If the creature you control is a legal target but the other creature isn't, your creature will still get +1/+1
Depending on your deck, discarding a particular card may also allow you to activate that cards effect and kickstart a combo of your own
Cynet Conflict X TRAP Counter When a Spell/Trap Card, or monster effect, is activated while you control a "Code Talker" monster: Negate the activation, and if you do, banish that card, and if you do, your opponent cannot activate cards, or effects of cards, with the same original name as that card that was banished, until the end of the next turn
Sometimes youll unlock stuff with ease, but when I was fishing for multiple copies of cards I already owned, things got ridiculous, as in spending thousands of in-game cash on packs, only to not get what I wanted
In a sense, Im grateful that the pack points exist in Pokemon TCG Pocket in the first place
Mana elves, land search, efficient creatures, and a few meaningful top-end cards give green a plan without filling the cube with expensive cards that wheel forever