diff --git a/config/scripts/exercise-worktree-path-operations.mjs b/config/scripts/exercise-worktree-path-operations.mjs
index 04065d6f5fc..fce48ea8f74 100644
--- a/config/scripts/exercise-worktree-path-operations.mjs
+++ b/config/scripts/exercise-worktree-path-operations.mjs
@@ -12,21 +12,27 @@ try {
   mkdirSync(source)
   mkdirSync(target)
   execFileSync('git', ['init', '-q', source])
-  writeFileSync(join(source, '.gitignore'), '.env\ndeps/\n')
+  writeFileSync(join(source, '.gitignore'), '.env\ndeps/\npersonal cache/\n')
   writeFileSync(join(source, '.worktreeinclude'), '.env\n')
   writeFileSync(join(source, '.env'), 'private')
   writeFileSync(join(source, 'orca.yaml'), 'worktree:\n  sharedDirectories:\n    - deps\n')
   mkdirSync(join(source, 'deps'))
   writeFileSync(join(source, 'deps', 'value'), 'shared')
   execFileSync('git', ['init', '-q', target])
-  const request = (operation) =>
+  const request = (operation, copyPaths) =>
     JSON.parse(
       execFileSync(process.execPath, [bundle], {
         env: {
           ...process.env,
           ORCA_BACKGROUND_LAUNCH: '1',
           ORCA_WORKTREE_REQUEST: Buffer.from(
-            JSON.stringify({ source, target, linkedPaths: [], ...(operation ? { operation } : {}) })
+            JSON.stringify({
+              source,
+              target,
+              linkedPaths: [],
+              copyPaths,
+              ...(operation ? { operation } : {})
+            })
           ).toString('base64')
         },
         encoding: 'utf8',
@@ -36,6 +42,25 @@ try {
     )
   assert.deepEqual(request(), { supported: true })
   assert.equal(readFileSync(join(target, '.env'), 'utf8'), 'private')
+  mkdirSync(join(source, 'personal cache'))
+  writeFileSync(join(source, 'personal cache', 'é.txt'), 'original personal value')
+  assert.deepEqual(request(undefined, ['.env', 'personal cache', 'personal cache/é.txt']), {
+    supported: true
+  })
+  writeFileSync(join(target, 'personal cache', 'é.txt'), 'private edit')
+  assert.equal(
+    readFileSync(join(source, 'personal cache', 'é.txt'), 'utf8'),
+    'original personal value'
+  )
+  assert.equal(lstatSync(join(target, 'personal cache')).isSymbolicLink(), false)
+  assert.deepEqual(request(undefined, ['personal cache']), { supported: true })
+  assert.equal(readFileSync(join(target, 'personal cache', 'é.txt'), 'utf8'), 'private edit')
+  assert.match(request(undefined, ['missing']).warning, /nothing to copy/)
+  for (const path of ['../escape', '.gitignore', 'deps']) {
+    assert.throws(() => request(undefined, [path]))
+    assert.equal(readFileSync(join(source, 'deps', 'value'), 'utf8'), 'shared')
+    assert.equal(readFileSync(join(target, 'personal cache', 'é.txt'), 'utf8'), 'private edit')
+  }
   assert.deepEqual(request('inspect-links'), { supported: true, paths: ['deps'] })
   assert.equal(lstatSync(join(target, 'deps')).isSymbolicLink(), true)
   assert.deepEqual(request('remove-links'), { supported: true, paths: ['deps'] })
@@ -46,7 +71,17 @@ try {
     JSON.stringify({
       platform: process.platform,
       passed: true,
-      operations: ['materialize', 'inspect-links', 'remove-links']
+      operations: [
+        'materialize-v1',
+        'materialize-v2',
+        'deduplicate',
+        'private-edit',
+        'retry-no-overwrite',
+        'missing-warning',
+        'reject-traversal-tracked-conflict',
+        'inspect-links',
+        'remove-links'
+      ]
     })
   )
 } finally {
diff --git a/src/main/runtime/runtime-local-worktree-create.test.ts b/src/main/runtime/runtime-local-worktree-create.test.ts
index 4ad713111f5..3abd52552af 100644
--- a/src/main/runtime/runtime-local-worktree-create.test.ts
+++ b/src/main/runtime/runtime-local-worktree-create.test.ts
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ const mocks = vi.hoisted(() => ({
   fetch: vi.fn(),
   resolveShared: vi.fn<() => Promise<string[]>>(),
   resolveInclude: vi.fn<() => Promise<string[]>>(),
+  materializeWsl: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(undefined),
   copyPaths: vi.fn<() => Promise<string[]>>(),
   created: {
     path: '/worktrees/app',
@@ -78,6 +79,9 @@ vi.mock('../ipc/worktree-symlinks', () => ({
   createWorktreeLinkedPaths: vi.fn(),
   createWorktreeSharedPaths: vi.fn()
 }))
+vi.mock('../ipc/wsl-worktree-path-materialization', () => ({
+  materializeWslWorktreePaths: mocks.materializeWsl
+}))
 
 import { createRuntimeLocalManagedWorktree } from './runtime-local-worktree-create'
 import type { PreparationRearmHolder } from '../worktree-create-preparation'
@@ -209,8 +213,21 @@ describe('runtime create Git priority', () => {
       expect(mocks.consume).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.objectContaining({ options }))
       expect(mocks.pushTarget).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/worktrees/app', 'app', target, options)
       expect(mocks.listing).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/repo', '/worktrees/app', 'app', options)
-      expect(mocks.resolveShared).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/repo', options)
-      expect(mocks.resolveInclude).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/repo', options)
+      if (wslDistro) {
+        expect(mocks.materializeWsl).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+          wslDistro,
+          '/repo',
+          '/worktrees/app',
+          [],
+          undefined,
+          []
+        )
+        expect(mocks.resolveShared).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+        expect(mocks.resolveInclude).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+      } else {
+        expect(mocks.resolveShared).toHaveBeenCalledWith('/repo')
+        expect(mocks.materializeWsl).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+      }
     }
   )