Set Attribute Value (player.setav)
fallout-new-vegas — Cheat Codes
Sets a specific attribute or skill (e.g., Strength, Lockpick) to a desired value.
Syntax
player.setav [attribute] [value]
Example
player.setav Strength 10
💡 Notes
PC only. Attribute names include Strength, Perception, Endurance, Charisma, Intelligence, Agility, Luck, and skill names like Lockpick.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Maximize skills
Set skills like 'Sneak' to 100 for perfect stealth.
Fix broken stats
Use setav to correct stats affected by chems or gear.
Combine with perks
Set Intelligence to 10 to gain more skill points per level.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Value not changing
Use 'player.getav [attribute]' to check current value; ensure correct spelling.
Derived stats not updating
Re-equip gear or wait a few seconds for the game to recalculate.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Setting Luck to 10 can make gambling trivial
- Forgetting to set derived stats like Carry Weight
👍 Pros
- Maximize stats
- Customize skills
- Easy to use
👎 Cons
- Can break game balance
- May not affect derived stats immediately