player.removeitem Console Command
Documentation and examples for the player.removeitem command in Skyrim.
player.removeitem
Remove a quantity of an item from your inventory by form ID.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Item Form IDIDrequired | The form ID of the item. Find it on the item codes list. |
AmountNumberrequired | How many to add. |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste player.removeitem command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Examples
Here is an example of how to use player.removeitem.
Removes 500 gold from your inventory.
Overview
Deletes a set number of a given item from your inventory using its form ID, the opposite of player.additem. It is handy for clearing quest items that get stuck, dropping weight you no longer want, or fixing duplicated gear. If you specify more than you own, it simply removes everything you have of that item.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the player.removeitem command in Skyrim?
Open the console with the tilde (~) key while in-game, type player.removeitem followed by its parameters, then press Enter. For example: player.removeitem 0000000F 500. The console is only available in the PC version of Skyrim.
What does the player.removeitem command do?
Remove a quantity of an item from your inventory by form ID.
What are the parameters for the player.removeitem command?
The syntax is player.removeitem [item form id] [amount]. It takes 2 arguments: item form id, amount.
Does the player.removeitem command require any DLC?
No. player.removeitem is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Does using player.removeitem disable Steam achievements?
Opening the console and entering any command, including player.removeitem, 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.