diff --git a/pyrit/memory/attack_analytics_query.py b/pyrit/memory/attack_analytics_query.py
index 3c2678cfae..d58ec80db5 100644
--- a/pyrit/memory/attack_analytics_query.py
+++ b/pyrit/memory/attack_analytics_query.py
@@ -869,7 +869,9 @@ def _converter_source(self, *, direction: AttackAnalyticsConverterDirection, emb
         A retained converter list takes precedence: migration backfills can have
         fewer edges than recorded members when a child has no usable hash.
         Edges remain a fallback for identifiers without a retained converter list.
-        A recorded [] means no converters, unlike absent identifier metadata.
+        A recorded [] means no converters, unlike absent identifier metadata. A recorded
+        attack identifier with no list or edges also means no converters, because
+        identifiers omit an empty converter list.
 
         Args:
             direction (AttackAnalyticsConverterDirection): Request or response pipeline;
@@ -930,6 +932,11 @@ def _converter_source(self, *, direction: AttackAnalyticsConverterDirection, emb
             self._from = self._from.outerjoin(arrays, arrays.c.attack_identifier_hash == self.attack.c.hash)
             path = f"children.{direction.value}_converters"
             retained = JsonContainer(self.attack.c.identifier_json, f"$.{path}")
+            # Identifiers leave out an empty converter list, so a recorded attack with no
+            # converter list or edges ran without converters, which is not missing metadata.
+            recorded_without_converters = case(
+                (self.attack.c.hash.isnot(None), literal("[]", UnicodeText())), else_=null()
+            )
             self._converter_arrays[direction] = (
                 func.coalesce(
                     retained,
@@ -939,8 +946,9 @@ def _converter_source(self, *, direction: AttackAnalyticsConverterDirection, emb
                     ),
                     JsonContainer(self.root.c.atomic_attack_identifier, f"$.children.attack.{path}"),
                     arrays.c.names,
+                    recorded_without_converters,
                 ),
-                func.coalesce(retained, arrays.c.names),
+                func.coalesce(retained, arrays.c.names, recorded_without_converters),
             )
         value = self._converter_arrays[direction][0 if embedded else 1]
         return _Source(value=value, label=value, array=True, converters=True, insensitive=True)
diff --git a/tests/unit/memory/test_attack_analytics.py b/tests/unit/memory/test_attack_analytics.py
index b661528060..43918d0aaf 100644
--- a/tests/unit/memory/test_attack_analytics.py
+++ b/tests/unit/memory/test_attack_analytics.py
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@
 from sqlalchemy.sql.functions import Function
 from sqlalchemy.sql.selectable import CTE
 
+from pyrit.converter import Base64Converter
 from pyrit.exceptions.analytics_exception import AnalyticsDataException, AnalyticsTimeoutException
+from pyrit.executor.attack import AttackConverterConfig, PromptSendingAttack
 from pyrit.memory import MemoryInterface, SQLiteMemory
 from pyrit.memory.analytics_sql import (
     JsonArrayEmpty,
@@ -53,6 +55,8 @@
     ConverterIdentifier,
     TargetIdentifier,
 )
+from pyrit.prompt_normalizer import ConverterConfiguration
+from unit.mocks import MockPromptTarget
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from pathlib import Path
@@ -400,6 +404,44 @@ async def test_known_empty_converters_differ_from_missing_identifier(sqlite_inst
     assert {group.option.key.kind.value for group in report.groups} == {"missing", "no_converters"}
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("direction", ["request", "response"])
+async def test_real_attacks_without_converters_are_no_converters_async(
+    *, direction: str, sqlite_instance: SQLiteMemory
+) -> None:
+    """Identifiers omit an empty converter list, so a real attack must still land in no_converters."""
+    plain = await PromptSendingAttack(objective_target=MockPromptTarget()).execute_async(objective="plain")
+    converted = await PromptSendingAttack(
+        objective_target=MockPromptTarget(),
+        attack_converter_config=AttackConverterConfig(
+            request_converters=ConverterConfiguration.from_converters(converters=[Base64Converter()]),
+            response_converters=ConverterConfiguration.from_converters(converters=[Base64Converter()]),
+        ),
+    ).execute_async(objective="converted")
+    unidentified = make_result(index=3)
+    unidentified.atomic_attack_identifier = None
+    await sqlite_instance.add_attack_results_to_memory_async(attack_results=[unidentified])
+    dimension = AttackAnalyticsDimension(name="converter_type", converter_direction=direction)
+    reader = AttackAnalyticsReader(memory=sqlite_instance)
+
+    report = await reader.report_async(query=AttackAnalyticsQuery(group_by=dimension), control=control())
+    filtered = await reader.report_async(
+        query=AttackAnalyticsQuery(
+            filters=AttackAnalyticsFilters.model_validate(
+                {"dimensions": [{"dimension": dimension.model_dump(), "values": [{"kind": "no_converters"}]}]}
+            )
+        ),
+        control=control(),
+    )
+    without_converters = await sqlite_instance.get_attack_results_async(has_converters=False)
+
+    assert {
+        (group.option.key.kind.value, group.option.key.value): sum(group.counts.values()) for group in report.groups
+    } == {("no_converters", None): 1, ("value", "base64converter"): 1, ("missing", None): 1}
+    assert sum(filtered.counts.values()) == 1
+    assert plain.attack_result_id in {result.attack_result_id for result in without_converters}
+    assert converted.attack_result_id not in {result.attack_result_id for result in without_converters}
+
+
 async def test_literal_label_paths_and_facet_search(sqlite_instance: SQLiteMemory) -> None:
     await sqlite_instance.add_attack_results_to_memory_async(
         attack_results=[