diff --git a/src/battle.ts b/src/battle.ts
index 2accc211e..e146f86c5 100644
--- a/src/battle.ts
+++ b/src/battle.ts
@@ -2009,6 +2009,7 @@ class Battle {
 					poke.itemEffect = 'bestowed';
 					this.scene.resultAnim(poke, item.name, 'neutral');
 					break;
+				case 'switcheroo':
 				case 'trick':
 					poke.itemEffect = 'tricked';
 					// falls through