This is because of the backup win con of Jace, Wielder of Mysteries, which worked similarly to Thoracle
It cannot completely take down a foe by itself, though, the base Raticate card that this BREAK one is on top of should be able to dish out the last 10 damage easily enough for a nearly guaranteed way to take out any of the foe's mightiest pokemon in 2 turns
However, there are a number of spells with Modern-playable effects that have surveil
The main items are detailed down below, quoted from WotCs official article: Creatures without creature types got some creature types. Some artifact creature cards just said summon artifact and some legendary creature cards said summon legend. For example, the first printing of Rorix Bladewing was a Creature Dragon Legend, but this was changed to Legendary Creature Dragon. Creatures that lacked races got a race. Samite Healer was a cleric but is now a human cleric
For example, Kida is card number 206 of 204
By having all that text as one word, they would be able to create really amazing creatures with Islandhome or Foresthome because it freed up room on the card for more rules text