Fallaji Archaeologist

A milling engine that never punishes you for milling wrong. Digging three deep on arrival, the card loads the dice: either you find a noncreature, nonland spell worth taking, or you get a single +1/+1 counter that nudges a defensive wall toward a body that can actually punch back. That "if you don't" clause is the design work. Self-mill traditionally leaks value, filling your graveyard with cards you never asked to lose, so a card that filters that mill into either a spell in hand or a firmer body removes the downside entirely. What sits behind the choice is the loot-versus-body tension: a hand of instants and artifacts wants the card selection, while a deck that only cares about stocking a yard would rather grow the wall and leave the fuel in the bin. The noncreature, nonland restriction is what keeps the choice from being trivial; it will never pull the creature you want off the top, only the utility spells, so it rewards a spellslinger's build over a graveyard-fatty one. The 0/3 frame tells you where this was meant to live: a turn-two blocker that trades combat presence for card advantage, with the counter as its consolation prize on the turns the mill comes up dry. Graveyard fuel and card filtering in one low-cost package, and the buff is a floor, not an escalating engine.