diff --git a/hermes_cli/clipboard.py b/hermes_cli/clipboard.py
index 4a56fd0fdc..d968de3ba6 100644
--- a/hermes_cli/clipboard.py
+++ b/hermes_cli/clipboard.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-"""Clipboard image extraction for macOS, Linux, and WSL2.
+"""Clipboard image extraction for macOS, Windows, Linux, and WSL2.
 
 Provides a single function `save_clipboard_image(dest)` that checks the
 system clipboard for image data, saves it to *dest* as PNG, and returns
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@ True on success.  No external Python dependencies — uses only OS-level
 CLI tools that ship with the platform (or are commonly installed).
 
 Platform support:
-  macOS  — osascript (always available), pngpaste (if installed)
-  WSL2   — powershell.exe via .NET System.Windows.Forms.Clipboard
-  Linux  — wl-paste (Wayland), xclip (X11)
+  macOS   — osascript (always available), pngpaste (if installed)
+  Windows — PowerShell via .NET System.Windows.Forms.Clipboard
+  WSL2    — powershell.exe via .NET System.Windows.Forms.Clipboard
+  Linux   — wl-paste (Wayland), xclip (X11)
 """
 
 import base64
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ def save_clipboard_image(dest: Path) -> bool:
     dest.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
     if sys.platform == "darwin":
         return _macos_save(dest)
+    if sys.platform == "win32":
+        return _windows_save(dest)
     return _linux_save(dest)
 
 
@@ -42,6 +45,8 @@ def has_clipboard_image() -> bool:
     """
     if sys.platform == "darwin":
         return _macos_has_image()
+    if sys.platform == "win32":
+        return _windows_has_image()
     if _is_wsl():
         return _wsl_has_image()
     if os.environ.get("WAYLAND_DISPLAY"):
@@ -112,6 +117,100 @@ def _macos_osascript(dest: Path) -> bool:
     return False
 
 
+# ── Native Windows ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+# PowerShell scripts for native Windows.
+# Same .NET approach as the WSL path but called directly (not via powershell.exe
+# cross-call).  ``powershell`` resolves to Windows PowerShell 5.1 (always present);
+# ``pwsh`` would be PowerShell 7+ (optional).  We try ``powershell`` first.
+_WIN_PS_CHECK = (
+    "Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms;"
+    "[System.Windows.Forms.Clipboard]::ContainsImage()"
+)
+
+_WIN_PS_EXTRACT = (
+    "Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms;"
+    "Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Drawing;"
+    "$img = [System.Windows.Forms.Clipboard]::GetImage();"
+    "if ($null -eq $img) { exit 1 }"
+    "$ms = New-Object System.IO.MemoryStream;"
+    "$img.Save($ms, [System.Drawing.Imaging.ImageFormat]::Png);"
+    "[System.Convert]::ToBase64String($ms.ToArray())"
+)
+
+
+def _find_powershell() -> str | None:
+    """Return the first available PowerShell executable, or None."""
+    for name in ("powershell", "pwsh"):
+        try:
+            r = subprocess.run(
+                [name, "-NoProfile", "-NonInteractive", "-Command", "echo ok"],
+                capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=5,
+            )
+            if r.returncode == 0 and "ok" in r.stdout:
+                return name
+        except FileNotFoundError:
+            continue
+        except Exception:
+            continue
+    return None
+
+
+# Cache the resolved PowerShell executable (checked once per process)
+_ps_exe: str | None | bool = False  # False = not yet checked
+
+
+def _get_ps_exe() -> str | None:
+    global _ps_exe
+    if _ps_exe is False:
+        _ps_exe = _find_powershell()
+    return _ps_exe
+
+
+def _windows_has_image() -> bool:
+    """Check if the Windows clipboard contains an image."""
+    ps = _get_ps_exe()
+    if ps is None:
+        return False
+    try:
+        r = subprocess.run(
+            [ps, "-NoProfile", "-NonInteractive", "-Command", _WIN_PS_CHECK],
+            capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=5,
+        )
+        return r.returncode == 0 and "True" in r.stdout
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.debug("Windows clipboard image check failed: %s", e)
+    return False
+
+
+def _windows_save(dest: Path) -> bool:
+    """Extract clipboard image on native Windows via PowerShell → base64 PNG."""
+    ps = _get_ps_exe()
+    if ps is None:
+        logger.debug("No PowerShell found — Windows clipboard image paste unavailable")
+        return False
+    try:
+        r = subprocess.run(
+            [ps, "-NoProfile", "-NonInteractive", "-Command", _WIN_PS_EXTRACT],
+            capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=15,
+        )
+        if r.returncode != 0:
+            return False
+
+        b64_data = r.stdout.strip()
+        if not b64_data:
+            return False
+
+        png_bytes = base64.b64decode(b64_data)
+        dest.write_bytes(png_bytes)
+        return dest.exists() and dest.stat().st_size > 0
+
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.debug("Windows clipboard image extraction failed: %s", e)
+        dest.unlink(missing_ok=True)
+    return False
+
+
 # ── Linux ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
 def _is_wsl() -> bool:
diff --git a/tests/tools/test_clipboard.py b/tests/tools/test_clipboard.py
index 6f1ecf8db4..82a4aa6faf 100644
--- a/tests/tools/test_clipboard.py
+++ b/tests/tools/test_clipboard.py
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ from hermes_cli.clipboard import (
     _wsl_has_image,
     _wayland_save,
     _wayland_has_image,
+    _windows_save,
+    _windows_has_image,
     _convert_to_png,
 )
 
@@ -51,6 +53,14 @@ class TestSaveClipboardImage:
                 save_clipboard_image(dest)
                 m.assert_called_once_with(dest)
 
+    def test_dispatches_to_windows_on_win32(self, tmp_path):
+        dest = tmp_path / "out.png"
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.sys") as mock_sys:
+            mock_sys.platform = "win32"
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._windows_save", return_value=False) as m:
+                save_clipboard_image(dest)
+                m.assert_called_once_with(dest)
+
     def test_dispatches_to_linux_on_linux(self, tmp_path):
         dest = tmp_path / "out.png"
         with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.sys") as mock_sys:
@@ -497,6 +507,102 @@ class TestLinuxSave:
                     m.assert_called_once_with(dest)
 
 
+# ── Native Windows (PowerShell) ─────────────────────────────────────────
+
+class TestWindowsHasImage:
+    def setup_method(self):
+        import hermes_cli.clipboard as cb
+        cb._ps_exe = False  # reset cache
+
+    def test_clipboard_has_image(self):
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value="powershell"):
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.subprocess.run") as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = MagicMock(stdout="True\n", returncode=0)
+                assert _windows_has_image() is True
+
+    def test_clipboard_no_image(self):
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value="powershell"):
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.subprocess.run") as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = MagicMock(stdout="False\n", returncode=0)
+                assert _windows_has_image() is False
+
+    def test_no_powershell_available(self):
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value=None):
+            assert _windows_has_image() is False
+
+    def test_powershell_error(self):
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value="powershell"):
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.subprocess.run") as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = MagicMock(stdout="", returncode=1)
+                assert _windows_has_image() is False
+
+    def test_subprocess_exception(self):
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value="powershell"):
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.subprocess.run",
+                       side_effect=subprocess.TimeoutExpired("powershell", 5)):
+                assert _windows_has_image() is False
+
+
+class TestWindowsSave:
+    def setup_method(self):
+        import hermes_cli.clipboard as cb
+        cb._ps_exe = False  # reset cache
+
+    def test_successful_extraction(self, tmp_path):
+        dest = tmp_path / "out.png"
+        b64_png = base64.b64encode(FAKE_PNG).decode()
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value="powershell"):
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.subprocess.run") as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = MagicMock(stdout=b64_png + "\n", returncode=0)
+                assert _windows_save(dest) is True
+        assert dest.read_bytes() == FAKE_PNG
+
+    def test_no_image_returns_false(self, tmp_path):
+        dest = tmp_path / "out.png"
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value="powershell"):
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.subprocess.run") as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = MagicMock(stdout="", returncode=1)
+                assert _windows_save(dest) is False
+        assert not dest.exists()
+
+    def test_empty_output(self, tmp_path):
+        dest = tmp_path / "out.png"
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value="powershell"):
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.subprocess.run") as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = MagicMock(stdout="", returncode=0)
+                assert _windows_save(dest) is False
+
+    def test_no_powershell_returns_false(self, tmp_path):
+        dest = tmp_path / "out.png"
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value=None):
+            assert _windows_save(dest) is False
+
+    def test_invalid_base64(self, tmp_path):
+        dest = tmp_path / "out.png"
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value="powershell"):
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.subprocess.run") as mock_run:
+                mock_run.return_value = MagicMock(stdout="not-valid-base64!!!", returncode=0)
+                assert _windows_save(dest) is False
+
+    def test_timeout(self, tmp_path):
+        dest = tmp_path / "out.png"
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._get_ps_exe", return_value="powershell"):
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.subprocess.run",
+                       side_effect=subprocess.TimeoutExpired("powershell", 15)):
+                assert _windows_save(dest) is False
+
+
+class TestHasClipboardImageWin32:
+    """Verify has_clipboard_image dispatches to _windows_has_image on win32."""
+
+    def test_dispatches_on_win32(self):
+        with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard.sys") as mock_sys:
+            mock_sys.platform = "win32"
+            with patch("hermes_cli.clipboard._windows_has_image", return_value=True) as m:
+                assert has_clipboard_image() is True
+                m.assert_called_once()
+
+
 # ── BMP conversion ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
 class TestConvertToPng: