Add Spell (Player.AddSpell)
skyrim — Console Commands
Adds a specific spell to your character's spell list by its ID. Useful for testing magic without leveling.
Syntax
player.addspell <spellID>
Example
player.addspell 00012fcd
💡 Notes
Example 00012fcd is 'Flames'. Use 'help spell' to find IDs. Works in all versions.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Find IDs
Type 'help spell 4' in console to list all spell IDs.
Testing
Add high-level spells to test their effects without leveling destruction.
Remove
Use 'player.removespell' to undo.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Spell not working
Check if the spell ID is correct; some spells require specific conditions.
Spell missing from menu
Open magic menu and check all tabs; may need to re-equip.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Don't add spells that require perks; they may not function.
- Don't use wrong IDs; verify with help.
👍 Pros
- Learn any spell
- Test magic builds
- No skill requirement
- Instant access
👎 Cons
- Requires correct IDs
- May unbalance gameplay
- Can conflict with mods