diff --git a/src/AcDream.Core/Physics/PhysicsBody.cs b/src/AcDream.Core/Physics/PhysicsBody.cs
index 897e90dc..9bd67c5c 100644
--- a/src/AcDream.Core/Physics/PhysicsBody.cs
+++ b/src/AcDream.Core/Physics/PhysicsBody.cs
@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@ public enum TransientStateFlags : uint
     Contact    = 0x00000001,  // bit 0 — touching any surface
     OnWalkable = 0x00000002,  // bit 1 — standing on a walkable surface
     Sliding    = 0x00000004,  // bit 2 — carry sliding normal into next transition
+    // retail frames_stationary_fall carried across frames: transition() seeds fsf from
+    // these bits before the sweep (pc:280940-947); handle_all_collisions re-encodes fsf
+    // into them at the end of the frame (pc:282743/282749/282753).
+    StationaryFall  = 0x00000010,  // bit 4 — fsf == 1
+    StationaryStop  = 0x00000020,  // bit 5 — fsf == 2
+    StationaryStuck = 0x00000040,  // bit 6 — fsf == 3
     Active     = 0x00000080,  // bit 7 — object needs per-frame update
 }
 
@@ -179,9 +185,28 @@ public sealed class PhysicsBody
     /// <summary>Orientation quaternion (struct offsets 0x60–0x80 column matrix).</summary>
     public Quaternion Orientation { get; set; } = Quaternion.Identity;
 
-    /// <summary>World-space velocity (+0xE0/E4/E8).</summary>
+    /// <summary>World-space velocity (+0xE0/E4/E8) — retail m_velocityVector: the INTENDED
+    /// velocity that the integrator advances (gravity, friction, MaxVelocity clamp) and that
+    /// drives the collision sweep. Zeroed by handle_all_collisions when
+    /// <see cref="FramesStationaryFall"/> &gt; 1 (the "bleed on block").</summary>
     public Vector3 Velocity { get; set; }
 
+    /// <summary>Retail cached_velocity — a SEPARATE field from <see cref="Velocity"/>: the
+    /// REALIZED velocity (resolved displacement / dt) written after each transition in
+    /// UpdateObjectInternal (0x005158cb-005158ff, pc:283693). Read only for reporting /
+    /// dead-reckoning / camera slope-align (get_velocity 0x005113c0); it is NEVER fed back
+    /// into <see cref="Velocity"/> or the integrator. Kept separate per the verified retail
+    /// two-velocity model — do not collapse the two.</summary>
+    public Vector3 CachedVelocity { get; set; }
+
+    /// <summary>Retail collision_info.frames_stationary_fall carried on the body between
+    /// frames. ValidateTransition increments it (0→1→2→3) when the sphere fails to advance and
+    /// resets it to 0 when it moves; at fsf≥2 an upward contact plane is manufactured;
+    /// handle_all_collisions zeros <see cref="Velocity"/> when fsf&gt;1 (the airborne-stuck
+    /// bleed). Round-trips across frames via the Stationary* transient bits. validate_transition
+    /// pc:272625-656; handle_all_collisions pc:282695.</summary>
+    public int FramesStationaryFall { get; set; }
+
     /// <summary>World-space acceleration (+0xEC/F0/F4).</summary>
     public Vector3 Acceleration { get; set; }
 
@@ -497,11 +522,12 @@ public sealed class PhysicsBody
 
             calc_friction(dt, velocityMag2);
 
-            // If velocity fell below the "small" threshold after friction, stop.
-            // Only apply when grounded — while airborne, gravity must accumulate
-            // even when velocity is near zero (e.g., at jump apex).
-            if (velocityMag2 - SmallVelocitySquared < 0.0002f
-                && TransientState.HasFlag(TransientStateFlags.OnWalkable))
+            // Retail UpdatePhysicsInternal (0x005107be): zero velocity below 0.25 m/s
+            // UNCONDITIONALLY — NOT gated on OnWalkable. At the jump apex this zeros the
+            // residual horizontal drift; the unconditional `Velocity += Acceleration * dt`
+            // below immediately re-applies gravity, so the fall still accumulates. (The old
+            // OnWalkable gate was an acdream divergence; the verbatim rebuild removes it.)
+            if (velocityMag2 - SmallVelocitySquared < 0.0002f)
                 Velocity = Vector3.Zero;
 
             // Euler integration: position += v*dt + 0.5*a*dt²
diff --git a/tests/AcDream.Core.Tests/Physics/PhysicsBodyTests.cs b/tests/AcDream.Core.Tests/Physics/PhysicsBodyTests.cs
index f5593edd..1c936d34 100644
--- a/tests/AcDream.Core.Tests/Physics/PhysicsBodyTests.cs
+++ b/tests/AcDream.Core.Tests/Physics/PhysicsBodyTests.cs
@@ -162,6 +162,46 @@ public sealed class PhysicsBodyTests
         Assert.False(body.IsActive);
     }
 
+    [Fact]
+    public void UpdatePhysicsInternal_zeroes_small_velocity_even_when_airborne()
+    {
+        // Retail UpdatePhysicsInternal (0x005107be) zeroes velocity below 0.25 m/s
+        // UNCONDITIONALLY — NOT gated on OnWalkable. acdream previously gated it on
+        // OnWalkable; the verbatim rebuild removes the gate. Gravity re-accelerates the
+        // same frame via the unconditional `Velocity += Acceleration * dt`, so the fall
+        // still accumulates on Z.
+        var body = MakeAirborne();                     // not Contact, not OnWalkable
+        body.set_velocity(new Vector3(0.1f, 0f, 0f));  // < 0.25 m/s
+        body.Acceleration = new Vector3(0f, 0f, PhysicsBody.Gravity);
+
+        body.UpdatePhysicsInternal(1f / 30f);
+
+        Assert.True(MathF.Abs(body.Velocity.X) < 1e-4f, $"X not zeroed: {body.Velocity.X}");
+        Assert.True(body.Velocity.Z < 0f, $"gravity did not accumulate: {body.Velocity.Z}");
+    }
+
+    // ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
+    // frames_stationary_fall carry state (retail transient_state bits)
+    // ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void TransientStateFlags_has_stationary_bits()
+    {
+        // retail transient_state StationaryFall/Stop/Stuck (handle_all_collisions
+        // pc:282743/282749/282753; seeded back into transition pc:280940-947).
+        Assert.Equal(0x10u, (uint)TransientStateFlags.StationaryFall);
+        Assert.Equal(0x20u, (uint)TransientStateFlags.StationaryStop);
+        Assert.Equal(0x40u, (uint)TransientStateFlags.StationaryStuck);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void PhysicsBody_has_fsf_and_cached_velocity_defaults()
+    {
+        var body = new PhysicsBody();
+        Assert.Equal(0, body.FramesStationaryFall);
+        Assert.Equal(Vector3.Zero, body.CachedVelocity);
+    }
+
     // ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     // set_velocity — velocity clamping
     // ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════