diff --git a/data/battle_scripts_1.s b/data/battle_scripts_1.s
index 1635f7ba89..145ea70049 100644
--- a/data/battle_scripts_1.s
+++ b/data/battle_scripts_1.s
@@ -2154,9 +2154,7 @@ BattleScript_GrowthDoMoveAnim::
 	waitanimation
 	setbyte sSTAT_ANIM_PLAYED, FALSE
 	playstatchangeanimation BS_ATTACKER, BIT_ATK | BIT_SPATK, 0
-.if B_GROWTH_UNDER_SUN >= GEN_5
 	jumpifweatheraffected BS_ATTACKER, B_WEATHER_SUN, BattleScript_GrowthAtk2
-.endif
 	setstatchanger STAT_ATK, 1, FALSE
 	goto BattleScript_GrowthAtk
 BattleScript_GrowthAtk2:
@@ -2167,9 +2165,7 @@ BattleScript_GrowthAtk:
 	printfromtable gStatUpStringIds
 	waitmessage B_WAIT_TIME_LONG
 BattleScript_GrowthTrySpAtk::
-.if B_GROWTH_UNDER_SUN >= GEN_5
 	jumpifweatheraffected BS_ATTACKER, B_WEATHER_SUN, BattleScript_GrowthSpAtk2
-.endif
 	setstatchanger STAT_SPATK, 1, FALSE
 	goto BattleScript_GrowthSpAtk
 BattleScript_GrowthSpAtk2:
diff --git a/include/constants/battle_config.h b/include/constants/battle_config.h
index 91f5634a5b..1d1782def1 100644
--- a/include/constants/battle_config.h
+++ b/include/constants/battle_config.h
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@
 #define B_SPEED_BUFFING_RAPID_SPIN  GEN_8 // In Gen8, Rapid Spin raises the user's Speed by 1 stage.
 #define B_CHARGE_SPDEF_RAISE        GEN_7 // In Gen5+, Charge raises the user's Special Defense by 1 stage.
 #define B_MINIMIZE_EVASION          GEN_7 // In Gen5+, Minimize raises evasion by 2 stages instead of 1.
-#define B_GROWTH_UNDER_SUN          GEN_7 // In Gen5+, Growth's effects are doubled when under the effects of the sun.
+#define B_GROWTH_STAT_RAISE         GEN_7 // In Gen5+, Growth raises Attack in addition to Special Attack by 1 stage each. Under the effects of the sun, it raises them by 2 stages each instead.
 
 // Other move settings
 #define B_SOUND_SUBSTITUTE          GEN_7 // In Gen6+, sound moves bypass Substitute.
diff --git a/src/data/battle_moves.h b/src/data/battle_moves.h
index 6d7ec5dfc6..b1178a5842 100644
--- a/src/data/battle_moves.h
+++ b/src/data/battle_moves.h
@@ -1321,7 +1321,11 @@ const struct BattleMove gBattleMoves[MOVES_COUNT_Z] =
         #else
             .pp = 40,
         #endif
-        .effect = EFFECT_GROWTH,
+        #if B_GROWTH_STAT_RAISE >= GEN_5
+            .effect = EFFECT_GROWTH,
+        #else
+            .effect = EFFECT_SPECIAL_ATTACK_UP,
+        #endif
         .power = 0,
         .type = TYPE_NORMAL,
         .accuracy = 0,