Pointless
Relevant
Relevant adjective - Having to do with the matter at hand.
Usage example: make sure your comments during the interview are short and relevant
Both words in one sentence
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Even lampshaded with an actual weapon called 'Chekhov's Gun' that charged up secretly and was meant to suddenly be relevant at a later point, but was locked away, then played with when it showed up again later, but ended up being pointless anyways.
Source: Roleplay / Destroy The Godmodder -
All games in the Metal Gear series have varying numbers of people at the other end of the Codec/radio giving the player character (and the player) advice, ranging from plot and gameplay relevant to entertaining (if pointless) banter.
Source: Mission Control
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