[HOI4] Ironman & Multiplayer Console Unlocker
HEARTS OF IRON IV
IRONMAN & MULTIPLAYER CONSOLE UNLOCKER
Updated: October 21, 2026
ABOUT
A simple Cheat Engine table for Hearts of Iron IV that unlocks the in-game developer console in modes where it is normally unavailable.
Supported modes:
Ironman Mode
Self-hosted Multiplayer Matches
Experiment with console commands, create ridiculous alternate-history scenarios, or simply mess around with friends in your own multiplayer lobby.
VIDEO SHOWCASE
POPULAR CONSOLE COMMANDS
Here are some useful commands to get started.
Show common console commands
Resources & Research
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pp 1000 - Add 1,000 political power
xp 500 - Add army, navy and air XP
manpower 1000000 - Add 1 million manpower
fuel 100000 - Add fuel
research all - Research all technologies
ale 10000 - Add 10,000 latest equipment
nuke 100 - Add 100 nuclear weapons
Construction & Gameplay
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instantconstruction - Toggle instant construction
instanttraining - Toggle instant training
focus.autocomplete - Toggle instant national focuses
focus.nochecks - Ignore focus requirements
research_on_icon_click - Research technologies by clicking
allowdiplo - Remove diplomatic restrictions
yesman - Make AI accept diplomatic offers
Countries & Diplomacy
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tag GER - Switch to Germany
tag ENG - Switch to the United Kingdom
annex FRA - Annex France
civilwar fascism USA - Start a fascist civil war in the USA
set_ruling_party c - Change ruling ideology to communism
observe - Enter observer mode
tdebug - Show debug information / country tags
MULTIPLAYER CHAOS
Want to cause some chaos in your next lobby?
Here are a few entertaining commands to try in a private game with friends.
Show multiplayer chaos commands
World Domination
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annex SOV - Make the Soviet Union disappear
annex USA - Remove the United States
annex all - Annex every country
Political Mayhem
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civilwar communism GER - Communist uprising in Germany
civilwar fascism USA - Fascist uprising in the USA
civilwar democratic SOV - Democratic uprising in the USSR
Unreasonable Power
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manpower 100000000 - An absurd amount of manpower
ale 100000 - Flood your stockpiles with equipment
nuke 1000 - A very large nuclear stockpile
research all - Unlock all technologies
Diplomatic Madness
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allowdiplo - Declare wars without normal restrictions
yesman - Force AI diplomatic acceptance
tag FRA - Take control of France
observe - Watch the chaos unfold
Some commands are toggles, some affect the AI, and others may behave differently or be restricted in multiplayer. Not every command is guaranteed to work in every game version or lobby.
NOTES
Designed for Ironman and self-hosted multiplayer sessions.
Some console commands can permanently alter a save or cause desyncs in multiplayer.
Recommended for experimentation and private lobbies with consenting players.
HAVE FUN!
Feel free to share your feedback, report issues, or suggest improvements.