Black Mesa Console Commands & Cheats

In this black mesa guide, we share all the cheats in the game with you. Black mesa console commands; weapons, items can affect many things, including maps. By using these console commands, you can avoid wasting time in the game.

Updated on: 3.28.2023

How to Activate Cheats in Black Mesa?

Method 1:  Right click on Black Mesa in your library > Properties > Set Launch Options > Type: -console > Launch the game > Once the game is loaded Type: bind p toggleconsole

Method 2: In Game > Keyboard settings > Advanced > Enable Developers Console > Save > In Game > hit tilde (~) > Enter “sv_cheats 1”

Black Mesa Cheats

• God Mode – god: invincible
• All Weapons & ammo – impulse 101
• Enemies can’t hear you – impulse 105
• Enemies don’t attack you – notarget
• 3rd person perspective – chase_active 1
• Set Gravity to X – sv_gravity X
• Set Friction to X – sv_friction X
• Bounce Multiplier to X – sv_bounce X
• Get item, weapon or ammo – give ItemOrWeaponid (check all the ids below)
• Changemap or Changelevel – map MapId (check all the ids below)
• Summon or Teleport NPC – ent_teleport npc_name (point with your crosshair where you want to spawn it)
• Remove NPC – ent_remove (point to the entity you want to remove)
• Remove all NPC – ent_remove_all npc_name

Black Mesa Console Commands

Get the weapon, item or ammo you need instantly using these Cheat code or console command:

Command = “give ItemOrWeaponid” / example “give weapon_handgrenade” to get a hand grenade. So now you need all the weapons or items ids:

Items Console Commands

• Airtank console command: give item_airtank
• Antidote console command: give item_antidote
• Battery console command: give item_battery
• Healthkit console command: give item_healthkit
• Healthvial console command: give item_healthvial
• Longjump console command: give item_longjump
• Security console command: give item_security
• Soda Can console command: give item_sodacan
• Suit console command: give item_suit

Weapons Console Commands

• 357: give weapon_357
• 9mm ar: give weapon_9mmar
• 9mm handgun: give weapon_9mmhandgun
• Crossbow: give weapon_crossbow
• Crowbar: give weapon_crowbar
• Egon: give weapon_egon
• Gauss: give weapon_gauss
• Glock: give weapon_glock
• Hand grenade: give weapon_handgrenade
• Hornet Gun: give weapon_hornetgun
• MP5: give weapon_mp5
• Python: give weapon_python
• Quantum Destabilizer: give weapon_quantumdestabilizer
• RPG: give weapon_rpg
• Tau: give weapon_tau
• Gluon: give weapon_gluon
• Hivehand: give weapon_hivehand
• Frag grenades: give weapon_frag
• Satchel: give weapon_satchel
• Snark: give weapon_snark
• Shotgun: give weapon_shotgun
• Tripmine: give weapon_tripmine

Give Ammunition console ids

• 357 ammo cheat code: give ammo_357
• 9mm ar ammo cheat code: give ammo_9mmar
• 9mm box ammo cheat code: give ammo_9mmbox
• Ar Grenades ammo cheat code: give ammo_argrenades
• 9mm clip ammo cheat code: give ammo_9mmclip
• Buck shot ammo cheat code: give ammo_buckshot
• Crossbow ammo cheat code: give ammo_crossbow
• Egon Clip ammo cheat code: give ammo_egonclip
• Gauss Clip ammo cheat code: give ammo_gaussclip
• Glock Clip ammo cheat code: give ammo_glockclip
• MP5 Clip ammo cheat code: give ammo_mp5clip
• MP5 grenades ammo cheat code: give ammo_mp5grenades
• RPG Clip ammo cheat code: give ammo_rpgclip

Black Mesa Map Commands

Load or jump to the level you want using these Cheat code or console command:

Command = “map MapId” / example “map bm_c4a1c1″ will load The Houndeye Bridge”. So now you need all the map ids:

Earthbound Map or Level ID’s Commands

Black Mesa Inbound

• bm_c0a0a
• bm_c0a0b
• bm_c0a0c

Anomalous Materials

• bm_c1a0a
• bm_c1a0b

Unforseen Consequences

• bm_c1a1a
• bm_c1a1b
• bm_c1a1c
• bm_c1a1d
• bm_c1a1e

Office Complex

• bm_c1a2a
• bm_c1a2b
• bm_c1a2c

We’ve Got Hostiles

• bm_c1a3a
• bm_c1a3b
• bm_c1a3c

Blast Pit

• bm_c1a4a
• bm_c1a4b
• bm_c1a4c
• bm_c1a4d
• bm_c1a4e

Power Up

• bm_c2a1a
• bm_c2a1b

On a Rail

• bm_c2a2a
• bm_c2a2b
• bm_c2a2c

Apprehension

• bm_c2a3a
• bm_c2a3b

Residue Processing

• bm_c2a4a
• bm_c2a4b
• bm_c2a4c
• bm_c2a4d

Questionable Ethics

• bm_c2a4e
• bm_c2a4f
• bm_c2a4g
• bm_c2a4h

Surface Tension

• bm_c2a5a
• bm_c2a4b
• bm_c2a5c
• bm_c2a5d
• bm_c2a5e
• bm_c2a5f
• bm_c2a5g

Forget About Freeman

• bm_c3a1a
• bm_c3a1b

Lambda Core

• bm_c3a2a
• bm_c3a2b
• bm_c3a2c
• bm_c3a2d
• bm_c3a2e
• bm_c3a2f
• bm_c3a2g
• bm_c3a2h

Xen Map or Level ID’s Commands

Xen

• Arrival: bm_c4a1a
• Grotto before laboratory: bm_c4a1a1
• Laboratory before explosive plant section: bm_c4a1b
• Shortly before the big tree area, where 3 rooms have to be solved to open up the path: bm_c4a1b1
• Open alley before jumping down a big hole and encountering ground barnacles for the first time: bm_c4a1c
• The houndeye bridge: bm_c4a1c1

Gonarch

• Arrival: bm_c4a2a
• Area after following Gonarch and jumping down (area where you need to blow the wall with a detonator): bm_c4a2b
• Area where Gonarch destroys a wall with her green goo attack (I got stuck there once in beta ^^): bm_c4a2c

Interloper

• Arrival: bm_c4a3a
• After first controller fight, in the canyon: bm_c4a3a1
• When encountering the grates that need to get molten by green acid: bm_c4a3b
• Another cave with green acid riddles: bm_c4a3b1
• Shortly before arriving at the factory entrance, where the first jumping Alien Grunts spawn: bm_c4a3b2
• Before starting the assembly line riddle: bm_c4a3c
• Assembly line riddle, before controller ambush: bm_c4a3c1
• Assembly line riddle, before going up the flesh trampolines: bm_c4a3c2
• Second waste disposal area, shortly before starting the elevator section: bm_c4a3d
• At the end of the elevator sequence shortly before teleporter to Nihilanth: bm_c4a3d1

Nihilanth -Arrival: bm_c4a4a

End Game – Kaboooooooooooooooooooooooom: bm_c4a5a