diff --git a/backend/version.py b/backend/version.py
index 2a799c3..cbdf9da 100644
--- a/backend/version.py
+++ b/backend/version.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Shinkan Jinkendo Version Information
 
-APP_VERSION = "0.8.163"
+APP_VERSION = "0.8.164"
 BUILD_DATE = "2026-05-31"
 DB_SCHEMA_VERSION = "20260531071"
 
@@ -42,6 +42,13 @@ MODULE_VERSIONS = {
 }
 
 CHANGELOG = [
+    {
+        "version": "0.8.164",
+        "date": "2026-05-31",
+        "changes": [
+            "Planung/Übungspicker: Schnellanlage nutzt suggestExerciseAi (Anleitung, Kurzbeschreibung, Fähigkeiten); Fokusbereich Pflichtfeld.",
+        ],
+    },
     {
         "version": "0.8.163",
         "date": "2026-05-31",
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ExercisePickerModal.jsx b/frontend/src/components/ExercisePickerModal.jsx
index c869498..b9c5589 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/ExercisePickerModal.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/ExercisePickerModal.jsx
@@ -17,16 +17,13 @@ import {
 import SkillTreeMultiSelect from './SkillTreeMultiSelect'
 import ExerciseFocusRulePicker from './ExerciseFocusRulePicker'
 import CatalogRulePicker from './CatalogRulePicker'
+import { buildQuickCreateExercisePayload } from '../utils/exerciseAiQuickCreate'
 
 const PAGE_SIZE = 100
 const LEVEL_FILTER_OPTS = SKILL_LEVEL_OPTIONS.filter((o) => o.level != null)
 
 const INITIAL_FILTERS = { ...INITIAL_EXERCISE_LIST_FILTERS }
 
-/** Stub-Ziel für API-Validator (mind. Ziel oder Durchführung); Nutzer ergänzt Details in der Übungsbearbeitung. */
-const QUICK_CREATE_GOAL_PLACEHOLDER =
-  'Aus der Trainingsplanung angelegt — bitte Ziel und Durchführung in der Übungsbearbeitung ergänzen.'
-
 export default function ExercisePickerModal({
   open,
   onClose,
@@ -59,8 +56,10 @@ export default function ExercisePickerModal({
   const [multiPicked, setMultiPicked] = useState([])
   const [quickOpen, setQuickOpen] = useState(false)
   const [quickTitle, setQuickTitle] = useState('')
-  const [quickSummary, setQuickSummary] = useState('')
+  const [quickSketch, setQuickSketch] = useState('')
+  const [quickFocusAreaId, setQuickFocusAreaId] = useState('')
   const [quickSaving, setQuickSaving] = useState(false)
+  const [quickAiError, setQuickAiError] = useState('')
   const pickerScrollRef = useRef(null)
 
   const toggleMultiPick = (ex) => {
@@ -124,8 +123,10 @@ export default function ExercisePickerModal({
       setMultiPicked([])
       setQuickOpen(false)
       setQuickTitle('')
-      setQuickSummary('')
+      setQuickSketch('')
+      setQuickFocusAreaId('')
       setQuickSaving(false)
+      setQuickAiError('')
       return
     }
     setFilters(mergeExerciseListPrefsFromApi(user?.exercise_list_prefs))
@@ -291,25 +292,44 @@ export default function ExercisePickerModal({
       alert('Titel: mindestens 3 Zeichen.')
       return
     }
-    const summaryRaw = (quickSummary || '').trim()
+    const sketch = (quickSketch || '').trim()
+    if (!sketch) {
+      alert('Bitte eine kurze Skizze / Idee eingeben — die KI erzeugt daraus die Anleitung.')
+      return
+    }
+    const focusId = parseInt(String(quickFocusAreaId).trim(), 10)
+    if (!Number.isFinite(focusId) || focusId < 1) {
+      alert('Bitte einen Fokusbereich wählen (für Fähigkeiten-Vorschläge).')
+      return
+    }
+
+    const focusRow = (catalogs.focusAreas || []).find((x) => Number(x.id) === focusId)
+    const focusHint = (focusRow?.name || '').trim()
+
+    setQuickAiError('')
     setQuickSaving(true)
     try {
-      const created = await api.createExercise({
+      const aiRes = await api.suggestExerciseAi({
         title,
-        summary: summaryRaw || null,
-        goal: QUICK_CREATE_GOAL_PLACEHOLDER,
-        execution: null,
-        visibility: 'private',
-        status: 'draft',
-        equipment: [],
-        focus_areas_multi: [],
-        training_styles_multi: [],
-        training_types_multi: [],
-        target_groups_multi: [],
-        age_groups: [],
-        skills: [],
-        club_id: null,
+        goal: sketch,
+        execution: '',
+        preparation: '',
+        trainer_notes: '',
+        focus_area_hint: focusHint || undefined,
+        focus_areas_context: [{ focus_area_id: focusId, is_primary: true }],
+        include_summary: true,
+        include_skills: true,
+        include_instructions: true,
       })
+
+      const payload = buildQuickCreateExercisePayload({
+        title,
+        focusAreaId: focusId,
+        sketchPlain: sketch,
+        apiRes: aiRes,
+      })
+
+      const created = await api.createExercise(payload)
       if (!created?.id) {
         throw new Error('Anlegen fehlgeschlagen')
       }
@@ -321,7 +341,9 @@ export default function ExercisePickerModal({
       onClose()
     } catch (e) {
       console.error(e)
-      alert(e.message || 'Übung konnte nicht angelegt werden')
+      const msg = e?.message || String(e)
+      setQuickAiError(msg)
+      alert(msg || 'Übung konnte nicht angelegt werden')
     } finally {
       setQuickSaving(false)
     }
@@ -369,18 +391,18 @@ export default function ExercisePickerModal({
               onClick={() => setQuickOpen((v) => !v)}
               aria-expanded={quickOpen}
             >
-              {quickOpen ? 'Neue Übung ausblenden' : 'Neue Übung anlegen (Entwurf, privat)'}
+              {quickOpen ? 'Neue Übung ausblenden' : 'Neue Übung mit KI anlegen'}
             </button>
-            {quickOpen ? (
+              {quickOpen ? (
               <div style={{ marginTop: '12px', display: 'grid', gap: '10px' }}>
                 <p style={{ margin: 0, fontSize: '13px', color: 'var(--text2)', lineHeight: 1.45 }}>
-                  Wird mit Freigabelevel <strong>privat</strong> und Status <strong>Entwurf</strong> gespeichert und
-                  erscheint auf dem Dashboard zum Weiterbearbeiten. Nach dem Speichern wird die Übung direkt in den
-                  Ablauf übernommen.
+                  Die KI erzeugt aus Titel und Skizze <strong>Anleitung</strong> (Ziel, Durchführung, Vorbereitung,
+                  Trainer-Hinweise), eine <strong>Kurzbeschreibung</strong> und <strong>Fähigkeiten</strong>. Gespeichert
+                  als Entwurf (privat) und direkt in den Ablauf übernommen. Benötigt OpenRouter auf dem Server.
                 </p>
                 <div>
                   <label className="form-label" htmlFor="ex-picker-quick-title">
-                    Titel
+                    Titel *
                   </label>
                   <input
                     id="ex-picker-quick-title"
@@ -395,26 +417,53 @@ export default function ExercisePickerModal({
                   />
                 </div>
                 <div>
-                  <label className="form-label" htmlFor="ex-picker-quick-summary">
-                    Kurzbeschreibung
+                  <label className="form-label" htmlFor="ex-picker-quick-focus">
+                    Fokusbereich *
+                  </label>
+                  <select
+                    id="ex-picker-quick-focus"
+                    className="form-input"
+                    value={quickFocusAreaId}
+                    onChange={(e) => setQuickFocusAreaId(e.target.value)}
+                    disabled={!catalogsReady}
+                  >
+                    <option value="">— wählen —</option>
+                    {(catalogs.focusAreas || []).map((fa) => (
+                      <option key={fa.id} value={String(fa.id)}>
+                        {`${fa.icon ? `${fa.icon} ` : ''}${fa.name || `#${fa.id}`}`.trim()}
+                      </option>
+                    ))}
+                  </select>
+                </div>
+                <div>
+                  <label className="form-label" htmlFor="ex-picker-quick-sketch">
+                    Skizze / Idee *
                   </label>
                   <textarea
-                    id="ex-picker-quick-summary"
+                    id="ex-picker-quick-sketch"
                     className="form-input"
-                    rows={3}
-                    value={quickSummary}
-                    onChange={(e) => setQuickSummary(e.target.value)}
-                    placeholder="Optional: grobe Idee, Kontext aus der Planung …"
+                    rows={4}
+                    value={quickSketch}
+                    onChange={(e) => setQuickSketch(e.target.value)}
+                    placeholder="Kurze Beschreibung: Ablauf, Material, Ziel der Übung …"
                   />
                 </div>
+                {quickAiError ? (
+                  <p style={{ margin: 0, fontSize: '13px', color: 'var(--danger)' }}>{quickAiError}</p>
+                ) : null}
                 <div style={{ display: 'flex', flexWrap: 'wrap', gap: '8px', justifyContent: 'flex-end' }}>
                   <button
                     type="button"
                     className="btn btn-primary"
-                    disabled={quickSaving || (quickTitle || '').trim().length < 3}
+                    disabled={
+                      quickSaving ||
+                      (quickTitle || '').trim().length < 3 ||
+                      !(quickSketch || '').trim() ||
+                      !quickFocusAreaId
+                    }
                     onClick={submitQuickCreate}
                   >
-                    {quickSaving ? 'Wird angelegt…' : 'Entwurf anlegen und übernehmen'}
+                    {quickSaving ? 'KI erzeugt Übung…' : 'Mit KI anlegen und übernehmen'}
                   </button>
                 </div>
               </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/utils/exerciseAiQuickCreate.js b/frontend/src/utils/exerciseAiQuickCreate.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a1ae1d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/utils/exerciseAiQuickCreate.js
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+/**
+ * KI-gestützte Schnellanlage einer Übung (Planung / ExercisePickerModal).
+ */
+import { stripHtmlToText } from './htmlUtils'
+import { normalizeSkillLevelSlug } from '../constants/skillLevels'
+import {
+  EXERCISE_SKILL_INTENSITY_DEFAULT,
+  normalizeExerciseSkillIntensity,
+} from '../constants/exerciseSkillIntensity'
+
+function escapeHtmlText(s) {
+  return String(s)
+    .replace(/&/g, '&amp;')
+    .replace(/</g, '&lt;')
+    .replace(/>/g, '&gt;')
+    .replace(/"/g, '&quot;')
+}
+
+/** Plaintext → Absätze für RichTextEditor / API. */
+export function aiPlainTextToMinimalHtml(text) {
+  const raw = String(text || '').trim()
+  if (!raw) return ''
+  const parts = raw.split(/\n+/).map((p) => p.trim()).filter(Boolean)
+  const paras = parts.length ? parts : [raw]
+  return paras.map((p) => `<p>${escapeHtmlText(p)}</p>`).join('')
+}
+
+export function normalizeAiSkillRowFromApi(sug) {
+  const sid = Number(sug?.skill_id)
+  if (!Number.isFinite(sid) || sid < 1) return null
+  return {
+    skill_id: sid,
+    intensity: normalizeExerciseSkillIntensity(sug.intensity) || EXERCISE_SKILL_INTENSITY_DEFAULT,
+    required_level: normalizeSkillLevelSlug(sug.required_level) || 'grundlagen',
+    target_level:
+      normalizeSkillLevelSlug(sug.target_level) ||
+      normalizeSkillLevelSlug(sug.required_level) ||
+      'grundlagen',
+    is_primary: !!sug.is_primary,
+    ai_suggested: true,
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Baut createExercise-Payload aus suggestExerciseAi-Antwort.
+ * @throws {Error} wenn Ziel/Durchführung nach KI leer wären
+ */
+export function buildQuickCreateExercisePayload({ title, focusAreaId, sketchPlain, apiRes }) {
+  const sketchHtml = aiPlainTextToMinimalHtml(sketchPlain)
+  const fields = apiRes?.instructions?.fields || {}
+
+  let goal = (fields.goal || '').trim() || sketchHtml
+  let execution = (fields.execution || '').trim()
+  const prep = (fields.preparation || '').trim() || null
+  const trainerNotes = (fields.trainer_notes || '').trim() || null
+
+  if (!stripHtmlToText(goal).trim() && !stripHtmlToText(execution).trim()) {
+    throw new Error('KI lieferte keine verwertbare Anleitung (Ziel/Durchführung leer).')
+  }
+  if (!stripHtmlToText(goal).trim()) goal = execution
+  if (!stripHtmlToText(execution).trim()) execution = goal
+
+  let summary = null
+  if (apiRes?.summary?.text) {
+    const sumHtml = aiPlainTextToMinimalHtml(apiRes.summary.text)
+    if (sumHtml) summary = sumHtml
+  }
+
+  const skills = []
+  if (Array.isArray(apiRes?.skills)) {
+    for (const sug of apiRes.skills) {
+      const row = normalizeAiSkillRowFromApi(sug)
+      if (row) skills.push(row)
+    }
+  }
+
+  const fid = Number(focusAreaId)
+  if (!Number.isFinite(fid) || fid < 1) {
+    throw new Error('Fokusbereich ist erforderlich.')
+  }
+
+  return {
+    title: (title || '').trim(),
+    summary,
+    goal,
+    execution,
+    preparation: prep,
+    trainer_notes: trainerNotes,
+    visibility: 'private',
+    status: 'draft',
+    equipment: [],
+    focus_areas_multi: [{ focus_area_id: fid, is_primary: true }],
+    training_styles_multi: [],
+    training_types_multi: [],
+    target_groups_multi: [],
+    age_groups: [],
+    skills,
+    club_id: null,
+  }
+}