Remove Perk (player.removeperk)
fallout-new-vegas — Console Commands
Removes a specific perk from your character. Useful for correcting mistakes or rebalancing.
Syntax
player.removeperk [perkID]Example
player.removeperk 00031dba💡 Notes
Perk IDs must match exactly. [verify] for specific perks.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Use with addperk
Remove and re-add perks to test different builds.
Check prerequisites
Removing a perk may disable dependent perks.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Perk not removed
Ensure the perk ID is correct and you have the perk.
Game crashes
Re-add the perk if removal causes instability.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Removing essential perks
- Using wrong ID
- Removing perks that are quest-given
👍 Pros
- Fix perk mistakes
- Rebalance character
- Can remove unwanted perks
- Works with any perk
👎 Cons
- Requires knowing perk IDs
- May not refund perk points
- Can break perk chains