If the original creature had a characteristic-defining ability that determined its power and/or toughness, that ability is not copied
For this card, Wizards doesnt even give us odds
This will have diminishing returns, of course, and Bidoof wont be the bulkiest Pokmon in your deck by a long shot, but imagine reducing cards like Pikachu ex and Gyrados ex to 60 and 90 HP respectively with just two energy
A character at the Snuggly Duckling with three strength or more can generate one lore for challenging another, and one with six strength or more can get three
Each is packed with some great artwork, and getting a holo variant for any of these would be worth it
While veteran Pokemon TCG players will be able to jump right in, the Pocket rules are closer to the My First Battle version of the game than to the standard rules