diff --git a/PKHeX.Core/Editing/Applicators/MoveSetApplicator.cs b/PKHeX.Core/Editing/Applicators/MoveSetApplicator.cs
index b4b2db10e..e100ca250 100644
--- a/PKHeX.Core/Editing/Applicators/MoveSetApplicator.cs
+++ b/PKHeX.Core/Editing/Applicators/MoveSetApplicator.cs
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ namespace PKHeX.Core
             }
 
             var encounter = EncounterSuggestion.GetSuggestedMetInfo(legal.pkm);
-            if (encounter is IRelearn r && r.Relearn.Count > 0)
+            if (encounter is IRelearn {Relearn: {Count: > 0}} r)
                 return r.Relearn;
 
             return m;
diff --git a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Areas/EncounterArea8g.cs b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Areas/EncounterArea8g.cs
index bc9381813..c0331ab01 100644
--- a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Areas/EncounterArea8g.cs
+++ b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Areas/EncounterArea8g.cs
@@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ namespace PKHeX.Core
             var pi8 = (PersonalInfoSWSH)pt8[species];
             if (pi8.IsPresentInGame)
             {
-                bool lgpe = (species <= 151 || species is 808 or 809) && (form == 0 || ptGG[species].HasForm(form));
+                bool lgpe = (species is (<= 151 or 808 or 809)) && (form == 0 || ptGG[species].HasForm(form));
                 return lgpe ? GameVersion.GG : GameVersion.SWSH;
             }
             if (species <= Legal.MaxSpeciesID_7_USUM)
             {
-                bool lgpe = species <= 151 && (form == 0 || ptGG[species].HasForm(form));
+                bool lgpe = species is <= 151 && (form == 0 || ptGG[species].HasForm(form));
                 return lgpe ? GameVersion.GG : GameVersion.USUM;
             }
 
diff --git a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Restrictions/GBRestrictions.cs b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Restrictions/GBRestrictions.cs
index 81d9b6a37..eec0fc47e 100644
--- a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Restrictions/GBRestrictions.cs
+++ b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Restrictions/GBRestrictions.cs
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ namespace PKHeX
 
         internal static bool IsTradedKadabraG1(PKM pkm)
         {
-            if (pkm is not PK1 pk1 || pk1.Species != (int)Kadabra)
+            if (pkm is not PK1 {Species: (int)Kadabra} pk1)
                 return false;
             if (pk1.TradebackStatus == TradebackType.WasTradeback)
                 return true;
diff --git a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Verifiers/Ribbons/RibbonVerifier.cs b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Verifiers/Ribbons/RibbonVerifier.cs
index a4378c47c..ea6a2c499 100644
--- a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Verifiers/Ribbons/RibbonVerifier.cs
+++ b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Verifiers/Ribbons/RibbonVerifier.cs
@@ -440,9 +440,10 @@ namespace PKHeX.Core
                 if (pkm.Version == 15 && enc is EncounterStaticShadow s)
                 {
                     // only require national ribbon if no longer on origin game
-                    eb[1] = s.Version == GameVersion.XD
-                        ? pkm is not XK3 x || x.RibbonNational
-                        : pkm is not CK3 c || c.RibbonNational;
+                    bool untraded = s.Version == GameVersion.XD
+                        ? pkm is XK3 {RibbonNational: false}
+                        : pkm is CK3 {RibbonNational: false};
+                    eb[1] = !untraded;
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/PKHeX.Core/Saves/SAV4.cs b/PKHeX.Core/Saves/SAV4.cs
index a195289a9..c11a766b9 100644
--- a/PKHeX.Core/Saves/SAV4.cs
+++ b/PKHeX.Core/Saves/SAV4.cs
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ namespace PKHeX.Core
             }
             for (int i = 8; i < 11; i++) // 3 PCD
             {
-                if (value[i] is PCD d && d.Gift.CardType != 0)
+                if (value[i] is PCD {Gift: {CardType: not 0}})
                     return true;
             }
             return false;