Set Health (player.setav Health)
fallout-new-vegas — Console Commands
Sets your current health to a specified value, effectively healing or damaging yourself.
Syntax
player.setav Health [value]
Example
player.setav Health 1000
💡 Notes
Health value can be set to any number. [verify] on console versions.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Heal instantly
Set Health to a high value to recover from combat.
Test damage
Set Health low to test death scenarios.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Health not changing
Ensure you type 'Health' with capital H.
Health resets
Reapply after taking damage.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Setting Health to 0
- Using wrong value name
- Forgetting to save
👍 Pros
- Instant heal
- Set max health
- Useful for testing
- Simple command
👎 Cons
- May unbalance game
- Can cause death if set low
- Requires knowing value