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using-superpowers

Enforces mandatory skill discovery and usage before task execution.

1|Updated Nov 17, 2025
Search Tags:#workflow#checklist#skills#protocol#ai agent#task execution
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nimeshgurung/artifact-hub-collections --skill using-superpowers-nimeshgurung
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: using-superpowers
Source: https://github.com/nimeshgurung/artifact-hub-collections/tree/main/skills/raw/obra/superpowers/skills/using-superpowers
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nimeshgurung/artifact-hub-collections --skill using-superpowers-nimeshgurung

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures you consistently leverage AI capabilities by establishing mandatory workflows for skill discovery and execution, preventing common rationalizations that lead to AI failure.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Mandatory Skill Usage: Enforces the use of relevant skills before any task execution.
  • Structured Workflow Adherence: Mandates brainstorming before coding and using the Skill tool for execution.
  • Checklist Integration: Requires creating TodoWrite todos for any skill checklist items.
  • Use Case: When starting any new request, this skill acts as a gatekeeper, ensuring you first identify and utilize the most appropriate AI skill to complete the task efficiently and correctly.

Quick Start

Always check for and use relevant skills before starting any task.

Frequently Asked Questions about using-superpowers

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I enforce a mandatory workflow for AI agent task execution?▼

To enforce mandatory AI agent task execution workflows, this skill establishes a protocol requiring skill identification and tool-based execution before starting any request. It acts as a gatekeeper to ensure agents discover and utilize the most appropriate capabilities first.

Why does my AI agent fail tasks by skipping the brainstorming phase before coding?▼

AI agents fail by skipping brainstorming due to common rationalizations. This skill prevents task failure by mandating structured workflow adherence, requiring brainstorming before coding and enforcing process discipline through protocol checks.

How do I integrate AI skill checklists with TodoWrite for task tracking?▼

You can integrate skill checklists with TodoWrite by enforcing checklist integration within the AI workflow. This skill requires creating TodoWrite todos for any identified checklist items, ensuring structured tracking and execution of protocol steps.

What is the best way to prevent AI agents from ignoring relevant skills during complex requests?▼

The best way to prevent agents from ignoring relevant skills is using a mandatory skill usage protocol. This approach enforces skill discovery and utilization before any task execution, ensuring the agent adheres to skill-specific instructions.

Do I need specific dependencies to enforce AI agent protocols for skill discovery?▼

No specific dependencies are required to enforce AI agent protocols for skill discovery. This skill operates independently to mandate structured workflows, tool-based execution, and adherence to skill-specific instructions without external components.

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