Ultimate Sims 4 Cheats Guide: All Cheat Codes (Xbox, PS4, PS5, PC)
No matter whether you have hundreds of hours in the game or you are new to it, cheat codes can be a lot of fun in Sims 4. These allow you to do pretty much everything from earning money instantly to altering the build mode. In this Sims 4 cheats guide, we go over all the cheat codes in the game and how you can activate them.
How To Enable Cheat Codes In Sims 4
To use cheat codes in The Sims 4, you first need to enable them in the game. You should know that doing so will disable achievements and trophies on your current save.
On PC, you can head into the cheats menu by pressing Ctrl + Shift + C. You then need to enter “testingCheats true”. Cheats will now be enabled in the game.
On Xbox, you need to press and hold LT + RT + LB + RB for a few seconds. This will bring up the cheats menu, and you need to enter “testingCheats true”. Similarly, you need to press and hold L1 + L2 + R1 + R2 on PlayStation to bring up the cheats menu and then enter “testingCheats true”.
The Sims 4 Money Cheats
Money makes the world go round, and it is very important in Sims 4 since you are going to buy and build with it. The following are all the Sims 4 money cheats that you need to know about.
- kaching – Get1000 simoleons.
- rosebud – Get 1000 simoleons.
- motherlode – Get 50000 simoleons.
- Money – Type an amount after the cheat to get a specific number of simoleons.
- FreeRealEstate on/ off – Toggle lots being free on or off.
- household.autopay_bills true /false – Toggle monthly bills on and off.
Sims 4 Interaction Cheats
Sims have needs and aspirations. The following are the cheats that you can use to easily fulfill them.
- Cheat Need > Make Happy – Fills up the motives of your sim.
- Cheat Need > Enable Need Decay/Disable Need Decay – Toggle sim needs changes on or off.
- Reset Object – Resets the status of object or sim.
- Add to Family – Adds sim to family.
- Modify in CAS – Alter sim in create-a-sim.
- Make Dirty/Make Clean – Toggle object clean or dirty.
- Teleport Sim – Teleports sim.
- Make head – Makes item the head of your sim.
Sims 4 Build And Live Mode Cheat Codes
The Sims 4 gives you a lot of building and customization options but the game does have some limitations. The following Sims 4 build and live mode cheats will help you get over those limitations.
- modebb.moveobjects – Put items anywhere you like.
- bb.showhiddenobjects – Shows hidden objects and allows you to purchase them.
- bb.enablefreebuild – Enables you to build anywhere.
- bb.ignoregameplayunlocksentitlement – Allows items that are blocked and can only be unlocked via careers.
- resetsim [firstname lastname] – Reset stuck sim.
- aspirations.complete_current_milestone – Achieve Sim’s aspirational goal.
- sims.give_satisfaction_points [#] – Adds number of satisfaction points you enter.
- fillmotive motive_Bladder/Energy/Hunger/Hygiene/Social – Satisfies specified motive.
- sims.fill_all_commodities – Satisfies all motives in the house.
If you have the Island Living expansion, then you can also use the following cheats:
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultMermaid – Turns Sim into a Mermaid.
- traits.remove_trait trait_OccultMermaid – Turns Sim back to normal.
Sims 4 Skill Cheat Codes
The following are the cheat codes that you can use in Sims 4 to max your adult sim’s skill:
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Logic 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_HomestyleCooking 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_GourmetCooking 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Bartending 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Charisma 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Comedy 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Fishing 10
- stats.set_skill_level Skill_Fitness 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Gardening 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Guitar 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Piano 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Violin 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Handiness 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Mischief 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Painting 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Photography 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Programming 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_RocketScience 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_VideoGaming 10
- stats.set_skill_level Major_Writing 10
If the sim is a child, then you can use the following skill cheats:
- stats.set_skill_level Skill_Child_Creativity 10
- stats.set_skill_level Skill_Child_Social 10
- stats.set_skill_level Skill_Child_Mental 10
- stats.set_skill_level Skill_Child_Motor 10
- stats.set_skill_level_Toddler_Communication 5
- stats.set_skill_level_Toddler_Imagination 5
- stats.set_skill_level_Toddler_Movement 5
- stats.set_skill_level_Toddler_Thinking 5
- stats.set_skill_level_Toddler_Potty 3
Vampire Powers Cheats
If you have the Vampires expansion, then you can use the following cheats to unlock powers:
- bucks.unlock_perk DetectPersonality true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Detect Personality (Req rank: Fledgling)
- bucks.unlock_perk BatForm true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Bat Form (Req rank: Fledgling)
- bucks.unlock_perk Hallucinate true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Hallucination (Req rank: Fledgling)
- bucks.unlock_perk AlwaysWelcome true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Eternally Welcome (Req rank: Fledgling)
- bucks.unlock_perk PotentPower_3 true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Occult Master (Req rank: Fledgling)
- bucks.unlock_perk AlluringVisage_3 true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Vampiric Fascination (Req rank: Minor)
- bucks.unlock_perk VampiricStrength_Level3 true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Vampiric Might (Req rank: Minor)
- bucks.unlock_perk Command true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Command (Req rank: Minor)
- bucks.unlock_perk GarlicImmunity true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Garlic Immunity (Req rank: Minor)
- bucks.unlock_perk VampireCreation true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Vampire Creation (Req rank: Minor)
- bucks.unlock_perk Mesmerize true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Mesmerize (Req rank: Prime)
- bucks.unlock_perk NocturnalAffinity_Level3 true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Master of Darkness (Req rank: Prime)
- bucks.unlock_perk IrresistibleSlumber true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Irresistible Slumber (Req rank: Prime)
- bucks.unlock_perk ManipulateLifeSpirit true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Manipulate Life Spirit (Req rank: Prime)
- bucks.unlock_perk VampiricSlumber_Level3 true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Vampiric Trance (Req rank: Prime)
- bucks.unlock_perk EmotionalDampening_Level3 true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Deadened Emotions (Req rank: Master)
- bucks.unlock_perk VampireRun true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Supernatural Speed (Req rank: Master)
- bucks.unlock_perk NeedsNaughtiness true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Deprive Needs (Req rank: Master)
- bucks.unlock_perk ResistanceSolis_Level3 true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Perfect Sun Resistance (Req rank: Master)
- bucks.unlock_perk LoseHumanity_Hygiene true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Odorless (Req rank: Master)
- bucks.unlock_perk EmotionalBurst_3 true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Control Emotion (Req rank: Grand Master)
- bucks.unlock_perk MistForm true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Mist Form (Req rank: Grand Master)
- bucks.unlock_perk TameTheThirst true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Tamed Thirst (Req rank: Grand Master)
- bucks.unlock_perk LoseHumanity_Social true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Beyond the Herd (Req rank: Grand Master)
- bucks.unlock_perk LoseHumanity_Fun true 40961 [Sim ID] – Unlocks Immortal Pleasures (Req rank: Grand Master)
Read below to learn about cheats on increasing your vampire rank.
Werewolf Trait Cheats
If you have The Sims 4 Werewolves pack, then you can use the following cheats to unlock traits:
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_Lunar_NightMark – Mark of the Night Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_AspirationTraits_BetterFuryContro – Refined Lupine Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_AspirationTraits_BetterTurning – Chomp Champion Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_AspirationTraits_FormerLycan – Werewolf Ally Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_AspirationTraits_FriendlyWolf – Fanged Friend Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_AspirationTraits_MoreFear – Threatening Presence Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_DormantWolf – Dormant Wolf Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_GreaterWolfBlood – Greater Wolf Blood Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_InitiationBonusTrait – Lunar Confidant Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_AntiCapitalistCanine – Anti-capitalist Canine Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_BigBadWolf – Big Bad Wolf Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_Carnivore – Carnivore Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_EasyExcitable – Easy Excitable Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_FeelsOutcasted – Feels Outcasted Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_Frisky – Frisky Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_GrumpyWolf – Grumpy Wolf Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_HatesBeingWet – Hates Being Wet Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_HungryLikeTheWolf – Hungry Like the Wolf Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_Lunar_ForestMark – Mark of the Forest Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_Lunar_HuntMark – Mark of the Hunt Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_Lunar_WolfMark – Mark of the Wolf Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_MustBeClean – Must Be Clean Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_NightWolf – Night Wolf Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_Prideful – Prideful Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_RestlessAnimal – Restless Animal Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_SensitiveHearing – Sensitive Hearing Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_SurvivalInstincts – Survival Instincts Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_Territorial – Territorial Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_WolfBrain – Wolf Brain Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultWerewolf_Temperaments_WrackedWithGuilt – Wracked With Guilt Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_WerewolfPack_FriendA – Friend of the Moonwood Collective Trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_WerewolfPack_FriendB – Friend of the Wildfangs Trait
Sims 4 Career Cheats
Work is a major part of The Sims 4 since it is the legit way of earning money and attaining the goals of life. The following are some useful cheats that you can use to quickly advance your career and make the most of it.
- careers.promote – Grants promotion
- careers.add_career – Get a new career
- careers.remove_career – Remove career
- careers.retire – Retire and gain a weekly pension
You can use the above-mentioned cheat codes with the following for specific careers:
- Activist – Politician (City Living expansion)
- Actor – Actor (Get Famous expansion)
- Astronaut – Astronaut
- Athletic – Athlete
- Business – Business
- Criminal – Criminal
- Careers_Adult_Critic – Critic (City Living expansion)
- Culinary – Culinary
- Detective – Detective (Get to Work expansion)
- Doctor – Doctor (Get to Work expansion)
- Entertainer – Entertainer
- Painter – Painter
- Scientist – Scientist (Get to Work expansion)
- SecretAgent – Secret Agent
- SocialMedia – Social Media (City Living expansion)
- Influencer – Style Influence
- TechGuru – Tech Guru
- Writer – Writer
You can use careers.promote Activist in the cheats console to promote your sim that is in politics. If your sim is a teen, then there are different career options that you can choose from, and the cheats for them are below:
- Teen_Babysitter – Babysitter
- Teen_Barista – Barista
- Teen_FastFood – Fast Food Employee
- Scout – Scout
- Teen_Manual – Manual Laborer
- Teen_Retail – Retail Employee
Get To Work Expansion Cheat Codes
If you have the Get to Work expansion, then there are a couple of expansion-specific cheats that you can use.
- stats.set_skill_level retail_workethic (1-5) – Adjusts Work Ethic skill.
- stats.set_skill_level retail_maintenance (1-5) – Adjusts Maintenance skill.
- stats.set_skill_level retail_sales (1-5) – Adjusts Sales skill.
If you have a retail store with items for sale, then you can use the following cheat codes in Sims 4:
- bucks.unlock_perk AdditionalWorker_1 true – add Employee #1
- bucks.unlock_perk AdditionalWorker_2 true – add Employee #2
- bucks.unlock_perk CheckoutSpeed_Large true – Faster Checkouts (large)
- bucks.unlock_perk CheckoutSpeed_Small true – Faster Checkouts (small)
- bucks.unlock_perk CustomerBrowseTime true – Curious Shopper
- bucks.unlock_perk CustomerPurchaseIntent true – Serious Shopper
- bucks.unlock_perk DescreaseRestockingCost true – Cheaper Restocking
- bucks.unlock_perk ImproveRetailSocials true – Slick Salesman
- bucks.unlock_perk InstantRestock true – Instant Restocking
- bucks.unlock_perk PedestalMimic true – Provocative Pedestal
- bucks.unlock_perk RegisterMimic true – Register of Tomorrow
- bucks.unlock_perk RestockSpeed_Large true – Faster Restocking (large)
- bucks.unlock_perk RestockSpeed_Small true – Faster Restocking (small)
- bucks.unlock_perk RetailOutfit true – Snazzy Shirt
- bucks.unlock_perk SignageMimic true – Stunning Sign
- bucks.unlock_perk StorePlacard_1 true – My First Simoleon Placard
- bucks.unlock_perk StorePlacard_2 true – Fobbs 500 Placard
- bucks.unlock_perk SureSaleSocial true – Sure Sale
- DecreaseRestocking_Temporary true – Superfluous Surplus
- ImprovementManagementSocials true – Mega Manager
Dine Out Expansion Cheat Codes
If you have the Dine Out expansion, then you can use the following cheat codes.
- bucks.unlock_perk AdditionalChef true – Adds Chef
- bucks.unlock_perk AdditionalWaiter_1 true – Adds Waiter #1
- bucks.unlock_perk AdditionalWaiter_2 true – Adds Waiter #2
- bucks.unlock_perk CheaperIngredients_1 true – Ingredient Discount (small)
- bucks.unlock_perk CheaperIngredients_2 true – Ingredient Discount (large)
- bucks.unlock_perk ChefsHat true – adds Chef’s Hat
- bucks.unlock_perk EatFaster true – Fast Eaters
- bucks.unlock_perk ExpensiveOrders true – Well Funded Foodies
- bucks.unlock_perk IngredientCostDiscount true – Surplus Harvest
- bucks.unlock_perk IngredientQualityOptions true – Ingredient Quality Options
- bucks.unlock_perk InspirationalSpeechSocial true – Inspirational Speech
- bucks.unlock_perk LengthenImpatienceTimeout – Patient Patrons
- bucks.unlock_perk LowerChangeBadEvents_Small – Well Managed
- bucks.unlock_perk LowerEmployeeTrainingCost – Lowers training cost
- bucks.unlock_perk MoreCustomers true – Meal Rush
- bucks.unlock_perk RecommendedDishFrequency – Curiouser Customers
- bucks.unlock_perk RecommendedDishSocial true – Curious Customers
- bucks.unlock_perk RiskFreeMarkup true – Tidy Tippers
Cats And Dogs Expansion Cheats
If you have the Cats and Dogs expansion, then you can use the following cheat codes:
- bucks.unlock_perk AdditionalVet_1 true – Adds Vet #1
- bucks.unlock_perk AdditionalVet_2 true – Adds Vet #2
- bucks.unlock_perk Vetperks_InspirationalSpeechSocial true – Inspirational Speech
- bucks.unlock_perk Vetperks_LowerEmployeeTrainingCost true – Lower Employee Training Costs
- bucks.unlock_perk Vetperks_LengthenImpatienceTimeout true – Patient Patients
- bucks.unlock_perk ReducePetStress true – Reduce Pet Stress
- bucks.unlock_perk SupplyQuality true Unlock – Vet Supply Quality
- bucks.unlock_perk Vetperks_MoreCustomers true – Vet Rush
- bucks.unlock_perk UnlockCASItem true – The Vet Coat
- bucks.unlock_perk Vetperks_LowerChanceBadEvents_Small true – Well Managed
Vampires Pack Cheats
If you have the Sims 4 Vampires expansion, then you can use the following cheats to make the most out of it:
- traits.equip_trait trait_OccultVampire – Turns your Sim into a vampire.
- stats.set_stat commodity_BecomingVampire 2160 – Transitions into a vampire over a number of days.
- traits.remove_trait trait_OccultVampire – Turns Sim back to normal.
- stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Occult_VampireXP 202 – Rank up to Minor Vampire
- stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Occult_VampireXP 630 – Rank up to Prime Vampire
- stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Occult_VampireXP 1058 – Rank up to Master Vampire
- stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Occult_VampireXP 1486 – Rank up to Grand Master Vampire
- stats.set_stat rankedStatistic_Occult_VampireXP 1593 – Max vampire rank
Sims 4 Romance And Friendship Cheats
Making friends and romancing other Sims is a major part of The Sims 4. The following are some of the best cheats that you can use to make the most of the romance options in the game.
- relationship.introduce_sim_to_all_others – instant introduction to all neighbors
- relationships.create_friends_for_sim – Spawn a friend for your Sim
- modifyrelationship [YourSimFirstName] [YourSimLastName] [TargetSimFirstName] [TargetSimLastName] 100 LTR_Friendship_Main – your Sim and the target Sim gain max friendship
- modifyrelationship [YourSimFirstName] [YourSimLastName] [TargetSimFirstName] [TargetSimLastName] 100 LTR_Romance_Main – your Sim and the target Sim gain max romance
Once you Woohoo, chances are that you are going to have a kid. There are a few parenthood cheats that you can use.
- stats.set_stat lifeSkillStatistic_ConflictResolution X – Alter Conflict Resolution.
- stats.set_stat lifeSkillStatistic_EmotionalControl X – Alter Emotional Control.
- stats.set_stat lifeSkillStatistic_Empathy X – Alter Empathy.
- stats.set_stat lifeSkillStatistic_Manners X – Alter Manners.
- stats.set_stat lifeSkillStatistic_Responsibility X – Alter Responsibility.
Life And Death Cheats
At some point in the game, you might make a mistake that kills your sim. Fortunately, there is a cheat code that can bring them back to life.
- death.toggle true – kill Sim
- death.toggle false – Bring Sim back to life.
- sims.add_buff Ghostly – your Sim becomes a ghost for 4 in-game hours
- stats.set_stat commodity_Vampire_SunExposure -100 – kills Vampire sim (Vampires expansion)
The Sims 4 UI cheats
You can change different elements of the UI in Sims 4 by using the following cheat codes.
- headlineeffects on /off – Toggle headline effects on or off.
- hovereffects on/off – Toggle hover effect on or off.
- fullscreenToggle – toggles Full screen or windowed mode on PC.
- fps on/off – toggles FPS on the screen on or off.
Sims 4 High School Years Cheats
High school years are some of the best! The following are the Sims 4 cheats that you can use to make the most of them.
- traits.equip_trait trait_hsexit_dropout – Drop out of school
- traits.equip_trait trait_hsexit_expelled – Get expelled from school
- traits.equip_trait trait_hsexit_graduate_early – Graduate Copperdale High early
- traits.equip_trait trait_hsexit_graduate_honors – Graduate Copperdale High with honors
- traits.equip_trait trait_hsexit_graduate_valedictorian – Become Valedictorian
- stats.set_skill_level adultminor_entrepreneur <1-5> – Set entrepreneur trait skill level
- traits.equip_trait trait_entrepreneur_theknowledge – Give an entrepreneur The Knowledge trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_dauntless – Dauntless trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_highflier – Highflier trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_iconic – Iconic trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_relatable – Relatable trait
- careers.promote teen_simsfluencersidehustle – Promote influencer side hustle (teen)
- careers.promote parttime_simsfluencersidehustle – Promote influencer side hustle (adult)
- careers.demote teen_simsfluencersidehustle – Demote influencer side hustle (teen)
- careers.demote parttime_simsfluencersidehustle – Demote influencer side hustle (adult)
- careers.promote teen_streamersidehustle – Promote streamer side hustle (teen)
- careers.promote parttime_streamersidehustle – Promote streamer side hustle (adult)
- careers.demote teen_streamersidehustle – Demote streamer side hustle (teen)
- careers.demote parttime_streamersidehustle – Demote streamer side hustle (adult)
- careers.promote hsteam_cheerteam – Cheer team promotion
- careers.promote hsteam_chessteam – Chess team promotion
- careers.promote hsteam_computerteam – Computer team promotion
- careers.promote hsteam_footballteam – Football team promotion
- traits.equip_trait trait_reward_hsteam_cheerteam – Cheer Champion reward
- traits.equip_trait trait_reward_hsteam_chessteam – Chess Master reward
- traits.equip_trait trait_reward_hsteam_computerteam – L33T Hacker reward
- traits.equip_trait trait_reward_hsteam_footballteam – Star Player reward
- traits.equip_trait trait_teenpranks_prankster – Authentic Prankster trait
- traits.equip_trait trait_untroubled – Untroubled trait
- modifyrelationship [Sim 1] [Sim 2] 100 sentimenttrack_bitter_st_hsprom_noprominvite – Bitter About No Prom Invite sentiment
- modifyrelationship [Sim 1] [Sim 2] 100 sentimenttrack_close_lt_iknowtheyvegotmyback – They’ve Got My Back sentiment
- modifyrelationship [Sim 1] [Sim 2] 100 sentimenttrack_close_lt_theyunderstand – hey Understand
- modifyrelationship [Sim 1] [Sim 2] 100 sentimenttrack_close_lt_twopeasinapod – Two Peas in a Pod sentiment
- modifyrelationship [Sim 1] [Sim 2] 100 sentimenttrack_close_st_goodfirstimpression – Good First Impression sentiment
- modifyrelationship [Sim 1] [Sim 2] 100 sentimenttrack_close_st_throwfootballbondingmoment – ‘Bonding Moment sentiment
- modifyrelationship [Sim 1] [Sim 2] 100 sentimenttrack_crush_lt_generic – Crush sentiment
- modifyrelationship [Sim 1] [Sim 2] 100 sentimenttrack_guilty_st_hsprom_brokenpact – Guilty about Broken Prom Pact sentiment
- modifyrelationship [Sim 1] [Sim 2] 100 sentimenttrack_hurt_st_hsprom_brokenditchpromise – Hurt about Broken Prom Promise sentiment
These are all The Sims 4 cheats that you can use to quicken your progress in the game. You can also check out our article covering everything we know about Sims 5.