Mitsuhiro Arita
Mitsuhiro Arita has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2025, spanning more than 700 illustrations. Work appears across Base, Team Rocket, and Legendary Collection, balancing character-focused staging with energetic, colorful scenes and clear, action-forward framing.
“The Ursaring card from the Skyridge set captures a serene moment in nature, showcasing the Pokémon relaxing in a tranquil body of water. Its large, soft form blends harmoniously with the gentle ripples around it, evoking a sense of calm and peace. The illustration by Mitsuhiro Arita highlights the bear's gentle demeanor, inviting the viewer to appreciate the quiet beauty of its environment. This snapshot of Ursaring feels like a reminder of the simple joys found in the wild.”
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Bear Hug
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
Rend
If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage. If not, this attack does 40 damage.
