diff --git a/hive-forge/src/verbs/list.rs b/hive-forge/src/verbs/list.rs
index 01cd0439..fb2f35cb 100644
--- a/hive-forge/src/verbs/list.rs
+++ b/hive-forge/src/verbs/list.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,14 @@
 //! matches it against title **and body** on this same endpoint, and a
 //! text match is only useful *composed* with the other filters — a
 //! separate verb would have to grow every one of them back.
+//!
+//! Each row in the pretty (non-`--json`) output also carries a
+//! `(N/M deps done)` suffix when the item has dependencies and at least
+//! one is still open — omitted entirely once every dependency is closed
+//! or there are none, so a ready item's row looks exactly like it did
+//! before this existed. Forgejo has no server-side dependency filter on
+//! this endpoint, so this costs one extra request per row shown (not
+//! per match — only the current page).
 
 use anyhow::Result;
 use clap::{Args as ClapArgs, ValueEnum};
@@ -24,7 +32,7 @@ use forgejo_api::structs::{
 use serde_json::Value;
 
 use crate::client::Client;
-use crate::verbs::{labels, milestone, print_json};
+use crate::verbs::{dependency_summaries, labels, milestone, print_json};
 
 /// What kind of items to return. Maps onto Forgejo's `type` query
 /// parameter: `issues` / `pulls`, or no filter at all for `both`
@@ -170,7 +178,12 @@ pub fn run(client: &Client, args: Args) -> Result<()> {
         return print_json(&items);
     }
     for item in items.as_array().into_iter().flatten() {
-        print_row(item);
+        let progress = item
+            .get("number")
+            .and_then(Value::as_u64)
+            .map(|n| dependency_summaries(client, owner, name, n))
+            .transpose()?;
+        print_row(item, progress.as_deref().and_then(dep_progress));
     }
     if let Some(msg) = trailer(
         headers.x_total_count.and_then(|t| u64::try_from(t).ok()),
@@ -229,11 +242,12 @@ fn trailer(total: Option<u64>, count: u64, page: u64, limit: u64) -> Option<Stri
     }
 }
 
-/// Render one issue/PR as a single `#NNN [author] title` line.
+/// Render one issue/PR as a single `#NNN [author] title` line, plus a
+/// `(N/M deps done)` suffix when `progress` is `Some`.
 /// Defensive: missing fields drop to placeholders so a partial
 /// response from a future API change still produces readable output
 /// instead of panicking on `unwrap`.
-fn print_row(item: &Value) {
+fn print_row(item: &Value, progress: Option<(usize, usize)>) {
     let number = item.get("number").and_then(Value::as_u64).unwrap_or(0);
     let title = item.get("title").and_then(Value::as_str).unwrap_or("");
     let author = item
@@ -247,13 +261,63 @@ fn print_row(item: &Value) {
     // (which would render every issue as a PR).
     let is_pr = item.get("pull_request").is_some_and(|v| !v.is_null());
     let kind = if is_pr { "PR" } else { "  " };
-    println!("#{number:>4} {kind} [{author}] {title}");
+    match progress {
+        Some((done, total)) => {
+            println!("#{number:>4} {kind} [{author}] {title} ({done}/{total} deps done)");
+        }
+        None => println!("#{number:>4} {kind} [{author}] {title}"),
+    }
+}
+
+/// Dependency completion progress from a `dependency_summaries` list —
+/// `Some((done, total))` only when there's at least one dependency AND
+/// at least one of them is still open. `None` for no dependencies, or
+/// all of them already closed: the operator asked for the counter to
+/// appear only "when there are deps that are not done", so a ready
+/// item's row stays exactly as clean as before this existed.
+fn dep_progress(deps: &[Value]) -> Option<(usize, usize)> {
+    let total = deps.len();
+    if total == 0 {
+        return None;
+    }
+    let done = deps
+        .iter()
+        .filter(|d| d.get("state").and_then(Value::as_str) == Some("closed"))
+        .count();
+    (done < total).then_some((done, total))
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
 
+    fn dep(state: &str) -> Value {
+        serde_json::json!({ "number": 1, "title": "x", "state": state })
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn dep_progress_none_when_no_dependencies() {
+        assert_eq!(dep_progress(&[]), None);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn dep_progress_none_when_all_dependencies_closed() {
+        let deps = [dep("closed"), dep("closed")];
+        assert_eq!(dep_progress(&deps), None);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn dep_progress_some_when_at_least_one_dependency_still_open() {
+        let deps = [dep("closed"), dep("open"), dep("closed")];
+        assert_eq!(dep_progress(&deps), Some((2, 3)));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn dep_progress_counts_all_open_as_zero_done() {
+        let deps = [dep("open"), dep("open")];
+        assert_eq!(dep_progress(&deps), Some((0, 2)));
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn kind_query_types_match_forgejo_enum() {
         // The forge accepts only `issues` / `pulls` for the `type`
diff --git a/hive-forge/src/verbs/mod.rs b/hive-forge/src/verbs/mod.rs
index d0ffca72..0a49f161 100644
--- a/hive-forge/src/verbs/mod.rs
+++ b/hive-forge/src/verbs/mod.rs
@@ -351,12 +351,15 @@ pub(crate) fn latest_reviews(client: &Client, repo: &str, pr: u64) -> Result<Vec
 }
 
 /// The current dependency list for an issue or PR — each entry names
-/// another issue/PR this one is blocked on. Forgejo's dependency endpoint
-/// works on the shared issue/PR index (PRs are issues internally under
-/// the hood), so `issue show` and `pr show` both call this instead of
-/// duplicating the fetch-and-shape step. A reviewer asked whether
+/// another issue/PR this one is blocked on, with its `number`/`title`/
+/// `state`. Forgejo's dependency endpoint works on the shared issue/PR
+/// index (PRs are issues internally under the hood), so `issue show`,
+/// `pr show`, and `list`'s dep-progress annotation all call this instead
+/// of duplicating the fetch-and-shape step. A reviewer asked whether
 /// `show`/`view` surface dependencies — they didn't (only `timeline`
 /// rendered them, as history); this is the current-state complement.
+/// `state` was added alongside `list`'s annotation so a caller can tell
+/// open deps from closed ones without a second fetch.
 ///
 /// # Errors
 ///
@@ -373,7 +376,7 @@ pub(crate) fn dependency_summaries(
         .send()?;
     Ok(deps
         .into_iter()
-        .map(|d| json!({ "number": d.number, "title": d.title }))
+        .map(|d| json!({ "number": d.number, "title": d.title, "state": d.state }))
         .collect())
 }