setscale Console Command
Documentation and examples for the setscale command in Skyrim.
setscale
Resize a selected character or object.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
ScaleNumberrequired | The size multiplier (1 = normal). |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste setscale command.
Examples
Here are some examples of how to use setscale.
Doubles the size of the selected target.
Resets the player to normal size.
Overview
Changes the physical size of the selected actor or object, where 1 is normal scale. Values above 1 make the target bigger and below 1 make it smaller, with the accepted range roughly 0.1 to 10. Use player.setscale on yourself or click an NPC first. The change persists across saves until reset.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the setscale command in Skyrim?
Open the console with the tilde (~) key while in-game, type setscale followed by its parameters, then press Enter. For example: setscale 2. The console is only available in the PC version of Skyrim.
What does the setscale command do?
Resize a selected character or object.
What are the parameters for the setscale command?
The syntax is setscale [scale]. It takes one argument: scale.
Does the setscale command require any DLC?
No. setscale is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Does using setscale disable Steam achievements?
Opening the console and entering any command, including setscale, 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.