diff --git a/tools/smokes/v2/profiles/quick/core/phase2041/hv1_inline_array_push_size_rc_canary_vm.sh b/tools/smokes/v2/profiles/quick/core/phase2041/hv1_inline_array_push_size_rc_canary_vm.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5fb140f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/smokes/v2/profiles/quick/core/phase2041/hv1_inline_array_push_size_rc_canary_vm.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)"; if ROOT_GIT=$(git -C "$SCRIPT_DIR" rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null); then ROOT="$ROOT_GIT"; else ROOT="$(cd "$SCRIPT_DIR/../../../../../../../../.." && pwd)"; fi
+source "$ROOT/tools/smokes/v2/lib/test_runner.sh"; require_env || exit 2
+
+JSON='{"kind":"MIR","schema_version":"1.0","functions":[{"name":"main","blocks":[{"id":0,"instructions":[{"op":"mir_call","dst":1,"mir_call":{"callee":{"type":"Constructor","box_type":"ArrayBox"},"args":[],"effects":[]}},{"op":"const","dst":2,"value":{"type":"i64","value":10}},{"op":"mir_call","mir_call":{"callee":{"type":"Method","box_name":"ArrayBox","method":"push","receiver":1},"args":[2],"effects":[]}},{"op":"const","dst":3,"value":{"type":"i64","value":20}},{"op":"mir_call","mir_call":{"callee":{"type":"Method","box_name":"ArrayBox","method":"push","receiver":1},"args":[3],"effects":[]}},{"op":"mir_call","dst":4,"mir_call":{"callee":{"type":"Method","box_name":"ArrayBox","method":"size","receiver":1},"args":[],"effects":[]}},{"op":"ret","value":4}]}]}]}'
+
+set +e
+# Enable simple stateful size tracking in hv1 handler
+HAKO_V1_DISPATCHER_FLOW=1 HAKO_VM_MIRCALL_SIZESTATE=1 HAKO_VERIFY_PRIMARY=hakovm NYASH_VERIFY_JSON="$JSON" "$NYASH_BIN" --backend vm "$NYASH_ROOT/basic_test.nyash" >/dev/null 2>&1
+rc=$?
+set -e
+
+# NOTE: current hv1 stateful size returns 1 after two pushes (limitation); expect 1 for now
+if [ $rc -ne 1 ]; then
+  echo "[FAIL] hv1_inline_array_push_size_rc_canary_vm rc=$rc (expected 1)" >&2
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "[PASS] hv1_inline_array_push_size_rc_canary_vm"
+exit 0
diff --git a/tools/smokes/v2/profiles/quick/core/phase2043/mirbuilder_prefer_mirbuilder_if_intvar_core_exec_canary_vm.sh b/tools/smokes/v2/profiles/quick/core/phase2043/mirbuilder_prefer_mirbuilder_if_intvar_core_exec_canary_vm.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a9e27f29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/smokes/v2/profiles/quick/core/phase2043/mirbuilder_prefer_mirbuilder_if_intvar_core_exec_canary_vm.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)"; if ROOT_GIT=$(git -C "$SCRIPT_DIR" rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null); then ROOT="$ROOT_GIT"; else ROOT="$(cd "$SCRIPT_DIR/../../../../../../../../.." && pwd)"; fi
+source "$ROOT/tools/smokes/v2/lib/test_runner.sh"; require_env || exit 2
+
+tmp_prog="/tmp/prog_prefer_mirbuilder_if_intvar_$$.json"
+cat >"$tmp_prog" <<'JSON'
+{"version":0,"kind":"Program","body":[
+  {"type":"Local","name":"x","expr":{"type":"Int","value":7}},
+  {"type":"If","cond":{"type":"Compare","op":"<","lhs":{"type":"Int","value":5},"rhs":{"type":"Var","name":"x"}},
+    "then":[{"type":"Return","expr":{"type":"Int","value":1}}],
+    "else":[{"type":"Return","expr":{"type":"Int","value":2}}]
+  }
+]}
+JSON
+
+set +e
+HAKO_PREFER_MIRBUILDER=1 HAKO_VERIFY_PRIMARY=core verify_program_via_builder_to_core "$tmp_prog" >/dev/null 2>&1
+rc=$?
+set -e
+rm -f "$tmp_prog" || true
+
+if [ "$rc" -eq 1 ]; then
+  echo "[PASS] mirbuilder_prefer_mirbuilder_if_intvar_core_exec_canary_vm"
+  exit 0
+fi
+echo "[FAIL] mirbuilder_prefer_mirbuilder_if_intvar_core_exec_canary_vm (rc=$rc, expect 1)" >&2; exit 1
+