diff --git a/js/nostr/client.js b/js/nostr/client.js
index 8474d487..ae17f4cd 100644
--- a/js/nostr/client.js
+++ b/js/nostr/client.js
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import {
   deriveStoragePointerFromUrl,
   getStoragePointerFromTags,
   normalizeStoragePointer,
+  resolveStoragePointerValue,
 } from "../utils/storagePointer.js";
 import {
   createWatchHistoryManager,
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ import {
   repostEvent as repostEventHelper,
   mirrorVideoEvent as mirrorVideoEventHelper,
   rebroadcastEvent as rebroadcastEventHelper,
+  buildRevertVideoPayload,
   summarizePublishResults,
 } from "./publishHelpers.js";
 import {
@@ -983,40 +985,6 @@ function normalizeHexHash(candidate) {
   return HEX64_REGEX.test(trimmed) ? trimmed : "";
 }
 
-function resolveStoragePointerValue({
-  storagePointer,
-  url,
-  infoHash,
-  fallbackId,
-  provider,
-} = {}) {
-  const normalized = normalizeStoragePointer(storagePointer);
-  if (normalized) {
-    return normalized;
-  }
-
-  const derivedFromUrl = deriveStoragePointerFromUrl(url, provider || "url");
-  if (derivedFromUrl) {
-    return derivedFromUrl;
-  }
-
-  if (typeof infoHash === "string" && infoHash.trim()) {
-    return buildStoragePointerValue({
-      provider: "btih",
-      prefix: infoHash.trim().toLowerCase(),
-    });
-  }
-
-  if (typeof fallbackId === "string" && fallbackId.trim()) {
-    return buildStoragePointerValue({
-      provider: "nostr",
-      prefix: fallbackId.trim(),
-    });
-  }
-
-  return "";
-}
-
 const BlobConstructor = typeof Blob !== "undefined" ? Blob : null;
 let sharedTextEncoder = null;
 
@@ -7071,52 +7039,12 @@ export class NostrClient {
     const stableDTag =
       existingD || baseEvent?.id || originalEvent?.id || null;
 
-    let oldContent = {};
-    try {
-      oldContent = JSON.parse(baseEvent.content || "{}");
-    } catch (err) {
-      devLogger.warn("[nostr] Failed to parse baseEvent.content while reverting:", err);
-      oldContent = {};
-    }
-    const oldVersion = oldContent.version ?? 1;
-
-    const finalRootId =
-      oldContent.videoRootId ||
-      (existingD
-        ? `LEGACY:${baseEvent.pubkey}:${existingD}`
-        : stableDTag || baseEvent?.id || originalEvent?.id || "");
-
-    const oldIsNsfw = oldContent.isNsfw === true;
-    const oldIsForKids = oldContent.isForKids === true && !oldIsNsfw;
-
-    const contentObject = {
-      videoRootId: finalRootId,
-      version: oldVersion,
-      deleted: true,
-      isPrivate: oldContent.isPrivate ?? false,
-      isNsfw: oldIsNsfw,
-      isForKids: oldIsForKids,
-      title: oldContent.title || "",
-      url: "",
-      magnet: "",
-      thumbnail: "",
-      description: "This version was reverted by the creator.",
-      mode: oldContent.mode || "live",
-    };
-
-    const storagePointer = resolveStoragePointerValue({
-      storagePointer: getStoragePointerFromTags(baseEvent.tags),
-      url: oldContent.url,
-      infoHash: oldContent.infoHash,
-      fallbackId: finalRootId,
-    });
-    const additionalTags = storagePointer ? [["s", storagePointer]] : [];
-    const event = buildVideoPostEvent({
+    const event = buildRevertVideoPayload({
+      baseEvent,
+      originalEventId: originalEvent?.id,
       pubkey,
-      created_at: Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000),
-      dTagValue: stableDTag,
-      content: contentObject,
-      additionalTags,
+      existingD,
+      stableDTag,
     });
 
     await this.ensureActiveSignerForPubkey(pubkey);
diff --git a/js/nostr/publishHelpers.js b/js/nostr/publishHelpers.js
index ffc1f782..3931e574 100644
--- a/js/nostr/publishHelpers.js
+++ b/js/nostr/publishHelpers.js
@@ -5,10 +5,15 @@ import {
   summarizePublishResults,
 } from "../nostrPublish.js";
 import {
+  buildVideoPostEvent,
   buildRepostEvent,
   buildVideoMirrorEvent,
   sanitizeAdditionalTags,
 } from "../nostrEventSchemas.js";
+import {
+  getStoragePointerFromTags,
+  resolveStoragePointerValue,
+} from "../utils/storagePointer.js";
 import { normalizePointerInput } from "./watchHistory.js";
 import { sanitizeRelayList } from "./nip46Client.js";
 import {
@@ -1332,4 +1337,64 @@ export async function rebroadcastEvent({ client, eventId, options = {} }) {
   }
 }
 
+export function buildRevertVideoPayload({
+  baseEvent,
+  originalEventId,
+  pubkey,
+  existingD,
+  stableDTag,
+}) {
+  let oldContent = {};
+  try {
+    oldContent = JSON.parse(baseEvent.content || "{}");
+  } catch (err) {
+    devLogger.warn(
+      "[nostr] Failed to parse baseEvent.content while reverting:",
+      err,
+    );
+    oldContent = {};
+  }
+  const oldVersion = oldContent.version ?? 1;
+
+  const finalRootId =
+    oldContent.videoRootId ||
+    (existingD
+      ? `LEGACY:${baseEvent.pubkey}:${existingD}`
+      : stableDTag || baseEvent.id || originalEventId || "");
+
+  const oldIsNsfw = oldContent.isNsfw === true;
+  const oldIsForKids = oldContent.isForKids === true && !oldIsNsfw;
+
+  const contentObject = {
+    videoRootId: finalRootId,
+    version: oldVersion,
+    deleted: true,
+    isPrivate: oldContent.isPrivate ?? false,
+    isNsfw: oldIsNsfw,
+    isForKids: oldIsForKids,
+    title: oldContent.title || "",
+    url: "",
+    magnet: "",
+    thumbnail: "",
+    description: "This version was reverted by the creator.",
+    mode: oldContent.mode || "live",
+  };
+
+  const storagePointer = resolveStoragePointerValue({
+    storagePointer: getStoragePointerFromTags(baseEvent.tags),
+    url: oldContent.url,
+    infoHash: oldContent.infoHash,
+    fallbackId: finalRootId,
+  });
+  const additionalTags = storagePointer ? [["s", storagePointer]] : [];
+
+  return buildVideoPostEvent({
+    pubkey,
+    created_at: Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000),
+    dTagValue: stableDTag,
+    content: contentObject,
+    additionalTags,
+  });
+}
+
 export { summarizePublishResults };
diff --git a/js/utils/storagePointer.js b/js/utils/storagePointer.js
index 15fd58a2..74540990 100644
--- a/js/utils/storagePointer.js
+++ b/js/utils/storagePointer.js
@@ -121,3 +121,37 @@ export function resolveInfoJsonUrl({ storagePointer, url } = {}) {
 
   return normalizeInfoJsonBase(prefix);
 }
+
+export function resolveStoragePointerValue({
+  storagePointer,
+  url,
+  infoHash,
+  fallbackId,
+  provider,
+} = {}) {
+  const normalized = normalizeStoragePointer(storagePointer);
+  if (normalized) {
+    return normalized;
+  }
+
+  const derivedFromUrl = deriveStoragePointerFromUrl(url, provider || "url");
+  if (derivedFromUrl) {
+    return derivedFromUrl;
+  }
+
+  if (typeof infoHash === "string" && infoHash.trim()) {
+    return buildStoragePointerValue({
+      provider: "btih",
+      prefix: infoHash.trim().toLowerCase(),
+    });
+  }
+
+  if (typeof fallbackId === "string" && fallbackId.trim()) {
+    return buildStoragePointerValue({
+      provider: "nostr",
+      prefix: fallbackId.trim(),
+    });
+  }
+
+  return "";
+}