Stellaris Cheat Commands Guide for Console Players

Stellaris is a Sci-fi strategy Epic from the Paradox. Many users demand all the cheat commands for console platforms. Do you want to know about all the Stellaris Consoles commands and Cheat Codes? I have always made cheat codes or commands like the Complete Guide of Cheat Codes for PC, Xbox, and PS4. 

As we talk about Paradox’s Stellaris, a Sci-Fi strategy game, it is a good place you are right now. Sometimes, we must use cheat codes because, like the other grand Strategy games, all the clues are based on complicated stories. If you are a hero in their tale, you can use these codes and clear the level, but please solve these questions in your way. At least try to solve it; after that, you can use it; it depends on how you will take these in your game. 

A special command feature is common in every console strategy game in the Console Stellaris app. So, in this command box, you can input some commands to achieve instant results. Sometimes, this can be literal cheating; it’s more like the game is giving you some more resources or just hand-waving away your strongest rivals. But there were some useful and some useless commands in this command inbox. We call this a debug command, which can create a nice visual by removing all the UI(user interface). So, in this article, I have listed and made a proper guide to all the essential commands that give you a smooth game experience. 

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Complete List of Stellaris Cheat Commands and Console Commands

You can access everything on the in-game consoles using a tilde or key. But you can also use Shift + Alt + C to use. In the Modern Paradox Games, the in-game consoles are only accessible when not in IronMan game mode. Paradox’s developers do this because using commands in the game is considered cheating, and with cheating, you get a wrong achievement. 

Some commands also require a specific target to use with its ID. As a Stellaris Player, you know Stellaris has more distinct ID tags than any other best Strategy Game, like Empire. So, if you want to verify these codes, you can visit Stellaris ParadoxWiki, the official site for Commands or Cheat Codes. 

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activate_all_traditions	Activates all Traditions	None	activate_all_traditions
activate_ascension_perk	Activates the specified Ascension Perk, pressing tab reveals the names	[name]	activate_ascension_perk ap_mind_over_matter
activate_gateways	Activates all gateways in the galaxt	None	activate_gateways
activate_relic	Activates the triumph effect of [relic id]	[relic id]	activate_relic r_unbidden_warlock
activate_tradition	Activates the specified Tradition, pressing tab reveals the names	[tradition id]	activate_tradition tr_prosperity_sct
add_anomaly	Adds [anomaly id] to the selected celestial body	[anomaly id]	add_anomaly life_asteroid_category
add_intel	Adds [amount] of intel towards [target], default 10	[target] [amount]	add_intel 1 100
add_loyalty	Adds [amount] of loyalty from [target], default 10	[target] [amount]	add_loyalty 1 50
add_opinion	Increases the [source] empire’s Opinion of the [target] empire by [amount], default 40	[source] [target] [amount]	add_opinion 1 0 100
add_pops	Creates [amount] of pops from [species id] on the selected celestial body, entering without ID reveals all species IDs	[species id] [amount]	add_pops 0 5
add_relic	Grants [relic id], writing all instead of the ID grants all relics. Same relic can be added multiple times.	[relic id]	add_relic r_unbidden_warlock
add_ship	Creates a fleet with one ship of [design id], pressing tab reveals the NPC ship namesNOTE: Spawned juggernauts will not be able to build, upgrade or repair ships	[design id]	add_ship Avatar
add_spynetwork_value	Adds [amount] of infiltration progress on [target]	[target] [amount]	add_spynetwork_value 1 1000
add_time	Adds [amount] of [unit] time, valid units are days, months and years	[unit] [amount]	add_time years 10
add_trait_leader	Adds [trait id] to [leader id], entering only the leader ID reveals all trait IDs for that class	[leader id] [trait id]	add_trait_leader 1 leader_trait_gale_speed
add_trait_species	Adds [trait id] to [species id]	[species id] [trait id]	add_trait_species 5 intelligent
ai	Toggles the AI on or off	None	ai
alloys	Adds [amount] of Alloys, default 5000	[amount]	alloys 500
annex	Takes control of all worlds and starbases of target	[target]	[annex] 3
break_fleet_contract	Returns the selected leased fleet to its original owner	None	break_fleet_contract
build_pops	Adds [amount] of robot pops to the selected celestial body, only works if the empire has the technology to build robot pops	[amount]	build_pops 5
cash	Adds [amount] of Energy Credits, defaults 5000	[amount]	cash 500
colonize	Starts the colonization process of the selected celestial body using a copy of the pop with the ID given, uncolonizable celestial bodies will not make colonization progress	[colonizer pop id]	colonize 1
communications	Establishes communications with all empires	None	communications
contact	Starts first contact with all empires	None	contact
create_megastructure	Creates a Megastructure in the current system, pressing tab reveals the IDs	[megastructure id]	create_megastructure gateway_final
create_navy	Creates a fleet using your most recent designs that uses [amount] percentage of Naval Capacity, 1 means 100%	[amount]	create_navy 0.5
damage	All ships in the selected fleet take [amount] hull damage	[amount]	damage 100
debug_nomen	AI empires always refuse player proposals	None	debug_nomen
debug_yesmen	AI empires always agree to player proposals	None	debug_yesmen
effect add_building =	Adds [building id] to the selected celestial body	[building id]	effect add_building = building_fe_dome
effect add_deposit =	Adds [deposit id] resource deposit or planetary feature to the selected celestial body	[deposit id]	effect add_deposit = d_arid_highlands
effect remove_deposit =	Removes [deposit id] resource deposit or planetary feature to the selected celestial body	[deposit id]	effect remove_deposit = d_arid_highlands
effect add_district =	Adds [district id] to the selected celestial body	[district id]	effect add_district = district_city
effect add_planet_devastation =	Adds [amount] of Devastation to the selected celestial body, negative values lower it	[amount]	effect add_planet_devastation = 10
effect country_add_ethic =	Adds [ethic id] to the player empire, using more than 3 ethic points will remove lowest attraction ethics	[ethic id]	effect country_add_ethic = ethic_spiritualist
effect country_remove_ethic =	Removes [ethic id] from the player empire	[ethic id]	effect country_remove_ethic = ethic_spiritualist
effect create_archaeological_site =	Adds [archaeological site id] to the selected create_archaeological_site, writing all creates a random archeological site	[archaeological site id]	effect create_archaeological_site = lithoids_digsite
effect force_add_civic =	Adds [civic id] to the player empire, incompatible civics will remain inactive	[civic id]	effect force_add_civic = civic_corporate_dominion
effect force_remove_civic =	Removes [civic id] to the player empire	[civic id]	effect force_remove_civic = civic_meritocracy
effect remove_modifier =	Removes [modifier id] from the selected celestial body, or empire if none is selected	[modifier id]	effect remove_modifier = holy_planet
effect shift_ethic =	Shifts the player empire’s ethics to [ethic id]	[ethic id]	effect shift_ethic = ethic_fanatic_spiritualist
effect destroy_colony	Decolonizes the selected world	None	effect destroy_colony
election	Starts a ruler election	None	election
end_senate_session	Passes/fails the currently voted resolution	None	end_senate_session
engineering	Adds [amount] of Engineering tech points, default 5000	[amount]	engineering 500
event	Triggers [event id], worlds can be selected manually but ships require [target id]	[event id] [target id]	event anomaly.1 0
federation_add_experience	Adds [amount] of Experience to the Federation, default 1000	[amount]	federation_add_experience 1200
federation_add_cohesion	Adds [amount] of Cohesion to the Federation, default 200	[amount]	federation_add_cohesion 10
federation_add_cohesion_speed	Adds [amount] of Monthly Cohesion to the Federation, default 10	[amount]	federation_add_cohesion_speed 10
federation_examine_leader	Triggers a Federation succession	None	federation_examine_leader
finish_arc_stage	Finishes the current chapter of an archaeological site, requires selecting its celestial body and not the archaeological site	None	finish_arc_stage
finish_research	Finishes all active research	None	finish_research
finish_special_projects	Finishes all special projects	None	finish_special_projects
finish_terraform	Finishes all terraforming processes	None	finish_special_projects
food	Adds [amount] of Food, default 5000	[amount]	food 500
force_integrate	Integrates [target] empire into the player’s empire, will not work if on integration cooldown	[target]	force_integrate 2
force_senate_vote	Ends the current senate recess	None	end_senate_session
free_government	Toggles allowing player to change governments without the time limit	None	free_government
free_policies	Toggles allowing player to change policies and species rights without restriction, including policies previously disabled	None	free_policies
grow_pops	Adds [amount] of growing pops to selected world, default 1	[amount]	grow_pops 10
influence	Adds [amount] of Influence, default 5000	[amount]	influence 500
instant_build	Toggles instantly finishing constructions and upgradesWARNING: This also applies to enemy AI so only use while paused	none	instant_build
intel	Gives sight of the entire galaxy	None	intel
invincible	Player ships will not take damage	None	invincible
max_resources	Fills all resource storages	None	max_resources
minerals	Adds [amount] of Minerals, default 5000	[amount]	minerals 500
observe	Switches to observer mode, use the play command to revert controlWARNING: If the game is unpaused in observer mode the AI will take control of the player empire	None	observe
own	Take ownership and control of the selected fleet, starbase or planet, or if none is selected takes ownership of the planet ID given as an argument. Uncolonizable celestial bodies will be created as colonies but have no capital building	[planet id]	own
physics	Adds [amount] of Physics tech points, default 5000	[amount]	physics 500
planet_ascension_tier	Changes the ascension tier of the selected celestial body to [amount], can go above regular values	[amount]	planet_ascension_tier 3
planet_class	Changes the selected celestial body to [celestial body id]	[planet class id]	planet_class pc_arid
planet_happiness	Adds a modifier with [amount] Happiness to the selected planet, default 100	[amount]	planet_happiness 25
planet_size	Changes the Size of the selected celestial body, can go above regular sizes but above 78 will move the celestial body backwards	[size]	planet_size 30
play	Switches player control to empire [empire ID]	[empire ID]	play 2
random_ruler	Replaces the empire ruler with a new random one	None	random_ruler
remove_trait_leader	Removes [trait id] from [leader id], entering only the leader ID reveals the name for all current traits.	[leader id] [trait id or index]	remove_trait_leader 1 leader_trait_gale_speed
remove_trait_species	Removes [trait id] from [species id]	[species id] [trait id]	remove_trait_species 5 intelligent
research_all_technologies	Instantly researches all non-repeatable technologies. Add 1 for space creatures and crisis techs too. Add a second number for [amount] of repeatable technologies.	[boolean] [amount]	research_all_technologies 1 5
research_technology	Instantly research [technology id]	[technology id]	research_technology tech_titans
resource	Adds [amount] of [resource], default 5000	[amount] [resource]	resource consumer_goods 1000
skills	Adds [amount] of skill levels to every leader under player control, default 1	[amount]	skills 10
skip_agreement_cooldowns	Toggles allowing the change of subject terms of agreement without cooldown	none	skip_agreement_cooldowns
skip_federation_cooldowns	Toggles allowing the change of federation laws without cooldown	none	skip_federation_cooldowns
skip_galactic_community_cooldowns	Toggles allowing the proposition of resolutions from the same group without cooldown	none	skip_galactic_community_cooldowns
society	Adds [amount] of Society tech points, default 5000	[amount]	society 500
survey	Surveys all celestial bodies, requires at least one science ship	None	survey
techupdate	Re-rolls the current available tech choices	None	techupdate
unity	Adds [amount] of Unity, default 500	[amount]	unity 5000
unlock_edicts	Unlocks all edicts	None	unlock_edicts
branchoffice	Create or take control of the branch office on the selected world	None	branchoffice
minor_artifacts	Adds [amount] of Minor Artifacts, default 5000	[amount]	minor_artifacts 5
menace	Adds [amount] of Menace, default 5000	[amount]	menace 1000
imperial_authority	Adds [amount] of Imperial Authority, default 10	[amount]	imperial_authority 20
add_subject_xp	Adds [amount] of specialized subject experience to [target], default 10	[target] [amount]	add_subject_xp 1 1000

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List of Major Events in Stellaris

ID	Major event	Notes	Required selection
anomaly.95	Voyager 1	Can start the Solar Coordinates event if the Sol system exists somewhere in the galaxy	Ship
anomaly.186	Limbo	With the right technology and AI policies you can resurrect them as a new colony or as a new empire	Ship
anomaly.3085	The Prince	Event with small but permanent opinion effects	Ship
anomaly.4051	Echoes from the Deep	Grants the Improved Working Environment edict and positive modifiers	Ship
anomaly.4081	Abandoned Sensor Array	Grants the Extensive Sensor Searches edict	Ship
anomaly.4105	Fumes Lie Thick	Grants the Improved Energy Initiative edict	Ship
anomaly.4136	Translating Settlers’ Texts	Grants Master’s Teachings: The Greater Good edict	None
anomaly.4141	Translating Explorers’ Texts	Grants Master’s Teachings: Philosophical Mindset edict	None
anomaly.4151	Translating Traders’ Texts	Grants Master’s Teachings: Diplomatic Trust edict	None
anomaly.4166	Translating Warriors’ Texts	Grants Master’s Teachings: Warring States edict	None
colony.3005	The Doorway		Planet
colony.3007	High-energy Dimension	Modifies the Dimensional Portal Job	Planet
colony.3008	The Null Void	Modifies the Dimensional Portal Job	Planet
colony.3009	Mirror Mirror	Modifies the Dimensional Portal Job	Planet
colony_mod.101	Titanic Life Study: Success	Allows the recruitment of Titanic Beast armies	Planet
country.1	Sublight Exploration Probes		None
country.50	Habitable Worlds Survey		None
country.53	Alien Specimen Procurement		None
country.200	Radical Cult		None
country.250	The Hunt for the Hyacinth		None
country.1000	Wanderlust: Rogue Scientist		None
country.1100	Mass Extinction Through the Ages		None
crisis.199	Prethoryn Scourge	Immediately spawns Prethoryn invaders. Use “crisis.10” to initiate the crisis’ natural progression	None
crisis.50	Rise of the Sentinels	Doesn’t require the crisis but will add its sound effects	None
crisis.71	Sentinel Fleet Donation	Doesn’t require the crisis or the Sentinels	None
crisis.105	Long live the Queen!	Spawns the Domesticated Prethoryn Queen	Ship
crisis.1000	The Unbidden		None
crisis.1100	The Aberrant	Doesn’t require the Unbidden	None
crisis.1200	The Vehement	Requires the Unbidden	None
crisis.2000	The Contingency	Skips the Ghost Signal events. Use “crisis.2005” to initiate the crisis’ natural progression	None
crisis.2400	Cybrex Return	Doesn’t require the crisis	None
fallen_empires_awakening.1	Sleepers Awake	Must select a Fallen Empire with the play command beforehand or YOU will awaken	None
fallen_empires_tasks.1	A patronizing or machine Fallen Empire sends a random gift		None
galactic_features.301	Fallen Empire mothballed fleet		Ship
galactic_features.401	Space Storm Hits Galaxy		None
galactic_features.403	Space Storm Dissipates		None
galcom.16	The Birth of the Galactic Community	Option to instantly create or join the Galactic Community	None
nomad.1	The Nomads	Will not spawn if a Sentry Array is completed	None
precursor.98	Vultraum Home System Located	Spawns the Vultraum Home System	None
precursor.598	Yuht Home System Located	Spawns the Yuht Home System	None
precursor.1098	First League Home System Located	Spawns the First League Home System	None
precursor.1598	Irassian Home System Located	Spawns the Irassian Home System	None
precursor.2098	Cybrex Home System Located	Spawns the Cybrex Home System	None
story.107	Amoebas Pacified		None
story.207	Crystals Pacified		None
action.96	Birth of the Galactic Market		None
akx.8888	Horizon Signal		Ship
leviathans.3103	Dreadnought Repaired		Ship
war_in_heaven.1000	War in Heaven	Will awaken two fallen empires if none awakened	None
utopia.3000	Enter the Shroud	Works even if still on cooldown	None
utopia.3021	Avatar (army)		None
utopia.3190	The Chosen One		None
utopia.3304	Whisperers in the Void	Option to form a covenant	None
utopia.3305	Composer of Strands	Option to form a covenant	None
utopia.3306	Eater of Worlds	Option to form a covenant	None
utopia.3307	Instrument of Desire	Option to form a covenant	None
utopia.3308	End of the Cycle	Option to form a covenant	None
utopia.3320	The Reckoning	Requires accepting the covenant in the previous event to work properly	None
syndaw.1000	Machine Uprising		None
fallen_machine_empire.1	Ancient Caretakers Awaken	Must select the Ancient Caretakers with the play command beforehand or YOU will awaken	None
marauder.85	Mercenaries Become Available	Must be triggered multiple times for each Marauder empire	None
marauder.500	The Drums of War	Must select a Marauder Empire with the play command beforehand or YOU will become the Horde	None
distar.172	Neural Symbiosis	Option to get the Brain Slug Host trait for some pops and leaders	Ship
distar.232	Junk Ratlings	Creates the Ketling species if the Junk Ratling systems exist	None
distar.236	Junk Ratlings	Creates the Ketling Star Pack empire if the Ketling species exists	None
distar.260	Wild Eukaryotes	Creates a pre-sapient species with the Docile Livestock trait on the world	Planet
distar.1001	Paradise Lost	Creates a nearby system with the a Gaia World and a Stone Age civilization	None
distar.1081	Azizians	Option to enable the recruitment of Azizian armies on a random owned world	None
distar.2050	Alien Entity	Spawns the Enigmatic Cache in the galaxy	None
distar.3014	The Nivlac (unfriendly)	Creates an empire with a permanent -100 opinion modifier	None
distar.3016	The Nivlac (friendly)	Creates an empire with a permanent +100 opinion modifier	None
distar.5006	The Voidspawn	The selected celestial body is turned into a cracked world from where a Voidspawn hatches	Planet
distar.11000	Spawn L-Cluster	Spawns a sealed L-Cluser	None
distar.13000	The L-Cluster (L-Drake)	Doesn’t require the L-Cluster but will open every L-Gate as well	None
graygoo.1	The L-Cluster (Gray Tempest)	Requires the L-Cluster to work	None
graygoo.100	The L-Cluster (Dessanu Consonance)	Requires the L-Cluster to work	None
graygoo.400	A Quiet Stroll	Encounter Grey	Ship
ancrel.4000	Whispers in the Stone	Creates the Whispers in the Stone archaeology site	Planet
ancrel.6130	Zarqulan’s Chosen	Allows colonizing Holy Worlds and gives +150 permanent opinion from Holy Guardians	None
ancrel.10050	Secrets of the Yuht	Unlocks the Initiate Yuht Cleansing Process decision	None
ancrel.10004	Arcane Deciphering (Auto-Forge)	Unlocks a Fallen Empire building	None
ancrel.10005	Arcane Deciphering (Sky-Dome)	Unlocks a Fallen Empire building	None
ancrel.10006	Arcane Deciphering (Dimensional Fabricator)	Unlocks a Fallen Empire building	None
ancrel.10007	Arcane Deciphering (Affluence Center)	Unlocks a Fallen Empire building	None
ancrel.10008	Arcane Deciphering (Nourishment Center)	Unlocks a Fallen Empire building	None
ancrel.10009	Arcane Deciphering (Class-4 Singularity)	Unlocks a Fallen Empire building	None
origin.5605	Teachers of the Shroud	Unlocks the Shroud Beacon starbase building	None

Testing Commands

Testing commands are used for developer, beta tester or modder testing.

Command	Description	Parameters	Example
3dstats	Toggles 3D Stats (FPS and render time)	None	3dstats
achievement_status	Print achievement status	None	achievement_status
activate_relic	Activates the triumph effect of [Relic ID]	[Pop ID] [Ethic Key]	activate_relic r_unbidden_warlock
add_ethic_pop	Add ethic to a pop	[Pop ID] [Ethic Key]	add_ethic_pop purged ethic_fanatic_authoritarian
advanced_galaxy	Simulates a game in year 2400 (every default empire gains colonies, technologies and fleets)	none	advanced_galaxy
ai_anomalies	Toggles whether human empires get ai-only anomalies	None	ai_anomalies
alienfx	Attempt to change computer lights with Alien FX	None	alienfx
ambient_object	Spawns an ambient object of the specified type.	[type]	ambient_object turbulent_nebula_2
attackallfleets	Makes all player fleets target all other fleets	None	attackallfleets
audio.playeffect	Play the sound effect with the given name	None	TODO
audio.setactivegroup	Sets the active audio group	None	TODO
audio.testeffectweights	Test the random distribution of the weighs for a sound effect	None	TODO
berserk_ai	AI aggression set to 10	None	berserk_ai
blend_post_effect	Blends to a new post effect setting	[nSetting] [vTime] [nMode]	TODO
borders	Calculates map borders	None	borders
casusbelli	Add a Casus Belli against the given target empire	[casus belli key] [country id]	casusbelli cb_subjugation 2
check_save	Check save and load persistence	None	check_save
clear_debug_lines	Clears any persistent debug lines	None	clear_debug_lines
clear_debug_strings	Clears any persistent debug strings	None	clear_debug_strings
clearflag	Clears an event flag on a specific target	[type] [flag] [target id]	clearflag global prethoryn_invasion_happened
collision	Displays collision boxes and circles	None	collision
communications	Enable/disable communication with the target empire, leave with no arguments for all	[target country id]	communications 1
contacts_summary	Hides who holds casus belli on the contacts screen	None	contacts_summary
control	Used to occupy planets. If there is no war with the owner of [planet id] control will be reverted instantly.	[planet id]	control 50
copy_pop	Copies a pop to the selected planet using the id of a single pop.	[pop id]	copy_pop 1247
crash	Crash the game	None	crash
debug_achievements	TODO	None	debug_achievements
debug_achievements_clear	TODO	None	debug_achievements_clear
debug_dumpevents	Prints fired events	None	debug_dumpevents
debug_stats	Shows game performance stats	None	debug_stats
debuglines	Toggles debug lines on/off	None	debuglines
debugtexture	Debug drawer for textures	[texture name] [transparency] [alpha channel]	debugtexture name 0,5 alpha
debugtooltip	Reveals debug info in tooltips such as pop ID for pops, and planet ID for planets.	None	tweakergui debugtooltip(pre 1.1) or debugtooltip(1.1)
deltat	Scales Delta Time with given value	[delta_t] [scale value]	TODO
democratic_election	Start a democratic ruler election	None	democratic_election
deposits	Shows stats for deposits	None	deposits
diplo_3rd_party	Does diplomacy between two players from 3rd party perspective.	[diplo] [actor id] [recipient id]	diplo_3rd_party action_offer_peace 1 4
dump_ai_build_plan	Prints what the AI intends to construct next	None	dump_ai_build_plan
dump_origins	Prints all origins in the galaxy	None	dump_origins
effect	Executes an effect script.	None	effect crystal_hit_effect
effect remove_megastructure	Removes the selected megastructure	None	effect remove_megastructure = this
error	Show errors in log	None	error
eventscopes	Prints the scope trees of current events	None	<Event open> eventscopes
eventstats	Show event statistics.	None	eventstats
factions.showallfactions	Prints all factions and information on them.	None	factions.showallfactions
factions.showattraction	Prints attraction levels for every faction.	None	factions.showattraction
factions.spawnall	Spawns all possible factions. They will disappear immediately if 10 years haven’t passed.	None	factions.spawnall
fast_forward	Fast forward a set amount of days	[amount of days] [observer]	fast_forward 100
filewatcher	Toggles filewatcher	None	filewatcher
ftl	Enable/Disable unlimited FTL, obsolete	None	ftl
fullscreen	Toggles fullscreen	None	fullscreen
game_over	Executes the specified type of Game Over	[victory type index]	game_over 0
game_paused	Pauses or resumes the game	Nine	game_paused
gfxculture	Sets graphical culture for player empire, pressing tab reveals the culture keys	[culture key]	gfxculture mammalian_01
goto	Moves camera to position	[x] [y]	goto 10 10
guibounds	Displays the bounds of GUI elements	None	guibounds `
hdr	Toggles HDR	None	hdr
help	Prints the help documentation for a command.	[command name]	help human_ai
helphelp	No help for you!	None	helphelp
hsv	Converts RGB to HSV	None	hsv 25 25 25
human_ai	Toggles AI for Human countries	None	human_ai
human_anomalies_for_ai	Allows the AI to get regular anomalies	None	human_anomalies_for_ai
info	Toggles Debug info.	None	info
kill_country	Kills the current empire.	None	kill_country
kill_leader	Kills specified leader.	[leader id]	kill_leader ?
kill_ruler	Kills current ruler.	None	Kills current ruler.
kill_pop	Kills [Pop ID] pop	[Pop ID]	kill_pop 745
lockcamera	Locks the camera to the current position.	[debug_lockcamera, lockcamera]	lockcamera
map_names	Regenerates map names.	None	map_names
mature_galaxy	Simulates a 100 years old galaxy.	None	mature_galaxy
memtest	Used to test for memory leakage with certain functions.	[iterations]	memtest 1
message	Shows every message type on the top bar.	None	message
nogui	Toggles GUI on/off	None	nogui
nomouse	Toggles mouse scrollwheel on\off	None	nomouse
one_year	Run the game for one year then logs how long it took	None	one_year
overnight	Sets the game up for an overnight session.	[ticks per turn]	overnight 2
particle	Toggles particle debug info.	None	particle crystal_hit_effect
particle.miplevels	TODO	None	TODO
particle.useringbuffer	TODO	None	TODO
particle.wireframe	TODO	None	TODO
particle_editor	Spawns a particle editor.	None	particle_editor
path	Finds path between stars.	[from index] [to index]	path 0 1
peace_on_player	Targeted country offers peace on player.	[country id]	peace_on_player 05
planets	Lists every type of planet and the amount of each.	None	planets
players	Lists every human player in the current game.	None	players
populate	Fills all housing on selected planet with popsWARNING: Will hang the game as of version 3.2	None	populate
pp	Gives the player minerals	[amount]	pp 1000
production	Dumps some debug info about production	None	production
rebuild_sectors	Rebuilds sector boundaries	None	rebuild_sectors
recalc_fleet_presence	Recalculates fleet presence cache, useful if loading old saves.	None	recalc_fleet_presence
regenerate_border_colors	Regenerates border colors for empires with the same primary color	None	regenerate_border_colors
reload	Reloads assets	[file name]	reload main.gui
reload_galaxy	Starts a new game	None	reload_galaxy
reload_graphical_map	Reloads the graphical map	None	reload_graphical_map
reloadfx	Reloads the shader	[arguments: map/mapname/postfx or *.fx filename]	reloadfx arrow
remove_ethic_pop	Removes an ethic from a target pop.	[pop id] [ethic key]	remove_ethic_pop ? ethic_xenophobe
remove_notification	Removes all notifications belonging to the player	[amount]	remove_notification 1
rendertype	Prints the current` rendering type.	None	rendertype
resources	Show stats for resources	None	resources
reverse_diplo	Sends a diplomatic command from the target to the player.	[diplo] [id]	reverse_diplo action_invite_to_federation 01
run	Runs the specified file with list of commands. File should be placed in the root Stellaris folder in your My Documents. File must be called ‘[insert file name here]’ without the brackets. The file should be in the INI extension.	None	run group_commands.ini
scaling	Enables/disable scaling of models.	None	scaling
smooth	Toggle framesmoothing	None	smooth
spawnentity	Spawns specified entity at cursor position. The entity names are found in the gfx folder in the .asset files.	[entity name]	spawnentity test_object_entity
srgb	Toggles RBG color mode	None	srgb
surrender	Surrender and gives in to all demands. Using only [country id] parameter lists wars with their appropriate war_ids for given country.	[country id] [war id]	List all wars for country with country_id = 5 along with their war_ids: surrender 5.Force country with country_id = 5 to surrender in war with war_id = 19975: surrender 5 19975.
switchlanguage	Reload localization files and switches language	None	switchlanguage l_english
techweights	Prints weights for the tech tree of the player	[tech area]	techweights phy
test_achievement	Used to test an achievement trigger	[achievement]	test_achievement achievement_colonize
thirty_years	Run the game for 30 years then logs how long it took	None	thirty_years
threading.taskthreadcount	Returns the number of CPU threads used	None	threading.taskthreadcount
ticks_per_turn	Controls the number of ticks per turn	[amount of ticks]	ticks_per_turn 10
time	Returns the local system time	None	time
trigger	Tests a trigger script (*.txt) when placed in the \\Paradox Interactive\Stellaris\ folder	[trigger script]	trigger test_trigger
trigger_docs	Prints docs for triggers and effects	None	trigger_docs
trigger_file	Tests the trigger script, and crashes the game	None	trigger_file
version	Copies game version to clipboard	None	version
volume	Modifies music volume	[volume delta]	volume 20
war	The first country declares war on the second with the given wargoalExpandID list	[attacker country id] [defender country id] [war goal]	war 2 4 wg_independence
warexhaustion	Adds the given war exhaustion for all of an empire’s active wars	[amount]	warexhaustion 75
window	Opens an GUI window element	[arguments open/close] [window gui name]	window open advisor_window
wireframe	Toggles forced wireframe on/off	None	wireframe

TweakerGUI Commands

• TweakerGUI commands are a specific sub-set of commands that spawn UI elements for toggling of commands preventing the need for re-opening the console and typing out the command again.
• All commands in this sub-set ‘must’ start with tweakergui.

Warning: Closing TweakerGUI crashes the game as of 3.2.

Command	Description	Parameters	Example
alerts.showall	Toggles displaying all UI alerts	None	tweakergui alerts.showall
draw.asteroids	Toggles rendering of asteroid belts.	None	tweakergui draw.asteroids
draw.background	Toggles rendering of the background space texture.	None	tweakergui draw.background
draw.borders	Toggles rendering of border colors and empire icons.	None	tweakergui draw.borders
draw.center	Toggles rendering of the galaxy center glow.	None	tweakergui draw.center
draw.clusters	Toggles rendering of white circles in the galaxy map. Empires seems to be distributed evenly across clusters.	None	tweakergui draw.clusters
draw.combatdebuglines	Toggles rendering of lines during combat showing which target a ship is focusing on. A line also shows where the ship was located before combat.	None	tweakergui draw.combatdebuglines
draw.dust	Toggles rendering of the galaxy dust.	None	tweakergui draw.dust
draw.greenscreen	Toggles rendering a green screen behind the background. Turning of the background (draw.background) will give you a totally greenscreened game that you can use for video purposes. You should also use line draw.navigationarrows and draw.systemlines.	None	tweakergui draw.greenscreen
draw.hyperlanes	Toggles rendering of hyperlanes.	None	tweakergui draw.hyperlanes
draw.names	Toggles rendering of empire and nebula names on the galaxy map.	None	tweakergui draw.names
draw.navigationarrows	Toggles rendering of the arrows and names towards neighbors of a system. (Crashed the game during first test, but might have been coincidence)	None	tweakergui draw.navigationarrows
draw.nebula	Toggles rendering of nebulas on the galaxy map.	None	tweakergui draw.nebula
draw.neighbors	Toggles rendering of cyan and yellow lines in the starmap. Cyan lines are drawn from a system to its neighbouring systems. Yellow lines divides the map into cells with each cell beloning to a single system.	None	tweakergui draw.neighbors
draw.objects	Toggles rendering of stars, ships, stations, planets and arrows towards neighboring systems.	None	tweakergui draw.objects
draw.pathtosystem	Displays a slider with default value -1. When a ship is selected a path will be rendered from the ship’s system towards the system corresponding to the ID in the slider. An ETA is displayed for every jump made. ETA says “X Days”, but seems to be 10x the amount of ingame days needed. (Possibly game ticks)	None	tweakergui draw.pathtosystem
draw.sensor	Toggles the green dashed circle (i.e. sensor range) around ships and owned systems.	None	tweakergui draw.sensor
draw.shipintersection	?	None	tweakergui draw.shipintersection
draw.stars	Toggles rendering of stars and black holes on the galaxy map.	None	tweakergui draw.stars
draw.systeminit	Toggles rendering of the systems initialization template. I.e. a system starts with hostiles, made to suit as colony for nearby empire etc.	None	tweakergui draw.systeminit
draw.systemlines	Toggles rendering of systems planetary orbits, warp bounds and outer bounds.	None	tweakergui draw.systemlines
draw.tigrid	Toggles rendering of yellow grid in galaxy map. Use unknown.	None	tweakergui draw.tigrid
draw.trails	Toggles rendering of ships engine trails.	None	tweakergui draw.trails
draw.weaponlocators	Draws weapon locators.	None	tweakergui draw.weaponlocators
enable.ai	Enables AI.	None	tweakergui enable.ai
enable.asserts	Enables asserts.	None	tweakergui enable.asserts
enable.framesmoothing	Enables frame smoothing.	None	tweakergui enable.framesmoothing
endscreen	Displays the endscreen.	None	tweakergui endscreen
entity.names	Displays entity names.	None	tweakergui entity.names
entity.recursiveboundingvolumes	Displays recursive bounding volumes.	None	tweakergui entity.recursiveboundingvolumes
gui.wireframe	Displays the wireframe of the GUI.	None	tweakergui gui.wireframe
ignore_truce	Wars can be declared during truces	Toggle on and off.	tweakergui ignore_truce
instant_anomaly_research	Anomalies are researched instantly	Toggle on and off.	tweakergui instant_anomaly_research
instant_colony	Colony ships will no longer take time to settle.	Toggle on and off.	tweakergui instant_colony
instant_move	Ships will teleport instantly to right click cursor.	Toggle on and off.	tweakergui instant_move
instant_survey	Planets are surveyed instantly	Toggle on and off.	tweakergui instant_survey
maxfps	Limits the maximum FPS. Defaults to no limit (0).	None	tweakergui maxfps
mesh.miplevels	?	None	tweakergui mesh.miplevels
mesh.names		Displays the names of the .mesh file used for each model.	tweakergui mesh.names
mesh.texturenames	Displays the folder/filename of textures used for each model.	None	tweakergui mesh.texturenames
mesh.wireframe	Toggles the wireframe for models.	None	tweakergui mesh.wireframe
missilegfx.extratimepertick	?	None	tweakergui missilegfx.extratimepertick
missilegfx.slowdownradius	?	None	tweakergui missilegfx.slowdownradius
music.fade	?	None	tweakergui music.fade
music.next	?	None	tweakergui music.next
no_resources	?	None	tweakergui no_resources
normals	Displays normalisation points on each mode.	None	tweakergui normals
pathfindcache	?	None	tweakergui pathfindcache
pop_happiness	Forces pop happiness to specific level.	None	tweakergui pop_happiness
popfactionlogs	?	None	tweakergui popfactionlogs
portraits	?	None	tweakergui portraits
portraits.poplevel	?	None	tweakergui portraits.poplevel
terraincognita	Used to reveal all uncharted space.	None	tweakergui terraincognita

How to Change to Galactic Imperium Color

The colour of the galactic empire can be changed mid-game while you are playing as the galactic emperor by copying all the following commands and combinations and writing into the consoles to replace the colour name. 

The Following Commands are:- 

effect = { change_country_flag = { icon = { category = “special” file = “the_empire.dds” } background= { category = “backgrounds” file = “00_solid.dds” } colors={ “red” “red” “null” “null” } } }

If you use the Word Red, it can be replaced by any colour name you gave as a different colour, suppose Dark Blue.