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Some Pokemon moves and abilities involve putting some chip damage to the opposing Pokemon teams, which is more commonly known as damage counters

It's important to note that the Sun & Moon era coincided with a massive spike in demand for Pokemon TCG products that continues to affect the market to this day

Add to that instant-speed card filtering for no mana and you've got a real winner

This means that if combat damage would reduce both players to 0 or less life, the player gaining life via Lifelink may survive because the life is gained immediately

On top of that, if you discard one Category 7 card, he both gains another 1,000 to his attack and he can no longer be targeted by your opponents abilities