diff --git a/data/battle_anim_scripts.s b/data/battle_anim_scripts.s
index cca8706cbc..adcb88c881 100644
--- a/data/battle_anim_scripts.s
+++ b/data/battle_anim_scripts.s
@@ -24463,6 +24463,7 @@ General_TurnTrap:
 	jumpargeq 0, TRAP_ANIM_MAGMA_STORM, Status_MagmaStorm
 	jumpargeq 0, TRAP_ANIM_INFESTATION, Status_Infestation
 	jumpargeq 0, TRAP_ANIM_SNAP_TRAP, Status_Snap_Trap
+	jumpargeq 0, TRAP_ANIM_THUNDER_CAGE, Status_Thunder_Cage
 	goto Status_BindWrap
 Status_BindWrap:
 	loadspritegfx ANIM_TAG_TENDRILS
@@ -24549,6 +24550,10 @@ Status_Clamp:
 	waitforvisualfinish
 	end
 
+Status_Thunder_Cage:
+	@ TODO
+	goto Move_THUNDER_CAGE
+
 Status_Snap_Trap: @ placeholder
 	goto Move_BITE
 
diff --git a/include/constants/battle_anim.h b/include/constants/battle_anim.h
index 4316191a2e..46e229a319 100644
--- a/include/constants/battle_anim.h
+++ b/include/constants/battle_anim.h
@@ -583,6 +583,7 @@
 #define TRAP_ANIM_MAGMA_STORM 5
 #define TRAP_ANIM_INFESTATION 6
 #define TRAP_ANIM_SNAP_TRAP 7
+#define TRAP_ANIM_THUNDER_CAGE 8
 
 // Weather defines for battle animation scripts.
 #define ANIM_WEATHER_NONE 0
diff --git a/include/constants/battle_string_ids.h b/include/constants/battle_string_ids.h
index e552077534..f4fd589db1 100644
--- a/include/constants/battle_string_ids.h
+++ b/include/constants/battle_string_ids.h
@@ -651,8 +651,9 @@
 #define STRINGID_ITEMRESTOREDSPECIESHEALTH            649
 #define STRINGID_ITEMCUREDSPECIESSTATUS               650
 #define STRINGID_ITEMRESTOREDSPECIESPP                651
+#define STRINGID_THUNDERCAGETRAPPED                   652
 
-#define BATTLESTRINGS_COUNT                           652
+#define BATTLESTRINGS_COUNT                           653
 
 // This is the string id that gBattleStringsTable starts with.
 // String ids before this (e.g. STRINGID_INTROMSG) are not in the table,
@@ -917,16 +918,17 @@
 #define B_MSG_TERRAINENDS_COUNT     4
 
 // gWrappedStringIds
-#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_BIND        0
-#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_WRAP        1
-#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_FIRE_SPIN   2
-#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_CLAMP       3
-#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_WHIRLPOOL   4
-#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_SAND_TOMB   5
-#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_MAGMA_STORM 6
-#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_INFESTATION 7
-#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_SNAP_TRAP   8
-#define NUM_TRAPPING_MOVES        9
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_BIND         0
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_WRAP         1
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_FIRE_SPIN    2
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_CLAMP        3
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_WHIRLPOOL    4
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_SAND_TOMB    5
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_MAGMA_STORM  6
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_INFESTATION  7
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_SNAP_TRAP    8
+#define B_MSG_WRAPPED_THUNDER_CAGE 9
+#define NUM_TRAPPING_MOVES         10
 
 // z effects
 #define B_MSG_Z_RESET_STATS   0
diff --git a/src/battle_anim_throw.c b/src/battle_anim_throw.c
index a3197d4477..3fc2000e4a 100755
--- a/src/battle_anim_throw.c
+++ b/src/battle_anim_throw.c
@@ -2736,23 +2736,37 @@ void AnimTask_SetAttackerTargetLeftPos(u8 taskId)
 
 void AnimTask_GetTrappedMoveAnimId(u8 taskId)
 {
-    if (gBattleSpritesDataPtr->animationData->animArg == MOVE_FIRE_SPIN)
+    switch (gBattleSpritesDataPtr->animationData->animArg)
+    {
+    case MOVE_FIRE_SPIN:
         gBattleAnimArgs[0] = TRAP_ANIM_FIRE_SPIN;
-    else if (gBattleSpritesDataPtr->animationData->animArg == MOVE_WHIRLPOOL)
+        break;
+    case MOVE_WHIRLPOOL:
         gBattleAnimArgs[0] = TRAP_ANIM_WHIRLPOOL;
-    else if (gBattleSpritesDataPtr->animationData->animArg == MOVE_CLAMP)
+        break;
+    case MOVE_CLAMP:
         gBattleAnimArgs[0] = TRAP_ANIM_CLAMP;
-    else if (gBattleSpritesDataPtr->animationData->animArg == MOVE_SAND_TOMB)
+        break;
+    case MOVE_SAND_TOMB:
         gBattleAnimArgs[0] = TRAP_ANIM_SAND_TOMB;
-    else if (gBattleSpritesDataPtr->animationData->animArg == MOVE_MAGMA_STORM)
+        break;
+    case MOVE_MAGMA_STORM:
         gBattleAnimArgs[0] = TRAP_ANIM_MAGMA_STORM;
-    else if (gBattleSpritesDataPtr->animationData->animArg == MOVE_INFESTATION)
+        break;
+    case MOVE_INFESTATION:
         gBattleAnimArgs[0] = TRAP_ANIM_INFESTATION;
-    else if (gBattleSpritesDataPtr->animationData->animArg == MOVE_SNAP_TRAP)
+        break;
+    case MOVE_SNAP_TRAP:
         gBattleAnimArgs[0] = TRAP_ANIM_SNAP_TRAP;
-    else
+        break;
+    case MOVE_THUNDER_CAGE:
+        gBattleAnimArgs[0] = TRAP_ANIM_THUNDER_CAGE;
+        break;
+    default:
         gBattleAnimArgs[0] = TRAP_ANIM_BIND;
-
+        break;
+    }
+    
     DestroyAnimVisualTask(taskId);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/battle_message.c b/src/battle_message.c
index e1122c7aac..21f7098f81 100644
--- a/src/battle_message.c
+++ b/src/battle_message.c
@@ -786,9 +786,11 @@ static const u8 sText_PkmnRevivedReadyToFight[] = _("{B_BUFF1} was revived and\n
 static const u8 sText_ItemRestoredSpeciesHealth[] = _("{B_BUFF1} had its\nHP restored!");
 static const u8 sText_ItemCuredSpeciesStatus[] = _("{B_BUFF1} had\nits status healed!");
 static const u8 sText_ItemRestoredSpeciesPP[] = _("{B_BUFF1} had its\nPP restored!");
+static const u8 sText_AtkTrappedDef[] = _("{B_ATK_NAME_WITH_PREFIX} trapped\nthe {B_DEF_NAME_WITH_PREFIX}!");
 
 const u8 *const gBattleStringsTable[BATTLESTRINGS_COUNT] =
 {
+    [STRINGID_THUNDERCAGETRAPPED - BATTLESTRINGS_TABLE_START] = sText_AtkTrappedDef,
     [STRINGID_ITEMRESTOREDSPECIESHEALTH - BATTLESTRINGS_TABLE_START] = sText_ItemRestoredSpeciesHealth,
     [STRINGID_ITEMCUREDSPECIESSTATUS - BATTLESTRINGS_TABLE_START] = sText_ItemCuredSpeciesStatus,
     [STRINGID_ITEMRESTOREDSPECIESPP - BATTLESTRINGS_TABLE_START] = sText_ItemRestoredSpeciesPP,
@@ -1679,6 +1681,7 @@ const u16 gWrappedStringIds[NUM_TRAPPING_MOVES] =
     [B_MSG_WRAPPED_MAGMA_STORM] = STRINGID_TRAPPEDBYSWIRLINGMAGMA, // MOVE_MAGMA_STORM
     [B_MSG_WRAPPED_INFESTATION] = STRINGID_INFESTATION,            // MOVE_INFESTATION
     [B_MSG_WRAPPED_SNAP_TRAP]   = STRINGID_PKMNINSNAPTRAP,         // MOVE_SNAP_TRAP
+    [B_MSG_WRAPPED_THUNDER_CAGE]= STRINGID_THUNDERCAGETRAPPED,     // MOVE_THUNDER_CAGE
 };
 
 const u16 gMistUsedStringIds[] =