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