The card was printed back before lifelink was a mechanic and its wording means that it doesn't actually stop lifelink, which makes it a super awkward card to reprint, especially when something like Tainted Remedy exists
And what do you want to see from future Ixalan pirates, or pirate commanders in general
On the other hand, don't forget to check the actual format of the tournament, all premier events nowadays use either Standard format (cards released in last ~24-36 months) or Expanded (Black & White and newer) [2] and your M Lucario- EX is legal only in the latter one
However, Terror doesn't kill black creatures, protection from black creatures, untargetable creatures, or artifact creatures
So, its only natural that the Trading Card Game introduced their own spin on the formula