getstage Console Command
Documentation and examples for the getstage command in Skyrim.
getstage
Display the current stage of a quest.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Quest IDIDrequired | The editor ID of the quest. |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste getstage command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Examples
Here is an example of how to use getstage.
Shows the current stage of the named quest.
Overview
Prints the stage number a given quest is currently on, identified by its editor ID. It is the read-only companion to setstage and is essential for diagnosing where a quest is stuck before deciding which stage to force. Use sqs to see the full list of stages for the quest.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the getstage command in Skyrim?
Open the console with the tilde (~) key while in-game, type getstage followed by its parameters, then press Enter. For example: getstage mq101. The console is only available in the PC version of Skyrim.
What does the getstage command do?
Display the current stage of a quest.
What are the parameters for the getstage command?
The syntax is getstage [quest id]. It takes one argument: quest id.
Does the getstage command require any DLC?
No. getstage is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Does using getstage disable Steam achievements?
Opening the console and entering any command, including getstage, disables Steam achievements for the rest of that play session on PC. Reload an earlier save or use an achievement-enabler mod if you still want achievements.