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No. 0217 · Generation II · Johto

Ursaring

The Hibernator Pokémon
Normal
Weak to Fighting
All matchups
Ursaring
Sprite

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).

Run the numbers: CP & HP calculator · PvP IV optimizer · Catch CP calculator

Shiny release

The first Shiny in the Teddiursa family appeared on March 27, 2020.

  1. St. Louis Safari Zone ticket holders
  2. worldwide
  3. Shadow
  4. Ursaluna
  5. Ursaring by encounter

Recent raid runs

Last in raids: Jan 7 to Jan 14, 2022, 3-star.

DatesRaidEvent
Jan 7 to Jan 14, 20223-starMountains of Power
Sep 2 to Sep 9, 20194-starUltra Bonus 2019, Week 1: Johto Journey
Jan 29 to Feb 26, 20194-starRegular rotation
Aug 20 to Aug 28, 20184-starJohto Festival

Full Ursaring GO history

Competitive

Ursaring in competitive play.

Recommended builds and battle rankings for Ursaring across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #367 in the Great League.

Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #367 79.4 score
Ultra League #303 79.2 score
Master League #230 59.7 score

Build around it: GO PvP IV optimizer · Team builder · Ask Dia

Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.

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.

See the full Q&A page for Ursaring →
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 Gold
Gen II Gold
Ursaring in Emerald
Gen III Emerald
Ursaring in HeartGold / SoulSilver
Gen IV HeartGold / SoulSilver
Ursaring in Black / White
Gen V Black / White
Ursaring in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
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
How to get it

How to get Ursaring.

Every main-series game Ursaring is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.

Generation IXObtainableNot in the game
  • Scarlet · VioletObtainable
    • WildWest Province: Area Three
    • WildNorth Province: Area One, Area Two, Dalizapa Passage, Glaseado Mountain
    • WildNorth Province: Dalizapa Passage (Flying Type)
    • RaidTera Raid Battles (4★)
  • Legends: Z-ANot in the game
Generation VIIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
  • Sword · ShieldNot in the game
  • Brilliant DiamondTrade

    Shining Pearl exclusive

  • Shining PearlObtainable

    Shining Pearl exclusive

  • Legends: ArceusObtainable
    • WildObsidian Fieldlands: Space-time distortions
    • WildCrimson Mirelands: near Gapejaw Bog (Alpha), Ursa's Ring (Alpha), near Droning Meadow, massive mass outbreaks
    • WildCoronet Highlands: Sonorous Path
Generation VIITransfer onlyNot in the game
  • Sun · Moon · Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonTransfer only
    • TransferPokémon Bank
  • Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainableTrade
  • X · YObtainable
    • WildRoute 21
  • Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireTrade
Generation VObtainableTrade
  • Black · WhiteTrade
  • Black 2 · White 2Obtainable
Generation IVObtainableTrade
  • Diamond · PearlObtainable
    • WildRoutes 216 and 217, Lake Acuity (Emerald)
  • PlatinumObtainable
    • WildRoutes 216 and 217, Acuity Lakefront (Emerald)
  • HeartGoldTrade

    SoulSilver exclusive

  • SoulSilverObtainable
    • WildRoute 28, Victory Road, Mt. Silver, Mt. Silver Cave

    SoulSilver exclusive

Generation IIIObtainableTrade
  • Ruby · Sapphire · FireRed · LeafGreenTrade
  • EmeraldObtainable
Generation IIObtainableTrade
  • GoldObtainable
    • WildRoute 28, Victory Road, Mt. Silver, Mt. Silver Cave (Exclusive to Silver in Japanese and Korean games)

    Gold exclusive

  • SilverTrade

    Gold exclusive

  • CrystalObtainable
    • WildDark Cave (Blackthorn City side), Mt. Silver Cave (morning) (day)
Pokémon HOME
Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Shining Pearl, Legends: Arceus, Scarlet and Violet. From HOME it can move into Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl, Legends: Arceus, Scarlet and Violet.
Pokémon Champions
Not on the roster.
Pokémon anime

Ursaring appears in 39 episodes.

From EP157 (2000-07-06) through HZ100 (2025-06-20).

Browse them on the anime guide

TCG Pocket appearances

Ursaring in TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.

Ursaring TCG Pocket card from Everyday Wonders
Ursaring
◆◆ Uncommon
Ursaring TCG Pocket card from Pulsing Aura
Ursaring
◆◆ Uncommon
Ursaring TCG Pocket card from Secluded Springs
Ursaring
◆◆ Uncommon
Ursaring TCG Pocket card from Wisdom of Sea and Sky
Ursaring
◆◆ Uncommon