create-skill - Create Claude Code Skills with Best Practices
Guides users through creating new Claude Code skills with structured phases for requirements, architecture, drafting, and testing.
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Updated: 2026-05-09Capabilities
Typical Inputs
Typical Outputs
What this skill does
- gather skill requirements
- determine skill type
- determine skill scope
- detect plugin configuration
- define engagement style
- design skill architecture
- create SKILL.md files
- create supporting files
- review skill drafts
- save skill files
- make scripts executable
Inputs
- skill name
- skill description
- skill type
- skill scope
- plugin path
- engagement preferences
- architecture decisions
Outputs
- SKILL.md file
- supporting files
- skill file structure
- executable scripts
Requirements
- write access to skills directory
- plugin directory access
- bash execution permission