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
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