Reset Perks (player.resetperks)
fallout-new-vegas — Console Commands
Removes all perks from your character, allowing you to re-select them. Useful for rebalancing.
Syntax
player.resetperks
Example
player.resetperks
💡 Notes
This removes all perks, including quest-given ones. [verify] on console versions.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Save first
Always save before resetting perks to avoid losing important ones.
Re-add manually
Use player.addperk to re-add desired perks.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Perks not resetting
Ensure you type the command exactly and have no active perk effects.
Game crashes
Reload a save before the reset.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Resetting without saving
- Using it mid-quest
- Forgetting to re-add essential perks
👍 Pros
- Rebuild character
- Remove unwanted perks
- Start fresh with perks
- Useful for testing
👎 Cons
- Loses all perks
- May break quests
- Cannot undo easily