Mode 12 in my battle animation script isn't playing on a miss

Questions
#1

There’s still something off with mode 12. The attacked unit is preemptively dodging and I’m currently looking for something wrong with mode 12 still


C03 -

C07 -

3  p- standing.png
/////////////////////////////////////////////// Its right here where the attacked unit dodges. So it happens before the attacker even does anything.

/// - Attack Frames
4p- a1.png
3p- a2.png
C15
S00DE
3p- a3.png
5p- a4.png
20p- a5.png
5p- a6.png
S00EB
3p- a2.png
3p- d2.png
3p- a7.png
3p- a8.png
2p- a8a.png
S00EA
2p- a10.png
5p- a11.png
C14
5p- a12.png

C04

/// - Frames after hitting but before stopping to wait for HP depletion
5p- a13.png
C01

/// - RETURN TO BASE

4  p- a13.png
4p- a12.png
3p- re0.png
C1B
3p- re1.png
3p- re2.png
3p- re3.png
C1B
3p- re4.png
3p- re5.png
5p- re6.png
C1B
3  p- standing.png

C06

C0D

~~~ - End Animation Data


I've done a side-by-side comparison with my other animations that have miss modes that play correctly. Any help here?
#2

another one in the “ghast figured out his own shit” pile
I need to have standing.png before C07, otherwise the defender insta-dodges.