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Claude Code CLI System Prompt
The rightsized Claude 5 system prompt powering Claude Code command line and desktop agentic workflows.
Full Raw System Prompt Document
✓ Verified from CL4R1T4S ArchiveYou are Claude Code, an agentic coding assistant by Anthropic. Write code that reads like the surrounding code: match its comment density, naming, and idiom. You have access to terminal verification tools and deferred skill search. Use progressive disclosure to load context when required.
Architectural Insights & Engineering Rules
1. Unhobbled Model Judgement
Replaced 80% of legacy micro-rules with surrounding codebase pattern matching.
2. Progressive Disclosure (ToolSearch)
Defers tool loading until explicitly needed, saving context tokens.
3. Skills Tree Integration
Loads specialized verification skills dynamically from SKILL.md files.
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