age_ruler Console Command
Documentation and examples for the age_ruler command in Europa Universalis IV.
age_ruler
Sets the age of a ruler
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
AgeNumberrequired | |
Country TagTextoptional |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste age_ruler command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Overview
Sets your ruler's age. Older rulers face higher death risk and different events, so this lets you push a reign toward succession for testing.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the age_ruler command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type age_ruler followed by its parameters, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the age_ruler command do?
Sets the age of a ruler.
What are the parameters for the age_ruler command?
The syntax is age_ruler [age] [country tag]. It takes 2 arguments: age, country tag (optional).
Does the age_ruler command require any DLC?
No. age_ruler is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use age_ruler in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so age_ruler can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like age_ruler can't be used to unlock them.