Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition

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Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition Cheat Codes

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There are 6 cheat codes for Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition across PC (Microsoft Windows). Each code below lists the exact button combination or console command, what it does, and whether using it disables achievements.

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Add gold

Adds the given amount of gold to the party.

Press Ctrl+Space and type the command exactly, including capitals.

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Create an item

Spawns the item with the given code into inventory. SW1H01 is a long sword.

Press Ctrl+Space and type the command with an item code.

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Enable the console

Added to baldur.lua, this enables the console. The Enhanced Edition does not use an .ini file.

Open baldur.lua in Documents, then the Baldur's Gate - Enhanced Edition folder, with a text editor. Add the line on its own, save, then press Ctrl+Space in game.

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Edit the file with the game closed. PC and Mac only - the console releases have no way to switch it on.

Enable the debug keys

Turns on the shortcut keys: Ctrl+R heals and revives the selected character, Ctrl+Y kills whatever is under the cursor, Ctrl+J moves the party to the cursor.

Press Ctrl+Space and type the command, then use the keys during play.

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Ctrl+Y kills anything, including a companion or a character a quest needs. Save first.

Reveal the map

Uncovers the whole of the current area.

Press Ctrl+Space and type the command.

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Set experience

Sets the selected character's experience total.

Select a character, press Ctrl+Space and type the command.

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How many cheats does Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition have?
This page lists 6 for Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition, all of them console commands.
How do you open the console in Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition?
Enable the console: SetPrivateProfileString('Program Options','Debug Mode','1'). Open baldur.lua in Documents, then the Baldur's Gate - Enhanced Edition folder, with a text editor. Add the line on its own, save, then press Ctrl+Space in game.
How do you enter cheats in Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition?
Press Ctrl+Space and type the command exactly, including capitals. A few codes use a different method, shown beside each one.
Do cheats disable achievements in Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition?
None of the 6 codes here carries an achievement or trophy warning in our notes. That is not a guarantee, so keep a separate save if achievements matter to you.
Which platforms are these Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition cheats for?
The codes on this page are listed for PC (6 codes). Where the game came out on other systems, the codes may differ there.
Are these Baldur's Gate: Enhanced Edition cheats still working?
All 6 are marked "Reported working": each comes from a documented source, and none has been run by us yet. A code we test gets a dated "Tested" badge.