---
stable_id: skills/knowledge-work-plugins-engineering-skills-debug-skill
type: skills
title: debug
summary: Structured debugging session — reproduce, isolate, diagnose, and fix.
  Trigger with an error message or stack trace, "this works in staging but not
  prod", "something broke after the deploy", or when behavior diverges from
  expected and the cause isn't obvious.
tags:
  - source-knowledge-work-plugins
  - plugin-engineering
  - plugin-component-skills
  - plugin-skill
source_url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/main/engineering/skills/debug/SKILL.md
license: ""
upstream_ref: https://github.com/anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/blob/main/engineering/skills/debug/SKILL.md
github_stars: null
github_forks: null
github_is_organization: null
retrieved_at: 2026-06-11T08:32:49.539Z
content_sha256: e50bb92cbcb2715139f3a3cb9ff282a8f0f9ae794f8f35d81338654e2601d32a
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