diff --git a/monster/animal/ape.arc b/monster/animal/ape.arc
index 1d031bbb7..4e4300c33 100644
--- a/monster/animal/ape.arc
+++ b/monster/animal/ape.arc
@@ -14,18 +14,18 @@ monster 1
 sleep 1
 no_pick 1
 alive 1
-exp 200
+exp 600
 level 7
 ac 0
 wc 5
-hp 260
-maxhp 260
+hp 160
+maxhp 160
 Con 2
 Wis 6
 Str 24
 Dex 25
 Int 8
-dam 30
+dam 14
 speed -0.2
 resist_electricity 30
 resist_physical 20