Claude Code Skills Have a Model Field. Here's Why You Should Be Using It.

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I've been building Claude Code skills for a few weeks. Writing the prompts, testing them, tweaking descriptions so Claude knows when to use which one. Felt pretty on top of it. Then I got annoyed that every skill was running on the same model — my fastest, most expensive one — even for tasks like "open the dashboard" or "run git status." So I went looking for a way to change that. I opened the source code. There are 15 frontmatter fields in a Claude Code skill. I was using 3. The

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