kill_cardinal Console Command
Documentation and examples for the kill_cardinal command in Europa Universalis IV.
kill_cardinal
Kills the first cardinal in the list
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Country TagTextoptional |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste kill_cardinal command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Overview
Kills the first cardinal in the game's list, opening a vacancy in the College of Cardinals. A testing tool for cardinal turnover and papal mechanics.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the kill_cardinal command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type kill_cardinal followed by its parameters, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the kill_cardinal command do?
Kills the first cardinal in the list.
What are the parameters for the kill_cardinal command?
The syntax is kill_cardinal [country tag]. It takes one argument: country tag (optional).
Does the kill_cardinal command require any DLC?
No. kill_cardinal is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use kill_cardinal in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so kill_cardinal can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like kill_cardinal can't be used to unlock them.