diff --git a/src/battle_util.c b/src/battle_util.c
index ccc7445b52..0a00372c0d 100644
--- a/src/battle_util.c
+++ b/src/battle_util.c
@@ -9851,7 +9851,17 @@ static u16 CalcTypeEffectivenessMultiplierInternal(u16 move, u8 moveType, u8 bat
         && gBattleMons[battlerDef].type3 != gBattleMons[battlerDef].type1)
         MulByTypeEffectiveness(&modifier, move, moveType, battlerDef, gBattleMons[battlerDef].type3, battlerAtk, recordAbilities);
 
-    if (moveType == TYPE_GROUND && !IsBattlerGrounded2(battlerDef, TRUE) && !(gBattleMoves[move].flags & FLAG_DMG_UNGROUNDED_IGNORE_TYPE_IF_FLYING))
+    if (gBattleMoves[move].split == SPLIT_STATUS && move != MOVE_THUNDER_WAVE)
+    {
+        modifier = UQ_4_12(1.0);
+        #if B_GLARE_GHOST <= GEN_3
+            if (move == MOVE_GLARE && IS_BATTLER_OF_TYPE(battlerDef, TYPE_GHOST))
+            {
+                modifier = UQ_4_12(0.0);
+            }
+        #endif
+    }
+    else if (moveType == TYPE_GROUND && !IsBattlerGrounded2(battlerDef, TRUE) && !(gBattleMoves[move].flags & FLAG_DMG_UNGROUNDED_IGNORE_TYPE_IF_FLYING))
     {
         modifier = UQ_4_12(0.0);
         if (recordAbilities && defAbility == ABILITY_LEVITATE)
@@ -9869,12 +9879,6 @@ static u16 CalcTypeEffectivenessMultiplierInternal(u16 move, u8 moveType, u8 bat
         modifier = UQ_4_12(0.0);
     }
 #endif
-#if B_GLARE_GHOST >= GEN_4
-    else if (move == MOVE_GLARE && IS_BATTLER_OF_TYPE(battlerDef, TYPE_GHOST))
-    {
-        modifier = UQ_4_12(1.0);
-    }
-#endif
 
     // Thousand Arrows ignores type modifiers for flying mons
     if (!IsBattlerGrounded(battlerDef) && (gBattleMoves[move].flags & FLAG_DMG_UNGROUNDED_IGNORE_TYPE_IF_FLYING)