| name | using-superpowers |
| description | MANDATORY — Read this skill FIRST at the start of EVERY conversation before any response or action |
Using Superpowers
If you were dispatched as a subagent to execute a specific task, skip this skill.
Rule
Invoke the relevant Superpowers skill(s) before any response or action. If there is even a small chance a skill applies, use it.
User instructions always override skills.
Workflow map
| Situation | Skill |
|---|
| New feature / design / creative work | brainstorming |
| Approved design, need implementation plan | writing-plans |
| Plan exists, run it in this session | subagent-driven-development |
| Plan exists, run it in fresh parallel sessions | executing-plans |
| Writing or fixing code with tests first | test-driven-development |
| Bug, error, unexpected behavior | systematic-debugging |
| Between tasks / implementation complete | requesting-code-review |
| Ready to finish | verification-before-completion then finishing-a-development-branch |
| Isolated workspace needed | using-git-worktrees |
| Writing a new skill | writing-skills |
How to invoke
Use the OpenCode skill tool: skill({ name: "brainstorming" }) etc.
Tool mapping
TodoWrite → todowrite- Subagent →
task with subagent_type: "general"
Skill → skill- Read →
read
- Edit →
apply_patch
- Bash →
bash
- Search →
grep, glob
- Fetch →
webfetch
