diff --git a/packages/client/src/launchdarkly_ai_server/skills.py b/packages/client/src/launchdarkly_ai_server/skills.py
index f4b18afc..378c9d28 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/launchdarkly_ai_server/skills.py
+++ b/packages/client/src/launchdarkly_ai_server/skills.py
@@ -279,8 +279,8 @@ async def get_skills(refs: Sequence[SkillReference | str]) -> list[Skill]:
 
     Returns:
         The skills found, in input order. Entries that are missing, at the
-        wrong version, or fail verification are omitted, and a warning logs how
-        many.
+        wrong version, or fail verification are omitted. A warning logs how
+        many failed verification; misses are not counted.
 
     Raises:
         TypeError: If *refs* is a single string; pass ``[key]`` instead.
@@ -295,14 +295,18 @@ async def get_skills(refs: Sequence[SkillReference | str]) -> list[Skill]:
 
     store = require_store()
 
-    requests = list(refs)
     skills: list[Skill] = []
-    for ref in requests:
+    # Only what the store served counts toward the summary: a miss or an outage
+    # is not a verification failure, and the summary would report it as one.
+    served = 0
+    for ref in refs:
         key, wanted = reference_target(ref)
-        skill = resolve_from_store(store, key, wanted).skill
-        if skill is not None:
-            skills.append(skill)
-    log_withholding_summary("requested skills", len(requests), len(skills))
+        resolution = resolve_from_store(store, key, wanted)
+        if resolution.skill is not None:
+            skills.append(resolution.skill)
+        if resolution.reason in ("ok", "integrity_failure"):
+            served += 1
+    log_withholding_summary("requested skills the store served", served, len(skills))
     return skills
 
 
diff --git a/packages/client/tests/test_skills.py b/packages/client/tests/test_skills.py
index fa720992..e16659ad 100644
--- a/packages/client/tests/test_skills.py
+++ b/packages/client/tests/test_skills.py
@@ -1536,6 +1536,50 @@ async def test_a_key_with_no_usable_version_is_still_withheld(
             assert await all_skills() == []
         assert len([r for r in caplog.records if r.levelname == "WARNING"]) == 1
 
+    async def test_get_skills_for_keys_the_store_does_not_hold_is_silent(
+        self, store: Any, caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture
+    ) -> None:
+        """An empty store at boot is not an integrity problem."""
+        with caplog.at_level("WARNING", logger="launchdarkly_ai_server.skills_core"):
+            assert await get_skills(["a", "b"]) == []
+        assert [r for r in caplog.records if r.levelname == "WARNING"] == []
+
+    async def test_a_get_skills_pin_miss_is_silent(
+        self, store: Any, make_raw_skill: Any, caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture
+    ) -> None:
+        store.put(make_raw_skill(key="a", version=2))
+        with caplog.at_level("WARNING", logger="launchdarkly_ai_server.skills_core"):
+            assert await get_skills([SkillReference(key="a", version=1)]) == []
+        assert [r for r in caplog.records if r.levelname == "WARNING"] == []
+
+    async def test_a_get_skills_wrong_version_answer_is_not_counted(
+        self, make_raw_skill: Any, caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture
+    ) -> None:
+        skills_module._set_store(_WrongVersionAnsweringStore(make_raw_skill))
+        with caplog.at_level("WARNING", logger="launchdarkly_ai_server.skills_core"):
+            assert await get_skills([SkillReference(key="a", version=1)]) == []
+        assert [r for r in caplog.records if r.levelname == "WARNING"] == []
+
+    async def test_a_raising_store_is_not_counted(
+        self, caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture
+    ) -> None:
+        skills_module._set_store(_RaisingStore())
+        with caplog.at_level("WARNING", logger="launchdarkly_ai_server.skills_core"):
+            assert await get_skills(["a"]) == []
+        assert [r for r in caplog.records if r.levelname == "WARNING"] == []
+
+    async def test_get_skills_counts_only_what_the_store_served(
+        self, store: Any, make_raw_skill: Any, caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture
+    ) -> None:
+        store.put(make_raw_skill(key="good"))
+        store.put(self._tampered(make_raw_skill, key="bad"))
+        with caplog.at_level("WARNING", logger="launchdarkly_ai_server.skills_core"):
+            skills = await get_skills(["good", "bad", "missing"])
+        assert [s.key for s in skills] == ["good"]
+        warnings = [r for r in caplog.records if r.levelname == "WARNING"]
+        assert len(warnings) == 1
+        assert "1 of 2" in warnings[0].getMessage()
+
     async def test_a_fully_resolved_run_is_silent(
         self, store: Any, make_raw_skill: Any, caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture
     ) -> None: