player.unequipitem Console Command
Documentation and examples for the player.unequipitem command in Skyrim.
player.unequipitem
Force your character to unequip an item by form ID.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Item Form IDIDrequired | The form ID of the item. Find it on the item codes list. |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste player.unequipitem command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Examples
Here is an example of how to use player.unequipitem.
Unequips the specified Daedric sword.
Overview
Removes an equipped item from your character's body or hands, the reverse of player.equipitem. The item stays in your inventory; only its equipped state changes. It is useful when a piece of gear is stuck equipped or when arranging a specific look.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the player.unequipitem command in Skyrim?
Open the console with the tilde (~) key while in-game, type player.unequipitem followed by its parameters, then press Enter. For example: player.unequipitem 0001397E. The console is only available in the PC version of Skyrim.
What does the player.unequipitem command do?
Force your character to unequip an item by form ID.
What are the parameters for the player.unequipitem command?
The syntax is player.unequipitem [item form id]. It takes one argument: item form id.
Does the player.unequipitem command require any DLC?
No. player.unequipitem is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Does using player.unequipitem disable Steam achievements?
Opening the console and entering any command, including player.unequipitem, 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.