diff --git a/src/Detection/ConsumedUsageVisitor.php b/src/Detection/ConsumedUsageVisitor.php
index 6e79601..015af02 100644
--- a/src/Detection/ConsumedUsageVisitor.php
+++ b/src/Detection/ConsumedUsageVisitor.php
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\TraitUse;
 use PhpParser\Node\UnionType;
 use PhpParser\NodeVisitorAbstract;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\MockObject;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\Stub;
 
 use function array_keys;
 use function ltrim;
@@ -40,6 +42,18 @@ final class ConsumedUsageVisitor extends NodeVisitorAbstract
     /** @var array<string, true> */
     private array $consumedUsages = [];
 
+    /** @var array<string, true> */
+    private array $typeOnlyUsages = [];
+
+    /** @var array<string, true> */
+    private array $mockTargetUsages = [];
+
+    /** @var array<string, true> */
+    private const MOCK_RESULT_TYPES = [
+        MockObject::class => true,
+        Stub::class       => true,
+    ];
+
     /** @var array<string, true> */
     private const MOCK_METHODS = [
         'createMock'           => true,
@@ -96,9 +110,12 @@ public function enterNode(Node $node): null
             $node instanceof ClassConstFetch
             && $node->class instanceof Name
             && $this->isClassConstant($node)
-            && $node->getAttribute('isMockTarget', false) !== true
         ) {
-            $this->addName($node->class);
+            if ($node->getAttribute('isMockTarget', false) === true) {
+                $this->addMockTarget($node->class);
+            } else {
+                $this->addName($node->class);
+            }
         }
 
         if ($node instanceof MethodCall || $node instanceof StaticCall) {
@@ -141,18 +158,30 @@ public function enterNode(Node $node): null
      */
     public function consumedUsages(): array
     {
-        return array_keys($this->consumedUsages);
+        $consumedUsages = $this->consumedUsages;
+
+        // A mocked class only referenced by type declarations (`private PDO&MockObject $pdo`)
+        // is not a real dependency of the test, so it must not trigger heavier rules.
+        foreach (array_keys($this->mockTargetUsages) as $usageKey) {
+            if (isset($this->typeOnlyUsages[$usageKey])) {
+                unset($consumedUsages[$usageKey]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return array_keys($consumedUsages);
     }
 
     public function reset(): void
     {
-        $this->consumedUsages = [];
+        $this->consumedUsages   = [];
+        $this->typeOnlyUsages   = [];
+        $this->mockTargetUsages = [];
     }
 
     private function addType(null|Identifier|Name|ComplexType $type): void
     {
         if ($type instanceof Name) {
-            $this->addName($type);
+            $this->addName($type, fromType: true);
             return;
         }
 
@@ -162,13 +191,21 @@ private function addType(null|Identifier|Name|ComplexType $type): void
         }
 
         if ($type instanceof UnionType || $type instanceof IntersectionType) {
+            if ($this->containsMockResultType($type)) {
+                foreach ($type->types as $innerType) {
+                    if ($innerType instanceof Name && ! $this->isMockResultType($innerType)) {
+                        $this->addMockTarget($innerType);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
             foreach ($type->types as $innerType) {
                 $this->addType($innerType);
             }
         }
     }
 
-    private function addName(?Name $name): void
+    private function addName(?Name $name, bool $fromType = false): void
     {
         if (! $name instanceof Name) {
             return;
@@ -176,7 +213,34 @@ private function addName(?Name $name): void
 
         // NameResolver runs with replaceNodes = true, so names are already resolved
         // in place and toString() yields the fully-qualified name.
-        $this->addUsage($name->toString());
+        $this->addUsage($name->toString(), $fromType);
+    }
+
+    private function addMockTarget(Name $name): void
+    {
+        $usage = ltrim($name->toString(), '\\');
+
+        if ($usage === '') {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $this->mockTargetUsages[$this->usageKey(UsageType::ClassLike, $usage)] = true;
+    }
+
+    private function containsMockResultType(IntersectionType|UnionType $type): bool
+    {
+        foreach ($type->types as $innerType) {
+            if ($innerType instanceof Name && $this->isMockResultType($innerType)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    private function isMockResultType(Name $name): bool
+    {
+        return isset(self::MOCK_RESULT_TYPES[ltrim($name->toString(), '\\')]);
     }
 
     private function addFunctionName(Name $name): void
@@ -190,7 +254,7 @@ private function addFunctionName(Name $name): void
         $this->consumedUsages[$this->usageKey(UsageType::Function, $functionName)] = true;
     }
 
-    private function addUsage(string $usage): void
+    private function addUsage(string $usage, bool $fromType = false): void
     {
         $usage = ltrim($usage, '\\');
 
@@ -198,7 +262,17 @@ private function addUsage(string $usage): void
             return;
         }
 
-        $this->consumedUsages[$this->usageKey(UsageType::ClassLike, $usage)] = true;
+        $usageKey = $this->usageKey(UsageType::ClassLike, $usage);
+
+        if ($fromType) {
+            if (! isset($this->consumedUsages[$usageKey])) {
+                $this->typeOnlyUsages[$usageKey] = true;
+            }
+        } else {
+            unset($this->typeOnlyUsages[$usageKey]);
+        }
+
+        $this->consumedUsages[$usageKey] = true;
     }
 
     private function usageKey(UsageType $usageType, string $usage): string
diff --git a/tests/Detection/ConsumedUsageExtractorTest.php b/tests/Detection/ConsumedUsageExtractorTest.php
index d87f728..e0a1152 100644
--- a/tests/Detection/ConsumedUsageExtractorTest.php
+++ b/tests/Detection/ConsumedUsageExtractorTest.php
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
 
 use Boundwize\Pyrameter\Detection\ConsumedUsageExtractor;
 use Boundwize\Pyrameter\Detection\ConsumedUsageVisitor;
+use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ClassConstFetch;
 use PhpParser\Node\Expr\FuncCall;
+use PhpParser\Node\Identifier;
 use PhpParser\Node\Name;
 use PhpParser\ParserFactory;
 use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
@@ -180,6 +182,76 @@ function_call(\Vendor\ClassConstant\FunctionArgument::class);
         ], $usages);
     }
 
+    public function testItIgnoresTypeDeclarationsOfMockedClasses(): void
+    {
+        $usages = $this->extract(<<<'PHP_WRAP'
+        <?php
+        
+        use PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\MockObject;
+        
+        final class Example
+        {
+            private \Vendor\Mocked\TypedIntersection&MockObject $intersection;
+            private \Vendor\Mocked\TypedOnly $typedOnly;
+            private MockObject $mockObjectOnly;
+
+            protected function setUp(): void
+            {
+                $this->intersection   = $this->createMock(\Vendor\Mocked\TypedIntersection::class);
+                $this->typedOnly      = $this->createMock(\Vendor\Mocked\TypedOnly::class);
+                $this->mockObjectOnly = $this->createMock(\Vendor\Mocked\MockObjectOnlyTyped::class);
+            }
+        }
+        PHP_WRAP);
+
+        $this->assertSame(['class:PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\MockObject'], $usages);
+    }
+
+    public function testItIgnoresMockResultCompositeTypesWithoutAMockCreationCall(): void
+    {
+        $usages = $this->extract(<<<'PHP_WRAP'
+        <?php
+
+        use PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\MockObject;
+        use PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\Stub;
+
+        final class Example
+        {
+            private \Vendor\Mocked\MockedDependency&MockObject $mock;
+            private \Vendor\Mocked\StubbedDependency&Stub $stub;
+            private \Vendor\Mocked\UnionDependency|MockObject $unionMock;
+            private \Vendor\Mocked\NullableUnionDependency|Stub|null $nullableUnionStub;
+        }
+        PHP_WRAP);
+
+        sort($usages);
+
+        $this->assertSame([
+            'class:PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\MockObject',
+            'class:PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\Stub',
+        ], $usages);
+    }
+
+    public function testItKeepsMockedClassesUsedOutsideTypeDeclarations(): void
+    {
+        $usages = $this->extract(<<<'PHP'
+<?php
+
+final class Example
+{
+    private \Vendor\Mocked\RealDependency $dependency;
+
+    public function method(): void
+    {
+        $this->createMock(\Vendor\Mocked\RealDependency::class);
+        new \Vendor\Mocked\RealDependency();
+    }
+}
+PHP);
+
+        $this->assertSame(['class:Vendor\Mocked\RealDependency'], $usages);
+    }
+
     public function testItExtractsFunctionCalls(): void
     {
         $usages = $this->extract(<<<'PHP'
@@ -242,6 +314,17 @@ public function testItIgnoresEmptyFunctionNames(): void
         $this->assertSame([], $consumedUsageVisitor->consumedUsages());
     }
 
+    public function testItIgnoresEmptyMockTargetClassNames(): void
+    {
+        $classConstFetch = new ClassConstFetch(new Name(['']), new Identifier('class'));
+        $classConstFetch->setAttribute('isMockTarget', true);
+
+        $consumedUsageVisitor = new ConsumedUsageVisitor();
+        $consumedUsageVisitor->enterNode($classConstFetch);
+
+        $this->assertSame([], $consumedUsageVisitor->consumedUsages());
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return list<string>
      */
diff --git a/tests/Detection/UsageClassificationTest.php b/tests/Detection/UsageClassificationTest.php
index cb8a37a..42f906f 100644
--- a/tests/Detection/UsageClassificationTest.php
+++ b/tests/Detection/UsageClassificationTest.php
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 use Boundwize\Pyrameter\Tests\Fixtures\FunctionalAndIntegrationFixture;
 use Boundwize\Pyrameter\Tests\Fixtures\IntegrationAndE2EFixture;
 use Boundwize\Pyrameter\Tests\Fixtures\MockedHeavyFixture;
+use Boundwize\Pyrameter\Tests\Fixtures\MockedHeavyTypedPropertyFixture;
 use Boundwize\Pyrameter\Tests\Fixtures\MysqliRealUsageFixture;
 use Boundwize\Pyrameter\Tests\Fixtures\PantherE2EFixture;
 use Boundwize\Pyrameter\Tests\Fixtures\PdoRealUsageFixture;
@@ -70,6 +71,10 @@ public static function classificationCases(): iterable
         yield 'Panther usage means e2e' => [PantherE2EFixture::class, TestKind::E2E];
         yield 'WebDriver usage means e2e' => [WebDriverE2EFixture::class, TestKind::E2E];
         yield 'mocked heavy class stays unit' => [MockedHeavyFixture::class, TestKind::Unit];
+        yield 'mocked heavy class in typed property stays unit' => [
+            MockedHeavyTypedPropertyFixture::class,
+            TestKind::Unit,
+        ];
         yield 'container class fetch is consumed' => [ContainerGetHeavyFixture::class, TestKind::Integration];
         yield 'functional plus integration chooses integration' => [
             FunctionalAndIntegrationFixture::class,
diff --git a/tests/Fixtures/MockedHeavyTypedPropertyFixture.php b/tests/Fixtures/MockedHeavyTypedPropertyFixture.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..192aaf5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Fixtures/MockedHeavyTypedPropertyFixture.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Boundwize\Pyrameter\Tests\Fixtures;
+
+use PDO;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\MockObject\MockObject;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+
+final class MockedHeavyTypedPropertyFixture extends TestCase
+{
+    private PDO&MockObject $pdo;
+
+    protected function setUp(): void
+    {
+        $this->pdo = $this->createMock(PDO::class);
+    }
+
+    public function testItMocksAHeavyDependency(): void
+    {
+        $this->pdo->expects($this->never())->method('query');
+    }
+}