Console Commands

Here is a list of DOOM Retro’s console commands (CCMDs). To use a CCMD, type its name in the console, followed by any parameters, and press ENTER.

alias alias [[“]command[; command …”]]	Creates an alias that executes a string of commands.
bind control [+action|[“]command[; command …”]]	Binds an +action or a string of commands to a control.1
bindlist	Lists all controls bound to an +action or a string of commands.
clear	Clears the console.
cmdlist [searchstring]	Lists all console commands.
condump [filename[.txt]]	Dumps the contents of the console to a file.
cvarlist [searchstring]	Lists all console variables.
endgame	Ends the game.
exec filename[.cfg]	Executes all commands in a file.
exitmap	Exits the current map.
explode barrels|missiles	Explodes all barrels or missiles.
fastmonsters [on|off]	Toggles fast monsters.
freeze [on|off]	Toggles freeze mode.
give ammo|armor|health|keys|weapons|powerups|all|item	Gives ammo, armor, health, keys, weapons, powerups, or all or certain items to you.
god [on|off]	Toggles god mode.
if CVAR is value then [“]command[; command …”]	Executes a string of commands if a CVAR equals a value.
infiniteammo [on|off]	Toggles an infinite amount of ammo for all of your weapons.
kill player|all|[[un]friendly ]monster	Kills the player, all monsters, or a type of monster.
license	Shows the GNU General Public License v3.0.
load 1..8|filename[.save]	Loads a savegame.
map ExMy[B]|MAPxy|title|first|previous|next| last|random	Warps you to another map.
maplist	Lists all of the maps available to play.
mapstats	Shows stats about the current map.
name [[un]friendly ]monster name	Gives a name to the monster nearest to you.
newgame	Starts a new game.
noclip [on|off]	Toggles no clipping mode.
nomonsters [on|off]	Toggles the presence of monsters in maps.2
notarget [on|off]	Toggles monsters not targeting you.
pistolstart [on|off]	Toggles you starting each map with 100% health, no armor, and only your pistol with 50 bullets.2
play soundeffect|music	Plays a sound effect or music lump.
playerstats	Shows stats about you.
print [“]message[”]	Prints a player “message”.
quit	Quits to the desktop.
readme	Shows the accompanying readme file for the currently loaded PWAD.
regenhealth [on|off]	Toggles regenerating your health by 1% every second when it’s less than 100%.
remove decorations|corpses|bloodsplats|items|item|everything	Removes all decorations, corpses, bloodsplats, items, certain items, or everything.
reset CVAR	Resets a CVAR to its default.
resetall	Resets all CVARs and bound controls to their defaults.
respawnitems [on|off]	Toggles respawning items.
respawnmonsters [on|off]	Toggles respawning monsters.
restartmap	Restarts the current map.
resurrect player|all|[[un]friendly ]monster	Resurrects the player, all monsters, or a type of monster.
save 1..8|filename[.save]	Saves the game.
spawn item|[[un]friendly ]monster	Spawns an item or monster in front of you.
take ammo|armor|health|keys|weapons|powerups|all|item	Takes ammo, armor, health, keys, weapons, powerups, or all or certain items away from you.
teleport x y[ z]	Teleports you to (x, y, z) in the current map.
thinglist	Lists all things in the current map.
timer minutes	Sets a timer to exit each map after a number of minutes.
toggle CVAR	Toggles a CVAR on and off.
unbind control|+action	Unbinds the +action from a control.
vanilla [on|off]	Toggles vanilla mode.3
wiki	Opens the DOOM Retro Wiki.

+actions
+alwaysrun, +automap, +back, +clearmark, +console, +fire, +followmode, +forward, +freelook, +grid, +jump, +left, +mark, +maxzoom, +menu, +nextweapon, +pandown, +panleft, +panright, +panup, +prevweapon, +right, +rotatemode, +run, +screenshot, +strafe, +strafeleft, +straferight, +use, +weapon1 to +weapon7, +zoomin, +zoomout

controls
0 to 9, a to z, -, +, =, backspace, tab, [, enter, ], ctrl, ;, ', shift, capslock, \, ,, ., /, alt, space, scrolllock, printscreen, home, up, pageup, left, right, end, down, pagedown, insert, delete, escape, F12, numpad0 to numpad9
mouse1 to mouse8, wheelup, wheeldown
dpadup, dpaddown, dpadleft, dpadright, start, guide, back, leftthumb, rightthumb, leftshoulder, rightshoulder, lefttrigger, righttrigger, button1 to button4, paddle1 to paddle4, touchpad, misc1

items

armorbonus, backpack, barrel, berserk, bfg9000, bloodymess1, bloodymess2, bluearmor, bluekeycard, blueskullkey, boxofbullets, boxofrockets, boxofshells, burningbarrel, candelabra, candlestick, cell, cellpack, chaingun, chainsaw, clip, computerareamap, deadcacodemon, deadimp, deadpinkydemon, deadplayer, deadshotgunguy, deadzombieman, evileye, fiveskullsshishkebab, floatingskullrock, floorlamp, greenarmor, hangingleg, hanginglegblocking, hangingpairoflegs, hangingpairoflegsblocking, hangingtorsobrainremoved, hangingtorsolookingdown, hangingtorsolookingup, hangingtorsoopenskull, hangingvictimarmsout, hangingvictimarmsoutblocking, hangingvictimgutsandbrainsremoved, hangingvictimgutsremoved, hangingvictimonelegged, hangingvictimoneleggedblocking, hangingvictimtwitching, hangingvictimtwitchingblocking, healthbonus, impaledhuman, invulnerability, largebrowntree, lightamplificationvisor, medikit, megasphere, partialinvisibility, pileofskullsandcandles, pistol, plasmarifle, poolofblood, poolofbloodandbones, poolofbloodandguts, poolofbrains, radiationshieldingsuit, redkeycard, redskullkey, rocket, rocketlauncher, shortbluefirestick, shortgreencolumn, shortgreencolumnwithbeatingheart, shortgreenfirestick, shortredcolumn, shortredcolumnwithskull, shortredfirestick, shorttechnofloorlamp, shotgun, shotgunshells, skullonapole, soulsphere, stalagmite, stimpack, supershotgun, tallbluefirestick, tallgreencolumn, tallgreenfirestick, tallredcolumn, tallredfirestick, talltechnofloorlamp, talltechnopillar, torchedtree, twitchingimpaledhuman, yellowkeycard, yellowskullkey

map titles

abaddonsvoid, abattoire, administrationcenter, againsttheewickedly, andhellfollowed, antichrist, aztec, ballistyx, baphometsdemesne, baronsbanquet, baronsden, baronslair, barrelsofun, betray, bloodfalls, bunker, caged, cagesofthedamned, canyonofthedead, caribbean, caughtyard, centralprocessing, commandcenter, commandcontrol, compound, computerstation, congo, containmentarea, crater, cyberden, deadsimple, deadzone, deepestreaches, deimosanomaly, deimoslab, dis, downtown, entryway, fear, fortressofmystery, gatetolimbo, genesis, ghosttown, go2it, gotcha, grosse, habitat, hallsofperdition, hallsofthedamned, hangar, heck, hellbeneath, hellkeep, hellmountain, houseofpain, humanbbq, hunted, iconofsin, idkfa, impossiblemission, industrialzone, infernoofblood, keen, lastcall, lunarminingproject, marchofthedemons, metal, militarybase, mill, monstercondo, mountpain, mterebus, neurosphere, nightmareunderworld, nirvana, nme, nuclearplant, nukageprocessing, odysseyofnoises, onehumanity, onslaught, oofdestruction, openseason, pandemonium, pathsofwretchedness, perfecthatred, pharaoh, phobosanomaly, phoboslab, phobosmissioncontrol, powercontrol, prison, processingarea, quarry, realm, realmofiblis, redemption, refinery, refuelingbase, riverstyx, severthewicked, sheol, shippingrespawning, slayer, sloughofdespair, spawningvats, speed, steelworks, storagefacility, stronghold, suburbs, systemcontrol, techgonebad, tenements, theabandonedmines, thecatacombs, thechasm, thecitadel, thecourtyard, thecrusher, thecrypt, thedeathdomain, theearthbase, thefactory, thefinalfrontier, thefocus, thegantlet, thegatewayofhell, theinmostdens, thelivingend, theomen, thepainlabs, thepit, thesewers, thespiritworld, thetempleofdarkness, thetwilight, thewastetunnels, theywillrepent, tombofmalevolence, tombstone, towerofbabel, toxinrefinery, tricksandtraps, underhalls, unholycathedral, unrulyevil, unspeakablepersecution, untothecruel, vivisection, warrens, wellofsouls, wolfenstein, wormhole

monsters
arachnotron, archvile, baronofhell, cacodemon, chaingunner, commanderkeen, cyberdemon, dog, hellknight, iconofsin, imp, lostsoul, mancubus, painelemental, pinkydemon, revenant, shotgunguy, spectre, spidermastermind, wolfensteinss, zombieman

music

D_E1M1, D_E1M2, D_E1M3, D_E1M4, D_E1M5, D_E1M6, D_E1M7, D_E1M8, D_E1M9, D_E2M1, D_E2M2, D_E2M3, D_E2M4, D_E2M5, D_E2M6, D_E2M7, D_E2M8, D_E2M9, D_E3M1, D_E3M2, D_E3M3, D_E3M4, D_E3M5, D_E3M6, D_E3M7, D_E3M8, D_E3M9, D_E5M1, D_E5M2, D_E5M3, D_E5M4, D_E5M5, D_E5M6, D_E5M7, D_E5M8, D_E5M9, D_INTER, D_INTRO, D_BUNNY, D_VICTOR, D_INTROA, D_RUNNIN, D_STALKS, D_COUNTD, D_BETWEE, D_DOOM, D_THE_DA, D_SHAWN, D_DDTBLU, D_IN_CIT, D_DEAD, D_STLKS2, D_THEDA2, D_DOOM2, D_DDTBL2, D_RUNNI2, D_DEAD2, D_STLKS3, D_ROMERO, D_SHAWN2, D_MESSAG, D_COUNT2, D_DDTBL3, D_AMPIE, D_THEDA3, D_ADRIAN, D_MESSG2, D_ROMER2, D_TENSE, D_SHAWN3, D_OPENIN, D_EVIL, D_ULTIMA, D_READ_M, D_DM2TTL, D_DM2INT

sound effects

DSPISTOL, DSSHOTGN, DSSGCOCK, DSDSHTGN, DSDBOPN, DSDBCLS, DSDBLOAD, DSPLASMA, DSBFG, DSSAWUP, DSSAWIDL, DSSAWFUL, DSSAWHIT, DSRLAUNC, DSRXPLOD, DSFIRSHT, DSFIRXPL, DSPSTART, DSPSTOP, DSDOROPN, DSDORCLS, DSSTNMOV, DSSWTCHN, DSSWTCHX, DSPLPAIN, DSDMPAIN, DSPOPAIN, DSVIPAIN, DSMNPAIN, DSPEPAIN, DSSLOP, DSITEMUP, DSWPNUP, DSOOF, DSTELEPT, DSPOSIT1, DSPOSIT2, DSPOSIT3, DSBGSIT1, DSBGSIT2, DSSGTSIT, DSCACSIT, DSBRSSIT, DSCYBSIT, DSSPISIT, DSBSPSIT, DSKNTSIT, DSVILSIT, DSMANSIT, DSPESIT, DSSKLATK, DSSGTATK, DSSKEPCH, DSVILATK, DSCLAW, DSSKESWG, DSPLDETH, DSPDIEHI, DSPODTH1, DSPODTH2, DSPODTH3, DSBGDTH1, DSBGDTH2, DSSGTDTH, DSCACDTH, DSSKLDTH, DSBRSDTH, DSCYBDTH, DSSPIDTH, DSBSPDTH, DSVILDTH, DSKNTDTH, DSPEDTH, DSSKEDTH, DSPOSACT, DSBGACT, DSDMACT, DSBSPACT, DSBSPWLK, DSVILACT, DSNOWAY, DSBAREXP, DSPUNCH, DSHOOF, DSMETAL, DSCHGUN, DSTINK, DSBDOPN, DSBDCLS, DSITMBK, DSFLAME, DSFLAMST, DSGETPOW, DSBOSPIT, DSBOSCUB, DSBOSSIT, DSBOSPN, DSBOSDTH, DSMANATK, DSMANDTH, DSSSSIT, DSSSDTH, DSKEENPN, DSKEENDT, DSSKEACT, DSSKESIT, DSSKEATK, DSRADIO, DSDGSIT, DSDGATK, DSDGACT, DSDGDTH, DSDGPAIN, DSSECRET, DSSCRSHT, DSCONSOL

¹Not all actions can be bound to all controls.
²Using this CCMD won’t be effective until the player warps to the next map.
³Changes to any CVARs won’t be saved in doomretro.cfg while vanilla mode is enabled.