diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents/action-agents.test.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents/action-agents.test.ts
index de3d1d2e32d..1a3332073fe 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents/action-agents.test.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents/action-agents.test.ts
@@ -75,4 +75,71 @@ describe("handleSubagentsAgentsAction", () => {
     expect(result.reply?.text).toContain("current worker label");
     expect(result.reply?.text).not.toContain("stale worker label");
   });
+
+  it("keeps /agents numbering aligned with target resolution when hidden recent rows exist", () => {
+    const hiddenSessionKey = "agent:main:subagent:hidden-recent";
+    const visibleSessionKey = "agent:main:subagent:visible-bound";
+    listBySessionMock.mockImplementation((sessionKey: string) =>
+      sessionKey === visibleSessionKey
+        ? [
+            {
+              bindingId: "binding-visible",
+              targetSessionKey: visibleSessionKey,
+              targetKind: "subagent",
+              conversation: {
+                channel: "discord",
+                accountId: "default",
+                conversationId: "thread-visible",
+              },
+              status: "active",
+              boundAt: Date.now() - 20_000,
+            },
+          ]
+        : [],
+    );
+
+    const result = handleSubagentsAgentsAction({
+      params: {
+        ctx: {
+          Provider: "discord",
+          Surface: "discord",
+        },
+        command: {
+          channel: "discord",
+        },
+      },
+      requesterKey: "agent:main:main",
+      runs: [
+        {
+          runId: "run-hidden-recent",
+          childSessionKey: hiddenSessionKey,
+          requesterSessionKey: "agent:main:main",
+          requesterDisplayKey: "main",
+          task: "hidden recent worker",
+          cleanup: "keep",
+          createdAt: Date.now() - 10_000,
+          startedAt: Date.now() - 10_000,
+          endedAt: Date.now() - 5_000,
+          outcome: { status: "ok" },
+        },
+        {
+          runId: "run-visible-bound",
+          childSessionKey: visibleSessionKey,
+          requesterSessionKey: "agent:main:main",
+          requesterDisplayKey: "main",
+          task: "visible bound worker",
+          cleanup: "keep",
+          createdAt: Date.now() - 20_000,
+          startedAt: Date.now() - 20_000,
+          endedAt: Date.now() - 15_000,
+          outcome: { status: "ok" },
+        },
+      ],
+      restTokens: [],
+    } as never);
+
+    expect(result.reply?.text).toContain("2. visible bound worker");
+    expect(result.reply?.text).not.toContain("1. visible bound worker");
+    expect(result.reply?.text).not.toContain("hidden recent worker");
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents/action-agents.ts b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents/action-agents.ts
index cb415fe8553..8ec91aa5829 100644
--- a/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents/action-agents.ts
+++ b/src/auto-reply/reply/commands-subagents/action-agents.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { getSessionBindingService } from "../../../infra/outbound/session-bindin
 import type { CommandHandlerResult } from "../commands-types.js";
 import { formatRunLabel, sortSubagentRuns } from "../subagents-utils.js";
 import {
+  RECENT_WINDOW_MINUTES,
   type SubagentsCommandContext,
   resolveChannelAccountId,
   resolveCommandSurfaceChannel,
@@ -46,12 +47,34 @@ export function handleSubagentsAgentsAction(ctx: SubagentsCommandContext): Comma
     return resolved;
   };
 
-  const visibleRuns: typeof runs = [];
+  const dedupedRuns: typeof runs = [];
   const seenChildSessionKeys = new Set<string>();
   for (const entry of sortSubagentRuns(runs)) {
     if (seenChildSessionKeys.has(entry.childSessionKey)) {
       continue;
     }
+    seenChildSessionKeys.add(entry.childSessionKey);
+    dedupedRuns.push(entry);
+  }
+
+  const recentCutoff = Date.now() - RECENT_WINDOW_MINUTES * 60_000;
+  const numericOrder = [
+    ...dedupedRuns.filter(
+      (entry) => !entry.endedAt || countPendingDescendantRuns(entry.childSessionKey) > 0,
+    ),
+    ...dedupedRuns.filter(
+      (entry) =>
+        entry.endedAt &&
+        countPendingDescendantRuns(entry.childSessionKey) === 0 &&
+        entry.endedAt >= recentCutoff,
+    ),
+  ];
+  const indexByChildSessionKey = new Map(
+    numericOrder.map((entry, idx) => [entry.childSessionKey, idx + 1] as const),
+  );
+
+  const visibleRuns: typeof dedupedRuns = [];
+  for (const entry of dedupedRuns) {
     const visible =
       !entry.endedAt ||
       countPendingDescendantRuns(entry.childSessionKey) > 0 ||
@@ -59,7 +82,6 @@ export function handleSubagentsAgentsAction(ctx: SubagentsCommandContext): Comma
     if (!visible) {
       continue;
     }
-    seenChildSessionKeys.add(entry.childSessionKey);
     visibleRuns.push(entry);
   }
 
@@ -67,7 +89,6 @@ export function handleSubagentsAgentsAction(ctx: SubagentsCommandContext): Comma
   if (visibleRuns.length === 0) {
     lines.push("(none)");
   } else {
-    let index = 1;
     for (const entry of visibleRuns) {
       const binding = resolveSessionBindings(entry.childSessionKey)[0];
       const bindingText = binding
@@ -78,8 +99,9 @@ export function handleSubagentsAgentsAction(ctx: SubagentsCommandContext): Comma
         : channel === "discord" || channel === "telegram"
           ? "unbound"
           : "bindings available on discord/telegram";
-      lines.push(`${index}. ${formatRunLabel(entry)} (${bindingText})`);
-      index += 1;
+      const resolvedIndex = indexByChildSessionKey.get(entry.childSessionKey);
+      const prefix = resolvedIndex ? `${resolvedIndex}.` : "-";
+      lines.push(`${prefix} ${formatRunLabel(entry)} (${bindingText})`);
     }
   }