Cheats & codes

XCOM 2 Cheat Codes

Grouped by type and platform, each one labelled reported working or tested.

There are 5 cheat codes for XCOM 2 across PC (Microsoft Windows). Each code below lists the exact button combination or console command, what it does, and whether using it disables achievements.

Verified 15 Oct 2026

Console commands

Add resources

Adds the named resource in the given amount.

Open the console and type the command.

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Enable the console

Added as a launch option, this enables the in-game console.

In Steam, right-click the game, choose Properties, and add the flag to Launch Options.

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Using the console disables achievements for that campaign.

God mode

Freezes the AI so only your units act. Type it again to unfreeze.

Press the tilde key to open the console once the flag is set.

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Instant build

Completes current research and construction.

Open the console and type the command.

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Kill everything on the map

Kills every enemy in the current mission.

Open the console and type the command.

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About XCOM 2 cheats

How many cheats does XCOM 2 have?

This page lists 5 for XCOM 2, all of them console commands.

How do you open the console in XCOM 2?

Enable the console: -allowconsole. In Steam, right-click the game, choose Properties, and add the flag to Launch Options.

How do you enter cheats in XCOM 2?

Open the console and type the command. A few codes use a different method, shown beside each one.

Do cheats disable achievements in XCOM 2?

1 of the 5 codes here carry a warning about achievements or trophies. The note reads: "Using the console disables achievements for that campaign."

Which platforms are these XCOM 2 cheats for?

The codes on this page are listed for PC (5 codes). Where the game came out on other systems, the codes may differ there.

Are these XCOM 2 cheats still working?

All 5 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.