Set Level (player.setlevel)
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Sets your character's level to a specified number, affecting enemy scaling and perks.
Syntax
player.setlevel [level]
Example
player.setlevel 50
💡 Notes
PC only. Does not grant perk points or skill increases; only changes level number.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Combine with perks
Use player.addperk to manually add perks after setting level.
Set to 81
Level 81 is the max without legendary skills; set to 81 for endgame content.
Use for testing
Set level to 1 or 100 to test enemy scaling.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Level not changing
Type player.setlevel 50 and check your character menu.
Enemies too strong
Lower your level or use tgm to survive.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Expecting perk points
- Setting level too high early
- Not saving before changing
👍 Pros
- Control enemy difficulty
- Access high-level gear
- Quick leveling
- Useful for testing
👎 Cons
- No perk points granted
- Can break quest scaling
- Disables achievements