#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
const int N=1e4+5;
int a[N];
inline int lowbit(int x)
{
return x&-x;
}
int main()
{
int n;
cin>>n;
int c1,c2;
cin>>c1>>c2;
for(int i=1;i<=n;i++)
{
cin>>a[i];
f[i]=i;
}
sort(a+1,a+n+1);
if(c1==c2)
{
cout<<(n-1)*c1<<endl;
return 0;
}
if(c1<c2)
{
int cnt=0;
for(int i=1;i<n;i++)
{
if(a[i]%2==0 && a[i]^a[i+1]==1)
{
cnt++;
}
}
cout<<(n-cnt-1)*c2+cnt*c1<<endl;
return 0;
}
if(c1>c2)
{
cout<<(n-1)*c2<<endl;
}
return 0;
}