diff --git a/pkg/sql/logictest/testdata/logic_test/alter_primary_key b/pkg/sql/logictest/testdata/logic_test/alter_primary_key
index 0c42f5fc555e..96941e2f60ba 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/logictest/testdata/logic_test/alter_primary_key
+++ b/pkg/sql/logictest/testdata/logic_test/alter_primary_key
@@ -530,7 +530,6 @@ SHOW CREATE t
 ----
 t  CREATE TABLE public.t (
    rowid INT8 NOT NULL,
-   rowid_1 INT8 NOT VISIBLE NOT NULL DEFAULT unique_rowid(),
    CONSTRAINT t_pkey PRIMARY KEY (rowid ASC)
 )
 
@@ -1150,10 +1149,9 @@ alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id, id2);
 query TTT
 select index_name,column_name,direction from [show indexes from t1];
 ----
-t1_pkey  id     ASC
-t1_pkey  id2    ASC
-t1_pkey  name   N/A
-t1_pkey  rowid  N/A
+t1_pkey  id    ASC
+t1_pkey  id2   ASC
+t1_pkey  name  N/A
 
 
 statement ok
@@ -1163,10 +1161,9 @@ alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id, id2);
 query TTT
 select index_name,column_name,direction from [show indexes from t1];
 ----
-t1_pkey  id     ASC
-t1_pkey  id2    ASC
-t1_pkey  name   N/A
-t1_pkey  rowid  N/A
+t1_pkey  id    ASC
+t1_pkey  id2   ASC
+t1_pkey  name  N/A
 
 # Validate drop and recreate
 statement ok
@@ -1175,10 +1172,9 @@ alter table t1 drop constraint t1_pkey, alter primary key using columns(id, id2)
 query TTT
 select index_name,column_name,direction from [show indexes from t1];
 ----
-t1_pkey  id     ASC
-t1_pkey  id2    ASC
-t1_pkey  name   N/A
-t1_pkey  rowid  N/A
+t1_pkey  id    ASC
+t1_pkey  id2   ASC
+t1_pkey  name  N/A
 
 statement ok
 alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id);
@@ -1187,12 +1183,11 @@ alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id);
 query TTT
 select index_name,column_name,direction from [show indexes from t1];
 ----
-t1_pkey        id     ASC
-t1_pkey        id2    N/A
-t1_pkey        name   N/A
-t1_pkey        rowid  N/A
-t1_id_id2_key  id     ASC
-t1_id_id2_key  id2    ASC
+t1_pkey        id    ASC
+t1_pkey        id2   N/A
+t1_pkey        name  N/A
+t1_id_id2_key  id    ASC
+t1_id_id2_key  id2   ASC
 
 statement ok
 alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id desc);
@@ -1201,13 +1196,12 @@ alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id desc);
 query TTT
 select index_name,column_name,direction from [show indexes from t1];
 ----
-t1_pkey        id     DESC
-t1_pkey        id2    N/A
-t1_pkey        name   N/A
-t1_pkey        rowid  N/A
-t1_id_key      id     ASC
-t1_id_id2_key  id     ASC
-t1_id_id2_key  id2    ASC
+t1_pkey        id    DESC
+t1_pkey        id2   N/A
+t1_pkey        name  N/A
+t1_id_key      id    ASC
+t1_id_id2_key  id    ASC
+t1_id_id2_key  id2   ASC
 
 
 statement ok
@@ -1216,13 +1210,12 @@ alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id desc);
 query TTT
 select index_name,column_name,direction from [show indexes from t1];
 ----
-t1_pkey        id     DESC
-t1_pkey        id2    N/A
-t1_pkey        name   N/A
-t1_pkey        rowid  N/A
-t1_id_key      id     ASC
-t1_id_id2_key  id     ASC
-t1_id_id2_key  id2    ASC
+t1_pkey        id    DESC
+t1_pkey        id2   N/A
+t1_pkey        name  N/A
+t1_id_key      id    ASC
+t1_id_id2_key  id    ASC
+t1_id_id2_key  id2   ASC
 
 statement ok
 alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id desc);
@@ -1230,13 +1223,12 @@ alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id desc);
 query TTT
 select index_name,column_name,direction from [show indexes from t1];
 ----
-t1_pkey        id     DESC
-t1_pkey        id2    N/A
-t1_pkey        name   N/A
-t1_pkey        rowid  N/A
-t1_id_key      id     ASC
-t1_id_id2_key  id     ASC
-t1_id_id2_key  id2    ASC
+t1_pkey        id    DESC
+t1_pkey        id2   N/A
+t1_pkey        name  N/A
+t1_id_key      id    ASC
+t1_id_id2_key  id    ASC
+t1_id_id2_key  id2   ASC
 
 statement ok
 alter table t1 alter primary key using columns(id) USING HASH WITH (bucket_count=10)
@@ -1248,7 +1240,6 @@ t1_pkey        crdb_internal_id_shard_10  ASC
 t1_pkey        id                         ASC
 t1_pkey        id2                        N/A
 t1_pkey        name                       N/A
-t1_pkey        rowid                      N/A
 t1_id_key1     id                         DESC
 t1_id_key1     crdb_internal_id_shard_10  ASC
 t1_id_key      id                         ASC
@@ -1715,3 +1706,39 @@ INSERT INTO t_multiple_cf VALUES (23, 24)
 
 statement ok
 ALTER TABLE t_multiple_cf ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (j)
+
+subtest alter_primary_key_removes_rowid
+
+statement ok
+CREATE TABLE t_rowid (k INT NOT NULL, v STRING)
+
+# Weird but legal: a reference is held to the hidden rowid column.
+statement ok
+CREATE TABLE t_child (id INT8 PRIMARY KEY, CONSTRAINT fk FOREIGN KEY (id) REFERENCES t_rowid (rowid))
+
+# In this case, we expect the rowid column to NOT be dropped,
+# furthermore it should be covered by a unique index.
+statement ok
+ALTER TABLE t_rowid ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k)
+
+query T
+SELECT column_name FROM [SHOW COLUMNS FROM t_rowid] ORDER BY column_name;
+----
+k
+rowid
+v
+
+# Recreate the table but without any references to rowid.
+statement ok
+DROP TABLE t_rowid CASCADE;
+CREATE TABLE t_rowid (k INT NOT NULL, v STRING)
+
+# Now we expect the rowid column to be dropped.
+statement ok
+ALTER TABLE t_rowid ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k)
+
+query T
+SELECT column_name FROM [SHOW COLUMNS FROM t_rowid] ORDER BY column_name;
+----
+k
+v
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scbuild/internal/scbuildstmt/alter_table_alter_primary_key.go b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scbuild/internal/scbuildstmt/alter_table_alter_primary_key.go
index f71ae3631dd7..ebf9d01b884b 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scbuild/internal/scbuildstmt/alter_table_alter_primary_key.go
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scbuild/internal/scbuildstmt/alter_table_alter_primary_key.go
@@ -67,6 +67,40 @@ func alterTableAlterPrimaryKey(
 		panic(errors.AssertionFailedf("programming error: new primary index has already existed."))
 	}
 
+	// Handle special case where the old primary key is the hidden rowid column.
+	// In this case, drop this column if it is not referenced anywhere.
+	rowidToDrop := getPrimaryIndexDefaultRowIDColumn(b, tbl.TableID, oldPrimaryIndexElem.IndexID)
+	if rowidToDrop != nil {
+		canBeDropped := true
+		walkDropColumnDependencies(b, rowidToDrop, func(e scpb.Element) {
+			switch e := e.(type) {
+			case *scpb.Column:
+				if e.TableID != rowidToDrop.TableID || e.ColumnID != rowidToDrop.ColumnID {
+					canBeDropped = false
+				}
+			case *scpb.ColumnDefaultExpression:
+				if e.TableID != rowidToDrop.TableID || e.ColumnID != rowidToDrop.ColumnID {
+					canBeDropped = false
+				}
+			case *scpb.ColumnOnUpdateExpression:
+				if e.TableID != rowidToDrop.TableID || e.ColumnID != rowidToDrop.ColumnID {
+					canBeDropped = false
+				}
+			case *scpb.UniqueWithoutIndexConstraint, *scpb.CheckConstraint, *scpb.ForeignKeyConstraint:
+				canBeDropped = false
+			case *scpb.View, *scpb.Sequence:
+				canBeDropped = false
+			case *scpb.SecondaryIndex:
+				// TODO(postamar): support dropping rowid in the presence of secondary
+				// indexes if the column is only present in key suffixes.
+				canBeDropped = false
+			}
+		})
+		if !canBeDropped {
+			rowidToDrop = nil
+		}
+	}
+
 	out := makePrimaryIndexSpec(b, oldPrimaryIndexElem)
 	inColumns := make([]indexColumnSpec, 0, len(out.columns))
 	{
@@ -80,6 +114,9 @@ func alterTableAlterPrimaryKey(
 			if !exist {
 				panic(fmt.Sprintf("table %v does not have a column named %v", tn.String(), col.Column))
 			}
+			if rowidToDrop != nil && colID == rowidToDrop.ColumnID {
+				rowidToDrop = nil
+			}
 			inColumns = append(inColumns, indexColumnSpec{
 				columnID:  colID,
 				kind:      scpb.IndexColumn_KEY,
@@ -92,7 +129,8 @@ func alterTableAlterPrimaryKey(
 		for _, colID := range allColumns {
 			if _, isKeyCol := allKeyColumnIDs[colID]; isKeyCol ||
 				mustRetrieveColumnTypeElem(b, tbl.TableID, colID).IsVirtual ||
-				colinfo.IsColIDSystemColumn(colID) {
+				colinfo.IsColIDSystemColumn(colID) ||
+				(rowidToDrop != nil && colID == rowidToDrop.ColumnID) {
 				continue
 			}
 			inColumns = append(inColumns, indexColumnSpec{
@@ -103,16 +141,39 @@ func alterTableAlterPrimaryKey(
 	}
 	out.apply(b.Drop)
 	sharding := makeShardedDescriptor(b, t)
-	in, tempIn := makeSwapPrimaryIndexSpec(b, out, inColumns)
-	in.idx.Sharding = sharding
-	in.apply(b.Add)
-	tempIn.apply(b.AddTransient)
-	newPrimaryIndexElem = in.idx
+	if rowidToDrop == nil {
+		// We're NOT dropping the rowid column => do one primary index swap.
+		in, tempIn := makeSwapPrimaryIndexSpec(b, out, inColumns)
+		in.idx.Sharding = sharding
+		in.apply(b.Add)
+		tempIn.apply(b.AddTransient)
+		newPrimaryIndexElem = in.idx
+	} else {
+		// We ARE dropping the rowid column => swap indexes twice and drop column.
+		unionColumns := append(inColumns[:len(inColumns):len(inColumns)], indexColumnSpec{
+			columnID: rowidToDrop.ColumnID,
+			kind:     scpb.IndexColumn_STORED,
+		})
+		// Swap once to the new PK but storing rowid.
+		union, tempUnion := makeSwapPrimaryIndexSpec(b, out, unionColumns)
+		union.idx.Sharding = protoutil.Clone(sharding).(*catpb.ShardedDescriptor)
+		union.apply(b.AddTransient)
+		tempUnion.apply(b.AddTransient)
+		// Swap again to the final primary index: same PK but NOT storing rowid.
+		in, tempIn := makeSwapPrimaryIndexSpec(b, union, inColumns)
+		in.idx.Sharding = sharding
+		in.apply(b.Add)
+		tempIn.apply(b.AddTransient)
+		newPrimaryIndexElem = in.idx
+		// Drop the rowid column
+		elts := b.QueryByID(rowidToDrop.TableID).Filter(hasColumnIDAttrFilter(rowidToDrop.ColumnID))
+		dropColumn(b, tn, tbl, t, rowidToDrop, elts, tree.DropRestrict)
+	}
 
 	// Construct and add elements for a unique secondary index created on
 	// the old primary key columns.
 	// This is a CRDB unique feature that exists in the legacy schema changer.
-	maybeAddUniqueIndexForOldPrimaryKey(b, tn, tbl, t, oldPrimaryIndexElem, newPrimaryIndexElem)
+	maybeAddUniqueIndexForOldPrimaryKey(b, tn, tbl, t, oldPrimaryIndexElem, newPrimaryIndexElem, rowidToDrop)
 }
 
 // checkForEarlyExit asserts several precondition for a
@@ -461,9 +522,10 @@ func maybeAddUniqueIndexForOldPrimaryKey(
 	tbl *scpb.Table,
 	t *tree.AlterTableAlterPrimaryKey,
 	oldPrimaryIndex, newPrimaryIndex *scpb.PrimaryIndex,
+	rowidToDrop *scpb.Column,
 ) {
 	if shouldCreateUniqueIndexOnOldPrimaryKeyColumns(
-		b, tbl, oldPrimaryIndex.IndexID, newPrimaryIndex.IndexID,
+		b, tbl, oldPrimaryIndex.IndexID, newPrimaryIndex.IndexID, rowidToDrop,
 	) {
 		newUniqueSecondaryIndex, tempIndex := addNewUniqueSecondaryIndexAndTempIndex(b, tn, tbl, oldPrimaryIndex)
 		addIndexColumnsForNewUniqueSecondaryIndexAndTempIndex(b, tn, tbl, t,
@@ -598,7 +660,10 @@ func addIndexNameForNewUniqueSecondaryIndex(b BuildCtx, tbl *scpb.Table, indexID
 // * There is no partitioning change.
 // * There is no existing secondary index on the old primary key columns.
 func shouldCreateUniqueIndexOnOldPrimaryKeyColumns(
-	b BuildCtx, tbl *scpb.Table, oldPrimaryIndexID catid.IndexID, newPrimaryIndexID catid.IndexID,
+	b BuildCtx,
+	tbl *scpb.Table,
+	oldPrimaryIndexID, newPrimaryIndexID catid.IndexID,
+	rowidToDrop *scpb.Column,
 ) bool {
 	// A function that retrieves all KEY columns of this index.
 	// If excludeShardedCol, sharded column is excluded, if any.
@@ -668,7 +733,19 @@ func shouldCreateUniqueIndexOnOldPrimaryKeyColumns(
 	}
 
 	// If there already exist suitable unique indexes, then don't create any.
-	return !alreadyHasSecondaryIndexOnPKColumns(b, tbl.TableID, oldPrimaryIndexID)
+	if alreadyHasSecondaryIndexOnPKColumns(b, tbl.TableID, oldPrimaryIndexID) {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	// If the old PK consists of the rowid column, and if we intend to drop it,
+	// then that implies that there are no references to it anywhere and we don't
+	// need to guarantee its uniqueness.
+	if rowidToDrop != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+
+	// In all other cases, we need to create unique indexes just to be sure.
+	return true
 }
 
 // getPrimaryIndexDefaultRowIDColumn checks whether the primary key is on the
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scbuild/testdata/alter_table_alter_primary_key b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scbuild/testdata/alter_table_alter_primary_key
index fa55fdbaebf5..e037c30ec85a 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scbuild/testdata/alter_table_alter_primary_key
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scbuild/testdata/alter_table_alter_primary_key
@@ -46,6 +46,14 @@ ALTER TABLE defaultdb.foo ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (j)
 build
 ALTER TABLE defaultdb.bar ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (i)
 ----
+- [[Column:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 2}, ABSENT], PUBLIC]
+  {columnId: 2, isHidden: true, pgAttributeNum: 2, tableId: 105}
+- [[ColumnName:{DescID: 105, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}, ABSENT], PUBLIC]
+  {columnId: 2, name: rowid, tableId: 105}
+- [[ColumnType:{DescID: 105, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}, ABSENT], PUBLIC]
+  {columnId: 2, tableId: 105, type: {family: IntFamily, oid: 20, width: 64}}
+- [[ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 2}, ABSENT], PUBLIC]
+  {columnId: 2, expr: unique_rowid(), tableId: 105}
 - [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC]
   {columnId: 2, indexId: 1, tableId: 105}
 - [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC]
@@ -54,13 +62,13 @@ ALTER TABLE defaultdb.bar ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (i)
   {constraintId: 1, indexId: 1, isUnique: true, tableId: 105}
 - [[IndexName:{DescID: 105, Name: bar_pkey, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC]
   {indexId: 1, name: bar_pkey, tableId: 105}
-- [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 105, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
+- [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 105, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT]
   {constraintId: 2, indexId: 2, isUnique: true, sourceIndexId: 1, tableId: 105, temporaryIndexId: 3}
-- [[IndexName:{DescID: 105, Name: bar_pkey, IndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
+- [[IndexName:{DescID: 105, Name: bar_pkey, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT]
   {indexId: 2, name: bar_pkey, tableId: 105}
-- [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
+- [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT]
   {columnId: 1, indexId: 2, tableId: 105}
-- [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
+- [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT]
   {columnId: 2, indexId: 2, kind: STORED, tableId: 105}
 - [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 105, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT]
   {constraintId: 3, indexId: 3, isUnique: true, sourceIndexId: 1, tableId: 105}
@@ -68,17 +76,13 @@ ALTER TABLE defaultdb.bar ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (i)
   {columnId: 1, indexId: 3, tableId: 105}
 - [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT]
   {columnId: 2, indexId: 3, kind: STORED, tableId: 105}
-- [[SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 105, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
-  {constraintId: 4, indexId: 4, isUnique: true, sourceIndexId: 1, tableId: 105, temporaryIndexId: 5}
-- [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 105, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT]
-  {constraintId: 5, indexId: 5, isUnique: true, isUsingSecondaryEncoding: true, sourceIndexId: 1, tableId: 105}
-- [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
-  {columnId: 2, indexId: 4, tableId: 105}
-- [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 5}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
-  {columnId: 2, indexId: 5, tableId: 105}
+- [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 105, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
+  {constraintId: 4, indexId: 4, isUnique: true, sourceIndexId: 2, tableId: 105, temporaryIndexId: 5}
+- [[IndexName:{DescID: 105, Name: bar_pkey, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
+  {indexId: 4, name: bar_pkey, tableId: 105}
 - [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
-  {columnId: 1, indexId: 4, kind: KEY_SUFFIX, tableId: 105}
-- [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
-  {columnId: 1, indexId: 5, kind: KEY_SUFFIX, tableId: 105}
-- [[IndexName:{DescID: 105, Name: bar_rowid_key, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC], ABSENT]
-  {indexId: 4, name: bar_rowid_key, tableId: 105}
+  {columnId: 1, indexId: 4, tableId: 105}
+- [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 105, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT]
+  {constraintId: 5, indexId: 5, isUnique: true, sourceIndexId: 2, tableId: 105}
+- [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 105, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT]
+  {columnId: 1, indexId: 5, tableId: 105}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/dep_add_index_and_column.go b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/dep_add_index_and_column.go
index f38e3aaf7666..f6f12b15699b 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/dep_add_index_and_column.go
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/dep_add_index_and_column.go
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ func init() {
 			return rel.Clauses{
 				from.Type((*scpb.PrimaryIndex)(nil)),
 				to.Type((*scpb.Column)(nil)),
-				columnInPrimaryIndexSwap(ic, from, relationID, columnID, "index-id"),
+				columnInSwappedInPrimaryIndex(ic, from, relationID, columnID, "index-id"),
 				joinOnColumnID(ic, to, relationID, columnID),
 				statusesToPublicOrTransient(from, scpb.Status_PUBLIC, to, scpb.Status_PUBLIC),
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/dep_swap_index.go b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/dep_swap_index.go
index 9f5435d3ddde..b55bd7266f1a 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/dep_swap_index.go
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/dep_swap_index.go
@@ -88,3 +88,39 @@ func init() {
 		},
 	)
 }
+
+// This rule ensures that when a transient primary index is involved in the
+// swap, the old index is gone before the new index is instated.
+func init() {
+
+	registerDepRule(
+		"old index absent before new index public when swapping with transient",
+		scgraph.Precedence,
+		"old-primary-index", "new-primary-index",
+		func(from, to nodeVars) rel.Clauses {
+			union := mkNodeVars("transient-primary-index")
+			relationID := rel.Var("table-id")
+			return rel.Clauses{
+				from.Type((*scpb.PrimaryIndex)(nil)),
+				union.Type((*scpb.PrimaryIndex)(nil)),
+				to.Type((*scpb.PrimaryIndex)(nil)),
+				joinOnDescID(from, union, relationID),
+				joinOn(
+					from, screl.IndexID,
+					union, screl.SourceIndexID,
+					"old-index-id",
+				),
+				joinOnDescID(union, to, relationID),
+				joinOn(
+					union, screl.IndexID,
+					to, screl.SourceIndexID,
+					"transient-index-id",
+				),
+				from.targetStatus(scpb.ToAbsent),
+				from.currentStatus(scpb.Status_ABSENT),
+				to.targetStatus(scpb.ToPublic),
+				to.currentStatus(scpb.Status_PUBLIC),
+			}
+		},
+	)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/helpers.go b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/helpers.go
index d36b28b82e5c..8ca12d7aea63 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/helpers.go
@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ func columnInIndex(
 	return columnInIndexUntyped(indexColumn.el, index.el, relationIDVar, columnIDVar, indexIDVar)
 }
 
-func columnInPrimaryIndexSwap(
+func columnInSwappedInPrimaryIndex(
 	indexColumn, index nodeVars, relationIDVar, columnIDVar, indexIDVar rel.Var,
 ) rel.Clause {
-	return columnInPrimaryIndexSwapUntyped(indexColumn.el, index.el, relationIDVar, columnIDVar, indexIDVar)
+	return columnInSwappedInPrimaryIndexUntyped(indexColumn.el, index.el, relationIDVar, columnIDVar, indexIDVar)
 }
 
 var (
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ var (
 			}
 		})
 
-	sourceIndexNotSetUntyped = screl.Schema.Def1("sourceIndexNotSet", "index", func(
+	sourceIndexIsSetUntyped = screl.Schema.Def1("sourceIndexIsSet", "index", func(
 		index rel.Var,
 	) rel.Clauses {
 		return rel.Clauses{
@@ -224,8 +224,8 @@ var (
 		}
 	})
 
-	columnInPrimaryIndexSwapUntyped = screl.Schema.Def5(
-		"columnInPrimaryIndexSwap",
+	columnInSwappedInPrimaryIndexUntyped = screl.Schema.Def5(
+		"columnInSwappedInPrimaryIndex",
 		"index-column", "index", "table-id", "column-id", "index-id", func(
 			indexColumn, index, tableID, columnID, indexID rel.Var,
 		) rel.Clauses {
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ var (
 				columnInIndexUntyped(
 					indexColumn, index, tableID, columnID, indexID,
 				),
-				sourceIndexNotSetUntyped(index),
+				sourceIndexIsSetUntyped(index),
 			}
 		})
 )
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/testdata/deprules b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/testdata/deprules
index d4907fa9a4c1..f0c27c27ca3f 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/testdata/deprules
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/testdata/deprules
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ columnInIndex(index-column, index, table-id, column-id, index-id):
     - $index-column[ColumnID] = $column-id
     - $index[IndexID] = $index-id
     - joinOnIndexID($index, $index-column, $table-id, $index-id)
-columnInPrimaryIndexSwap(index-column, index, table-id, column-id, index-id):
+columnInSwappedInPrimaryIndex(index-column, index, table-id, column-id, index-id):
     - columnInIndex($index-column, $index, $table-id, $column-id, $index-id)
-    - sourceIndexNotSet($index)
+    - sourceIndexIsSet($index)
 joinOnColumnID(a, b, desc-id, col-id):
     - joinOnDescID($a, $b, $desc-id)
     - $a[ColumnID] = $col-id
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ joinTargetNode(element, target, node):
     - joinTarget($element, $target)
     - $node[Type] = '*screl.Node'
     - $node[Target] = $target
-sourceIndexNotSet(index):
+sourceIndexIsSet(index):
     - $index[SourceIndexID] != 0
 toAbsent(target1, target2):
     - $target1[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
@@ -151,9 +151,10 @@ deprules
     - $column[Type] = '*scpb.Column'
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.ColumnName', '*scpb.ColumnType', '*scpb.ColumnDefaultExpression', '*scpb.ColumnOnUpdateExpression', '*scpb.SequenceOwner', '*scpb.ColumnComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - joinOnColumnID($column, $dependent, $table-id, $col-id)
-    - toAbsent($column-target, $dependent-target)
+    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
     - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = WRITE_ONLY
-    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
 - name: column no longer public before dependents
@@ -164,10 +165,10 @@ deprules
     - $column[Type] = '*scpb.Column'
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.ColumnName', '*scpb.ColumnType', '*scpb.ColumnDefaultExpression', '*scpb.ColumnOnUpdateExpression', '*scpb.SequenceOwner', '*scpb.ColumnComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - joinOnColumnID($column, $dependent, $table-id, $col-id)
-    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = WRITE_ONLY
-    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_WRITE_ONLY
+    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
 - name: column no longer public before dependents
@@ -178,10 +179,9 @@ deprules
     - $column[Type] = '*scpb.Column'
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.ColumnName', '*scpb.ColumnType', '*scpb.ColumnDefaultExpression', '*scpb.ColumnOnUpdateExpression', '*scpb.SequenceOwner', '*scpb.ColumnComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - joinOnColumnID($column, $dependent, $table-id, $col-id)
-    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - transient($column-target, $dependent-target)
     - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_WRITE_ONLY
-    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
 - name: column no longer public before dependents
@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ deprules
     - $column[Type] = '*scpb.Column'
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.ColumnName', '*scpb.ColumnType', '*scpb.ColumnDefaultExpression', '*scpb.ColumnOnUpdateExpression', '*scpb.SequenceOwner', '*scpb.ColumnComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - joinOnColumnID($column, $dependent, $table-id, $col-id)
-    - transient($column-target, $dependent-target)
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_WRITE_ONLY
-    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - toAbsent($column-target, $dependent-target)
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = WRITE_ONLY
+    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
 - name: column type dependents removed right before column type
@@ -232,10 +232,9 @@ deprules
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.ColumnName', '*scpb.ColumnType', '*scpb.ColumnDefaultExpression', '*scpb.ColumnOnUpdateExpression', '*scpb.SequenceOwner', '*scpb.ColumnComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - $column[Type] = '*scpb.Column'
     - joinOnColumnID($dependent, $column, $table-id, $col-id)
-    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - toAbsent($dependent-target, $column-target)
     - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
 - name: dependents removed before column
@@ -246,10 +245,9 @@ deprules
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.ColumnName', '*scpb.ColumnType', '*scpb.ColumnDefaultExpression', '*scpb.ColumnOnUpdateExpression', '*scpb.SequenceOwner', '*scpb.ColumnComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - $column[Type] = '*scpb.Column'
     - joinOnColumnID($dependent, $column, $table-id, $col-id)
-    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - transient($dependent-target, $column-target)
     - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
 - name: dependents removed before column
@@ -260,9 +258,10 @@ deprules
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.ColumnName', '*scpb.ColumnType', '*scpb.ColumnDefaultExpression', '*scpb.ColumnOnUpdateExpression', '*scpb.SequenceOwner', '*scpb.ColumnComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - $column[Type] = '*scpb.Column'
     - joinOnColumnID($dependent, $column, $table-id, $col-id)
-    - toAbsent($dependent-target, $column-target)
+    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
     - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
 - name: dependents removed before column
@@ -273,9 +272,10 @@ deprules
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.ColumnName', '*scpb.ColumnType', '*scpb.ColumnDefaultExpression', '*scpb.ColumnOnUpdateExpression', '*scpb.SequenceOwner', '*scpb.ColumnComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - $column[Type] = '*scpb.Column'
     - joinOnColumnID($dependent, $column, $table-id, $col-id)
-    - transient($dependent-target, $column-target)
+    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
 - name: dependents removed before index
@@ -286,9 +286,10 @@ deprules
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.IndexName', '*scpb.IndexPartitioning', '*scpb.SecondaryIndexPartial', '*scpb.IndexComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - $index[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - joinOnIndexID($dependent, $index, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - toAbsent($dependent-target, $index-target)
+    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
     - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
 - name: dependents removed before index
@@ -299,9 +300,10 @@ deprules
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.IndexName', '*scpb.IndexPartitioning', '*scpb.SecondaryIndexPartial', '*scpb.IndexComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - $index[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - joinOnIndexID($dependent, $index, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - transient($dependent-target, $index-target)
+    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
 - name: dependents removed before index
@@ -312,10 +314,9 @@ deprules
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.IndexName', '*scpb.IndexPartitioning', '*scpb.SecondaryIndexPartial', '*scpb.IndexComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - $index[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - joinOnIndexID($dependent, $index, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - transient($dependent-target, $index-target)
     - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
 - name: dependents removed before index
@@ -326,10 +327,9 @@ deprules
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.IndexName', '*scpb.IndexPartitioning', '*scpb.SecondaryIndexPartial', '*scpb.IndexComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - $index[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - joinOnIndexID($dependent, $index, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - $dependent-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - toAbsent($dependent-target, $index-target)
     - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
 - name: descriptor drop right before dependent element removal
@@ -459,9 +459,9 @@ deprules
     - $index[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.IndexName', '*scpb.IndexPartitioning', '*scpb.SecondaryIndexPartial', '*scpb.IndexComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - joinOnIndexID($index, $dependent, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - transient($index-target, $dependent-target)
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_VALIDATED
-    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - toAbsent($index-target, $dependent-target)
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = VALIDATED
+    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
 - name: index no longer public before dependents
@@ -500,9 +500,9 @@ deprules
     - $index[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - $dependent[Type] IN ['*scpb.IndexName', '*scpb.IndexPartitioning', '*scpb.SecondaryIndexPartial', '*scpb.IndexComment', '*scpb.IndexColumn']
     - joinOnIndexID($index, $dependent, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - toAbsent($index-target, $dependent-target)
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = VALIDATED
-    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - transient($index-target, $dependent-target)
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_VALIDATED
+    - $dependent-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($dependent, $dependent-target, $dependent-node)
 - name: index-column added to index before index is backfilled
@@ -543,10 +543,9 @@ deprules
     - joinOnColumnID($index-column, $column, $table-id, $column-id)
     - joinOnColumnID($index-column, $column-type, $table-id, $column-id)
     - relationIsNotBeingDropped(*scpb.ColumnType)($column-type)
-    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - toAbsent($index-target, $column-target)
     - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
 - name: indexes containing column reach absent before column
@@ -561,10 +560,10 @@ deprules
     - joinOnColumnID($index-column, $column, $table-id, $column-id)
     - joinOnColumnID($index-column, $column-type, $table-id, $column-id)
     - relationIsNotBeingDropped(*scpb.ColumnType)($column-type)
-    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
 - name: indexes containing column reach absent before column
@@ -579,9 +578,10 @@ deprules
     - joinOnColumnID($index-column, $column, $table-id, $column-id)
     - joinOnColumnID($index-column, $column-type, $table-id, $column-id)
     - relationIsNotBeingDropped(*scpb.ColumnType)($column-type)
-    - transient($index-target, $column-target)
+    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $column-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
 - name: indexes containing column reach absent before column
@@ -596,11 +596,31 @@ deprules
     - joinOnColumnID($index-column, $column, $table-id, $column-id)
     - joinOnColumnID($index-column, $column-type, $table-id, $column-id)
     - relationIsNotBeingDropped(*scpb.ColumnType)($column-type)
-    - toAbsent($index-target, $column-target)
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - transient($index-target, $column-target)
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($column, $column-target, $column-node)
+- name: old index absent before new index public when swapping with transient
+  from: old-primary-index-node
+  kind: Precedence
+  to: new-primary-index-node
+  query:
+    - $old-primary-index[Type] = '*scpb.PrimaryIndex'
+    - $transient-primary-index[Type] = '*scpb.PrimaryIndex'
+    - $new-primary-index[Type] = '*scpb.PrimaryIndex'
+    - joinOnDescID($old-primary-index, $transient-primary-index, $table-id)
+    - $old-primary-index[IndexID] = $old-index-id
+    - $transient-primary-index[SourceIndexID] = $old-index-id
+    - joinOnDescID($transient-primary-index, $new-primary-index, $table-id)
+    - $transient-primary-index[IndexID] = $transient-index-id
+    - $new-primary-index[SourceIndexID] = $transient-index-id
+    - $old-primary-index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $old-primary-index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $new-primary-index-target[TargetStatus] = PUBLIC
+    - $new-primary-index-node[CurrentStatus] = PUBLIC
+    - joinTargetNode($old-primary-index, $old-primary-index-target, $old-primary-index-node)
+    - joinTargetNode($new-primary-index, $new-primary-index-target, $new-primary-index-node)
 - name: partial predicate removed right before secondary index when not dropping relation
   from: partial-predicate-node
   kind: SameStagePrecedence
@@ -610,10 +630,10 @@ deprules
     - $index[Type] = '*scpb.SecondaryIndex'
     - joinOnIndexID($partial-predicate, $index, $table-id, $index-id)
     - relationIsNotBeingDropped(*scpb.SecondaryIndexPartial)($partial-predicate)
-    - $partial-predicate-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $partial-predicate-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $partial-predicate-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $partial-predicate-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($partial-predicate, $partial-predicate-target, $partial-predicate-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
 - name: partial predicate removed right before secondary index when not dropping relation
@@ -625,10 +645,10 @@ deprules
     - $index[Type] = '*scpb.SecondaryIndex'
     - joinOnIndexID($partial-predicate, $index, $table-id, $index-id)
     - relationIsNotBeingDropped(*scpb.SecondaryIndexPartial)($partial-predicate)
-    - $partial-predicate-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $partial-predicate-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $partial-predicate-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $partial-predicate-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($partial-predicate, $partial-predicate-target, $partial-predicate-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
 - name: partial predicate removed right before secondary index when not dropping relation
@@ -659,22 +679,6 @@ deprules
     - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($partial-predicate, $partial-predicate-target, $partial-predicate-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
-- name: primary index swap
-  from: new-index-node
-  kind: SameStagePrecedence
-  to: old-index-node
-  query:
-    - $new-index[Type] = '*scpb.PrimaryIndex'
-    - $old-index[Type] = '*scpb.PrimaryIndex'
-    - joinOnDescID($new-index, $old-index, $table-id)
-    - $new-index[SourceIndexID] = $old-index-id
-    - $old-index[IndexID] = $old-index-id
-    - $new-index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $new-index-node[CurrentStatus] = VALIDATED
-    - $old-index-target[TargetStatus] = PUBLIC
-    - $old-index-node[CurrentStatus] = PUBLIC
-    - joinTargetNode($new-index, $new-index-target, $new-index-node)
-    - joinTargetNode($old-index, $old-index-target, $old-index-node)
 - name: primary index swap
   from: old-index-node
   kind: SameStagePrecedence
@@ -685,8 +689,8 @@ deprules
     - joinOnDescID($old-index, $new-index, $table-id)
     - $old-index[IndexID] = $old-index-id
     - $new-index[SourceIndexID] = $old-index-id
-    - $old-index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $old-index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_VALIDATED
+    - $old-index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $old-index-node[CurrentStatus] = VALIDATED
     - $new-index-target[TargetStatus] IN [PUBLIC, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
     - $new-index-node[CurrentStatus] = PUBLIC
     - joinTargetNode($old-index, $old-index-target, $old-index-node)
@@ -701,12 +705,28 @@ deprules
     - joinOnDescID($old-index, $new-index, $table-id)
     - $old-index[IndexID] = $old-index-id
     - $new-index[SourceIndexID] = $old-index-id
-    - $old-index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $old-index-node[CurrentStatus] = VALIDATED
+    - $old-index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $old-index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_VALIDATED
     - $new-index-target[TargetStatus] IN [PUBLIC, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
     - $new-index-node[CurrentStatus] = PUBLIC
     - joinTargetNode($old-index, $old-index-target, $old-index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($new-index, $new-index-target, $new-index-node)
+- name: primary index swap
+  from: new-index-node
+  kind: SameStagePrecedence
+  to: old-index-node
+  query:
+    - $new-index[Type] = '*scpb.PrimaryIndex'
+    - $old-index[Type] = '*scpb.PrimaryIndex'
+    - joinOnDescID($new-index, $old-index, $table-id)
+    - $new-index[SourceIndexID] = $old-index-id
+    - $old-index[IndexID] = $old-index-id
+    - $new-index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $new-index-node[CurrentStatus] = VALIDATED
+    - $old-index-target[TargetStatus] = PUBLIC
+    - $old-index-node[CurrentStatus] = PUBLIC
+    - joinTargetNode($new-index, $new-index-target, $new-index-node)
+    - joinTargetNode($old-index, $old-index-target, $old-index-node)
 - name: primary index with new columns should exist before secondary indexes
   from: primary-index-node
   kind: Precedence
@@ -745,10 +765,9 @@ deprules
     - $index[Type] = '*scpb.IndexColumn'
     - $index-column[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - joinOnIndexID($index, $index-column, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - toAbsent($index-target, $index-column-target)
     - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = DELETE_ONLY
-    - $index-column-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    - $index-column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $index-column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index-column, $index-column-target, $index-column-node)
 - name: remove columns from index right before removing index
@@ -759,10 +778,9 @@ deprules
     - $index[Type] = '*scpb.IndexColumn'
     - $index-column[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - joinOnIndexID($index, $index-column, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - transient($index-target, $index-column-target)
     - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
-    - $index-column-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
-    - $index-column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index-column, $index-column-target, $index-column-node)
 - name: remove columns from index right before removing index
@@ -773,9 +791,10 @@ deprules
     - $index[Type] = '*scpb.IndexColumn'
     - $index-column[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - joinOnIndexID($index, $index-column, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - transient($index-target, $index-column-target)
+    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
-    - $index-column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $index-column-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index-column, $index-column-target, $index-column-node)
 - name: remove columns from index right before removing index
@@ -786,9 +805,10 @@ deprules
     - $index[Type] = '*scpb.IndexColumn'
     - $index-column[Type] IN ['*scpb.PrimaryIndex', '*scpb.SecondaryIndex', '*scpb.TemporaryIndex']
     - joinOnIndexID($index, $index-column, $table-id, $index-id)
-    - toAbsent($index-target, $index-column-target)
+    - $index-target[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
     - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = DELETE_ONLY
-    - $index-column-node[CurrentStatus] = ABSENT
+    - $index-column-target[TargetStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    - $index-column-node[CurrentStatus] = TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     - joinTargetNode($index, $index-target, $index-node)
     - joinTargetNode($index-column, $index-column-target, $index-column-node)
 - name: secondary indexes containing column as key reach write-only before column
@@ -816,7 +836,7 @@ deprules
   query:
     - $index[Type] = '*scpb.PrimaryIndex'
     - $column[Type] = '*scpb.Column'
-    - columnInPrimaryIndexSwap($index-column, $index, $table-id, $column-id, $index-id)
+    - columnInSwappedInPrimaryIndex($index-column, $index, $table-id, $column-id, $index-id)
     - joinOnColumnID($index-column, $column, $table-id, $column-id)
     - toPublicOrTransient($index-target, $column-target)
     - $index-node[CurrentStatus] = PUBLIC
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/testdata/oprules b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/testdata/oprules
index 9cf9a1318091..8d8ed491f3fd 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/testdata/oprules
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/rules/testdata/oprules
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ columnInIndex(index-column, index, table-id, column-id, index-id):
     - $index-column[ColumnID] = $column-id
     - $index[IndexID] = $index-id
     - joinOnIndexID($index, $index-column, $table-id, $index-id)
-columnInPrimaryIndexSwap(index-column, index, table-id, column-id, index-id):
+columnInSwappedInPrimaryIndex(index-column, index, table-id, column-id, index-id):
     - columnInIndex($index-column, $index, $table-id, $column-id, $index-id)
-    - sourceIndexNotSet($index)
+    - sourceIndexIsSet($index)
 joinOnColumnID(a, b, desc-id, col-id):
     - joinOnDescID($a, $b, $desc-id)
     - $a[ColumnID] = $col-id
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ joinTargetNode(element, target, node):
     - joinTarget($element, $target)
     - $node[Type] = '*screl.Node'
     - $node[Target] = $target
-sourceIndexNotSet(index):
+sourceIndexIsSet(index):
     - $index[SourceIndexID] != 0
 toAbsent(target1, target2):
     - $target1[TargetStatus] = ABSENT
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/scstage/build.go b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/scstage/build.go
index 36639d71f13a..d0dcfadee63e 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/scstage/build.go
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/internal/scstage/build.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ package scstage
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"sort"
+	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/pkg/jobs/jobspb"
 	"github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/pkg/sql/catalog"
@@ -136,7 +137,13 @@ func buildStages(bc buildContext) (stages []Stage) {
 			if bs.phase == scop.LatestPhase {
 				// This should never happen, we should always be able to make forward
 				// progress because we haven't reached the terminal state yet.
-				panic(errors.AssertionFailedf("unable to make progress"))
+				var str strings.Builder
+				for _, t := range sb.current {
+					str.WriteString(" - ")
+					str.WriteString(screl.NodeString(t.n))
+					str.WriteString("\n")
+				}
+				panic(errors.WithDetailf(errors.AssertionFailedf("unable to make progress"), "terminal state:\n%s", str.String()))
 			}
 			bs.phase++
 			sb = bc.makeStageBuilder(bs)
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/testdata/alter_table_alter_primary_key b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/testdata/alter_table_alter_primary_key
index ef4fcfc67b9d..06c1ab8ee30d 100644
--- a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/testdata/alter_table_alter_primary_key
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/scplan/testdata/alter_table_alter_primary_key
@@ -7,21 +7,43 @@ ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
 ----
 StatementPhase stage 1 of 1 with 14 MutationType ops
   transitions:
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> BACKFILL_ONLY
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
+    [[Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> WRITE_ONLY
+    [[ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> BACKFILL_ONLY
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
     [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> DELETE_ONLY
     [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
     [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
     [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
-    [[SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> BACKFILL_ONLY
-    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> DELETE_ONLY
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 5}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> BACKFILL_ONLY
     [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
   ops:
+    *scop.MakeDroppedColumnDeleteAndWriteOnly
+      ColumnID: 3
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.LogEvent
+      Element:
+        Column:
+          columnId: 3
+          isHidden: true
+          pgAttributeNum: 3
+          tableId: 104
+      EventBase:
+        Authorization:
+          UserName: root
+        Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹k›)
+        StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+        TargetMetadata:
+          SourceElementID: 1
+          SubWorkID: 1
+      TargetStatus: 1
+    *scop.SetColumnName
+      ColumnID: 3
+      Name: crdb_internal_column_3_name_placeholder
+      TableID: 104
     *scop.MakeAddedIndexBackfilling
       Index:
         ConstraintID: 2
@@ -72,35 +94,17 @@ StatementPhase stage 1 of 1 with 14 MutationType ops
         ConstraintID: 4
         IndexID: 4
         IsUnique: true
-        SourceIndexID: 1
+        SourceIndexID: 2
         TableID: 104
         TemporaryIndexID: 5
-      IsSecondaryIndex: true
-    *scop.MakeAddedTempIndexDeleteOnly
-      Index:
-        ConstraintID: 5
-        IndexID: 5
-        IsUnique: true
-        SourceIndexID: 1
-        TableID: 104
-      IsSecondaryIndex: true
-    *scop.AddColumnToIndex
-      ColumnID: 3
-      IndexID: 4
-      TableID: 104
-    *scop.AddColumnToIndex
-      ColumnID: 3
-      IndexID: 5
-      TableID: 104
     *scop.AddColumnToIndex
       ColumnID: 1
       IndexID: 4
-      Kind: 1
       TableID: 104
     *scop.AddColumnToIndex
-      ColumnID: 1
-      IndexID: 5
-      Kind: 1
+      ColumnID: 2
+      IndexID: 4
+      Kind: 2
       TableID: 104
 PreCommitPhase stage 1 of 1 with 2 MutationType ops
   transitions:
@@ -114,125 +118,88 @@ PreCommitPhase stage 1 of 1 with 2 MutationType ops
       DescriptorIDs:
       - 104
       JobID: 1
-      RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 1 of 7 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+      RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 1 of 15 with 1 MutationType op pending
       Statements:
       - statement: ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k)
         redactedstatement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS
           (‹k›)
         statementtag: ALTER TABLE
-PostCommitPhase stage 1 of 7 with 4 MutationType ops
+PostCommitPhase stage 1 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
   transitions:
     [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], DELETE_ONLY] -> WRITE_ONLY
-    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], DELETE_ONLY] -> WRITE_ONLY
   ops:
     *scop.MakeAddedIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
       IndexID: 3
       TableID: 104
-    *scop.MakeAddedIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
-      IndexID: 5
-      TableID: 104
     *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
       DescriptorID: 104
     *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
       JobID: 1
-PostCommitPhase stage 2 of 7 with 2 BackfillType ops
+PostCommitPhase stage 2 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op
   transitions:
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], BACKFILL_ONLY] -> BACKFILLED
-    [[SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], BACKFILL_ONLY] -> BACKFILLED
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], BACKFILL_ONLY] -> BACKFILLED
   ops:
     *scop.BackfillIndex
       IndexID: 2
       SourceIndexID: 1
       TableID: 104
-    *scop.BackfillIndex
-      IndexID: 4
-      SourceIndexID: 1
-      TableID: 104
-PostCommitPhase stage 3 of 7 with 4 MutationType ops
+PostCommitPhase stage 3 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
   transitions:
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], BACKFILLED] -> DELETE_ONLY
-    [[SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], BACKFILLED] -> DELETE_ONLY
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], BACKFILLED] -> DELETE_ONLY
   ops:
     *scop.MakeBackfillingIndexDeleteOnly
       IndexID: 2
       TableID: 104
-    *scop.MakeBackfillingIndexDeleteOnly
-      IndexID: 4
-      TableID: 104
     *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
       DescriptorID: 104
     *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
       JobID: 1
-PostCommitPhase stage 4 of 7 with 4 MutationType ops
+PostCommitPhase stage 4 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
   transitions:
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], DELETE_ONLY] -> MERGE_ONLY
-    [[SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], DELETE_ONLY] -> MERGE_ONLY
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], DELETE_ONLY] -> MERGE_ONLY
   ops:
     *scop.MakeBackfilledIndexMerging
       IndexID: 2
       TableID: 104
-    *scop.MakeBackfilledIndexMerging
-      IndexID: 4
-      TableID: 104
     *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
       DescriptorID: 104
     *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
       JobID: 1
-PostCommitPhase stage 5 of 7 with 2 BackfillType ops
+PostCommitPhase stage 5 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op
   transitions:
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], MERGE_ONLY] -> MERGED
-    [[SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], MERGE_ONLY] -> MERGED
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], MERGE_ONLY] -> MERGED
   ops:
     *scop.MergeIndex
       BackfilledIndexID: 2
       TableID: 104
       TemporaryIndexID: 3
-    *scop.MergeIndex
-      BackfilledIndexID: 4
-      TableID: 104
-      TemporaryIndexID: 5
-PostCommitPhase stage 6 of 7 with 4 MutationType ops
+PostCommitPhase stage 6 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
   transitions:
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], MERGED] -> WRITE_ONLY
-    [[SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], MERGED] -> WRITE_ONLY
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], MERGED] -> WRITE_ONLY
   ops:
     *scop.MakeMergedIndexWriteOnly
       IndexID: 2
       TableID: 104
-    *scop.MakeMergedIndexWriteOnly
-      IndexID: 4
-      TableID: 104
     *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
       DescriptorID: 104
     *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
       JobID: 1
-PostCommitPhase stage 7 of 7 with 2 ValidationType ops
+PostCommitPhase stage 7 of 15 with 1 ValidationType op
   transitions:
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], WRITE_ONLY] -> VALIDATED
-    [[SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], WRITE_ONLY] -> VALIDATED
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], WRITE_ONLY] -> VALIDATED
   ops:
     *scop.ValidateUniqueIndex
       IndexID: 2
       TableID: 104
-    *scop.ValidateUniqueIndex
-      IndexID: 4
-      TableID: 104
-PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 1 of 3 with 10 MutationType ops
+PostCommitPhase stage 8 of 15 with 9 MutationType ops
   transitions:
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> WRITE_ONLY
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> VALIDATED
     [[IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], VALIDATED] -> PUBLIC
-    [[IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
-    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], WRITE_ONLY] -> TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    [[SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC], VALIDATED] -> PUBLIC
-    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], WRITE_ONLY] -> TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
-    [[IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_rowid_key, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], VALIDATED] -> PUBLIC
+    [[IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
+    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> DELETE_ONLY
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 5}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
   ops:
     *scop.MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
       IndexID: 1
@@ -245,16 +212,6 @@ PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 1 of 3 with 10 MutationType ops
       IndexID: 2
       Name: t_pkey
       TableID: 104
-    *scop.MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
-      IndexID: 3
-      TableID: 104
-    *scop.MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
-      IndexID: 5
-      TableID: 104
-    *scop.SetIndexName
-      IndexID: 4
-      Name: t_rowid_key
-      TableID: 104
     *scop.MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
       EventBase:
         Authorization:
@@ -266,46 +223,214 @@ PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 1 of 3 with 10 MutationType ops
           SubWorkID: 1
       IndexID: 2
       TableID: 104
-    *scop.MakeAddedSecondaryIndexPublic
+    *scop.MakeAddedTempIndexDeleteOnly
+      Index:
+        ConstraintID: 5
+        IndexID: 5
+        IsUnique: true
+        SourceIndexID: 2
+        TableID: 104
+    *scop.AddColumnToIndex
+      ColumnID: 1
+      IndexID: 5
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.AddColumnToIndex
+      ColumnID: 2
+      IndexID: 5
+      Kind: 2
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+      DescriptorID: 104
+    *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+      JobID: 1
+PostCommitPhase stage 9 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+  transitions:
+    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], DELETE_ONLY] -> WRITE_ONLY
+  ops:
+    *scop.MakeAddedIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+      IndexID: 5
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+      DescriptorID: 104
+    *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+      JobID: 1
+PostCommitPhase stage 10 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op
+  transitions:
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], BACKFILL_ONLY] -> BACKFILLED
+  ops:
+    *scop.BackfillIndex
+      IndexID: 4
+      SourceIndexID: 2
+      TableID: 104
+PostCommitPhase stage 11 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+  transitions:
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], BACKFILLED] -> DELETE_ONLY
+  ops:
+    *scop.MakeBackfillingIndexDeleteOnly
+      IndexID: 4
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+      DescriptorID: 104
+    *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+      JobID: 1
+PostCommitPhase stage 12 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+  transitions:
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], DELETE_ONLY] -> MERGE_ONLY
+  ops:
+    *scop.MakeBackfilledIndexMerging
       IndexID: 4
       TableID: 104
     *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
       DescriptorID: 104
+    *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+      JobID: 1
+PostCommitPhase stage 13 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op
+  transitions:
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], MERGE_ONLY] -> MERGED
+  ops:
+    *scop.MergeIndex
+      BackfilledIndexID: 4
+      TableID: 104
+      TemporaryIndexID: 5
+PostCommitPhase stage 14 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+  transitions:
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], MERGED] -> WRITE_ONLY
+  ops:
+    *scop.MakeMergedIndexWriteOnly
+      IndexID: 4
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+      DescriptorID: 104
+    *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+      JobID: 1
+PostCommitPhase stage 15 of 15 with 1 ValidationType op
+  transitions:
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], WRITE_ONLY] -> VALIDATED
+  ops:
+    *scop.ValidateUniqueIndex
+      IndexID: 4
+      TableID: 104
+PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 1 of 4 with 6 MutationType ops
+  transitions:
+    [[Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT], WRITE_ONLY] -> DELETE_ONLY
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT], VALIDATED] -> DELETE_ONLY
+    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], WRITE_ONLY] -> TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], WRITE_ONLY] -> TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 5}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+  ops:
+    *scop.MakeDroppedColumnDeleteOnly
+      ColumnID: 3
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+      IndexID: 3
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+      IndexID: 5
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+      IndexID: 1
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+      DescriptorID: 104
     *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
       IsNonCancelable: true
       JobID: 1
-PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 3 with 7 MutationType ops
+PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 4 with 12 MutationType ops
   transitions:
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT], WRITE_ONLY] -> DELETE_ONLY
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT], DELETE_ONLY] -> ABSENT
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_WRITE_ONLY
+    [[IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    [[IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
     [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
-    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC], VALIDATED] -> PUBLIC
+    [[IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC], ABSENT] -> PUBLIC
+    [[TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
   ops:
-    *scop.MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    *scop.CreateGcJobForIndex
+      IndexID: 1
+      StatementForDropJob:
+        Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k)
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.MakeIndexAbsent
+      EventBase:
+        Authorization:
+          UserName: root
+        Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹k›)
+        StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+        TargetMetadata:
+          SourceElementID: 1
+          SubWorkID: 1
       IndexID: 1
       TableID: 104
+    *scop.MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+      IndexID: 2
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.SetIndexName
+      IndexID: 2
+      Name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+      TableID: 104
     *scop.CreateGcJobForIndex
       IndexID: 3
       TableID: 104
     *scop.MakeIndexAbsent
       IndexID: 3
       TableID: 104
+    *scop.SetIndexName
+      IndexID: 4
+      Name: t_pkey
+      TableID: 104
     *scop.CreateGcJobForIndex
       IndexID: 5
       TableID: 104
     *scop.MakeIndexAbsent
       IndexID: 5
       TableID: 104
+    *scop.MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+      EventBase:
+        Authorization:
+          UserName: root
+        Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹k›)
+        StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+        TargetMetadata:
+          SourceElementID: 1
+          SubWorkID: 1
+      IndexID: 4
+      TableID: 104
     *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
       DescriptorID: 104
     *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
       IsNonCancelable: true
       JobID: 1
-PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 4 MutationType ops
+PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 4 with 3 MutationType ops
   transitions:
-    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT], DELETE_ONLY] -> ABSENT
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], TRANSIENT_WRITE_ONLY] -> TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
+  ops:
+    *scop.MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+      IndexID: 2
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+      DescriptorID: 104
+    *scop.UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+      IsNonCancelable: true
+      JobID: 1
+PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 4 of 4 with 6 MutationType ops
+  transitions:
+    [[Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT], DELETE_ONLY] -> ABSENT
+    [[ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
+    [[ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT], PUBLIC] -> ABSENT
+    [[PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT], TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY] -> TRANSIENT_ABSENT
   ops:
     *scop.CreateGcJobForIndex
-      IndexID: 1
+      IndexID: 2
       StatementForDropJob:
         Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k)
       TableID: 104
@@ -318,7 +443,21 @@ PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 4 MutationType ops
         TargetMetadata:
           SourceElementID: 1
           SubWorkID: 1
-      IndexID: 1
+      IndexID: 2
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.RemoveColumnDefaultExpression
+      ColumnID: 3
+      TableID: 104
+    *scop.MakeColumnAbsent
+      ColumnID: 3
+      EventBase:
+        Authorization:
+          UserName: root
+        Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹k›)
+        StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+        TargetMetadata:
+          SourceElementID: 1
+          SubWorkID: 1
       TableID: 104
     *scop.RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
       DescriptorID: 104
@@ -330,6 +469,46 @@ PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 4 MutationType ops
 deps
 ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
 ----
+- from: [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, WRITE_ONLY]
+  to:   [ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: column no longer public before dependents
+- from: [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, WRITE_ONLY]
+  to:   [ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: column no longer public before dependents
+- from: [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, WRITE_ONLY]
+  to:   [ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: column no longer public before dependents
+- from: [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, WRITE_ONLY]
+  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: column no longer public before dependents
+- from: [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, WRITE_ONLY]
+  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: column no longer public before dependents
+- from: [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, WRITE_ONLY]
+  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: column no longer public before dependents
+- from: [ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  to:   [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before column
+- from: [ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  to:   [ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: SameStagePrecedence
+  rule: column type dependents removed right before column type
+- from: [ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  to:   [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before column
+- from: [ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  to:   [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: SameStagePrecedence
+  rules: [dependents removed before column; column type removed right before column when not dropping relation]
 - from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT]
   to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT]
   kind: Precedence
@@ -342,6 +521,10 @@ ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
   to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index dependents exist before index becomes public
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before index
 - from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}, PUBLIC]
   to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, WRITE_ONLY]
   kind: Precedence
@@ -351,13 +534,21 @@ ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
   kind: Precedence
   rule: dependents removed before index
 - from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
-  to:   [SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, BACKFILLED]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, BACKFILLED]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index-column added to index before index is backfilled
 - from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
-  to:   [SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index dependents exist before index becomes public
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}, PUBLIC]
+  to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, WRITE_ONLY]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: index-column added to index before temp index receives writes
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before index
 - from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT]
   to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT]
   kind: Precedence
@@ -370,6 +561,10 @@ ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
   to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index dependents exist before index becomes public
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before index
 - from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}, PUBLIC]
   to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, WRITE_ONLY]
   kind: Precedence
@@ -378,6 +573,26 @@ ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
   to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: dependents removed before index
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, BACKFILLED]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: index-column added to index before index is backfilled
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: index dependents exist before index becomes public
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 5}, PUBLIC]
+  to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, WRITE_ONLY]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: index-column added to index before temp index receives writes
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 5}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before index
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT]
+  to:   [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before column
 - from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT]
   to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT]
   kind: Precedence
@@ -390,22 +605,26 @@ ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
   to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index dependents exist before index becomes public
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  to:   [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before column
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before index
 - from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 3}, PUBLIC]
   to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, WRITE_ONLY]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index-column added to index before temp index receives writes
+- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  to:   [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before column
 - from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 3}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
   to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: dependents removed before index
-- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
-  to:   [SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, BACKFILLED]
-  kind: Precedence
-  rule: index-column added to index before index is backfilled
-- from: [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
-  to:   [SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC]
-  kind: Precedence
-  rule: index dependents exist before index becomes public
 - from: [IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT]
   to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT]
   kind: Precedence
@@ -414,10 +633,22 @@ ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
   to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC]
   kind: SameStagePrecedence
   rules: [index dependents exist before index becomes public; index named right before index becomes public]
-- from: [IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_rowid_key, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
-  to:   [SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC]
+- from: [IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: dependents removed before index
+- from: [IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC]
   kind: SameStagePrecedence
   rules: [index dependents exist before index becomes public; index named right before index becomes public]
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT]
+  to:   [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: indexes containing column reach absent before column
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, ABSENT]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: old index absent before new index public when swapping with transient
 - from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}, VALIDATED]
   to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}, ABSENT]
   kind: Precedence
@@ -454,16 +685,44 @@ ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
   to:   [IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index existence precedes index dependents
-- from: [SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, BACKFILL_ONLY]
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, PUBLIC]
+  to:   [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, DELETE_ONLY]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: primary index with new columns should exist before temp indexes
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  to:   [Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3}, ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: indexes containing column reach absent before column
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_VALIDATED]
+  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: index no longer public before dependents
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_VALIDATED]
+  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: index no longer public before dependents
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_VALIDATED]
+  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: index no longer public before dependents
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_VALIDATED]
+  to:   [IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}, TRANSIENT_ABSENT]
+  kind: Precedence
+  rule: index no longer public before dependents
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, TRANSIENT_VALIDATED]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, PUBLIC]
+  kind: SameStagePrecedence
+  rule: primary index swap
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, BACKFILL_ONLY]
   to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index existence precedes index dependents
-- from: [SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, BACKFILL_ONLY]
-  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, BACKFILL_ONLY]
+  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index existence precedes index dependents
-- from: [SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, BACKFILL_ONLY]
-  to:   [IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_rowid_key, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
+- from: [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, BACKFILL_ONLY]
+  to:   [IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: index existence precedes index dependents
 - from: [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, DELETE_ONLY]
@@ -482,15 +741,15 @@ ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (k);
   to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}, BACKFILLED]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: temp index is WRITE_ONLY before backfill
-- from: [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, DELETE_ONLY]
+- from: [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, DELETE_ONLY]
   to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: temp index existence precedes index dependents
-- from: [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, DELETE_ONLY]
-  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 3, IndexID: 5}, PUBLIC]
+- from: [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, DELETE_ONLY]
+  to:   [IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 5}, PUBLIC]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: temp index existence precedes index dependents
-- from: [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, WRITE_ONLY]
-  to:   [SecondaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 1}, BACKFILLED]
+- from: [TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, WRITE_ONLY]
+  to:   [PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}, BACKFILLED]
   kind: Precedence
   rule: temp index is WRITE_ONLY before backfill
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/end_to_end/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/end_to_end/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5587ba5336fe
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+setup
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL)
+----
+...
++object {100 101 t} -> 104
+
+test
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+----
+begin transaction #1
+# begin StatementPhase
+checking for feature: ALTER TABLE
+increment telemetry for sql.schema.alter_table
+## StatementPhase stage 1 of 1 with 11 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+         oid: 20
+         width: 64
+  -  - defaultExpr: unique_rowid()
+  -    hidden: true
+  -    id: 2
+  -    name: rowid
+  -    type:
+  -      family: IntFamily
+  -      oid: 20
+  -      width: 64
+     createAsOfTime:
+       wallTime: "1640995200000000000"
+  ...
+       columnNames:
+       - a
+  -    - rowid
+  +    - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+       defaultColumnId: 1
+       name: primary
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000000"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+  +  mutations:
+  +  - column:
+  +      defaultExpr: unique_rowid()
+  +      hidden: true
+  +      id: 2
+  +      name: crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+  +      type:
+  +        family: IntFamily
+  +        oid: 20
+  +        width: 64
+  +    direction: DROP
+  +    mutationId: 1
+  +    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+  +  - direction: ADD
+  +    index:
+  +      constraintId: 2
+  +      createdExplicitly: true
+  +      encodingType: 1
+  +      foreignKey: {}
+  +      geoConfig: {}
+  +      id: 2
+  +      interleave: {}
+  +      keyColumnDirections:
+  +      - ASC
+  +      keyColumnIds:
+  +      - 1
+  +      keyColumnNames:
+  +      - a
+  +      name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+  +      partitioning: {}
+  +      sharded: {}
+  +      storeColumnIds:
+  +      - 2
+  +      storeColumnNames:
+  +      - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+  +      unique: true
+  +      version: 4
+  +    mutationId: 1
+  +    state: BACKFILLING
+  +  - direction: ADD
+  +    index:
+  +      constraintId: 3
+  +      createdExplicitly: true
+  +      encodingType: 1
+  +      foreignKey: {}
+  +      geoConfig: {}
+  +      id: 3
+  +      interleave: {}
+  +      keyColumnDirections:
+  +      - ASC
+  +      keyColumnIds:
+  +      - 1
+  +      keyColumnNames:
+  +      - a
+  +      name: crdb_internal_index_3_name_placeholder
+  +      partitioning: {}
+  +      sharded: {}
+  +      storeColumnIds:
+  +      - 2
+  +      storeColumnNames:
+  +      - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+  +      unique: true
+  +      useDeletePreservingEncoding: true
+  +      version: 4
+  +    mutationId: 1
+  +    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  +  - direction: ADD
+  +    index:
+  +      constraintId: 4
+  +      createdExplicitly: true
+  +      encodingType: 1
+  +      foreignKey: {}
+  +      geoConfig: {}
+  +      id: 4
+  +      interleave: {}
+  +      keyColumnDirections:
+  +      - ASC
+  +      keyColumnIds:
+  +      - 1
+  +      keyColumnNames:
+  +      - a
+  +      name: crdb_internal_index_4_name_placeholder
+  +      partitioning: {}
+  +      sharded: {}
+  +      storeColumnNames: []
+  +      unique: true
+  +      version: 4
+  +    mutationId: 1
+  +    state: BACKFILLING
+     name: t
+     nextColumnId: 3
+  -  nextConstraintId: 2
+  +  nextConstraintId: 5
+     nextFamilyId: 1
+  -  nextIndexId: 2
+  +  nextIndexId: 5
+     nextMutationId: 1
+     parentId: 100
+  ...
+       - 2
+       keyColumnNames:
+  -    - rowid
+  +    - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+       name: t_pkey
+       partitioning: {}
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "1"
+  +  version: "2"
+write *eventpb.AlterTable to event log for descriptor #104: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+# end StatementPhase
+# begin PreCommitPhase
+## PreCommitPhase stage 1 of 1 with 2 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     createAsOfTime:
+       wallTime: "1640995200000000000"
+  +  declarativeSchemaChangerState:
+  +    authorization:
+  +      userName: root
+  +    currentStatuses: <redacted>
+  +    jobId: "1"
+  +    relevantStatements:
+  +    - statement:
+  +        redactedStatement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY
+  +          USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+  +        statement: ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+  +        statementTag: ALTER TABLE
+  +    revertible: true
+  +    targetRanks: <redacted>
+  +    targets: <redacted>
+     families:
+     - columnIds:
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime: {}
+  +  modificationTime:
+  +    wallTime: "1640995200000000001"
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+create job #1 (non-cancelable: false): "ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)"
+  descriptor IDs: [104]
+# end PreCommitPhase
+commit transaction #1
+notified job registry to adopt jobs: [1]
+# begin PostCommitPhase
+begin transaction #2
+commit transaction #2
+begin transaction #3
+## PostCommitPhase stage 1 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000001"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  +    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+     - direction: ADD
+       index:
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "2"
+  +  version: "3"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitPhase stage 2 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op pending"
+commit transaction #3
+begin transaction #4
+## PostCommitPhase stage 2 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op
+backfill indexes [2] from index #1 in table #104
+commit transaction #4
+begin transaction #5
+## PostCommitPhase stage 3 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000003"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: BACKFILLING
+  +    state: DELETE_ONLY
+     - direction: ADD
+       index:
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "3"
+  +  version: "4"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitPhase stage 4 of 15 with 1 MutationType op pending"
+commit transaction #5
+begin transaction #6
+## PostCommitPhase stage 4 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000005"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  +    state: MERGING
+     - direction: ADD
+       index:
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "4"
+  +  version: "5"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitPhase stage 5 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op pending"
+commit transaction #6
+begin transaction #7
+## PostCommitPhase stage 5 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op
+merge temporary indexes [3] into backfilled indexes [2] in table #104
+commit transaction #7
+begin transaction #8
+## PostCommitPhase stage 6 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000006"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: MERGING
+  +    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+     - direction: ADD
+       index:
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "5"
+  +  version: "6"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitPhase stage 7 of 15 with 1 ValidationType op pending"
+commit transaction #8
+begin transaction #9
+## PostCommitPhase stage 7 of 15 with 1 ValidationType op
+validate forward indexes [2] in table #104
+commit transaction #9
+begin transaction #10
+## PostCommitPhase stage 8 of 15 with 8 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000008"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+     - direction: ADD
+       index:
+  -      constraintId: 2
+  +      constraintId: 3
+         createdExplicitly: true
+         encodingType: 1
+         foreignKey: {}
+         geoConfig: {}
+  -      id: 2
+  +      id: 3
+         interleave: {}
+         keyColumnDirections:
+  ...
+         keyColumnNames:
+         - a
+  -      name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+  +      name: crdb_internal_index_3_name_placeholder
+         partitioning: {}
+         sharded: {}
+  ...
+         - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+         unique: true
+  +      useDeletePreservingEncoding: true
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  ...
+     - direction: ADD
+       index:
+  -      constraintId: 3
+  +      constraintId: 4
+         createdExplicitly: true
+         encodingType: 1
+         foreignKey: {}
+         geoConfig: {}
+  -      id: 3
+  +      id: 4
+         interleave: {}
+         keyColumnDirections:
+  ...
+         keyColumnNames:
+         - a
+  -      name: crdb_internal_index_3_name_placeholder
+  +      name: crdb_internal_index_4_name_placeholder
+         partitioning: {}
+         sharded: {}
+  -      storeColumnIds:
+  +      storeColumnNames: []
+  +      unique: true
+  +      version: 4
+  +    mutationId: 1
+  +    state: BACKFILLING
+  +  - direction: DROP
+  +    index:
+  +      constraintId: 1
+  +      createdAtNanos: "1640995200000000000"
+  +      encodingType: 1
+  +      foreignKey: {}
+  +      geoConfig: {}
+  +      id: 1
+  +      interleave: {}
+  +      keyColumnDirections:
+  +      - ASC
+  +      keyColumnIds:
+         - 2
+  -      storeColumnNames:
+  +      keyColumnNames:
+         - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+  +      name: crdb_internal_index_1_name_placeholder
+  +      partitioning: {}
+  +      sharded: {}
+  +      storeColumnIds:
+  +      - 1
+  +      storeColumnNames:
+  +      - a
+         unique: true
+  -      useDeletePreservingEncoding: true
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  ...
+     - direction: ADD
+       index:
+  -      constraintId: 4
+  +      constraintId: 5
+         createdExplicitly: true
+         encodingType: 1
+         foreignKey: {}
+         geoConfig: {}
+  -      id: 4
+  +      id: 5
+         interleave: {}
+         keyColumnDirections:
+  ...
+         keyColumnNames:
+         - a
+  -      name: crdb_internal_index_4_name_placeholder
+  +      name: crdb_internal_index_5_name_placeholder
+         partitioning: {}
+         sharded: {}
+         storeColumnNames: []
+         unique: true
+  +      useDeletePreservingEncoding: true
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: BACKFILLING
+  +    state: DELETE_ONLY
+     name: t
+     nextColumnId: 3
+  -  nextConstraintId: 5
+  +  nextConstraintId: 6
+     nextFamilyId: 1
+  -  nextIndexId: 5
+  +  nextIndexId: 6
+     nextMutationId: 1
+     parentId: 100
+     primaryIndex:
+  -    constraintId: 1
+  -    createdAtNanos: "1640995200000000000"
+  +    constraintId: 2
+  +    createdExplicitly: true
+       encodingType: 1
+       foreignKey: {}
+       geoConfig: {}
+  -    id: 1
+  +    id: 2
+       interleave: {}
+       keyColumnDirections:
+       - ASC
+       keyColumnIds:
+  -    - 2
+  +    - 1
+       keyColumnNames:
+  -    - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+  +    - a
+       name: t_pkey
+       partitioning: {}
+       sharded: {}
+       storeColumnIds:
+  -    - 1
+  +    - 2
+       storeColumnNames:
+  -    - a
+  +    - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+       unique: true
+       version: 4
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "6"
+  +  version: "7"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitPhase stage 9 of 15 with 1 MutationType op pending"
+commit transaction #10
+begin transaction #11
+## PostCommitPhase stage 9 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000010"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  +    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+     name: t
+     nextColumnId: 3
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "7"
+  +  version: "8"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitPhase stage 10 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op pending"
+commit transaction #11
+begin transaction #12
+## PostCommitPhase stage 10 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op
+backfill indexes [4] from index #2 in table #104
+commit transaction #12
+begin transaction #13
+## PostCommitPhase stage 11 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000011"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: BACKFILLING
+  +    state: DELETE_ONLY
+     - direction: DROP
+       index:
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "8"
+  +  version: "9"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitPhase stage 12 of 15 with 1 MutationType op pending"
+commit transaction #13
+begin transaction #14
+## PostCommitPhase stage 12 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000013"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  +    state: MERGING
+     - direction: DROP
+       index:
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "9"
+  +  version: "10"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitPhase stage 13 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op pending"
+commit transaction #14
+begin transaction #15
+## PostCommitPhase stage 13 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op
+merge temporary indexes [5] into backfilled indexes [4] in table #104
+commit transaction #15
+begin transaction #16
+## PostCommitPhase stage 14 of 15 with 3 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000014"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: MERGING
+  +    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+     - direction: DROP
+       index:
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "10"
+  +  version: "11"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitPhase stage 15 of 15 with 1 ValidationType op pending"
+commit transaction #16
+begin transaction #17
+## PostCommitPhase stage 15 of 15 with 1 ValidationType op
+validate forward indexes [4] in table #104
+commit transaction #17
+begin transaction #18
+## PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 1 of 4 with 6 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+           statement: ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+           statementTag: ALTER TABLE
+  -    revertible: true
+       targetRanks: <redacted>
+       targets: <redacted>
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000016"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+       direction: DROP
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+  -  - direction: ADD
+  +    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  +  - direction: DROP
+       index:
+         constraintId: 3
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+  +    state: DELETE_ONLY
+     - direction: ADD
+       index:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+  -  - direction: ADD
+  +    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  +  - direction: DROP
+       index:
+         constraintId: 5
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+  +    state: DELETE_ONLY
+     name: t
+     nextColumnId: 3
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "11"
+  +  version: "12"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 4 with 10 MutationType ops pending"
+set schema change job #1 to non-cancellable
+commit transaction #18
+begin transaction #19
+## PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 4 with 12 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000018"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+     - direction: DROP
+       index:
+  -      constraintId: 3
+  +      constraintId: 2
+         createdExplicitly: true
+         encodingType: 1
+         foreignKey: {}
+         geoConfig: {}
+  -      id: 3
+  +      id: 2
+         interleave: {}
+         keyColumnDirections:
+  ...
+         keyColumnNames:
+         - a
+  -      name: crdb_internal_index_3_name_placeholder
+  +      name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+         partitioning: {}
+         sharded: {}
+  ...
+         - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+         unique: true
+  -      useDeletePreservingEncoding: true
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  -  - direction: ADD
+  -    index:
+  -      constraintId: 4
+  -      createdExplicitly: true
+  -      encodingType: 1
+  -      foreignKey: {}
+  -      geoConfig: {}
+  -      id: 4
+  -      interleave: {}
+  -      keyColumnDirections:
+  -      - ASC
+  -      keyColumnIds:
+  -      - 1
+  -      keyColumnNames:
+  -      - a
+  -      name: crdb_internal_index_4_name_placeholder
+  -      partitioning: {}
+  -      sharded: {}
+  -      storeColumnNames: []
+  -      unique: true
+  -      version: 4
+  -    mutationId: 1
+       state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+  -  - direction: DROP
+  -    index:
+  -      constraintId: 1
+  -      createdAtNanos: "1640995200000000000"
+  -      encodingType: 1
+  -      foreignKey: {}
+  -      geoConfig: {}
+  -      id: 1
+  -      interleave: {}
+  -      keyColumnDirections:
+  -      - ASC
+  -      keyColumnIds:
+  -      - 2
+  -      keyColumnNames:
+  -      - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+  -      name: crdb_internal_index_1_name_placeholder
+  -      partitioning: {}
+  -      sharded: {}
+  -      storeColumnIds:
+  -      - 1
+  -      storeColumnNames:
+  -      - a
+  -      unique: true
+  -      version: 4
+  -    mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  -  - direction: DROP
+  -    index:
+  -      constraintId: 5
+  -      createdExplicitly: true
+  -      encodingType: 1
+  -      foreignKey: {}
+  -      geoConfig: {}
+  -      id: 5
+  -      interleave: {}
+  -      keyColumnDirections:
+  -      - ASC
+  -      keyColumnIds:
+  -      - 1
+  -      keyColumnNames:
+  -      - a
+  -      name: crdb_internal_index_5_name_placeholder
+  -      partitioning: {}
+  -      sharded: {}
+  -      storeColumnNames: []
+  -      unique: true
+  -      useDeletePreservingEncoding: true
+  -      version: 4
+  -    mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_ONLY
+     name: t
+     nextColumnId: 3
+  ...
+     parentId: 100
+     primaryIndex:
+  -    constraintId: 2
+  +    constraintId: 4
+       createdExplicitly: true
+       encodingType: 1
+       foreignKey: {}
+       geoConfig: {}
+  -    id: 2
+  +    id: 4
+       interleave: {}
+       keyColumnDirections:
+  ...
+       partitioning: {}
+       sharded: {}
+  -    storeColumnIds:
+  -    - 2
+  -    storeColumnNames:
+  -    - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+  +    storeColumnNames: []
+       unique: true
+       version: 4
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "12"
+  +  version: "13"
+create job #2 (non-cancelable: true): "GC for ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)"
+  descriptor IDs: [104]
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 4 with 1 MutationType op pending"
+commit transaction #19
+notified job registry to adopt jobs: [2]
+begin transaction #20
+## PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 4 with 3 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000019"
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+     mutations:
+     - column:
+  ...
+         version: 4
+       mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_AND_WRITE_ONLY
+  +    state: DELETE_ONLY
+     name: t
+     nextColumnId: 3
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "13"
+  +  version: "14"
+update progress of schema change job #1: "PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 4 of 4 with 4 MutationType ops pending"
+commit transaction #20
+begin transaction #21
+## PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 4 of 4 with 6 MutationType ops
+upsert descriptor #104
+  ...
+     createAsOfTime:
+       wallTime: "1640995200000000000"
+  -  declarativeSchemaChangerState:
+  -    authorization:
+  -      userName: root
+  -    currentStatuses: <redacted>
+  -    jobId: "1"
+  -    relevantStatements:
+  -    - statement:
+  -        redactedStatement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY
+  -          USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+  -        statement: ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+  -        statementTag: ALTER TABLE
+  -    targetRanks: <redacted>
+  -    targets: <redacted>
+     families:
+     - columnIds:
+       - 1
+  -    - 2
+       columnNames:
+       - a
+  -    - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+       defaultColumnId: 1
+       name: primary
+     formatVersion: 3
+     id: 104
+  -  modificationTime:
+  -    wallTime: "1640995200000000020"
+  -  mutations:
+  -  - column:
+  -      defaultExpr: unique_rowid()
+  -      hidden: true
+  -      id: 2
+  -      name: crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+  -      type:
+  -        family: IntFamily
+  -        oid: 20
+  -        width: 64
+  -    direction: DROP
+  -    mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  -  - direction: DROP
+  -    index:
+  -      constraintId: 2
+  -      createdExplicitly: true
+  -      encodingType: 1
+  -      foreignKey: {}
+  -      geoConfig: {}
+  -      id: 2
+  -      interleave: {}
+  -      keyColumnDirections:
+  -      - ASC
+  -      keyColumnIds:
+  -      - 1
+  -      keyColumnNames:
+  -      - a
+  -      name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+  -      partitioning: {}
+  -      sharded: {}
+  -      storeColumnIds:
+  -      - 2
+  -      storeColumnNames:
+  -      - crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+  -      unique: true
+  -      version: 4
+  -    mutationId: 1
+  -    state: DELETE_ONLY
+  +  modificationTime: {}
+  +  mutations: []
+     name: t
+     nextColumnId: 3
+  ...
+       time: {}
+     unexposedParentSchemaId: 101
+  -  version: "14"
+  +  version: "15"
+write *eventpb.FinishSchemaChange to event log for descriptor 104
+create job #3 (non-cancelable: true): "GC for ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)"
+  descriptor IDs: [104]
+update progress of schema change job #1: "all stages completed"
+commit transaction #21
+notified job registry to adopt jobs: [3]
+# end PostCommitPhase
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..be4e49446701
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid
@@ -0,0 +1,211 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+EXPLAIN (ddl) ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+----
+Schema change plan for ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ ├── StatementPhase
+ │    └── Stage 1 of 1 in StatementPhase
+ │         ├── 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+ │         │    ├── PUBLIC → WRITE_ONLY    Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+ │         │    └── PUBLIC → ABSENT        ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+ │         ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+ │         │    ├── ABSENT → BACKFILL_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+ │         │    └── ABSENT → PUBLIC        IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+ │         ├── 6 elements transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │         │    ├── ABSENT → BACKFILL_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │         │    ├── ABSENT → PUBLIC        IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+ │         │    ├── ABSENT → PUBLIC        IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+ │         │    ├── ABSENT → DELETE_ONLY   TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │         │    ├── ABSENT → PUBLIC        IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+ │         │    └── ABSENT → PUBLIC        IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+ │         └── 11 Mutation operations
+ │              ├── MakeDroppedColumnDeleteAndWriteOnly {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+ │              ├── LogEvent {"TargetStatus":1}
+ │              ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"crdb_internal_co...","TableID":104}
+ │              ├── MakeAddedIndexBackfilling {"Index":{"ConstraintID":2,"IndexID":2,"IsUnique":true,"SourceIndexID":1,"TableID":104,"TemporaryIndexID":3}}
+ │              ├── AddColumnToIndex {"ColumnID":1,"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+ │              ├── AddColumnToIndex {"ColumnID":2,"IndexID":2,"Kind":2,"TableID":104}
+ │              ├── MakeAddedTempIndexDeleteOnly {"Index":{"ConstraintID":3,"IndexID":3,"IsUnique":true,"SourceIndexID":1,"TableID":104}}
+ │              ├── AddColumnToIndex {"ColumnID":1,"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+ │              ├── AddColumnToIndex {"ColumnID":2,"IndexID":3,"Kind":2,"TableID":104}
+ │              ├── MakeAddedIndexBackfilling {"Index":{"ConstraintID":4,"IndexID":4,"IsUnique":true,"SourceIndexID":2,"TableID":104,"TemporaryIndexID":5}}
+ │              └── AddColumnToIndex {"ColumnID":1,"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+ ├── PreCommitPhase
+ │    └── Stage 1 of 1 in PreCommitPhase
+ │         └── 2 Mutation operations
+ │              ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104,"Initialize":true}
+ │              └── CreateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ ├── PostCommitPhase
+ │    ├── Stage 1 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │    │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → WRITE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │    │    └── 3 Mutation operations
+ │    │         ├── MakeAddedIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+ │    │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ │    ├── Stage 2 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │    │    │    └── BACKFILL_ONLY → BACKFILLED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │    │    └── 1 Backfill operation
+ │    │         └── BackfillIndex {"IndexID":2,"SourceIndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+ │    ├── Stage 3 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │    │    │    └── BACKFILLED → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │    │    └── 3 Mutation operations
+ │    │         ├── MakeBackfillingIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+ │    │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ │    ├── Stage 4 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │    │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → MERGE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │    │    └── 3 Mutation operations
+ │    │         ├── MakeBackfilledIndexMerging {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+ │    │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ │    ├── Stage 5 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │    │    │    └── MERGE_ONLY → MERGED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │    │    └── 1 Backfill operation
+ │    │         └── MergeIndex {"BackfilledIndexID":2,"TableID":104,"TemporaryIndexID":3}
+ │    ├── Stage 6 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │    │    │    └── MERGED → WRITE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │    │    └── 3 Mutation operations
+ │    │         ├── MakeMergedIndexWriteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+ │    │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ │    ├── Stage 7 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │    │    │    └── WRITE_ONLY → VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │    │    └── 1 Validation operation
+ │    │         └── ValidateUniqueIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+ │    ├── Stage 8 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+ │    │    │    ├── PUBLIC    → VALIDATED   PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+ │    │    │    └── PUBLIC    → ABSENT      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+ │    │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │    │    │    ├── VALIDATED → PUBLIC      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+ │    │    │    ├── ABSENT    → PUBLIC      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+ │    │    │    ├── ABSENT    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+ │    │    │    └── ABSENT    → PUBLIC      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+ │    │    └── 8 Mutation operations
+ │    │         ├── MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":1,"Name":"crdb_internal_in...","TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":2,"Name":"t_pkey","TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── MakeAddedTempIndexDeleteOnly {"Index":{"ConstraintID":5,"IndexID":5,"IsUnique":true,"SourceIndexID":2,"TableID":104}}
+ │    │         ├── AddColumnToIndex {"ColumnID":1,"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+ │    │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ │    ├── Stage 9 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+ │    │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → WRITE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+ │    │    └── 3 Mutation operations
+ │    │         ├── MakeAddedIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+ │    │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ │    ├── Stage 10 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+ │    │    │    └── BACKFILL_ONLY → BACKFILLED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+ │    │    └── 1 Backfill operation
+ │    │         └── BackfillIndex {"IndexID":4,"SourceIndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+ │    ├── Stage 11 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+ │    │    │    └── BACKFILLED → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+ │    │    └── 3 Mutation operations
+ │    │         ├── MakeBackfillingIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+ │    │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ │    ├── Stage 12 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+ │    │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → MERGE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+ │    │    └── 3 Mutation operations
+ │    │         ├── MakeBackfilledIndexMerging {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+ │    │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ │    ├── Stage 13 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+ │    │    │    └── MERGE_ONLY → MERGED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+ │    │    └── 1 Backfill operation
+ │    │         └── MergeIndex {"BackfilledIndexID":4,"TableID":104,"TemporaryIndexID":5}
+ │    ├── Stage 14 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │    │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+ │    │    │    └── MERGED → WRITE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+ │    │    └── 3 Mutation operations
+ │    │         ├── MakeMergedIndexWriteOnly {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+ │    │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+ │    │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"RunningStatus":"PostCommitPhase ..."}
+ │    └── Stage 15 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+ │         ├── 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+ │         │    └── WRITE_ONLY → VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+ │         └── 1 Validation operation
+ │              └── ValidateUniqueIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 4 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY           Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT                IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT                IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+      │    │    └── VALIDATED  → DELETE_ONLY           PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+      │    ├── 5 elements transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → TRANSIENT_ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → TRANSIENT_ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC     → TRANSIENT_ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+      │    └── 6 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedColumnDeleteOnly {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      ├── Stage 2 of 4 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY           → ABSENT               PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+      │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── VALIDATED             → PUBLIC               PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT                → PUBLIC               IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+      │    ├── 6 elements transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC                → TRANSIENT_WRITE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC                → TRANSIENT_ABSENT     IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC                → TRANSIENT_ABSENT     IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC                → TRANSIENT_ABSENT     IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_ABSENT     TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    └── TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_ABSENT     TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    └── 12 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":2,"Name":"crdb_internal_in...","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":4,"Name":"t_pkey","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      ├── Stage 3 of 4 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+      │    │    └── TRANSIENT_WRITE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    └── 3 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 4 of 4 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 3 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    ├── DELETE_ONLY           → ABSENT           Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+           │    ├── PUBLIC                → ABSENT           ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+           │    └── PUBLIC                → ABSENT           ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+           │    └── TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 6 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveColumnDefaultExpression {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeColumnAbsent {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_10_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_10_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c46321d34ef6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_10_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 10 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → WRITE_ONLY  PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── VALIDATED     → PUBLIC      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+      │    └── 13 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":1,"Name":"t_pkey","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":2,"Name":"crdb_internal_in...","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      ├── Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 3 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    └── 7 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_11_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_11_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7adcc9b13c16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_11_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 11 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → WRITE_ONLY  PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── VALIDATED     → PUBLIC      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+      │    └── 13 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":1,"Name":"t_pkey","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":2,"Name":"crdb_internal_in...","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      ├── Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 3 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    └── 7 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_12_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_12_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..aa8ef1e3a521
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_12_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 12 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC      → WRITE_ONLY  PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC      → ABSENT      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC      → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC      → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC      → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC      → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC      → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC      → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── ABSENT      → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── VALIDATED   → PUBLIC      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT      → PUBLIC      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+      │    └── 13 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":1,"Name":"t_pkey","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":2,"Name":"crdb_internal_in...","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      ├── Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 3 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    └── 7 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_13_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_13_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..61b554a7bd61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_13_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 13 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → WRITE_ONLY  PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── MERGE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── ABSENT     → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── VALIDATED  → PUBLIC      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT     → PUBLIC      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+      │    └── 12 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":1,"Name":"t_pkey","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":2,"Name":"crdb_internal_in...","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      ├── Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    └── 9 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_14_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_14_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b5c5a97284fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_14_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 14 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → WRITE_ONLY  PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── MERGE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── ABSENT     → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── VALIDATED  → PUBLIC      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT     → PUBLIC      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+      │    └── 12 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":1,"Name":"t_pkey","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":2,"Name":"crdb_internal_in...","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      ├── Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    └── 9 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_15_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_15_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3cbc8eac266d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_15_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 15 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → WRITE_ONLY  PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC     → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── ABSENT     → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── VALIDATED  → PUBLIC      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT     → PUBLIC      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+      │    └── 12 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":1,"Name":"t_pkey","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":2,"Name":"crdb_internal_in...","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      ├── Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    └── 9 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_1_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_1_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..278d404a265d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_1_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 1 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      └── Stage 1 of 1 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+           │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+           │    ├── DELETE_ONLY   → ABSENT TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+           │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+           │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+           │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+           ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+           │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+           │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+           └── 11 Mutation operations
+                ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_2_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_2_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9615729cabde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_2_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 2 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    └── 10 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_3_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_3_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8d1339a76f05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_3_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 3 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    └── 10 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_4_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_4_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6a9198a9f45c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_4_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 4 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY   → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    └── 10 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_5_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_5_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..12c92622463c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_5_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 5 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── MERGE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    └── 9 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 6 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_6_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_6_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..61cc5bb17586
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_6_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 6 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── MERGE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    └── 9 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 6 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_7_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_7_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9530cc6ebb4a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_7_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 7 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    └── 9 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 6 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_8_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_8_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c88c0d45f98b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_8_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 8 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    └── 9 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    ├── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 6 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_9_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_9_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..eb5df4ea76fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_9_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl) rollback at post-commit stage 9 of 15;
+----
+Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+ └── PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      ├── Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → WRITE_ONLY  PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+      │    │    ├── BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+      │    │    ├── DELETE_ONLY   → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+      │    │    └── PUBLIC        → ABSENT      IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+      │    ├── 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY    → PUBLIC      Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+      │    │    ├── VALIDATED     → PUBLIC      PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+      │    │    └── ABSENT        → PUBLIC      IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+      │    └── 14 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── SetColumnName {"ColumnID":2,"Name":"rowid","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":1,"Name":"t_pkey","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetIndexName {"IndexID":2,"Name":"crdb_internal_in...","TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeColumnPublic {"ColumnID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── RefreshStats {"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic {"IndexID":1,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":4,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":5,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      ├── Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+      │    ├── 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+      │    │    ├── WRITE_ONLY  → DELETE_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT      TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+      │    └── 5 Mutation operations
+      │         ├── MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":3,"TableID":104}
+      │         ├── SetJobStateOnDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+      │         └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"PostCommitNonRev..."}
+      └── Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+           ├── 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+           │    └── DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+           └── 4 Mutation operations
+                ├── CreateGcJobForIndex {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── MakeIndexAbsent {"IndexID":2,"TableID":104}
+                ├── RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor {"DescriptorID":104}
+                └── UpdateSchemaChangerJob {"IsNonCancelable":true,"RunningStatus":"all stages compl..."}
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e0be656adee5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid
@@ -0,0 +1,913 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+----
+• Schema change plan for ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+├── • StatementPhase
+│   │
+│   └── • Stage 1 of 1 in StatementPhase
+│       │
+│       ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+│       │   │
+│       │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+│       │   │     PUBLIC → WRITE_ONLY
+│       │   │
+│       │   └── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+│       │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+│       │       │
+│       │       └── • Precedence dependency from WRITE_ONLY Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+│       │             rule: "column no longer public before dependents"
+│       │
+│       ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+│       │   │
+│       │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│       │   │     ABSENT → BACKFILL_ONLY
+│       │   │
+│       │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+│       │       │ ABSENT → PUBLIC
+│       │       │
+│       │       └── • Precedence dependency from BACKFILL_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│       │             rule: "index existence precedes index dependents"
+│       │
+│       ├── • 6 elements transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│       │   │
+│       │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│       │   │     ABSENT → BACKFILL_ONLY
+│       │   │
+│       │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+│       │   │   │ ABSENT → PUBLIC
+│       │   │   │
+│       │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from BACKFILL_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│       │   │         rule: "index existence precedes index dependents"
+│       │   │
+│       │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+│       │   │   │ ABSENT → PUBLIC
+│       │   │   │
+│       │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from BACKFILL_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│       │   │         rule: "index existence precedes index dependents"
+│       │   │
+│       │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│       │   │     ABSENT → DELETE_ONLY
+│       │   │
+│       │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+│       │   │   │ ABSENT → PUBLIC
+│       │   │   │
+│       │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│       │   │         rule: "temp index existence precedes index dependents"
+│       │   │
+│       │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+│       │       │ ABSENT → PUBLIC
+│       │       │
+│       │       └── • Precedence dependency from DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│       │             rule: "temp index existence precedes index dependents"
+│       │
+│       └── • 11 Mutation operations
+│           │
+│           ├── • MakeDroppedColumnDeleteAndWriteOnly
+│           │     ColumnID: 2
+│           │     TableID: 104
+│           │
+│           ├── • LogEvent
+│           │     Element:
+│           │       Column:
+│           │         columnId: 2
+│           │         isHidden: true
+│           │         pgAttributeNum: 2
+│           │         tableId: 104
+│           │     EventBase:
+│           │       Authorization:
+│           │         UserName: root
+│           │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS
+│           │         (‹a›)
+│           │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+│           │       TargetMetadata:
+│           │         SourceElementID: 1
+│           │         SubWorkID: 1
+│           │     TargetStatus: 1
+│           │
+│           ├── • SetColumnName
+│           │     ColumnID: 2
+│           │     Name: crdb_internal_column_2_name_placeholder
+│           │     TableID: 104
+│           │
+│           ├── • MakeAddedIndexBackfilling
+│           │     Index:
+│           │       ConstraintID: 2
+│           │       IndexID: 2
+│           │       IsUnique: true
+│           │       SourceIndexID: 1
+│           │       TableID: 104
+│           │       TemporaryIndexID: 3
+│           │
+│           ├── • AddColumnToIndex
+│           │     ColumnID: 1
+│           │     IndexID: 2
+│           │     TableID: 104
+│           │
+│           ├── • AddColumnToIndex
+│           │     ColumnID: 2
+│           │     IndexID: 2
+│           │     Kind: 2
+│           │     TableID: 104
+│           │
+│           ├── • MakeAddedTempIndexDeleteOnly
+│           │     Index:
+│           │       ConstraintID: 3
+│           │       IndexID: 3
+│           │       IsUnique: true
+│           │       SourceIndexID: 1
+│           │       TableID: 104
+│           │
+│           ├── • AddColumnToIndex
+│           │     ColumnID: 1
+│           │     IndexID: 3
+│           │     TableID: 104
+│           │
+│           ├── • AddColumnToIndex
+│           │     ColumnID: 2
+│           │     IndexID: 3
+│           │     Kind: 2
+│           │     TableID: 104
+│           │
+│           ├── • MakeAddedIndexBackfilling
+│           │     Index:
+│           │       ConstraintID: 4
+│           │       IndexID: 4
+│           │       IsUnique: true
+│           │       SourceIndexID: 2
+│           │       TableID: 104
+│           │       TemporaryIndexID: 5
+│           │
+│           └── • AddColumnToIndex
+│                 ColumnID: 1
+│                 IndexID: 4
+│                 TableID: 104
+│
+├── • PreCommitPhase
+│   │
+│   └── • Stage 1 of 1 in PreCommitPhase
+│       │
+│       └── • 2 Mutation operations
+│           │
+│           ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│           │     DescriptorID: 104
+│           │     Initialize: true
+│           │
+│           └── • CreateSchemaChangerJob
+│                 Authorization:
+│                   UserName: root
+│                 DescriptorIDs:
+│                 - 104
+│                 JobID: 1
+│                 RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 1 of 15 with 1 MutationType op pending
+│                 Statements:
+│                 - statement: ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+│                   redactedstatement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING
+│                     COLUMNS (‹a›)
+│                   statementtag: ALTER TABLE
+│
+├── • PostCommitPhase
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 1 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → WRITE_ONLY
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+│   │   │       │     rule: "index-column added to index before temp index receives writes"
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+│   │   │             rule: "index-column added to index before temp index receives writes"
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 3 Mutation operations
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeAddedIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+│   │       │     IndexID: 3
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│   │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+│   │             JobID: 1
+│   │             RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 2 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op pending
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 2 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │       │ BACKFILL_ONLY → BACKFILLED
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+│   │   │       │     rule: "index-column added to index before index is backfilled"
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+│   │   │       │     rule: "index-column added to index before index is backfilled"
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from WRITE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │             rule: "temp index is WRITE_ONLY before backfill"
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 1 Backfill operation
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • BackfillIndex
+│   │             IndexID: 2
+│   │             SourceIndexID: 1
+│   │             TableID: 104
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 3 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │         BACKFILLED → DELETE_ONLY
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 3 Mutation operations
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeBackfillingIndexDeleteOnly
+│   │       │     IndexID: 2
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│   │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+│   │             JobID: 1
+│   │             RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 4 of 15 with 1 MutationType op pending
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 4 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │         DELETE_ONLY → MERGE_ONLY
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 3 Mutation operations
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeBackfilledIndexMerging
+│   │       │     IndexID: 2
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│   │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+│   │             JobID: 1
+│   │             RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 5 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op pending
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 5 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │         MERGE_ONLY → MERGED
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 1 Backfill operation
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • MergeIndex
+│   │             BackfilledIndexID: 2
+│   │             TableID: 104
+│   │             TemporaryIndexID: 3
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 6 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │         MERGED → WRITE_ONLY
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 3 Mutation operations
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeMergedIndexWriteOnly
+│   │       │     IndexID: 2
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│   │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+│   │             JobID: 1
+│   │             RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 7 of 15 with 1 ValidationType op pending
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 7 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │         WRITE_ONLY → VALIDATED
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 1 Validation operation
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • ValidateUniqueIndex
+│   │             IndexID: 2
+│   │             TableID: 104
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 8 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+│   │   │   │     PUBLIC → VALIDATED
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+│   │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+│   │   │             rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │   │   │ VALIDATED → PUBLIC
+│   │   │   │   │
+│   │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+│   │   │   │   │     rule: "primary index swap"
+│   │   │   │   │
+│   │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+│   │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+│   │   │   │   │     rule: "index named right before index becomes public"
+│   │   │   │   │
+│   │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+│   │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+│   │   │   │   │
+│   │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+│   │   │   │         rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   ├── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+│   │   │   │   │ ABSENT → PUBLIC
+│   │   │   │   │
+│   │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from BACKFILL_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │   │         rule: "index existence precedes index dependents"
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│   │   │   │   │ ABSENT → DELETE_ONLY
+│   │   │   │   │
+│   │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+│   │   │   │         rule: "primary index with new columns should exist before temp indexes"
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+│   │   │       │ ABSENT → PUBLIC
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from DELETE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│   │   │             rule: "temp index existence precedes index dependents"
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 8 Mutation operations
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+│   │       │     IndexID: 1
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetIndexName
+│   │       │     IndexID: 1
+│   │       │     Name: crdb_internal_index_1_name_placeholder
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetIndexName
+│   │       │     IndexID: 2
+│   │       │     Name: t_pkey
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+│   │       │     EventBase:
+│   │       │       Authorization:
+│   │       │         UserName: root
+│   │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS
+│   │       │         (‹a›)
+│   │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+│   │       │       TargetMetadata:
+│   │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+│   │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+│   │       │     IndexID: 2
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeAddedTempIndexDeleteOnly
+│   │       │     Index:
+│   │       │       ConstraintID: 5
+│   │       │       IndexID: 5
+│   │       │       IsUnique: true
+│   │       │       SourceIndexID: 2
+│   │       │       TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • AddColumnToIndex
+│   │       │     ColumnID: 1
+│   │       │     IndexID: 5
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│   │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+│   │             JobID: 1
+│   │             RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 9 of 15 with 1 MutationType op pending
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 9 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│   │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → WRITE_ONLY
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+│   │   │             rule: "index-column added to index before temp index receives writes"
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 3 Mutation operations
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeAddedIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+│   │       │     IndexID: 5
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│   │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+│   │             JobID: 1
+│   │             RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 10 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op pending
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 10 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│   │   │       │ BACKFILL_ONLY → BACKFILLED
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+│   │   │       │     rule: "index-column added to index before index is backfilled"
+│   │   │       │
+│   │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from WRITE_ONLY TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│   │   │             rule: "temp index is WRITE_ONLY before backfill"
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 1 Backfill operation
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • BackfillIndex
+│   │             IndexID: 4
+│   │             SourceIndexID: 2
+│   │             TableID: 104
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 11 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│   │   │         BACKFILLED → DELETE_ONLY
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 3 Mutation operations
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeBackfillingIndexDeleteOnly
+│   │       │     IndexID: 4
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│   │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+│   │             JobID: 1
+│   │             RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 12 of 15 with 1 MutationType op pending
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 12 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│   │   │         DELETE_ONLY → MERGE_ONLY
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 3 Mutation operations
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeBackfilledIndexMerging
+│   │       │     IndexID: 4
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│   │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+│   │             JobID: 1
+│   │             RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 13 of 15 with 1 BackfillType op pending
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 13 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│   │   │         MERGE_ONLY → MERGED
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 1 Backfill operation
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • MergeIndex
+│   │             BackfilledIndexID: 4
+│   │             TableID: 104
+│   │             TemporaryIndexID: 5
+│   │
+│   ├── • Stage 14 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│   │   │
+│   │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+│   │   │   │
+│   │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│   │   │         MERGED → WRITE_ONLY
+│   │   │
+│   │   └── • 3 Mutation operations
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • MakeMergedIndexWriteOnly
+│   │       │     IndexID: 4
+│   │       │     TableID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+│   │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+│   │       │
+│   │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+│   │             JobID: 1
+│   │             RunningStatus: PostCommitPhase stage 15 of 15 with 1 ValidationType op pending
+│   │
+│   └── • Stage 15 of 15 in PostCommitPhase
+│       │
+│       ├── • 1 element transitioning toward PUBLIC
+│       │   │
+│       │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+│       │         WRITE_ONLY → VALIDATED
+│       │
+│       └── • 1 Validation operation
+│           │
+│           └── • ValidateUniqueIndex
+│                 IndexID: 4
+│                 TableID: 104
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 4 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from WRITE_ONLY Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │         VALIDATED → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 5 elements transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from WRITE_ONLY Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 6 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedColumnDeleteOnly
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 4 with 10 MutationType ops
+    │               pending
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 2 of 4 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ VALIDATED → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "old index absent before new index public when swapping with transient"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from TRANSIENT_VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "primary index swap"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index named right before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │       │ ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from BACKFILL_ONLY PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │             rule: "index existence precedes index dependents"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 6 elements transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_WRITE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from WRITE_ONLY Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → TRANSIENT_ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │       │ TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 12 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS
+    │       │         (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     Name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     Name: t_pkey
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS
+    │       │         (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 4 with 1 MutationType op pending
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 3 of 4 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │         TRANSIENT_WRITE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 3 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 4 of 4 with 4 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 4 of 4 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 3 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before column"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from ABSENT ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before column"
+        │   │   │     rule: "column type removed right before column when not dropping relation"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before column"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before column"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+        │   │   │     rule: "indexes containing column reach absent before column"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_ABSENT PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │   │   │     rule: "indexes containing column reach absent before column"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before column"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │   │         rule: "dependents removed before column"
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from WRITE_ONLY Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "column no longer public before dependents"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from ABSENT ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │         rule: "column type dependents removed right before column type"
+        │   │
+        │   └── • ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+        │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from WRITE_ONLY Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+        │             rule: "column no longer public before dependents"
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ TRANSIENT_DELETE_ONLY → TRANSIENT_ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from TRANSIENT_ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 6 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS
+            │         (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveColumnDefaultExpression
+            │     ColumnID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeColumnAbsent
+            │     ColumnID: 2
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.‹public›.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS
+            │         (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_10_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_10_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..360c5d4fcd74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_10_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,300 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 10 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     PUBLIC → WRITE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │     ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ VALIDATED → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index named right before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "primary index swap"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 13 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     Name: t_pkey
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     Name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 3 with 5 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 3 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 7 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_11_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_11_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..740a6e476ad8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_11_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,300 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 11 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     PUBLIC → WRITE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │     ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ VALIDATED → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index named right before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "primary index swap"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 13 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     Name: t_pkey
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     Name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 3 with 5 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 3 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 7 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_12_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_12_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a9d13a2aae08
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_12_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,300 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 12 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     PUBLIC → WRITE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │     ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ VALIDATED → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index named right before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "primary index swap"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 13 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     Name: t_pkey
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     Name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 3 with 5 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 3 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 7 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_13_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_13_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1174f0c55601
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_13_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,307 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 13 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     PUBLIC → WRITE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     MERGE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │     ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ VALIDATED → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index named right before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "primary index swap"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 12 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     Name: t_pkey
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     Name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 3 with 7 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 9 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_14_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_14_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6ad47dc922c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_14_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,307 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 14 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     PUBLIC → WRITE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     MERGE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │     ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ VALIDATED → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index named right before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "primary index swap"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 12 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     Name: t_pkey
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     Name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 3 with 7 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 9 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_15_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_15_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2c3ea2373d7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_15_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,307 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 15 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     PUBLIC → WRITE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │     ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ VALIDATED → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index named right before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "primary index swap"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 12 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     Name: t_pkey
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     Name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 3 with 7 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 9 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_1_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_1_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..62081fa425ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_1_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,171 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 1 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    └── • Stage 1 of 1 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+        │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+        │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+        │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+        │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+        │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+        │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │
+        │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+        │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+        │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+        │
+        ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+        │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+        │   │
+        │   └── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+        │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+        │
+        └── • 11 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • SetColumnName
+            │     ColumnID: 2
+            │     Name: rowid
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+            │     ColumnID: 2
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RefreshStats
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 4
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 4
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_2_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_2_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8471f6587f94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_2_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 2 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 10 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 2 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_3_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_3_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..39a7044cb506
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_3_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 3 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 10 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 2 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_4_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_4_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0e46b751f917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_4_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 4 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 10 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 2 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_5_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_5_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6896fa8c2d3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_5_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 5 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     MERGE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 9 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 2 with 4 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │
+        │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 6 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_6_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_6_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..012f3fbf38b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_6_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 6 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     MERGE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 9 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 2 with 4 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │
+        │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 6 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_7_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_7_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1e22b6cb7f2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_7_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 7 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 9 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 2 with 4 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │
+        │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 6 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_8_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_8_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fc568b938c90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_8_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,199 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 8 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 8 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 9 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 2 with 4 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 2 of 2 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │   │
+        │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │   │
+        │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 6 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     IndexID: 3
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed
diff --git a/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_9_of_15 b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_9_of_15
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ae01b435b079
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sql/schemachanger/testdata/explain_verbose/alter_table_alter_primary_key_drop_rowid.rollback_9_of_15
@@ -0,0 +1,293 @@
+/* setup */
+CREATE TABLE t (a INT NOT NULL);
+
+/* test */
+ALTER TABLE t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a);
+EXPLAIN (ddl, verbose) rollback at post-commit stage 9 of 15;
+----
+• Schema change plan for rolling back ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›); 
+│
+└── • PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 1 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 11 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     PUBLIC → WRITE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index no longer public before dependents"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 4, ConstraintID: 4, TemporaryIndexID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ BACKFILL_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 4}
+    │   │   │   │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │   │         rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 5, ConstraintID: 5, SourceIndexID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │   │         rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 5}
+    │   │       │ PUBLIC → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • skip PUBLIC → ABSENT operations
+    │   │             rule: "skip index-column removal ops on index removal"
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 4 elements transitioning toward PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • Column:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │ WRITE_ONLY → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnType:{DescID: 104, ColumnFamilyID: 0, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC ColumnDefaultExpression:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "column dependents exist before column becomes public"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • ColumnName:{DescID: 104, Name: rowid, ColumnID: 2}
+    │   │   │     ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 1, ConstraintID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │ VALIDATED → PUBLIC
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • Precedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   ├── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from PUBLIC IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index dependents exist before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │     rule: "index named right before index becomes public"
+    │   │   │   │
+    │   │   │   └── • SameStagePrecedence dependency from VALIDATED PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │         rule: "primary index swap"
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 1}
+    │   │         ABSENT → PUBLIC
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 14 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetColumnName
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     Name: rowid
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     Name: t_pkey
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedPrimaryIndexDeleteAndWriteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetIndexName
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     Name: crdb_internal_index_2_name_placeholder
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeColumnPublic
+    │       │     ColumnID: 2
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • RefreshStats
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeAddedPrimaryIndexPublic
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 1
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     StatementForDropJob:
+    │       │       Rollback: true
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     EventBase:
+    │       │       Authorization:
+    │       │         UserName: root
+    │       │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+    │       │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+    │       │       TargetMetadata:
+    │       │         SourceElementID: 1
+    │       │         SubWorkID: 1
+    │       │     IndexID: 4
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 5
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 2 of 3 with 3 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    ├── • Stage 2 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+    │   │
+    │   ├── • 2 elements transitioning toward ABSENT
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   ├── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │   │     WRITE_ONLY → DELETE_ONLY
+    │   │   │
+    │   │   └── • TemporaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 3, ConstraintID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+    │   │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │       │
+    │   │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 3}
+    │   │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+    │   │
+    │   └── • 5 Mutation operations
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeDroppedIndexDeleteOnly
+    │       │     IndexID: 2
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+    │       │     IndexID: 3
+    │       │     TableID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       ├── • SetJobStateOnDescriptor
+    │       │     DescriptorID: 104
+    │       │
+    │       └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+    │             IsNonCancelable: true
+    │             JobID: 1
+    │             RunningStatus: PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase stage 3 of 3 with 2 MutationType ops pending
+    │
+    └── • Stage 3 of 3 in PostCommitNonRevertiblePhase
+        │
+        ├── • 1 element transitioning toward ABSENT
+        │   │
+        │   └── • PrimaryIndex:{DescID: 104, IndexID: 2, ConstraintID: 2, TemporaryIndexID: 3, SourceIndexID: 1}
+        │       │ DELETE_ONLY → ABSENT
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexName:{DescID: 104, Name: t_pkey, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       ├── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 1, IndexID: 2}
+        │       │     rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │       │
+        │       └── • Precedence dependency from ABSENT IndexColumn:{DescID: 104, ColumnID: 2, IndexID: 2}
+        │             rule: "dependents removed before index"
+        │
+        └── • 4 Mutation operations
+            │
+            ├── • CreateGcJobForIndex
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     StatementForDropJob:
+            │       Rollback: true
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE defaultdb.public.t ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (a)
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • MakeIndexAbsent
+            │     EventBase:
+            │       Authorization:
+            │         UserName: root
+            │       Statement: ALTER TABLE ‹defaultdb›.public.‹t› ALTER PRIMARY KEY USING COLUMNS (‹a›)
+            │       StatementTag: ALTER TABLE
+            │       TargetMetadata:
+            │         SourceElementID: 1
+            │         SubWorkID: 1
+            │     IndexID: 2
+            │     TableID: 104
+            │
+            ├── • RemoveJobStateFromDescriptor
+            │     DescriptorID: 104
+            │     JobID: 1
+            │
+            └── • UpdateSchemaChangerJob
+                  IsNonCancelable: true
+                  JobID: 1
+                  RunningStatus: all stages completed