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Note: Most IDs for items, factions, troops, etc are located in .xml files inside the Bannerlord installation folder within \Modules\SandBoxCore\ModuleData\

  • Troop IDs: spnpccharacters.xml
    • Tip: Search for the phrase "aserai_recruit" to go to the beginning of the list of common Troop IDs
  • Cultures and some faction IDs: spcultures.xml
  • Item IDs: Various .xml files inside the spitems folder

Windows users can install Notepad++ to open XML files.


Major Faction IDs

Name ID
Vlandia Vlandia
Western Empire westernEmpire
Eastern Empire easternEmpire
Northern Empire northernEmpire
Khuzait Khuzait
Aserai Aserai
Sturgia Sturgia
Battania Battania

If the player has created their own faction, then the faction ID is simply the name of the created faction. All commands will work for that faction just as any other as long as the name of the faction does not contain spaces (it can be temporarily changed).


Minor Faction IDs

Name ID


Skill IDs

For most skills the skill ID is the same as the name shown in the character overview. Below is a table of the skills, where the skill IDs differ from their name in the character overview.

Skill Name in Character Ovierviw Skill ID
Smithing Smithing
One Handed OneHanded
Two Handed TwoHanded


Troop and NPC IDs

The list of all item IDs is quite extensive and requires its own page.


Item IDs

The list of all item IDs is quite extensive and requires its own page.