Set Health (player->SetHealth)
morrowind — Console Commands
Sets the player's current health to a specified value, useful for healing or testing damage.
Syntax
player->SetHealth [value]Example
player->SetHealth 100💡 Notes
Value is clamped to maximum health; use player->ModHealth for relative changes. Works in Tribunal and Bloodmoon.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Quick heal
Type player->SetHealth 1000 to fully heal without waiting.
Test damage
Set health to 1, then attack to see how much damage you take.
Combine with other commands
Use with player->SetMagicka and player->SetFatigue for full stat reset.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Health resets after loading
Reapply the command after each load; it's not permanent.
Value not taking effect
Ensure you have the console open and the player reference is correct (type 'player' first).
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Setting health to 0 accidentally kills the character
- Forgetting to close the console before gameplay
👍 Pros
- Instantly heals to desired amount
- Works on any NPC or creature
- Simple numeric input
- Useful for testing combat scenarios
👎 Cons
- Does not affect maximum health
- Can kill player if set to 0 or negative
- Requires console access