diff --git a/src/commands/testlist.spec.ts b/src/commands/testlist.spec.ts
index 35d3a39b..0c0abaf6 100644
--- a/src/commands/testlist.spec.ts
+++ b/src/commands/testlist.spec.ts
@@ -617,6 +617,55 @@ describe('testlist run', () => {
     expect(res.accepted).toHaveLength(1);
   });
 
+  it('--wait: a credits refusal beside a passing run is not a pass — exit 6', async () => {
+    const { env } = makeCreds();
+    const stderr: string[] = [];
+    const fetchImpl = makeFetch((_url, init) =>
+      (init.method ?? 'GET') === 'POST'
+        ? {
+            body: {
+              ...RUN_ACCEPTED,
+              conflicts: [{ testId: 'case-b', reason: 'insufficient_credits' }],
+            },
+          }
+        : { body: makeRun('passed') },
+    );
+    const err = (await runTestlistRun(
+      { ...runBase, listId: 'list-1', wait: true },
+      { env, fetchImpl, stdout: () => {}, stderr: l => stderr.push(l), sleep: instantSleep },
+    ).catch(e => e)) as CLIError;
+    expect(err).toBeInstanceOf(CLIError);
+    expect(err.exitCode).toBe(6);
+    expect(err.message).toContain('1 case(s) not run');
+    expect(stderr.join('\n')).toContain(
+      '1/1 passed, 0 failed/blocked, 0 timed out, 1 not run (conflict)',
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('--wait: an in-flight case beside a passing run is not a pass — exit 6, names the run to follow', async () => {
+    const { env } = makeCreds();
+    const polled: string[] = [];
+    const fetchImpl = makeFetch((url, init) => {
+      if ((init.method ?? 'GET') === 'POST')
+        return {
+          body: {
+            ...RUN_ACCEPTED,
+            conflicts: [{ testId: 'case-b', currentRunId: 'run_b_inflight' }],
+          },
+        };
+      polled.push(url);
+      return { body: makeRun('passed') };
+    });
+    const err = (await runTestlistRun(
+      { ...runBase, listId: 'list-1', wait: true },
+      { env, fetchImpl, stdout: () => {}, stderr: () => {}, sleep: instantSleep },
+    ).catch(e => e)) as CLIError;
+    expect(err.exitCode).toBe(6);
+    expect(err.message).toContain('testsprite test wait run_b_inflight');
+    // Only this invocation's own run is polled; another run's verdict is never adopted.
+    expect(polled.every(u => !u.includes('run_b_inflight'))).toBe(true);
+  });
+
   it('--wait with a failed run → exit 1', async () => {
     const { env } = makeCreds();
     const fetchImpl = makeFetch((_url, init) => {
diff --git a/src/commands/testlist.ts b/src/commands/testlist.ts
index 2a17c370..5658e6ab 100644
--- a/src/commands/testlist.ts
+++ b/src/commands/testlist.ts
@@ -958,7 +958,8 @@ async function runTestlistRunCore(
   const failed = results.filter(r => r.status !== 'passed' && r.status !== 'timeout').length;
   const timedOut = results.filter(r => r.status === 'timeout').length;
   stderrFn(
-    `Test-list run complete: ${passed}/${resp.accepted.length} passed, ${failed} failed/blocked, ${timedOut} timed out`,
+    `Test-list run complete: ${passed}/${resp.accepted.length} passed, ${failed} failed/blocked, ${timedOut} timed out` +
+      (resp.conflicts.length > 0 ? `, ${resp.conflicts.length} not run (conflict)` : ''),
   );
 
   const jsonPayload = {
@@ -1042,6 +1043,24 @@ async function runTestlistRunCore(
   if (failure) throw failure;
 
   assertNoNotFound(resp);
+
+  // A mixed batch (some cases dispatched, some refused or already in flight)
+  // must not pass on the dispatched runs alone: the conflicted cases were never
+  // run by this invocation. Exit 6, as `test run --all --wait` does for a hard
+  // conflict beside accepted runs (the all-conflict branch above only fires
+  // when nothing was accepted).
+  if (resp.conflicts.length > 0) {
+    const pollIds = resp.conflicts
+      .map(c => c.currentRunId)
+      .filter((id): id is string => Boolean(id));
+    throw new CLIError(
+      `${resp.conflicts.length} case(s) not run: ${summarizeConflicts(resp.conflicts)}` +
+        (pollIds.length > 0
+          ? `. Poll in-flight runs: testsprite test wait ${pollIds.join(' ')}`
+          : ''),
+      6,
+    );
+  }
   return resp;
 }