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Except for the listed exceptions, the token copies exactly what was printed on the original creature and nothing else (unless that creature is copying something else

Arguably one of the strongest turn-one plays you can make that dont draw you cards, Serra Ascendant abuses Commanders starting 40 life total to get you a one-mana 6/6 flier with lifelink

Without a strong move like Forest Dump, it becomes only a matter of time before a stronger Pokmon comes around that can deal more damage than Giga Drain can restore

Wheeling away your hand when it enters shows you lots of cards and stocks the graveyard (and perhaps triggering some discard synergies), then the second ability sets up your board to become incredibly threatening