diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8779a18..acea380 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ It may contain any of the following:
 
 - `value` - the value that resulted from the get
 - `remainderPath` - If it didn't manage to successfully resolve the whole path through or if simply the `localResolve` option was passed.
+- `cid` - Where the graph traversal finished - if `remainderPath` has a value, this will be where it has its root
 
 ### `.getMany(cids, callback)`
 
diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index a6bf28e..f3c539c 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ class IPLDResolver {
         }
         callback(null, {
           value: node,
-          remainderPath: ''
+          remainderPath: '',
+          cid
         })
       })
     }
@@ -113,6 +114,7 @@ class IPLDResolver {
             if (err) {
               return cb(err)
             }
+
             format.resolver.resolve(block.data, path, (err, result) => {
               if (err) {
                 return cb(err)
@@ -129,6 +131,8 @@ class IPLDResolver {
         const isTerminal = value && !IPLDResolver._maybeCID(value)
 
         if ((endReached && isTerminal) || options.localResolve) {
+          cid = IPLDResolver._maybeCID(value) || cid
+
           return true
         } else {
           value = IPLDResolver._maybeCID(value)
@@ -145,7 +149,8 @@ class IPLDResolver {
         }
         return callback(null, {
           value: value,
-          remainderPath: path
+          remainderPath: path,
+          cid
         })
       }
     )
diff --git a/test/ipld-dag-cbor.js b/test/ipld-dag-cbor.js
index 2df0888..83e8ffa 100644
--- a/test/ipld-dag-cbor.js
+++ b/test/ipld-dag-cbor.js
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ module.exports = (repo) => {
           expect(err).to.not.exist()
           expect(result.value).to.eql('I am 1')
           expect(result.remainderPath).to.eql('')
+          expect(result.cid).to.deep.eql(cid1)
 
           done()
         })
diff --git a/test/ipld-dag-pb.js b/test/ipld-dag-pb.js
index 749bf73..0bbff8c 100644
--- a/test/ipld-dag-pb.js
+++ b/test/ipld-dag-pb.js
@@ -249,6 +249,15 @@ module.exports = (repo) => {
           expect(result.value).to.eql({
             '/': 'QmS149H7EbyMuZ2wtEF1sAd7gPwjj4rKAorweAjKMkxr8D'
           })
+          expect(result.cid).to.deep.equal(cid2)
+          done()
+        })
+      })
+
+      it('resolver.get value within nested scope (1 level) returns cid of node traversed to', (done) => {
+        resolver.get(cid2, 'Links/0/Hash/Data', (err, result) => {
+          expect(err).to.not.exist()
+          expect(result.cid).to.deep.equal(cid1)
           done()
         })
       })