# Terraform State Surgery Kit

> Performs safe Terraform state operations using the terraform CLI state subcommands and the Terraform Cloud API. Handles state imports, resource moves, and taint operations with automatic backup and rollback. Use when this capability is needed.

- Skill: `tomevault-io/terraform-state-surgery-kit` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/terraform-state-surgery-kit`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/terraform-state-surgery-kit/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: DevOps & Infra
- Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/terraform-state-surgery-kit

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# Terraform State Surgery Kit

Performs safe Terraform state operations using the terraform CLI state subcommands and the Terraform Cloud API. Handles state imports, resource moves, and taint operations with automatic backup and rollback.

## Installation

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- Documentation is available on the [Terraform website](https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform):
- [Introduction](https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform/intro)
- [Documentation](https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform/docs)

- Source: https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hashicorp/terraform/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/terraform-state-surgery-kit/)

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> Source: [agentskillexchange/skills](https://github.com/agentskillexchange/skills) — distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io).
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