showglobalvars Console Command
Documentation and examples for the showglobalvars command in Skyrim.
showglobalvars
List global variables and their current values.
Examples
Here is an example of how to use showglobalvars.
Lists global variables and their values.
Overview
Prints out global variables and the values they currently hold, which is useful for inspecting game state and finding the name of a global you want to change with set. The list can be long, so scroll the console to read it. A diagnostic tool rather than a cheat.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the showglobalvars command in Skyrim?
Open the console with the tilde (~) key while in-game, type showglobalvars, then press Enter. For example: showglobalvars. The console is only available in the PC version of Skyrim.
What does the showglobalvars command do?
List global variables and their current values.
Does the showglobalvars command require any DLC?
No. showglobalvars is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Does using showglobalvars disable Steam achievements?
Opening the console and entering any command, including showglobalvars, 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.