diff --git a/SVSim.BattleNode/Sessions/BattleSession.cs b/SVSim.BattleNode/Sessions/BattleSession.cs
index fe19c48..091b2c2 100644
--- a/SVSim.BattleNode/Sessions/BattleSession.cs
+++ b/SVSim.BattleNode/Sessions/BattleSession.cs
@@ -149,12 +149,26 @@ public sealed class BattleSession
             // TurnEnd arm above (gated on session-level Phase) also caught the bot's TurnEnd.
             // Post-migration that arm gates on the sender's per-participant Phase, which the
             // bot doesn't have, so the bot's TurnEnd now lands here.
-            case NetworkBattleUri.TurnStart when ReferenceEquals(from, B) || ReferenceEquals(from, A):
-            case NetworkBattleUri.TurnEnd when ReferenceEquals(from, B) || ReferenceEquals(from, A):
-            case NetworkBattleUri.Judge when ReferenceEquals(from, B) || ReferenceEquals(from, A):
+            // The `IsRealForwardableFromScripted` guard ensures this arm matches ONLY the
+            // scripted bot's emissions (sender ViewerId == FakeOpponentViewerId) — without
+            // it, a TurnStart/TurnEnd/Judge from a real participant in PvP mode would match
+            // here and `goto default` would skip the PvP forwarder arm below.
+            case NetworkBattleUri.TurnStart when IsRealForwardableFromScripted(from, env):
+            case NetworkBattleUri.TurnEnd when IsRealForwardableFromScripted(from, env):
+            case NetworkBattleUri.Judge when IsRealForwardableFromScripted(from, env):
                 // Generic forwarder for scripted-bot emissions. The Scripted bot's TurnStart,
                 // TurnEnd, and Judge are intended for the real participant.
-                if (!IsRealForwardableFromScripted(from, env)) goto default;
+                result.Add((other, env, false));
+                break;
+
+            // --- PvP gameplay forwarding (post-AfterReady).
+            // Order matters: this MUST come after the FakeOpponentViewerId arms so
+            // Scripted bot emissions don't fall into the PvP forwarder.
+            case NetworkBattleUri.TurnStart when Type == BattleType.Pvp && BothAfterReady():
+            case NetworkBattleUri.PlayActions when Type == BattleType.Pvp && BothAfterReady():
+            case NetworkBattleUri.Echo when Type == BattleType.Pvp && BothAfterReady():
+            case NetworkBattleUri.TurnEndActions when Type == BattleType.Pvp && BothAfterReady():
+            case NetworkBattleUri.JudgeResult when Type == BattleType.Pvp && BothAfterReady():
                 result.Add((other, env, false));
                 break;
 
@@ -177,6 +191,13 @@ public sealed class BattleSession
         return from.ViewerId == ScriptedLifecycle.FakeOpponentViewerId;
     }
 
+    // Phase 2: PvP gameplay-frame forwarding is gated on BOTH sides having completed
+    // the handshake (i.e. reached AfterReady). Until then, an early TurnStart/PlayActions
+    // from one side has no valid recipient.
+    private bool BothAfterReady() =>
+        (A as IHasHandshakePhase)?.Phase == BattleSessionPhase.AfterReady &&
+        (B as IHasHandshakePhase)?.Phase == BattleSessionPhase.AfterReady;
+
     private MsgEnvelope BuildAck(NetworkBattleUri uri) => new(
         uri,
         ViewerId: ScriptedLifecycle.FakeOpponentViewerId,
diff --git a/SVSim.UnitTests/BattleNode/Sessions/BattleSessionDispatchTests.cs b/SVSim.UnitTests/BattleNode/Sessions/BattleSessionDispatchTests.cs
index c628139..2525570 100644
--- a/SVSim.UnitTests/BattleNode/Sessions/BattleSessionDispatchTests.cs
+++ b/SVSim.UnitTests/BattleNode/Sessions/BattleSessionDispatchTests.cs
@@ -260,6 +260,86 @@ public class BattleSessionDispatchTests
             "Swap from A doesn't advance B's phase.");
     }
 
+    [Test]
+    public void Pvp_TurnStart_from_A_in_BothAfterReady_forwards_to_B()
+    {
+        var (s, a, b) = NewPvpSession();
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, a);
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, b);
+
+        var routes = s.ComputeFrames(a, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.TurnStart));
+
+        Assert.That(routes.Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+        Assert.That(routes[0].Target, Is.SameAs(b));
+        Assert.That(routes[0].Frame.Uri, Is.EqualTo(NetworkBattleUri.TurnStart));
+    }
+
+    [Test]
+    public void Pvp_PlayActions_from_A_in_BothAfterReady_forwards_to_B()
+    {
+        var (s, a, b) = NewPvpSession();
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, a);
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, b);
+
+        var routes = s.ComputeFrames(a, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.PlayActions));
+
+        Assert.That(routes.Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+        Assert.That(routes[0].Target, Is.SameAs(b));
+        Assert.That(routes[0].Frame.Uri, Is.EqualTo(NetworkBattleUri.PlayActions));
+    }
+
+    [Test]
+    public void Pvp_Echo_from_A_in_BothAfterReady_forwards_to_B()
+    {
+        var (s, a, b) = NewPvpSession();
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, a);
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, b);
+
+        var routes = s.ComputeFrames(a, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.Echo));
+
+        Assert.That(routes.Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+        Assert.That(routes[0].Target, Is.SameAs(b));
+    }
+
+    [Test]
+    public void Pvp_TurnEndActions_from_A_in_BothAfterReady_forwards_to_B()
+    {
+        var (s, a, b) = NewPvpSession();
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, a);
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, b);
+
+        var routes = s.ComputeFrames(a, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.TurnEndActions));
+
+        Assert.That(routes.Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+        Assert.That(routes[0].Target, Is.SameAs(b));
+    }
+
+    [Test]
+    public void Pvp_JudgeResult_from_A_in_BothAfterReady_forwards_to_B()
+    {
+        var (s, a, b) = NewPvpSession();
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, a);
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, b);
+
+        var routes = s.ComputeFrames(a, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.JudgeResult));
+
+        Assert.That(routes.Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+        Assert.That(routes[0].Target, Is.SameAs(b));
+    }
+
+    [Test]
+    public void Pvp_PlayActions_when_B_still_AwaitingSwap_drops()
+    {
+        var (s, a, b) = NewPvpSession();
+        DriveToAfterReady(s, a);
+        // B is still AwaitingInitNetwork — BothAfterReady is false.
+
+        var routes = s.ComputeFrames(a, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.PlayActions));
+
+        Assert.That(routes, Is.Empty,
+            "PvP gameplay forwarding must wait until BOTH sides reach AfterReady.");
+    }
+
     private static (BattleSession, FakeRealParticipant, FakeRealParticipant) NewPvpSession()
     {
         var a = new FakeRealParticipant(viewerId: 1001, PlayerACtx());
@@ -268,6 +348,15 @@ public class BattleSessionDispatchTests
         return (s, a, b);
     }
 
+    private static void DriveToAfterReady(BattleSession s, FakeRealParticipant p)
+    {
+        s.ComputeFrames(p, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.InitNetwork));
+        s.ComputeFrames(p, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.InitBattle));
+        s.ComputeFrames(p, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.Loaded));
+        s.ComputeFrames(p, NewEnvelope(NetworkBattleUri.Swap));
+        // p.Phase should now be AfterReady.
+    }
+
     private static MatchContext PlayerACtx() => new(
         SelfDeckCardIds: Enumerable.Range(1, 30).Select(_ => 100_011_010L).ToList(),
         ClassId: "3", CharaId: "3", CardMasterName: "card_master_node_10015",