diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/groups/popover/group-popover.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/groups/popover/group-popover.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..776506f99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/groups/popover/group-popover.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { defineMessages, useIntl } from 'react-intl';
+import { Link } from 'react-router-dom';
+
+import { Button, Divider, HStack, Popover, Stack, Text } from 'soapbox/components/ui';
+import GroupMemberCount from 'soapbox/features/group/components/group-member-count';
+import GroupPrivacy from 'soapbox/features/group/components/group-privacy';
+
+import GroupAvatar from '../group-avatar';
+
+import type { Group } from 'soapbox/schemas';
+
+interface IGroupPopoverContainer {
+  children: React.ReactElement<any, string | React.JSXElementConstructor<any>>
+  isEnabled: boolean
+  group: Group
+}
+
+const messages = defineMessages({
+  title: { id: 'group.popover.title', defaultMessage: 'Membership required' },
+  summary: { id: 'group.popover.summary', defaultMessage: 'You must be a member of the group in order to reply to this status.' },
+  action: { id: 'group.popover.action', defaultMessage: 'View Group' },
+});
+
+const GroupPopover = (props: IGroupPopoverContainer) => {
+  const { children, group, isEnabled } = props;
+
+  const intl = useIntl();
+
+  if (!isEnabled) {
+    return children;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <Popover
+      interaction='click'
+      referenceElementClassName='cursor-pointer'
+      content={
+        <Stack space={4} className='w-80'>
+          <Stack
+            className='relative h-60 rounded-lg bg-white dark:border-primary-800 dark:bg-primary-900'
+            data-testid='group-card'
+          >
+            {/* Group Cover Image */}
+            <Stack grow className='relative basis-1/2 rounded-t-lg bg-primary-100 dark:bg-gray-800'>
+              {group.header && (
+                <img
+                  className='absolute inset-0 h-full w-full rounded-t-lg object-cover'
+                  src={group.header}
+                  alt=''
+                />
+              )}
+            </Stack>
+
+            {/* Group Avatar */}
+            <div className='absolute top-1/2 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2'>
+              <GroupAvatar group={group} size={64} withRing />
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Group Info */}
+            <Stack alignItems='center' justifyContent='end' grow className='basis-1/2 py-4' space={0.5}>
+              <Text size='lg' weight='bold' dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: group.display_name_html }} />
+
+              <HStack className='text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-600' space={2} wrap>
+                <GroupPrivacy group={group} />
+                <GroupMemberCount group={group} />
+              </HStack>
+            </Stack>
+          </Stack>
+
+          <Divider />
+
+          <Stack space={0.5} className='px-4'>
+            <Text weight='semibold'>
+              {intl.formatMessage(messages.title)}
+            </Text>
+            <Text theme='muted'>
+              {intl.formatMessage(messages.summary)}
+            </Text>
+          </Stack>
+
+          <div className='px-4 pb-4'>
+            <Link to={`/groups/${group.id}`}>
+              <Button type='button' theme='secondary' block>
+                {intl.formatMessage(messages.action)}
+              </Button>
+            </Link>
+          </div>
+        </Stack>
+      }
+      isFlush
+      children={
+        <div className='inline-block'>{children}</div>
+      }
+    />
+  );
+};
+
+export default GroupPopover;
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/status-action-bar.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/status-action-bar.tsx
index a17dc7194..2938e91e7 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/components/status-action-bar.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/status-action-bar.tsx
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import { isLocal, isRemote } from 'soapbox/utils/accounts';
 import copy from 'soapbox/utils/copy';
 import { getReactForStatus, reduceEmoji } from 'soapbox/utils/emoji-reacts';
 
+import GroupPopover from './groups/popover/group-popover';
+
 import type { Menu } from 'soapbox/components/dropdown-menu';
 import type { Account, Group, Status } from 'soapbox/types/entities';
 
@@ -617,14 +619,19 @@ const StatusActionBar: React.FC<IStatusActionBar> = ({
         grow={space === 'expand'}
         onClick={e => e.stopPropagation()}
       >
-        <StatusActionButton
-          title={replyTitle}
-          icon={require('@tabler/icons/message-circle-2.svg')}
-          onClick={handleReplyClick}
-          count={replyCount}
-          text={withLabels ? intl.formatMessage(messages.reply) : undefined}
-          disabled={replyDisabled}
-        />
+        <GroupPopover
+          group={status.group as any}
+          isEnabled={replyDisabled}
+        >
+          <StatusActionButton
+            title={replyTitle}
+            icon={require('@tabler/icons/message-circle-2.svg')}
+            onClick={handleReplyClick}
+            count={replyCount}
+            text={withLabels ? intl.formatMessage(messages.reply) : undefined}
+            disabled={replyDisabled}
+          />
+        </GroupPopover>
 
         {(features.quotePosts && me) ? (
           <DropdownMenu
diff --git a/app/soapbox/components/ui/popover/popover.tsx b/app/soapbox/components/ui/popover/popover.tsx
index 51dc19b4c..7700f8149 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/components/ui/popover/popover.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/components/ui/popover/popover.tsx
@@ -1,18 +1,28 @@
 import {
   arrow,
+  autoPlacement,
   FloatingArrow,
   offset,
   useClick,
   useDismiss,
   useFloating,
+  useHover,
   useInteractions,
   useTransitionStyles,
 } from '@floating-ui/react';
+import clsx from 'clsx';
 import React, { useRef, useState } from 'react';
 
 interface IPopover {
   children: React.ReactElement<any, string | React.JSXElementConstructor<any>>
+  /** The content of the popover */
   content: React.ReactNode
+  /** Should we remove padding on the Popover */
+  isFlush?: boolean
+  /** Should the popover trigger via click or hover */
+  interaction?: 'click' | 'hover'
+  /** Add a class to the reference (trigger) element */
+  referenceElementClassName?: string
 }
 
 /**
@@ -22,7 +32,7 @@ interface IPopover {
  * of information.
  */
 const Popover: React.FC<IPopover> = (props) => {
-  const { children, content } = props;
+  const { children, content, referenceElementClassName, interaction = 'hover', isFlush = false } = props;
 
   const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = useState<boolean>(false);
 
@@ -33,6 +43,9 @@ const Popover: React.FC<IPopover> = (props) => {
     onOpenChange: setIsOpen,
     placement: 'top',
     middleware: [
+      autoPlacement({
+        allowedPlacements: ['top', 'bottom'],
+      }),
       offset(10),
       arrow({
         element: arrowRef,
@@ -40,8 +53,6 @@ const Popover: React.FC<IPopover> = (props) => {
     ],
   });
 
-  const click = useClick(context);
-  const dismiss = useDismiss(context);
   const { isMounted, styles } = useTransitionStyles(context, {
     initial: {
       opacity: 0,
@@ -53,8 +64,13 @@ const Popover: React.FC<IPopover> = (props) => {
     },
   });
 
+  const click = useClick(context, { enabled: interaction === 'click' });
+  const hover = useHover(context, { enabled: interaction === 'hover' });
+  const dismiss = useDismiss(context);
+
   const { getReferenceProps, getFloatingProps } = useInteractions([
     click,
+    hover,
     dismiss,
   ]);
 
@@ -63,7 +79,7 @@ const Popover: React.FC<IPopover> = (props) => {
       {React.cloneElement(children, {
         ref: refs.setReference,
         ...getReferenceProps(),
-        className: 'cursor-help',
+        className: clsx(children.props.className, referenceElementClassName),
       })}
 
       {(isMounted) && (
@@ -75,12 +91,22 @@ const Popover: React.FC<IPopover> = (props) => {
             left: x ?? 0,
             ...styles,
           }}
-          className='rounded-lg bg-white p-6 shadow-2xl dark:bg-gray-900 dark:ring-2 dark:ring-primary-700'
+          className={
+            clsx({
+              'z-40 rounded-lg bg-white shadow-2xl dark:bg-gray-900 dark:ring-2 dark:ring-primary-700': true,
+              'p-6': !isFlush,
+            })
+          }
           {...getFloatingProps()}
         >
           {content}
 
-          <FloatingArrow ref={arrowRef} context={context} className='fill-white dark:hidden' />
+          <FloatingArrow
+            ref={arrowRef}
+            context={context}
+            className='-ml-2 fill-white dark:hidden' /** -ml-2 to fix offcenter arrow */
+            tipRadius={3}
+          />
         </div>
       )}
     </>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/features/group/components/group-privacy.tsx b/app/soapbox/features/group/components/group-privacy.tsx
index d4f1b5b90..952c8bd49 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/features/group/components/group-privacy.tsx
+++ b/app/soapbox/features/group/components/group-privacy.tsx
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ interface IGroupPolicy {
 
 const GroupPrivacy = ({ group }: IGroupPolicy) => (
   <Popover
+    referenceElementClassName='cursor-help'
     content={
       <Stack space={4} alignItems='center' className='w-72'>
         <div className='rounded-full bg-gray-200 p-3 dark:bg-gray-800'>
diff --git a/app/soapbox/locales/en.json b/app/soapbox/locales/en.json
index c37af2b27..ce45fc577 100644
--- a/app/soapbox/locales/en.json
+++ b/app/soapbox/locales/en.json
@@ -787,6 +787,9 @@
   "group.leave": "Leave Group",
   "group.leave.success": "Left the group",
   "group.manage": "Manage Group",
+  "group.popover.action": "View Group",
+  "group.popover.summary": "You must be a member of the group in order to reply to this status.",
+  "group.popover.title": "Membership required",
   "group.privacy.locked": "Private",
   "group.privacy.locked.full": "Private Group",
   "group.privacy.locked.info": "Discoverable. Users can join after their request is approved.",