diff --git a/internal/topdata/wiki_native_test.go b/internal/topdata/wiki_native_test.go
index 77e4635..d898e12 100644
--- a/internal/topdata/wiki_native_test.go
+++ b/internal/topdata/wiki_native_test.go
@@ -727,6 +727,61 @@ datasets:
 	}
 }
 
+func TestWikiVisibilityIndexUsesBuiltVisibilityForReferenceHelpers(t *testing.T) {
+	policy, err := parseWikiVisibilityDefinitions([]byte(`
+datasets:
+  feat:
+    include:
+      - when: "{{true}}"
+    exclude:
+      - when: "{{hidden_ref(PREREQFEAT1, \"feat\")}}"
+`), "visibility.yaml")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("parse visibility policy: %v", err)
+	}
+	ctx := &wikiContext{
+		visibilityPolicy: &policy,
+		featRows: map[string]map[string]any{
+			"feat:zbase": {
+				"FEAT":        "Base Feat",
+				"DESCRIPTION": "Description",
+			},
+			"feat:dependent": {
+				"FEAT":        "Dependent Feat",
+				"DESCRIPTION": "Description",
+				"PREREQFEAT1": 1,
+			},
+			"feat:chain_dependent": {
+				"FEAT":        "Chain Dependent Feat",
+				"DESCRIPTION": "Description",
+				"PREREQFEAT1": 2,
+			},
+			"feat:missing_prereq": {
+				"FEAT":        "Missing Prereq Feat",
+				"DESCRIPTION": "Description",
+				"PREREQFEAT1": 999,
+			},
+		},
+		featIDToKey: map[int]string{1: "feat:zbase", 2: "feat:dependent"},
+	}
+	visible, err := ctx.buildWikiVisibilityIndex(&policy)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("build visibility index: %v", err)
+	}
+	if !visible["feat:zbase"] {
+		t.Fatalf("expected base feat to be visible")
+	}
+	if !visible["feat:dependent"] {
+		t.Fatalf("expected feat with visible prerequisite to remain visible")
+	}
+	if !visible["feat:chain_dependent"] {
+		t.Fatalf("expected feat with transitive visible prerequisite to remain visible")
+	}
+	if visible["feat:missing_prereq"] {
+		t.Fatalf("expected feat with missing prerequisite to be hidden")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestWikiVisibilityMetadataOverrideCannotBypassEligibility(t *testing.T) {
 	policy, err := parseWikiVisibilityDefinitions([]byte(`
 datasets:
diff --git a/internal/topdata/wiki_visibility.go b/internal/topdata/wiki_visibility.go
index 729aa20..fff9e5c 100644
--- a/internal/topdata/wiki_visibility.go
+++ b/internal/topdata/wiki_visibility.go
@@ -187,21 +187,35 @@ func (ctx *wikiContext) buildWikiVisibilityIndex(policy *wikiVisibilityDefinitio
 		}
 	}
 	referenceSets := ctx.collectWikiVisibilityReferenceSets(policy, visible)
-	for _, dataset := range []string{"classes", "racialtypes", "skills", "spells", "baseitems", "feat"} {
-		definition, ok := policy.Datasets[dataset]
-		if !ok {
-			continue
-		}
-		rows := ctx.wikiRowsForDataset(dataset)
-		for _, key := range sortedKeys(rows) {
-			include, err := ctx.evaluateWikiVisibility(dataset, key, rows[key], definition, referenceSets)
-			if err != nil {
-				return nil, err
+	previousVisible := ctx.visibleWikiKeys
+	ctx.visibleWikiKeys = visible
+	defer func() {
+		ctx.visibleWikiKeys = previousVisible
+	}()
+	for pass := 0; pass <= len(visible); pass++ {
+		changed := false
+		for _, dataset := range []string{"classes", "racialtypes", "skills", "spells", "baseitems", "feat"} {
+			definition, ok := policy.Datasets[dataset]
+			if !ok {
+				continue
 			}
-			visible[key] = include
+			rows := ctx.wikiRowsForDataset(dataset)
+			for _, key := range sortedKeys(rows) {
+				include, err := ctx.evaluateWikiVisibility(dataset, key, rows[key], definition, referenceSets)
+				if err != nil {
+					return nil, err
+				}
+				if visible[key] != include {
+					changed = true
+				}
+				visible[key] = include
+			}
+		}
+		if !changed {
+			return visible, nil
 		}
 	}
-	return visible, nil
+	return nil, fmt.Errorf("wiki visibility index did not converge")
 }
 
 func (ctx *wikiContext) evaluateWikiVisibilityWithoutSets(dataset, key string, row map[string]any, definition wikiVisibilityDataset) (bool, error) {