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Agent Subagent Delegation Patterns

Learn when and how to delegate tasks to specialized subagents in OpenClaw — covering spawn patterns, context isolation, result aggregation, and efficiency tradeoffs of monolithic vs. multi-agent architectures.

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$ openclaw session spawn --agent specialized-agent
$ openclaw agent logs <agent-name> --last 50
$ openclaw session list --active
$ openclaw agent deploy <agent-name> --sandbox

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When to Delegate: Choosing Specialized Subagents Over Monolithic Agents

Agent Subagent Delegation Patterns

# When to Delegate: Choosing Specialized Subagents Over Monolithic Agents Subagent delegation is one of the most powerful patterns for building efficient agentic workflows. Understanding *when* and *how* to delegate is key to avoiding both over-delegation and under-delegation. ## Core Principle: N

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