diff --git a/app/services/mcp_resources.rb b/app/services/mcp_resources.rb
index c8842a95104..8d8f6d58172 100644
--- a/app/services/mcp_resources.rb
+++ b/app/services/mcp_resources.rb
@@ -60,17 +60,21 @@ module McpResources
     end
 
     def read_resource(uri)
-      resource_class = enabled.find { |r| r.uri == uri || r.uri_template&.match?(uri) }
-      content = resource_class&.read(uri)
+      content = read_resource_content(uri)
       return [] if content.nil?
 
       [
-        {
-          uri: uri,
-          mimeType: "application/json",
-          text: content.to_json
-        }
+        format_json_resource(uri, content)
       ]
     end
+
+    def read_resource_content(uri, resources_considered: enabled)
+      resource_class = resources_considered.find { |r| r.uri == uri || r.uri_template&.match?(uri) }
+      resource_class&.read(uri)
+    end
+
+    def format_json_resource(uri, content)
+      { uri:, mimeType: "application/json", text: content.to_json }
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/services/mcp_tools.rb b/app/services/mcp_tools.rb
index fde4d6775dc..878b169c01e 100644
--- a/app/services/mcp_tools.rb
+++ b/app/services/mcp_tools.rb
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ module McpTools
   class << self
     def all
       [
+        McpTools::ListStatuses,
+        McpTools::ListTypes,
         McpTools::SearchProjects,
         McpTools::SearchWorkPackages
       ]
diff --git a/app/services/mcp_tools/base.rb b/app/services/mcp_tools/base.rb
index 0c7962501a8..de71ac95c20 100644
--- a/app/services/mcp_tools/base.rb
+++ b/app/services/mcp_tools/base.rb
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ module McpTools
 
       def read_annotations
         # Initialize default annotations, if none are present
-        annotations(read_only: false) if @annotations.nil?
+        annotations(read_only: false, destructive: true, idempotent: false) if @annotations.nil?
 
         @annotations
       end
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ module McpTools
         validate_root_output_schema!(@tool_context.output_schema)
       end
 
-      MCP::Tool::Response.new([{ type: "text", text: result.to_json }], structured_content: result)
+      format_result(result)
     end
 
     private
@@ -161,6 +161,10 @@ module McpTools
       raise NotImplemented, "#{self.class} needs to implement #call method"
     end
 
+    def format_result(result)
+      MCP::Tool::Response.new([{ type: "text", text: result.to_json }], structured_content: result)
+    end
+
     def current_user
       @server_context[:current_user]
     end
diff --git a/app/services/mcp_tools/list_statuses.rb b/app/services/mcp_tools/list_statuses.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..de681ab1f01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/services/mcp_tools/list_statuses.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+#-- copyright
+# OpenProject is an open source project management software.
+# Copyright (C) the OpenProject GmbH
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3.
+#
+# OpenProject is a fork of ChiliProject, which is a fork of Redmine. The copyright follows:
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2013 Jean-Philippe Lang
+# Copyright (C) 2010-2013 the ChiliProject Team
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+#
+# See COPYRIGHT and LICENSE files for more details.
+#++
+
+module McpTools
+  class ListStatuses < ResourceProxyTool
+    default_title "List statuses"
+    default_description "Lists all work package statuses available on this OpenProject instance. " \
+                        "Also available as an MCP resource."
+
+    name "list_statuses"
+
+    resource McpResources::StatusList
+    resource_schema "status_collection_model"
+    resource_annotations
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/services/mcp_tools/list_types.rb b/app/services/mcp_tools/list_types.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d3570b517bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/services/mcp_tools/list_types.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+#-- copyright
+# OpenProject is an open source project management software.
+# Copyright (C) the OpenProject GmbH
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3.
+#
+# OpenProject is a fork of ChiliProject, which is a fork of Redmine. The copyright follows:
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2013 Jean-Philippe Lang
+# Copyright (C) 2010-2013 the ChiliProject Team
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+#
+# See COPYRIGHT and LICENSE files for more details.
+#++
+
+module McpTools
+  class ListTypes < ResourceProxyTool
+    default_title "List types"
+    default_description "Lists all work package types available on this OpenProject instance. Also available as an MCP resource."
+
+    name "list_types"
+
+    resource McpResources::TypeList
+    resource_schema "types_model"
+    resource_annotations
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/services/mcp_tools/resource_proxy_tool.rb b/app/services/mcp_tools/resource_proxy_tool.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8a21f395e10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/services/mcp_tools/resource_proxy_tool.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+#-- copyright
+# OpenProject is an open source project management software.
+# Copyright (C) the OpenProject GmbH
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3.
+#
+# OpenProject is a fork of ChiliProject, which is a fork of Redmine. The copyright follows:
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2013 Jean-Philippe Lang
+# Copyright (C) 2010-2013 the ChiliProject Team
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+#
+# See COPYRIGHT and LICENSE files for more details.
+#++
+
+module McpTools
+  # A tool that effectively only serves a result that could've been obtained by fetching a resource
+  # Useful for clients that don't support resources, or ignore them, even if they could support them.
+  class ResourceProxyTool < Base
+    class << self
+      def resource(resource = nil)
+        @resource = resource if resource.present?
+
+        @resource
+      end
+
+      def resource_schema(schema_definition)
+        output_schema(JsonSchemaLoader.new.load(schema_definition))
+      end
+
+      def resource_annotations
+        annotations read_only: true, idempotent: true, destructive: false
+      end
+    end
+
+    private
+
+    def call
+      McpResources.read_resource_content(self.class.resource.uri, resources_considered: McpResources.all)
+    end
+
+    def format_result(content)
+      MCP::Tool::Response.new(
+        [{ type: "resource", resource: McpResources.format_json_resource(self.class.resource.uri, content) }],
+        structured_content: content
+      )
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/requests/mcp/mcp_tools/list_statuses_spec.rb b/spec/requests/mcp/mcp_tools/list_statuses_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..182fb9fe7ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/requests/mcp/mcp_tools/list_statuses_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+#-- copyright
+# OpenProject is an open source project management software.
+# Copyright (C) the OpenProject GmbH
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3.
+#
+# OpenProject is a fork of ChiliProject, which is a fork of Redmine. The copyright follows:
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2013 Jean-Philippe Lang
+# Copyright (C) 2010-2013 the ChiliProject Team
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+#
+# See COPYRIGHT and LICENSE files for more details.
+#++
+
+require "spec_helper"
+
+RSpec.describe McpTools::ListStatuses, with_flag: { mcp_server: true } do
+  subject do
+    header "Authorization", "Bearer #{access_token.plaintext_token}"
+    header "X-Authentication-Scheme", "Bearer"
+    header "Content-Type", "application/json"
+    post "/mcp", request_body.to_json
+  end
+
+  let(:access_token) { create(:oauth_access_token, scopes: "mcp", resource_owner: user) }
+  let(:user) { create(:user) }
+  let(:request_body) do
+    {
+      jsonrpc: "2.0",
+      id: "Test-Request",
+      method: "tools/call",
+      params: {
+        name: "list_statuses",
+        arguments: call_args
+      }
+    }
+  end
+  let(:call_args) { {} }
+  let(:parsed_results) { JSON.parse(last_response.body).fetch("result") }
+
+  let!(:status_a) { create(:status) }
+  let!(:status_b) { create(:status) }
+
+  let(:server_config) { create(:mcp_configuration, identifier: "mcp_server") }
+  let(:tool_config) { create(:mcp_configuration, identifier: described_class.qualified_name) }
+
+  before do
+    server_config.save!
+    tool_config.save!
+  end
+
+  context "when the mcp_server enterprise feature is enabled", with_ee: %i[mcp_server] do
+    it_behaves_like "MCP response with structured content"
+
+    it "finds all statuses" do
+      subject
+      expect(parsed_results.dig("structuredContent", "count")).to eq(2)
+    end
+
+    it "responds with properly formatted statuses" do
+      subject
+      expect(parsed_results.fetch("structuredContent").to_json).to match_json_schema.from_docs("status_collection_model")
+    end
+
+    context "when the tool is disabled via configuration" do
+      let(:tool_config) { create(:mcp_configuration, identifier: described_class.qualified_name, enabled: false) }
+
+      it_behaves_like "MCP error response"
+    end
+  end
+
+  context "when the mcp_server enterprise feature is disabled" do
+    it "responds in a 404" do
+      subject
+      expect(last_response).to have_http_status(404)
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/requests/mcp/mcp_tools/list_types_spec.rb b/spec/requests/mcp/mcp_tools/list_types_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d7fea3943b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/requests/mcp/mcp_tools/list_types_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+#-- copyright
+# OpenProject is an open source project management software.
+# Copyright (C) the OpenProject GmbH
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3.
+#
+# OpenProject is a fork of ChiliProject, which is a fork of Redmine. The copyright follows:
+# Copyright (C) 2006-2013 Jean-Philippe Lang
+# Copyright (C) 2010-2013 the ChiliProject Team
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
+#
+# See COPYRIGHT and LICENSE files for more details.
+#++
+
+require "spec_helper"
+
+RSpec.describe McpTools::ListTypes, with_flag: { mcp_server: true } do
+  subject do
+    header "Authorization", "Bearer #{access_token.plaintext_token}"
+    header "X-Authentication-Scheme", "Bearer"
+    header "Content-Type", "application/json"
+    post "/mcp", request_body.to_json
+  end
+
+  let(:access_token) { create(:oauth_access_token, scopes: "mcp", resource_owner: user) }
+  let(:user) { create(:user) }
+  let(:request_body) do
+    {
+      jsonrpc: "2.0",
+      id: "Test-Request",
+      method: "tools/call",
+      params: {
+        name: "list_types",
+        arguments: call_args
+      }
+    }
+  end
+  let(:call_args) { {} }
+  let(:parsed_results) { JSON.parse(last_response.body).fetch("result") }
+
+  let!(:type_a) { create(:type) }
+  let!(:type_b) { create(:type) }
+
+  let(:server_config) { create(:mcp_configuration, identifier: "mcp_server") }
+  let(:tool_config) { create(:mcp_configuration, identifier: described_class.qualified_name) }
+
+  before do
+    server_config.save!
+    tool_config.save!
+  end
+
+  context "when the mcp_server enterprise feature is enabled", with_ee: %i[mcp_server] do
+    it_behaves_like "MCP response with structured content"
+
+    it "finds all types" do
+      subject
+      expect(parsed_results.dig("structuredContent", "count")).to eq(2)
+    end
+
+    it "responds with properly formatted types" do
+      subject
+      expect(parsed_results.fetch("structuredContent").to_json).to match_json_schema.from_docs("types_model")
+    end
+
+    context "when the tool is disabled via configuration" do
+      let(:tool_config) { create(:mcp_configuration, identifier: described_class.qualified_name, enabled: false) }
+
+      it_behaves_like "MCP error response"
+    end
+  end
+
+  context "when the mcp_server enterprise feature is disabled" do
+    it "responds in a 404" do
+      subject
+      expect(last_response).to have_http_status(404)
+    end
+  end
+end