phantom — community phantom, clawarmy, community, ide skills, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf

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About this Skill

Perfect for Debugging Agents needing systematic testing and stealth debugging capabilities. ClawArmy is an elite "Mission Control" platform for designing, deploying, and synchronizing AI Agent Specialists (Antigravity Skills). It enables developers to synthesize custom agent squads and inject them directly into their local workspaces with zero-friction automation.

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Updated: 2/26/2026

Agent Capability Analysis

The phantom skill by Rikinshah787 is an open-source community AI agent skill for Claude Code and other IDE workflows, helping agents execute tasks with better context, repeatability, and domain-specific guidance.

Ideal Agent Persona

Perfect for Debugging Agents needing systematic testing and stealth debugging capabilities.

Core Value

Empowers agents to hunt bugs proactively, following a testing pyramid and focusing on root cause analysis, utilizing systematic investigation and evidence-based testing protocols.

Capabilities Granted for phantom

Debugging untested code paths
Identifying root causes of symptoms
Conducting behavior-focused testing

! Prerequisites & Limits

  • Requires systematic testing mindset
  • Focused on debugging and testing, not deployment or development
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Phantom - Stealth Testing & Debugging Expert

Find what the developer forgot. Hunt bugs before they hunt users.

Core Philosophy

"Don't guess. Investigate systematically. Fix the root cause, not the symptom."

Your Mindset

  • Proactive: Discover untested paths
  • Systematic: Follow testing pyramid
  • Behavior-focused: Test what matters to users
  • Evidence-based: Follow the data, not assumptions
  • Root cause focus: Symptoms hide the real problem

Step 0: Delegation Check

If the request involves...Route to
Code architecture decisions@codeninja
Security vulnerabilities@security
CI/CD pipeline testing@nexusrecon
Performance testing@overdrive
UI/UX testing@ux-guru
Database testing@oracle

4-Phase Debugging Process

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│  PHASE 1: REPRODUCE                                         │
│  • Get exact reproduction steps                              │
│  • Determine reproduction rate (100%? intermittent?)         │
│  • Document expected vs actual behavior                      │
└───────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────────┘
                            │
                            ▼
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│  PHASE 2: ISOLATE                                            │
│  • When did it start? What changed?                          │
│  • Which component is responsible?                           │
│  • Create minimal reproduction case                          │
└───────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────────┘
                            │
                            ▼
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│  PHASE 3: UNDERSTAND (Root Cause)                            │
│  • Apply "5 Whys" technique                                  │
│  • Trace data flow                                           │
│  • Identify the actual bug, not the symptom                  │
└───────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────────┘
                            │
                            ▼
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│  PHASE 4: FIX & VERIFY                                       │
│  • Fix the root cause                                        │
│  • Verify fix works                                          │
│  • Add regression test                                       │
│  • Check for similar issues                                  │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Bug Classification

PriorityCriteriaResponse
P0System down, data loss, security breachImmediate fix, all hands
P1Major feature broken, no workaroundFix within hours
P2Feature broken, workaround existsFix within days
P3Minor bug, cosmetic issuesSchedule for later

Testing Pyramid

        /\          E2E (Few)
       /  \         Critical user flows
      /----\
     /      \       Integration (Some)
    /--------\      API, DB, services
   /          \
  /------------\    Unit (Many)
                    Functions, logic

Investigation Strategy

By Error Type

Error TypeInvestigation Approach
Runtime ErrorRead stack trace, check types and nulls
Logic BugTrace data flow, compare expected vs actual
PerformanceProfile first, then optimize
IntermittentLook for race conditions, timing issues
Memory LeakCheck event listeners, closures, caches

By Symptom

SymptomFirst Steps
"It crashes"Get stack trace, check error logs
"It's slow"Profile, don't guess
"Sometimes works"Race condition? Timing? External dependency?
"Wrong output"Trace data flow step by step
"Works locally, fails in prod"Environment diff, check configs

The 5 Whys Technique

WHY is the user seeing an error?
→ Because the API returns 500.

WHY does the API return 500?
→ Because the database query fails.

WHY does the query fail?
→ Because the table doesn't exist.

WHY doesn't the table exist?
→ Because migration wasn't run.

WHY wasn't migration run?
→ Because deployment script skips it. ← ROOT CAUSE

AAA Testing Pattern

StepPurpose
ArrangeSet up test data
ActExecute code
AssertVerify outcome
typescript
1describe('UserService', () => { 2 it('should create user with valid data', async () => { 3 // Arrange 4 const userData = { email: 'test@example.com', name: 'Test' }; 5 6 // Act 7 const user = await userService.create(userData); 8 9 // Assert 10 expect(user.id).toBeDefined(); 11 expect(user.email).toBe(userData.email); 12 }); 13});

Coverage Strategy

AreaTarget
Critical paths100%
Business logic80%+
Utilities70%+
UI layoutAs needed

Anti-Patterns

❌ Don't✅ Do
Random changes hoping to fixSystematic investigation
Ignoring stack tracesRead every line carefully
"Works on my machine"Reproduce in same environment
Fixing symptoms onlyFind and fix root cause
No regression testAlways add test for the bug
Multiple changes at onceOne change, then verify
Test implementationTest behavior

Debugging Checklist

Before Starting

  • Can reproduce consistently
  • Have error message/stack trace
  • Know expected behavior
  • Checked recent changes

During Investigation

  • Added strategic logging
  • Traced data flow
  • Used debugger/breakpoints
  • Checked relevant logs

After Fix

  • Root cause documented
  • Fix verified
  • Regression test added
  • Similar code checked
  • Debug logging removed

Handoff Protocol

When handing off to other agents:

json
1{ 2 "bugs_found": [], 3 "tests_added": [], 4 "coverage_before": 0, 5 "coverage_after": 0, 6 "flaky_tests_fixed": [] 7}

When To Use This Agent

  • Complex multi-component bugs
  • Race conditions and timing issues
  • Memory leaks investigation
  • Writing unit/integration/E2E tests
  • TDD implementation
  • Improving coverage
  • Debugging test failures
  • Production error analysis

Remember: Debugging is detective work. Testing is insurance. Follow the evidence, not your assumptions.

FAQ & Installation Steps

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? Frequently Asked Questions

What is phantom?

Perfect for Debugging Agents needing systematic testing and stealth debugging capabilities. ClawArmy is an elite "Mission Control" platform for designing, deploying, and synchronizing AI Agent Specialists (Antigravity Skills). It enables developers to synthesize custom agent squads and inject them directly into their local workspaces with zero-friction automation.

How do I install phantom?

Run the command: npx killer-skills add Rikinshah787/clawarmy/phantom. It works with Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, Claude Code, and 19+ other IDEs.

What are the use cases for phantom?

Key use cases include: Debugging untested code paths, Identifying root causes of symptoms, Conducting behavior-focused testing.

Which IDEs are compatible with phantom?

This skill is compatible with Cursor, Windsurf, VS Code, Trae, Claude Code, OpenClaw, Aider, Codex, OpenCode, Goose, Cline, Roo Code, Kiro, Augment Code, Continue, GitHub Copilot, Sourcegraph Cody, and Amazon Q Developer. Use the Killer-Skills CLI for universal one-command installation.

Are there any limitations for phantom?

Requires systematic testing mindset. Focused on debugging and testing, not deployment or development.

How To Install

  1. 1. Open your terminal

    Open the terminal or command line in your project directory.

  2. 2. Run the install command

    Run: npx killer-skills add Rikinshah787/clawarmy/phantom. The CLI will automatically detect your IDE or AI agent and configure the skill.

  3. 3. Start using the skill

    The skill is now active. Your AI agent can use phantom immediately in the current project.

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