diff --git a/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Sources/BuzzPushKit/PushCatchUp.swift b/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Sources/BuzzPushKit/PushCatchUp.swift
index 1dcf674754..e4d328ce3b 100644
--- a/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Sources/BuzzPushKit/PushCatchUp.swift
+++ b/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Sources/BuzzPushKit/PushCatchUp.swift
@@ -11,40 +11,64 @@ public struct PushCatchUpSelection: Sendable {
 }
 
 public enum PushCatchUp {
-  /// Build catch-up filters that preserve the lease's constraints while moving
-  /// strictly beyond a composite cursor. A second, exact-id filter keeps the
-  /// current cursor event available only as a duplicate-cleanup fallback.
+  /// Build catch-up filters that preserve the lease's constraints. The broad
+  /// timestamp filter finds newer events, while composite pages cover every gap
+  /// in the active second's exact delivered-ID set. A separate exact-id filter
+  /// keeps the last displayed event available only for duplicate cleanup.
   public static func queryFilters(
     subscriptions: [PushLeaseSubscription],
     cursor: PushEventPosition?,
+    delivered: [PushEventPosition],
+    lastDisplayed: PushEventPosition?,
     limit: Int
   ) -> [[String: Any]] {
     subscriptions.flatMap { subscription in
-      guard let cursor else {
-        return [subscription.filter.queryFilter(since: nil, limit: limit)]
-      }
-
       var filters: [[String: Any]] = []
-      if cursor.createdAt < Int.max {
-        filters.append(
-          subscription.filter.queryFilter(
-            since: cursor.createdAt + 1,
+      if let cursor {
+        // `+ 1` is safe only as the strictly-later half of this pair. The
+        // active-second filters below start at the bottom and drain same-second
+        // rows without making event-ID ordering the dedupe authority.
+        if cursor.createdAt < Int.max {
+          filters.append(
+            subscription.filter.queryFilter(
+              since: cursor.createdAt + 1,
+              limit: limit
+            )
+          )
+        }
+
+        var activeHead = subscription.filter.queryFilter(
+          since: cursor.createdAt,
+          limit: limit
+        )
+        activeHead["until"] = cursor.createdAt
+        filters.append(activeHead)
+
+        let activeDelivered = delivered
+          .filter { $0.createdAt == cursor.createdAt }
+          .sorted()
+        for boundaryIndex in stride(
+          from: limit - 1,
+          to: activeDelivered.count,
+          by: limit
+        ) {
+          var page = subscription.filter.queryFilter(
+            since: cursor.createdAt,
             limit: limit
           )
-        )
+          page["until"] = cursor.createdAt
+          page["before_id"] = activeDelivered[boundaryIndex].id
+          filters.append(page)
+        }
+      } else {
+        filters.append(subscription.filter.queryFilter(since: nil, limit: limit))
       }
 
-      var sameSecond = subscription.filter.queryFilter(
-        since: cursor.createdAt,
-        limit: limit
-      )
-      sameSecond["until"] = cursor.createdAt
-      sameSecond["before_id"] = cursor.id
-      filters.append(sameSecond)
-
-      var duplicateFallback = subscription.filter.queryFilter(since: nil, limit: 1)
-      duplicateFallback["ids"] = [cursor.id]
-      filters.append(duplicateFallback)
+      if let lastDisplayed {
+        var duplicateFallback = subscription.filter.queryFilter(since: nil, limit: 1)
+        duplicateFallback["ids"] = [lastDisplayed.id]
+        filters.append(duplicateFallback)
+      }
       return filters
     }
   }
diff --git a/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Sources/BuzzPushKit/PushConsumptionState.swift b/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Sources/BuzzPushKit/PushConsumptionState.swift
index 640477a9e5..b1af07f52e 100644
--- a/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Sources/BuzzPushKit/PushConsumptionState.swift
+++ b/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Sources/BuzzPushKit/PushConsumptionState.swift
@@ -27,34 +27,46 @@ public struct PushEventPosition: Codable, Equatable, Comparable, Sendable {
 public struct PushOriginState: Codable, Equatable, Sendable {
   public let cursor: PushEventPosition?
   public let delivered: [PushEventPosition]
+  public let lastDisplayed: PushEventPosition?
 
-  public init(cursor: PushEventPosition? = nil, delivered: [PushEventPosition] = []) {
+  public init(
+    cursor: PushEventPosition? = nil,
+    delivered: [PushEventPosition] = [],
+    lastDisplayed: PushEventPosition? = nil
+  ) {
     self.cursor = cursor
     self.delivered = delivered
+    self.lastDisplayed = lastDisplayed
   }
 
   public func contains(eventID: String) -> Bool {
-    delivered.contains { $0.id == eventID }
+    lastDisplayed?.id == eventID || delivered.contains { $0.id == eventID }
   }
 
   public func consuming(
-    _ position: PushEventPosition,
-    deliveredLimit: Int = PushConsumptionState.maximumDeliveredPerOrigin
+    _ position: PushEventPosition
   ) -> PushOriginState {
     let nextCursor = max(cursor ?? position, position)
-    var byID = Dictionary(uniqueKeysWithValues: delivered.map { ($0.id, $0) })
+    let movedToNewSecond = cursor.map { position.createdAt > $0.createdAt } ?? true
+    var byID = Dictionary(
+      uniqueKeysWithValues: delivered
+        .filter { !movedToNewSecond || $0.createdAt == position.createdAt }
+        .map { ($0.id, $0) }
+    )
     byID[position.id] = position
-    let bounded = byID.values
+    let retained = byID.values
       .filter { $0.createdAt >= nextCursor.createdAt }
       .sorted()
-      .suffix(deliveredLimit)
-    return PushOriginState(cursor: nextCursor, delivered: Array(bounded))
+    return PushOriginState(
+      cursor: nextCursor,
+      delivered: Array(retained),
+      lastDisplayed: position
+    )
   }
 }
 
 public struct PushConsumptionState: Codable, Equatable, Sendable {
   public static let version = 1
-  public static let maximumDeliveredPerOrigin = 64
   public static let allowedFutureSkewSeconds = 300
 
   public var origins: [String: PushOriginState]
@@ -112,16 +124,15 @@ public struct PushConsumptionState: Codable, Equatable, Sendable {
   ) -> Bool {
     let originState = state(for: origin)
     return position.createdAt <= now + allowedFutureSkew
-      && position >= (originState.cursor ?? position)
+      && position.createdAt >= (originState.cursor?.createdAt ?? position.createdAt)
       && !originState.contains(eventID: position.id)
   }
 
   public mutating func consume(
     _ position: PushEventPosition,
-    for origin: String,
-    deliveredLimit: Int = maximumDeliveredPerOrigin
+    for origin: String
   ) {
-    origins[origin] = state(for: origin).consuming(position, deliveredLimit: deliveredLimit)
+    origins[origin] = state(for: origin).consuming(position)
   }
 
   public mutating func removeInactiveOrigins(_ activeOrigins: Set<String>) {
diff --git a/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Tests/BuzzPushKitTests/PushCatchUpTests.swift b/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Tests/BuzzPushKitTests/PushCatchUpTests.swift
index 043ca620c5..ef2c825e20 100644
--- a/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Tests/BuzzPushKitTests/PushCatchUpTests.swift
+++ b/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Tests/BuzzPushKitTests/PushCatchUpTests.swift
@@ -35,6 +35,36 @@ final class PushCatchUpTests: XCTestCase {
     XCTAssertEqual(second.map(\.wasPreviouslyConsumed), [false, true])
   }
 
+  func testLateLowerIDSiblingIsSelectedThenDuplicateFallbackStaysSeparate() {
+    let subscription = self.subscription()
+    let higherID = String(repeating: "f", count: 64)
+    let lowerID = String(repeating: "0", count: 64)
+    let high = event(id: higherID)
+    let lateLow = event(id: lowerID)
+    var state = PushConsumptionState()
+    state.consume(PushEventPosition(createdAt: 1_000, id: higherID), for: "origin")
+
+    let originState = state.state(for: "origin")
+    let filters = PushCatchUp.queryFilters(
+      subscriptions: [subscription],
+      cursor: originState.cursor,
+      delivered: originState.delivered,
+      lastDisplayed: originState.lastDisplayed,
+      limit: 10
+    )
+    let relayPage = relayResponse(events: [lateLow, high], filters: filters)
+    let selections = PushCatchUp.orderedSelections(
+      events: relayPage,
+      origin: "origin",
+      subscriptions: [subscription],
+      consumptionState: state,
+      verify: { _ in true }
+    )
+
+    XCTAssertEqual(selections.map(\.event.id), [lowerID, higherID])
+    XCTAssertEqual(selections.map(\.wasPreviouslyConsumed), [false, true])
+  }
+
   func testCompositeSameSecondQueryReachesSuccessorsBeyondFirstRelayPage() {
     let subscription = self.subscription()
     let events = (0..<25).map { event(id: String(format: "%064x", $0)) }
@@ -42,10 +72,12 @@ final class PushCatchUpTests: XCTestCase {
     var selected: [String] = []
 
     while selected.count < events.count {
-      let cursor = state.state(for: "origin").cursor
+      let originState = state.state(for: "origin")
       let filters = PushCatchUp.queryFilters(
         subscriptions: [subscription],
-        cursor: cursor,
+        cursor: originState.cursor,
+        delivered: originState.delivered,
+        lastDisplayed: originState.lastDisplayed,
         limit: 10
       )
       let relayPage = relayResponse(events: events, filters: filters)
diff --git a/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Tests/BuzzPushKitTests/PushConsumptionStateTests.swift b/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Tests/BuzzPushKitTests/PushConsumptionStateTests.swift
index 7866e7a460..065abe166d 100644
--- a/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Tests/BuzzPushKitTests/PushConsumptionStateTests.swift
+++ b/mobile/ios/BuzzPushKit/Tests/BuzzPushKitTests/PushConsumptionStateTests.swift
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ final class PushConsumptionStateTests: XCTestCase {
     XCTAssertNil(state.querySince(for: "loser-origin", now: 3_000))
   }
 
-  func testDeliveredEventIsNeverSelectedAgainAndHistoryIsBounded() {
+  func testDeliveredEventIsNeverSelectedAgainAndActiveSecondHistoryIsExact() {
     var state = PushConsumptionState()
     for index in 0..<70 {
       state.consume(
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@ final class PushConsumptionStateTests: XCTestCase {
     let latest = PushEventPosition(createdAt: 1_000, id: String(format: "%064x", 69))
 
     XCTAssertFalse(state.canSelect(latest, for: "origin", now: 2_000))
-    XCTAssertEqual(state.state(for: "origin").delivered.count, 64)
+    XCTAssertEqual(state.state(for: "origin").delivered.count, 70)
   }
 
-  func testEvictedDeliveredEventBelowCompositeCursorIsNeverSelectedAgain() {
+  func testActiveSecondHistoryPrunesWhenTimestampAdvances() {
     var state = PushConsumptionState()
     for index in 0..<70 {
       state.consume(
@@ -52,15 +52,24 @@ final class PushConsumptionStateTests: XCTestCase {
         for: "origin"
       )
     }
-    let evicted = PushEventPosition(createdAt: 1_000, id: String(format: "%064x", 0))
-    let sameSecondSuccessor = PushEventPosition(
-      createdAt: 1_000,
-      id: String(format: "%064x", 70)
-    )
+    let first = PushEventPosition(createdAt: 1_000, id: String(format: "%064x", 0))
+    let nextSecond = PushEventPosition(createdAt: 1_001, id: "next")
 
-    XCTAssertFalse(state.hasConsumed(eventID: evicted.id, for: "origin"))
-    XCTAssertFalse(state.canSelect(evicted, for: "origin", now: 2_000))
-    XCTAssertTrue(state.canSelect(sameSecondSuccessor, for: "origin", now: 2_000))
+    XCTAssertTrue(state.hasConsumed(eventID: first.id, for: "origin"))
+    state.consume(nextSecond, for: "origin")
+
+    XCTAssertFalse(state.hasConsumed(eventID: first.id, for: "origin"))
+    XCTAssertEqual(state.state(for: "origin").delivered, [nextSecond])
+  }
+
+  func testLowerIDSiblingArrivingAfterHigherIDRemainsSelectable() {
+    var state = PushConsumptionState()
+    let higher = PushEventPosition(createdAt: 1_000, id: "ff")
+    let laterLower = PushEventPosition(createdAt: 1_000, id: "00")
+
+    state.consume(higher, for: "origin")
+
+    XCTAssertTrue(state.canSelect(laterLower, for: "origin", now: 2_000))
   }
 
   func testEventOlderThanCompositeCursorIsNotSelected() {
diff --git a/mobile/ios/NotificationService/NotificationService.swift b/mobile/ios/NotificationService/NotificationService.swift
index c187b5037f..f89869df03 100644
--- a/mobile/ios/NotificationService/NotificationService.swift
+++ b/mobile/ios/NotificationService/NotificationService.swift
@@ -233,10 +233,12 @@ final class BuzzPushNotificationResolver: BuzzPushNotificationResolving {
       completion(.diagnostic("Open Buzz to refresh notification subscriptions."))
       return
     }
-    let cursor = consumptionState.state(for: community.id).cursor
+    let originState = consumptionState.state(for: community.id)
     let filters = PushCatchUp.queryFilters(
       subscriptions: subscriptions,
-      cursor: cursor,
+      cursor: originState.cursor,
+      delivered: originState.delivered,
+      lastDisplayed: originState.lastDisplayed,
       limit: 10
     )
     guard let body = try? JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: filters) else {