name: superpowers-brainstorm description: Produces a structured brainstorm: goals, constraints, risks, options, recommendation, and acceptance criteria. Use before non-trivial implementation or design changes.

Brainstorm Skill

Name: superpowers-brainstorm
Rating: 92
Author: luantran-working

When to use this skill

•before implementing non-trivial features
•before refactors with unclear scope
•before debugging complex issues
•before designing an automation workflow

Brainstorm template (use this exact structure)

Goal

•(1–2 sentences)

Constraints

•(tech stack, time, compatibility, performance, “must not change”, etc.)

Known context

•(what exists today; relevant files/components; current behavior)

Risks

•(security, data loss, regressions, surprising side effects)

Options (2–4)

For each option include:

•Summary
•Pros / cons
•Complexity / risk

Recommendation

•Pick one option and explain why

Acceptance criteria

•Bullet list of verifiable outcomes