Set Attribute Value (Player.SetAV)

skyrim — Console Commands

Sets a specific attribute or skill value (e.g., Health, Magicka, Stamina, OneHanded) to a desired number.

Syntax

player.setav <attribute> <value>

Example

player.setav health 500

💡 Notes

Attributes include health, magicka, stamina, carryweight, and skill names like onehanded, destruction. Values persist.

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Carry weight

Use 'player.setav carryweight 1000' to carry more loot.

Skill levels

Set skills like 'player.setav sneak 100' to max them instantly.

Reset

Use 'player.forceav' to bypass leveling and set exact values.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Attribute not found

Check spelling; use 'help attribute' to list valid names.

Value reverts

Use player.forceav instead of setav for permanent changes.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

  • Don't set health to 0; you'll die instantly.
  • Don't use setav on skills you want to level naturally.

👍 Pros

  • Customize stats
  • Boost skills
  • Increase carry weight
  • Fine-tune gameplay

👎 Cons

  • May affect game balance
  • Requires correct attribute names
  • Can cause skill leveling issues
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