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set_leader_trait Console Command

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

set_leader_trait

Ruler

Sets the selected leader's personality trait

ParameterDescription
PersonalityTextrequired

Command builder

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

Personality

Overview

Sets the personality trait of the currently selected military leader — the named modifiers that buff a general or admiral. Pick the personality from the dropdown.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use the set_leader_trait command in EU4?

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

What does the set_leader_trait command do?

Sets the selected leader's personality trait.

What are the parameters for the set_leader_trait command?

The syntax is set_leader_trait [personality]. It takes one argument: personality.

Does the set_leader_trait command require any DLC?

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

Can you use set_leader_trait in Ironman mode?

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