Summary: Get the full 2025 list of Europa Universalis V console commands, money cheats, and mods to customize and enhance your gameplay.

Looking to take full control of your Europa Universalis V experience? Console commands are the key.

Whether you’re aiming to reshape history, unlock powerful bonuses, or simply experiment with alternate scenarios, Europa Universalis V’s console offers endless possibilities.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through what console commands are, how to enable them, and which ones are the most valuable in 2025.

Plus, learn how to extend your gameplay even further with Xmod—your all-in-one tool for cheats, mods, and performance enhancements.

Let’s dive into the world of limitless strategy.

Table of contents

1. What Are Europa Universalis V Console Commands?
2. How to Enable the Console in Europa Universalis V
3. Most Useful Europa Universalis V Console Commands
4. Full Europa Universalis V Console Commands List (2025 Edition) 
5. How to Enhance Europa Universalis V with Xmod 
6. Conclusion

What Are Europa Universalis V Console Commands? 

Console commands in Europa Universalis V are powerful text-based inputs that let you alter the game instantly. They enable you to tweak gameplay elements—such as adding money, reducing unrest, discovering the map, or even changing government types—without waiting for in-game events or progression. Perfect for testing strategies, fixing bugs, or having a bit of fun, console commands give you complete control over your campaign.

How to Enable the Console in Europa Universalis V

Before using the console in Europa Universalis 5, players need to complete these steps:

1. Right-click Europa Universalis 5 in your Steam library and choose Properties.
2. In the Launch Options box, type -debug_mode (without quotes).

Once done, launch the game, start a new session, and press the grave/tilde key (`~) to open the console. From there, you can type in any command to trigger its effect. A full list of commands is provided in the next section.

Full Europa Universalis V Console Commands List (2025 Edition)  

Now that you know how to enable the console, it’s time to explore every command available in the game:

Cheat Console Command	Effect
event [eventid] [target]	Trigger an event
Manpower [amount]	adds currency (Manpower)
Sailors [amount]	adds currency (Sailors)
cash [amount]	adds currency (cash)
Stability [amount]	adds currency (Stability)
WarExhaustion [amount]	adds currency (WarExhaustion)
Inflation [amount]	adds currency (Inflation)
Prestige [amount]	adds currency (Prestige)
ArmyTradition [amount]	adds currency (ArmyTradition)
NavyTradition [amount]	adds currency (NavyTradition)
GovernmentPower [amount]	adds currency (GovernmentPower)
Karma [amount]	adds currency (Karma)
ReligiousInfluence [amount]	adds currency (ReligiousInfluence)
Purity [amount]	adds currency (Purity)
Honor [amount]	adds currency (Honor)
Doom [amount]	adds currency (Doom)
RitePower [amount]	adds currency (RitePower)
Yanantin [amount]	adds currency (Yanantin)
Righteousness [amount]	adds currency (Righteousness)
Harmony [amount]	adds currency (Harmony)
SelfControl [amount]	adds currency (SelfControl)
YesMan	toggles the cheat mode YesMan
NoMan	toggles the cheat mode NoMan
WatchWindows	toggles the cheat mode WatchWindows
LoadingScreen	toggles the cheat mode LoadingScreen
InstantMove	toggles the cheat mode InstantMove
InstantSiege	toggles the cheat mode InstantSiege
NoRandom	toggles the cheat mode NoRandom
FastDiplo	toggles the cheat mode FastDiplo
DelayDiploReply	toggles the cheat mode DelayDiploReply
InstantWar	toggles the cheat mode InstantWar
InstantConstruction	toggles the cheat mode InstantConstruction
InstantCasusBelli	toggles the cheat mode InstantCasusBelli
InstantExploration	toggles the cheat mode InstantExploration
InstantMission	toggles the cheat mode InstantMission
FastRebels	toggles the cheat mode FastRebels
ByPassRequirements	toggles the cheat mode ByPassRequirements
RemoveFogOfWar	toggles the cheat mode RemoveFogOfWar
no_peace_deals	toggles the cheat mode no_peace_deals
form_union [junior partner]	Form a union with another country
change_government [Government Type]	Change government of your country
parliament_issue [parliament_issue]	Change parliament issue in your country
end_parliament_issue	Ends a parliament issue in your country with success
discover [location key / all]	Discover one or all locations
discover_area [area key / all]	Discover one or all areas
tick_population [location]	Monthly tick for population in a location
weather [location front/cyclone/tornado]	Creates a new weather in target location
build_everything [location id / country tag / region iNow that you know how to enable the console, it’s time to explore every command available in the game.d / all]	Build everything possible in a location / country or region
tick_day [number of days]	Ticks any number of days
kill_all_units [CountryTag]	kill all units in target country
kill_unit [UnitID]	kill the unit with this ID, kills selected unit when no id is supplied
resupply_all_units [CountryTag]	max food for all units in target country
damage_all_units [CountryTag]	damage all units in target country
world_levies	raise all levies in the world
start_annex [country-tag]	starts an annexation of the given country
add_casus_belli [country-tag]	add a cb on target country
lend [CountryTag] [amount] [interest] [months]	lend money to target country
spy [CountryTag] [amount]	adds spies to your network in a target country
favor [CountryTag] [amount]	adds favors in a target country of days
trust [CountryTag] [amount]	adds trust in a target country
rebel_progress [id progress]	Adds rebel_progress to a rebel
set_societal_value [societal_value] [position]	Sets the societal value
estate_satisfaction [estate_type] [progress]	Adds satisfaction to an estate
estate_gold [estate_type] [gold]	Adds gold to an estate
disease [disease]	Spawns a Disease
building [building_type] [location]	Adds a building to a location
add_random_trait [id]	Adds a ruler trait to a character
add_trait [trait]	Adds a specific trait to the ruler
bankrupt [CountryTag]	Bankrupts a nation
remove_bankruptcy [CountryTag]	Removes the bankruptcy modifier from a nation
opinion [CountryTag] [amount]	Adds Opinion for target country versus player
convert_character [religion id]	changes religion of a character
kill_character [id]	Kills a character
impregnate [id]	Impregnate a character
give_birth [id]	force a pregnant to give birth
colonize [location]	creates a colony for target locations’ province
colonize_and_finish [location]	creates a colony for target locations’ province and then finishes the colonial charter immediately
finish_colony [location]	finishes a colony for target locations’ colonial charter
finish_all_colonies	finishes a colony for target locations’ colonial charter
move_random_pop [source location] [destination location]	moves a random pop from source to destination
population [location]	changes a location’s population
finish_constructions [location]	finish all constructions in a location
change_garrison [location]	changes a location’s garrison
freeze [location]	freezes a sea location
thaw [location]	thaws a sea location
pirate [area]	adds a pirate to the area
annex [CountryTag]	Player annexes a tag
reset_agendas	Resets agendas in parliament
revolt [rebel_id]	A revolt starts in target country
religion [religion]	changes religion
culture [culture]	changes culture
cultural_tradition [culture value]	changes cultural Tradition
cultural_influence [culture value]	changes cultural Influence
convert [location]	changes religion of all pops in location to state religion
win_siege [location]	forces a siege to be won in the target location
economy	resets the pop demands and processes the markets
slavery	ticks the slavery process
raid [location_id]	raids slaves from the target location
run_select_expand_objectives [countrytag]	Runs the select expand objectives for the country
make_subject [subject_type] [countrytag]	makes subject out of a country
occupy_location [location_id]	occupies a location
occupy_country [countrytag]	occupies a country
occupy_province [province]	occupies a province, only locations belonging to nations at war with the player
occupy_area [area]	occupies an area, only locations belonging to nations at war with the player
occupy_region [region]	occupies a region, only locations belonging to nations at war with the player
conquer [location_id]	conquers an location
conquer_country [countrytag]	conquers a country
conquer_province [province_definition]	conquers a province definition
conquer_area [area]	conquers an area
conquer_region [region]	conquers a region
age [age_tag]	changes the age
situation [situation]	activate situation
monthly_situation [situation]	ticks a month for a situation
disaster [disaster]	activate disaster
change_date [year]	changes the date
add_institution_progress [instituion_tag] [location_tag] [amount]	adds institution progress
merge_culture_group [name]	Merges a culture group
create_character [male/female] [lowborn/random/new]	Create a Character
artist [artist_type]	Create an artist
workofart [work_of_art_type [location [quality]]]]	Create a work of art
policy [policy]	changes a policy
diplomats [amount]	Gain diplomatic actions
stockpile [[market location key] [goods key] [amount]]	Stockpile goods
reform_desire [amount]	players religion gets reform desire
add_core [amount]	Add a core location
maritime_presence [amount]	Add maritime presence to seazone
add_research [amount]	Gain Research Progress
research_all	Researched all advances in all trees
finish_current_religious_focus	Completed progress on current religious focus
integrate_all	Integrates all provinces
create_pu [CountryTag]	Creates a personal union with another country
research [advance]	researches a specific advance
embrace_all	Embraces all active institutions

How to Enhance Europa Universalis V with Xmod 

If you want more control over your Europa Universalis V gameplay without using console commands every time, Xmod is the easiest way to customize your experience. Unlike manual cheats, Xmod gives you a visual, one-click interface where you can instantly edit resources, stats, and game values in real time.

With Xmod, you can:

• Add or edit Gold, Prestige, Stability, Manpower, Sailors, and more
• Boost diplomatic stats, navy tradition, or legitimacy instantly
• Play offline and use cheats safely without risking your save file
• Avoid typing long console commands — just press Click to use
• Apply mods, trainers, and extra tools all in one place

How it works:

1. Launch Europa Universalis V in offline mode.
2. Start the game, then enable Xmod.
3. Use the sliders or buttons (e.g., Edit Gold, Edit Manpower) to apply effects instantly.

Xmod turns complicated command lines into simple UI buttons, making it ideal for players who want full freedom—whether you’re experimenting, role-playing, or just want a more relaxed campaign.

Conclusion

Europa Universalis V offers endless strategic depth, but with console commands and tools like Xmod, you can tailor the experience exactly the way you want. Whether you’re testing ideas, speeding up a campaign, or simply having fun with unlimited resources, these tools give you full control over your playthrough. Use them wisely, experiment freely, and shape your own version of history.