diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.choose-route.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.choose-route.ts
index 61003c81e79e..c1dea04bd85c 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.choose-route.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.choose-route.ts
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ export async function chooseDispatchRoute(state: PrepareDispatchOperationReadySt
       deliveredBlockContentKeys.add(createBlockReplyContentKey(payload));
     }
   };
+  // Routed blocks bypass dispatcher queue counts entirely; this is the only
+  // settled-delivery fact for them (media-only blocks never touch blockCount).
+  const hasDeliveredRoutedBlockReply = (): boolean => deliveredBlockContentKeys.size > 0;
   const wasReplyDeliveredAsBlock = async (
     payload: ReplyPayload,
     abortSignal?: AbortSignal,
@@ -610,6 +613,7 @@ export async function chooseDispatchRoute(state: PrepareDispatchOperationReadySt
       sendTrackedBlockReply,
       recordRoutedBlockReplyDelivery,
       wasReplyDeliveredAsBlock,
+      hasDeliveredRoutedBlockReply,
       sendFinalPayload,
     },
     {
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.finalize.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.finalize.ts
index 8079e097d41f..8c3ef4441028 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.finalize.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.finalize.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ export async function finalizeDispatchAndAudit(state: ExecuteDispatchReadyState)
     flushPendingCommentaryProgress,
     getDispatchAbortSignal,
     getObservedReplyDelivery,
+    hasDeliveredRoutedBlockReply,
     isRoutedReplyDelivered,
     markIdle,
     markInboundDedupeReplayUnsafe,
@@ -303,6 +304,7 @@ export async function finalizeDispatchAndAudit(state: ExecuteDispatchReadyState)
     !getObservedReplyDelivery() &&
     !emptyFinalAllowedAsSilent &&
     !sawDedupedAgainstBlock &&
+    !hasDeliveredRoutedBlockReply() &&
     state.blockCount === 0 &&
     counts.tool === 0 &&
     counts.block === 0 &&
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.hooks-and-send-policy.test-utils.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.hooks-and-send-policy.test-utils.ts
index 2997a775dad9..f2732a9b03c1 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.hooks-and-send-policy.test-utils.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.hooks-and-send-policy.test-utils.ts
@@ -575,8 +575,7 @@ describe("sendPolicy deny — suppress delivery, not processing (#53328)", () =>
 
   it("delivers routed fallback when routing drops an empty final without sending", async () => {
     setNoAbort();
-    mocks.routeReply.mockResolvedValueOnce({ ok: true });
-    mocks.routeReply.mockResolvedValueOnce({ ok: true, messageId: "fallback-1" });
+    mocks.routeReply.mockResolvedValue({ ok: true, messageId: "fallback-1" });
     const dispatcher = createDispatcher();
     const replyResolver = vi.fn(async () => ({ text: "" }));
     const ctx = buildTestCtx({
@@ -617,8 +616,7 @@ describe("sendPolicy deny — suppress delivery, not processing (#53328)", () =>
 
   it("keeps eligibility when an empty routed final precedes a suppressed fallback", async () => {
     setNoAbort();
-    mocks.routeReply.mockResolvedValueOnce({ ok: true });
-    mocks.routeReply.mockResolvedValueOnce({ ok: true, suppressed: true });
+    mocks.routeReply.mockResolvedValue({ ok: true, suppressed: true });
     const dispatcher = createDispatcher();
     const replyResolver = vi.fn(async () => ({ text: "" }));
     const ctx = buildTestCtx({
@@ -685,6 +683,50 @@ describe("sendPolicy deny — suppress delivery, not processing (#53328)", () =>
     expect(result.noVisibleReplyFallbackEligible).toBe(true);
   });
 
+  it("does not deliver no-visible fallback after a routed media-only block", async () => {
+    setNoAbort();
+    mocks.routeReply.mockResolvedValue({ ok: true, messageId: "media-block-1" });
+    const dispatcher = createDispatcher();
+    const replyResolver = vi.fn(async (_ctx: MsgContext, opts?: GetReplyOptions) => {
+      await opts?.onBlockReply?.({ mediaUrl: "https://example.com/seatmap.png" });
+      return undefined;
+    });
+    const ctx = buildTestCtx({
+      ChatType: "group",
+      Surface: "slack",
+      Provider: "slack",
+      OriginatingChannel: "telegram",
+      OriginatingTo: "telegram:999",
+      SessionKey: "agent:main:slack:group:oc_group",
+    });
+
+    const result = await dispatchReplyFromConfig({
+      ctx,
+      cfg: {
+        agents: {
+          defaults: {
+            silentReply: {
+              group: "disallow",
+            },
+          },
+        },
+      } as OpenClawConfig,
+      dispatcher,
+      replyResolver,
+    });
+
+    // A routed media-only block increments neither blockCount (text-only counter)
+    // nor dispatcher counts; the delivered-routed-block fact must suppress the
+    // fallback so users never see failure text after valid media.
+    const fallbackCall = mocks.routeReply.mock.calls.find(
+      (call) =>
+        (call[0] as { payload?: { text?: string } }).payload?.text ===
+        NO_VISIBLE_REPLY_FALLBACK_TEXT,
+    );
+    expect(fallbackCall).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(result.noVisibleReplyFallbackDelivered).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
   it("does not deliver no-visible fallback after streamed blocks invisible to dispatcher counts", async () => {
     setNoAbort();
     const dispatcher = createDispatcher();
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.test-harness.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.test-harness.ts
index a95c8dd0781e..e27c68b2268b 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.test-harness.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/dispatch-from-config.test-harness.ts
@@ -594,6 +594,10 @@ export const describe1BeforeEach0 = () => {
 
 export const describe2BeforeEach0 = () => {
   resetInboundDedupe();
+  // Same routeReply reset as the sibling suite setups: queued once-values and
+  // persistent overrides must not leak between tests.
+  mocks.routeReply.mockReset();
+  mocks.routeReply.mockResolvedValue({ ok: true, messageId: "mock" });
   sessionStoreMocks.currentEntry = undefined;
   sessionBindingMocks.resolveByConversation.mockReset();
   sessionBindingMocks.resolveByConversation.mockReturnValue(null);