diff --git a/src/simulator/crates/mc-city/src/city.rs b/src/simulator/crates/mc-city/src/city.rs
index 8d449e44..a2e26936 100644
--- a/src/simulator/crates/mc-city/src/city.rs
+++ b/src/simulator/crates/mc-city/src/city.rs
@@ -513,13 +513,13 @@ impl City {
         self.hp = (self.hp + amount).min(self.max_hp);
     }
 
-    /// Heal the city by the standard per-turn amount (20 HP, was 10).
-    /// Raised with the melee-city-damage fraction in resolver.rs to force
-    /// attackers to sustain siege rather than 1-shot captures with warrior
-    /// rushes (prior T99/T116 fast wins).
+    /// Heal the city by the standard per-turn amount (26 HP).
+    /// Progression: 10 → 20 → 26. Final +30% bump to extend seed 1 fall from
+    /// T124 toward T200 while preserving sustained-siege resolution on the
+    /// other seeds.
     /// Skips destroyed cities (HP == 0).
     pub fn heal_per_turn(&mut self) {
-        const HEAL_PER_TURN: u32 = 20;
+        const HEAL_PER_TURN: u32 = 26;
         if self.hp > 0 && self.hp < self.max_hp {
             self.heal(HEAL_PER_TURN);
         }