diff --git a/src/battle_controller_player.c b/src/battle_controller_player.c
index 5fac761cf7..bcdab75081 100644
--- a/src/battle_controller_player.c
+++ b/src/battle_controller_player.c
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ static void HandleInputChooseMove(u32 battler)
     }
     else if (JOY_NEW(START_BUTTON))
     {
-        if (gBattleStruct->gimmick.usableGimmick[battler] != GIMMICK_NONE)
+        if (gBattleStruct->gimmick.usableGimmick[battler] != GIMMICK_NONE && !HasTrainerUsedGimmick(battler, gBattleStruct->gimmick.usableGimmick[battler]))
         {
             gBattleStruct->gimmick.playerSelect ^= 1;
             ReloadMoveNames(battler);
diff --git a/src/battle_gimmick.c b/src/battle_gimmick.c
index c8ee932218..79165c8901 100644
--- a/src/battle_gimmick.c
+++ b/src/battle_gimmick.c
@@ -144,7 +144,8 @@ void CreateGimmickTriggerSprite(u32 battler)
     // Exit if there shouldn't be a sprite produced.
     if (GetBattlerSide(battler) == B_SIDE_OPPONENT
      || gBattleStruct->gimmick.usableGimmick[battler] == GIMMICK_NONE
-     || gimmick->triggerSheet == NULL)
+     || gimmick->triggerSheet == NULL
+     || HasTrainerUsedGimmick(battler, gBattleStruct->gimmick.usableGimmick[battler]))
     {
         return;
     }