module,phase,name,code,sequence,workflow-file,command,required,agent-name,agent-command,agent-display-name,agent-title,options,description,output-location,outputs BMad Builder,bmad-agent-builder,Build an Agent,BA,"Create, edit, or rebuild an agent skill through conversational discovery.",build-process,{-H: headless mode}|{description: initial agent concept}|{path: existing agent to edit or rebuild},anytime,,,,,bmad-agent-builder:quality-analysis,false,bmad_builder_output_folder,agent skill BMad Builder,bmad-agent-builder,Analyze an Agent,AA,"Run quality analysis on an existing agent — structure, cohesion, prompt craft, and enhancement opportunities.",quality-analysis,{-H: headless mode}|{path: agent to analyze},anytime,bmad-agent-builder:build-process,,,,,false,bmad_builder_reports,quality report BMad Builder,bmad-bmb-setup,Setup Builder Module,SB,Install or update BMad Builder module config and help entries.,configure,{-H: headless mode}|{inline values: skip prompts with provided values},anytime,,,,,,false,{project-root}/_bmad,config.yaml and config.user.yaml BMad Builder,bmad-module-builder,Ideate Module,IM,"Brainstorm and plan a BMad module — explore ideas, decide architecture, and produce a build plan.",ideate-module,{description: initial module idea},anytime,,,,,bmad-module-builder:create-module,false,bmad_builder_reports,module plan BMad Builder,bmad-module-builder,Create Module,CM,"Scaffold module infrastructure into built skills, making them an installable BMad module.",create-module,{-H: headless mode}|{path: skills folder or single SKILL.md},anytime,bmad-module-builder:ideate-module,,,,,false,bmad_builder_output_folder,setup skill BMad Builder,bmad-module-builder,Validate Module,VM,"Check that a module's structure is complete, accurate, and all capabilities are properly registered.",validate-module,{-H: headless mode}|{path: module or skill to validate},anytime,bmad-module-builder:create-module,,,,,false,bmad_builder_reports,validation report BMad Builder,bmad-workflow-builder,Build a Workflow,BW,"Create, edit, or rebuild a workflow or utility skill.",build-process,{-H: headless mode}|{description: initial skill concept}|{path: existing skill to edit or rebuild},anytime,,,,,bmad-workflow-builder:quality-analysis,false,bmad_builder_output_folder,workflow skill BMad Builder,bmad-workflow-builder,Analyze a Workflow,AW,"Run quality analysis on an existing workflow/skill — structure, efficiency, and enhancement opportunities.",quality-analysis,{-H: headless mode}|{path: skill to analyze},anytime,bmad-workflow-builder:build-process,,,,,false,bmad_builder_reports,quality report BMad Builder,bmad-workflow-builder,Convert a Skill,CW,"Convert any skill to BMad-compliant, outcome-driven equivalent with before/after HTML comparison report.",convert-process,{--convert: path or URL to source skill}|{-H: headless mode},anytime,,,,,,false,bmad_builder_reports,converted skill + comparison report BMad Method,bmad-agent-tech-writer,Write Document,WD,"Describe in detail what you want, and the agent will follow documentation best practices. Multi-turn conversation with subprocess for research/review.",write,,anytime,,,,,,false,project-knowledge,document BMad Method,bmad-agent-tech-writer,Update Standards,US,Update agent memory documentation-standards.md with your specific preferences if you discover missing document conventions.,update-standards,,anytime,,,,,,false,_bmad/_memory/tech-writer-sidecar,standards BMad Method,bmad-agent-tech-writer,Mermaid Generate,MG,Create a Mermaid diagram based on user description. Will suggest diagram types if not specified.,mermaid,,anytime,,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,mermaid diagram BMad Method,bmad-agent-tech-writer,Validate Document,VD,Review the specified document against documentation standards and best practices. Returns specific actionable improvement suggestions organized by priority.,validate,[path],anytime,,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,validation report BMad Method,bmad-agent-tech-writer,Explain Concept,EC,Create clear technical explanations with examples and diagrams for complex concepts.,explain,[topic],anytime,,,,,,false,project_knowledge,explanation BMad Method,bmad-brainstorming,Brainstorm Project,BP,Expert guided facilitation through a single or multiple techniques.,,1-analysis,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,brainstorming session, BMad Method,bmad-check-implementation-readiness,Check Implementation Readiness,IR,Ensure PRD UX Architecture and Epics Stories are aligned.,,3-solutioning,bmad-create-epics-and-stories,,,,,true,planning_artifacts,readiness report, BMad Method,bmad-code-review,Code Review,CR,Story cycle: If issues back to DS if approved then next CS or ER if epic complete.,,4-implementation,bmad-dev-story,,,,,false,,, BMad Method,bmad-correct-course,Correct Course,CC,Navigate significant changes. May recommend start over update PRD redo architecture sprint planning or correct epics and stories.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,change proposal, BMad Method,bmad-create-architecture,Create Architecture,CA,Guided workflow to document technical decisions.,,3-solutioning,false,,,,,true,planning_artifacts,architecture, BMad Method,bmad-create-epics-and-stories,Create Epics and Stories,CE,,,3-solutioning,bmad-create-architecture,,,,,true,planning_artifacts,epics and stories, BMad Method,bmad-create-prd,Create PRD,CP,Expert led facilitation to produce your Product Requirements Document.,,2-planning,false,,,,,true,planning_artifacts,prd, BMad Method,bmad-create-story,Create Story,CS,Story cycle start: Prepare first found story in the sprint plan that is next or a specific epic/story designation.,create,,4-implementation,bmad-sprint-planning,,,,bmad-create-story:validate,true,implementation_artifacts,story BMad Method,bmad-create-story,Validate Story,VS,Validates story readiness and completeness before development work begins.,validate,,4-implementation,bmad-create-story:create,,,,bmad-dev-story,false,implementation_artifacts,story validation report BMad Method,bmad-create-ux-design,Create UX,CU,"Guidance through realizing the plan for your UX, strongly recommended if a UI is a primary piece of the proposed project.",,2-planning,bmad-create-prd,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,ux design, BMad Method,bmad-dev-story,Dev Story,DS,Story cycle: Execute story implementation tasks and tests then CR then back to DS if fixes needed.,,4-implementation,bmad-create-story:validate,,,,,true,,, BMad Method,bmad-document-project,Document Project,DP,Analyze an existing project to produce useful documentation.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,project-knowledge,*, BMad Method,bmad-domain-research,Domain Research,DR,Industry domain deep dive subject matter expertise and terminology.,,1-analysis,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts|project_knowledge,research documents, BMad Method,bmad-edit-prd,Edit PRD,EP,,,[path],2-planning,bmad-validate-prd,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,updated prd BMad Method,bmad-generate-project-context,Generate Project Context,GPC,Scan existing codebase to generate a lean LLM-optimized project-context.md. Essential for brownfield projects.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,output_folder,project context, BMad Method,bmad-market-research,Market Research,MR,Market analysis competitive landscape customer needs and trends.,,1-analysis,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts|project-knowledge,research documents, BMad Method,bmad-product-brief,Create Brief,CB,A guided experience to nail down your product idea.,,1-analysis,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,product brief, BMad Method,bmad-qa-generate-e2e-tests,QA Automation Test,QA,Generate automated API and E2E tests for implemented code. NOT for code review or story validation — use CR for that.,,4-implementation,bmad-dev-story,,,,,false,implementation_artifacts,test suite, BMad Method,bmad-quick-dev,Quick Dev,QQ,Unified intent-in code-out workflow: clarify plan implement review and present.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,implementation_artifacts,spec and project implementation, BMad Method,bmad-retrospective,Retrospective,ER,Optional at epic end: Review completed work lessons learned and next epic or if major issues consider CC.,,4-implementation,bmad-code-review,,,,,false,implementation_artifacts,retrospective, BMad Method,bmad-sprint-planning,Sprint Planning,SP,Kicks off implementation by producing a plan the implementation agents will follow in sequence for every story.,,4-implementation,false,,,,,true,implementation_artifacts,sprint status, BMad Method,bmad-sprint-status,Sprint Status,SS,Anytime: Summarize sprint status and route to next workflow.,,4-implementation,bmad-sprint-planning,,,,,false,,, BMad Method,bmad-technical-research,Technical Research,TR,Technical feasibility architecture options and implementation approaches.,,1-analysis,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts|project_knowledge,research documents, BMad Method,bmad-validate-prd,Validate PRD,VP,,,[path],2-planning,bmad-create-prd,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,prd validation report Core,bmad-brainstorming,Brainstorming,BSP,Use early in ideation or when stuck generating ideas.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,{output_folder}/brainstorming,brainstorming session, Core,bmad-distillator,Distillator,DG,Use when you need token-efficient distillates that preserve all information for downstream LLM consumption.,[path],anytime,false,,,,,false,adjacent to source document or specified output_path,distillate markdown file(s), Core,bmad-editorial-review-prose,Editorial Review - Prose,EP,Use after drafting to polish written content.,[path],anytime,false,,,,,false,report located with target document,three-column markdown table with suggested fixes, Core,bmad-editorial-review-structure,Editorial Review - Structure,ES,Use when doc produced from multiple subprocesses or needs structural improvement.,[path],anytime,false,,,,,false,report located with target document,, Core,bmad-help,BMad Help,BH,,,anytime,false,,,,,false,,, Core,bmad-index-docs,Index Docs,ID,Use when LLM needs to understand available docs without loading everything.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,,, Core,bmad-party-mode,Party Mode,PM,Orchestrate multi-agent discussions when you need multiple perspectives or want agents to collaborate.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,,, Core,bmad-review-adversarial-general,Adversarial Review,AR,"Use for quality assurance or before finalizing deliverables. Code Review in other modules runs this automatically, but also useful for document reviews.",[path],anytime,false,,,,,false,,, Core,bmad-review-edge-case-hunter,Edge Case Hunter Review,ECH,Use alongside adversarial review for orthogonal coverage — method-driven not attitude-driven.,[path],anytime,false,,,,,false,,, Core,bmad-shard-doc,Shard Document,SD,Use when doc becomes too large (>500 lines) to manage effectively.,[path],anytime,false,,,,,false,,, Creative Intelligence Suite,bmad-brainstorming,Brainstorming,BS,Facilitate brainstorming sessions using one or more techniques.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,output_folder,brainstorming session results, Creative Intelligence Suite,bmad-cis-design-thinking,Design Thinking,DT,Guide human-centered design processes using empathy-driven methodologies.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,output_folder,design thinking, Creative Intelligence Suite,bmad-cis-innovation-strategy,Innovation Strategy,IS,Identify disruption opportunities and architect business model innovation.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,output_folder,innovation strategy, Creative Intelligence Suite,bmad-cis-problem-solving,Problem Solving,PS,Apply systematic problem-solving methodologies to crack complex challenges.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,output_folder,problem solution, Creative Intelligence Suite,bmad-cis-storytelling,Storytelling,ST,Craft compelling narratives using proven story frameworks and techniques.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,output_folder,narrative/story, Game Dev Studio,bmad-gds-quick-prototype,Quick Prototype,QP,Rapid game prototyping to test mechanics and ideas quickly.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-brainstorm-game,Brainstorm Game,BG,Facilitate game brainstorming sessions with game-specific context and techniques.,,1-preproduction,false,,,,,false,output_folder,brainstorming session, Game Dev Studio,gds-check-implementation-readiness,Check Implementation Readiness,IR,Ensure GDD UX Architecture and Epics Stories are aligned before production begins.,,3-technical,gds-create-epics-and-stories,,,,,true,planning_artifacts,readiness report, Game Dev Studio,gds-code-review,Code Review,CR,Perform thorough clean context QA code review on stories flagged Ready for Review.,,4-production,gds-dev-story,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-correct-course,Correct Course,CC,Navigate significant changes during game dev sprint when implementation is off-track.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,change proposal, Game Dev Studio,gds-create-epics-and-stories,Create Epics and Stories,CE,Create the Epics and Stories listing from GDD requirements. These are the specs that drive development.,,3-technical,gds-game-architecture,,,,,true,planning_artifacts,epics and stories, Game Dev Studio,gds-create-game-brief,Game Brief,GB,Interactive game brief creation that guides users through defining their game vision.,,1-preproduction,false,,,,,false,output_folder,game brief, Game Dev Studio,gds-create-gdd,Game Design Document,GDD,Create a GDD with mechanics systems progression and implementation guidance.,,2-design,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,gdd, Game Dev Studio,gds-create-narrative,Narrative Design,ND,Create comprehensive narrative documentation including story structure character arcs and world-building. Use for story-driven games.,,2-design,gds-create-gdd,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,narrative design, Game Dev Studio,gds-create-prd,Create PRD,CP,Create a PRD from GDD or from scratch for use with external tools like bmad-assist.,,2-design,gds-create-gdd,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,prd, Game Dev Studio,gds-create-story,Create Story,CS,Create Story with comprehensive context for developer agent implementation.,,4-production,gds-sprint-planning,,,,,true,implementation_artifacts,story, Game Dev Studio,gds-create-ux-design,Create UX Design,CU,"Guidance through realizing the plan for your game UX/UI, strongly recommended if UI is a primary piece of the proposed game.",,2-design,gds-create-gdd,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,ux design, Game Dev Studio,gds-dev-story,Dev Story,DS,Execute Dev Story workflow implementing tasks and tests.,,4-production,gds-create-story,,,,,true,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-document-project,Document Project,DP,Analyze an existing game project to produce useful documentation.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,project_knowledge,project documentation, Game Dev Studio,gds-domain-research,Domain Research,DR,Game industry domain deep dive subject matter expertise and terminology.,,1-preproduction,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,research documents, Game Dev Studio,gds-e2e-scaffold,E2E Scaffold,ES,Scaffold E2E testing infrastructure.,,gametest,gds-test-automate,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-edit-prd,Edit PRD,EP,Improve and enhance an existing PRD.,,2-design,gds-validate-prd,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,updated prd, Game Dev Studio,gds-game-architecture,Game Architecture,GA,Produce a scale-adaptive game architecture with engine systems networking and technical design.,,3-technical,false,,,,,true,planning_artifacts,game architecture, Game Dev Studio,gds-generate-project-context,Project Context,PC,Create optimized project-context.md for chosen agentic tool consistency.,,3-technical,false,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-market-research,Market Research,MR,Game market analysis competitive landscape player needs and trends.,,1-preproduction,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,research documents, Game Dev Studio,gds-performance-test,Performance Test,PT,Design performance testing strategy.,,gametest,gds-playtest-plan,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,performance strategy, Game Dev Studio,gds-playtest-plan,Playtest Plan,PP,Create structured playtesting plan.,,gametest,gds-e2e-scaffold,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,playtest plan, Game Dev Studio,gds-quick-dev,Quick Dev,QD,Flexible game development with game-specific considerations.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-quick-dev-new-preview,Quick Dev New Preview,QQ,Unified quick flow (experimental): clarify intent plan implement review and present in a single workflow.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-quick-spec,Quick Spec,TS,Quick one-off tasks small changes simple apps utilities without extensive planning.,,anytime,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,tech spec, Game Dev Studio,gds-retrospective,Retrospective,ER,Facilitate team retrospective after a game development epic is completed.,,4-production,gds-code-review,,,,,false,implementation_artifacts,retrospective, Game Dev Studio,gds-sprint-planning,Sprint Planning,SP,Generate or update sprint-status.yaml from epic files.,,4-production,false,,,,,true,implementation_artifacts,sprint status, Game Dev Studio,gds-sprint-status,Sprint Status,SS,View sprint progress surface risks and get next action recommendation.,,4-production,gds-sprint-planning,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-technical-research,Technical Research,TR,Technical feasibility game engine options and implementation approaches.,,1-preproduction,false,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,research documents, Game Dev Studio,gds-test-automate,Test Automate,TA,Generate automated game tests.,,gametest,false,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-test-design,Test Design,TD,Create comprehensive game test scenarios covering gameplay progression and quality requirements.,,3-technical,gds-test-framework,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,test design, Game Dev Studio,gds-test-framework,Test Framework,TF,Initialize game test framework architecture for Unity Unreal Engine or Godot projects.,,3-technical,false,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-test-review,Test Review,TR,Review test quality and coverage.,,gametest,gds-performance-test,,,,,false,,, Game Dev Studio,gds-validate-prd,Validate PRD,VP,Validate PRD against standards for external tool compatibility.,,2-design,gds-create-prd,,,,,false,planning_artifacts,prd validation report, Test Architecture Enterprise,bmad-teach-me-testing,Teach Me Testing,TMT,Teach testing fundamentals through 7 sessions (TEA Academy).,,0-learning,false,,,,,false,test_artifacts,progress file|session notes|certificate, Test Architecture Enterprise,bmad-testarch-atdd,ATDD,AT,Generate failing tests (TDD red phase).,,4-implementation,false,,,,,false,test_artifacts,atdd tests, Test Architecture Enterprise,bmad-testarch-automate,Test Automation,TA,Expand test coverage.,,4-implementation,bmad-testarch-atdd,,,,,false,test_artifacts,test suite, Test Architecture Enterprise,bmad-testarch-ci,CI Setup,CI,Configure CI/CD quality pipeline.,,3-solutioning,bmad-testarch-framework,,,,,false,test_artifacts,ci config, Test Architecture Enterprise,bmad-testarch-framework,Test Framework,TF,Initialize production-ready test framework.,,3-solutioning,bmad-testarch-test-design,bmad-testarch-ci,,,,false,test_artifacts,framework scaffold, Test Architecture Enterprise,bmad-testarch-nfr,NFR Assessment,NR,Non-functional requirements assessment.,,4-implementation,bmad-testarch-automate,,,,,false,test_artifacts,nfr report, Test Architecture Enterprise,bmad-testarch-test-design,Test Design,TD,Risk-based test planning.,,3-solutioning,false,bmad-testarch-framework,,,,false,test_artifacts,test design document, Test Architecture Enterprise,bmad-testarch-test-review,Test Review,RV,Quality audit (0-100 scoring).,,4-implementation,bmad-testarch-automate,,,,,false,test_artifacts,review report, Test Architecture Enterprise,bmad-testarch-trace,Traceability,TR,Coverage traceability and gate.,,4-implementation,bmad-testarch-test-review,,,,,false,test_artifacts,traceability matrix|gate decision, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-agentic-development,Agentic Development,AD,Iterative build-verify cycle with design log tracking and browser verification.,,3-wds-build,bmad-wds-design-delivery,,,,,false,_progress/agent-experiences,experience-documents, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-alignment,Alignment & Signoff,AS,Stakeholder buy-in pitch and service agreement. Skip if building your own product.,,0-wds-pitch,false,,,,,false,design_artifacts/A-Product-Brief,pitch service-agreement signoff, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-conceptual-sketching,Conceptual Sketching,CS,Fast rough visual exploration before detailed specification. Skip for straightforward scenarios.,,2-wds-design,bmad-wds-outline-scenarios,,,,,false,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,sketches, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-conceptual-specs,Conceptual Specifications,SP,Document every design decision for every element on every page. Developers build directly from this.,,2-wds-design,bmad-wds-outline-scenarios,,,,,true,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,page-specs scenario-specs, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-design-delivery,Design Delivery,DD,Validate specs are complete and package as DD yaml files for development handoff.,,2-wds-design,bmad-wds-conceptual-specs,,,,,true,design_artifacts/E-PRD/Design-Deliveries,delivery-package acceptance-criteria, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-design-system,Design System,DS,Manage component library and design tokens. Skip if Design System Mode None.,,2-wds-design,bmad-wds-functional-components,,,,,false,design_artifacts/D-Design-System,components/ design-tokens.md, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-freya,Wake Freya,FREYA,UX Designer agent for Phases 3-4. Checks prerequisites and offers next steps.,,0-wds-agents,false,,,,,false,,, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-functional-components,Functional Components,FI,Extract reusable patterns from specs into component definitions. Skip if Design System Mode None.,,2-wds-design,bmad-wds-conceptual-specs,,,,,false,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,component-candidates, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-idun,Wake Idun,IDUN,Setup and governance agent. Interviews org to configure Agent Space and authority model.,,0-wds-agents,false,,,,,false,,, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-outline-scenarios,Outline Scenarios,OS,Define user journeys as persona+goal+outcome. Each connects to a Trigger Map driving force.,,2-wds-design,bmad-wds-trigger-mapping,,,,,true,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,scenario-overview.md, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-platform-requirements,Platform Requirements,PR,Technical boundaries: platforms devices integrations constraints. Skip for simple landing pages.,,1-wds-strategy,bmad-wds-project-brief,,,,,false,design_artifacts/A-Product-Brief,platform-requirements.md, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-product-evolution,Product Evolution,PE,Continuous improvement: feedback to Trigger Map to spec update to code to verify.,,3-wds-build,bmad-wds-usability-testing,,,,,false,design_artifacts,updated-artifacts, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-project-brief,Project Brief,PB,Define product vision positioning and success criteria. Every design decision traces back to this.,,1-wds-strategy,false,,,,,true,design_artifacts/A-Product-Brief,project-brief.md, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-saga,Wake Saga,SAGA,Strategic Analyst agent for Phases 1-2. Scans repos and offers next steps.,,0-wds-agents,false,,,,,false,,, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-storyboarding,Storyboarding,SB,Sequence the user journey through screens with entry points transitions and error paths. Skip for simple scenarios.,,2-wds-design,bmad-wds-outline-scenarios,,,,,false,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,storyboards, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-trigger-mapping,Trigger Mapping,TM,Map business goals to user psychology. Create personas and score features against driving forces.,,1-wds-strategy,bmad-wds-project-brief,,,,,true,design_artifacts/B-Trigger-Map,trigger-map.md personas/ feature-impact-analysis.md, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-usability-testing,Acceptance Testing,AT,Test on real users in their environment with retrospective think-aloud sessions.,,3-wds-build,bmad-wds-agentic-development,,,,,false,design_artifacts/F-Testing,test-results findings, Web Design Studio,bmad-wds-visual-design,Visual Design,VD,Transform specs into styled HTML prototypes with Figma round-trips.,,2-wds-design,bmad-wds-conceptual-specs,,,,,false,design_artifacts/C-UX-Scenarios,html-prototypes visual-designs,