diff --git a/dev-python/botocore/Manifest b/dev-python/botocore/Manifest
index 0734b6fda39ca..8100fb3226db6 100644
--- a/dev-python/botocore/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/botocore/Manifest
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ DIST botocore-1.43.62.gh.tar.gz 16820420 BLAKE2B f25361a48491104b819ab09b799e7e1
 DIST botocore-1.43.67.gh.tar.gz 16899850 BLAKE2B 43e61cd178f6bb6d3d8337b1220a13e529c23625d20afb14746b7e4594081dfc756b7eb0b9a01c051d29eda33ab260efe4eab92d71a9fe520453bd9f3184ff30 SHA512 ae3568397cb9845a9002dfe40dd6d9b205f2a204edabdb78814b77aed2c7b79758009745ae181b0b3982e90ee3ad329fa85f32438ead4ea6936aa6c9082b5e49
 DIST botocore-1.43.68.gh.tar.gz 16905676 BLAKE2B 1e8d2377106e2bafd2703c70a567a352d147fe80d37d60d5009126fc688b2569b0e130df752ef6cc3b3f75a66f43a1c080297cb46c72a0a83ce19804f6bf3ed6 SHA512 9e5733a6534f2229179eb451ee4d1bd629010b7db79e0926470b1835daf23a75a70d3d6287670984b1abdbb6826a87bf3c733a87692cdd534d06702620cd5a06
 DIST botocore-1.43.69.gh.tar.gz 16922876 BLAKE2B 648422a8e04d8a91b59a8248f8b84297511891eaa63a2aeffbccc929b642a04823f820eb5b80499e3edb62756fe66e8e28cdedfd23472bf938928d8db97fa82c SHA512 ad16fe1c40b1dfab2a5b6e1a0d5e9dad622b5b296772afcfdfcad4c62e677350a9433ea7a8cb6a861df58dd6c12c841d1e2a3691edfc9a991477a398471f71cf
+DIST botocore-1.43.70.gh.tar.gz 16949701 BLAKE2B 67d0ecd46c0330402e848466a1ddccd77e269f58fe1ee8c8fa6cbc8f79863c872b6c1a7dc413082b1721af2087ae5016bd3d4f89cc927f6620a60805450ce683 SHA512 7470392a27ff1b9c530a33146c1dcbc6326086e195cfc9ec1ccb20907c55dcb4f617fbf52a58ee35c84213ada07485bf1bdc23032bf893d356403763ae332831
diff --git a/dev-python/botocore/botocore-1.43.70.ebuild b/dev-python/botocore/botocore-1.43.70.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1714d2dfdc7fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/botocore/botocore-1.43.70.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..15} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1
+
+DESCRIPTION="Low-level, data-driven core of boto 3"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/boto/botocore/
+	https://pypi.org/project/botocore/
+"
+SRC_URI="
+	https://github.com/boto/botocore/archive/${PV}.tar.gz
+		-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
+"
+
+LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc ~x86"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	<dev-python/jmespath-2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/python-dateutil[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	>=dev-python/urllib3-1.25.4[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+# unbundled packages
+RDEPEND+="
+	dev-python/requests[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		dev-python/jsonschema[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	)
+"
+
+EPYTEST_PLUGINS=()
+EPYTEST_XDIST=1
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+src_prepare() {
+	# unpin deps
+	sed -i -e "s:>=.*':':" setup.py || die
+
+	# unbundle deps
+	rm -r botocore/vendored || die
+	find -name '*.py' -exec sed -i \
+		-e 's:from botocore[.]vendored import:import:' \
+		-e 's:from botocore[.]vendored[.]:from :' \
+		{} + || die
+
+	distutils-r1_src_prepare
+}
+
+python_test() {
+	local EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+		# rely on bundled six
+		tests/functional/test_six_imports.py::test_no_bare_six_imports
+		tests/functional/test_six_threading.py::test_six_thread_safety
+	)
+
+	epytest tests/{functional,unit}
+}