Set Actor Value (player.setav)
fallout-new-vegas — Console Commands
Sets a specific attribute or skill (like Strength, Health, or Speech) to a specified value.
Syntax
player.setav [actorValue] [value]Example
player.setav Strength 10💡 Notes
Actor values include Strength, Perception, Endurance, Charisma, Intelligence, Agility, Luck, Health, etc. [verify] on console versions.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Max out skills
Set skills like Speech to 100 to pass all dialogue checks.
Use for roleplay
Adjust stats to fit your character concept.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Value not changing
Check spelling of the actor value (e.g., 'Strength' not 'strength').
Stats reset
Some stats may reset on level up; reapply after leveling.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Setting Health to 0
- Using wrong value names
- Setting stats above 100
👍 Pros
- Customize stats precisely
- Max out skills instantly
- Useful for testing
- Can fix broken stats
👎 Cons
- May unbalance game
- Requires knowing value names
- Can cause issues with leveling