helphelp Console Command
Documentation and examples for the helphelp command in Europa Universalis IV.
helphelp
Debug
Displays a joke message in the command box
Overview
Displays a tongue-in-cheek joke message in the command box. An Easter egg rather than a useful command.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the helphelp command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type helphelp, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the helphelp command do?
Displays a joke message in the command box.
Does the helphelp command require any DLC?
No. helphelp is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use helphelp in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so helphelp can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like helphelp can't be used to unlock them.