corrupt Console Command
Documentation and examples for the corrupt command in Europa Universalis IV.
corrupt
Sets a country's corruption
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
AmountNumberrequired | |
Country TagTextoptional |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste corrupt command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Overview
Sets a country's corruption level. Corruption drains monarch power and raises advisor and stability costs, so this is mainly used to test the penalties (or to zero out corruption you'd otherwise have to grind down).
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the corrupt command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type corrupt followed by its parameters, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the corrupt command do?
Sets a country's corruption.
What are the parameters for the corrupt command?
The syntax is corrupt [amount] [country tag]. It takes 2 arguments: amount, country tag (optional).
Does the corrupt command require any DLC?
No. corrupt is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use corrupt in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so corrupt can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like corrupt can't be used to unlock them.