diff --git a/src/battle-scene.ts b/src/battle-scene.ts
index b802466ee19..7821ce3f7f7 100644
--- a/src/battle-scene.ts
+++ b/src/battle-scene.ts
@@ -808,6 +808,15 @@ export default class BattleScene extends SceneBase {
     return party.slice(0, Math.min(party.length, this.currentBattle?.double ? 2 : 1));
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Returns an array of PlayerPokemon of length 1 or 2 depending on if in a double battle or not.
+   * Does check if the pokemon are on the field or not.
+   * @returns array of {@linkcode PlayerPokemon}
+   */
+  public getActivePlayerField(): PlayerPokemon[] {
+    return this.getPlayerField().filter(p => p.isActive());
+  }
+
   public getEnemyParty(): EnemyPokemon[] {
     return this.currentBattle?.enemyParty ?? [];
   }
diff --git a/src/phases/attempt-run-phase.ts b/src/phases/attempt-run-phase.ts
index 5e24f3474a6..31b6bc61ff4 100644
--- a/src/phases/attempt-run-phase.ts
+++ b/src/phases/attempt-run-phase.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { StatusEffect } from "#enums/status-effect";
 import type { PlayerPokemon, EnemyPokemon } from "#app/field/pokemon";
 import type Pokemon from "#app/field/pokemon";
 import i18next from "i18next";
-import { NumberHolder } from "#app/utils/common";
+import { NumberHolder, randSeedInt } from "#app/utils/common";
 import { PokemonPhase } from "./pokemon-phase";
 import { globalScene } from "#app/global-scene";
 
@@ -13,21 +13,28 @@ export class AttemptRunPhase extends PokemonPhase {
   /** For testing purposes: this is to force the pokemon to fail and escape */
   public forceFailEscape = false;
 
+  private getTeamRNG(range: number, min = 0) {
+    return globalScene.currentBattle ? globalScene.randBattleSeedInt(range, min) : randSeedInt(range, min);
+  }
+
   start() {
     super.start();
 
-    const playerField = globalScene.getPlayerField();
+    const activePlayerField = globalScene.getActivePlayerField();
     const enemyField = globalScene.getEnemyField();
-
-    const playerPokemon = this.getPokemon();
+    //Attempting to run is a TEAM not PLAYER based action, we should not be referercing individual pokemon,
+    //we should instead be referring to the team as a whole and
 
     const escapeChance = new NumberHolder(0);
+    const escapeRoll = this.getTeamRNG(100);
 
-    this.attemptRunAway(playerField, enemyField, escapeChance);
+    this.attemptRunAway(activePlayerField, enemyField, escapeChance);
 
-    applyAbAttrs("RunSuccessAbAttr", playerPokemon, null, false, escapeChance);
+    activePlayerField.forEach(p => {
+      applyAbAttrs("RunSuccessAbAttr", p, null, false, escapeChance);
+    });
 
-    if (playerPokemon.randBattleSeedInt(100) < escapeChance.value && !this.forceFailEscape) {
+    if (escapeRoll < escapeChance.value && !this.forceFailEscape) {
       enemyField.forEach(enemyPokemon => applyPreLeaveFieldAbAttrs("PreLeaveFieldAbAttr", enemyPokemon));
 
       globalScene.playSound("se/flee");
@@ -60,7 +67,11 @@ export class AttemptRunPhase extends PokemonPhase {
 
       globalScene.phaseManager.pushNew("NewBattlePhase");
     } else {
-      playerPokemon.turnData.failedRunAway = true;
+      //there should be a general failed run away bool for the active team
+      activePlayerField.forEach(p => {
+        p.turnData.failedRunAway = true;
+      });
+
       globalScene.phaseManager.queueMessage(i18next.t("battle:runAwayCannotEscape"), null, true, 500);
     }
 
diff --git a/test/abilities/desolate-land.test.ts b/test/abilities/desolate-land.test.ts
index 90565d9caf8..eee44b3d818 100644
--- a/test/abilities/desolate-land.test.ts
+++ b/test/abilities/desolate-land.test.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import { SpeciesId } from "#enums/species-id";
 import GameManager from "#test/testUtils/gameManager";
 import Phaser from "phaser";
 import { afterEach, beforeAll, beforeEach, describe, it, expect, vi } from "vitest";
+import { globalScene } from "#app/global-scene";
 
 describe("Abilities - Desolate Land", () => {
   let phaserGame: Phaser.Game;
@@ -145,6 +146,7 @@ describe("Abilities - Desolate Land", () => {
     expect(game.scene.arena.weather?.weatherType).toBe(WeatherType.HARSH_SUN);
 
     vi.spyOn(game.scene.getPlayerPokemon()!, "randBattleSeedInt").mockReturnValue(0);
+    vi.spyOn(globalScene, "randBattleSeedInt").mockReturnValue(0);
 
     const commandPhase = game.scene.phaseManager.getCurrentPhase() as CommandPhase;
     commandPhase.handleCommand(Command.RUN, 0);
diff --git a/test/abilities/neutralizing_gas.test.ts b/test/abilities/neutralizing_gas.test.ts
index 2408a78f11d..8007dd3723b 100644
--- a/test/abilities/neutralizing_gas.test.ts
+++ b/test/abilities/neutralizing_gas.test.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { Stat } from "#enums/stat";
 import GameManager from "#test/testUtils/gameManager";
 import Phaser from "phaser";
 import { afterEach, beforeAll, beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import { globalScene } from "#app/global-scene";
 
 describe("Abilities - Neutralizing Gas", () => {
   let phaserGame: Phaser.Game;
@@ -164,6 +165,7 @@ describe("Abilities - Neutralizing Gas", () => {
     expect(game.scene.arena.getTag(ArenaTagType.NEUTRALIZING_GAS)).toBeDefined();
 
     vi.spyOn(game.scene.getPlayerPokemon()!, "randBattleSeedInt").mockReturnValue(0);
+    vi.spyOn(globalScene, "randBattleSeedInt").mockReturnValue(0);
 
     const commandPhase = game.scene.phaseManager.getCurrentPhase() as CommandPhase;
     commandPhase.handleCommand(Command.RUN, 0);