The complete Stellaris database

Every console command and ID — with syntax, effects and working examples, faithful to the exact in-game values.

Press ~ in-game to open the console, then type a command and press Enter — how to open the console.

246

Commands

Console Commands

Infinite resources, instant research, god mode — every command with its syntax, effects and examples.

246 commands

Technology IDs

Every tech id for research_technology — searchable by name, area and tier.

680 technology IDs

Leader Trait IDs

Every leader trait id for add_trait_leader, from veteran classes to destiny traits.

665 leader traits

Most used

Popular cheats

Copy a line and paste it straight into the in-game console, or open a command to see its full syntax and examples.

stellaris ~ console

cash 5000// Add 5,000 energy credits

minerals 5000// Add 5,000 minerals

max_resources// Fill every resource storage

research_all_technologies// Research every non-repeatable technology

instant_build// Ships, buildings and upgrades finish instantly

skills 5// Add 5 skill levels to every leader

invincible// Your fleets stop taking damage

add_ship NAME_Seeker// Spawn a fleet — this one an Alien corvette

All 246 console commands

Interactive

Build a command

Pick what you want to do and fill in the blanks — the IDs are real, so the command is ready to paste.

Resource ID

Amount

Adds to your own empire's stockpile. A negative amount removes it.

ID lists

Every Stellaris ID

Searchable ID lists for events, ships, traits, buildings, relics and more — most-used first.

Event IDs

For the event command

6,998 IDs

Species Trait IDs

For add_trait_species

367 IDs

Ship IDs

For the add_ship command

317 IDs

Relic IDs

For the add_relic command

68 IDs

Deposit IDs

For the add_deposit effect

589 IDs

Planet Class IDs

For the planet_class command

67 IDs

Modifier IDs

Empire and planet modifiers

243 IDs

Megastructure IDs

For create_megastructure

For the add_anomaly command

329 IDs

Ascension Perk IDs

For activate_ascension_perk

51 IDs

Ethic Key IDs

For the add_ethic_pop command

17 IDs

Archaeological Site IDs

Dig site IDs

123 IDs

Building IDs

For the add_building effect

501 IDs

Tradition IDs

For activate_tradition

235 IDs

Resource IDs

For the resource command

26 IDs

Resolution IDs

Galactic Community resolutions

277 IDs

Diplomatic Action IDs

For the casusbelli command

For the effect set_origin command

76 IDs

Specimen IDs

For the add_specimen command

258 IDs

Guides

How to use them

Step-by-step walkthroughs for the things players ask about most.

All guides

How to Open the Command Console in Stellaris

Open the command console in Stellaris and start using cheat commands, plus the keys to try on different keyboard layouts.

How to Find IDs in Stellaris with debugtooltip (Species, Leaders, Planets & More)

Turn on debugtooltip to read the hidden IDs of species, leaders, empires, planets, ships and pops — the IDs that most console commands need.

How to Cheat Energy Credits in Stellaris

Use the cash command to add energy credits instantly, how the default 5,000 amount works, and how to top up a struggling economy.

How to Cheat Resources in Stellaris (Minerals, Food, Alloys & More)

Add minerals, food, alloys, influence, unity and any strategic resource with the resource command and the per-resource shortcuts.

Stellaris Research Cheats: Instantly Unlock Technology

Instantly research a single technology, finish the whole tech tree, or re-roll your research options with research_technology, research_all_technologies and techupdate.

Stellaris Naval Capacity Cheat: How to Build a Bigger Fleet

There's no single naval-capacity command, but these cheats let you field a huge fleet anyway — spawn free fleets, unlock the techs that raise the cap, and cover the upkeep.

How to Add Traits to Leaders in Stellaris

Use add_trait_leader to give any leader a trait by ID, plus how to find leader IDs and remove traits again.

How to Spawn Ships in Stellaris (add_ship Command)

Create a fleet of any ship instantly with the add_ship command, from corvettes and science ships to leviathans and enclave vessels.

Stellaris Instant Build Cheat: Remove Build & Upgrade Time

Toggle instant_build to finish buildings, districts, ships, megastructures and upgrades the moment you queue them.

How to Trigger Events in Stellaris (event Command)

Fire any event by ID with the event command — test storylines, re-roll outcomes, or target a specific empire.

How to Unlock Ascension Perks in Stellaris

Instantly activate any ascension perk with activate_ascension_perk, plus where to find every perk ID.

How to Change a Planet's Class in Stellaris (Terraform Cheat)

Use planet_class to instantly terraform the selected planet into any class — Gaia, Ocean, Tomb World and more.

How to Add Population to Planets in Stellaris

Grow your empire fast with grow_pops and add_pops — add pops to the selected planet or spawn a specific species by ID.

How to Add Anomalies in Stellaris (add_anomaly Command)

Attach any anomaly to the selected celestial body with add_anomaly, plus where to find every anomaly category ID.

How to Get Relics in Stellaris (add_relic Command)

Instantly acquire any relic — or all of them at once — with the add_relic command, plus the full list of relic IDs.

How to Add Species Traits in Stellaris

Use add_trait_species to give any species a trait by ID, and find every trait ID on the species traits list.