env Console Command

Documentation and detailed help with working examples.

Updated May 20, 2026

Cheat

This command sets a debug environment using given variables. View all environment IDs here: [valheimcheats.com/environment](/environment).

Remove brackets [ ] when typing the command.

Parameters

Environment ID: The debug environment you want to set.

Examples

Here are examples of how to use env.

This command will set the debug environment to Clear.

This command will set the debug environment to Snow.

In-Depth Description

The `env` command forces a specific debug environment / weather preset (e.g. `Rain`, `SnowStorm`, `Eikthyr`, `Bonemass`). Use `resetenv` to return to natural weather.

Quick Overview

The `env` command is used to change or set the game's environment. By using different `environment IDs` with this command, you can set different types of environments in your game such as rain, snowstorm, ash rain, etc.

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