tcai Console Command
Documentation and examples for the tcai command in Skyrim.
tcai
Toggle combat AI so NPCs will not fight.
Examples
Here is an example of how to use tcai.
Disables combat behavior for all actors.
Overview
Turns combat artificial intelligence on or off for NPCs. While disabled, enemies and characters will not attack, cast spells or otherwise engage in combat even when provoked. Pair it with tai to fully pacify a scene. Run the command again to let NPCs fight normally.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the tcai command in Skyrim?
Open the console with the tilde (~) key while in-game, type tcai, then press Enter. For example: tcai. The console is only available in the PC version of Skyrim.
What does the tcai command do?
Toggle combat AI so NPCs will not fight.
Does the tcai command require any DLC?
No. tcai is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Does using tcai disable Steam achievements?
Opening the console and entering any command, including tcai, 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.