All The Forest cheats and console commands

When looking to survive the horrors of The Forest, cheats and console commands can make your gameplay a lot smoother. Whether it’s skipping the dramatic plane crash intro, teleporting across the map, or turning on god mode to face cannibals, these commands will assist you.

Here’s a full rundown of all the commands you can utilize while still having enough control over your game.

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Full list of The Forest cheats and console commands

A still from the horror survival title (Image via Endnight Games)

Here’s a list of console commands broken down by their functionality:

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Command	Description
additem [item id]	Add a specific item to your inventory by typing its ID.
buildermode [on/off]	Enable creative mode where health and enemies are disabled.
godmode [on/off]	Turn on god mode, making you invincible.
setcurrentday [number]	Set the current day in the game to a specific number.
killallenemies	Instantly eliminate all enemies, mutants, and cannibals in the world.
meatmode	Disable all active cheats.
spawnmutant [mutant id]	Spawn a specific mutant in front of you.
setdifficultymode [peaceful/normal/hard/hardsurvival]	Change the difficulty level (peaceful, normal, hard, or hardcore survival).
addallitems	Add one of each item to your inventory.
placebuiltobjects [object id] [quantity]	Place built objects in front of you, specify the quantity.
killclosestanimal	Instantly kill the nearest animal to you.
speedyrun [on/off]	Enable fast running for your character.
cutdowntrees [amount/%]	Cut down a specified number or percentage of trees.
addclothingid [clothing id]	Add specific clothing to your character’s inventory.
setskill [skill] [value]	Set a player skill to a specific value.
buildhack [on/off]	Enable unlimited resources and instant building.
spawnanimal [animal name]	Spawn a specific animal in front of you (e.g., rabbit, deer).
clearallsettings	Reset all in-game settings to default.
killendboss	Instantly kill the final boss of the game.
gottag [tag]	Teleport to a specific location marked with a tag.
toggleplayerstats [on/off]	Show or hide player stats on screen.
cutgrass [radius]	Cut grass within a specific radius.
spawnregularfamily	Spawn 3-6 regular cannibals.
setvariationextra [none/jacket]	Remove or add a jacket to your character.
knockdownclosetenemy	Knock down the nearest enemy in front of you.
revivelocalplayer	Revive yourself in multiplayer if knocked down.
showworldposfor [object id]	Show the location of a specific object.
energyhack	Enable infinite energy and stamina for your character.
invisible [on/off]	Turn on or off invisibility, making you unaffected by water, mud, etc.
placeallghosts	Place all blueprints for structures in front of you.
clearsaveslot [mp/sp] [slot number]	Clear a save slot (multiplayer or single-player).
knockdownallenemies	Knock down all enemies instantly.
clear [command]	Clear the console screen for better readability.
settimeofday [time]	Override the time of day, setting it to a specific time.
showgamestats	Display the current game stats (e.g., hunger, health).
cutdownalltrees	Cut down all the trees in the game world.
setshadowlevel [setting number]	Set the shadow quality level.
killallanimals	Kill all animals in the game world.
setdrawdistance [setting number]	Set the render distance for objects.
setvariationextra [none/jacket]	Add or remove a jacket for your character.
pmactivestatelabels [on/off]	Show or hide NPC status labels (e.g., sleeping, attacking).
faststart [on/off]	Skip the plane crash scene at the start of the game.
killclosestmutant	Instantly kill the closest mutant.
loghack [on/off]	Toggle infinite logs for building.
spawnpaintedfamily	Spawn 3-6 painted cannibals.
clearallghosts	Remove all ghost blueprints in the game.
setgamemode [standard/creative/mod]	Switch between standard, creative, or mod game modes.
spawnbirds [on/off]	Enable or disable bird spawns in the world.
killallenemies	Instantly kill all enemies.
setplayershirtmat [material id]	Change your character’s shirt material.
killallmutants	Instantly kill all mutants in the game.
clearoverlay	Remove the overlay display from the screen.
spawnskinnedfamily	Spawn 3-6 skinned cannibals.
findpassenger [passenger id]	Locate a specific passenger by their ID.
toggleocclusionculling	Disable or enable occlusion culling (affects object rendering).
showdebug [on/off]	Show or hide debug information on the screen.
setplayervariation [0/1]	Change your character’s skin color variation.
faststart [on/off]	Skip the plane crash scene at the start.
energyhack	Activate unlimited energy and stamina.
cleargamememories	Clear stored game data.
spawnanimalquiet	Spawn an animal silently in the closest trap.
advanceday	Skip forward one full day.
clear [command]	Clear the console screen.
cutdowntrees [amount/%]	Cut down a specified amount or percentage of trees.
setdifficultymode [difficulty]	Set the difficulty level (peaceful, normal, hard, or survival).
setstat [stat] [value]	Set a specific player stat to a designated value.
showworldposfor [object id]	Display the position of a specific object.
setplayervariation [0/1]	Change your character’s appearance based on skin variation.
devicedebuginformation [on/off]	Toggle device debug information on or off.
showgamestats	Show current game stats like hunger and health.
setshadowlevel [setting number]	Adjust the shadow quality level.
togglesheenbillboards [on/off]	Enable or disable sheen billboards.
loghack [on/off]	Toggle infinite log collection.
showdebug [on/off]	Display debug information.
killclosestenemy	Instantly kill the closest enemy.
clearallghosts	Remove all blueprint ghosts in the game.
clearallsettings	Reset all game settings to their default state.
setdrawdistance [setting number]	Set the render distance in the game.
spawnpaintedfamily	Spawn 3-6 painted cannibals to create chaos.
clearallsettings	Reset all game settings to their default values.

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How to enable console commands and cheats

There are certain steps to follow to enable commands (Image via Endnight Games)

To access the cheats and console commands, follow these steps:

1. Turn on cheats: Open the game, go to Options > Gameplay, and toggle Allow Cheats to “on.”
2. Developer mode activation: At the main menu, type developermodeon (without quotes). There won’t be a visual cue, but it works.
3. Access the console: Press F1 in-game to bring up the console and start entering commands.

After following the steps above, you should be ready to start entering commands.