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Go for the Throatremoval$0.49One of the closest black instant-speed creature removal spells at the same cost, with a similar efficient destroy effect. It hits most creatures but misses artifacts instead of legendary creatures.Infernal Graspremoval$7.00Efficient 2-mana black instant removal that cleanly destroys almost any creature at instant speed. It is a strict-ish upgrade in flexibility at the cost of 2 life.Power Word KillremovalBudget$0.12Very similar cheap black removal that destroys a creature for 2 mana. Its creature restriction differs, but it fills the same role in many decks.EliminateremovalBudget$0.09Cheap black removal that answers small-to-medium creatures at instant speed. It overlaps strongly with Cast Down as an efficient early interaction spell.DisfigureremovalBudget$0.06A budget one-mana black removal spell for killing early creatures. It is narrower than Cast Down, but serves the same low-cost interaction role.Doom BladeremovalBudget$0.29Classic efficient black instant removal that destroys most nonblack creatures for 2 mana. It is a very close functional cousin, with a different protection clause than Cast Down.MurderremovalBudget$0.17Simple unconditional black instant removal that destroys any creature. It is slower on mana, but a broad, straightforward replacement in the same deck slot.Hero's DownfallremovalBudget$0.14Premium black instant removal that can hit creatures or planeswalkers. It costs more, but is a strict upgrade in flexibility for many black control decks.
