1---2name: plaipin-rosclaw-rosclaw3description: Check Status4---5# Check Status67## When to Use89Use this skill when the user asks about the robot's state:10- "How's the robot doing?"11- "What's the battery level?"12- "Check the sensors"13- "Is anything wrong?"1415## Steps16171. **Battery**: Use `ros2_subscribe_once` on `/battery_state` to read battery level and charging status.182. **Position**: Use `ros2_subscribe_once` on `/odom` or `/amcl_pose` to get the robot's current position.193. **Diagnostics**: Use `ros2_subscribe_once` on `/diagnostics` to check for warnings or errors.204. **Sensors**: Check `/scan` for LIDAR status, `/camera/image_raw` for camera availability.2122## Example: Check battery2324```25Tool: ros2_subscribe_once26Topic: /battery_state27Type: sensor_msgs/msg/BatteryState28```2930Report the percentage, voltage, and whether the robot is charging.3132## Tips3334- Summarize the status in a human-readable format.35- Highlight any warnings or abnormal values.36- If a sensor topic is unavailable, note it as "not reporting" rather than failing.3738---39> Source: [PlaiPin/rosclaw](https://github.com/PlaiPin/rosclaw) — distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io).40<!-- tomevault:4.0:skill_md:2026-06-23 -->
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