diff --git a/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/decode.rs b/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/decode.rs
index 6d874098..0c9e10d9 100644
--- a/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/decode.rs
+++ b/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/decode.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use super::codestream::{ComponentInfo, Header, QuantizationStyle, WaveletTransfo
 use super::ht_block_decode::{self, HtBlockDecodeContext};
 use super::idwt::IDWTOutput;
 use super::progression::{progression_iterator, ProgressionData};
-use super::roi::RoiPlan;
+use super::roi::{tile_intersects_output_region, RoiPlan};
 use super::tag_tree::TagNode;
 use super::tile::{ComponentTile, ResolutionTile, Tile};
 use super::{bitplane, build, idwt, mct, segment, tile, ComponentData};
@@ -171,6 +171,13 @@ fn decode<'a>(
             tile.rect.height(),
         );
 
+        if let Some(output_region) = tile_ctx.output_region {
+            if !tile_intersects_output_region(tile.rect, &header.size_data, output_region) {
+                ltrace!("tile {} outside output region, skipped", tile.idx);
+                continue;
+            }
+        }
+
         decode_tile(
             tile,
             header,
diff --git a/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/decode/direct_plan.rs b/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/decode/direct_plan.rs
index 4cb7ee7f..5f4d0163 100644
--- a/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/decode/direct_plan.rs
+++ b/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/decode/direct_plan.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ use super::{
     Result, RoiPlan, SubBand, SubBandDecodeParameters, Tile, ValidationError, Vec,
 };
 use crate::j2c::rect::IntRect;
+use crate::j2c::roi::tile_intersects_output_region;
 use crate::{
     HtCodeBlockPayloadRanges, J2kClassicCodeBlockPayload, J2kCodestreamRange, J2kDirectRgbaPlan,
     J2kReferencedClassicPlan, J2kReferencedHtj2kPlan, J2kReferencedPayloadRecordSpan,
@@ -269,27 +270,11 @@ fn tile_intersects_output(
         .first()
         .ok_or(DecodingError::CodeBlockDecodeFailure)?;
     validate_unit_sampled_component(component_info)?;
-    let component_tile = ComponentTile::new(tile, component_info);
-    let resolution_tile = ResolutionTile::new(
-        component_tile,
-        component_info.num_resolution_levels() - 1 - header.skipped_resolution_levels,
-    );
-    let x_offset = header
-        .size_data
-        .image_area_x_offset
-        .div_ceil(header.size_data.x_shrink_factor);
-    let y_offset = header
-        .size_data
-        .image_area_y_offset
-        .div_ceil(header.size_data.y_shrink_factor);
-    let request_left = output_region.x.saturating_add(x_offset);
-    let request_top = output_region.y.saturating_add(y_offset);
-    let request_right = request_left.saturating_add(output_region.width);
-    let request_bottom = request_top.saturating_add(output_region.height);
-    Ok(resolution_tile.rect.x0 < request_right
-        && request_left < resolution_tile.rect.x1
-        && resolution_tile.rect.y0 < request_bottom
-        && request_top < resolution_tile.rect.y1)
+    Ok(tile_intersects_output_region(
+        tile.rect,
+        &header.size_data,
+        output_region,
+    ))
 }
 
 fn payload_record_span(
diff --git a/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/roi.rs b/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/roi.rs
index 4377b99c..64954881 100644
--- a/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/roi.rs
+++ b/crates/j2k-native/src/j2c/roi.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use alloc::vec::Vec;
 
 use super::build::Decomposition;
-use super::codestream::{Header, WaveletTransform};
+use super::codestream::{Header, SizeData, WaveletTransform};
 use super::decode::{DecompositionStorage, OutputRegion};
 use super::rect::IntRect;
 use super::tile::{ComponentTile, ResolutionTile, Tile};
@@ -9,6 +9,47 @@ use crate::{
     idwt_required_input_window_for_rects, try_resize_decode_elements, J2kRequiredBandRegion, Result,
 };
 
+/// Whether a reference-grid tile can contribute to a decoded output region.
+///
+/// The output region is expressed in final image coordinates. Tile bounds are
+/// projected into the same component- and resolution-shrunk grid with outward
+/// rounding, which may retain a boundary tile but never drops a contributor.
+pub(crate) fn tile_intersects_output_region(
+    tile_rect: IntRect,
+    size_data: &SizeData,
+    output_region: OutputRegion,
+) -> bool {
+    let x_shrink = size_data
+        .x_shrink_factor
+        .saturating_mul(size_data.x_resolution_shrink_factor)
+        .max(1);
+    let y_shrink = size_data
+        .y_shrink_factor
+        .saturating_mul(size_data.y_resolution_shrink_factor)
+        .max(1);
+    let x_offset = size_data.image_area_x_offset.div_ceil(x_shrink);
+    let y_offset = size_data.image_area_y_offset.div_ceil(y_shrink);
+    let region = IntRect::from_ltrb(
+        output_region.x.saturating_add(x_offset),
+        output_region.y.saturating_add(y_offset),
+        output_region
+            .x
+            .saturating_add(output_region.width)
+            .saturating_add(x_offset),
+        output_region
+            .y
+            .saturating_add(output_region.height)
+            .saturating_add(y_offset),
+    );
+    let tile_rect = IntRect::from_ltrb(
+        tile_rect.x0 / x_shrink,
+        tile_rect.y0 / y_shrink,
+        tile_rect.x1.div_ceil(x_shrink),
+        tile_rect.y1.div_ceil(y_shrink),
+    );
+    tile_rect.intersects(region)
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug)]
 #[expect(
     clippy::struct_field_names,
@@ -245,3 +286,83 @@ fn required_region_from_int_rect(rect: IntRect) -> J2kRequiredBandRegion {
 fn int_rect_from_required_region(region: J2kRequiredBandRegion) -> IntRect {
     IntRect::from_ltrb(region.x0, region.y0, region.x1, region.y1)
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::{tile_intersects_output_region, IntRect, OutputRegion, SizeData};
+    use crate::j2c::codestream::ComponentSizeInfo;
+
+    fn size_data(
+        image_offset: (u32, u32),
+        component_shrink: (u32, u32),
+        resolution_shrink: (u32, u32),
+    ) -> SizeData {
+        SizeData {
+            reference_grid_width: 515,
+            reference_grid_height: 389,
+            image_area_x_offset: image_offset.0,
+            image_area_y_offset: image_offset.1,
+            tile_width: 128,
+            tile_height: 128,
+            tile_x_offset: 1,
+            tile_y_offset: 1,
+            component_sizes: vec![ComponentSizeInfo {
+                precision: 8,
+                signed: false,
+                horizontal_resolution: 1,
+                vertical_resolution: 1,
+            }],
+            x_shrink_factor: component_shrink.0,
+            y_shrink_factor: component_shrink.1,
+            x_resolution_shrink_factor: resolution_shrink.0,
+            y_resolution_shrink_factor: resolution_shrink.1,
+        }
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn tile_intersection_handles_nonzero_image_and_tile_origins() {
+        let size_data = size_data((3, 5), (1, 1), (4, 2));
+        let first_tile = IntRect::from_ltrb(3, 5, 129, 129);
+        let next_tile = IntRect::from_ltrb(129, 5, 257, 129);
+        let top_left = OutputRegion {
+            x: 0,
+            y: 0,
+            width: 8,
+            height: 8,
+        };
+
+        assert!(tile_intersects_output_region(
+            first_tile, &size_data, top_left
+        ));
+        assert!(!tile_intersects_output_region(
+            next_tile, &size_data, top_left
+        ));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn tile_intersection_combines_component_and_resolution_shrink() {
+        let size_data = size_data((3, 5), (2, 2), (2, 4));
+        let tile = IntRect::from_ltrb(129, 129, 257, 257);
+
+        assert!(tile_intersects_output_region(
+            tile,
+            &size_data,
+            OutputRegion {
+                x: 31,
+                y: 15,
+                width: 2,
+                height: 2,
+            }
+        ));
+        assert!(!tile_intersects_output_region(
+            tile,
+            &size_data,
+            OutputRegion {
+                x: 0,
+                y: 0,
+                width: 8,
+                height: 8,
+            }
+        ));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/j2k/tests/decode.rs b/crates/j2k/tests/decode.rs
index 3f2b9a6d..1955e8a6 100644
--- a/crates/j2k/tests/decode.rs
+++ b/crates/j2k/tests/decode.rs
@@ -1766,3 +1766,151 @@ fn region_decode_inside_tiles_matches_whole_decode_crop() {
         }
     }
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn scaled_region_decode_on_multi_tile_codestream_matches_scaled_whole_decode_crop() {
+    // Reduced-resolution region decode on a multi-tile codestream: the
+    // output region lives in scaled image coordinates while tile rects
+    // stay on the reference grid. Cover a grid with partial edge tiles,
+    // interior, straddling, and far-corner regions at every downscale.
+    let (width, height) = (320_u32, 288_u32);
+    let bytes = encode_tiled_rgb_codestream(width, height, (128, 128));
+    let fmt = PixelFormat::Rgb8;
+    let bytes_per_pixel = fmt.bytes_per_pixel();
+
+    for scale in [
+        Downscale::None,
+        Downscale::Half,
+        Downscale::Quarter,
+        Downscale::Eighth,
+    ] {
+        let denominator = scale.denominator();
+        let (scaled_width, scaled_height) =
+            (width.div_ceil(denominator), height.div_ceil(denominator));
+        let mut whole_decoder = J2kDecoder::new(&bytes).expect("whole decoder");
+        let whole_stride = scaled_width as usize * bytes_per_pixel;
+        let mut whole = vec![0_u8; whole_stride * scaled_height as usize];
+        whole_decoder
+            .decode_scaled_into(
+                &mut j2k::J2kScratchPool::new(),
+                &mut whole,
+                whole_stride,
+                fmt,
+                scale,
+            )
+            .expect("scaled whole decode");
+
+        for roi in [
+            Rect {
+                x: 24,
+                y: 24,
+                w: 64,
+                h: 64,
+            },
+            Rect {
+                x: 96,
+                y: 96,
+                w: 80,
+                h: 80,
+            },
+            Rect {
+                x: 240,
+                y: 232,
+                w: 72,
+                h: 48,
+            },
+        ] {
+            let scaled_roi = roi.scaled_covering(scale);
+            let mut region_decoder = J2kDecoder::new(&bytes).expect("region decoder");
+            let region_stride = scaled_roi.w as usize * bytes_per_pixel;
+            let mut region = vec![0_u8; region_stride * scaled_roi.h as usize];
+            let outcome = region_decoder
+                .decode_region_scaled_into(
+                    &mut j2k::J2kScratchPool::new(),
+                    &mut region,
+                    region_stride,
+                    fmt,
+                    roi,
+                    scale,
+                )
+                .expect("scaled region decode");
+            assert_eq!(outcome.decoded, scaled_roi);
+            assert_eq!(
+                region,
+                crop_bytes(&whole, scaled_width as usize, bytes_per_pixel, scaled_roi),
+                "region {},{} {}x{} at 1/{denominator} disagrees with scaled whole decode",
+                roi.x,
+                roi.y,
+                roi.w,
+                roi.h,
+            );
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn region_decode_on_subsampled_codestream_matches_whole_decode_crop() {
+    let (width, height) = (96_u32, 80_u32);
+    let luma = (0..height)
+        .flat_map(|y| (0..width).map(move |x| masked_fixture_byte(x + y * 3)))
+        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    let chroma_width = width / 2;
+    let chroma_height = height / 2;
+    let chroma_blue = (0..chroma_height)
+        .flat_map(|y| (0..chroma_width).map(move |x| masked_fixture_byte(64 + x * 2 + y * 5)))
+        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    let chroma_red = (0..chroma_height)
+        .flat_map(|y| (0..chroma_width).map(move |x| masked_fixture_byte(192 + x * 3 + y * 2)))
+        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    let planes = [
+        J2kLosslessComponentPlane {
+            data: &luma,
+            x_rsiz: 1,
+            y_rsiz: 1,
+        },
+        J2kLosslessComponentPlane {
+            data: &chroma_blue,
+            x_rsiz: 2,
+            y_rsiz: 2,
+        },
+        J2kLosslessComponentPlane {
+            data: &chroma_red,
+            x_rsiz: 2,
+            y_rsiz: 2,
+        },
+    ];
+    let samples = J2kLosslessComponentSamples::new(&planes, width, height, 8, false)
+        .expect("subsampled component samples");
+    let encoded = encode_j2k_lossless_components(
+        samples,
+        &J2kLosslessEncodeOptions::default()
+            .with_backend(EncodeBackendPreference::CpuOnly)
+            .with_block_coding_mode(J2kBlockCodingMode::Classic)
+            .with_reversible_transform(ReversibleTransform::None53)
+            .with_max_decomposition_levels(Some(1)),
+    )
+    .expect("subsampled encode");
+
+    for roi in [
+        Rect {
+            x: 8,
+            y: 6,
+            w: 16,
+            h: 18,
+        },
+        Rect {
+            x: 28,
+            y: 24,
+            w: 24,
+            h: 24,
+        },
+        Rect {
+            x: 68,
+            y: 52,
+            w: 20,
+            h: 20,
+        },
+    ] {
+        assert_region_decode_matches_whole_decode_crop(&encoded.codestream, (width, height), roi);
+    }
+}