own_core Console Command
Documentation and examples for the own_core command in Europa Universalis IV.
own_core
Changes a province's owner and adds a core
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Province IDNumberrequired | |
Country TagTextoptional |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste own_core command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Examples
Here is an example of how to use own_core.
Gives France ownership of and a core on province 183.
Overview
Transfers ownership of a province to a country and adds a core in one step, giving them fully integrated national territory rather than raw uncored land.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the own_core command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type own_core followed by its parameters, then press Enter. For example: own_core 183 FRA. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the own_core command do?
Changes a province's owner and adds a core.
What are the parameters for the own_core command?
The syntax is own_core [province id] [country tag]. It takes 2 arguments: province id, country tag (optional).
Does the own_core command require any DLC?
No. own_core is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use own_core in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so own_core can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like own_core can't be used to unlock them.