balance Console Command
Documentation and examples for the balance command in Europa Universalis IV.
balance
Debug
Dumps balance data with regions and countries to game.log
Overview
Dumps balance data — regions and countries — to game.log for balance analysis. A development and modding diagnostic.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the balance command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type balance, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the balance command do?
Dumps balance data with regions and countries to game.log.
Does the balance command require any DLC?
No. balance is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use balance in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so balance can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like balance can't be used to unlock them.