diff --git a/src/renderer/style.css b/src/renderer/style.css
index 4be1724b..68e70ba6 100644
--- a/src/renderer/style.css
+++ b/src/renderer/style.css
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ body:focus-visible,
 
 .mining-image-toast {
   position: absolute;
-  top: 16px;
+  top: 80px;
   right: 16px;
   padding: 6px;
   border-radius: 10px;
diff --git a/stats/src/components/sessions/SessionsTab.test.tsx b/stats/src/components/sessions/SessionsTab.test.tsx
index 2d92fc5a..b1d8baa2 100644
--- a/stats/src/components/sessions/SessionsTab.test.tsx
+++ b/stats/src/components/sessions/SessionsTab.test.tsx
@@ -71,8 +71,9 @@ test('buildBucketDeleteHandler deletes every session in the bucket when confirm
   assert.equal(onErrorCalled, false);
 });
 
-test('buildBucketDeleteHandler signals onStart after confirm, before deleting', async () => {
+test('buildBucketDeleteHandler signals deleted session IDs after confirm, before deleting', async () => {
   const events: string[] = [];
+  let startedIds: number[] | null = null;
 
   const bucket = makeBucket([
     makeSession({ sessionId: 11 }),
@@ -91,8 +92,9 @@ test('buildBucketDeleteHandler signals onStart after confirm, before deleting',
       events.push('confirm');
       return true;
     },
-    onStart: (count) => {
-      events.push(`start:${count}`);
+    onStart: (ids) => {
+      startedIds = ids;
+      events.push('start');
     },
     onSuccess: () => {
       events.push('success');
@@ -104,7 +106,8 @@ test('buildBucketDeleteHandler signals onStart after confirm, before deleting',
 
   await handler();
 
-  assert.deepEqual(events, ['confirm', 'start:3', 'delete', 'success']);
+  assert.deepEqual(events, ['confirm', 'start', 'delete', 'success']);
+  assert.deepEqual(startedIds, [11, 22, 33]);
 });
 
 test('buildBucketDeleteHandler does not call onStart when confirm returns false', async () => {
diff --git a/stats/src/components/sessions/SessionsTab.tsx b/stats/src/components/sessions/SessionsTab.tsx
index 74fadcae..3ade75ae 100644
--- a/stats/src/components/sessions/SessionsTab.tsx
+++ b/stats/src/components/sessions/SessionsTab.tsx
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export interface BucketDeleteDeps {
   apiClient: { deleteSessions: (ids: number[]) => Promise<void> };
   confirm: (title: string, count: number) => boolean | Promise<boolean>;
   /** Called once confirmation passes, just before the delete request begins. */
-  onStart?: (count: number) => void;
+  onStart?: (sessionIds: number[]) => void;
   onSuccess: (deletedIds: number[]) => void;
   onError: (message: string) => void;
 }
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export function buildBucketDeleteHandler(deps: BucketDeleteDeps): () => Promise<
     const ids = bucket.sessions.map((s) => s.sessionId);
     try {
       if (!(await confirm(title, ids.length))) return;
-      onStart?.(ids.length);
+      onStart?.(ids);
       await client.deleteSessions(ids);
       onSuccess(ids);
     } catch (err) {
@@ -74,9 +74,8 @@ export function SessionsTab({
   const [search, setSearch] = useState('');
   const [visibleSessions, setVisibleSessions] = useState<SessionSummary[]>([]);
   const [deleteError, setDeleteError] = useState<string | null>(null);
-  const [deletingSessionId, setDeletingSessionId] = useState<number | null>(null);
+  const [deletingSessionIds, setDeletingSessionIds] = useState<Set<number>>(() => new Set());
   const [deletingBucketKey, setDeletingBucketKey] = useState<string | null>(null);
-  const [deletingCount, setDeletingCount] = useState(0);
 
   useEffect(() => {
     setVisibleSessions(sessions);
@@ -135,8 +134,11 @@ export function SessionsTab({
     if (!confirmed) return;
 
     setDeleteError(null);
-    setDeletingSessionId(session.sessionId);
-    setDeletingCount(1);
+    setDeletingSessionIds((prev) => {
+      const next = new Set(prev);
+      next.add(session.sessionId);
+      return next;
+    });
     try {
       await apiClient.deleteSession(session.sessionId);
       setVisibleSessions((prev) => prev.filter((item) => item.sessionId !== session.sessionId));
@@ -144,8 +146,11 @@ export function SessionsTab({
     } catch (err) {
       setDeleteError(err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'Failed to delete session.');
     } finally {
-      setDeletingSessionId(null);
-      setDeletingCount(0);
+      setDeletingSessionIds((prev) => {
+        const next = new Set(prev);
+        next.delete(session.sessionId);
+        return next;
+      });
     }
   };
 
@@ -156,7 +161,12 @@ export function SessionsTab({
       bucket,
       apiClient,
       confirm: confirmBucketDelete,
-      onStart: (count) => setDeletingCount(count),
+      onStart: (ids) =>
+        setDeletingSessionIds((prev) => {
+          const next = new Set(prev);
+          for (const id of ids) next.add(id);
+          return next;
+        }),
       onSuccess: (ids) => {
         const deleted = new Set(ids);
         setVisibleSessions((prev) => prev.filter((s) => !deleted.has(s.sessionId)));
@@ -174,7 +184,11 @@ export function SessionsTab({
       await handler();
     } finally {
       setDeletingBucketKey(null);
-      setDeletingCount(0);
+      setDeletingSessionIds((prev) => {
+        const next = new Set(prev);
+        for (const session of bucket.sessions) next.delete(session.sessionId);
+        return next;
+      });
     }
   };
 
@@ -219,7 +233,7 @@ export function SessionsTab({
                           setExpandedId(expandedId === s.sessionId ? null : s.sessionId)
                         }
                         onDelete={() => void handleDeleteSession(s)}
-                        deleteDisabled={deletingSessionId === s.sessionId}
+                        deleteDisabled={deletingSessionIds.has(s.sessionId)}
                         onNavigateToMediaDetail={onNavigateToMediaDetail}
                       />
                       {expandedId === s.sessionId && (
@@ -288,7 +302,7 @@ export function SessionsTab({
                                   setExpandedId(expandedId === s.sessionId ? null : s.sessionId)
                                 }
                                 onDelete={() => void handleDeleteSession(s)}
-                                deleteDisabled={deletingSessionId === s.sessionId}
+                                deleteDisabled={deletingSessionIds.has(s.sessionId)}
                                 onNavigateToMediaDetail={onNavigateToMediaDetail}
                               />
                               {expandedId === s.sessionId && (
@@ -315,7 +329,7 @@ export function SessionsTab({
         </div>
       )}
 
-      <DeleteProgressToast count={deletingCount} />
+      <DeleteProgressToast count={deletingSessionIds.size} />
     </div>
   );
 }
diff --git a/stats/src/hooks/useCoverImages.ts b/stats/src/hooks/useCoverImages.ts
index b0ff4a08..a0051d10 100644
--- a/stats/src/hooks/useCoverImages.ts
+++ b/stats/src/hooks/useCoverImages.ts
@@ -52,7 +52,13 @@ export function useCoverImages(sessions: SessionSummary[]): CoverImageMap {
       }, getCoverRetryDelayMs(attempt));
     }
 
-    setImages({});
+    if (requests.animeIds.length === 0 && requests.videoIds.length === 0) {
+      setImages({});
+      return () => {
+        cancelled = true;
+      };
+    }
+
     void load(requests.animeIds, requests.videoIds, 0);
 
     return () => {
diff --git a/stats/src/lib/cover-retry.ts b/stats/src/lib/cover-retry.ts
index 61c17719..757e7fff 100644
--- a/stats/src/lib/cover-retry.ts
+++ b/stats/src/lib/cover-retry.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export function appendCoverRetryToken(src: string, retryToken = 0): string {
 
   const normalizedToken = String(Math.trunc(retryToken));
   try {
+    // Dummy base lets URL parse relative API paths; it is never returned as a real host.
     const url = new URL(src, 'http://subminer.local');
     url.searchParams.set(COVER_RETRY_PARAM, normalizedToken);
     if (src.startsWith('/')) {