diff --git a/packages/engine/src/game.ts b/packages/engine/src/game.ts
index 7b58085..c65a178 100644
--- a/packages/engine/src/game.ts
+++ b/packages/engine/src/game.ts
@@ -4497,6 +4497,9 @@ function resolveStack(state: GameState, events: GameEvent[]): void {
     ? (stack.numberValue ?? 1) * stack.amplifyFactor * stack.extendFactor
     : 0;
 
+  // Whether this attack even tries to wound: utility attacks (DROP OBJECT,
+  // TELEPORT OPPONENT) deal 0 by design, and dealing 0 is not being stopped.
+  const dealsDamage = base > 0;
   const pipe: DamagePipeline = {
     damage: base,
     duration: baseDuration,
@@ -4578,7 +4581,7 @@ function resolveStack(state: GameState, events: GameEvent[]): void {
     attackCardId: attackId,
     damageDealt,
     reflectedDamage: pipe.redirected ? pipe.damage : pipe.reflectedDamage,
-    fullyStopped: pipe.fullyStopped || (damageDealt === 0 && !pipe.redirected && !effect?.sustains),
+    fullyStopped: pipe.fullyStopped || (dealsDamage && damageDealt === 0 && !pipe.redirected && !effect?.sustains),
     redirected: pipe.redirected,
   });
 
diff --git a/packages/engine/test/casting.test.ts b/packages/engine/test/casting.test.ts
index 78db78c..5c4d92e 100644
--- a/packages/engine/test/casting.test.ts
+++ b/packages/engine/test/casting.test.ts
@@ -487,3 +487,50 @@ describe("rules revision 3", () => {
     expect(state.players.find((p) => p.id === thief.id)!.life).toBe(12);
   });
 });
+
+describe("zero-damage utility attacks", () => {
+  it("an uncountered DROP OBJECT is not reported as stopped — and the treasure falls", () => {
+    let { state } = newGame();
+    state = toRound2(state);
+    const { attacker, defender } = faceOff(state);
+    const d = state.players.find((p) => p.id === defender)!;
+    const treasure = state.treasures.find((t) => t.owner !== defender)!;
+    treasure.carriedBy = defender;
+    treasure.position = null;
+    d.carriedTreasureId = treasure.id;
+    const dob = giveCard(state, attacker, "drop-object");
+    state = must(state, attacker, {
+      type: "cast", instanceId: dob.instanceId, params: { cardId: "treasure" },
+      target: { kind: "player", playerId: defender },
+    });
+    const result = applyCommand(state, defender, { type: "pass" });
+    if (!result.ok) throw new Error(result.error);
+    const resolved = result.events.find((e) => e.type === "attackResolved");
+    expect(resolved && "fullyStopped" in resolved && resolved.fullyStopped).toBe(false);
+    expect(result.state.players.find((p) => p.id === defender)!.carriedTreasureId).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  it("FULL SHIELD genuinely stops it — the treasure stays carried", () => {
+    let { state } = newGame();
+    state = toRound2(state);
+    const { attacker, defender } = faceOff(state);
+    const d = state.players.find((p) => p.id === defender)!;
+    const treasure = state.treasures.find((t) => t.owner !== defender)!;
+    treasure.carriedBy = defender;
+    treasure.position = null;
+    d.carriedTreasureId = treasure.id;
+    const dob = giveCard(state, attacker, "drop-object");
+    giveCard(state, defender, "full-shield", "FS", 0);
+    state = must(state, attacker, {
+      type: "cast", instanceId: dob.instanceId, params: { cardId: "treasure" },
+      target: { kind: "player", playerId: defender },
+    });
+    state = must(state, defender, { type: "counteract", instanceId: "full-shield#FS" });
+    state = must(state, attacker, { type: "pass" });
+    const result = applyCommand(state, defender, { type: "pass" });
+    if (!result.ok) throw new Error(result.error);
+    const resolved = result.events.find((e) => e.type === "attackResolved");
+    expect(resolved && "fullyStopped" in resolved && resolved.fullyStopped).toBe(true);
+    expect(result.state.players.find((p) => p.id === defender)!.carriedTreasureId).toBe(treasure.id);
+  });
+});