Contagion

{3}{B}{B} · Instant · from $0.27

You may pay 1 life and exile a black card from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.

Distribute two -2/-1 counters among one or two target creatures.

Format legality

Mono Black (Premodern, 5.8% of the meta): 1.4 in the sideboard of 12% of lists
Mono Black (Funeral Charm) (Premodern, 1.6% of the meta): 1 in the sideboard of 10% of lists
Mono Black (Sarcomancy) (Premodern, 0.6% of the meta): 1 in the main deck of 14% of lists
Mono-Black Dark Supplicant (Premodern, 0.5% of the meta): 2 in the sideboard of 38% of lists
Orzhov (Contamination) (Premodern, 0.4% of the meta): 1 in the main deck of 29% of lists