diff --git a/src/game/battle_handlers.cpp b/src/game/battle_handlers.cpp
index 5fddc63..5d52356 100644
--- a/src/game/battle_handlers.cpp
+++ b/src/game/battle_handlers.cpp
@@ -184,6 +184,22 @@ void onSceneCastSkillCostMp(net::Session& session, const proto::SceneCastSkillCo
 
 int64_t now() { return static_cast<int64_t>(util::nowSec()); }
 
+// The monsters a won fight removes. A Stagnant Shadow stays, to be farmed again.
+std::vector<uint32_t> defeated(const Player& player, const std::vector<uint32_t>& entityIds) {
+    const data::Tables& tables = data::Tables::get();
+    std::vector<uint32_t> out;
+    for (uint32_t entityId : entityIds) {
+        const SceneEntity* entity = player.sceneState().find(entityId);
+        if (entity == nullptr || entity->kind != EntityKind::Monster) continue;
+        uint32_t stage = entity->stageId != 0
+                             ? entity->stageId
+                             : tables.stageForEvent(entity->eventId, player.worldLevel());
+        if (stage != 0 && tables.farmElement(stage) != nullptr) continue;
+        out.push_back(entityId);
+    }
+    return out;
+}
+
 // Calyx: the one fight a srtools build is allowed to take over, monsters, blessings and
 // all. `wave` is how many runs were bought, one stage each.
 BattleRequest cocoonRequest(uint32_t cocoonId, uint32_t wave, uint32_t worldLevel) {
@@ -453,7 +469,7 @@ void onPveBattleResult(net::Session& session, const proto::PVEBattleResultCsReq&
     BattleContext& context = player->battle();
     bool won = req.end_status == proto::BattleEndStatus::BATTLE_END_WIN && context.active &&
                context.battleId == req.battle_id;
-    if (won) notify::monstersRemoved(session, *player, context.monsterEntityIds);
+    if (won) notify::monstersRemoved(session, *player, defeated(*player, context.monsterEntityIds));
     // A farming run costs and pays only when it is won; losing or fleeing is free.
     std::vector<data::ItemStack> drops;
     if (won && (context.staminaCost != 0 || context.mappingInfoId != 0)) {
diff --git a/src/game/notify.cpp b/src/game/notify.cpp
index d5b65f6..9d6f8c6 100644
--- a/src/game/notify.cpp
+++ b/src/game/notify.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@ void monstersRemoved(net::Session& session, Player& player,
     for (uint32_t groupId : groups) {
         auto& group = refresh.group_refresh_list.emplace_back();
         group.group_id = groupId;
-        group.refresh_type = proto::SceneGroupRefreshType::SCENE_GROUP_REFRESH_TYPE_LOADED;
+        // Deletes go out as type 3. LOADED sends the client down a legacy path that
+        // throws, leaving the monster alive on its side but gone from ours.
+        group.refresh_type = proto::SceneGroupRefreshType::SCENE_GROUP_REFRESH_TYPE_AFIBFMAFNCC;
         for (uint32_t entityId : entityIds) {
             const SceneEntity* entity = player.sceneState().find(entityId);
             if (entity == nullptr || entity->groupId != groupId) continue;
diff --git a/tests/test_flow.cpp b/tests/test_flow.cpp
index 7429b3e..d5053be 100644
--- a/tests/test_flow.cpp
+++ b/tests/test_flow.cpp
@@ -402,6 +402,24 @@ void runFlowTests() {
                     check(resultRsp.battle_id == result.battle_id, "battle id echoed");
                     check(resultRsp.end_status == proto::BattleEndStatus::BATTLE_END_WIN,
                           "end status echoed");
+
+                    // LOADED here throws in the client and leaves the monster standing.
+                    // Earlier refreshes (the lineup edit's) are still queued, so skip to
+                    // the one that deletes.
+                    bool deleted = false;
+                    net::Packet refreshPacket;
+                    while (!deleted && client.await(cmd::SceneGroupRefreshScNotify, refreshPacket, 500)) {
+                        proto::SceneGroupRefreshScNotify refresh;
+                        if (!parseBody(refreshPacket, refresh)) break;
+                        for (const proto::GroupRefreshInfo& group : refresh.group_refresh_list) {
+                            for (const proto::SceneEntityRefreshInfo& change : group.refresh_entity) {
+                                if (change.delete_entity != monsters[0]) continue;
+                                deleted = group.refresh_type ==
+                                          proto::SceneGroupRefreshType::SCENE_GROUP_REFRESH_TYPE_AFIBFMAFNCC;
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                    check(deleted, "the beaten monster is deleted the way the client accepts");
                 }
             }