diff --git a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/constants.ts b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/constants.ts
index 550650aa9687..3e6c586bbe25 100644
--- a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/constants.ts
+++ b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/constants.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ export const MAX_BUCKET_FILE_COUNT = 5000;
 export const BULK_UPLOAD_CONCURRENCY = 3;
 export const MAX_UPLOAD_ATTEMPTS = 5;
 export const MAX_DEPLOYMENT_ATTEMPTS = 3;
+export const MAX_DEPLOYMENT_STATUS_ATTEMPTS = 5;
 export const MAX_CHECK_MISSING_ATTEMPTS = 5;
 export const SECONDS_TO_WAIT_FOR_PROXY = 5;
 export const isInPagesCI = !!process.env.CF_PAGES;
diff --git a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deploy.tsx b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deploy.tsx
index 06344835ef62..b07de5976fc4 100644
--- a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deploy.tsx
+++ b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deploy.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ import { FatalError } from "../errors";
 import { logger } from "../logger";
 import * as metrics from "../metrics";
 import { requireAuth } from "../user";
-import { PAGES_CONFIG_CACHE_FILENAME } from "./constants";
+import {
+	MAX_DEPLOYMENT_STATUS_ATTEMPTS,
+	PAGES_CONFIG_CACHE_FILENAME,
+} from "./constants";
 import { EXIT_CODE_INVALID_PAGES_CONFIG } from "./errors";
 import { listProjects } from "./projects";
 import { promptSelectProject } from "./prompt-select-project";
@@ -20,8 +23,13 @@ import type {
 	CommonYargsArgv,
 	StrictYargsOptionsToInterface,
 } from "../yargs-types";
-import type { Deployment, DeploymentStage, PagesConfigCache } from "./types";
-import type { Project, UnifiedDeploymentLogMessages } from "@cloudflare/types";
+import type { PagesConfigCache } from "./types";
+import type {
+	Deployment,
+	DeploymentStage,
+	Project,
+	UnifiedDeploymentLogMessages,
+} from "@cloudflare/types";
 
 type PagesDeployArgs = StrictYargsOptionsToInterface<typeof Options>;
 
@@ -338,30 +346,45 @@ export const Handler = async (args: PagesDeployArgs) => {
 	});
 
 	let latestDeploymentStage: DeploymentStage | undefined;
+	let attempts = 0;
 
-	// can this ever become an infinite loop?
 	while (
+		attempts < MAX_DEPLOYMENT_STATUS_ATTEMPTS &&
 		latestDeploymentStage?.name !== "deploy" &&
 		latestDeploymentStage?.status !== "success" &&
 		latestDeploymentStage?.status !== "failure"
 	) {
 		try {
+			/*
+			 * Exponential backoff
+			 * On every retry, exponentially increase the wait time: 1 second, then
+			 * 2s, then 4s, then 8s, etc.
+			 */
+			await new Promise((resolvePromise) =>
+				setTimeout(resolvePromise, Math.pow(2, attempts++) * 1000)
+			);
+
+			logger.debug(
+				`attempt #${attempts}: Attempting to fetch status for deployment with id "${deploymentResponse.id}" ...`
+			);
+
 			const deployment = await fetchResult<Deployment>(
 				`/accounts/${accountId}/pages/projects/${projectName}/deployments/${deploymentResponse.id}`
 			);
 			latestDeploymentStage = deployment.latest_stage;
 		} catch (err) {
+			// don't retry if API call retruned an error
 			logger.debug(
 				`Attempt to get deployment status for deployment with id "${deploymentResponse.id}" failed: ${err}`
 			);
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (latestDeploymentStage.status === "success") {
+	if (latestDeploymentStage?.status === "success") {
 		logger.log(
 			`✨ Deployment complete! Take a peek over at ${deploymentResponse.url}`
 		);
-	} else {
+	} else if (latestDeploymentStage?.status === "failure") {
 		// get persistent logs so we can show users the failure message
 		const logs = await fetchResult<UnifiedDeploymentLogMessages>(
 			`/accounts/${accountId}/pages/projects/${projectName}/deployments/${deploymentResponse.id}/history/logs?size=10000000`
@@ -371,6 +394,12 @@ export const Handler = async (args: PagesDeployArgs) => {
 
 		logger.error(failureMessage.replace("Error:", "").trim());
 		logger.log("❌ Deployment failed!");
+	} else {
+		logger.log(
+			`✨ Deployment complete! However, we couldn't ascertain the final status of your deployment.\n\n` +
+				`⚡️ Visit your deployment at ${deploymentResponse.url}\n` +
+				`⚡️ Check the deployment logs on the Cloudflare dashboard: https://dash.cloudflare.com/${accountId}/pages/view/${projectName}/${deploymentResponse.id}`
+		);
 	}
 
 	await metrics.sendMetricsEvent("create pages deployment");
diff --git a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deployment-tails.ts b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deployment-tails.ts
index 5cde6317dc49..71240a8370f9 100644
--- a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deployment-tails.ts
+++ b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deployment-tails.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { setTimeout } from "node:timers/promises";
+import { Deployment } from "@cloudflare/types";
 import onExit from "signal-exit";
 import { printWranglerBanner } from "..";
 import { fetchResult } from "../cfetch";
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ import type {
 	CommonYargsArgv,
 	StrictYargsOptionsToInterface,
 } from "../yargs-types";
-import type { Deployment, PagesConfigCache } from "./types";
+import type { PagesConfigCache } from "./types";
 
 const statusChoices = ["ok", "error", "canceled"] as const;
 type StatusChoice = typeof statusChoices[number];
diff --git a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deployments.tsx b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deployments.tsx
index 3878aa502a71..d45e55fd3993 100644
--- a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deployments.tsx
+++ b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/deployments.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { Deployment } from "@cloudflare/types";
 import Table from "ink-table";
 import React from "react";
 import { format as timeagoFormat } from "timeago.js";
@@ -14,7 +15,7 @@ import type {
 	CommonYargsArgv,
 	StrictYargsOptionsToInterface,
 } from "../yargs-types";
-import type { Deployment, PagesConfigCache } from "./types";
+import type { PagesConfigCache } from "./types";
 
 type ListArgs = StrictYargsOptionsToInterface<typeof ListOptions>;
 
@@ -54,7 +55,10 @@ export async function ListHandler({ projectName }: ListArgs) {
 
 	const getStatus = (deployment: Deployment) => {
 		// Return a pretty time since timestamp if successful otherwise the status
-		if (deployment.latest_stage.status === `success`) {
+		if (
+			deployment.latest_stage.status === `success` &&
+			deployment.latest_stage.ended_on
+		) {
 			return timeagoFormat(deployment.latest_stage.ended_on);
 		}
 		return titleCase(deployment.latest_stage.status);
diff --git a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/types.ts b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/types.ts
index 4c733d72da84..bda0d21c3a7f 100644
--- a/packages/wrangler/src/pages/types.ts
+++ b/packages/wrangler/src/pages/types.ts
@@ -25,21 +25,6 @@ export type Project = {
 	};
 };
 
-export type Deployment = {
-	id: string;
-	created_on: string;
-	environment: string;
-	deployment_trigger: {
-		metadata: {
-			commit_hash: string;
-			branch: string;
-		};
-	};
-	url: string;
-	latest_stage: DeploymentStage;
-	project_name: string;
-};
-
 export type UploadPayloadFile = {
 	key: string;
 	value: string;