diff --git a/baserom.ips b/baserom.ips
index ad0030b85e..bedd2c2c0d 100644
Binary files a/baserom.ips and b/baserom.ips differ
diff --git a/constants/battle.inc b/constants/battle.inc
index 7443994694..d3a7c6d58a 100644
--- a/constants/battle.inc
+++ b/constants/battle.inc
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 .equiv B_ANIM_STATS_CHANGE,            0x1
 .equiv B_ANIM_SUBSTITUTE_FADE,         0x2
 .equiv B_ANIM_SUBSTITUTE_APPEAR,       0x3
-.equiv B_ANIM_POKEBLOCK_THROW,         0x4
+.equiv B_ANIM_BAIT_THROW,         0x4
 .equiv B_ANIM_ITEM_KNOCKOFF,           0x5
 .equiv B_ANIM_TURN_TRAP,               0x6
 .equiv B_ANIM_ITEM_EFFECT,             0x7
diff --git a/data/battle_message.s b/data/battle_message.s
index 332c3a6361..e6ec141161 100644
--- a/data/battle_message.s
+++ b/data/battle_message.s
@@ -2388,8 +2388,8 @@ gInobedientStringIds::
 
 gSafariPokeblockResultStringIds::
 	.2byte STRINGID_PKMNWATCHINGCAREFULLY
-	.2byte STRINGID_PKMNCURIOUSABOUTX
-	.2byte STRINGID_PKMNENTHRALLEDBYX
+	.2byte STRINGID_PKMNANGRY
+	.2byte STRINGID_PKMNEATING
 
 gTrainerItemCuredStatusStringIds::
 	.2byte STRINGID_PKMNSITEMSNAPPEDOUT
diff --git a/data/battle_scripts_2.s b/data/battle_scripts_2.s
index 199fd0c780..cb89649b56 100644
--- a/data/battle_scripts_2.s
+++ b/data/battle_scripts_2.s
@@ -1,28 +1,239 @@
+#include "constants/moves.h"
+#include "constants/battle.h"
+#include "constants/battle_move_effects.h"
+#include "constants/battle_script_commands.h"
+#include "constants/battle_anim.h"
+#include "constants/items.h"
+#include "constants/abilities.h"
+#include "constants/species.h"
+#include "constants/pokemon.h"
+#include "constants/songs.h"
+#include "constants/game_stat.h"
+#include "battle_string_ids.h"
+	.include "asm/macros/battle_script.inc"
+@ Define these here since misc_constants.inc conflicts with the C headers
+	.set NULL, 0
+	.set FALSE, 0
+	.set TRUE, 1
 	.section script_data, "aw", %progbits
+	.align 2
 
-gBattlescriptsForBallThrow:: @ 81D99B0
-	.incbin "baserom.gba", 0x1D99B0, 0x34
 
-gBattlescriptsForUsingItem:: @ 81D99E4
-	.incbin "baserom.gba", 0x1D99E4, 0x18
+gBattlescriptsForBallThrow:: @ 81D99B4
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A3C
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9A14
 
-gBattlescriptsForRunningByItem:: @ 81D99FC
-	.incbin "baserom.gba", 0x1D99FC, 0x8
+gBattlescriptsForUsingItem:: @ 81D99E8
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9ADB
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9AE5
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9AE5
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9B14
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9B38
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9B5A
 
-gBattlescriptsForSafariActions:: @ 81D9A04
-	.incbin "baserom.gba", 0x1D9A04, 0x3E
+gBattlescriptsForRunningByItem:: @ 81D9A00
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9B7C
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9B86
+
+gBattlescriptsForSafariActions:: @ 81D9A08
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9BB5
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9BC5
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9BD3
+	.4byte BattleScript_81D9BE1
+
+BattleScript_81D9A14:: @ 81D9A14
+	jumpifword CMP_COMMON_BITS, gBattleTypeFlags, BATTLE_TYPE_OLD_MAN_TUTORIAL, BattleScript_81D9A34
+	jumpifword CMP_COMMON_BITS, gBattleTypeFlags, BATTLE_TYPE_POKEDUDE, BattleScript_81D9A38
+	printstring STRINGID_PLAYERUSEDITEM
+	handleballthrow
+
+BattleScript_81D9A34:: @ 81D9A34
+	printstring STRINGID_WALLYUSEDITEM
+	handleballthrow
+
+BattleScript_81D9A38:: @ 81D9A38
+	printstring STRINGID_POKEDUDEUSED
+	handleballthrow
+
+BattleScript_81D9A3C:: @ 81D9A3C
+	printstring STRINGID_PLAYERUSEDITEM
+	updatestatusicon BS_ATTACKER
+	handleballthrow
 
 BattleScript_SuccessBallThrow:: @ 81D9A42
-	.incbin "baserom.gba", 0x1D9A42, 0x46
+	jumpifhalfword CMP_EQUAL, gLastUsedItem, ITEM_SAFARI_BALL, BattleScript_81D9A50
+	incrementgamestat GAME_STAT_POKEMON_CAPTURES
+BattleScript_81D9A50:: @ 81D9A50
+	printstring STRINGID_GOTCHAPKMNCAUGHT
+	trysetcaughtmondexflags BattleScript_81D9A63
+	printstring STRINGID_PKMNDATAADDEDTODEX
+	waitstate
+	setbyte gBattleCommunication, 0
+	displaydexinfo
+BattleScript_81D9A63:: @ 81D9A63
+	printstring STRINGID_GIVENICKNAMECAPTURED
+	waitstate
+	setbyte gBattleCommunication, 0
+	trygivecaughtmonnick BattleScript_81D9A80
+	givecaughtmon
+	printfromtable gCaughtMonStringIds
+	waitmessage 64
+	goto BattleScript_81D9A81
+
+BattleScript_81D9A80:: @ 81D9A80
+	givecaughtmon
+BattleScript_81D9A81:: @ 81D9A81
+	setbyte gBattleOutcome, B_OUTCOME_CAUGHT
+	finishturn
 
 gUnknown_81D9A88:: @ 81D9A88
-	.incbin "baserom.gba", 0x1D9A88, 0xB
+	printstring STRINGID_GOTCHAPKMNCAUGHT2
+	setbyte gBattleOutcome, B_OUTCOME_CAUGHT
+	atk57
+	finishturn
 
 BattleScript_ShakeBallThrow:: @ 81D9A93
-	.incbin "baserom.gba", 0x1D9A93, 0x2E
+	printfromtable gBallEscapeStringIds
+	waitmessage 64
+	jumpifword CMP_NO_COMMON_BITS, gBattleTypeFlags, BATTLE_TYPE_SAFARI, BattleScript_81D9AC0
+	jumpifbyte CMP_NOT_EQUAL, gNumSafariBalls, 0, BattleScript_81D9AC0
+	printstring STRINGID_OUTOFSAFARIBALLS
+	waitmessage 64
+	setbyte gBattleOutcome, B_OUTCOME_NO_SAFARI_BALLS
+BattleScript_81D9AC0:: @ 81D9AC0
+	finishaction
 
 BattleScript_TrainerBallBlock:: @ 81D9AC1
-	.incbin "baserom.gba", 0x1D9AC1, 0x10
+	waitmessage 64
+	printstring STRINGID_TRAINERBLOCKEDBALL
+	waitmessage 64
+	printstring STRINGID_DONTBEATHIEF
+	waitmessage 64
+	finishaction
 
 BattleScript_GhostBallDodge:: @ 81D9AD1
-	.incbin "baserom.gba", 0x1D9AD1, 0x123
+	waitmessage 64
+	printstring STRINGID_ITDODGEDBALL
+	waitmessage 64
+	finishaction
+
+BattleScript_81D9ADB:: @ 81D9ADB
+	moveendcase 15
+	end
+
+BattleScript_81D9AE5:: @ 81D9AE5
+	printstring STRINGID_EMPTYSTRING3
+	pause 48
+	playse SE_KAIFUKU
+	printstring STRINGID_TRAINER1USEDITEM
+	waitmessage 64
+	useitemonopponent
+	orword gHitMarker, HITMARKER_IGNORE_SUBSTITUTE
+	healthbarupdate BS_ATTACKER
+	datahpupdate BS_ATTACKER
+	printstring STRINGID_PKMNSITEMRESTOREDHEALTH
+	waitmessage 64
+	updatestatusicon BS_ATTACKER
+	moveendcase 15
+	finishaction
+
+BattleScript_81D9B14:: @ 81D9B14
+	printstring STRINGID_EMPTYSTRING3
+	pause 48
+	playse SE_KAIFUKU
+	printstring STRINGID_TRAINER1USEDITEM
+	waitmessage 64
+	useitemonopponent
+	printfromtable gTrainerItemCuredStatusStringIds
+	waitmessage 64
+	updatestatusicon BS_ATTACKER
+	moveendcase 15
+	finishaction
+
+BattleScript_81D9B38:: @ 81D9B38
+	printstring STRINGID_EMPTYSTRING3
+	pause 48
+	playse SE_KAIFUKU
+	printstring STRINGID_TRAINER1USEDITEM
+	waitmessage 64
+	useitemonopponent
+	printfromtable gStatUpStringIds
+	waitmessage 64
+	moveendcase 15
+	finishaction
+
+BattleScript_81D9B5A:: @ 81D9B5A
+	printstring STRINGID_EMPTYSTRING3
+	pause 48
+	playse SE_KAIFUKU
+	printstring STRINGID_TRAINER1USEDITEM
+	waitmessage 64
+	useitemonopponent
+	printfromtable gMistUsedStringIds
+	waitmessage 64
+	moveendcase 15
+	finishaction
+
+BattleScript_81D9B7C:: @ 81D9B7C
+	playse SE_NIGERU
+	setbyte gBattleOutcome, B_OUTCOME_RAN
+	finishturn
+
+BattleScript_81D9B86:: @ 81D9B86
+	various11 BS_ATTACKER
+	jumpifbyte CMP_EQUAL, cMULTISTRING_CHOOSER, 1, BattleScript_81D9B9F
+	printstring STRINGID_POKEFLUTECATCHY
+	waitmessage 64
+	goto BattleScript_81D9BB4
+
+BattleScript_81D9B9F:: @ 81D9B9F
+	printstring STRINGID_POKEFLUTE
+	waitmessage 64
+	fanfare MUS_POKEFUE
+	waitfanfare BS_ATTACKER
+	printstring STRINGID_MONHEARINGFLUTEAWOKE
+	waitmessage 64
+	updatestatusicon BS_PLAYER2
+	waitstate
+BattleScript_81D9BB4:: @ 81D9BB4
+	finishaction
+
+BattleScript_81D9BB5:: @ 81D9BB5
+	printfromtable gSafariPokeblockResultStringIds
+	waitmessage 64
+	playanimation BS_OPPONENT1, B_ANIM_SAFARI_REACTION, NULL
+	end2
+
+BattleScript_81D9BC5:: @ 81D9BC5
+	printstring STRINGID_THREWROCK
+	waitmessage 64
+	playanimation BS_ATTACKER, B_ANIM_ROCK_THROW, NULL
+	end2
+
+BattleScript_81D9BD3:: @ 81D9BD3
+	printstring STRINGID_THREWBAIT
+	waitmessage 64
+	playanimation BS_ATTACKER, B_ANIM_BAIT_THROW, NULL
+	end2
+
+BattleScript_81D9BE1:: @ 81D9BE1
+	printstring STRINGID_RETURNMON
+	waitmessage 64
+	returnatktoball
+	waitstate
+	trainerslidein BS_TARGET
+	waitstate
+	printstring STRINGID_YOUTHROWABALLNOWRIGHT
+	waitmessage 64
+	end2
diff --git a/include/battle_string_ids.h b/include/battle_string_ids.h
index f3c017b87b..c646b2ebf5 100644
--- a/include/battle_string_ids.h
+++ b/include/battle_string_ids.h
@@ -283,13 +283,13 @@
 #define STRINGID_PKMNTURNEDAWAY 280
 #define STRINGID_PKMNPRETENDNOTNOTICE 281
 #define STRINGID_ENEMYABOUTTOSWITCHPKMN 282
-#define STRINGID_CREPTCLOSER 283
-#define STRINGID_CANTGETCLOSER 284
+#define STRINGID_THREWROCK 283
+#define STRINGID_THREWBAIT 284
 #define STRINGID_PKMNWATCHINGCAREFULLY 285
-#define STRINGID_PKMNCURIOUSABOUTX 286
-#define STRINGID_PKMNENTHRALLEDBYX 287
-#define STRINGID_PKMNIGNOREDX 288
-#define STRINGID_THREWPOKEBLOCKATPKMN 289
+#define STRINGID_PKMNANGRY 286
+#define STRINGID_PKMNEATING 287
+#define STRINGID_DUMMY288 288
+#define STRINGID_DUMMY289 289
 #define STRINGID_OUTOFSAFARIBALLS 290
 #define STRINGID_PKMNSITEMCUREDPARALYSIS 291
 #define STRINGID_PKMNSITEMCUREDPOISON 292
diff --git a/include/constants/battle_anim.h b/include/constants/battle_anim.h
index b9b1769569..962cad6686 100644
--- a/include/constants/battle_anim.h
+++ b/include/constants/battle_anim.h
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@
 #define B_ANIM_STATS_CHANGE             0x1
 #define B_ANIM_SUBSTITUTE_FADE          0x2
 #define B_ANIM_SUBSTITUTE_APPEAR        0x3
-#define B_ANIM_POKEBLOCK_THROW          0x4
+#define B_ANIM_BAIT_THROW               0x4
 #define B_ANIM_ITEM_KNOCKOFF            0x5
 #define B_ANIM_TURN_TRAP                0x6
 #define B_ANIM_ITEM_EFFECT              0x7
@@ -373,6 +373,8 @@
 #define B_ANIM_MON_SCARED               0x17
 #define B_ANIM_GHOST_GET_OUT            0x18
 #define B_ANIM_SILPH_SCOPED             0x19
+#define B_ANIM_ROCK_THROW               0x1A
+#define B_ANIM_SAFARI_REACTION          0x1B
 
 // special animations table
 #define B_ANIM_LVL_UP                   0x0