System prompt
The master template Powder uses for every reply.
Using the default template
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Handle with care
This template guides every reply Powder sends. Editing it affects every live conversation — try changes in the Simulator before publishing.
Template variables reference
{{skill_context}} — Required. Replaced with skill tone, instructions, guardrails, tools, and connectors.
{{tone}} — Skill's tone value.
{{instructions}} — Skill-specific instructions.
{{guardrails}} — Skill guardrails, semicolon-separated.
{{enabled_tools}} — Allowed write tools for the skill.
{{connector_refs}} — Data connectors available to the skill.
{{channel}} — Communication channel (whatsapp, intercom).