diff --git a/web/package.json b/web/package.json
index f2751fc63..4b3b4b0df 100644
--- a/web/package.json
+++ b/web/package.json
@@ -78,11 +78,9 @@
 		"@tanstack/svelte-virtual": "^3.13.35",
 		"ansi_up": "^6.0.6",
 		"boneyard-js": "1.9.0",
-		"lucide": "^1.37.0",
 		"markdown-it": "^14.3.0",
 		"markdown-it-anchor": "^9.2.1",
 		"markdown-it-emoji": "^3.1.0",
-		"morphicons": "^1.7.1",
 		"sanitize-html": "^2.17.6",
 		"tailwind-merge": "^3.6.0",
 		"tailwind-variants": "^3.2.2"
diff --git a/web/pnpm-lock.yaml b/web/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 3c009ff39..fb5d23cb4 100644
--- a/web/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/web/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -56,9 +56,6 @@ importers:
       boneyard-js:
         specifier: 1.9.0
         version: 1.9.0(patch_hash=e9bda6b0720bed34eefee605bd041784ac2849ae4d27120d9815663d342f694f)(react@19.2.8)(svelte@5.56.9(@typescript-eslint/types@8.64.0))(vite@8.1.4(@types/node@24.13.3)(esbuild@0.28.1)(jiti@2.7.0)(yaml@2.9.0))
-      lucide:
-        specifier: ^1.37.0
-        version: 1.37.0
       markdown-it:
         specifier: ^14.3.0
         version: 14.3.0
@@ -68,9 +65,6 @@ importers:
       markdown-it-emoji:
         specifier: ^3.1.0
         version: 3.1.0
-      morphicons:
-        specifier: ^1.7.1
-        version: 1.7.1(react@19.2.8)(svelte@5.56.9(@typescript-eslint/types@8.64.0))
       sanitize-html:
         specifier: ^2.17.6
         version: 2.17.6
@@ -2732,9 +2726,6 @@ packages:
   lru_map@0.4.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-I+lBvqMMFfqaV8CJCISjI3wbjmwVu/VyOoU7+qtu9d7ioW5klMgsTTiUOUp+DJvfTTzKXoPbyC6YfgkNcyPSOg==}
 
-  lucide@1.37.0:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-e6/YmVKk0dwJf1CVDlYfSZTLax/+a7tVPPo867aUC+VmWsGNMimWrFI/pGoDc9qkjiJqkVHar14rMwgOHMrTcw==}
-
   lz-string@1.5.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-h5bgJWpxJNswbU7qCrV0tIKQCaS3blPDrqKWx+QxzuzL1zGUzij9XCWLrSLsJPu5t+eWA/ycetzYAO5IOMcWAQ==}
     hasBin: true
@@ -2804,26 +2795,6 @@ packages:
   mlly@1.8.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-d+ObxMQFmbt10sretNDytwt85VrbkhhUA/JBGm1MPaWJ65Cl4wOgLaB1NYvJSZ0Ef03MMEU/0xpPMXUIQ29UfA==}
 
-  morphicons@1.7.1:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-q5ylxy5/d7vBg0OAzanlooXf05PekovMYDuuQVpr6vAQZxl99lrJbaIi+jJ32PXQf9WEEaDO2pbNBsx1ZhEnFQ==}
-    peerDependencies:
-      react: '>=18'
-      react-native: '>=0.71'
-      react-native-svg: '>=14'
-      svelte: '>=5'
-      vue: '>=3.3'
-    peerDependenciesMeta:
-      react:
-        optional: true
-      react-native:
-        optional: true
-      react-native-svg:
-        optional: true
-      svelte:
-        optional: true
-      vue:
-        optional: true
-
   mri@1.2.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-tzzskb3bG8LvYGFF/mDTpq3jpI6Q9wc3LEmBaghu+DdCssd1FakN7Bc0hVNmEyGq1bq3RgfkCb3cmQLpNPOroA==}
     engines: {node: '>=4'}
@@ -5881,8 +5852,6 @@ snapshots:
 
   lru_map@0.4.1: {}
 
-  lucide@1.37.0: {}
-
   lz-string@1.5.0: {}
 
   magic-string@0.30.21:
@@ -5975,11 +5944,6 @@ snapshots:
       pkg-types: 1.3.1
       ufo: 1.6.4
 
-  morphicons@1.7.1(react@19.2.8)(svelte@5.56.9(@typescript-eslint/types@8.64.0)):
-    optionalDependencies:
-      react: 19.2.8
-      svelte: 5.56.9(@typescript-eslint/types@8.64.0)
-
   mri@1.2.0: {}
 
   mrmime@2.0.1: {}
diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/ui/CopyButton.stories.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/ui/CopyButton.stories.svelte
index f07eac653..61cff27d5 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/ui/CopyButton.stories.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/ui/CopyButton.stories.svelte
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 <script module lang="ts">
 	import { defineMeta, type StoryContext } from "@storybook/addon-svelte-csf";
 	import { expect } from "storybook/test";
-	import { Check as CheckNode, Copy as CopyNode } from "lucide";
 	import CopyButton from "./CopyButton.svelte";
-	import MorphIcon from "./MorphIcon.svelte";
 
 	const SHA = "013b7330f0a2a7f4d0d1d6f4c9d51d1f3a0e1b2c";
 
@@ -35,7 +33,6 @@
 		component: CopyButton,
 		tags: ["autodocs"],
 		argTypes: {
-			morph: { control: "boolean" },
 			variant: {
 				control: "inline-radio",
 				options: ["default", "primary", "ghost", "danger", "success", "warning"]
@@ -49,7 +46,6 @@
 			value: SHA,
 			label: "Copy SHA",
 			showLabel: false,
-			morph: false,
 			variant: "ghost",
 			size: "small",
 			disabled: false,
@@ -58,10 +54,6 @@
 	});
 </script>
 
-<script lang="ts">
-	let checked = $state<Record<string, boolean>>({});
-</script>
-
 <Story name="Default" />
 
 <Story name="With label" args={{ showLabel: true, variant: "default" }} />
@@ -98,53 +90,3 @@
 		<CopyButton value={SHA} label="Copy SHA" showLabel />
 	</div>
 </Story>
-
-<!-- the A/B for the icon swap: three layered faces crossfading, against one path
-     morphing between them. click both, then pick. -->
-<Story name="Crossfade vs morph">
-	<div class="flex flex-col gap-4">
-		<div class="flex items-center gap-3">
-			<span class="w-24 typography-paragraph-small text-foreground-muted">Crossfade</span>
-			<CopyButton value={SHA} showLabel variant="default" />
-			<CopyButton value={SHA} variant="default" />
-			<CopyButton value={SHA} size="large" showLabel variant="default" />
-		</div>
-		<div class="flex items-center gap-3">
-			<span class="w-24 typography-paragraph-small text-foreground-muted">Morph</span>
-			<CopyButton value={SHA} morph showLabel variant="default" />
-			<CopyButton value={SHA} morph variant="default" />
-			<CopyButton value={SHA} morph size="large" showLabel variant="default" />
-		</div>
-	</div>
-</Story>
-
-<!-- the presets side by side on the same pair, since the spring is the part a
-     wrapper default locks in. click any icon to send it the other way. -->
-<Story name="Morph springs">
-	{@const presets = [
-		["smooth", "\u03b6 1.00 \u2014 no overshoot"],
-		["snappy", "\u03b6 0.73 \u2014 fast, slight overshoot"],
-		["bouncy", "\u03b6 0.40 \u2014 playful"]
-	] as const}
-	<div class="flex flex-col gap-4">
-		{#each presets as [preset, note] (preset)}
-			<div class="flex items-center gap-3">
-				<button
-					type="button"
-					class="cursor-pointer rounded-sm border border-border-default p-2"
-					onclick={() => (checked[preset] = !checked[preset])}
-					aria-label={`Toggle the ${preset} morph`}
-				>
-					<MorphIcon
-						icon={checked[preset] ? CheckNode : CopyNode}
-						spring={preset}
-						class="size-6"
-					/>
-				</button>
-				<span class="typography-paragraph-small text-foreground-muted">
-					{preset} — {note}
-				</span>
-			</div>
-		{/each}
-	</div>
-</Story>
diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/ui/CopyButton.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/ui/CopyButton.svelte
index 77c48ad02..d80f97ce7 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/ui/CopyButton.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/ui/CopyButton.svelte
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 	import Copy from "$icon/copy";
 	import X from "$icon/x";
-	import { Check as CheckNode, Copy as CopyNode, X as XNode } from "lucide";
 	import {
 		CROSSFADE_DURATION,
 		CROSSFADE_EASING,
@@ -14,7 +13,6 @@
 	} from "$lib/motion/spring";
 	import { prefersReducedMotion } from "svelte/motion";
 	import Button, { type ButtonVariants } from "./Button.svelte";
-	import MorphIcon from "./MorphIcon.svelte";
 
 	interface Props {
 		value: string;
@@ -22,7 +20,6 @@
 		copiedLabel?: string;
 		errorLabel?: string;
 		showLabel?: boolean;
-		morph?: boolean;
 		timeout?: number;
 		variant?: ButtonVariants["variant"];
 		size?: ButtonVariants["size"];
@@ -40,7 +37,6 @@
 		copiedLabel = "Copied",
 		errorLabel = "Failed",
 		showLabel = false,
-		morph = false,
 		timeout = 2000,
 		variant = "ghost",
 		size = "small",
@@ -73,7 +69,6 @@
 	const iconSize = $derived(size === "large" ? "size-5" : "size-4");
 	const fade = $derived(prefersReducedMotion.current ? 0 : CROSSFADE_DURATION);
 	const draw = $derived(prefersReducedMotion.current ? 0 : DRAW_DURATION);
-	const face = $derived({ idle: CopyNode, copied: CheckNode, error: XNode }[status]);
 	const labels = $derived<[CopyStatus, string][]>([
 		["idle", label],
 		["copied", copiedLabel],
@@ -91,27 +86,23 @@
 	onclick={() => void copy()}
 	style="--copy-fade: {fade}ms; --copy-fade-ease: {CROSSFADE_EASING}; --copy-draw: {draw}ms; --copy-draw-ease: {DRAW_EASING}"
 >
-	{#if morph}
-		<MorphIcon icon={face} class="{iconSize} shrink-0" />
-	{:else}
-		<span class="cell {iconSize} grid shrink-0" data-status={status} aria-hidden="true">
-			<Copy class="layer idle {iconSize}" />
-			<!-- lucide's check reversed, so the stroke draws from the short leg up to the
-			     tip the way a hand would write it. pathLength normalises the dash to 1. -->
-			<svg
-				class="layer ok {iconSize}"
-				viewBox="0 0 24 24"
-				fill="none"
-				stroke="currentColor"
-				stroke-width="2"
-				stroke-linecap="round"
-				stroke-linejoin="round"
-			>
-				<path class="check" pathLength="1" d="M4 12l5 5L20 6" />
-			</svg>
-			<X class="layer err {iconSize}" />
-		</span>
-	{/if}
+	<span class="cell {iconSize} grid shrink-0" data-status={status} aria-hidden="true">
+		<Copy class="layer idle {iconSize}" />
+		<!-- lucide's check reversed, so the stroke draws from the short leg up to the
+		     tip the way a hand would write it. pathLength normalises the dash to 1. -->
+		<svg
+			class="layer ok {iconSize}"
+			viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+			fill="none"
+			stroke="currentColor"
+			stroke-width="2"
+			stroke-linecap="round"
+			stroke-linejoin="round"
+		>
+			<path class="check" pathLength="1" d="M4 12l5 5L20 6" />
+		</svg>
+		<X class="layer err {iconSize}" />
+	</span>
 	{#if showLabel}
 		<span class="cell grid" data-status={status} aria-hidden="true">
 			{#each labels as [key, text] (key)}
diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/ui/MorphIcon.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/ui/MorphIcon.svelte
deleted file mode 100644
index 42b2c38c4..000000000
--- a/web/src/lib/components/ui/MorphIcon.svelte
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-<script lang="ts">
-	import { MorphIcon as Morph, type IconInput, type MorphIconProps } from "morphicons/svelte";
-
-	interface Props {
-		icon: IconInput;
-		spring?: MorphIconProps["spring"];
-		label?: string;
-		class?: string;
-	}
-
-	let { icon, spring = "snappy", label, class: className }: Props = $props();
-</script>
-
-<Morph {icon} {spring} {label} class={className} reducedMotion="user" strokeWidth={2} />