Primeape Collector’s Guide: Surging Sparks #99

Character Intro

Primeape (sv8-99) is a Common from the Surging Sparks set. It has 110 HP and features the attack Mega Punch. The straightforward design underscores Primeape’s energetic, no-frills fighting style.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Stage 1
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Regulation Mark: H
• Set Code: sv8
• Card ID: sv8-99
• Image:

Key Printings

This Primeape appears exclusively in the Surging Sparks set as card number 99. As a Common, it’s an accessible pickup for set-focused collectors.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact Primeape card.

Identification checklist:
– Fighting type
– Stage 1 subtype (evolves from Mankey)
– Regulation mark “H”

Attacks:
– Sweep the Leg — on a coin flip, can discard an Energy from the opponent’s Active Pokémon
– Mega Punch — 70 damage

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
• No additional tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve condition for both play and collection.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Surging Sparks: Introduces this Primeape as a solid Fighting-type Stage 1 Pokémon with straightforward attacks and moderate HP, fitting well into collections focusing on the Scarlet & Violet series.