Contagion

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Collector numberjs45

SetWorld Championship Decks 1997 (WC97)

Rarityuncommon

Released1997-08-13

Mana cost{3}{B}{B}

Mana value5

ColoursB

Power / toughness—

ArtistMike Raabe

Oracle text

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

legacy: legalvintage: legalcommander: legaloathbreaker: legalduel: legalpremodern: legalpredh: legal

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