Speakeasy
Do I need to discard a card to raise an Operations level to 5?
The rulebook text answers this directly.
- Speakeasy rulebook · Rulebook · Increase an Operations level
Yes. Reaching level 5 on any Operations track needs an additional discarded Operations card of any type, and a level can never go beyond 5. Strength 4 needs one discard and Strength 5 needs two.