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It can do ping damage to any target so it can even be used as a target removal for small creatures

Although this may sound restrictive in its ability to be cast, only requiring you to exile five cards from your graveyard and tap two green or black Creatures to cast it was simply too easy when paired with creatures that mill you, like Stitchers Supplier

Augur of Bolas

Imagine this with classics like Silklash Spider or modern dorks like Gray Merchant of Asphodel

In the words of Jeffery Lewis, "if you shoot the head, you kill the ghoul," and this is very true of Dredge

I dont think the 2 damage is very relevant in this particular scenario