diff --git a/components/pages/inspector/UserActions.tsx b/components/pages/inspector/UserActions.tsx
index 3cb1aa6..ed4f383 100644
--- a/components/pages/inspector/UserActions.tsx
+++ b/components/pages/inspector/UserActions.tsx
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import {
   unsuspendUser,
   updateBotDiscoverability,
   updateUserBadges,
+  wipeUser,
   wipeUserProfile,
 } from "@/lib/actions";
 import { useRef, useState } from "react";
@@ -264,6 +265,51 @@ export function UserActions({ user, bot }: { user: User; bot?: Bot }) {
           </AlertDialogContent>
         </AlertDialog>
 
+        <AlertDialog>
+          <AlertDialogTrigger asChild>
+            <Button className="flex-1 bg-pink-600" disabled={userInaccessible}>
+              Wipe Messages
+            </Button>
+          </AlertDialogTrigger>
+          <AlertDialogContent>
+            <AlertDialogHeader>
+              <AlertDialogTitle>
+                Are you sure you want to wipe this user&apos;s messages?
+              </AlertDialogTitle>
+              <AlertDialogDescription>
+                All messages sent by this user will be deleted immediately.
+                <br className="text-base/8" />
+                <span className="text-red-700">
+                  This action is irreversible and{" "}
+                  <b className="font-bold">will not publish any events</b>!
+                </span>
+              </AlertDialogDescription>
+            </AlertDialogHeader>
+            <AlertDialogFooter>
+              <AlertDialogCancel>Cancel</AlertDialogCancel>
+              <AlertDialogAction
+                className="hover:bg-red-700 transition-all"
+                onClick={() =>
+                  wipeUser(user._id, 0, true)
+                    .then(() => {
+                      setUserDraft((user) => ({ ...user, flags: 4 }));
+                      toast({ title: "Wiped user's messages" });
+                    })
+                    .catch((err) =>
+                      toast({
+                        title: "Failed to wipe user's messages!",
+                        description: String(err),
+                        variant: "destructive",
+                      })
+                    )
+                }
+              >
+                Ban
+              </AlertDialogAction>
+            </AlertDialogFooter>
+          </AlertDialogContent>
+        </AlertDialog>
+
         <AlertDialog>
           <AlertDialogTrigger asChild>
             <Button className="flex-1 bg-yellow-600">Bees</Button>
@@ -424,29 +470,37 @@ export function UserActions({ user, bot }: { user: User; bot?: Bot }) {
 
             <AlertDialog>
               <AlertDialogTrigger asChild>
-                <Button variant="ghost" disabled={!user.bot?.owner}>Reset bot token</Button>
+                <Button variant="ghost" disabled={!user.bot?.owner}>
+                  Reset bot token
+                </Button>
               </AlertDialogTrigger>
               <AlertDialogContent>
                 <AlertDialogHeader>
                   <AlertDialogTitle>Reset token</AlertDialogTitle>
                   <AlertDialogDescription className="flex flex-col gap-2">
                     <span>
-                      Re-roll this bot&apos;s authentication token. This will not disconnect active connections.
+                      Re-roll this bot&apos;s authentication token. This will
+                      not disconnect active connections.
                     </span>
                   </AlertDialogDescription>
                 </AlertDialogHeader>
                 <AlertDialogFooter>
                   <AlertDialogCancel>Cancel</AlertDialogCancel>
                   <AlertDialogAction
-                    onClick={() => resetBotToken(user._id)
-                      .then(() => toast({
-                        title: "Reset bot token",
-                      }))
-                      .catch((e) => toast({
-                        title: "Failed to reset token",
-                        description: String(e),
-                        variant: "destructive",
-                      }))
+                    onClick={() =>
+                      resetBotToken(user._id)
+                        .then(() =>
+                          toast({
+                            title: "Reset bot token",
+                          })
+                        )
+                        .catch((e) =>
+                          toast({
+                            title: "Failed to reset token",
+                            description: String(e),
+                            variant: "destructive",
+                          })
+                        )
                     }
                   >
                     Reset
@@ -457,18 +511,16 @@ export function UserActions({ user, bot }: { user: User; bot?: Bot }) {
 
             <AlertDialog>
               <AlertDialogTrigger asChild>
-                <Button variant="ghost" disabled={!user.bot?.owner}>Transfer bot</Button>
+                <Button variant="ghost" disabled={!user.bot?.owner}>
+                  Transfer bot
+                </Button>
               </AlertDialogTrigger>
               <AlertDialogContent>
                 <AlertDialogHeader>
                   <AlertDialogTitle>Transfer bot</AlertDialogTitle>
                   <AlertDialogDescription className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-                    <span>
-                      Transfer this bot to a new owner.
-                    </span>
-                    <UserSelector
-                      onChange={setTransferTarget}
-                    />
+                    <span>Transfer this bot to a new owner.</span>
+                    <UserSelector onChange={setTransferTarget} />
                     <Checkbox
                       checked={transferResetToken}
                       onChange={(e) => setTransferResetToken(!!e)}
@@ -481,19 +533,28 @@ export function UserActions({ user, bot }: { user: User; bot?: Bot }) {
                   <AlertDialogCancel>Cancel</AlertDialogCancel>
                   <AlertDialogAction
                     disabled={!transferTarget}
-                    onClick={() => transferBot(user._id, transferTarget!._id, transferResetToken)
-                      .then(() => toast({
-                        title: "Reset bot token",
-                      }))
-                      .catch((e) => toast({
-                        title: "Failed to reset token",
-                        description: String(e),
-                        variant: "destructive",
-                      }))
-                      .finally(() => {
-                        setTransferResetToken(true);
-                        setTransferTarget(null);
-                      })
+                    onClick={() =>
+                      transferBot(
+                        user._id,
+                        transferTarget!._id,
+                        transferResetToken
+                      )
+                        .then(() =>
+                          toast({
+                            title: "Reset bot token",
+                          })
+                        )
+                        .catch((e) =>
+                          toast({
+                            title: "Failed to reset token",
+                            description: String(e),
+                            variant: "destructive",
+                          })
+                        )
+                        .finally(() => {
+                          setTransferResetToken(true);
+                          setTransferTarget(null);
+                        })
                     }
                   >
                     Transfer
diff --git a/lib/actions.ts b/lib/actions.ts
index 05be383..8da25cb 100644
--- a/lib/actions.ts
+++ b/lib/actions.ts
@@ -446,15 +446,21 @@ export async function updateUserBadges(userId: string, badges: number) {
   }
 }
 
-export async function wipeUser(userId: string, flags = 4) {
+export async function wipeUser(
+  userId: string,
+  flags = 4,
+  onlyMessages = false
+) {
   if (RESTRICT_ACCESS_LIST.includes(userId)) throw "restricted access";
 
   await checkPermission("users/action/wipe", userId, { flags });
 
-  const user = await mongo()
-    .db("revolt")
-    .collection<User>("users")
-    .findOne({ _id: userId });
+  const user = onlyMessages
+    ? null
+    : await mongo()
+        .db("revolt")
+        .collection<User>("users")
+        .findOne({ _id: userId });
 
   const messages = await mongo()
     .db("revolt")
@@ -462,24 +468,28 @@ export async function wipeUser(userId: string, flags = 4) {
     .find({ author: userId }, { sort: { _id: -1 } })
     .toArray();
 
-  const dms = await mongo()
-    .db("revolt")
-    .collection<Channel>("channels")
-    .find({
-      channel_type: "DirectMessage",
-      recipients: userId,
-    })
-    .toArray();
+  const dms = onlyMessages
+    ? null
+    : await mongo()
+        .db("revolt")
+        .collection<Channel>("channels")
+        .find({
+          channel_type: "DirectMessage",
+          recipients: userId,
+        })
+        .toArray();
 
-  const memberships = await mongo()
-    .db("revolt")
-    .collection<{ _id: { user: string; server: string } }>("server_members")
-    .find({ "_id.user": userId })
-    .toArray();
+  const memberships = onlyMessages
+    ? null
+    : await mongo()
+        .db("revolt")
+        .collection<{ _id: { user: string; server: string } }>("server_members")
+        .find({ "_id.user": userId })
+        .toArray();
 
   // retrieve messages, dm channels, relationships, server memberships
   const backup = {
-    _event: "wipe",
+    _event: onlyMessages ? "messages" : "wipe",
     user,
     messages,
     dms,
@@ -499,12 +509,14 @@ export async function wipeUser(userId: string, flags = 4) {
     .filter((attachment) => attachment)
     .map((attachment) => attachment!._id);
 
-  if (backup.user?.avatar) {
-    attachmentIds.push(backup.user.avatar._id);
-  }
+  if (!onlyMessages) {
+    if (backup.user?.avatar) {
+      attachmentIds.push(backup.user.avatar._id);
+    }
 
-  if (backup.user?.profile?.background) {
-    attachmentIds.push(backup.user.profile.background._id);
+    if (backup.user?.profile?.background) {
+      attachmentIds.push(backup.user.profile.background._id);
+    }
   }
 
   if (attachmentIds.length) {
@@ -527,44 +539,46 @@ export async function wipeUser(userId: string, flags = 4) {
     author: userId,
   });
 
-  // delete server memberships
-  await mongo().db("revolt").collection<Member>("server_members").deleteMany({
-    "_id.user": userId,
-  });
-
-  // disable account
-  await disableAccount(userId);
-
-  // clear user profile
-  await mongo()
-    .db("revolt")
-    .collection<User>("users")
-    .updateOne(
-      {
-        _id: userId,
-      },
-      {
-        $set: {
-          flags,
-        },
-        $unset: {
-          avatar: 1,
-          profile: 1,
-          status: 1,
-        },
-      }
-    );
-
-  // broadcast wipe event
-  for (const topic of [
-    ...backup.dms.map((x) => x._id),
-    ...backup.memberships.map((x) => x._id.server),
-  ]) {
-    await publishMessage(topic, {
-      type: "UserPlatformWipe",
-      user_id: userId,
-      flags,
+  if (!onlyMessages) {
+    // delete server memberships
+    await mongo().db("revolt").collection<Member>("server_members").deleteMany({
+      "_id.user": userId,
     });
+
+    // disable account
+    await disableAccount(userId);
+
+    // clear user profile
+    await mongo()
+      .db("revolt")
+      .collection<User>("users")
+      .updateOne(
+        {
+          _id: userId,
+        },
+        {
+          $set: {
+            flags,
+          },
+          $unset: {
+            avatar: 1,
+            profile: 1,
+            status: 1,
+          },
+        }
+      );
+
+    // broadcast wipe event
+    for (const topic of [
+      ...backup.dms!.map((x) => x._id),
+      ...backup.memberships!.map((x) => x._id.server),
+    ]) {
+      await publishMessage(topic, {
+        type: "UserPlatformWipe",
+        user_id: userId,
+        flags,
+      });
+    }
   }
 }