diff --git a/agents/shared.ts b/agents/shared.ts
index 572f8c0..7769a90 100644
--- a/agents/shared.ts
+++ b/agents/shared.ts
@@ -3,4 +3,6 @@ import { mcpServerName } from "../mcp/config.ts";
 export const instructions = `- use the ${mcpServerName} MCP server to interact with github
 - if ${mcpServerName} is not available or doesn't include the functionality you need, describe why and bail
 - do not under any circumstances use the gh cli
+- if prompted by a comment to respond to create a new issue, pr or anything else, after succeeding,
+    also respond to the original comment with a very brief message containing a link to it
 `;
diff --git a/fixtures/basic.txt b/fixtures/basic.txt
index a554619..4aef6c4 100644
--- a/fixtures/basic.txt
+++ b/fixtures/basic.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-add a comment containing your best frog joke to GitHub issue https://github.com/pullfrogai/scratch/issues/2
+create a PR implementing bogosort to https://github.com/pullfrogai/scratch/
diff --git a/mcp/issue.ts b/mcp/issue.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..20a108d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mcp/issue.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+import { type } from "arktype";
+import { getMcpContext, tool } from "./shared.ts";
+
+export const Issue = type({
+  title: type.string.describe("the title of the issue"),
+  body: type.string.describe("the body content of the issue"),
+  labels: type.string
+    .array()
+    .describe("optional array of label names to apply to the issue")
+    .optional(),
+  assignees: type.string
+    .array()
+    .describe("optional array of usernames to assign to the issue")
+    .optional(),
+});
+
+export const IssueTool = tool({
+  name: "create_issue",
+  description: "Create a new GitHub issue",
+  parameters: Issue,
+  execute: async ({ title, body, labels, assignees }) => {
+    const ctx = getMcpContext();
+    try {
+      const result = await ctx.octokit.rest.issues.create({
+        owner: ctx.owner,
+        repo: ctx.name,
+        title: title,
+        body: body,
+        labels: labels ?? [],
+        assignees: assignees ?? [],
+      });
+
+      return {
+        content: [
+          {
+            type: "text",
+            text: JSON.stringify(
+              {
+                success: true,
+                issueId: result.data.id,
+                number: result.data.number,
+                url: result.data.html_url,
+                title: result.data.title,
+                state: result.data.state,
+                labels: result.data.labels?.map((label) =>
+                  typeof label === "string" ? label : label.name
+                ),
+                assignees: result.data.assignees?.map((assignee) => assignee.login),
+              },
+              null,
+              2
+            ),
+          },
+        ],
+      };
+    } catch (error) {
+      const errorMessage = error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error);
+      return {
+        content: [
+          {
+            type: "text",
+            text: `Error creating issue: ${errorMessage}`,
+          },
+        ],
+        error: errorMessage,
+        isError: true,
+      };
+    }
+  },
+});
diff --git a/mcp/pr.ts b/mcp/pr.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7eba331
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mcp/pr.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+import { execSync } from "node:child_process";
+import { type } from "arktype";
+import { getMcpContext, tool } from "./shared.ts";
+
+export const PullRequest = type({
+  title: type.string.describe("the title of the pull request"),
+  body: type.string.describe("the body content of the pull request"),
+  base: type.string.describe("the base branch to merge into (e.g., 'main')"),
+});
+
+export const PullRequestTool = tool({
+  name: "create_pull_request",
+  description: "Create a pull request from the current branch",
+  parameters: PullRequest,
+  execute: async ({ title, body, base }) => {
+    const ctx = getMcpContext();
+    try {
+      // Get the current branch name
+      const currentBranch = execSync("git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD", {
+        encoding: "utf8",
+      }).trim();
+
+      console.log(`Current branch: ${currentBranch}`);
+
+      const result = await ctx.octokit.rest.pulls.create({
+        owner: ctx.owner,
+        repo: ctx.name,
+        title: title,
+        body: body,
+        head: currentBranch,
+        base: base,
+      });
+
+      return {
+        content: [
+          {
+            type: "text",
+            text: JSON.stringify(
+              {
+                success: true,
+                pullRequestId: result.data.id,
+                number: result.data.number,
+                url: result.data.html_url,
+                title: result.data.title,
+                head: result.data.head.ref,
+                base: result.data.base.ref,
+              },
+              null,
+              2
+            ),
+          },
+        ],
+      };
+    } catch (error) {
+      const errorMessage = error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error);
+      return {
+        content: [
+          {
+            type: "text",
+            text: `Error creating pull request: ${errorMessage}`,
+          },
+        ],
+        error: errorMessage,
+        isError: true,
+      };
+    }
+  },
+});
diff --git a/mcp/server.ts b/mcp/server.ts
index 9cc4306..debb792 100644
--- a/mcp/server.ts
+++ b/mcp/server.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // Minimal GitHub Issue Comment MCP Server
 import { FastMCP } from "fastmcp";
 import { CommentTool } from "./comment.ts";
+import { IssueTool } from "./issue.ts";
+import { PullRequestTool } from "./pr.ts";
 import { addTools } from "./shared.ts";
 
 const server = new FastMCP({
@@ -9,6 +11,6 @@ const server = new FastMCP({
   version: "0.0.1",
 });
 
-addTools(server, [CommentTool]);
+addTools(server, [CommentTool, IssueTool, PullRequestTool]);
 
 server.start();
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9d2c35b..09a0cd3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pullfrog/action",
-  "version": "0.0.52",
+  "version": "0.0.53",
   "type": "module",
   "files": [
     "index.js",