diff --git a/errors.go b/errors.go
index 161aea25..68ba6d98 100644
--- a/errors.go
+++ b/errors.go
@@ -109,13 +109,93 @@ func New(message string) error {
 // Errorf formats according to a format specifier and returns the string
 // as a value that satisfies error.
 // Errorf also records the stack trace at the point it was called.
+// If the format specifier includes a %w verb with an error operand,
+// the returned error will implement an Unwrap method returning the operand.
 func Errorf(format string, args ...interface{}) error {
+	err := fmt.Errorf(format, args...)
+	if u, ok := err.(interface{ Unwrap() error }); ok {
+		return &wrapError{
+			msg:   err.Error(),
+			err:   u.Unwrap(),
+			stack: callers(),
+		}
+	}
+	if u, ok := err.(interface{ Unwrap() []error }); ok {
+		return &wrapErrors{
+			msg:   err.Error(),
+			errs:  u.Unwrap(),
+			stack: callers(),
+		}
+	}
 	return &fundamental{
-		msg:   fmt.Sprintf(format, args...),
+		msg:   err.Error(),
 		stack: callers(),
 	}
 }
 
+type wrapError struct {
+	msg string
+	err error
+	*stack
+}
+
+func (w *wrapError) Error() string { return w.msg }
+
+func (w *wrapError) Cause() error { return w.err }
+
+// Unwrap provides compatibility for Go 1.13 error chains.
+func (w *wrapError) Unwrap() error { return w.err }
+
+func (w *wrapError) Format(s fmt.State, verb rune) {
+	switch verb {
+	case 'v':
+		if s.Flag('+') {
+			io.WriteString(s, w.msg)
+			w.stack.Format(s, verb)
+			return
+		}
+		fallthrough
+	case 's':
+		io.WriteString(s, w.msg)
+	case 'q':
+		fmt.Fprintf(s, "%q", w.msg)
+	}
+}
+
+type wrapErrors struct {
+	msg  string
+	errs []error
+	*stack
+}
+
+func (w *wrapErrors) Error() string { return w.msg }
+
+func (w *wrapErrors) Cause() error {
+	if len(w.errs) > 0 {
+		return w.errs[0]
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// Unwrap provides compatibility for Go 1.20 error chains.
+func (w *wrapErrors) Unwrap() []error { return w.errs }
+
+func (w *wrapErrors) Format(s fmt.State, verb rune) {
+	switch verb {
+	case 'v':
+		if s.Flag('+') {
+			io.WriteString(s, w.msg)
+			w.stack.Format(s, verb)
+			return
+		}
+		fallthrough
+	case 's':
+		io.WriteString(s, w.msg)
+	case 'q':
+		fmt.Fprintf(s, "%q", w.msg)
+	}
+}
+
 // fundamental is an error that has a message and a stack, but no caller.
 type fundamental struct {
 	msg string
diff --git a/errors_test.go b/errors_test.go
index 2089b2f7..bf411a3d 100644
--- a/errors_test.go
+++ b/errors_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"reflect"
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
 )
 
@@ -139,6 +140,10 @@ func TestErrorf(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{Errorf("read error without format specifiers"), "read error without format specifiers"},
 		{Errorf("read error with %d format specifier", 1), "read error with 1 format specifier"},
+		{Errorf("read error: %w", io.EOF), "read error: EOF"},
+		{Errorf("%w: client error", io.EOF), "EOF: client error"},
+		{Errorf("read %d bytes error: %w", 42, io.EOF), "read 42 bytes error: EOF"},
+		{Errorf("%w", io.EOF), "EOF"},
 	}
 
 	for _, tt := range tests {
@@ -149,6 +154,107 @@ func TestErrorf(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestErrorfWrapping(t *testing.T) {
+	base := errors.New("base error")
+	wrapped := Errorf("wrapped: %w", base)
+
+	// Verify Unwrap() error
+	u, ok := wrapped.(interface{ Unwrap() error })
+	if !ok {
+		t.Fatal("expected wrapped error to implement Unwrap() error")
+	}
+	if got := u.Unwrap(); got != base {
+		t.Errorf("Unwrap() = %v, want %v", got, base)
+	}
+
+	// Verify Cause() error
+	c, ok := wrapped.(interface{ Cause() error })
+	if !ok {
+		t.Fatal("expected wrapped error to implement Cause() error")
+	}
+	if got := c.Cause(); got != base {
+		t.Errorf("Cause() = %v, want %v", got, base)
+	}
+	if got := Cause(wrapped); got != base {
+		t.Errorf("Cause(wrapped) = %v, want %v", got, base)
+	}
+
+	// Verify nested Cause and Unwrap chains
+	outer := Errorf("outer: %w", wrapped)
+	uOuter, ok := outer.(interface{ Unwrap() error })
+	if !ok {
+		t.Fatal("expected outer error to implement Unwrap() error")
+	}
+	if got := uOuter.Unwrap(); got != wrapped {
+		t.Errorf("outer.Unwrap() = %v, want %v", got, wrapped)
+	}
+	if got := Cause(outer); got != base {
+		t.Errorf("Cause(outer) = %v, want %v", got, base)
+	}
+
+	// Verify non-%w does not implement Unwrap() error
+	plain := Errorf("plain %s", "error")
+	if _, ok := plain.(interface{ Unwrap() error }); ok {
+		t.Errorf("Errorf without %%w should not implement Unwrap() error")
+	}
+
+	// Verify %w with nil error operand
+	var nilErr error
+	wrapNil := Errorf("wrap nil: %w", nilErr)
+	uNil, ok := wrapNil.(interface{ Unwrap() error })
+	if !ok {
+		t.Fatal("expected wrapNil to implement Unwrap() error")
+	}
+	if got := uNil.Unwrap(); got != nil {
+		t.Errorf("wrapNil.Unwrap() = %v, want nil", got)
+	}
+
+	// Verify StackTrace
+	st, ok := wrapped.(interface{ StackTrace() StackTrace })
+	if !ok {
+		t.Fatal("expected wrapped error to implement StackTrace()")
+	}
+	if len(st.StackTrace()) == 0 {
+		t.Error("expected non-empty stack trace")
+	}
+
+	// Verify formatting verbs
+	if got := fmt.Sprintf("%s", wrapped); got != "wrapped: base error" {
+		t.Errorf("%%s format = %q, want %q", got, "wrapped: base error")
+	}
+	if got := fmt.Sprintf("%v", wrapped); got != "wrapped: base error" {
+		t.Errorf("%%v format = %q, want %q", got, "wrapped: base error")
+	}
+	if got := fmt.Sprintf("%q", wrapped); got != `"wrapped: base error"` {
+		t.Errorf("%%q format = %q, want %q", got, `"wrapped: base error"`)
+	}
+	plusV := fmt.Sprintf("%+v", wrapped)
+	if !strings.Contains(plusV, "wrapped: base error") || !strings.Contains(plusV, "TestErrorfWrapping") {
+		t.Errorf("%%+v format missing expected message or stack: %q", plusV)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestErrorfMultiWrap(t *testing.T) {
+	err1 := errors.New("err1")
+	err2 := errors.New("err2")
+	multi := Errorf("first: %w, second: %w", err1, err2)
+
+	u, ok := multi.(interface{ Unwrap() []error })
+	if !ok {
+		t.Fatal("expected multi-wrapped error to implement Unwrap() []error")
+	}
+	errs := u.Unwrap()
+	if len(errs) != 2 || errs[0] != err1 || errs[1] != err2 {
+		t.Errorf("multi.Unwrap() = %v, want [%v, %v]", errs, err1, err2)
+	}
+	if got := Cause(multi); got != err1 {
+		t.Errorf("Cause(multi) = %v, want %v", got, err1)
+	}
+	if got := multi.Error(); got != "first: err1, second: err2" {
+		t.Errorf("multi.Error() = %q, want %q", got, "first: err1, second: err2")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestWithStackNil(t *testing.T) {
 	got := WithStack(nil)
 	if got != nil {
diff --git a/go113_test.go b/go113_test.go
index 4ea37e61..4b31f85d 100644
--- a/go113_test.go
+++ b/go113_test.go
@@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ func TestIs(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			want: true,
 		},
+		{
+			name: "errorf with %w",
+			args: args{
+				err:    Errorf("wrap it: %w", err),
+				target: err,
+			},
+			want: true,
+		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -121,6 +129,14 @@ func TestAs(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			want: true,
 		},
+		{
+			name: "errorf with %w",
+			args: args{
+				err:    Errorf("wrap it: %w", err),
+				target: new(customErr),
+			},
+			want: true,
+		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -167,6 +183,11 @@ func TestUnwrap(t *testing.T) {
 			args: args{err: fmt.Errorf("wrap: %w", err)},
 			want: err,
 		},
+		{
+			name: "errorf with %w",
+			args: args{err: Errorf("wrap: %w", err)},
+			want: err,
+		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {