Modify Attribute Value (player.modav)
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Adds or subtracts a value from a specific attribute or skill.
Syntax
player.modav [attribute] [value]Example
player.modav CarryWeight 500💡 Notes
PC only. Use positive or negative values. Useful for temporary boosts.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Increase carry weight
Use 'player.modav CarryWeight 500' to haul more loot.
Boost health
Modify 'Health' to survive tough fights.
Reduce for challenge
Set negative values to make the game harder.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Value not applying
Ensure you use the exact attribute name; check with 'player.getav'.
Stats reset
Modav changes are permanent until changed; if reset, reapply.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Using modav instead of setav for permanent changes
- Modifying 'Health' to negative can kill you
👍 Pros
- Temporary boosts
- Adjust on the fly
- No permanent changes
👎 Cons
- Can cause negative values if overused
- May reset on reload