diff --git a/internal/check-batch-selection-export.mjs b/internal/check-batch-selection-export.mjs
index 237908801..55e549b08 100644
--- a/internal/check-batch-selection-export.mjs
+++ b/internal/check-batch-selection-export.mjs
@@ -256,9 +256,23 @@ const wired = {
     const body = (name) => { const at = vue.indexOf(`async function ${name}() {`); return at < 0 ? '' : vue.slice(at, vue.indexOf('\n}\n', at)) }
     const before = (name, call) => { const b = body(name); const g = b.indexOf('phoneTooBig('), p = b.indexOf(call); return g > 0 && p > g }
     return before('makeSelectionPacket', 'packetPrints.printPacket(') && before('makeSelectionCards', 'packetPrints.printCardDeck(')
-      && before('makeSelectionPoster', 'packetPrints.printPoster(') && /flashStatus\(t\('poster\.phoneLimitAll'\)/.test(vue)
+      && before('makeSelectionPoster', 'packetPrints.printPoster(') && /hudSay\(t\('poster\.phoneLimitAll'\), 6000\)/.test(vue)
       && /const ON_PHONE = isPhonePrint\(\);/.test(vue)
   })(),
+  // ★ ON A PHONE .upg-status IS display:none, so a batch message written only there is INVISIBLE (a reader tapped
+  // Prayer List and nothing visible happened). Every batch action's message, and the print's progress, reach the
+  // HUD's line (.upg-hud-flash, a polite live region that no rule hides) as well as the status badge.
+  'batch messages and progress reach the visible HUD on a phone': (() => {
+    const body = (name) => { const at = vue.indexOf(`async function ${name}() {`); return at < 0 ? '' : vue.slice(at, vue.indexOf('\n}\n', at)) }
+    const actions = ['makeSelectionPacket', 'makeSelectionCards', 'makeSelectionPoster'].map(body)
+    const tooBig = vue.slice(vue.indexOf('function phoneTooBig('), vue.indexOf('function phoneTooBig(') + 300)
+    return /const hudSay = \(text, ms\) => \{ flashStatus\(text, ms\); flashRef\(copyFlash, text, ms\); \};/.test(vue)
+      && /hudSay\(t\('poster\.phoneLimitAll'\)/.test(tooBig) && !/flashStatus\(/.test(tooBig)
+      && actions.every((b) => b && !/flashStatus\(/.test(b))
+      && /class="upg-hud-flash" role="status" aria-live="polite">\{\{ copyFlash \|\| hudProgress \}\}/.test(vue)
+      && /hudProgress\.value = printStatus;/.test(vue)
+      && !/\.upg-hud-flash\{[^}]*display:\s*none/.test(vue) && !/@media[^{]*\{[^}]*\.upg-hud-flash\{[^}]*display:\s*none/.test(vue)
+  })(),
   'the regroup warning on Copy': /const warn = regroupable\(sel\) \? '' : t\('upgMap\.copyNotRegroupable'\)/.test(vue),
   // The packet / card-deck title goes through selectionTitleNames (arm A6 proves it), with the keyed empty case.
   'the title names come from selectionTitleNames': /const names = selectionTitleNames\(zoneNames, selectedTerritories\.value, from,\s*\n\s*\(\) => keyedError\('wall\.hud\.noRecords'/.test(vue)
diff --git a/plugin-designs/my-upg-100-list/upg-100-list.vue b/plugin-designs/my-upg-100-list/upg-100-list.vue
index 8f9419a5b..c64d9ba64 100644
--- a/plugin-designs/my-upg-100-list/upg-100-list.vue
+++ b/plugin-designs/my-upg-100-list/upg-100-list.vue
@@ -1528,14 +1528,15 @@ const packetPrints = usePosterPrints({
 // watcher wrote is remembered and cleared exactly — the same rule flashRef follows above.
 let printStatus = ''
 watch(packetPrints.exportState, (st) => {
-  if (!st) { if (printStatus && status.value === printStatus) status.value = ''; printStatus = ''; return; }
+  if (!st) { if (printStatus && status.value === printStatus) status.value = ''; printStatus = ''; hudProgress.value = ''; return; }
   if (st.phase === 'error') {
-    printStatus = '';
-    flashStatus(t('messages.packetFailed', { reason: st.message }), 4000);
+    printStatus = ''; hudProgress.value = '';
+    hudSay(t('messages.packetFailed', { reason: st.message }), 5000);
     return;
   }
   printStatus = st.phase === 'done' ? '' : `${st.message}…`;
   status.value = printStatus;
+  hudProgress.value = printStatus;
 });
 
 // BUNDLE-SPECIFIC: who is in this list. ⚠ pg_slugs BYPASSES the shared evaluator —
@@ -1576,6 +1577,14 @@ function flashRef(target, text, ms) {
   setTimeout(() => { if (target.value === text) target.value = ''; }, ms);
 }
 const flashStatus = (text, ms) => flashRef(status, text, ms);
+// ★ A BATCH ACTION SPEAKS WHERE A PHONE CAN SEE IT. .upg-status is display:none below 768px (the legend sheet owns
+// the bottom edge there), so a message written only to it was invisible on a phone: a reader tapped Prayer List
+// and nothing visible happened. hudSay writes the same text to the batch HUD's line (.upg-hud-flash, a polite
+// live region, visible at every width) as well as to the status badge.
+const hudSay = (text, ms) => { flashStatus(text, ms); flashRef(copyFlash, text, ms); };
+// The print's progress ("fetching people groups…", "printing 905 people groups…"), mirrored into the HUD for the
+// same reason; the HUD shows it whenever no flash is up.
+const hudProgress = ref('');
 
 // `variant` selects WHICH packet — 'full' (map, life calendar, %-evangelical grid, triangle,
 // profiles, sets, points, wheel) or 'lightweight' (map, triangle, profiles, points, wheel).
@@ -2004,7 +2013,7 @@ async function exportSelectionCsv() {
 const ON_PHONE = isPhonePrint();
 function phoneTooBig(count) {
   if (!overPhoneCeiling(count, ON_PHONE)) return false;
-  flashStatus(t('poster.phoneLimitAll'), 6000);
+  hudSay(t('poster.phoneLimitAll'), 6000);
   return true;
 }
 
@@ -2031,7 +2040,7 @@ async function makeSelectionPacket() {
       funnel: funnel && lists.length === 1 ? funnel : (funnel ? { ...funnel, listCount: 0 } : null),
     });
   } catch (e) {
-    flashStatus(t('messages.selectionPacketFailed', { reason: errorText(e, t).slice(0, 90) }), 4000);
+    hudSay(t('messages.selectionPacketFailed', { reason: errorText(e, t).slice(0, 90) }), 5000);
   } finally { batchBusy.value = false; busyAction.value = ''; }
 }
 
@@ -2046,7 +2055,7 @@ async function makeSelectionCards() {
     if (phoneTooBig(sel.count)) return;
     await packetPrints.printCardDeck(sel);
   } catch (e) {
-    flashStatus(t('upgMap.selectionCardsFailed', { reason: errorText(e, t).slice(0, 90) }), 4000);
+    hudSay(t('upgMap.selectionCardsFailed', { reason: errorText(e, t).slice(0, 90) }), 5000);
   } finally {
     batchBusy.value = false;
     busyAction.value = '';
@@ -2074,13 +2083,13 @@ async function makeSelectionPoster() {
     // is exactly the wall's poster; with several, say so plainly instead of silently printing
     // the first zone's poster as though it covered the selection.
     if (lists.length > 1) {
-      flashStatus(t('messages.posterOneTerritory', { count: lists.length }), 5000);
+      hudSay(t('messages.posterOneTerritory', { count: lists.length }), 5000);
       return;
     }
     if (phoneTooBig(lists[0].count)) return;
     await packetPrints.printPoster(lists[0]);
   } catch (e) {
-    flashStatus(t('messages.selectionPosterFailed', { reason: errorText(e, t).slice(0, 90) }), 4000);
+    hudSay(t('messages.selectionPosterFailed', { reason: errorText(e, t).slice(0, 90) }), 5000);
   } finally { batchBusy.value = false; busyAction.value = ''; }
 }
 
@@ -3410,7 +3419,7 @@ onBeforeUnmount(() => {
           @click="exportSelectionCsv">{{ busyAction === 'csv' ? t('buttons.working') : t('upgMap.exportCsv') }}</button>
         <button class="upg-hud-btn clear" @click="clearSelection">{{ t('buttons.clearSelection') }}</button>
       </div>
-      <div v-if="selCount" class="upg-hud-flash">{{ copyFlash }}</div>
+      <div v-if="selCount" class="upg-hud-flash" role="status" aria-live="polite">{{ copyFlash || hudProgress }}</div>
     </div>
     <div class="upg-status">{{ status }}</div>
   </div>