The Persecute star foil (Card #151★) from Magic: The Gathering's Eighth Edition (2003) is a distinctive rare sorcery card featuring a special foil treatment.
Persecute
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Eighth Edition
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Among these, the Persecute card, designated as card number 151★ in the 8ED set, stands out as a unique rare sorcery. This card features a star foil treatment, a distinctive finish that differentiates it from standard print runs within the Eighth Edition expansion. Designed by artist D. Alexander Gregory, this card represents a pivotal moment in the game's history, offering collectors a tangible piece of early 2000s TCG culture. The card's mechanics allow players to force an opponent to discard cards of a chosen color, making it a functional asset in gameplay as well as a collectible item. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, owning a piece of the Eighth Edition is a significant endeavor. This product serves as a key component for those looking to complete their set or add a valuable foil variant to their collection. The star foil designation adds a layer of visual appeal and rarity that appeals to dedicated hobbyists. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, the Persecute card offers a blend of strategic depth and aesthetic quality. It remains a notable entry in the Eighth Edition catalog, valued for its design and historical context within the Magic: The Gathering universe. Collectors often seek this card to round out their Eighth Edition inventory, appreciating the craftsmanship and the specific foil treatment that makes it distinct.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Persecute
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
D. Alexander Gregory
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{B}{B}
Sorcery
B
Card Text
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Choose a color. Target player reveals their hand and discards all cards of that color.
"Of all the tyrannies on humane kind The worst is that which persecutes the mind." —John Dryden, "The Hind and the Panther"
