diff --git a/crates/jarvis-core/src/commands.rs b/crates/jarvis-core/src/commands.rs
index c250cd0..ae1c133 100644
--- a/crates/jarvis-core/src/commands.rs
+++ b/crates/jarvis-core/src/commands.rs
@@ -266,6 +266,112 @@ pub fn list_paths(commands: &[JCommandsList]) -> Vec<&Path> {
     commands.iter().map(|x| x.path.as_path()).collect()
 }
 
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    fn resources_commands_dir() -> PathBuf {
+        Path::new(env!("CARGO_MANIFEST_DIR"))
+            .parent().unwrap()
+            .parent().unwrap()
+            .join("resources/commands")
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn every_command_toml_parses() {
+        let cmds_dir = resources_commands_dir();
+        assert!(cmds_dir.is_dir(), "missing {}", cmds_dir.display());
+
+        let mut failures = Vec::new();
+        let mut packs_seen = 0;
+
+        for entry in fs::read_dir(&cmds_dir).expect("read_dir") {
+            let entry = entry.expect("entry");
+            let toml_file = entry.path().join("command.toml");
+            if !toml_file.exists() {
+                continue;
+            }
+            packs_seen += 1;
+            let body = fs::read_to_string(&toml_file).expect("read");
+            if let Err(e) = toml::from_str::<JCommandsList>(&body) {
+                failures.push(format!("{}: {}", toml_file.display(), e));
+            }
+        }
+
+        assert!(packs_seen > 0, "no command packs found in {}", cmds_dir.display());
+        assert!(
+            failures.is_empty(),
+            "parse failures ({}):\n{}",
+            failures.len(),
+            failures.join("\n")
+        );
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn lua_command_scripts_exist() {
+        let cmds_dir = resources_commands_dir();
+        let mut missing = Vec::new();
+
+        for entry in fs::read_dir(&cmds_dir).expect("read_dir") {
+            let entry = entry.expect("entry");
+            let pack_path = entry.path();
+            let toml_file = pack_path.join("command.toml");
+            if !toml_file.exists() {
+                continue;
+            }
+            let body = fs::read_to_string(&toml_file).expect("read");
+            let pack: JCommandsList = toml::from_str(&body).expect("parse");
+            for cmd in &pack.commands {
+                if cmd.cmd_type != "lua" {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                let script = if cmd.script.is_empty() {
+                    "script.lua".to_string()
+                } else {
+                    cmd.script.clone()
+                };
+                let script_path = pack_path.join(&script);
+                if !script_path.exists() {
+                    missing.push(format!(
+                        "{} -> {} (missing)",
+                        cmd.id,
+                        script_path.display()
+                    ));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        assert!(missing.is_empty(), "missing Lua scripts:\n{}", missing.join("\n"));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn every_command_has_phrases() {
+        let cmds_dir = resources_commands_dir();
+        let mut empty = Vec::new();
+
+        for entry in fs::read_dir(&cmds_dir).expect("read_dir") {
+            let toml_file = entry.expect("entry").path().join("command.toml");
+            if !toml_file.exists() {
+                continue;
+            }
+            let body = fs::read_to_string(&toml_file).expect("read");
+            let pack: JCommandsList = toml::from_str(&body).expect("parse");
+            for cmd in &pack.commands {
+                // structural commands (terminate, stop_chaining) may omit phrases
+                if cmd.cmd_type == "terminate" || cmd.cmd_type == "stop_chaining" {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                let total: usize = cmd.phrases.values().map(|v| v.len()).sum();
+                if total == 0 {
+                    empty.push(cmd.id.clone());
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        assert!(empty.is_empty(), "commands with no phrases: {:?}", empty);
+    }
+}
+
 #[cfg(feature = "lua")]
 fn execute_lua_command(
     cmd_path: &PathBuf,