Spawn NPC (player->PlaceAtMe)
morrowind — Console Commands
Spawns a specified creature or NPC at the player's current location.
Syntax
player->PlaceAtMe "[creatureID]" [count] [level]
Example
player->PlaceAtMe "flame_atronach" 1 1
💡 Notes
Level parameter is optional; default is 1. Use 'player->PlaceAtPC' for placing at player's exact position.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Spawn guards
Use "imperial_guard" to create a guard army for defense.
Test boss fights
Spawn "dagoth_ur" to practice the final battle.
Clear spawns
Use 'player->RemoveItem' or kill them to clean up.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Creature not spawning
Verify the creature ID exists and is spelled correctly.
Game freezes
Reduce the count to 1 and try again; too many spawns can crash.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Spawning too many creatures at once
- Using invalid creature IDs
- Forgetting to set level for high-level enemies
👍 Pros
- Summons any creature or NPC
- Useful for testing combat
- Can spawn multiple at once
- Works with modded creatures
👎 Cons
- May cause performance issues with many spawns
- Creatures may be hostile immediately
- Requires correct creature ID