diff --git a/src/modifier/modifier.ts b/src/modifier/modifier.ts
index 3ca57cac56b..bd85ef0c608 100644
--- a/src/modifier/modifier.ts
+++ b/src/modifier/modifier.ts
@@ -766,11 +766,11 @@ export class MoveEffectModifier extends PokemonHeldItemModifier {
   }
 
   shouldApply(pokemon?: Pokemon, ..._args: unknown[]): boolean {
-    return !pokemon?.hasAbility(Abilities.SHEER_FORCE, true);
+    return pokemon?.hasAbility(Abilities.SHEER_FORCE, true) ?? false;
   }
 
-  apply(pokemon: Pokemon, ...args: unknown[]): boolean {
-    return this.apply(pokemon, args);
+  apply(pokemon: Pokemon): boolean {
+    return this.apply(pokemon);
   }
 
   getMaxHeldItemCount(pokemon?: Pokemon): number {
@@ -1789,10 +1789,6 @@ export class HitHealModifier extends MoveEffectModifier {
     return new HitHealModifier(this.type, this.pokemonId, this.stackCount);
   }
 
-  override shouldApply(pokemon?: Pokemon, ...args: unknown[]): boolean {
-    return super.shouldApply(pokemon, ...args);
-  }
-
   /**
    * Applies {@linkcode HitHealModifier}
    * @param pokemon The {@linkcode Pokemon} that holds the item
@@ -2889,10 +2885,7 @@ export class MoneyMultiplierModifier extends PersistentModifier {
   }
 }
 
-/**
- * Modifier class for items like Golden Punch
- */
-export class DamageMoneyRewardModifier extends MoveEffectModifier {
+export class DamageMoneyRewardModifier extends PokemonHeldItemModifier {
   constructor(type: ModifierType, pokemonId: number, stackCount?: number) {
     super(type, pokemonId, stackCount);
   }
@@ -3328,10 +3321,6 @@ export class ContactHeldItemTransferChanceModifier extends HeldItemTransferModif
     return super.getArgs().concat(this.chance * 100);
   }
 
-  shouldApply(pokemon?: Pokemon, ..._args: unknown[]): boolean {
-    return !pokemon?.hasAbility(Abilities.SHEER_FORCE, true);
-  }
-
   getTransferredItemCount(): number {
     return Phaser.Math.RND.realInRange(0, 1) < (this.chance * this.getStackCount()) ? 1 : 0;
   }