How do I open the console in Morrowind?
Press the tilde key (~). Type your command at the prompt and press Enter. Close with tilde again.
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Morrowind Console Commands & Cheats — Full PC Reference
Important disclaimer
PC only. Morrowind's console commands are powerful — setting quest stages or forcefully leveling skills can cause scripts to break if used carelessly. Back up your save before experimenting.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind uses a developer console similar to later Bethesda games. Press tilde (~) to open it. Commands use a slightly different syntax than Skyrim or Oblivion — some use Player-> prefix and others target the player directly through context.
Morrowind console commands — PC cheat reference
Press tilde (~) to open the console. Most player-affecting commands in Morrowind use the Player-> prefix. Commands are not case-sensitive.
PC
Press ~ to open the console. Type Player->CommandName for player commands. Press Enter to execute.
- Morrowind's scripting engine is older — some commands behave unexpectedly.
- Using setstage or disabling quests via console can break the main quest.
- Back up your save before experimenting with console commands.
Player Stats & Gold
| Effect | Code | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Add gold (replace N) | Player->AddItem "Gold_001" N | |
| Toggle God Mode | TGM | |
| Set Strength attribute (replace N) | Player->SetStrength N | |
| Set Intelligence (replace N) | Player->SetIntelligence N | |
| Set Speed (replace N) | Player->SetSpeed N | |
| Restore full health | Player->SetHealth 1000 | |
| Restore full magicka | Player->SetMagicka 1000 | |
| Advance level by 1 | Player->RaiseRank |
Skills
| Effect | Code | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Set a skill to value (replace Skill and N) | Player->SetSkill [SkillName] N | |
| Example: Max Blunt Weapon skill | Player->SetSkill Blunt Weapon 100 | |
| Example: Max Acrobatics | Player->SetSkill Acrobatics 100 |
Items & Teleport
| Effect | Code | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Add item by exact ID (replace ItemID and N) | Player->AddItem "ItemID" N | |
| Teleport to cell by name | COC "CellName" | |
| Toggle no-clip / fly | TCL | |
| Toggle all map markers | ToggleMapMarkers |
World & NPCs
| Effect | Code | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Kill targeted NPC (select first) | Kill | |
| Resurrect targeted NPC | Resurrect | |
| Unlock selected container/door | Unlock | |
| Show FPS counter | ToggleFogOfWar |
Commands verified against Bethesda Softworks Morrowind documentation and UESP wiki.
Console syntax in Morrowind
Many Morrowind commands use the format Player->CommandName Value. If a command does not work, try prefixing it with Player->. The console is case-insensitive.
- Most player-affecting commands use Player-> prefix
- Tilde (~) opens and closes the console
- Back up saves before using quest-stage commands
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FAQ
Why don't my Morrowind console commands work?
Many commands need the Player-> prefix in Morrowind (e.g., Player->AddItem "gold_001" 1000). Try adding Player-> if the command without it does nothing.
Last updated: 2026-08-18
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