diff --git a/command.go b/command.go
index 2e4996056..29100bc97 100644
--- a/command.go
+++ b/command.go
@@ -274,10 +274,10 @@ func writeCmd(wr *proto.Writer, cmd Cmder) error {
 	return wr.WriteArgs(cmd.Args())
 }
 
-// cmdFirstKeyPos returns the position of the first key in the command's arguments.
-// If the command does not have a key, it returns 0.
-// TODO: Use the data in CommandInfo to determine the first key position.
-func cmdFirstKeyPos(cmd Cmder) int {
+// cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo returns the first key position in a command's args (0 if none).
+// Uses CommandInfo.FirstKeyPos when available (via cache peek, no network call), falling
+// back to a hardcoded table. eval/evalsha variants are resolved from the runtime numkeys arg.
+func cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo(cmd Cmder, info *CommandInfo) int {
 	if pos := cmd.firstKeyPos(); pos != 0 {
 		return int(pos)
 	}
@@ -296,14 +296,20 @@ func cmdFirstKeyPos(cmd Cmder) int {
 		}
 
 		return 0
-	case "publish":
-		return 1
 	case "memory":
 		// https://github.com/redis/redis/issues/7493
 		if cmd.stringArg(1) == "usage" {
 			return 2
 		}
+		// CommandInfo (if available) gives the correct answer
+		// otherwise the hardcoded fallback applies.
 	}
+
+	// Use CommandInfo cache when warm (in-memory only, no extra round-trips).
+	if info != nil {
+		return int(info.FirstKeyPos)
+	}
+
 	return 1
 }
 
@@ -4896,7 +4902,7 @@ type cmdsInfoCache struct {
 	fn func(ctx context.Context) (map[string]*CommandInfo, error)
 
 	once        internal.Once
-	refreshLock sync.Mutex
+	refreshLock sync.RWMutex
 	cmds        map[string]*CommandInfo
 }
 
@@ -4936,6 +4942,17 @@ func (c *cmdsInfoCache) Refresh() {
 	c.once = internal.Once{}
 }
 
+// Peek returns the cached CommandInfo map without triggering a Redis round-trip.
+// Returns nil when the cache is cold; callers should fall back to other heuristics.
+func (c *cmdsInfoCache) Peek() map[string]*CommandInfo {
+	if c == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	c.refreshLock.RLock()
+	defer c.refreshLock.RUnlock()
+	return c.cmds
+}
+
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 const requestPolicy = "request_policy"
 const responsePolicy = "response_policy"
diff --git a/osscluster.go b/osscluster.go
index ca72f68bf..c3abee36b 100644
--- a/osscluster.go
+++ b/osscluster.go
@@ -1915,7 +1915,7 @@ func (c *ClusterClient) slottedKeyedCommands(ctx context.Context, cmds []Cmder)
 
 	prefferedRandomSlot := -1
 	for _, cmd := range cmds {
-		if cmdFirstKeyPos(cmd) == 0 {
+		if cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo(cmd, c.cmdInfoPeek(cmd.Name())) == 0 {
 			continue
 		}
 
@@ -2305,13 +2305,22 @@ func (c *ClusterClient) cmdInfo(ctx context.Context, name string) *CommandInfo {
 	return info
 }
 
+// cmdInfoPeek returns the cached CommandInfo for the named command without
+// triggering a round-trip to Redis. It returns nil when the cache is cold.
+func (c *ClusterClient) cmdInfoPeek(name string) *CommandInfo {
+	if cmds := c.cmdsInfoCache.Peek(); cmds != nil {
+		return cmds[name]
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (c *ClusterClient) cmdSlot(cmd Cmder, prefferedSlot int) int {
 	args := cmd.Args()
 	if args[0] == "cluster" && (args[1] == "getkeysinslot" || args[1] == "countkeysinslot") {
 		return args[2].(int)
 	}
 
-	return cmdSlot(cmd, cmdFirstKeyPos(cmd), prefferedSlot)
+	return cmdSlot(cmd, cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo(cmd, c.cmdInfoPeek(cmd.Name())), prefferedSlot)
 }
 
 func cmdSlot(cmd Cmder, pos int, prefferedRandomSlot int) int {
diff --git a/osscluster_router.go b/osscluster_router.go
index c43c33f69..184f85a3d 100644
--- a/osscluster_router.go
+++ b/osscluster_router.go
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ func (c *ClusterClient) executeOnAllShards(ctx context.Context, cmd Cmder, polic
 // executeMultiShard handles commands that operate on multiple keys across shards
 func (c *ClusterClient) executeMultiShard(ctx context.Context, cmd Cmder, policy *routing.CommandPolicy) error {
 	args := cmd.Args()
-	firstKeyPos := int(cmdFirstKeyPos(cmd))
+	firstKeyPos := cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo(cmd, c.cmdInfoPeek(cmd.Name()))
 	stepCount := int(cmd.stepCount())
 	if stepCount == 0 {
 		stepCount = 1 // Default to 1 if not set
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ func (c *ClusterClient) executeMultiSlot(ctx context.Context, cmd Cmder, slotMap
 // createSlotSpecificCommand creates a new command for a specific slot's keys
 func (c *ClusterClient) createSlotSpecificCommand(ctx context.Context, originalCmd Cmder, keys []string) Cmder {
 	originalArgs := originalCmd.Args()
-	firstKeyPos := int(cmdFirstKeyPos(originalCmd))
+	firstKeyPos := cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo(originalCmd, c.cmdInfoPeek(originalCmd.Name()))
 
 	// Build new args with only the specified keys
 	newArgs := make([]interface{}, 0, firstKeyPos+len(keys))
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ func (c *ClusterClient) createAggregator(policy *routing.CommandPolicy, cmd Cmde
 	}
 
 	if !isKeyed {
-		firstKeyPos := cmdFirstKeyPos(cmd)
+		firstKeyPos := cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo(cmd, c.cmdInfoPeek(cmd.Name()))
 		isKeyed = firstKeyPos > 0
 	}
 
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ func (c *ClusterClient) pickArbitraryNode(ctx context.Context) *clusterNode {
 
 // hasKeys checks if a command operates on keys
 func (c *ClusterClient) hasKeys(cmd Cmder) bool {
-	firstKeyPos := cmdFirstKeyPos(cmd)
+	firstKeyPos := cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo(cmd, c.cmdInfoPeek(cmd.Name()))
 	return firstKeyPos > 0
 }
 
diff --git a/ring.go b/ring.go
index ab4d00acb..3ee0bf436 100644
--- a/ring.go
+++ b/ring.go
@@ -771,8 +771,17 @@ func (c *Ring) cmdsInfo(ctx context.Context) (map[string]*CommandInfo, error) {
 	return nil, firstErr
 }
 
+// cmdInfoPeek returns the cached CommandInfo for the named command without
+// triggering a round-trip to Redis. It returns nil when the cache is cold.
+func (c *Ring) cmdInfoPeek(name string) *CommandInfo {
+	if cmds := c.cmdsInfoCache.Peek(); cmds != nil {
+		return cmds[name]
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (c *Ring) cmdShard(cmd Cmder) (*ringShard, error) {
-	pos := cmdFirstKeyPos(cmd)
+	pos := cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo(cmd, c.cmdInfoPeek(cmd.Name()))
 	if pos == 0 {
 		return c.sharding.Random()
 	}
@@ -838,9 +847,14 @@ func (c *Ring) generalProcessPipeline(
 	}
 
 	cmdsMap := make(map[string][]Cmder)
+	cachedInfo := c.cmdsInfoCache.Peek()
 
 	for _, cmd := range cmds {
-		hash := cmd.stringArg(cmdFirstKeyPos(cmd))
+		var info *CommandInfo
+		if cachedInfo != nil {
+			info = cachedInfo[cmd.Name()]
+		}
+		hash := cmd.stringArg(cmdFirstKeyPosWithInfo(cmd, info))
 		if hash != "" {
 			hash = c.sharding.Hash(hash)
 		}