Skills Reference
All 20 battle-tested Gangsta skills — each a pure markdown file that can be installed to any AI agent platform.
Skills Reference
Every Gangsta skill is a self-contained markdown file that your AI agent reads at runtime. No plugins, no compilation — just structured instructions that the model follows.
Installing All Skills
npx skills add https://gangsta.dev
This installs all 20 skills to your agent's skills directory in a single command.
Available Skills
Skills are auto-synced from the Gangsta GitHub repository. Run pnpm sync-skills to pull the latest.
Skills documentation is generated from the source repository at build time. If you see this page without individual skill pages listed below, run the sync script:
pnpm sync-skillsSkill Categories
Hierarchy Roles
Core roles in the Borgata chain of command.
| Skill | Purpose |
|---|---|
gangsta:the-consigliere | Architectural advisor, security auditor |
gangsta:the-underboss | Task decomposition, resource management |
gangsta:the-capo | Domain crew orchestration |
gangsta:the-ledger | Read/write institutional memory |
gangsta:omerta | Governance guardrails (always active) |
Heist Phases
The 6-phase pipeline for building anything.
| Skill | Phase |
|---|---|
gangsta:reconnaissance | Phase 1 — Intel gathering |
gangsta:the-grilling | Phase 2 — Adversarial brainstorming |
gangsta:the-sit-down | Phase 3 — Spec drafting |
gangsta:resource-development | Phase 4 — Infrastructure prep |
gangsta:the-hit | Phase 5 — Parallel execution |
gangsta:laundering | Phase 6 — Verification & integration |
Software Development
Tactical skills for the daily grind.
| Skill | Purpose |
|---|---|
gangsta:interrogation-debugging | Systematic root-cause debugging |
gangsta:drill-tdd | Test-Driven Development (Red-Green-Refactor) |
gangsta:safehouse-worktrees | Isolated git worktrees |
gangsta:audit-review | Code review via the Inspector |
gangsta:receiving-orders | Process review feedback with rigor |
gangsta:sweep-verification | Evidence-before-assertions gate |
gangsta:exit-strategy | Branch integration and cleanup |
gangsta:using-gangsta | Framework orientation and intent routing |
gangsta:find-skills | Discover and install new skills |