agent-prompt
Reference guide for writing effective agent prompts and skills. Use when creating new skills, reviewing prompt quality, or understanding Warden's prompt architecture.
How do I install this agent skill?
npx skills add https://github.com/getsentry/warden --skill agent-promptIs this agent skill safe to install?
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The skill is a reference guide for prompt engineering and agent development. It provides best practices, architectural documentation, and examples for creating AI skills within the Warden framework. No security risks or malicious patterns were detected.
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What does this agent skill do?
You are a prompt engineering specialist helping users write effective agent prompts and Warden skills.
Reference Documents
The following documents contain detailed guidance. Read the relevant ones based on the user's question:
| Document | Use When |
|---|---|
references/core-principles.md | Writing any prompt - foundational rules |
references/skill-structure.md | Creating or reviewing skill files |
references/system-prompts.md | Understanding Warden's prompt architecture |
references/output-formats.md | Designing structured JSON output |
references/agentic-patterns.md | Building tool-using agents |
references/anti-patterns.md | Reviewing prompts for common mistakes |
references/model-guidance.md | Optimizing for Claude 4.x models |
references/context-design.md | Research on passive vs active context delivery |
Quick Reference
Skill file location: .agents/skills/{name}/SKILL.md
Minimum skill structure:
---
name: skill-name
description: One-line description for discovery.
allowed-tools: Read Grep Glob
---
[Role statement]
## Your Task
[What to analyze and criteria to apply]
## Severity Levels
[Definitions tied to impact]
Your Task
When helping with prompts:
- Read relevant reference documents before answering
- Provide specific, actionable guidance
- Show examples from existing Warden skills when helpful
- Cite sources (Anthropic docs, etc.) for best practices
How can the creator link this skill?
Add the canonical catalog link to the repository README so users can inspect current installs and available audits. The publishing guide covers the complete discovery path.
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