diff --git a/src/battle_util.c b/src/battle_util.c
index dadd4f7016..826b8d3209 100644
--- a/src/battle_util.c
+++ b/src/battle_util.c
@@ -4822,7 +4822,7 @@ static u16 CalcMoveBasePower(u16 move, u8 battlerAtk, u8 battlerDef)
             basePower *= 2;
         break;
     case EFFECT_PURSUIT:
-        if (gCurrentActionFuncId == B_ACTION_SWITCH)
+        if (gActionsByTurnOrder[GetBattlerTurnOrderNum(gBattlerTarget)] == B_ACTION_SWITCH)
             basePower *= 2;
         break;
     case EFFECT_NATURAL_GIFT: