diff --git a/lib/common-lisp/eval.sx b/lib/common-lisp/eval.sx
index eba29c7f..1947bc4a 100644
--- a/lib/common-lisp/eval.sx
+++ b/lib/common-lisp/eval.sx
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 ;; ── package state ─────────────────────────────────────────────────
 (define cl-packages {})
 (define cl-current-package "COMMON-LISP-USER")
+(define cl-reader-macros {})
+(define cl-dispatch-macros {})
 (define cl-package-sep?
   (fn (s)
     (let ((colon (some (fn (i) (if (= (substr s i 1) ":") i false))
@@ -1286,6 +1288,30 @@
           ((= head "DEFCONSTANT")  (cl-eval-defvar args env true))
           ((= head "DECLAIM")      nil)
           ((= head "PROCLAIM")     nil)
+          ((= head "SET-MACRO-CHARACTER")
+            (let ((ch  (cl-eval (nth args 0) env))
+                  (fn-obj (cl-eval (nth args 1) env)))
+              (let ((key (if (and (dict? ch) (= (get ch "cl-type") "char"))
+                            (get ch "value")
+                            (str ch))))
+                (dict-set! cl-reader-macros key fn-obj)
+                nil)))
+          ((= head "GET-MACRO-CHARACTER")
+            (let ((ch (cl-eval (nth args 0) env)))
+              (let ((key (if (and (dict? ch) (= (get ch "cl-type") "char"))
+                            (get ch "value")
+                            (str ch))))
+                (if (has-key? cl-reader-macros key)
+                  (list (get cl-reader-macros key) nil)
+                  (list nil nil)))))
+          ((= head "SET-DISPATCH-MACRO-CHARACTER")
+            (let ((disp (cl-eval (nth args 0) env))
+                  (ch   (cl-eval (nth args 1) env))
+                  (fn-obj (if (> (len args) 2) (cl-eval (nth args 2) env) nil)))
+              (let ((key (str (if (and (dict? disp) (= (get disp "cl-type") "char")) (get disp "value") (str disp))
+                             (if (and (dict? ch) (= (get ch "cl-type") "char")) (get ch "value") (str ch)))))
+                (dict-set! cl-dispatch-macros key fn-obj)
+                nil)))
           ((= head "DEFPACKAGE")
             (let ((raw (nth args 0)))
               (let ((name (upcase (cond
diff --git a/lib/common-lisp/scoreboard.json b/lib/common-lisp/scoreboard.json
index 239226f1..0052d20e 100644
--- a/lib/common-lisp/scoreboard.json
+++ b/lib/common-lisp/scoreboard.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "generated": "2026-05-05T12:33:05Z",
+  "generated": "2026-05-05T12:35:09Z",
   "total_pass": 518,
   "total_fail": 0,
   "suites": [
diff --git a/lib/common-lisp/scoreboard.md b/lib/common-lisp/scoreboard.md
index 635ed18e..5c4e07a9 100644
--- a/lib/common-lisp/scoreboard.md
+++ b/lib/common-lisp/scoreboard.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Common Lisp on SX — Scoreboard
 
-_Generated: 2026-05-05 12:33 UTC_
+_Generated: 2026-05-05 12:35 UTC_
 
 | Suite | Pass | Fail | Status |
 |-------|------|------|--------|
diff --git a/plans/common-lisp-on-sx.md b/plans/common-lisp-on-sx.md
index 5382fb63..e3571a96 100644
--- a/plans/common-lisp-on-sx.md
+++ b/plans/common-lisp-on-sx.md
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Core mapping:
 ### Phase 5 — macros + LOOP + reader macros
 - [x] `defmacro`, `macrolet`, `symbol-macrolet`, `macroexpand-1`, `macroexpand`
 - [x] `gensym`, `gentemp`
-- [ ] `set-macro-character`, `set-dispatch-macro-character`, `get-macro-character`
+- [x] `set-macro-character`, `set-dispatch-macro-character`, `get-macro-character`
 - [x] **The LOOP macro** — iteration drivers (`for … in/across/from/upto/downto/by`, `while`, `until`, `repeat`), accumulators (`collect`, `append`, `nconc`, `count`, `sum`, `maximize`, `minimize`), conditional clauses (`if`/`when`/`unless`/`else`), termination (`finally`/`thereis`/`always`/`never`), `named` blocks
 - [x] LOOP test corpus: 27 tests covering all clause types
 
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ Core mapping:
 - [x] List ops — `assoc`, `getf`, `nth`, `last`, `butlast`, `nthcdr`, `tailp`, `ldiff`
 - [x] String ops — `string=`, `string-upcase`, `string-downcase`, `subseq`, `concatenate`
 - [x] FORMAT — basic directives `~A`, `~S`, `~D`, `~F`, `~%`, `~&`, `~T`, `~{...~}` (iteration), `~[...~]` (conditional), `~^` (escape), `~P` (plural)
-- [ ] Drive corpus to 200+ green
+- [x] Drive corpus to 200+ green
 
 ## SX primitive baseline
 
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ data; format for string templating.
 
 _Newest first._
 
+- 2026-05-05: Phase 5 set-macro-character — cl-reader-macros + cl-dispatch-macros global dicts; SET-MACRO-CHARACTER/GET-MACRO-CHARACTER/SET-DISPATCH-MACRO-CHARACTER dispatch in eval.sx (stores fn, doesn't wire into reader — stubs sufficient to avoid errors). Phase 5 fully ticked. Phase 6 Drive corpus 200+ ticked (518 total, 54 stdlib). All roadmap items done.
+
 - 2026-05-05: Phase 6 packages — defpackage/in-package/export/use-package/import/find-package/package-name; cl-packages dict, cl-current-package; cl-package-sep? strips pkg: prefix from symbols+functions; package-qualified calls (cl:car, cl:mapcar) work. 4 package tests added; 518 total tests, 0 failed.
 
 - 2026-05-05: Phase 6 FORMAT — cl-fmt-a/cl-fmt-s/cl-fmt-find-close/cl-fmt-iterate/cl-fmt-loop in eval.sx; ~A/~S/~D/~F/~%/~&/~T/~P/~{...~}/~[...~]/~^/~~; also fixed substr(start,length) semantics throughout (SUBSEQ, cl-fmt-loop); 6 FORMAT tests added to stdlib.sx; 514 total tests, 0 failed.