Console Commands (Subnautica) (2024)

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item [NAME] [#]

• Adds a specified amount of a certain item to the player's inventory.
• Example:

  item titanium 5

  • Will add 5 Titanium to the player's inventory.
• For items with spaces in their name (e.g. Stasis Rifle), make them one word (e.g. stasisrifle).
• A complete list of items can be found here.

clearinventoryDeletes everything in the Inventory.spawn [NAME] [#]

• Spawns a specified amount of a certain object in front of the player.
• Example:

  spawn seamoth

  • Spawns a Seamoth
• Example:

  spawn holefish 5

  • Spawns 5 Holefish in front of the player.

cure [#]Cures the player and all creatures in a specified range of the Kharaa Bacterium.infect [#]Infects the player and all creatures in a specified range with the Kharaa Bacterium.lldetachDetaches all lava larva from any vehicles.playerinfection [#]

• Changes the stage of the Kharaa Bacterium infection in the player (1-5).
• A value of 5 will cure the player.

sub cyclopsSpawns the Cyclops in front of the player.sub auroraSpawns the Aurora behind the player.sub escapepodSpawns a new Lifepod 5 at sea level somewhere within the Safe Shallows, and places the player inside.filterwater

Causes every Water Filtration Machine on the map to instantly fabricate a Large Filtered Water.

filtersalt

Causes every Water Filtration Machine on the map to instantly fabricate Salt.

vehicleupgrades

Gives the player every common vehicle module.

cyclopsupgradesGives the player every Cyclops module.seamothupgrades

Gives the player every Seamoth module.

exosuitupgrades

Gives the player every Prawn Suit module.

exosuitarms

Gives the player every Prawn Suit arm.

spawnloot

• Spawns some loot.
• Spawns: Quartz, Copper Ore, Silver Ore, Salt Deposit, Gold and 4x Metal Salvage.

tools loot

• Spawns some tools.
• Spawns: Repair Tool, Seaglide, Flare, Transfuser, Propulsion Cannon, Stasis Rifle and attempts to spawn a "BuildBot".

madloot

• Gives the player some loot and tools.
• Gives: Survival Knife, Habitat Builder, 3x Battery, 4x Computer Chip, 5x Creepvine Sample, 10x Titanium and 10x Glass.

bobthebuilder

• Enables:
  • fastbuild
  • unlock all
  • nocost
  • fastgrow
  • fasthatch
  • radiation
• and adds a Habitat Builder, Scanner, Survival Knife and a Repair Tool to the player's inventory.

resourcesfor [NAME]

• Provides resources for any specific craftable items.
• Example:

  resourcesfor knife

  • Will give the player Silicone Rubber and Titanium.

ency [NAME]

• Unlocks a specific data base entry.
• The entry name is case sensitive and requires exact spelling with no spaces.
• Example:

  ency crabsnake

  • Will unlock the Crabsnake entry.
• Doing:

  ency all

  • Will give the player all of the data bank entries, even ones cut from the game.

damage [#]<1/code>Sets damage multiplier to player's choice.takedamage [#]Damages player's health% amount equal to value. Max health is 100%.instagibToggles instagib mode, which allows the player to kill any killable creature in one hit, and the player will die instantly from any damage taken unless invisible is activated. Creatures that naturally defend themselves can kill predators in one hit (i.e. an Ampeel can oneshot a Ghost Leviathan Juvenile).invisibleEnvironmental godmode: Creatures will ignore the player completely, environmental hazards like heat or radiation will not harm player, vehicles take no damage from environment, collisions, or attacks by creatures. Oxygen/hunger/thirst in Survival and Hardcore modes function as normal.
(NOTE: Will be deactivated each time on loading the game save and must be entered into the console for each play session.)filterfastReduces the time Water Filtration Machines take to filter.fastscanReduces the scanning time when using the Scanner.fastgrowPlantable flora will grow within a few moments when placed in any type of planter.fasthatchEggs will hatch within a few moments after being placed in an Alien Containment.fastbuild

• Allows the player to build modules in an instant of a second with the Habitat Builder.
• This is good to use together with "nocost" command.

nocostToggles nocost mode on and off. While on, the player can use the Fabricator, Habitat Builder, Mobile Vehicle Bay, Vehicle Upgrade Console and Modification Station even if they do not have the materials required. Note that if the player does have some or all of the materials required to make something, they will still be expended. Deconstructing an item with the Habitat Builder in this mode does not refund its construction materials.nodamageToggles all creatures' health, acting as invincibility. Typing the command again allows all entities to take damage as normal.noenergyToggles power usage for all vehicles, tools as well as the Seabases.nosurvival

• Disables the player's requirements.
• Removes sustenance value on items.
• Only applicable for Survival and Hardcore modes.
• Identical to freedom command.

oxygenToggles loss of oxygen when underwater. You will regain oxygen normally.

Warning: If used after oxygen has reached 0, it won't save you from dying.

nitrogenToggles longer underwater time and adds the factor of decompression sickness if not careful.radiationToggles radiation.fixleaksFixes the Aurora's radiation leaks in the generator room.floodFloods every Cyclops on the map.damagesubDamages every Cyclops on the map.destroycyclopsDestroys every Cyclops on the map.restorecyclopsConverts every Cyclops wreck on the map to a functional (but damaged) state.vfx cyclopssmokeeffect (value)Generates the Cyclops smoke effect. Can be toggled from values 0 to 1.bubblesSpawns several bubbles (air) around the player.seaglideSpawns an unpowered Seaglide in front of the player.dig [#](this command does not work anymore)

• Removes all terrain around the player in a sphere with a diameter of # meters (max value: 100).
• This command puts a severe strain on the gameplay performance.
• Do not put the value to over a million as the game will instantly crash

unlock [NAME]

• Unlocks a specific blueprint.
• Example:

  unlock solarpanel

  • Unlocks Solar Panels.

unlock allUnlocks all Blueprints.unlockdoors

• Unlocks all doors in the Aurora and Alien Bases.
• Does not apply for sealed doors which need to be cut with the Laser Cutter.

• freedom
• creative
• survival
• hardcore

Changes game mode to chosen type.daySets time to day.nightSets time to night.daynight [#]Sets a specific time. # is a float from 0 to 1. "0" is midnight (same as 'night' command) and "0.5" is midday (same as 'day' command'). "0.15" is dawn. Each use of that command increments day counter by 1.daynightspeed [#]Sets the day/night cycle speed multiplier (default 1). A # of "2" would be a day/night cycle twice as fast (shorter day and shorter night). A float such as 0.1 will make the day/night cycle 10x slower.scheduleShows a list of upcoming events, with the remaining time displayed.debugstartmapDisplays all possible Lifepod spawn locations as a small black cube. To remove the cubes, rejoin the game.debugrendermode [mode/#]Cycles through 11 debug render layers (None, Depth, Normals, MotionVectors, AmbientOcclusion, EyeAdaptation, FocusPlane, PreGradingLog, LogLut, UserLut, Culling). Numbers 1-11 may also be used instead of names.cinematicsToggles animation for the player.debugsoundToggles sound.entresetReloads all assets of the game (except for terrain).gameresetResets the game, including the player's inventory and position, to when it was last saved.farplane [#]Changes your viewing distance. 1000 is default.

As you would expect changing it to 1 makes you unable to see

WARNING: setting farplane to 0 crashes your game

fogToggles in-game fog.fov [#]Toggles player camera zoom (5-60), 60 is default. Different types of lens framing such as flip, upside down, telescopic effect, etc., are found in the values of 5 to 500,000.freecam

• Allows you to freely leave your character and roam the terrain, even fly through solid objects. Use the command again to go back to your character. (WARNING: Very sensitive movements, cannot open menu or inventory while in freecam.)
• The shift key increases movement speed, and pressing the numbers 1-5 also increase speed further.

fly

• Allows the player to fly while on dry land by pressing and holding the jump key.

fpsShows FPS.nobloomRemoves bloom. Game restart needed to re-apply.noshadowsRemoves shadows. Game restart needed to re-apply.printbiomeShows on screen what biome the player is currently in.resetachievementsIn the Steam version, it resets all achievements that have been collected. Note that this cannot be undone.spawnperf [NAME] [#]Teleports the player to 0, -5, 0 and spawns any prefabs that match the given name. For example, spawnperf alien 1 spawns various alien artifacts.speed [#]Sets the game speed multiplier (default 1). A # of "2" would be 2x gameplay speed. A float such as 0.1 will slow gamespeed to 10%.targetToggles target debug.schoolfishaiToggles the AI of a Shoal of Fish.vsyncToggles VSync.vrAvailable VR options: None, Stereo, Split, Oculus, Morpheus.