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+import { useState, type ReactElement } from 'react';
+import { afterEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from 'vitest';
+import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+import userEvent from '@testing-library/user-event';
+import { MemoryRouter } from 'react-router';
+import CreatorPageErrorBoundary from '@/components/common/CreatorPageErrorBoundary';
+
+const BombComponent = () => {
+	throw new Error('Simulated component rendering crash');
+};
+
+const HealthySibling = () => {
+	const [clicked, setClicked] = useState(false);
+
+	return (
+		<div>
+			<button type="button" onClick={() => setClicked(true)}>
+				Healthy sibling
+			</button>
+			{clicked ? <p>Sibling clicked</p> : null}
+		</div>
+	);
+};
+
+const renderWithRouter = (ui: ReactElement) =>
+	render(<MemoryRouter>{ui}</MemoryRouter>);
+
+describe('CreatorPageErrorBoundary integration', () => {
+	afterEach(() => {
+		vi.restoreAllMocks();
+	});
+
+	it('catches render faults while keeping the rest of the app mounted', async () => {
+		const user = userEvent.setup();
+		const consoleErrorSpy = vi.spyOn(console, 'error').mockImplementation(() => {});
+
+		renderWithRouter(
+			<div>
+				<HealthySibling />
+				<CreatorPageErrorBoundary>
+					<BombComponent />
+				</CreatorPageErrorBoundary>
+			</div>
+		);
+
+		expect(screen.getByRole('alert')).toBeInTheDocument();
+		expect(screen.getByText(/this creator page could not load/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
+		expect(screen.getByRole('link', { name: /back to creators/i })).toHaveAttribute(
+			'href',
+			'/creators'
+		);
+		expect(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /healthy sibling/i })).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+		await user.click(screen.getByRole('button', { name: /healthy sibling/i }));
+
+		expect(screen.getByText('Sibling clicked')).toBeInTheDocument();
+		expect(consoleErrorSpy).toHaveBeenCalled();
+	});
+});