"Of all the tyrannies on humane kind
The worst is that which persecutes the mind."
—John Dryden,
"The Hind and the Panther"

Ninth Edition

Persecute

Choose a color. Target player reveals their hand and discards all cards of that color.

Choose a color. Target player reveals his or her hand and discards all cards of that color.

Choose a color. Target player reveals his or her hand and discards all cards of that color from it.

"I want every last one of these tree-hugging, earth-loving, pointy-eared weaklings out of here. Now!"

"My finest warrior was lost to the Phyrexians. I pray that Lady Selenia died honorably."
—Radiant, archangel

Choose a color. Look at target player's hand. That player discards all cards of the chosen color.