diff --git a/src/inventory/personal.py b/src/inventory/personal.py
index dcd1d4c..69da407 100644
--- a/src/inventory/personal.py
+++ b/src/inventory/personal.py
@@ -172,25 +172,39 @@ def stash_all_items(items: list = None, game_stats = None):
             common.select_stash_page(stash.get_curr_stash()["items"])
     # stash stuff
     transfer_failures = 0
+    tabs_tried_after_transfer_failure = 0
     while True:
         items = transfer_items(items, "stash")
         if items and any([item.keep for item in items]):
             # Items remain. Distinguish a genuinely full stash tab (no empty slot)
             # from a transfer failure (slot free but the click was rejected — e.g.
-            # the equipped-area guard, or a transient UI hiccup). Only advance tabs
-            # and risk stash_full() (which taskkills D2R + fires a Discord alert)
-            # when the page truly has NO empty slot; otherwise a transient failure
-            # would page through every tab and kill the game.
+            # the equipped-area guard, or a transient UI hiccup). A genuinely full
+            # tab advances below and may call stash_full(). A transfer failure also
+            # advances (after a couple of retries on the same tab), trying every
+            # other tab in turn — but never calls stash_full() itself, since that's
+            # reserved for a confirmed "no empty slot anywhere" full stash. Only once
+            # every tab has been tried and still fails do we give up and leave the
+            # remaining items in inventory.
             if is_visible(ScreenObjects.EmptyStashSlot, grab()):
                 transfer_failures += 1
                 remaining = len([i for i in items if i.keep])
                 Logger.warning(
                     f"stash_all_items: {remaining} keep item(s) not stashed though this page "
-                    f"has free slots — treating as transfer failure {transfer_failures}/2, not advancing tabs")
+                    f"has free slots — treating as transfer failure {transfer_failures}/2")
                 if transfer_failures >= 2:
-                    Logger.error("stash_all_items: transfers keep failing on a non-full page; "
-                                 "leaving remaining items in inventory instead of declaring stash full")
-                    break
+                    tabs_tried_after_transfer_failure += 1
+                    if tabs_tried_after_transfer_failure > 5:
+                        Logger.error("stash_all_items: transfers keep failing across every stash tab; "
+                                     "leaving remaining items in inventory.")
+                        break
+                    Logger.warning("stash_all_items: transfer keeps failing on this tab despite a "
+                                    "free slot — trying the next tab instead of giving up.")
+                    if Config().char["fill_shared_stash_first"]:
+                        stash.set_curr_stash(items=(stash.get_curr_stash()["items"] - 1) % 6)
+                    else:
+                        stash.set_curr_stash(items=(stash.get_curr_stash()["items"] + 1) % 6)
+                    transfer_failures = 0
+                    common.select_stash_page(stash.get_curr_stash()["items"])
                 continue
             # could not stash all items, stash tab is genuinely full
             Logger.debug("Wanted to stash item, but it's still in inventory. Assumes full stash. Move to next.")