diff --git a/packages/formatters/__tests__/escapers.test.ts b/packages/formatters/__tests__/escapers.test.ts
index 280dc4d1a392..a5d69763ced3 100644
--- a/packages/formatters/__tests__/escapers.test.ts
+++ b/packages/formatters/__tests__/escapers.test.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ const testURLs = [
 	'https://example.com/name_with_underscores',
 	'https://example.com/name__with__underscores',
 	'https://example.com/name_with_underscores_and__double__underscores',
+	'https://*.example.com/globbed/*',
+	'https://example.com/*before*/>/*after*',
 ];
 
 describe('Markdown escapers', () => {
@@ -87,6 +89,16 @@ describe('Markdown escapers', () => {
 		test('url', () => {
 			for (const url of testURLs) expect(escapeItalic(url)).toBe(url);
 		});
+
+		test('after-url', () => {
+			const url = '<https://example.com>';
+			for (const [input, output] of [
+				['*hi*', '\\*hi\\*'],
+				['_hi_', '\\_hi\\_'],
+			]) {
+				expect(escapeItalic(url + input)).toBe(url + output);
+			}
+		});
 	});
 
 	describe('escapeUnderline', () => {
diff --git a/packages/formatters/src/escapers.ts b/packages/formatters/src/escapers.ts
index bceaf484f1d9..b1f0b028a226 100644
--- a/packages/formatters/src/escapers.ts
+++ b/packages/formatters/src/escapers.ts
@@ -212,15 +212,21 @@ export function escapeInlineCode(text: string): string {
  */
 export function escapeItalic(text: string): string {
 	let idx = 0;
-	const newText = text.replaceAll(/(?<=^|[^*])\*([^*]|\*\*|$)/g, (_, match) => {
-		if (match === '**') return ++idx % 2 ? `\\*${match}` : `${match}\\*`;
-		return `\\*${match}`;
-	});
+	const newText = text.replaceAll(
+		/(?<=^|[^*])(?<!(?<!<)https?:\/\/\S*|<https?:\/\/[^\s>]*)\*([^*]|\*\*|$)/g,
+		(_, match) => {
+			if (match === '**') return ++idx % 2 ? `\\*${match}` : `${match}\\*`;
+			return `\\*${match}`;
+		},
+	);
 	idx = 0;
-	return newText.replaceAll(/(?<=^|[^_])(?<!<a?:.+|https?:\/\/\S+)_(?!:\d+>)([^_]|__|$)/g, (_, match) => {
-		if (match === '__') return ++idx % 2 ? `\\_${match}` : `${match}\\_`;
-		return `\\_${match}`;
-	});
+	return newText.replaceAll(
+		/(?<=^|[^_])(?<!<a?:.+|(?<!<)https?:\/\/\S*|<https?:\/\/[^\s>]*)_(?!:\d+>)([^_]|__|$)/g,
+		(_, match) => {
+			if (match === '__') return ++idx % 2 ? `\\_${match}` : `${match}\\_`;
+			return `\\_${match}`;
+		},
+	);
 }
 
 /**