So, when I was working on Unglued 2 , I decided to riff on the idea
It turns out there was
This is why trample is so important, as it makes it much harder for your opponents to chump block your best creatures if they want to protect their life total
Sure, the information is nice, and theres worse things you could sink your mana into, but until you reach a point where you have literally nothing else you can do, youre not going to be using this ability
Blasphemous Act is perhaps the best known of these, being both efficient and powerful enough to remove all but the most resilient threats
While Seal of Cleansing might be more powerful than Disenchant in the present day, Disenchant ruled the roost as the enchantment/artifact removal spell of choice for a majority of Magic history