Compelling Deterrence
Instant
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand. Then that player discards a card if you control a Zombie.
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Rulings
Apr 8, 2016
The card returned to its owner’s hand may be the card they discard. If it’s the only card in that player’s hand, it must be discarded.
Apr 8, 2016
Compelling Deterrence targets only the nonland permanent. If that permanent becomes an illegal target, Compelling Deterrence doesn’t resolve and that player doesn’t discard a card.
Apr 8, 2016
If you target the only Zombie you control with Compelling Deterrence, you won’t discard a card.