Sons of the Forest Console Commands & Cheats
Every Sons of the Forest console command, cheat and spawnitem item ID in one place — 250 commands and 353 item IDs. Search, filter by category, and copy the exact command with one click.
addallitems
CommonAdds all items to the player's inventory.
setinventorypercent
CommonChanges the amount of items in your inventory. E.g If you have 10 ropes and use "setinventorypercent 50", you will end up with 5 ropes, 50% of 10 is 5. This command works on all your items at the same time, apart from items that you can only get 1 of.
Add another Kelvin
CommonAdds another Kelvin, if you want more or yours died.
Add another Virginia
CommonAdds another Virginia, if you want more or yours died. Sentiment is at 0 though.
setstrengthlevel
CommonChanges the strength of the player. Which increases the player's health pool and damage.
cavelight
CommonVery useful, adds a bright light on the player, very good for caves, was nerfed due to streamers.
season
CommonChanges the season to whatever you want.
Invisible
CommonYou become invisible to enemies.
creepyvillage
CommonSpawns mutants (cave monsters) in cannibal villages, stand back and watch them fight each other.
killradius
CommonKills enemies in a 50 zone around the player, this will kill Kelvin and Virginia if they are in the radius.
Blueprints
CommonYou have to type the commands in twice for them to work.
Artifact
Commongoto -628 -23 1398.8 goto 1288.8 49.6 641 goto 1087.8 86.2 129.6 goto -406.1 206.9 878.6 goto 1730.5 -30.3 1049 goto 1248 124.5 305.4 (cave h artifact) goto 187 140 -668.5 To open cave H for Artifact F use "disablego CaveHEntranceCover"
Add a golf cart
CommonAdds a golf cart.
Turn off sea water/ocean visuals and physics
CommonAllows for building in the ocean, etc.
buffstats
PlayerAdds more energy, fullness, and thirst to the player.
blockplayerfinaldeath
Playercamerafov
PlayerChanges the FOV based on the number you use at the end. Doesn't appear to affect the menu option.
deathcount
Playerhitlocalplayer
Playerheallocalplayer
Playergodmode
PlayerMakes the player immune to damage of all kind.
freecamera
Playerforceplayerexpression
PlayerChanges the players expression, it is unknown how many there actually is or are, whatever the better use of english is.
energyhack
PlayerPrevents players energy, rest, and stamina from draining.
killlocalplayer
PlayerKills specified player.
invisible
Playerknockdownlocalplayer
PlayerKnocks the player on the ground without damage.
playdeathcutscene
Playerplayeranimparams
Playerplayerinterruptkeys
Playerplayernetanimator
Playerplayervisibility
Playerplaygameover
Playerspeedyrun
PlayerMakes you run extremely fast, it is recommended to use this with godmode on to stop you from taking fall damage.
superjump
PlayerMakes you jump higher, does not require basketball shoes.
showhud
PlayerThis can be useful for taking screenshots. The option isn't in the menu currently like it was in The Forest.
setstrengthlevel
PlayerChanges the strength of the player. Strength most likely only affects the players health at this point of the game.
setstat
PlayerCan be used to change the players stats such as health, energy, stamina, temperature etc.
setplayerrace
PlayerChanges the player's race/appearance.
Kelvin
SpawningAdds another Kelvin (affinity starts at 0).
Virginia
SpawningAdds another Virginia (affinity starts at 100).
Timmy
SpawningAdds Timmy, he runs away and shoots randomly at things with a revolver, cannot be interacted with, carries a flask too, cannot be killed.
Helicopter
SpawningSpawns a Puff Corp helicopter.
Mr Puffton
SpawningAdds the mutated version of Edward Puffton.
Mrs Puffton
SpawningAdds the mutated version of Barbara Puffton.
Demon Boss
SpawningSame as a demon, much larger.
Mutant Boss
SpawningFinal boss of the game.
Demon
SpawningNot a mutant or cannibal, but not a boss. A weird limbo place so it gets its own table.
Fingers
SpawningTwins
SpawningAdds a twin mutant.
Mutant Baby
SpawningAdds the mutant baby/fetus.
Sluggy
SpawningFrom the Timmy and Eric Cutscene.
Male Cave Mutant
SpawningFemale Cave Mutant
SpawningMale Cave Blue Glowing Mutant
SpawningFemale Cave Blue Glowing Mutant
SpawningMale Spotted Puffy
SpawningFemale Spotted Puffy
SpawningWorm (John)
SpawningArmsy
SpawningCreepy Virginia
SpawningNo relation to Virginia, just a female mutant.
Holey
SpawningLegsy
SpawningCannibal
SpawningThis one can add a random cannibal, maybe even more. Can add the leader ones too.
Red Fat Cannibal
SpawningFat Female
SpawningHeavy Male
SpawningMale Cannibal
SpawningAdds a random male cannibal or selected cannibal (Danny,carl,Billy,Andy).
Female Cannibal
SpawningAdds a random female cannibal or selected cannibal (Destiny,Angel,Brandy,Crystal).
Assorted Cannibals
SpawningThis one can add a random cannibal, maybe even more. Can add the leader ones too.
Muddy Female
SpawningAKA skinny cannibals.
Muddy Male
SpawningAKA skinny cannibals.
Muddy (in grass pile)
SpawningAKA skinny cannibals.
Cannibal Leader (Heavy)
SpawningDanny
SpawningCarl
SpawningBilly
SpawningAndy
SpawningCrystal
SpawningDestiny
SpawningBrandy
SpawningAngel
SpawningGold Masker Cannibal Leader
SpawningLeader variant.
Greg - Effigy Placer
SpawningWill place one effigy near the player or players structures.
Elise
SpawningMake Special Moves.
Igor
SpawningCharges at you.
Fire
SpawningSet themselfs at fire.
Eddy - Spearman
SpawningHas 3x spears he will chuck at you.
Night Cannibal
SpawningHas a flashlight attached to their head.
Painted Cannibal
SpawningHas fluorescent bodypaint which is only visible in the dark.
Shark
SpawningAdds a shark that will float around in the air, funny.
Orca
SpawningAdds Orca that will float around in the air also, also funny.
Turtle
SpawningTortoise
SpawningRabbit
SpawningSquirrel
SpawningSeagull
SpawningBirds
SpawningHummingbird
SpawningDeer
SpawningDuck
SpawningMoose
SpawningGull
SpawningRacoon
SpawningSkunk
Spawningaiangerlevel
AI & enemiesChange the anger level for all the cannibal on the island.
aianimspeed
AI & enemiesAI operates at 10% of their speed (very slow motion) AI operates at 50% of their speed (half speed) AI operates at 100% of their speed (normal speed) AI operates at 500% of their speed (super fast)
aiarmorlevel
AI & enemiesChanges armor level for cannibals, unsure what the levels are.
aiarmortier
AI & enemies0: None 1: Leave 2: Bone 3: Creepy 4: Solafite Changes the type of armor cannibals can spawn with.
aidisable
AI & enemiesDisables and remove every AI from the game, includes Kelvin and Virginia!
aidummy
AI & enemiesMakes the AI not react to the player.
aighostplayer
AI & enemiesWill make the player invisible to AI.
aigodmode
AI & enemiesWill make make all AI enemies invincible to all damage.
aiknockdowndisable
AI & enemiesDisables AI from being knocked down.
aipoolstats
AI & enemiesShows how many of the AI are active and how many are pooled.
airadar
AI & enemiesWill show how far AI are from the player.
aishowanims
AI & enemiesShows the current animation the AI are performing.
aishoweventmemory
AI & enemiesShow an event registered by an AI.
aishowhealth
AI & enemiesShow health box below an AI.
aishownavgraph
AI & enemiesShow the navgraph or navmesh on the floor which AI use to navigate. Very useful for finding out where Kelvin and Virginia go.
aishowpaths
AI & enemiesShows the paths the AI take.
aishowplayerinfluences
AI & enemiesShow values influences by the player on an AI.
aishowstats
AI & enemiesShow general stats from an AI.
aishowsurvivalstats
AI & enemiesShow survival stast from an AI (Fullness, hydration and energy).
aishowthoughts
AI & enemiesShow thoughts with a box below an AI.
aitestsleep
AI & enemiesWill put every AI in a different states which prompt them to sleep.
aithought
AI & enemiesAllows AI to think a thought.
aivailstats
AI & enemiesShows AIs vail stats, whatever that means.
aivillageclosest
AI & enemiesShows how close cannibals are from their nearest village.
aiworldeventstats
AI & enemiesShows event stats for AI, shows how angry they could be I think.
aiworldstats
AI & enemiesLists AIs in the world.
aizonestats
AI & enemiesShows the stats for how many AIs are in an area.
animalsenabled
AI & enemiesTurns animals on and off.
astar
AI & enemiesAdjusts whether astar pathing is enabled or not, AI will walk into walls etc with this off.
Enemies
Game startAdjust enemy spawn rate.
Enemy health
Game startAdjust enemy starting health.
Enemy damage
Game startAdjust damage enemies can do.
Enemy armour
Game startAdjust enemy armour strength.
Enemy aggression
Game startAdjust enemy aggression level.
Enemy search parties
Game startAdjust enemy search party frequency.
Animal amounts
Game startAdjust animal spawn rate.
Starting season
Game startSet environmental starting season.
Season length
Game startAdjust environmental season length.
Day length
Game startAdjust the day length.
Precipitation frequency
Game startAdjust the frequency of rain and snow.
Survival damage
Game startEnable damage taken when low hydration and low fullness.
Consumable effects
Game startEnable damage effects from each bad or rotten food and drink.
Stat Regeneration Penalties
Game startReduces the rate that health and stamina will regenerate.
Cold penalties
Game startAdjusts the severity that will affect health and stamina regeneration.
Reduced food in containers
Game startReduces the amount of food found in containers.
Reduced ammo in containers
Game startReduces the amount of ammo found in containers.
Containers don't refill on load
Game startOpened containers won't be refilled when loading a save.
World paused in inventory
Game startWorld simulation is paused while inside the inventory.
Player trigger traps
Game startIf enabled, players will trigger their own traps (spring traps always trigger).
Building resistance
Game startAdjust building resistance to enemy attacks.
Creative mode
Game startIf enabled, activates creative construction mode.
God mode
Game startEnable player immortal mode.
Group placement
Game startPlace everything you have in hands at once
No cuttings spawn
Game startDisable cuttings spawning (when you place a log and there is meant to be off cuts, they won't spawn if this is off).
Instant tree chopping
Game startIf enabled, trees are cut with a single hit.
Multiplayer PvP Damage
Game startSets player damage to normal, they will take full damage like others do.
Multiplayer enable cheats
Game startEnable console commands within the game.
additem
ItemsUse to give the player any items by using ID or name.
robbycarry
ItemsCan set Kelvin to carry an item in his hand, Can only add one at time. If you keep adding that same command, he can drop it all at once. So if you add the fish command 50 times, he will drop 50 fish at your feet when you talk to him. Cannot seem to add other items, More testing required.
spawnitem
ItemsUsed for spawning items. Note: Some items cannot be spawned once they are collected which include most weapons, tools, and outfits.
removeitem
ItemsRemoves a specific item from the inventory.
removeallitems
ItemsRemove all the items in the player inventory except the starting tools, repair tool, etc (See below for more info).
timescale
Time & weather0 Pauses the game 1 Is Normal game speed 2 Doubles game speed 3 Triples game speed Very useful command as it speeds up the game time. Very useful to speed up the process of building, placing logs etc. Avoid speeds over 10 unless you're sure your PC can handle the heat. Timescale 2 or 3 is good for log placement.
settimeofday
Time & weatherUseful for changing the time of day to a specific time. Use 24 hour time. For example 'settimeofday 15' will change it to 3pm.
setgametimespeed
Time & weatherSpeeds up the time the day & night progresses. You have to put a number at the end of it.
setcurrentday
Time & weatherChanges the day to whatever day you choose, you must choose a number. May unlock achievements. Will affect the types of enemies that spawn.
jumptimeofday
Time & weatherWill jump ahead days corresponding to the number inputted. May unlock achievements. Will affect the types of enemies that spawn.
physicsupdatetime
Time & weatherDO NOT USE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING! Adjusts the time when physics updates, doesn't appear to have much use. Can cause you to alt F4 the game because things won't load.
locktimeofday
Time & weatherLocks the time of day, so if it is 10:00am, it will stay at that time until turned off.
gameoverdelaytime
Time & weatherbreakobjects
World & environmentBreaks objects such as cannibal tents and other structures within a radius of the player. This will also clears trees. Would recommend not going over 50.
clearbushradius
World & environmentClears the bushes and other stuff around the player. Do not use high numbers, start with like 10 and work your way up. If you enter huge numbers you may crash your game or cause huge amounts of lag.
cloudfactor
World & environmentAdds or removes clouds based on the number, requires more testing.
cloudshadowsenable
World & environmentTurns off cloud shadows, quite useful if you find them too dark.
createlight
World & environmentCreates a static source of light similar to the cavelight command, this doesn't move. Can be useful for getting screenshots as it will help negate the shadows.
forcecloud
World & environmentforcecloudprofile
World & environmentforcerain
World & environmentUsed to turn rain on and off, can also use numbers, 0 is sunny and 5 is heavy rain.
forceremovetrees
World & environment100 will remove 100 trees, use in incriments otherwise you can crash the game. Don't go over 1000 generally.
gravity
World & environmentChanges Gravity use "gravity off" to reset to normal gravity.
season
World & environmentChanges the season based on what the player selects. Note that it takes a short time for the effects to begin. If you wish to test a build with how snow is affected on it, use timescale 5 to speed up time for example.
gibradius
World & environmentSimiliar to dismemberradius but more fun.
removeliving
World & environmentRemove all living AI.
removedead
World & environmentRemove all dead AI.
buildermode
BuildingAdds the max amount of almost every item in the game into the inventory.
loghack
BuildingGives the player infinite logs, log variants can be switched.
stonehack
BuildingGives the player infinite stones, works like loghack, except it adds a stone.
instantbookbuild
Buildingall item blueprints placed from the book will be instantly made without using resources.
enablego
ObjectsEnables Game Objects.
disablego
ObjectsDisables Game Objects.
togglego
ObjectsUsed for turning objects on and off, use diarenderers for a list that creates in the game folder. Or use map with lake names.
togglestructureresistancedebug
ObjectsAdds item names and ID numbers, health, damage, etc, to all objects. Use with the "destroy" command to remove Pilars, Beams, Ramps, Floors, etc.
destroy
ObjectsUse with above "togglestructureresistancedebug" command to see the ID first.
destroywildcard
ObjectsUsed for destroying gameobjects that contain wildcard text. e.g. can be used to destroy all "SpawnedLight" objects without needing to use a specific name (SpawnedLight0001, SpawnedLight0002, etc).
disablegowildcard
Objectsdemomode
AssortedAdds all items, Puts player in godmode, Disables all HUD except Minimap. More Testing Needed.
diagrenderers
AssortedCreates a file within the game directory that lists all the active objects loaded in the current game.
goto
AssortedTeleports you to named place.
gotocoords
AssortedTeleports you to set coorinates.
slapchop
AssortedChop down trees with one hit.
showui
AssortedShow or hide all in game info.
killradius
AssortedKill any AI from a radius of the player.
igniteradius
Assortedignite any AI from a radius of the player.
showfps
AssortedShows a little FPS counter up the top right, similar to that of Steams FPS counter.
showhud
AssortedLet's you show/hide in game hud.
openmacrosfolder
AssortedUsed for creating a set of macros of console commands. Needs to be tested on how this works. Will run a full list of commands if of whatever is entered when the macro is activated.
gotozone
AssortedTeleports you to set island zone.
cameradiss
AssortedChanges whether DLSS is working out of the players camera I believe?
areashadow
AssortedChanges the area of shadow. 0 is normal and 1 is a massive area. Cannot be used to turn shadows off. Probably an useless command.
dismemberradius
AssortedDismember random parts of a corspe by a radius.
toggleoverlay
AssortedToggles what is normally F2, lists a whole bunch of info that can be info, such as the coordinates of the player.
toggleplayerstats
AssortedToggles what is normally F3, lists a whole bunch of stats the player has.
treescutall
AssortedCuts all trees down, in about a 100-metre radius. Will make the game lag for about 10 seconds depending on your system.
veganmode
AssortedTurns off enemies most likely.
showinworldui
AssortedToggles in world UIs such as the number of logs in a storage appearing above the storage.
invertlook
AssortedFlips the vertical look input for the camera.
aijumpdebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
aishowdebug
DebuggingShows same stuff as aishowdebugcamera, but camera is not locked to the NPC selected. Also does not allow using aimemoryadjust on the NPC selected. Testing most likely not needed.
aishowdebugcamera
DebuggingShows a camera centered around a character in the world. Use the square bracket keys to cycle through characters, and hold shift when cycling to cycle through groups of characters.
aimemoryadjust
DebuggingAfter using aishowdebugcamera, seems to allow changing values depended on the NPC selected. When Kelvin is selected, allows changing Sentiment, Fear, and Anger. It seems that if you write aimemoryadjust sentiment without specifying who is the NPC that you want to change it will apply to both of them. More testing required.
audiodebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
audiodebugstates
DebuggingRequires testing.
damagedebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
debugplayerhitlog
DebuggingRequires testing.
debugplayermelee
DebuggingRequires testing.
footstepdebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
loaddebugconsolemod
DebuggingRequires testing.
loddebugbillboards
DebuggingRequires testing.
loddebugmaterials
DebuggingAdditional testing suggested. Enables view of LOD material levels on objects. Red LOD0(Closest), YellowLOD1, and Pink LOD2.
loddebugranges
DebuggingRequires testing.
playerdebugcamera
DebuggingRequires testing.
radiodebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
showdebugzones
DebuggingRequires testing.
timeofdayconnectiondebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
timeofdaydebug
DebuggingBrings up menu of left side of screen with the time, day, and a bit of unidentifiable information.
togglebeamdebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
togglefiredebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
togglegrabberdebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
togglegrabsfacedebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
vitalsshowdebug
DebuggingRequires testing.
logging
DebuggingWill create a new section with command logs in the top left of screen when pressing F2, or using toggleoverlay. Seems to occasionally give feedback on how to use a command properly. Using an on/off command without the on/off, it will show proper usage in the log.
logshowerrors
DebuggingShows hidden game error messages. Requires testing.
logshowinfo
DebuggingContinuously spams the log with a lot of information.
logshownone
DebuggingRequires testing.
logshowwarnings
DebuggingShows hidden game warning messages. Requires testing.
How to enable console commands
- 1.Load into a game, then simply type
cheatstick— you don't need any prompt or text box open. - 2.Press F1 to confirm the console is active.
- 3.Type any command from the tool above. On a non-US keyboard layout, add the US layout in Windows if commands don't register.
Command categories
Common
14Player
25Spawning
66AI & enemies
29Game start
28Items
5Time & weather
8World & environment
14Building
4Objects
7Assorted
21Debugging
29Popular item spawn commands
The commands players reach for most. Every one of the 353 item IDs is in the Item IDs tab above with a copy button.
- Katana
spawnitem katana - Rebreather
spawnitem rebreather - Shotgun
spawnitem shotgun - Chainsaw
spawnitem chainsaw
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Data & credits
Command names, item IDs and effects are factual game data compiled from the community Sons of the Forest Wiki — Console commands (CC BY-SA 4.0). Sons of the Forest is a game by Endnight Games. PinDrop is fan-made and not affiliated with Endnight Games.