Set Time Scale (settimescale)
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Changes the speed of in-game time relative to real time. Default is 20.
Syntax
settimescale [value]Example
settimescale 1💡 Notes
PC only. Lower values make time pass slower; higher values faster. Can affect gameplay.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Set to 1
For real-time gameplay, set to 1 to enjoy the world.
Speed up travel
Set to 100 to make days pass quickly for respawning.
Reset to 20
Use settimescale 20 to return to normal.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Time not changing
Ensure you type settimescale with a number; check in-game clock.
Quests stuck
Some quests rely on time; reset to 20 if issues occur.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Setting too high causing lag
- Forgetting to reset
- Using during quests with timers
👍 Pros
- Slow down time
- Speed up waiting
- Customize pacing
- Useful for screenshots
👎 Cons
- Disables achievements
- May break quest timers
- Can cause bugs