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Build a Competitive Battlecard Against Any Rival

Build a complete battlecard with quick facts, positioning, objection responses, and trap questions.

About this prompt

This prompt builds a complete competitive battlecard for AEs, Sales Engineers, and SDRs facing a specific competitor in a deal. It covers the competitor's quick facts, where they win and lose, head-to-head positioning, three standard objection responses, trap questions to expose their weaknesses, and proof points from competitive wins. Use it when a prospect mentions a competitor, is actively evaluating both, or when you're building out your competitive enablement library. Fill in the competitor name, your company, and your product.When a prospect is evaluating you and a competitor simultaneously, the deal often goes to whoever has the sharper competitive story. This prompt builds the full battlecard: a quick-reference competitor summary with pricing and target customer, an honest assessment of where they win and where they lose, head-to-head positioning guidance including when to bring up the competitor and when not to, three objection response scripts for the most common competitive objections ('why not them,' 'they're cheaper,' 'we already use them'), trap questions that expose their weaknesses without trash-talking, and proof points from customers who switched or chose you in a competitive evaluation. The key inputs are the competitor name and what you sell. Use this when a specific competitor appears in a deal; for broader competitive positioning and messaging strategy across all competitors, use the positioning statement prompt. Update the battlecard quarterly by mining recent G2 reviews and win/loss data for the freshest proof points and objection language.

The prompt

Create a competitive battlecard with positioning, objection handling, trap questions, and proof points to win head-to-head deals. Tell me about the competitor and your product. I'll build a complete b
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Variables to replace

NAME | YOUR COMPANY | WHAT YOU SELL | COMPETITOR

How to run it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot — it's tuned to run in any of them.
  2. Replace the variables — swap each bracketed token for your deal's specifics. The variables list above explains every field.
  3. Make it yours — run it, keep what's strong, and tighten your inputs on the next pass. The prompt improves with your context.

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StageEvaluation
SeatAE, Sales Engineer, SDR
DifficultyIntermediate
Time to valueSame-Day Use (under 30 min)
Works withAI-Agnostic
CategoryAccount Research & Buyer Intelligence
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