Baldur's Gate Cheat Codes (PC Version)

Warning: Using cheat codes can take away from the challenge and enjoyment of Baldur's Gate. But, if you're set on it, here's a guide.

Activating Cheats

To activate cheats in Baldur's Gate, follow these steps:

1. Locate the file named "Baldur.ini" in your Baldur's Gate installation directory. (Default location: Documents > Baldur's Gate - Enhanced Edition)
2. Open the file with a text editor.
3. Add the line `SetPrivateProfileString('Program Options','Debug Mode','1')` under the `[Main]` section (or create a new section if it doesn't exist).
4. Save the changes and close the file.
5. Launch Baldur's Gate.

**Important:** Entering cheat codes disables achievements for your current game session.

Console Access

Once you've enabled Debug Mode, you can access the console during gameplay by pressing `Ctrl` + `Tab`.

Type the desired cheat code in the console and press `Enter` to activate it.

General Cheat Codes

• CLUAConsole:CreateItem("") - Spawns a specific item in your inventory (replace `` with the actual item code. Find lists online by searching for "Baldur's Gate item codes").
• CLUAConsole:AddGold([amount]) - Grants your party [amount] gold (replace `[amount]` with the desired amount).
• CLUAConsole:CLUAConsole:AddXP([character_number], [amount]) - Awards [amount] experience points to the character in slot [character_number] of your party (replace `[character_number]` with the character's slot number, starting from 1, and `[amount]` with the XP to grant).
• CLUAConsole:RaiseCharacterLevel([character_number], [new_level]) - Instantly increases the character in slot [character_number]'s level to [new_level] (replace `[character_number]` with the character's slot number and `[new_level]` with the desired level).
• killall - Kills all enemies in your immediate vicinity.
• giveall - Gives you all available weapons and ammo (though not all special items).

Additional Considerations

There are many other cheat codes available for Baldur's Gate, affecting various aspects of the game. Search online for comprehensive lists.

Using too many cheats can diminish the challenge and enjoyment of the game. Consider them for specific situations or testing purposes.

Alternatives to Cheats

While cheat codes can be handy for testing or experimentation, here are some alternative ways to enhance your Baldur's Gate experience:

• Utilize the console for debugging purposes (e.g., revealing the map with `CLUAConsole:RevealMap()`).
• Explore the vast world and complete quests to earn experience points, gold, and powerful items.
• Engage in tactical combat and character development for a more rewarding experience. There's depth to be discovered in mastering the combat system and building your characters' abilities.
• There are mods available for Baldur's Gate that can add new content, storylines, or gameplay mechanics without resorting