Team Composition Patterns

Best practices for composing multi-agent teams, selecting team sizes, choosing agent types, and configuring display modes for Claude Code's Agent Teams feature.

When to Use This Skill

• Deciding how many teammates to spawn for a task
• Choosing between preset team configurations
• Selecting the right agent type (subagent_type) for each role
• Configuring teammate display modes (tmux, iTerm2, in-process)
• Building custom team compositions for non-standard workflows

Team Sizing Heuristics