age Console Command
Documentation and examples for the age command in Europa Universalis IV.
age
Sets the age of the game
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Age 0-3Numberrequired |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste age command.
Overview
Sets the current age of the game (Discovery, Reformation, Absolutism, Revolutions), which controls the available age abilities and objectives. Jumps the timeline's era without changing the date itself.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the age command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type age followed by its parameters, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the age command do?
Sets the age of the game.
What are the parameters for the age command?
The syntax is age [age 0-3]. It takes one argument: age 0-3.
Does the age command require any DLC?
No. age is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use age in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so age can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like age can't be used to unlock them.