1st Edition
How to spot it: 1st Edition stamp in the bottom-left of the artwork frame.
First print window; smaller run than Unlimited.
01Card Stats
Stage 1 (evolves from Teddiursa)
HP
60
TypeColorless
RarityRare
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
WeaknessFighting ×2
Retreat●●
SetNeo Destiny
Released2002
02Editions and Print Runs
Printed in the WotC era when 1st Edition and Unlimited distinctions still applied.
Unlimited
How to spot it: No 1st Edition stamp; standard print frame.
Most common version of this card.
04Variants and Foiling
- Rarity tiers
- Rare
- Foiling
- Non-holo standard finish.
- Alt art / specials
- No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.
05Language and Regional Versions
- English
- Standard English release.
- Japanese
- Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
- European
- Localized European prints exist with translated text.
- Other
- No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.
06Current Market Value
| Non Holo | ~$39 TCGplayer market (asking-price proxy); eBay solds may differ — verify current listings. |
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07Why Collectors Want It
- Early-2000s Neo Destiny printing with vintage collector appeal.
- Ursaring — Pokemon TCG catalog (Pokedex #217).
- Required for any complete Ursaring master set across eras.
- Collectors of the Neo Destiny set need this card to finish it.
08Competitive Playability
Tier: None
Stage 1 Ursaring with 60 HP; top attack around — damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.
09Card Moves and Abilities
Provoke
Look at your opponent's hand. If he or she has any Baby Pokémon and/or Basic Pokémon there, you may put any number of them onto your opponent's Bench (as long as there's room). Then, your opponent looks at your hand. If you have any Baby Pokémon and/or Basic Pokémon there, your opponent may put any number of them onto your Bench (as long as there's room).
Battle Frenzy
For each Pokémon in play (yours and your opponent's), flip a coin. For each heads, this attack does 20 damage to that Pokémon. Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for this attack.
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Psychic -30
- Retreat cost
- 2
10Grading and Population
PSA 10 estimate: WotC-era Ursaring PSA 10 populations vary; small numbers across most sets.
Graded copies command notable premiums over raw, especially for 1st Edition prints.
Other graders: BGS and CGC also grade vintage Pokemon; PSA dominates secondary-market liquidity.