diff --git a/work-items/open/20260531-022821-pod-tool-surface-restore-list/artifacts/.gitkeep b/work-items/closed/20260531-022821-pod-tool-surface-restore-list/artifacts/.gitkeep
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@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 id: 20260531-022821-pod-tool-surface-restore-list
 slug: pod-tool-surface-restore-list
 title: Pod tools: unify pod listing and rename restore operation
-status: open
+status: closed
 kind: task
 priority: P2
 labels: [pod, tools, orchestration]
 created_at: 2026-05-31T02:28:21Z
-updated_at: 2026-05-31T02:59:12Z
+updated_at: 2026-05-31T03:00:15Z
 assignee: null
 legacy_ticket: null
 ---
diff --git a/work-items/closed/20260531-022821-pod-tool-surface-restore-list/resolution.md b/work-items/closed/20260531-022821-pod-tool-surface-restore-list/resolution.md
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Simplified the LLM-facing Pod tool surface: `ListPods` now uses visibility/state-backed listing semantics, `ListVisiblePods` and `InspectPod` are removed from the active tool/protocol surface, and `AttachOrRestorePod` is renamed to `RestorePod`. TUI/protocol/docs/tests were updated, external review approved, and main workspace validation passed.
diff --git a/work-items/open/20260531-022821-pod-tool-surface-restore-list/thread.md b/work-items/closed/20260531-022821-pod-tool-surface-restore-list/thread.md
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@@ -76,4 +76,30 @@ Non-blocking follow-ups:
 - A small assertion that removed tool names are absent from the registry would satisfy the ticket wording more literally, but reviewer did not consider it blocking.
 
 
+---
+
+<!-- event: implementation_report author: hare at: 2026-05-31T03:00:14Z -->
+
+## Implementation report
+
+Main workspace validation after merge:
+
+- `cargo fmt --check` passed
+- `cargo check -p pod -p protocol -p tui` passed with pre-existing dead-code warnings in `llm-worker` and `tui`
+- `cargo test -p protocol pod_discovery` passed
+- `cargo test -p pod state_backed_visibility_and_restore_planning` passed
+- `cargo test -p pod --test pod_comm_tools_test` passed
+- `./tickets.sh doctor` passed
+- `git diff --check` passed
+
+
+---
+
+<!-- event: close author: hare at: 2026-05-31T03:00:15Z status: closed -->
+
+## Closed
+
+Simplified the LLM-facing Pod tool surface: `ListPods` now uses visibility/state-backed listing semantics, `ListVisiblePods` and `InspectPod` are removed from the active tool/protocol surface, and `AttachOrRestorePod` is renamed to `RestorePod`. TUI/protocol/docs/tests were updated, external review approved, and main workspace validation passed.
+
+
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