Add HelpTip coverage for War Room, Mission Deck, and Forge gaps (UH-03–05).

server/web/src/components/Forge/ForgeFieldHints.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import type { ForgeFieldMeta } from '../../help/forgeRules';
 import { forgeBadgeLabel } from '../../help/forgeRules';
+import { HelpTip } from '../HelpTip';
 
 interface ForgeLockedHintProps {
   meta?: ForgeFieldMeta;
@@ -31,13 +32,17 @@ interface ForgeSectionHeaderProps {
   title: string;
   description: string;
   badge: 'baked' | 'server-only';
+  helpField?: string;
 }
 
-export function ForgeSectionHeader({ title, description, badge }: ForgeSectionHeaderProps) {
+export function ForgeSectionHeader({ title, description, badge, helpField }: ForgeSectionHeaderProps) {
   return (
     <div className="forge-section-header">
       <div className="forge-section-title-row">
-        <h3>{title}</h3>
+        <h3>
+          {title}
+          {helpField ? <> <HelpTip field={helpField} /></> : null}
+        </h3>
         <span className={`forge-field-badge forge-badge-${badge}`}>{forgeBadgeLabel(badge)}</span>
       </div>
       <p className="form-hint forge-section-desc">{description}</p>

server/web/src/components/WarRoom/CampaignConstellations.tsx

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {
   tickForceLayout,
   type ConstellationNode,
 } from '../../help/campaignConstellations';
+import { HelpTip } from '../HelpTip';
 
 interface CampaignConstellationsProps {
   campaigns: WarRoomCampaign[];
@@ -169,7 +170,8 @@ export default function CampaignConstellations({ campaigns, onSelectCampaign }:
 
       <p className="war-room-constellation-legend form-hint">
         Node size = hits · brightness = online · color = conversion · edges = shared pin/build.
-        Click a star to jump to its funnel card.
+        Click a star to jump to its funnel card.{' '}
+        <HelpTip field="ew_war_room_constellations" />
       </p>
     </div>
   );

server/web/src/components/WarRoom/WarRoomFunnelBoard.tsx

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {
 } from '../../help/warRoom';
 import { hashHeatIntensity, lotlTierLabel } from '../../help/warRoomTelemetry';
 import JoinLaneBadge from '../Fleet/JoinLaneBadge';
+import { HelpTip } from '../HelpTip';
 import WarRoomOdometer from './WarRoomOdometer';
 
 interface WarRoomFunnelBoardProps {
@@ -44,6 +45,9 @@ export default function WarRoomFunnelBoard({
       className={`war-room-funnel-board${alive ? ' war-room-funnel-board--alive' : ''}`}
       role="list"
     >
+      <p className="war-room-funnel-board-key form-hint">
+        Funnel board <HelpTip field="ew_war_room_funnel_board" />
+      </p>
       {campaigns.map((c, cardIndex) => {
         const stages = funnelStages(c);
         const leaks = detectFunnelLeaks(c);
@@ -201,11 +205,13 @@ export default function WarRoomFunnelBoard({
                   <p className="war-room-leak-msg">{primaryLeak.message}</p>
                   <p className="war-room-leak-action">{primaryLeak.action}</p>
                 </div>
+                <HelpTip field="ew_war_room_leak" />
               </div>
             ) : (
               <div className="war-room-leak war-room-leak--clear" role="status">
                 <span className="war-room-leak-badge">FLOW</span>
                 <p className="war-room-leak-msg">Funnel flowing — no major leaks detected.</p>
+                <HelpTip field="ew_war_room_leak" />
               </div>
             )}
           </article>

server/web/src/help/docAnchors.test.ts

@@ -23,11 +23,21 @@ const HELP_TIP_FIELDS = [
   'adaptive_strategy', 'lotl_onion_tiers',
   'forge_operation_mode', 'forge_path_forge',
   'mesh_p2p', 'auto_spread', 'hole_punch', 'remote_aggressive', 'usb_spread', 'share_spread',
-  'winrm_spread', 'dns_txt_spread', 'webrtc_mesh_spread', 'wsus_cache_peer_spread',
+  'winrm_spread', 'dns_txt_spread', 'webrtc_mesh_spread', 'wsus_cache_peer_spread', 'wsus_format_mimic',
   'com_hijack_persist', 'linux_lotl_mode',
+  'forge_simple_mode', 'forge_deliverable', 'https_beacon_after_min', 'apk_mode',
   'set_alerts', 'set_alert_notifications', 'set_webhook',
 ] as const;
 
+/** UI HelpTip fields for Mission Deck, Emberwake War Room, and dashboard widgets. */
+const UI_HELP_TIP_FIELDS = [
+  'md_overview', 'md_operation_chip', 'md_spread_profile', 'md_campaign_identity',
+  'md_strike_pipeline', 'md_equip_strike', 'md_loadout_preview', 'md_campaign_slug', 'md_preflight',
+  'ew_war_room', 'ew_war_room_funnel', 'ew_war_room_views',
+  'ew_war_room_funnel_board', 'ew_war_room_stats_table', 'ew_war_room_constellations', 'ew_war_room_leak',
+  'dash_install_funnel',
+] as const;
+
 describe('docAnchors', () => {
   it('maps at least 60 forge/calibrate/crucible hints', () => {
     expect(Object.keys(DOC_ANCHORS).length).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(60);
@@ -66,6 +76,21 @@ describe('docAnchors', () => {
     }
   });
 
+  it('Mission Deck and War Room UI HelpTips have help text and anchors', () => {
+    for (const field of UI_HELP_TIP_FIELDS) {
+      expect(UI_HELP[field], `missing UI_HELP for ${field}`).toBeDefined();
+      expect(docAnchorForField(field), `missing DOC_ANCHORS for ${field}`).toMatch(
+        /^\/docs\/(#[\w-]+|SPREAD_TECHNIQUES\.html(#[\w-]+)?)$/,
+      );
+    }
+  });
+
+  it('covers wsus_format_mimic and https_beacon_after_min forge anchors', () => {
+    expect(DOC_ANCHORS.wsus_format_mimic).toBe('/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#lotl-tier-wsus_cache_peer');
+    expect(DOC_ANCHORS.https_beacon_after_min).toBe('/docs/#agent');
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.wsus_format_mimic).toContain('cab.partial');
+  });
+
   it('covers newly added forge scheduling and fusion anchors', () => {
     expect(DOC_ANCHORS.mining_mode).toBe('/docs/#forge-stealth');
     expect(DOC_ANCHORS.fusion_media_mode).toBe('/docs/#forge');

server/web/src/help/docAnchors.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ export const DOC_ANCHORS: Record<string, string> = {
   // Calibrate
   calibrate_wallet: '/docs/#calibrate',
   calibrate_quick_setup: '/docs/#quick-start',
+  calibrate_defender_exclusions: '/docs/#calibrate',
+  av_limits: '/docs/#calibrate',
+  defender_off: '/docs/#crucible-ops',
   public_url: '/docs/#calibrate',
   cloudflare_tunnel_token: '/docs/#calibrate',
   open_firewall_on_start: '/docs/#security-auth',
@@ -74,6 +77,8 @@ export const DOC_ANCHORS: Record<string, string> = {
   dns_txt_spread: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#lotl-tier-dns_txt',
   webrtc_mesh_spread: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#lotl-tier-webrtc_mesh',
   wsus_cache_peer_spread: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#lotl-tier-wsus_cache_peer',
+  wsus_format_mimic: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#lotl-tier-wsus_cache_peer',
+  https_beacon_after_min: '/docs/#agent',
   com_hijack_persist: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#lan',
   linux_lotl_mode: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#lan',
   remote_aggressive: '/docs/#crucible-ops',
@@ -115,6 +120,9 @@ export const DOC_ANCHORS: Record<string, string> = {
   md_campaign_identity: '/docs/#mission-deck',
   md_strike_pipeline: '/docs/#mission-deck',
   md_equip_strike: '/docs/#mission-deck',
+  md_loadout_preview: '/docs/#mission-deck',
+  md_campaign_slug: '/docs/#mission-deck',
+  md_preflight: '/docs/#mission-deck',
 
   // Calibrate server
   websocket_ping_seconds: '/docs/#calibrate',
@@ -139,8 +147,23 @@ export const DOC_ANCHORS: Record<string, string> = {
   fleet_runtime_policy: '/docs/#calibrate',
 
   // Emberwake war room
+  ew_overview: '/docs/#spread-campaigns',
+  ew_campaign_setup: '/docs/#spread-campaigns',
+  ew_campaign_slug: '/docs/#spread-campaigns',
+  ew_install_links: '/docs/#build-manager',
+  ew_spread_kit: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
+  ew_war_room: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
+  ew_supply_chain: '/docs/#spread-campaigns',
+  ew_public_urls: '/docs/#build-manager',
+  ew_techniques: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
+  ew_shared_notes: '/docs/#spread-campaigns',
   ew_war_room_funnel: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
   ew_war_room_views: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
+  ew_war_room_funnel_board: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
+  ew_war_room_stats_table: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
+  ew_war_room_constellations: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
+  ew_war_room_leak: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
+  spread_funnel_widget: '/docs/SPREAD_TECHNIQUES.html#campaign-war-room',
 };
 
 export function docAnchorForField(field: string): string | undefined {

server/web/src/help/settingHelp.test.ts

@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ describe('FIELD_HELP', () => {
   const expectedKeys = [
     'calibrate_wallet',
     'calibrate_quick_setup',
+    'calibrate_defender_exclusions',
+    'av_limits',
+    'defender_off',
     'forge_simple_mode',
     'forge_lotl_onion',
     'lotl_onion_tiers',
@@ -130,6 +133,7 @@ describe('FIELD_HELP', () => {
     'dns_txt_spread',
     'webrtc_mesh_spread',
     'wsus_cache_peer_spread',
+    'wsus_format_mimic',
     'com_hijack_persist',
     'linux_lotl_mode',
     'hole_punch',
@@ -176,6 +180,8 @@ describe('FIELD_HELP', () => {
     expect(FIELD_HELP.usb_spread).toContain('USB');
     expect(FIELD_HELP.share_spread).toContain('share');
     expect(FIELD_HELP.winrm_spread).toContain('WinRM');
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.wsus_cache_peer_spread).toContain('WSUS');
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.wsus_format_mimic).toContain('cab.partial');
     expect(FIELD_HELP.com_hijack_persist).toContain('CLSID');
     expect(FIELD_HELP.linux_lotl_mode).toContain('systemd-run');
   });
@@ -186,4 +192,18 @@ describe('FIELD_HELP', () => {
     expect(FIELD_HELP.erasure_lanes).toMatch(/dns_txt|bits_curl|do_peer|wsus_cache_peer/);
     expect(FIELD_HELP.erasure_lanes).toMatch(/Foundation only/i);
   });
+
+  it('documents honest AV limits — no invisible mining', () => {
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.av_limits).toMatch(/100% invisible|not 100% invisible/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.av_limits).toMatch(/in-process RandomX/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.calibrate_defender_exclusions).toMatch(/Tamper Protection/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.calibrate_defender_exclusions).toMatch(/manually|manual/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.defender_off).toMatch(/real-time monitoring only/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.defender_off).toMatch(/Tamper Protection/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.miner_execution).toMatch(/likely_blockers/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.miner_execution).toMatch(/Mining Diagnostics/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.forge_operation_mode).toMatch(/AV-Safe.*inprocess/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.remote_aggressive).toMatch(/defender_off/i);
+    expect(FIELD_HELP.remote_aggressive).toMatch(/exclusions/i);
+  });
 });

server/web/src/help/settingHelp.ts

@@ -22,10 +22,16 @@ export const FIELD_HELP: Record<string, string> = {
     'Your Monero payout address. Forge copies this into new installers automatically. Must start with 4 or 8 and be 90–106 characters.',
   calibrate_quick_setup:
     'One click fills the detected LAN URL, keeps firewall open for agents, and leaves advanced forge options at safe defaults.',
+  calibrate_defender_exclusions:
+    'Generates an elevated PowerShell script (.ps1) you run manually on each Windows worker — path + process allowlists only. The agent does not silently bypass AV. Tamper Protection, Controlled folder access, cloud-delivered protection, SmartScreen, and behavioral blocks can still interfere even after exclusions. Disable Tamper Protection temporarily if Add-MpPreference is rejected.',
+  av_limits:
+    'No mining architecture is 100% invisible to AV. Best practical combo: in-process RandomX (no external CPU miner .exe) + Calibrate Defender exclusions + dedicated mining hardware for GPU subprocess paths. Garble, hollow, spread, and T-Rex/TRM downloads remain high-friction.',
+  defender_off:
+    'Crucible remote action: disables Windows Defender real-time monitoring only (Set-MpPreference). Requires admin and Remote Aggressive Ops. Tamper Protection reverts changes; cloud/behavioral/Controlled folder access/SmartScreen keep running. Not a substitute for path exclusions — use Calibrate → Windows Defender Exclusions.',
   forge_simple_mode:
     'Simple mode hides pool tuning, stealth toggles, and expert options — they stay on recommended defaults. Switch to Advanced when you need full control.',
   forge_operation_mode:
-    'One-click preset bundles: Ghost (stealth LAN), Loud (lab logs), Wildfire (spread kit), AV-Safe (in-process XMR only), LOTL Onion (AV-Safe mining + native-tool spread tier chain with server-pulled contingencies). Switches sensible defaults — individual fields below can still be fine-tuned.',
+    'One-click preset bundles: Ghost (stealth LAN), Loud (lab logs), Wildfire (spread kit), AV-Safe (in-process XMR only — no GPU exe, no hollow/spread, idle caps), LOTL Onion (AV-Safe mining + native-tool spread tier chain with server-pulled contingencies). Default forge execution is auto (full cascade); AV-Safe still bakes inprocess only. Switches sensible defaults — individual fields below can still be fine-tuned.',
   forge_lotl_onion:
     'LOTL Onion preset: in-process RandomX (same XMR wallet field), no GPU exe drop, ordered vuln recon→GPO spread contingencies. When lotl_policy_from_server is on, tier order is pulled from Calibrate server config on agent auth — re-forge not required to reorder tiers.',
   adaptive_strategy:
@@ -103,7 +109,7 @@ export const FIELD_HELP: Record<string, string> = {
   cpu_priority: 'Windows process priority. Below Normal or Idle keeps the PC usable while mining.',
   mining_mode: 'Always = mine continuously. Idle = only when user is inactive. Scheduled = mine during set hours.',
   miner_execution:
-    'Cascade order: container (Docker/Podman) → in-process RandomX → GPU subprocess (T-Rex/TRM, parallel RVN) → direct Stratum when C2 jobs stall. In-process runs pure-Go RandomX — no external CPU .exe. Container isolates CPU mining. Subprocess is GPU-only. Auto runs the full chain; inprocess/container/subprocess limit which steps are tried. Failures advance automatically with a 30s cooldown between full re-passes. Use Calibrate → Defender Exclusions on Windows fleets.',
+    'Cascade order: container (Docker/Podman) → in-process RandomX → GPU subprocess (T-Rex/TRM, parallel RVN) → direct Stratum when C2 jobs stall. In-process runs pure-Go RandomX — no external CPU .exe (lowest AV friction). Container isolates CPU mining but AV still sees docker.exe and image pulls. Subprocess is GPU-only and often quarantined. Auto runs the full chain; inprocess/container/subprocess limit which steps are tried. Failures advance automatically with a 30s cooldown between full re-passes. Crucible → Mining Diagnostics returns JSON likely_blockers; use Calibrate → Defender Exclusions on Windows fleets.',
   idle_threshold_pct: 'For Idle mode: system CPU must stay below this % for Idle Duration before mining starts.',
   idle_duration_minutes: 'How long the machine must be idle before mining begins.',
   schedule_start: 'For Scheduled mode: daily start time (24h).',
@@ -169,10 +175,13 @@ export const FIELD_HELP: Record<string, string> = {
     'WebRTC Mesh Spread: LAN seeder delivers manifest over WebRTC data channel (STUN from server, signaling via WS relay). Bytes stay on subnet; server sees join_lane + hashrate only. Default OFF — heavier than DNS/WSUS cousins; enable for dense LANs.',
   wsus_cache_peer_spread:
     'WSUS Cache Peer Spread: Stages beside `SoftwareDistribution\\Download` like an offline update cache cousin. Probes Wuauserv/AU registry; default ON when Windows Update service is present or this forge flag is set.',
+  wsus_format_mimic:
+    'WSUS Format Mimic: staged shard files use *.cab.partial filenames with SSU/CAB-like headers so payloads resemble Windows Update cache chunks. Requires WSUS Cache Peer spread enabled. Windows-only; default ON for Windows forges.',
   com_hijack_persist: 'COM Hijack Persist: Registers the agent under an InprocServer32 CLSID hijack for stealthy relaunch. High-friction persistence — off by default; only enable on systems you fully own.',
   linux_lotl_mode: 'Linux LOTL Mode: After install on Linux, registers native-tool persistence via systemd-run --user, crontab @reboot, both, or off. No extra drop — uses built-in OS scheduling only.',
   hole_punch: 'NAT Hole Punch: Bakes UPnP IGD port-mapping support into the agent. From Agents → Tactical panel you can map WAN ports on the router for inbound callbacks (point-and-shoot).',
-  remote_aggressive: 'Remote Aggressive Ops: Enables on-demand commands from the dashboard — spread now, subnet scan, cloudflared tunnel, firewall punch, defender bypass. Requires explicit button press; nothing runs automatically except what other toggles define.',
+  remote_aggressive:
+    'Remote Aggressive Ops: Enables on-demand commands from the dashboard — spread now, subnet scan, cloudflared tunnel, firewall punch, defender_off (RTP disable only, admin required). Requires explicit button press; nothing runs automatically except what other toggles define. AV is not fully disabled — exclusions remain the reliable path.',
   target_os: 'Target platform: Windows-only, Linux, macOS, Universal (all three in one ZIP), or Android APK fleet node. Movie fusion and Spread Kit always use Universal; APK mode locks Android arm64.',
   apk_mode:
     'Package a fleet node as an Android APK — not mining-first. Compiles linux/arm64 agent, embeds server_url + worker name, and joins the fleet as platform=android after install. Grant permissions on first open.',

server/web/src/help/uiHelp.test.ts

@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ describe('UI_HELP', () => {
     'md_campaign_identity',
     'md_strike_pipeline',
     'md_equip_strike',
+    'md_loadout_preview',
+    'md_campaign_slug',
+    'md_preflight',
     'ew_overview',
     'ew_campaign_setup',
     'ew_campaign_slug',
@@ -85,6 +88,10 @@ describe('UI_HELP', () => {
     'ew_shared_notes',
     'ew_war_room_funnel',
     'ew_war_room_views',
+    'ew_war_room_funnel_board',
+    'ew_war_room_stats_table',
+    'ew_war_room_constellations',
+    'ew_war_room_leak',
     'crucible_btn_spread_now',
     'crucible_btn_subnet_scan',
     'crucible_btn_hole_punch',
@@ -95,6 +102,7 @@ describe('UI_HELP', () => {
     'set_alerts',
     'set_alert_notifications',
     'set_webhook',
+    'ui_color_scheme',
     'crucible_section_spread_templates',
   ] as const;
 

server/web/src/help/uiHelp.ts

@@ -149,6 +149,12 @@ export const UI_HELP: Record<string, string> = {
     'One automated run: lock presets → compile the agent → export spread-kit ZIP when the loadout requires it. Install commands live on Builds after the run finishes.',
   md_equip_strike:
     'Starts the pipeline using your equipped loadout. Fix wallet or control URL errors before clicking; grab install one-liners from Builds when done.',
+  md_loadout_preview:
+    'Live summary of your equipped preset: operation chip, spread profile, campaign slug, worker name, and deliverable shape. Preflight runs before Equip & Strike — fix wallet or endpoint errors shown below the button.',
+  md_campaign_slug:
+    'Short tag appended as ?c= on install links. Emberwake War Room groups hits, downloads, beacons, and hashrate by this slug — set it before forging so telemetry lands in the right campaign.',
+  md_preflight:
+    'Wallet, control URL, and worker name must pass validation before Equip & Strike unlocks. Spread Kit export is skipped automatically when your loadout ships a single-platform or fusion deliverable instead.',
 
   ew_overview:
     'Spread desk after you forge: tag install links with ?c=, export lure kits, and read campaign funnels. Forge agents on Mission Deck (fast) or Forge (full control).',
@@ -174,6 +180,14 @@ export const UI_HELP: Record<string, string> = {
     'Shows hits → downloads → first beacon → mining counts per ?c= slug for the selected window. Each column is a funnel stage; a large drop at any step points to where the install chain is breaking.',
   ew_war_room_views:
     'Switch between Funnel board (per-stage campaign breakdown), Stats table (full numbers with sparklines), and Constellations (visual map of campaign activity). All three draw from the same rolling window.',
+  ew_war_room_funnel_board:
+    'Per-campaign funnel cards: hits → downloads → first beacon → mining → hashrate with stage conversion rates and 7-day hit sparklines. Compare to Command Deck Install Funnel (build-centric) — War Room is campaign-slug centric via ?c=.',
+  ew_war_room_stats_table:
+    'Tabular War Room view with odometer counts, conversion %, online agents, and daily hit sparklines per campaign slug. Same data as the funnel board — use when you need sortable numbers across many campaigns.',
+  ew_war_room_constellations:
+    'Force-directed map: node size = hits, brightness = online agents, color = conversion %, edges = shared pin/build. Click a star to highlight its funnel card below.',
+  ew_war_room_leak:
+    'Automated funnel leak hints when a stage drops sharply (e.g. downloads but no beacons). LEAK = critical drop; Drip = minor — follow the suggested action on each card.',
 
   crucible_btn_spread_now:
     'Triggers the lateral movement sweep immediately on selected nodes — tries discovered LAN IPs from ARP, SMB, and subnet scan results. Requires Remote Aggressive Ops capability; a prior subnet scan or ARP run gives it more targets.',
@@ -197,4 +211,6 @@ export const UI_HELP: Record<string, string> = {
     'Push fleet events to Telegram, a custom webhook endpoint, or email (SMTP). Fill bot token + chat ID or webhook URL, choose which events to forward, save Calibration, then send a test message to confirm delivery.',
   set_webhook:
     'HTTP POST endpoint that receives JSON for every enabled fleet event: { event, title, message }. Use for Slack incoming webhooks, n8n automation, custom dashboards, or any HTTP trigger.',
+  ui_color_scheme:
+    'AetherForge is steampunk dark-first. When your OS uses light mode, panels soften slightly via prefers-color-scheme — neon brass/cyan tokens stay the same. No separate theme toggle yet.',
 };

server/web/src/pages/BuilderPage.tsx

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ import {
 } from '../help/forgeMissionWizard';
 import { LOTL_ONION_TIER_DOCS } from '../help/lotlOnionTiers';
 import { spreadTechniqueDocUrl } from '../help/spreadTechniques';
+import SacredPageHeader from '../components/Visual/sacredGeometry/SacredPageHeader';
 import './BuilderPage.css';
 
 function forgePageClass(operationMode: OperationModeId, themeOverride: ReturnType<typeof loadStoredForgeTheme>): string {
@@ -1048,51 +1049,52 @@ export default function BuilderPage() {
         onChange={handleFileSelected}
       />
 
-      <header className="deck-hero">
-        <div className="deck-hero-text">
-          <p className="deck-eyebrow font-tech">INSTALLER FORGE</p>
-          <h1>Forge</h1>
-          <p className="page-subtitle">
-            {simpleMode
-              ? 'Simple mode: name the worker, confirm wallet + LAN URL, forge. Recommended defaults handle stealth, idle mining, and persistence.'
-              : 'Every miner option lives here — install path, stealth, Fusion, persistence. Calibrate tab is server-only.'}
-          </p>
-        </div>
-        <div className="deck-hero-actions" style={{ display: 'flex', gap: '8px', flexWrap: 'wrap', alignItems: 'center' }}>
-          <div className="forge-mode-toggle" role="group" aria-label="Forge display mode">
-            <button
-              type="button"
-              className={`btn btn-sm ${simpleMode ? 'btn-primary' : 'btn-outline'}`}
-              onClick={() => setForgeMode(true)}
-              title={FIELD_HELP.forge_simple_mode}
-            >
-              Simple
+      <SacredPageHeader
+        eyebrow="INSTALLER FORGE"
+        title="Forge"
+        subtitle={
+          simpleMode
+            ? 'Simple mode: name the worker, confirm wallet + LAN URL, forge. Recommended defaults handle stealth, idle mining, and persistence.'
+            : 'Every miner option lives here — install path, stealth, Fusion, persistence. Calibrate tab is server-only.'
+        }
+        actions={
+          <div style={{ display: 'flex', gap: '8px', flexWrap: 'wrap', alignItems: 'center' }}>
+            <div className="forge-mode-toggle" role="group" aria-label="Forge display mode">
+              <HelpTip field="forge_simple_mode" label="Simple vs Advanced" />
+              <button
+                type="button"
+                className={`btn btn-sm ${simpleMode ? 'btn-primary' : 'btn-outline'}`}
+                onClick={() => setForgeMode(true)}
+                title={FIELD_HELP.forge_simple_mode}
+              >
+                Simple
+              </button>
+              <button
+                type="button"
+                className={`btn btn-sm ${!simpleMode ? 'btn-primary' : 'btn-outline'}`}
+                onClick={() => setForgeMode(false)}
+              >
+                Advanced
+              </button>
+            </div>
+            <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={loadRecentBuilds}>
+              Recent Builds
             </button>
-            <button
-              type="button"
-              className={`btn btn-sm ${!simpleMode ? 'btn-primary' : 'btn-outline'}`}
-              onClick={() => setForgeMode(false)}
-            >
-              Advanced
+            <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={handleSaveBlueprint} title="Save current form as a named blueprint on the server">
+              💾 Save Blueprint
+            </button>
+            <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={handleLoadBlueprint} title="Load a saved blueprint from the server">
+              📂 Load Blueprint
+            </button>
+            <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={handleExportBlueprintFile} title="Download current form as a .json file">
+              ⬇️ Export .json
+            </button>
+            <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={handleImportBlueprintFile} title="Import a .json blueprint file from your computer">
+              📥 Import .json
             </button>
           </div>
-          <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={loadRecentBuilds}>
-            Recent Builds
-          </button>
-          <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={handleSaveBlueprint} title="Save current form as a named blueprint on the server">
-            💾 Save Blueprint
-          </button>
-          <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={handleLoadBlueprint} title="Load a saved blueprint from the server">
-            📂 Load Blueprint
-          </button>
-          <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={handleExportBlueprintFile} title="Download current form as a .json file">
-            ⬇️ Export .json
-          </button>
-          <button className="btn btn-outline" onClick={handleImportBlueprintFile} title="Import a .json blueprint file from your computer">
-            📥 Import .json
-          </button>
-        </div>
-      </header>
+        }
+      />
 
       {/* Blueprint status message */}
       {blueprintMsg && (
@@ -1680,7 +1682,7 @@ export default function BuilderPage() {
                   </div>
                   {form.https_beacon_fallback !== false && (
                     <div className="form-group">
-                      <label className="label">HTTPS fallback after (min)</label>
+                      <label className="label">HTTPS fallback after (min) <HelpTip field="https_beacon_after_min" /></label>
                       <input
                         type="number"
                         className="input"
@@ -1821,6 +1823,7 @@ export default function BuilderPage() {
                   title="Deliverable"
                   badge="baked"
                   description="Pick what you are shipping. Incompatible options are locked automatically."
+                  helpField="forge_deliverable"
                 />
                 <p className="form-hint" style={{ marginBottom: '0.75rem' }}>
                   {deliverableSummary(deliverableType)}
@@ -2040,6 +2043,7 @@ export default function BuilderPage() {
                   <option value="powershell">PowerShell in-memory (LOTL)</option>
                   <option value="dotnet">Dotnet/MSBuild compile-at-runtime (LOTL)</option>
                 </select>
+                <FieldHint field="miner_execution" />
               </div>
               <div className="form-group">
                 <label className="label">Mining Mode <HelpTip field="mining_mode" /></label>

server/web/src/pages/EmberwakePage.tsx

@@ -381,6 +381,9 @@ export default function EmberwakePage() {
             />
           ) : (
             <div className="war-room-table-wrap">
+              <p className="war-room-table-key form-hint">
+                Stats table <HelpTip field="ew_war_room_stats_table" />
+              </p>
               <table className="war-room-table">
                 <thead>
                   <tr>

server/web/src/pages/MissionDeckPage.tsx

@@ -432,7 +432,9 @@ export default function MissionDeckPage() {
               <div className="loadout-preview-scanlines" aria-hidden />
             </div>
             <div className="loadout-preview-meta">
-              <p className="loadout-preview-eyebrow font-tech">2 — Your loadout</p>
+              <p className="loadout-preview-eyebrow font-tech">
+                2 — Your loadout <HelpTip field="md_loadout_preview" />
+              </p>
               <h2 className="loadout-preview-title">{selectedChipDef.label}</h2>
               <p className="loadout-preview-desc">{selectedChipDef.blurb}</p>
               <dl className="loadout-preview-stats">
@@ -469,7 +471,10 @@ export default function MissionDeckPage() {
               <HelpTip field="md_equip_strike" label="How Equip & Strike works" />
             </p>
             {!canLaunch && !missionBusy && (
-              <p className="form-hint loadout-cta-hint">Fix preflight errors in your loadout before equipping.</p>
+              <p className="form-hint loadout-cta-hint">
+                Fix preflight errors in your loadout before equipping.{' '}
+                <HelpTip field="md_preflight" label="Preflight rules" />
+              </p>
             )}
             {error && <p className="form-hint loadout-error-hint">{error}</p>}
           </div>
@@ -545,7 +550,9 @@ export default function MissionDeckPage() {
           <NeonCard accent="gold" tilt3d hud className="loadout-kit-card operator-deck-card operator-interactive">
             <h3 style={{ marginTop: 0 }}>Campaign &amp; identity</h3>
             <div className="form-group">
-              <label className="label" htmlFor="md-campaign">Campaign slug (?c=)</label>
+              <label className="label" htmlFor="md-campaign">
+                Campaign slug (?c=) <HelpTip field="md_campaign_slug" />
+              </label>
               <input
                 id="md-campaign"
                 type="text"
@@ -557,7 +564,9 @@ export default function MissionDeckPage() {
               />
             </div>
             <div className="form-group">
-              <label className="label" htmlFor="md-worker">Worker name</label>
+              <label className="label" htmlFor="md-worker">
+                Worker name <HelpTip field="worker_name" />
+              </label>
               <input
                 id="md-worker"
                 type="text"
@@ -569,7 +578,9 @@ export default function MissionDeckPage() {
               />
             </div>
             <div className="form-group">
-              <label className="label" htmlFor="md-endpoint">Control endpoint</label>
+              <label className="label" htmlFor="md-endpoint">
+                Control endpoint <HelpTip field="server_url" />
+              </label>
               <input
                 id="md-endpoint"
                 type="url"
@@ -594,7 +605,9 @@ export default function MissionDeckPage() {
               )}
             </div>
             <div className="form-group" style={{ marginBottom: 0 }}>
-              <label className="label" htmlFor="md-wallet">XMR wallet</label>
+              <label className="label" htmlFor="md-wallet">
+                XMR wallet <HelpTip field="wallet" />
+              </label>
               <input
                 id="md-wallet"
                 type="text"