Done in the CSSPseudoElement I2S thread, pasting it here as well 
- https://github.com/danielsakhapov/CSSPseudoElementDoc.
The list of pseudos supported is limited to the one supported by 
CSSPseudoElement, yes

On Friday, February 20, 2026 at 8:31:11 PM UTC+1 Vladimir Levin wrote:

> I believe this depends on CSSPseudoElement from this feature: 
> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5194399398756352
>
> In the CSSPseudoElement, you noted that this is currently only for 
> `::after` `::before` and `::marker`. Does this intent (pseudoTarget) also 
> have similar limitations? In other words, if I have an animation on 
> `::view-transition-group(*)`, for example, and I observe an AnimationEvent, 
> will `pseudoTarget` be null?
>
> Also a similar comment about developer need as the other intent: is it 
> possible to put together a brief explainer (it could be one explainer for 
> both intents) that captures the value of this feature?
>
> Thanks!
> Vlad
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 9:31 AM Daniil Sakhapov <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> *Contact emails*
>> [email protected]
>>
>> *Explainer*
>> *Please note, that  the spec edit has been mostly approved and finalized, 
>> but put on hold due to a major spec repo refactoring. But I don't think it 
>> should stop from shipping, since ideally it would be shipped together with 
>> CSSPseudoElement interface in M147.*
>>
>> *Specification*
>> https://github.com/w3c/uievents/pull/413/changes
>>
>> *Summary*
>> Specific events are now extended to have `.pseudoTarget` that is either 
>> CSSPseudoElement (if interaction has been with pseudo-element) or null. 
>> This allows to have more specific information on the event origin, e.g. 
>> that not just an ultimate originating element (Event.target) has been 
>> clicked, but more specifically that it was ::after. Note that the 
>> Event.target is unchanged so event only has extra info on pseudo-element 
>> interaction. The events are UIEvent, AnimationEvent, TransitionEvent. 
>> mouseover, mouseout, mouseenter, mouseleave and their pointer* counterparts 
>> are not yet supported.
>>
>> *Blink component*
>> Blink>CSS 
>> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3ECSS%22>
>>
>> *TAG review*
>> *No information provided*
>>
>> *TAG review status*
>> Pending
>>
>> *Risks*
>> *Gecko*: No signal (
>> https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1345)
>>
>> *WebKit*: No signal (
>> https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/607)
>>
>> *Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, 
>> Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?*
>> Yes
>>
>> *Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests 
>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md>?*
>> Yes
>>
>> https://wpt.fyi/css/css-pseudo/events-on-pseudo-element-mutation.tentative.html
>>  http://wpt.fyi/css/css-pseudo/events-on-pseudo-element.tentative.html
>>
>> *Tracking bug*
>> https://issues.chromium.org/issues/40639103
>>
>> *Estimated milestones*
>> Shipping on desktop 147
>> Shipping on Android 147
>> Shipping on WebView 147
>> *Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status*
>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5179328935624704?gate=6529265912905728
>>
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>> <https://chromestatus.com/>.
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