This limitation (similar to the "Ace Spec" mechanics of later years) was necessary because their attacks were often exceptionally powerful or disruptive for Basic Pokmon
That being said, prices are a lot more stable now than they used to be, as dominant staples have made themselves known
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As soon as a Stadium card is put into play, the effect stays in play until the stadium is either removed or replaced by a different stadium
, for budget reasons you could run 2 Loading
Its effect is dealing four damage to a Creature or player, and giving its caster 4 damage in return