diff --git a/include/game/game_handler.hpp b/include/game/game_handler.hpp
index 8053fb42..2e53dda9 100644
--- a/include/game/game_handler.hpp
+++ b/include/game/game_handler.hpp
@@ -735,6 +735,7 @@ public:
     bool isPlayerGhost() const { return releasedSpirit_; }
     bool showDeathDialog() const { return playerDead_ && !releasedSpirit_; }
     bool showResurrectDialog() const { return resurrectRequestPending_; }
+    const std::string& getResurrectCasterName() const { return resurrectCasterName_; }
     void releaseSpirit();
     void acceptResurrect();
     void declineResurrect();
@@ -2160,7 +2161,9 @@ private:
     uint64_t pendingSpiritHealerGuid_ = 0;
     bool resurrectPending_ = false;
     bool resurrectRequestPending_ = false;
+    bool resurrectIsSpiritHealer_ = false;  // true = SMSG_SPIRIT_HEALER_CONFIRM, false = SMSG_RESURRECT_REQUEST
     uint64_t resurrectCasterGuid_ = 0;
+    std::string resurrectCasterName_;
     bool repopPending_ = false;
     uint64_t lastRepopRequestMs_ = 0;
 
diff --git a/src/game/game_handler.cpp b/src/game/game_handler.cpp
index 40d78b40..db003428 100644
--- a/src/game/game_handler.cpp
+++ b/src/game/game_handler.cpp
@@ -2942,6 +2942,8 @@ void GameHandler::handlePacket(network::Packet& packet) {
             LOG_INFO("Spirit healer confirm from 0x", std::hex, npcGuid, std::dec);
             if (npcGuid) {
                 resurrectCasterGuid_ = npcGuid;
+                resurrectCasterName_ = "";
+                resurrectIsSpiritHealer_ = true;
                 resurrectRequestPending_ = true;
             }
             break;
@@ -2952,9 +2954,22 @@ void GameHandler::handlePacket(network::Packet& packet) {
                 break;
             }
             uint64_t casterGuid = packet.readUInt64();
-            LOG_INFO("Resurrect request from 0x", std::hex, casterGuid, std::dec);
+            // Optional caster name (CString, may be absent on some server builds)
+            std::string casterName;
+            if (packet.getReadPos() < packet.getSize()) {
+                casterName = packet.readString();
+            }
+            LOG_INFO("Resurrect request from 0x", std::hex, casterGuid, std::dec,
+                     " name='", casterName, "'");
             if (casterGuid) {
                 resurrectCasterGuid_ = casterGuid;
+                resurrectIsSpiritHealer_ = false;
+                if (!casterName.empty()) {
+                    resurrectCasterName_ = casterName;
+                } else {
+                    auto nit = playerNameCache.find(casterGuid);
+                    resurrectCasterName_ = (nit != playerNameCache.end()) ? nit->second : "";
+                }
                 resurrectRequestPending_ = true;
             }
             break;
@@ -9455,11 +9470,19 @@ void GameHandler::activateSpiritHealer(uint64_t npcGuid) {
 
 void GameHandler::acceptResurrect() {
     if (state != WorldState::IN_WORLD || !socket || !resurrectRequestPending_) return;
-    // Send spirit healer activate (correct response to SMSG_SPIRIT_HEALER_CONFIRM)
-    auto activate = SpiritHealerActivatePacket::build(resurrectCasterGuid_);
-    socket->send(activate);
-    LOG_INFO("Sent CMSG_SPIRIT_HEALER_ACTIVATE (0x21C) for 0x",
-             std::hex, resurrectCasterGuid_, std::dec);
+    if (resurrectIsSpiritHealer_) {
+        // Spirit healer resurrection — SMSG_SPIRIT_HEALER_CONFIRM → CMSG_SPIRIT_HEALER_ACTIVATE
+        auto activate = SpiritHealerActivatePacket::build(resurrectCasterGuid_);
+        socket->send(activate);
+        LOG_INFO("Sent CMSG_SPIRIT_HEALER_ACTIVATE for 0x",
+                 std::hex, resurrectCasterGuid_, std::dec);
+    } else {
+        // Player-cast resurrection — SMSG_RESURRECT_REQUEST → CMSG_RESURRECT_RESPONSE (accept=1)
+        auto resp = ResurrectResponsePacket::build(resurrectCasterGuid_, true);
+        socket->send(resp);
+        LOG_INFO("Sent CMSG_RESURRECT_RESPONSE (accept) for 0x",
+                 std::hex, resurrectCasterGuid_, std::dec);
+    }
     resurrectRequestPending_ = false;
     resurrectPending_ = true;
 }
diff --git a/src/ui/game_screen.cpp b/src/ui/game_screen.cpp
index dbfacd04..69d1668e 100644
--- a/src/ui/game_screen.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/game_screen.cpp
@@ -7034,10 +7034,13 @@ void GameScreen::renderResurrectDialog(game::GameHandler& gameHandler) {
             ImGuiWindowFlags_NoCollapse | ImGuiWindowFlags_NoTitleBar)) {
 
         ImGui::Spacing();
-        const char* text = "Return to life?";
-        float textW = ImGui::CalcTextSize(text).x;
-        ImGui::SetCursorPosX((dlgW - textW) / 2);
-        ImGui::TextColored(ImVec4(0.8f, 0.9f, 1.0f, 1.0f), "%s", text);
+        const std::string& casterName = gameHandler.getResurrectCasterName();
+        std::string text = casterName.empty()
+            ? "Return to life?"
+            : casterName + " wishes to resurrect you.";
+        float textW = ImGui::CalcTextSize(text.c_str()).x;
+        ImGui::SetCursorPosX(std::max(4.0f, (dlgW - textW) / 2));
+        ImGui::TextColored(ImVec4(0.8f, 0.9f, 1.0f, 1.0f), "%s", text.c_str());
 
         ImGui::Spacing();
         ImGui::Spacing();