Victoria 3: Complete Console Commands and Cheats Guide

Building a nation in *Victoria 3* can be a challenging endeavor, often requiring numerous attempts to get it right. If you're looking to bend the rules a bit, here's how you can use console commands and cheats to enhance your gameplay experience.
How to Use Console Commands in Victoria 3
To activate console commands in Victoria 3, follow these steps:
- Launch Steam and select Victoria 3 from your library.
- Open the game's settings by right-clicking the title.
- Navigate to General and find the Launch Options.
- Enter “-debug_mode” into the text box.
- Start the game and press the “~” key to access the debug menu.
All Console Commands in Victoria 3
Once you've adjusted the Launch Options, you're ready to wield god-like powers in Victoria 3. These commands can manipulate everything from laws to international relations. Here's a comprehensive list of commands you can use:
Console Command | Description |
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help | Lists all available console commands in *Victoria 3*. |
annex | Allows you to annex a specific country. |
annex_all | Enables annexation of all countries in the game. |
create_pop_history | Generates a dump file in debug.log with complete population history. |
change_law | Alters laws within a chosen country in *Victoria 3*. |
fastbattle | Toggles fast battle mode on or off. |
add_ideology | Adds an ideology to a selected interest group. |
fastbuild | Toggles fast-build mode on or off. |
add_approval | Increases your approval rating with a selected group. |
add_clout | Increases your clout rating with a selected group. |
add_loyalists | Increases the number of loyalists in your country. |
add_radicals | Increases the number of radicals in your country. |
add_relations | Improves relations with a selected country. |
yesmen | Makes all nations agree to your proposals. |
vsyncf | Toggles the main swapchains vsync on or off. |
textureviewer | Allows viewing of textures in *Victoria 3*. |
texturelist | Displays a list of textures in the game. |
skip_migration | Toggles migration skipping on or off. |
update_employment | Transfers employees between buildings. |
validate_employment | Displays unemployment statistics for a selected state. |
create_country [country definition] [country type] [culture] [state id] | Creates a new nation with specified parameters. |
popstat | Shows the total number of active population. |
enable_ai | Enables AI in your current game. |
disable_ai | Disables AI in your current game. |
Application.ChangeResolution | Changes the game's current resolution. |
research (technology key) | Grants the selected technology to your country. |
set_devastation_level | Sets the devastation level of a selected area. |
wagerate | Adjusts the wage of a selected building. |
province borders | Toggles province borders on or off for selected areas. |
Log.ClearAll | Clears all logs in your current save file. |
nosecession | Toggles the secessions cheat mode in *Victoria 3*. |
norevolution | Prevents revolutions from occurring in your game. |
own (province id or state region tag) (country tag) | Changes the owner of a selected region. |
kill_character (name) | Kills the selected character. |
money (amount) | Adds the specified amount of money. |
ignore_government_support | Enables ignoring government support in *Victoria 3*. |
Observe | Toggles observation mode. |
changestatepop | Alters the population number of a specific group. |
skip_migration | Toggles the cheat mode for skipping migration. |
date (yyyy.mm.dd.hh) | Changes the current date in your game. |
These console commands offer a way to manipulate various aspects of *Victoria 3*. While they can be tempting to use, I recommend avoiding them on your first playthrough to experience the game as intended. However, feel free to use them once you're familiar with the game mechanics and just want to have some fun.
*Victoria 3 is now available on PC.*
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