Look at both these cards by Viperfang and Circulr respectively
French: thick, stiff paper
It has great stats, cool attacks, and is the center of his own deck, but, other than that, this guy is just binder candy
Perhaps some on Wizards of the Coast had a grunge against a fellow employee for getting them a bad present and wanted to give them this card to spite them
Despite its limitations, Snuff Out compares favorably with a lot of other popular black creature removal and is definitely something that you might want to look into for situations where there are a lot of must-answer creature threats
You'd be surprised how much of a shutdown card it can be on a nasty creature, and how much you can draw from it when your opponent disregards it