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No. 0217 · Generation II · Johto

Ursaring

The Hibernator Pokémon

TL;DR. Ursaring is a pure normal-type Pokémon from Generation II. Base Stat Total: 500. Although it is a good climber, it prefers to snap trees with its forelegs and eat fallen BERRIES.

Normal

Although it is a good climber, it prefers to snap trees with its forelegs and eat fallen BERRIES.

Height1.8 m

Weight125.8 kg

AbilitiesGuts, Quick Feet

HiddenUnnerve

Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 500. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 90

Attack 130

Defense 75

Sp. Attack 75

Sp. Defense 75

Speed 55

Total500

500 base stat total, the 278th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 21st among Normal-types.

130 base Attack, Ursaring's strongest stat, ranking 4th of 131 Normal-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Ursaring in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Ursaring reaches 2,945 CP at level 40 and 3,369 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack236

GO Defense144

GO Stamina207

Max CP (L40)2,945

Max CP (L50)3,329

Best buddy (L51)3,369

Raid catch CP 1,604–1,682 (L20). Weather boosted 2,006–2,103 (L25).

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Competitive

Ursaring in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Ursaring across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #273 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League

Great League #273 83 score

Ultra League #227 82.7 score

Master League #189 64.2 score

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Quick answers

Common questions about Ursaring.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Ursaring, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Ursaring?

Ursaring is a pure Normal-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.

What is Ursaring weak to?

Ursaring takes 2× damage from Fighting. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Ursaring resistant to?

Ursaring is immune to Ghost. It also resists no other types.

How does Ursaring evolve?

Ursaring evolves from Teddiursa (Level 30). Ursaring evolves into Ursaluna (Use Peat Block).

What generation is Ursaring from?

Ursaring was introduced in Generation II (the Johto region). Its Pokédex number is #0217.

What are Ursaring's base stats?

Ursaring has HP 90, Attack 130, Defense 75, Special Attack 75, Special Defense 75, and Speed 55. Total base stat total: 500.

What are Ursaring's abilities?

Ursaring can have the abilities Guts, Quick Feet, plus the Hidden Ability Unnerve.

Is Ursaring legendary or mythical?

No. Ursaring is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Ursaring's best stat?

Ursaring's highest base stat is Attack at 130, which ranks 4th of 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Is Ursaring good?

Ursaring has a base stat total of 500, the 278th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 21st among Normal-types. That is a strong, fully-evolved stat spread.

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Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Ursaring as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Ursaring in HeartGold / SoulSilver — Gen IV HeartGold / SoulSilver

Ursaring in Black / White — Gen V Black / White

Ursaring in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon — Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon

Ursaring 3D render in Pokémon HOME — HOME Modern 3D render

Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Ursaring is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.

2× Weak to

Fighting

0× Immune to

Ghost

Comparison

Ursaring vs. the average Normal-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 131 Normal-type Pokémon.

Stat	Ursaring	Normal avg	Difference
HP	90	77	+13
Attack	130	74	+56
Defense	75	60	+15
Special Attack	75	59	+16
Special Defense	75	64	+11
Speed	55	69	-14
Total	500	403	+97

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Game appearances

Ursaring appears in 25 games.

Every mainline release where Ursaring is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen II

2000 Gold
2000 Silver
2001 Crystal

Gen III

2003 Ruby
2003 Sapphire
2004 FireRed
2004 LeafGreen
2005 Emerald

Gen IV

2007 Diamond
2007 Pearl
2009 Platinum
2010 HeartGold
2010 SoulSilver

Gen V

2011 Black
2011 White
2012 Black 2
2012 White 2

Gen VI

2013 X
2013 Y
2014 Alpha Sapphire
2014 Omega Ruby

Gen VIII

2022 Legends: Arceus

Gen IX

2022 Scarlet
2022 Violet

Side games + live service

2016 Pokémon GO

Pokémon Champions: Champions availability TBD . Full roster pending official reveal.

Where to find

Catch Ursaring in the wild.

Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 9 games have a known habitat.

Diamond, Pearl

Lake AcuitySinnoh Route 216Sinnoh Route 217

Platinum

Acuity LakefrontSinnoh Route 216Sinnoh Route 217

Crystal

Dark Cave Blackthorn City EntranceMT Silver 1FMT Silver 2FMT Silver Top

Gold

Kanto Route 28Kanto Victory Road 1 1FKanto Victory Road 1 2FKanto Victory Road 1 3FMT Silver 1FMT Silver 2FMT Silver OutsideMT Silver Top

SoulSilver

Kanto Route 28Kanto Victory Road 1 1FKanto Victory Road 1 2FKanto Victory Road 1 3FMT Silver 1FMT Silver 1F TopMT Silver 2FMT Silver 3FMT Silver 4FMT Silver MountainsideMT Silver OutsideMT Silver Top

X, Y

Kalos Route 21

colosseum

Snagem Hideout 2F

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