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sailors Console Command

Documentation and examples for the sailors command in Europa Universalis IV.

sailors

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Adds sailors (default 5000)

ParameterDescription
AmountNumberrequired
Target Country TagTextoptional

Command builder

Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste sailors command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.

Amount
Target Country Tag (optional)

Overview

Adds sailors to your naval manpower pool, defaulting to 5000. Sailors are consumed by naval combat and ship upkeep, so this refills the pool after heavy fighting.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use the sailors command in EU4?

Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type sailors followed by its parameters, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.

What does the sailors command do?

Adds sailors (default 5000).

What are the parameters for the sailors command?

The syntax is sailors [amount] [target country tag]. It takes 2 arguments: amount, target country tag (optional).

Does the sailors command require any DLC?

No. sailors is part of the base game and works without any DLC.

Can you use sailors in Ironman mode?

No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so sailors can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like sailors can't be used to unlock them.