diff --git a/asm/macros/event.inc b/asm/macros/event.inc
index bff600233..55c6469a8 100644
--- a/asm/macros/event.inc
+++ b/asm/macros/event.inc
@@ -1547,13 +1547,13 @@
 	.byte \color
 	.endm
 
-	@ The exact purpose of this command is unknown, but it is related to the blue help-text box that appears on the bottom of the screen when the Main Menu is opened.
-	.macro loadhelp pointer:req
+	@ Displays the help menu with the given text.
+	.macro loadhelp msg:req
 	.byte 0xc8
-	.4byte \pointer
+	.4byte \msg
 	.endm
 
-	@ The exact purpose of this command is unknown, but it is related to the blue help-text box that appears on the bottom of the screen when the Main Menu is opened.
+	@ Erases the help menu
 	.macro unloadhelp
 	.byte 0xc9
 	.endm
@@ -1568,10 +1568,11 @@
 	.byte 0xcb
 	.endm
 
-	@ Compares the value of a hidden variable to a dword.
-	.macro comparehiddenvar a:req, value:req
+	@ Reads the value of the specified game stat and compares it to the specified value.
+	@ Sets the script comparisonResult to 0 if stat < value, 1 if stat == value, and 2 if stat > value.
+	.macro comparestat statId:req, value:req
 	.byte 0xcc
-	.byte \a
+	.byte \statId
 	.4byte \value
 	.endm
 
@@ -1616,9 +1617,10 @@
 	.byte \location
 	.endm
 
-	.macro getbraillestringwidth pointer:req
+	@ Gets the width of the specified message in the Braille font and sets the result to VAR_0x8004.
+	.macro getbraillestringwidth msg:req
 	.byte 0xd3
-	.4byte \pointer
+	.4byte \msg
 	.endm
 
 	@ Writes the name of the specified item to the specified buffer. If 'item' is a Berry or ITEM_POKE_BALL
@@ -1796,17 +1798,15 @@
 	callstd STD_FIND_ITEM
 	.endm
 
+	@ Prints the message "{PLAYER} put the {ITEM} in the {POCKET}." The item name is pluralized, if applicable.
 	.macro putitemaway item:req, amount=1
 	setorcopyvar VAR_0x8000, \item
 	setorcopyvar VAR_0x8001, \amount
 	callstd STD_PUT_ITEM_AWAY
 	.endm
 
-	.macro giveitem_msg msg:req, item:req, amount=1, fanfare=MUS_LEVEL_UP
-	additem \item, \amount
-	msgreceiveditem \msg, \item, \amount, \fanfare
-	.endm
-
+	@ Prints the provided message after playing the fanfare music (can only be MUS_LEVEL_UP or MUS_OBTAIN_KEY_ITEM).
+	@ It then prints the message shown by using putitemaway.
 	.macro msgreceiveditem msg:req, item:req, amount=1, fanfare=MUS_LEVEL_UP
 	loadword 0, \msg
 	setorcopyvar VAR_0x8000, \item
@@ -1815,12 +1815,20 @@
 	callstd STD_RECEIVED_ITEM
 	.endm
 
+	@ Adds the specified item to the bag, then prints a message with fanfare. See description of msgreceiveditem.
+	.macro giveitem_msg msg:req, item:req, amount=1, fanfare=MUS_LEVEL_UP
+	additem \item, \amount
+	msgreceiveditem \msg, \item, \amount, \fanfare
+	.endm
+
+	@ Depends on the provided function. With the default argument, unlocks the specified entry in the Fame Checker.
 	.macro famechecker person:req, index:req, function=SetFlavorTextFlagFromSpecialVars
 	setvar VAR_0x8004, \person
 	setvar VAR_0x8005, \index
 	special \function
 	.endm
 
+	@ Sets the 'defeated' flag for all trainers in the specified gym.
 	.macro set_gym_trainers gym:req
 	setvar VAR_0x8008, \gym
 	call EventScript_SetGymTrainers
@@ -1833,6 +1841,7 @@
 	goto_if_eq \dest
 	.endm
 
+	@ Prints a braille message, then waits for users input.
 	.macro braillemessage_wait text:req
 	setvar VAR_0x8006, 0
 	braillemessage \text
diff --git a/data/script_cmd_table.inc b/data/script_cmd_table.inc
index 0a9535ae9..c73c0bb87 100644
--- a/data/script_cmd_table.inc
+++ b/data/script_cmd_table.inc
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ gScriptCmdTable::
 	.4byte ScrCmd_unloadhelp                @ 0xc9
 	.4byte ScrCmd_signmsg                   @ 0xca
 	.4byte ScrCmd_normalmsg                 @ 0xcb
-	.4byte ScrCmd_comparestattoword         @ 0xcc
+	.4byte ScrCmd_comparestat               @ 0xcc
 	.4byte ScrCmd_setmoneventlegal          @ 0xcd
 	.4byte ScrCmd_checkmoneventlegal        @ 0xce
 	.4byte ScrCmd_trywondercardscript       @ 0xcf
diff --git a/src/scrcmd.c b/src/scrcmd.c
index 7bc654d13..37e7bfefb 100644
--- a/src/scrcmd.c
+++ b/src/scrcmd.c
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ bool8 ScrCmd_incrementgamestat(struct ScriptContext * ctx)
     return FALSE;
 }
 
-bool8 ScrCmd_comparestattoword(struct ScriptContext * ctx)
+bool8 ScrCmd_comparestat(struct ScriptContext * ctx)
 {
     u8 statIdx = ScriptReadByte(ctx);
     u32 value = ScriptReadWord(ctx);
@@ -1556,23 +1556,23 @@ bool8 ScrCmd_showcontestpainting(struct ScriptContext * ctx)
 
 bool8 ScrCmd_braillemessage(struct ScriptContext * ctx)
 {
-    u8 *ptr = (u8 *)ScriptReadWord(ctx);
-    if (ptr == NULL)
-        ptr = (u8 *)ctx->data[0];
+    u8 *msg = (u8 *)ScriptReadWord(ctx);
+    if (msg == NULL)
+        msg = (u8 *)ctx->data[0];
 
     LoadStdWindowFrameGfx();
     DrawDialogueFrame(0, 1);
-    AddTextPrinterParameterized(0, FONT_BRAILLE, ptr, 0, 1, 0, NULL);
+    AddTextPrinterParameterized(0, FONT_BRAILLE, msg, 0, 1, 0, NULL);
     return FALSE;
 }
 
 bool8 ScrCmd_getbraillestringwidth(struct ScriptContext * ctx)
 {
-    u8 *ptr = (u8 *)ScriptReadWord(ctx);
-    if (ptr == NULL)
-        ptr = (u8 *)ctx->data[0];
+    u8 *msg = (u8 *)ScriptReadWord(ctx);
+    if (msg == NULL)
+        msg = (u8 *)ctx->data[0];
 
-    gSpecialVar_0x8004 = GetStringWidth(FONT_BRAILLE, ptr, -1);
+    gSpecialVar_0x8004 = GetStringWidth(FONT_BRAILLE, msg, -1);
     return FALSE;
 }