Skyrim MODS, Hacks, Cheat Codes to Spawn Dragons, Become Invincible and more on PC
Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a huge game that has retained it’s popular audience and status and over the past few years has gotten a great modding scene. With Skyrim cheat codes, console commands, hacks and more now available for the game, it’s still loved by a huge following and is still considered one of the best roleplaying games of all time. As one of the best RPGs of all time, we felt it necessary to do a write up on some of the cheats you can get in the game that will allow you to hack yourself to a higher level, spawn dragons and more.
Skyrim, for those few of you who may not know is one of the most successful RPGs and games of all time. It had a huge following back when it was released and still has a great following today with the YouTube community is particular being a huge fan of the game’s huge open expanse and ability to hack and MOD your way to creating almost unlimited possibilities as to what you can do in the game.
Skyrim has a huge feature set from crafting to forging weaponry to casting spells to increasing your power and so much more. It’s a world where you’ll experience huge monsters, tiny monsters and everything in between. Along your journey, you’ll meet heroes, villains and unexpected characters that will truly make you feel like you’re lost in an alternative world. However, aren’t all games better with the ability yo tweak a few things you don’t like about the game? Well, check out our great list of cheat codes, hacks, glitches and more below for your improved Skyrim experience.
CODES
Console Commands
Hit “~” to bring up the command prompt and then type the code
| Code | Effect |
|---|---|
| playerenchantobject <object ID> <MGEF ID #1> <MGEF ID #2> | Add an item to your inventory with 1-2 enchantments of your choice. Magnitude based on enchanting skill, 100=100%. |
| AdvancePCSkill (skillname) # | Add levels to your skills |
| player.addperk ######## | Add perk (ie Light fingers is 00018E6A) |
| Player.modav Dragonsouls # | Adds dragon’s souls to your pool, allowing you to improve your shouts. |
| fov x | Adjust field of view (insert fov value as x ) |
| advskill <skill> # | Advances the targeted skill by xxx amount |
| psb | All Spells |
| player.setscale # | Change scale of player; 1 is normal |
| Setownership | Changes ownership of target so you can safely take without stealing |
| SexChange | Changes your gender |
| caqs | Complete all Quest Stages |
| duplicateallitems | Duplicate items (click container\NPC and copy the RefID) |
| COC <location> | Fast travel to location, e.g. coc Rivertown |
| tfc | Freeflying camera |
| player.additem [ItemNumber] # | Give player item (i.e. gold is 0000000f, lockpicks are 0000000a) |
| help “NPC Name” 4 | Gives the ID for the companion or NPC |
| TGM | God mode |
| player.modav burden # | Increase Burden by # |
| AdvancePCLevel | Increase your Level |
| player.setav speedmult X | increases movement speed where X is a percentage multiplier (eg. player.setav speedmult 250) |
| Kill | Kill enemy (Must select with arrow first) |
| killall | Kills all hostiles in your immediate vicinity |
| help | list all commands in console |
| qqq | quits the game instantly |
| removeallitems | Removes all items of selected NPC |
| markfordelete | Removes selected object from your game |
| resetinventory | Reset NPC to original inventory. |
| resethealth | Restores targetted NPC’s HP to Full |
| player.resethealth | Restores the player’s HP to Full |
| Resurrect | Resurrects targeted dead |
| saves game with “name of file” | savegame [name of file] |
| help keyword # | Search by the keyword, the number is what mode to search by. Modes are listed by help every time you use it. |
| player.modav carryweight # | Set Carry Weight |
| player.modav fame # | Set character’s fame. |
| player.modav infamy # | Set character’s infamy. |
| player.setav Health # | Set health |
| player.setcrimegold X | Set it high if you want to fight, set it at 0 if you want to be free. |
| player.setav Magicka # | Set Magicka |
| player.setlevel # | Set Player Level |
| player.setav Stamina # | Set Stamina |
| player.setav *skillname* # | Sets skill to # level without leveling character. |
| setgs fpickpocketmaxchance 100 | Sets the maximum percentage for a successful pickpocket to 100%. |
| setessential <ID> 1 | Sets the NPC corresponding to the ID essential |
| setgs fpickpocketminchance 100 | Sets the pickpocket success rate to 100% (Does not bypass the maximum set by the game. Use with set maximum pickpocket percentagege for best results). |
| STR # | Sets the refractive value of the target. 0.0= normal, 0.000001= invisible,1.0 = full refraction |
| showracemenu | Show Race Menu |
| tmm 1/0 | Show/hide all map markers 1=show 0=hide |
| player.placeatme X | Spawns an NPC at your location. (Replace X with NPC ID) |
| saq | starts all quests, *NOT RECOMMENDED!* |
| movetoqt | teleports you to quest target |
| coc qasmoke | This brings you to the testing hall with all items in the game. Be careful as opening enchanted armor and weapons cabinets may cause your game to crash |
| enableplayercontrols | This command is used to enable controls during cinematics when they’re disabled. Occasionally the game will glitch, instead of reloading put in this c |
| TDetect | Toggle AI Detection (You can steal all you want and no one will see you, doesn’t work with pickpocketing) |
| TAI | Toggle Artificial Intelligence (freezes npc, they can’t walk, move, or anything.) |
| tcl | Toggle collision |
| TCAI | Toggle Combat Artificial Intelligence (same as TAI; however only makes the NPC not being able to combat) |
| tfow | Toggle FOW |
| TG | Toggle Grass |
| tm | Toggle menus (HUD) |
| unlock | Unlocks anything that may be locked by typing unlock then clicking the chest or door you want unlocked then press enter |
| Player.IncPCS [Skill Name] | Will increase the level of a skill by one. |
| lock X | You can lock chests and door, or people by targeting them and typing “lock” followed by the level of difficulty you wish to set it at |
GLITCHES
Armor Duplication
Using the armor stand in your house in Solitude, place any piece of apparel on the mannequin then immediately take it back before exiting the menu. Leave your house and then go back in, the armor should appear on the mannequin and will still be in your inventory.
Free Archery Skill
Visit Faendal at Riverwood, he’s a wood elf that usually stands by the mill.
1) Ask him to follow you.
2) Then ask him to train your archery. (Have some gold around at least to make your first purchase of training)
3) Ask to borrow something and take his gold. It’s not considered stealing.
4) Repeat 2 and 3 infinity times.
NOTE: You can only level archery 5 times per level, but you level up slightly every time your archery skill goes up.
NOTE: This will work with any trainer who can also be a follower.
Restock any merchant instantly.
Follow the steps to instantly refresh the merchant’s stock and gold: 1) Choose a merchant 2) Sell or buy anything 3) Save your game 4) Kill the merchant 5) Load the game
Use the sneak roll without the perk
To do this activate sneak mode and hold the sprint button, then double tap the ready/sheath button while moving forward to execute to forward roll. If you do this while moving sideways, you instead do a hop in that direction.
SECRETS
Infinite Arrows
If you pickpocket someone who shoots target dummies with arrows and take whatever arrows they were using (usually iron or steel) and give them 1 of the arrow type you want infinite of, they will shoot that type of arrow instead. Just collect them as they hit the dummy and you can build up a nice stockpile.