diff --git a/packages/cli/src/auth/status-report.ts b/packages/cli/src/auth/status-report.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4fa1626
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/src/auth/status-report.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+import type { ActiveSession, AuthStatus } from "@wiseiodev/linear-core";
+
+export interface AuthStatusUser {
+  readonly id: string;
+  readonly name: string;
+  readonly email: string;
+}
+
+export interface AuthStatusWorkspace {
+  readonly id: string;
+  readonly name: string;
+  readonly urlKey: string;
+}
+
+export interface AuthStatusTeam {
+  readonly id: string;
+  readonly key: string;
+  readonly name: string;
+}
+
+export interface AuthStatusReport extends AuthStatus {
+  readonly user: AuthStatusUser | null;
+  readonly workspace: AuthStatusWorkspace | null;
+  readonly defaultTeam: AuthStatusTeam | null;
+}
+
+export interface AuthStatusReportManager {
+  status(profile?: string): Promise<AuthStatus>;
+  openSession(options?: { readonly profile?: string }): Promise<ActiveSession>;
+  getProfile(profile?: string): Promise<{ readonly team?: string } | undefined>;
+}
+
+async function fetchUser(session: ActiveSession): Promise<AuthStatusUser | null> {
+  try {
+    const viewer = await session.client.viewer;
+    return {
+      id: viewer.id,
+      name: viewer.displayName ?? viewer.name,
+      email: viewer.email,
+    };
+  } catch {
+    return null;
+  }
+}
+
+async function fetchWorkspace(session: ActiveSession): Promise<AuthStatusWorkspace | null> {
+  try {
+    const organization = await session.client.organization;
+    return {
+      id: organization.id,
+      name: organization.name,
+      urlKey: organization.urlKey,
+    };
+  } catch {
+    return null;
+  }
+}
+
+async function fetchDefaultTeam(
+  session: ActiveSession,
+  teamKey: string | undefined,
+): Promise<AuthStatusTeam | null> {
+  if (!teamKey) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  try {
+    let cursor: string | undefined;
+    do {
+      const page = await session.gateway.listTeams({ limit: 250, cursor });
+      const found = page.items.find((team) => team.key === teamKey);
+      if (found) {
+        return { id: found.id, key: found.key, name: found.name };
+      }
+      cursor = page.nextCursor ?? undefined;
+    } while (cursor);
+  } catch {}
+
+  return null;
+}
+
+export async function buildAuthStatusReport(
+  authManager: AuthStatusReportManager,
+  profile?: string,
+): Promise<AuthStatusReport> {
+  const status = await authManager.status(profile);
+  const resolvedProfile = status.profile;
+
+  if (!status.hasAccessToken && !status.hasApiKey) {
+    return { ...status, user: null, workspace: null, defaultTeam: null };
+  }
+
+  let session: ActiveSession;
+  try {
+    session = await authManager.openSession({ profile: resolvedProfile });
+  } catch {
+    return { ...status, user: null, workspace: null, defaultTeam: null };
+  }
+
+  const profileConfig = await authManager.getProfile(resolvedProfile);
+  const [user, workspace, defaultTeam] = await Promise.all([
+    fetchUser(session),
+    fetchWorkspace(session),
+    fetchDefaultTeam(session, profileConfig?.team),
+  ]);
+
+  return { ...status, user, workspace, defaultTeam };
+}
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/index.ts b/packages/cli/src/index.ts
index cde47c2..ed7af70 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/index.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ import { runLinearTui } from "@wiseiodev/tui";
 import { Command } from "commander";
 import open from "open";
 import { runInteractiveOAuthLogin } from "./auth/login.js";
+import { buildAuthStatusReport } from "./auth/status-report.js";
 import { isIssueUpdateInput } from "./commands/issue-guards.js";
 import { registerIssuesBulkUpdate } from "./commands/issues-bulk-update.js";
 import { registerResourceCommand } from "./commands/resource.js";
@@ -386,8 +387,8 @@ export function createProgram(authManager = new AuthManager()): Command {
     .action(async (_, cmd) => {
       const globals = getGlobalOptions(cmd);
       try {
-        const status = await authManager.status(globals.profile);
-        renderEnvelope(successEnvelope("auth", "status", status), globals);
+        const report = await buildAuthStatusReport(authManager, globals.profile);
+        renderEnvelope(successEnvelope("auth", "status", report), globals);
       } catch (error) {
         const normalized = normalizeError(error);
         renderEnvelope(
diff --git a/packages/cli/tests/auth-status.test.ts b/packages/cli/tests/auth-status.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e07f483
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/cli/tests/auth-status.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,222 @@
+import type { ActiveSession, AuthStatus } from "@wiseiodev/linear-core";
+import { describe, expect, test, vi } from "vitest";
+import { type AuthStatusReportManager, buildAuthStatusReport } from "../src/auth/status-report.js";
+
+const baseAuthenticatedStatus: AuthStatus = {
+  profile: "default",
+  method: "oauth",
+  hasApiKey: false,
+  hasAccessToken: true,
+  oauthConfigured: true,
+  hasRefreshToken: true,
+  expiresAt: "2099-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
+  expired: false,
+  scopes: ["read", "write"],
+  redirectUri: "http://127.0.0.1:8787/oauth/callback",
+};
+
+const unauthenticatedStatus: AuthStatus = {
+  profile: "default",
+  hasApiKey: false,
+  hasAccessToken: false,
+  oauthConfigured: false,
+  hasRefreshToken: false,
+  expired: false,
+};
+
+interface SessionStub {
+  readonly viewer?: { id: string; name: string; displayName?: string; email: string } | Error;
+  readonly organization?: { id: string; name: string; urlKey: string } | Error;
+  readonly listTeams?:
+    | ReadonlyArray<{ id: string; key: string; name: string }>
+    | ReadonlyArray<{
+        readonly items: ReadonlyArray<{ id: string; key: string; name: string }>;
+        readonly nextCursor: string | null;
+      }>;
+}
+
+function makeSession(stub: SessionStub): ActiveSession {
+  const viewer =
+    stub.viewer instanceof Error ? Promise.reject(stub.viewer) : Promise.resolve(stub.viewer);
+  const organization =
+    stub.organization instanceof Error
+      ? Promise.reject(stub.organization)
+      : Promise.resolve(stub.organization);
+
+  let listTeamsCallCount = 0;
+  const gateway = {
+    async listTeams() {
+      const configured = stub.listTeams ?? [];
+      const page = configured[listTeamsCallCount];
+      listTeamsCallCount += 1;
+
+      if (page && typeof page === "object" && "items" in page && Array.isArray(page.items)) {
+        return page;
+      }
+
+      return { items: configured, nextCursor: null };
+    },
+  };
+
+  return {
+    profile: "default",
+    client: { viewer, organization } as unknown as ActiveSession["client"],
+    gateway: gateway as unknown as ActiveSession["gateway"],
+    credentials: { accessToken: "x" },
+  };
+}
+
+function makeManager(overrides: {
+  status: AuthStatus;
+  session?: ActiveSession | Error;
+  profileTeam?: string;
+  profileMissing?: boolean;
+}): AuthStatusReportManager {
+  return {
+    async status() {
+      return overrides.status;
+    },
+    async openSession() {
+      if (overrides.session instanceof Error) throw overrides.session;
+      if (!overrides.session) throw new Error("no session configured");
+      return overrides.session;
+    },
+    async getProfile() {
+      if (overrides.profileMissing) return undefined;
+      return overrides.profileTeam ? { team: overrides.profileTeam } : {};
+    },
+  };
+}
+
+describe("buildAuthStatusReport", () => {
+  test("authenticated profile with team resolved by configured key", async () => {
+    const session = makeSession({
+      viewer: { id: "u1", name: "Dan", displayName: "Daniel", email: "dan@example.com" },
+      organization: { id: "org-1", name: "Acme", urlKey: "acme" },
+      listTeams: [{ id: "t1", key: "ENG", name: "Engineering" }],
+    });
+    const manager = makeManager({
+      status: baseAuthenticatedStatus,
+      session,
+      profileTeam: "ENG",
+    });
+
+    const report = await buildAuthStatusReport(manager);
+
+    expect(report.user).toEqual({ id: "u1", name: "Daniel", email: "dan@example.com" });
+    expect(report.workspace).toEqual({ id: "org-1", name: "Acme", urlKey: "acme" });
+    expect(report.defaultTeam).toEqual({ id: "t1", key: "ENG", name: "Engineering" });
+    expect(report.profile).toBe("default");
+  });
+
+  test("uses the status-resolved profile for live session and config lookup", async () => {
+    const session = makeSession({
+      viewer: { id: "u1", name: "Dan", email: "dan@example.com" },
+      organization: { id: "org-1", name: "Acme", urlKey: "acme" },
+    });
+    const manager: AuthStatusReportManager = {
+      status: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({
+        ...baseAuthenticatedStatus,
+        profile: "work",
+      }),
+      openSession: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue(session),
+      getProfile: vi.fn().mockResolvedValue({}),
+    };
+
+    const report = await buildAuthStatusReport(manager);
+
+    expect(report.profile).toBe("work");
+    expect(manager.openSession).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ profile: "work" });
+    expect(manager.getProfile).toHaveBeenCalledWith("work");
+  });
+
+  test("authenticated profile with no team configured returns null defaultTeam", async () => {
+    const session = makeSession({
+      viewer: { id: "u1", name: "Dan", email: "dan@example.com" },
+      organization: { id: "org-1", name: "Acme", urlKey: "acme" },
+    });
+    const manager = makeManager({ status: baseAuthenticatedStatus, session });
+
+    const report = await buildAuthStatusReport(manager);
+    expect(report.defaultTeam).toBeNull();
+  });
+
+  test("unauthenticated profile returns null live fields and base status", async () => {
+    const manager = makeManager({ status: unauthenticatedStatus });
+    const report = await buildAuthStatusReport(manager);
+
+    expect(report.user).toBeNull();
+    expect(report.workspace).toBeNull();
+    expect(report.defaultTeam).toBeNull();
+    expect(report.hasAccessToken).toBe(false);
+    expect(report.profile).toBe("default");
+  });
+
+  test("viewer rejection still produces ok report with user null", async () => {
+    const session = makeSession({
+      viewer: new Error("boom"),
+      organization: { id: "org-1", name: "Acme", urlKey: "acme" },
+    });
+    const manager = makeManager({ status: baseAuthenticatedStatus, session });
+
+    const report = await buildAuthStatusReport(manager);
+    expect(report.user).toBeNull();
+    expect(report.workspace).toEqual({ id: "org-1", name: "Acme", urlKey: "acme" });
+  });
+
+  test("default team key resolves from the teams page", async () => {
+    const session = makeSession({
+      viewer: { id: "u1", name: "Dan", email: "dan@example.com" },
+      organization: { id: "org-1", name: "Acme", urlKey: "acme" },
+      listTeams: [
+        { id: "t-other", key: "OPS", name: "Ops" },
+        { id: "t1", key: "ENG", name: "Engineering" },
+      ],
+    });
+    const manager = makeManager({
+      status: baseAuthenticatedStatus,
+      session,
+      profileTeam: "ENG",
+    });
+
+    const report = await buildAuthStatusReport(manager);
+    expect(report.defaultTeam).toEqual({ id: "t1", key: "ENG", name: "Engineering" });
+  });
+
+  test("default team key lookup checks subsequent team pages", async () => {
+    const session = makeSession({
+      viewer: { id: "u1", name: "Dan", email: "dan@example.com" },
+      organization: { id: "org-1", name: "Acme", urlKey: "acme" },
+      listTeams: [
+        {
+          items: [{ id: "t-other", key: "OPS", name: "Ops" }],
+          nextCursor: "cursor-2",
+        },
+        {
+          items: [{ id: "t1", key: "ENG", name: "Engineering" }],
+          nextCursor: null,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    const manager = makeManager({
+      status: baseAuthenticatedStatus,
+      session,
+      profileTeam: "ENG",
+    });
+
+    const report = await buildAuthStatusReport(manager);
+    expect(report.defaultTeam).toEqual({ id: "t1", key: "ENG", name: "Engineering" });
+  });
+
+  test("openSession failure degrades to null live fields without throwing", async () => {
+    const manager = makeManager({
+      status: baseAuthenticatedStatus,
+      session: new Error("nope"),
+    });
+
+    const report = await buildAuthStatusReport(manager);
+    expect(report.user).toBeNull();
+    expect(report.workspace).toBeNull();
+    expect(report.defaultTeam).toBeNull();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/linear-core/src/auth/session.ts b/packages/linear-core/src/auth/session.ts
index 933fc5f..0c7ba57 100644
--- a/packages/linear-core/src/auth/session.ts
+++ b/packages/linear-core/src/auth/session.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { LinearClient } from "@linear/sdk";
 import { ConfigStore } from "../config/config-store.js";
-import type { OAuthProfileConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
+import type { OAuthProfileConfig, ProfileConfig } from "../config/schema.js";
 import { LinearGateway } from "../entities/linear-gateway.js";
 import { LinearCoreError } from "../errors/core-error.js";
 import { createCredentialStore } from "../token-store/composite-store.js";
@@ -95,6 +95,17 @@ export class AuthManager {
     }
   }
 
+  public async getProfile(profile?: string): Promise<ProfileConfig | undefined> {
+    try {
+      return await this.configStore.getProfile(profile);
+    } catch (error) {
+      if (error instanceof LinearCoreError && error.code === "CONFIG_NOT_FOUND") {
+        return undefined;
+      }
+      throw error;
+    }
+  }
+
   public async saveOAuthConfig(profile: string, oauth: OAuthProfileConfig): Promise<void> {
     await this.configStore.mergeProfile(profile, {
       oauth,
diff --git a/packages/linear-core/tests/session.test.ts b/packages/linear-core/tests/session.test.ts
index 439a226..86f6c74 100644
--- a/packages/linear-core/tests/session.test.ts
+++ b/packages/linear-core/tests/session.test.ts
@@ -112,4 +112,49 @@ describe("AuthManager", () => {
     expect(credentialStore.state.get("default")?.accessToken).toBe("fresh-access");
     vi.unstubAllGlobals();
   });
+
+  test("getProfile returns the stored profile when present", async () => {
+    const configStore = new ConfigStore("/tmp/linear-auth-config-unused.json");
+    vi.spyOn(configStore, "load").mockResolvedValue({
+      version: 2,
+      defaultProfile: "default",
+      profiles: {
+        default: {
+          name: "default",
+          preferredAuth: "api-key",
+          team: "ENG",
+        },
+      },
+    });
+
+    const credentialStore = createMemoryStore({});
+    const manager = new AuthManager(configStore, Promise.resolve(credentialStore));
+
+    const profile = await manager.getProfile();
+    expect(profile).toEqual({
+      name: "default",
+      preferredAuth: "api-key",
+      team: "ENG",
+    });
+  });
+
+  test("getProfile returns undefined when profile is not configured", async () => {
+    const configStore = new ConfigStore("/tmp/linear-auth-config-unused.json");
+    vi.spyOn(configStore, "load").mockResolvedValue({
+      version: 2,
+      defaultProfile: "default",
+      profiles: {
+        default: {
+          name: "default",
+          preferredAuth: "oauth",
+        },
+      },
+    });
+
+    const credentialStore = createMemoryStore({});
+    const manager = new AuthManager(configStore, Promise.resolve(credentialStore));
+
+    const profile = await manager.getProfile("missing");
+    expect(profile).toBeUndefined();
+  });
 });