diff --git a/data/battle_scripts_1.s b/data/battle_scripts_1.s
index a2184db6a600..a103fc34a1cb 100644
--- a/data/battle_scripts_1.s
+++ b/data/battle_scripts_1.s
@@ -1734,6 +1734,7 @@ BattleScript_EffectHitSwitchTarget::
 	tryfaintmon BS_TARGET
 	jumpiffainted BS_TARGET, TRUE, BattleScript_MoveEnd
 	jumpifability BS_TARGET, ABILITY_SUCTION_CUPS, BattleScript_AbilityPreventsPhasingOut
+	jumpifability BS_TARGET, ABILITY_GUARD_DOG, BattleScript_MoveEnd
 	jumpifstatus3 BS_TARGET, STATUS3_ROOTED, BattleScript_PrintMonIsRooted
 	jumpiftargetdynamaxed BattleScript_HitSwitchTargetDynamaxed
 	tryhitswitchtarget BattleScript_MoveEnd
@@ -2680,12 +2681,11 @@ BattleScript_EffectHealBlock::
 BattleScript_EffectHitEscape::
 	call BattleScript_EffectHit_Ret
 	jumpifmovehadnoeffect BattleScript_MoveEnd
-	jumpifability BS_TARGET, ABILITY_GUARD_DOG, BattleScript_MoveEnd
 	tryfaintmon BS_TARGET
 	moveendto MOVEEND_ATTACKER_VISIBLE
 	moveendfrom MOVEEND_TARGET_VISIBLE
 	jumpifbattleend BattleScript_HitEscapeEnd
-	jumpifbyte CMP_NOT_EQUAL gBattleOutcome 0, BattleScript_HitEscapeEnd
+	jumpifbyte CMP_NOT_EQUAL, gBattleOutcome, 0, BattleScript_HitEscapeEnd
 	jumpifemergencyexited BS_TARGET, BattleScript_HitEscapeEnd
 	goto BattleScript_MoveSwitch
 BattleScript_HitEscapeEnd: