diff --git a/src/kirin/dialects/scf/constprop.py b/src/kirin/dialects/scf/constprop.py
index 25181769c..11303718c 100644
--- a/src/kirin/dialects/scf/constprop.py
+++ b/src/kirin/dialects/scf/constprop.py
@@ -108,6 +108,12 @@ def _prop_const_iterable_forloop(
 
         loop_vars = frame.get_values(stmt.initializers)
 
+        # Only safe to break early when the body doesn't use the iteration
+        # variable — otherwise later iterations may take different code paths.
+        iter_var = stmt.body.blocks[0].args[0]
+        can_early_terminate = not iter_var.uses
+
+        prev_loop_vars = None
         for value in iterable.data:
             with interp_.new_frame(stmt, has_parent_access=True) as body_frame:
                 loop_vars = interp_.frame_call_region(
@@ -121,6 +127,14 @@ def _prop_const_iterable_forloop(
             elif isinstance(loop_vars, interp.ReturnValue):
                 return loop_vars
 
+            if (
+                can_early_terminate
+                and prev_loop_vars is not None
+                and loop_vars == prev_loop_vars
+            ):
+                break
+            prev_loop_vars = loop_vars
+
         if not frame_is_not_pure:
             frame.should_be_pure.add(stmt)
         return loop_vars
diff --git a/test/dialects/scf/test_constprop.py b/test/dialects/scf/test_constprop.py
index 30d3535b3..875ee5556 100644
--- a/test/dialects/scf/test_constprop.py
+++ b/test/dialects/scf/test_constprop.py
@@ -1,11 +1,22 @@
 from pytest import mark
 
+from kirin import ir, lowering
+from kirin.decl import statement
 from kirin.prelude import structural_no_opt
 from kirin.analysis import const
 from kirin.dialects import scf, func
 
 prop = const.Propagate(structural_no_opt)
 
+# A statement with no Pure/MaybePure trait — acts as a side effect.
+_impure_dialect = ir.Dialect("test_impure")
+
+
+@statement(dialect=_impure_dialect)
+class ImpureOp(ir.Statement):
+    name = "impure_op"
+    traits = frozenset({lowering.FromPythonCall()})
+
 
 def test_simple_loop():
     @structural_no_opt
@@ -103,3 +114,49 @@ def simple_ifelse(x: int):
     assert isinstance(terminator, func.Return)
     assert isinstance(value := frame.entries[terminator.value], const.Value)
     assert value.data == 0
+
+
+def test_early_termination_when_body_ignores_iter_var():
+    """When the body doesn't reference the iteration variable and loop_vars
+    converge (x is Unknown, so Unknown + 1 = Unknown), early termination
+    should fire and produce the same result as running all iterations."""
+
+    @structural_no_opt
+    def converging_loop(x: int) -> int:
+        for _i in range(100):
+            x = x + 1
+        return x
+
+    constprop = const.Propagate(structural_no_opt)
+    frame, ret = constprop.run(converging_loop)
+
+    assert isinstance(ret, const.Unknown)
+    [for_stmt] = [s for s in converging_loop.code.walk() if isinstance(s, scf.For)]
+    assert for_stmt in frame.should_be_pure
+
+
+def test_no_early_termination_when_body_uses_iter_var():
+    """Early termination must not fire when the body references the iteration
+    variable, because later iterations may follow different code paths that
+    affect purity.  Here the impure ``ImpureOp`` is guarded by ``i == 50``,
+    so the loop body is impure only on iteration 50.  If early termination
+    incorrectly broke after iteration 1 (where loop_vars converge), the
+    for-loop would be marked as pure when it is not."""
+
+    _group = structural_no_opt.add(_impure_dialect)
+
+    @_group
+    def impure_on_later_iter(x: int) -> int:
+        for i in range(100):
+            if i == 50:
+                ImpureOp()
+            x = x + 1
+        return x
+
+    constprop = const.Propagate(_group)
+    frame, ret = constprop.run(impure_on_later_iter)
+
+    [for_stmt] = [s for s in impure_on_later_iter.code.walk() if isinstance(s, scf.For)]
+    # The for-loop must NOT be in should_be_pure — it contains a
+    # conditionally-impure operation on a later iteration.
+    assert for_stmt not in frame.should_be_pure