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PC games are prone to silly shenanigans since, most of the time, the developers left cheats and commands to make debugging and testing their games easier or less time-consuming. And once the method is unlocked, any ordinary players can have access to the same unlimited power just like the devs used to use. For The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt players on PC, we have listed the best (as well as the complete list of all) cheats and console commands that you can use to spice up your playthrough.
Table of Content:
- The Best and Most Useful Cheats
- Character Status Cheats
- Gwent Cheats
- Item Cheats
- Teleportation Cheats
- Appearance Cheats
- NPC Spawning Cheats
- Miscellaneous Cheats
- How to Enable Console Commands and Cheats in The Witcher 3
The Best and Most Useful The Witcher 3 Console Commands and Cheats
| Console Command | Description |
|---|---|
| god | Turns on/off invincibility mode |
| healme | Fully heal your health |
| addmoney(amount) | Gives Crowns/money Insert the specified amount in the bracket |
| levelup | Increase 1 level |
| addkeys | Adds all Keys for all doors to the inventory |
| winGwint(0/1) | Toggles win or lose your Gwent game (1) wins, (0) loses |
| xy(x, y) | Teleports you to specific xy coordinates |
| Ciri | Play as Ciri |
| Geralt | Play as Geralt |
| staminapony | Spawns a horse with unlimited stamina |
For the complete list of all available cheats and console commands that you can use in The Witcher 3, continue reading below.
Character Status Cheats/Console Commands
| Console Command | Description |
|---|---|
| god | Turns on/off invincibility mode |
| killall(distance) | Kills all enemies around you Insert the specified radius in the bracket |
| likeaboss | Turns on/off likeaboss mode Deals 40% of enemy’s health with every hit |
| dismember | Dismembers the targeted NPC |
| healme | Fully heal your health |
| addmoney(amount) | Gives Crowns/money Insert the specified amount in the bracket |
| removemoney(amount) | Removes Crowns/money Insert the specified amount in the bracket |
| setlevel(amount) | Set your level Insert the specified level in the bracket |
| levelup | Increase 1 level |
| addexp(amount) | Gives XP Insert the specified amount in the bracket |
| addskillpoints(amount) | Gives Skill/Talent points Insert the specified amount in the bracket |
| learnskill(‘code’) | Learns specific Skill/Talent Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Skill Codes |
| cleardevelop | Resets your character (items, levels, and equipment) |
| addabl(‘code’) | Gives a specific buff effect Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Buff Codes |
| rmbabl(‘code’) | Removes a specific buff effect Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Buff Codes |
| buffme(‘id’, seconds) | Gives a specific effect (different than addabl) Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Effect Codes |
| Cat(0/1) | Toggles the Cat Potion or night vision effect (1) enables, (0) disables |
| Drunk(0/1) | Toggles the Drunk effect (1) enables, (0) disables |
Gwent Cheats
Note: The console commands are written as “Gwint” and are not typos.
| Console Command | Description |
|---|---|
| secretgwint | Starts a Gwent game |
| winGwint(0/1) | Toggles win or lose your Gwent game (1) wins, (0) loses |
| addgwintcards | Gives you one of each Gwent Card except Katakan Card |
| additem(‘gwint_card_katakan’) | Adds the Katakan Card |
Item Cheats
| Console Command | Description |
|---|---|
| additem(‘code’, amount) | Adds a specific item to your inventory, the amount is optional Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Item Codes |
| removeitem(‘code’) | Removes a specific item to your inventory Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Item Codes |
| witchcraft | Gives you one of each item in the game to the inventory Will either take some time to happen and/or crash your game |
| addkeys | Adds all Keys for all doors to the inventory |
Teleportation and Locations Cheats
Note: The Kaer Morhen teleportation cheat is written as “KaerMohren” and is not a typo.
| Console Command | Description |
|---|---|
| AllowFT(0/1) | Toggles Fast Travel option from any locations (1) enables, (0) disables |
| ShowAllFT(0/1) | Toggles the option to see all Fast Travel locations (1) enables, (0) disables |
| ShowPins(0/1) | Toggles the option to see all Pins or Points of Interest locations (1) enables, (0) disables |
| ShowKnownPins(0/1) | Toggles the option to see all Pins or Points of Interest locations that you have discovered before (1) enables, (0) disables |
| xy(x, y) | Teleports you to specific xy coordinates |
| gotoWyzima | Teleports you to Wyzima |
| gotoNovigrad | Teleports you to Novigrad |
| gotoSkellige | Teleports you to Skellige |
| gotoKaerMohren | Teleports you to Kaer Morhen |
| gotoProlog | Teleports you to White Orchard |
| gotoPrologWinter | Teleports you to White Orchard (Winter) |
Appearance Cheats
| Console Command | Description |
|---|---|
| Ciri | Play as Ciri |
| Geralt | Play as Geralt |
| appearance(‘code’) | Change your appearance to a specific NPC model Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Appearance Codes |
| WitcherHairstyle(‘1’/’2’/’3’) | Change your hairstyle to 3 different types ‘1’, ‘2’, or ‘3’ (apostrophe required) |
| addHair1 | Use Default hairstyle |
| addHair2 | Use Ponytail hairstyle |
| addHair3 | Use the Long Loose hairstyle |
| addHairDLC1 | Use the Short Loose hairstyle |
| addHairDLC2 | Use Mohawk hairstyle |
| addHairDLC3 | Use Elven Rebel hairstyle |
| shave | Shaves Geralt’s beard |
| setbeard(‘beard code’) | Change your beard to specific types Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Beard Codes |
| settattoo(0/1) | Toggles Geralt’s neck tattoo (1) enables, (0) disables |
| setcustomhead(‘head code’) | Change your head to a specific NPC head Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Head Codes |
| removecustomhead | Resets your head model |
NPC Spawning Cheats
| Console Command | Description |
|---|---|
| spawn(‘npc code’, amount, distance, hostility) | Spawns an NPC. Amount, distance, and hostility (true/false) are optional. Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete NPC Codes |
| SpawnHorse | Spawns a horse |
| staminapony | Spawns a horse with unlimited stamina |
| instantMount(‘horse’) | Spawns a horse, instant mounts |
| spawnBoatAndMount | Spawns a boat, instant mounts |
Miscellaneous Cheats
| Console Command | Description |
|---|---|
| settime(days, hours, minutes, seconds) | Sets the time of day |
| TM(seconds) | Sets the speed of the in-game time per second 1 = 1 minute passes every second (default) |
| makeitrain | Rain |
| stoprain | Rain stops |
| changeweather(‘weather code’) | Change to a specific weather Refer to the commands.gg list for the complete Weather Codes |
| ToggleCameraAutoRotation | Toggles automatic camera rotation |
| fadeout | Fade out your screen |
| fadein | Fade in your screen |
| testpause | Pause |
| testunpause | Unpause |
| dlgshow | Toggles the UI |
| activateAllGlossaryBeastiary | Unlocks all Beastiary entries in the Glossary |
| activateAllGlossaryCharacters | Unlocks all Character entries in the Glossary |
How to Enable Console Commands or Cheats in The Witcher 3
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Enabling the console commands and using cheats in The Witcher 3 isn’t hard; if you know how to navigate folders and use Notepad, you should be fine. Here’s how:
- Open your The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt installation folder.
- Steam users can easily open their Steam app.
- Right-click The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in the Library.
- Click Manage.
- Choose Browse Local Files.
- Open the ‘bin’ folder.
- Go into the ‘config’ folder.
- Open the ‘base’ folder.
- Open the ‘general.ini’ file using Notepad or Notepad++.
- Add a new line at the very bottom of the ‘general.ini’ document.
- Type in “DBGConsoleOn=true” without quotation marks.
- Save and close.
- Run The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
- Open the console using the tilde (~), @, #, or F2 keys.
- Type in the cheats or console commands you want to use!
The Witcher 3 is now available for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
