diff --git a/src/data/ability.ts b/src/data/ability.ts
index 81206acc844..b451d69019e 100644
--- a/src/data/ability.ts
+++ b/src/data/ability.ts
@@ -4823,10 +4823,6 @@ class ForceSwitchOutHelper {
     const player = switchOutTarget instanceof PlayerPokemon;
 
     if (player) {
-      if (!player && pokemon.scene.currentBattle.isBattleMysteryEncounter() && !pokemon.scene.currentBattle.mysteryEncounter?.fleeAllowed) {
-        return false;
-      }
-
       const blockedByAbility = new Utils.BooleanHolder(false);
       applyAbAttrs(ForceSwitchOutImmunityAbAttr, opponent, blockedByAbility);
       return !blockedByAbility.value;
@@ -4838,6 +4834,10 @@ class ForceSwitchOutHelper {
       }
     }
 
+    if (!player && pokemon.scene.currentBattle.isBattleMysteryEncounter() && !pokemon.scene.currentBattle.mysteryEncounter?.fleeAllowed) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
     const party = player ? pokemon.scene.getParty() : pokemon.scene.getEnemyParty();
     return (!player && !pokemon.scene.currentBattle.battleType)
       || party.filter(p => p.isAllowedInBattle()
@@ -4955,10 +4955,6 @@ export class PostDamageForceSwitchAbAttr extends PostDamageAbAttr {
             return false;
           }
         }
-        // Trapping moves do not prevent activation
-        if (pokemon.getTag(BattlerTagType.TRAPPED) !== undefined) {
-          pokemon.removeTag(BattlerTagType.TRAPPED);
-        }
         return this.helper.switchOutLogic(pokemon);
       } else {
         return false;