diff --git a/src/app/benchmarks/[slug]/page.tsx b/src/app/benchmarks/[slug]/page.tsx
index bccc9343..04f96bf5 100644
--- a/src/app/benchmarks/[slug]/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/benchmarks/[slug]/page.tsx
@@ -271,46 +271,10 @@ export default async function BenchmarkPage({
   const variants: Record<string, Benchmark> = {
     [variantKey(null, null, null)]: aggregate,
   };
-  // Single-origin surface guard. When this build pins one region
-  // (aggregate_filters.region) and declares no region dimension, the page
-  // must not ship the other regions' data in its payload either: the blob
-  // carries every region the worker computed, and whatever is passed to a
-  // client component lands in the RSC payload, readable in view-source even
-  // though nothing renders it. Keep the pinned region's cells, drop the
-  // rest. Benches that declare region tabs are untouched.
-  const pinnedRegion = aggregate.aggregateFilters?.region;
-  const singleOrigin = regionOptions.length === 0 && typeof pinnedRegion === "string";
-  const samePinned = (r: string) => canonRegion(r) === canonRegion(pinnedRegion ?? "");
-  const benchmark = !singleOrigin
-    ? aggregate
-    : {
-        ...aggregate,
-        extras: {
-          ...aggregate.extras,
-          regions: Object.fromEntries(
-            Object.entries(aggregate.extras.regions ?? {}).map(([slug, pts]) => [
-              slug,
-              (pts ?? []).filter((pt) => samePinned(pt.region)),
-            ]),
-          ),
-          seriesByRegion24h: aggregate.extras.seriesByRegion24h
-            ? Object.fromEntries(
-                Object.entries(aggregate.extras.seriesByRegion24h).map(([slug, byRegion]) => [
-                  slug,
-                  Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(byRegion).filter(([r]) => samePinned(r))),
-                ]),
-              )
-            : undefined,
-        },
-        cellRanks: aggregate.cellRanks
-          ? Object.fromEntries(
-              Object.entries(aggregate.cellRanks).filter(([key]) => {
-                const r = key.split("|").pop() ?? "";
-                return r === "" || r === "all" || samePinned(r);
-              }),
-            )
-          : undefined,
-      };
+  // Region confinement for single-origin builds lives in overlayEditorial
+  // (src/lib/spec.ts), so `aggregate` and everything derived from it,
+  // including `variants`, is already scoped by the time it reaches here.
+  const benchmark = aggregate;
 
   const isDraft = benchmark.status === "draft";
   const isAwaiting = isDraft && benchmark.editorialStatus === "live";
diff --git a/src/lib/spec.ts b/src/lib/spec.ts
index d1548fbe..dfb04e7d 100644
--- a/src/lib/spec.ts
+++ b/src/lib/spec.ts
@@ -161,7 +161,63 @@ export function overlayEditorial(stored: Benchmark, spec: Spec): Benchmark {
   // hits overlayEditorial directly). The materialise sweep also passes
   // its output through renderBenchmarkText; calling it here on the
   // fallback path keeps the two paths consistent.
-  return renderBenchmarkText(overlaid);
+  return renderBenchmarkText(confineToPinnedRegion(overlaid, spec));
+}
+
+// Region keys the harness emits vs the values specs declare: the Singapore
+// probe was historically labelled ap-southeast.
+const REGION_KEY_ALIASES: Record<string, string> = { "ap-southeast": "sgp" };
+const canonRegionKey = (r: string) => REGION_KEY_ALIASES[r] ?? r;
+
+/**
+ * Single-origin surface guard. When THIS build declares no region
+ * dimension but pins one region via `aggregate_filters`, the stored
+ * snapshot can still carry every region the worker computed: the worker
+ * runs from its own checkout, which may declare more regions than this
+ * build does. Everything left on the object reaches client components and
+ * therefore the RSC payload, readable in view-source even though nothing
+ * renders it (2026-09-08: keyed-rpc-robinhood shipped its us-east series
+ * and ranks inside `variants` while the page only ever showed Singapore).
+ * Keep the pinned region's cells, drop the rest. Benches that declare
+ * region tabs, or pin nothing, are returned untouched.
+ */
+export function confineToPinnedRegion(b: Benchmark, spec: Spec): Benchmark {
+  const declared = spec.dimensions?.region ?? [];
+  const pinned = (spec.aggregate_filters as { region?: string } | undefined)?.region;
+  if (declared.length > 0 || typeof pinned !== "string") return b;
+  const keep = (r: string) => canonRegionKey(r) === canonRegionKey(pinned);
+  const byRegion = <T,>(m?: Record<string, Record<string, T>>) =>
+    m
+      ? Object.fromEntries(
+          Object.entries(m).map(([slug, per]) => [
+            slug,
+            Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(per).filter(([r]) => keep(r))),
+          ]),
+        )
+      : undefined;
+  return {
+    ...b,
+    extras: {
+      ...b.extras,
+      regions: Object.fromEntries(
+        Object.entries(b.extras.regions ?? {}).map(([slug, pts]) => [
+          slug,
+          (pts ?? []).filter((pt) => keep(pt.region)),
+        ]),
+      ),
+      seriesByRegion24h: byRegion(b.extras.seriesByRegion24h),
+      seriesByRegion7d: byRegion(b.extras.seriesByRegion7d),
+      seriesByRegion30d: byRegion(b.extras.seriesByRegion30d),
+    },
+    cellRanks: b.cellRanks
+      ? Object.fromEntries(
+          Object.entries(b.cellRanks).filter(([key]) => {
+            const r = key.split("|").pop() ?? "";
+            return r === "" || r === "all" || keep(r);
+          }),
+        )
+      : undefined,
+  };
 }
 
 // Strip lazy-loadable series fields from the cached Benchmark to bring