setav aggression Console Command
Documentation and examples for the setav aggression command in Skyrim.
setav aggression
Set a selected NPC's aggression level.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Aggression (0+)Numberrequired | The numeric value to set. |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste setav aggression command.
Examples
Here is an example of how to use setav aggression.
Makes the selected NPC passive and non-aggressive.
Overview
A specific use of setav that controls how aggressive the selected NPC is, where 0 is passive and higher values make them more likely to attack. Setting it to 0 can calm a hostile NPC so you can interact peacefully or escort them. Select the actor first, then run the command.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the setav aggression command in Skyrim?
Open the console with the tilde (~) key while in-game, type setav aggression followed by its parameters, then press Enter. For example: setav aggression 0. The console is only available in the PC version of Skyrim.
What does the setav aggression command do?
Set a selected NPC's aggression level.
What are the parameters for the setav aggression command?
The syntax is setav aggression [aggression (0+)]. It takes one argument: aggression (0+).
Does the setav aggression command require any DLC?
No. setav aggression is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Does using setav aggression disable Steam achievements?
Opening the console and entering any command, including setav aggression, 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.