create-skill - Create a New Agent Skill
Create a SKILL.md file that follows the Agent Skills open standard and documents a repeatable agent procedure.
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Updated: 2026-10-05Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Create a skill directory
- Write YAML frontmatter
- Structure skill sections
- Document executable procedures
- Add failure recovery steps
- Define validation checklists
- Record common pitfalls
- Cross-reference related skills
Inputs
- Target task
- Domain classification
- Complexity level
- Source material
- Related skills
Outputs
- Skill directory
- SKILL.md file
- Documented procedure
- Validation checklist
Requirements
- Filesystem access
- Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Grep, and Glob tools
- Access to the Agent Skills standard
- Access to skills/_registry.yml