diff --git a/src/data/moves/move.ts b/src/data/moves/move.ts
index 067bd05c2ae..b7951e03c00 100644
--- a/src/data/moves/move.ts
+++ b/src/data/moves/move.ts
@@ -8500,8 +8500,6 @@ const MoveAttrs = Object.freeze({
 /** Map of of move attribute names to their constructors */
 export type MoveAttrConstructorMap = typeof MoveAttrs;
 
-export const selfStatLowerMoves: MoveId[] = [];
-
 export function initMoves() {
   allMoves.push(
     new SelfStatusMove(MoveId.NONE, PokemonType.NORMAL, MoveCategory.STATUS, -1, -1, 0, 1),
@@ -11542,10 +11540,5 @@ export function initMoves() {
       .condition(new UpperHandCondition()),
     new AttackMove(MoveId.MALIGNANT_CHAIN, PokemonType.POISON, MoveCategory.SPECIAL, 100, 100, 5, 50, 0, 9)
       .attr(StatusEffectAttr, StatusEffect.TOXIC)
-  );
-  allMoves.map(m => {
-    if (m.getAttrs("StatStageChangeAttr").some(a => a.selfTarget && a.stages < 0)) {
-      selfStatLowerMoves.push(m.id);
-    }
-  });
+  )
 }