diff --git a/scripts/check-skills-token-ratchet.mjs b/scripts/check-skills-token-ratchet.mjs
index 1b52033c24..8207185f4d 100644
--- a/scripts/check-skills-token-ratchet.mjs
+++ b/scripts/check-skills-token-ratchet.mjs
@@ -417,7 +417,11 @@ export const CEILINGS = new Map([
   ['skills/objectstack-data/evals/README.md', 143],
   ['skills/objectstack-data/references/data-hooks.md', 12611],
   ['skills/objectstack-data/rules/datasources.md', 911],
-  ['skills/objectstack-data/rules/field-types.md', 3584],
+  // -552 (was 3584): re-locked at the landed count (#16374) after PR #16187
+  // (the two `tree` rows) and PR #16369 (the ASCII decision tree deleted)
+  // both merged. Lowering to the landed count is the ratchet's ordinary
+  // direction — a seat's re-lock, not a maintainer ruling.
+  ['skills/objectstack-data/rules/field-types.md', 3032],
   ['skills/objectstack-data/rules/indexing.md', 3241],
   ['skills/objectstack-data/rules/lifecycle.md', 1590],
   ['skills/objectstack-data/rules/naming.md', 773],
diff --git a/skills/objectstack-data/SKILL.md b/skills/objectstack-data/SKILL.md
index 23ba8b35a3..48f3fdc9c4 100644
--- a/skills/objectstack-data/SKILL.md
+++ b/skills/objectstack-data/SKILL.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ metadata:
 For comprehensive documentation with incorrect/correct examples:
 
 - **[Naming Conventions](./rules/naming.md)** — snake_case rules, option values, config properties
-- **[Field Types](./rules/field-types.md)** — All 49 field types with decision tree and configs
+- **[Field Types](./rules/field-types.md)** — All 49 field types and configs
 - **[Relationships](./rules/relationships.md)** — lookup vs master_detail, junction patterns, delete behaviors
 - **[Validation Rules](./rules/validation.md)** — All validation types, script inversion, severity levels
 - **[Index Strategy](./rules/indexing.md)** — btree/gin/gist/fulltext, composite indexes, partial indexes