Tolarian Scholar

Common-rarity vanilla, or close to it: a 2/3 body whose only design lever is the toughness, and it is doing exactly what a defensive blue body is built to do. It survives the small one-drops, bricks a two-power attacker without trading, and holds the ground while the deck does its real work elsewhere. But the type line matters more than the numbers. Human Wizard is one of the most-supported pairings in the game, the home of every "you control a Wizard" payoff and every spell-slinging tribal build, so a body this cheap exists less to win a fight than to fill a slot in a count. Cards like this are the connective tissue of a Wizards deck: not the engine, not the payoff, but the third or fourth body that lets the engine and the payoff happen. It asks nothing and rewards nothing in particular, which is the honest description of a creature designed to be a dependable common rather than something anyone builds toward.