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requesting-code-review

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Use when completing tasks, implementing major features, or before merging to verify work meets requirements

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Install

With your agent

Install OMGSkills skill "obra/superpowers:requesting-code-review" into this agent's normal skills directory: call the OMGSkills MCP get_install_plan tool for your agent and run the script it returns (it installs only the pinned commit and verifies SKILL.md), and stop if MCP or the pin is unavailable. Do not overwrite or change existing skills without asking me.

Manual command

git clone https://github.com/obra/superpowers /tmp/superpowers && ln -s /tmp/superpowers/skills/requesting-code-review ~/.claude/skills/requesting-code-review

From README

Requesting Code Review Dispatch a code reviewer subagent to catch issues before they cascade. The reviewer gets precisely crafted context for evaluation — never your session's history. Core principle: Review early, review often. When to Request Review Mandatory: After each task in subagent-driven development After completing major feature Before merge to main Optional but valuable: When stuck (fresh perspective) Before refactoring (baseline check) After fixing complex bug How to Request 1. Get git SHAs: 2. Dispatch code reviewer subagent: Dispatch a general-purpose subagent, filling the template at code-reviewer.md Placeholders: {DESCRIPTION} - Brief summary of what you built {PLANORREQUIREMENTS} - What it should do {BASESHA} - Starting commit {HEADSHA} - Ending commit 3.