surrender Console Command
Documentation and examples for the surrender command in Europa Universalis IV.
surrender
Debug
Surrenders
Overview
Immediately surrenders, conceding your active war(s). A quick way to bow out of a conflict when testing.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the surrender command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type surrender, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the surrender command do?
Surrenders.
Does the surrender command require any DLC?
No. surrender is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use surrender in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so surrender can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like surrender can't be used to unlock them.