From 3c3ae3fb8af8f1cf4b18f2178ce6ca022a279229 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: naveentehrpariya <naveentehrpariya@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:10:53 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] fix(spy): keep prototype methods on instances created from
 mocked classes

---
 packages/spy/src/index.ts        |  18 ++++++
 test/unit/test/jest-mock.test.ts | 102 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 119 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/spy/src/index.ts b/packages/spy/src/index.ts
index 125724845c71..0f52a8ceaf9e 100644
--- a/packages/spy/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/spy/src/index.ts
@@ -499,6 +499,24 @@ function createMock(
 
       try {
         if (new.target) {
+          // The created instance inherits from `new.target.prototype`, which
+          // is the mock's own prototype when the mock is constructed directly,
+          // so prototype methods of the implementation would be lost. Link the
+          // implementation's prototype into the chain instead; methods
+          // assigned directly on `mock.prototype` keep priority.
+          const implementationPrototype = (implementation as Constructable).prototype
+          if (
+            implementationPrototype
+            && typeof implementationPrototype === 'object'
+            // eslint-disable-next-line ts/no-use-before-define
+            && implementationPrototype !== mock.prototype
+            // eslint-disable-next-line ts/no-use-before-define
+            && Object.getPrototypeOf(mock.prototype) !== implementationPrototype
+          ) {
+            // eslint-disable-next-line ts/no-use-before-define
+            Object.setPrototypeOf(mock.prototype, implementationPrototype)
+          }
+
           returnValue = Reflect.construct(implementation, args, new.target)
 
           // jest calls this before the implementation, but we have to resolve this _after_
diff --git a/test/unit/test/jest-mock.test.ts b/test/unit/test/jest-mock.test.ts
index 566ae41ae2fb..035c0d1fe706 100644
--- a/test/unit/test/jest-mock.test.ts
+++ b/test/unit/test/jest-mock.test.ts
@@ -617,12 +617,112 @@ describe('jest mock compat layer', () => {
     Spy.mockImplementation(MockExample)
 
     expect(new Spy()).toBeInstanceOf(Spy)
-    expect(new Spy()).not.toBeInstanceOf(MockExample)
+    // the implementation's prototype is linked into the chain so that
+    // instances keep its prototype methods (#10553)
+    expect(new Spy()).toBeInstanceOf(MockExample)
+    expect(typeof new Spy().test).toBe('function')
 
     const instance = new Spy()
     expectTypeOf(instance).toEqualTypeOf<Example>()
   })
 
+  it('instances created from a spied class keep prototype methods', () => {
+    class Example {
+      test() {
+        return 'original'
+      }
+    }
+
+    const obj = { Example }
+    const Spy = vi.spyOn(obj, 'Example')
+
+    const instance = new obj.Example()
+
+    expect(instance).toBeInstanceOf(Spy)
+    expect(instance.test()).toBe('original')
+    expect(Spy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1)
+  })
+
+  it('mockImplementation with a class keeps prototype methods (#10553)', () => {
+    class OriginalClass {
+      method() {
+        return 'original'
+      }
+    }
+
+    const myObj = { TestClass: OriginalClass }
+
+    vi.spyOn(myObj, 'TestClass').mockImplementation(
+      class MockClass extends OriginalClass {
+        method() {
+          return 'mocked'
+        }
+      },
+    )
+
+    const instance = new myObj.TestClass()
+
+    expect(typeof instance.method).toBe('function')
+    expect(instance.method()).toBe('mocked')
+    expect(instance).toBeInstanceOf(myObj.TestClass)
+    expect(instance).toBeInstanceOf(OriginalClass)
+  })
+
+  it('vi.fn with a class keeps prototype methods', () => {
+    const MockedClass = vi.fn(class {
+      method() {
+        return 'fn-mocked'
+      }
+    })
+
+    const instance = new MockedClass()
+
+    expect(instance.method()).toBe('fn-mocked')
+    expect(instance).toBeInstanceOf(MockedClass)
+  })
+
+  it('methods assigned on the mock prototype take priority over the implementation', () => {
+    class Example {
+      test() {
+        return 'class method'
+      }
+    }
+
+    const obj = { Example }
+    const Spy = vi.spyOn(obj, 'Example')
+    ;(Spy.prototype as any).test = vi.fn(() => 'assigned method')
+
+    const instance = new obj.Example() as any
+
+    expect(instance.test()).toBe('assigned method')
+  })
+
+  it('mockImplementationOnce with different classes resolves each prototype', () => {
+    class Example {
+      which() {
+        return 'original'
+      }
+    }
+
+    const obj = { Example }
+    const Spy = vi.spyOn(obj, 'Example')
+
+    Spy.mockImplementationOnce(class {
+      which() {
+        return 'A'
+      }
+    } as typeof Example)
+    Spy.mockImplementationOnce(class {
+      which() {
+        return 'B'
+      }
+    } as typeof Example)
+
+    expect(new obj.Example().which()).toBe('A')
+    expect(new obj.Example().which()).toBe('B')
+    expect(new obj.Example().which()).toBe('original')
+  })
+
   it('returns temporary implementations from getMockImplementation()', () => {
     const fn = vi.fn()