What does the Antiseptic trait do in The Sims 4?

Antiseptic trait

Antiseptic is a bonus and reward trait from the base game, for Newborn to Elder Sims. Hygiene need drains ×0.5 as fast. Cheat: traits.equip_trait trait_Antiseptic.

Antiseptic is a bonus and reward trait in The Sims 4 base game. You can get it for your human Sims from the Rewards Store.

This trait lowers how fast your Sim gets dirty. With it, the Hygiene need drains ×0.5 as fast and drops ×0.5 as much.

  • Bonus and rewardBase game
  • Newborn to ElderAges

Hidden effects

The trait carries hidden effects. Multipliers stack: two ×1.2 effects make ×1.44.

Where it comes from: Rewards Store.

Antiseptic cheat

Open the cheat console with Ctrl + Shift + C and type the line. It works without testingcheats. It gives the trait to the Sim you control (how traits.equip_trait works).

  • traits.equip_trait trait_Antiseptic
  • traits.remove_trait trait_Antiseptic

How the Antiseptic trait changes Hygiene

The Antiseptic trait applies two hidden multipliers to your Sim's Hygiene need. Passive Hygiene drain happens ×0.5 as fast, and instantaneous Hygiene drops are ×0.5 as much. These hidden multipliers multiply together with other effects in the game.

This trait does not add any moodlets of its own or replace standard moodlets. It also gives no career pay bonuses, and 0 interactions check for it.

Who can get Antiseptic and how

Human Sims of any age can have this trait. The game allows it for Newborn, Infant, Toddler, Child, Teen, Young Adult, Adult, and Elder Sims. It conflicts with no other traits.

You normally get the trait from the Rewards Store. You can also use a cheat in Live mode to add or remove it right away.

Press Ctrl + Shift + C on PC or Cmd + Shift + C on Mac to open the cheat console. Type traits.equip_trait trait_Antiseptic to add the trait, or traits.remove_trait trait_Antiseptic to remove it. You do not need to enter testingcheats true first.

Questions

What does the Antiseptic trait do in The Sims 4?

It slows down how fast your Sim gets dirty. Your Sim's Hygiene need drains ×0.5 as fast and drops ×0.5 as much.

How do you get the Antiseptic trait?

You buy it from the Rewards Store in the base game. You can also add it in Live mode with the cheat traits.equip_trait trait_Antiseptic.

Does the Antiseptic trait need testingcheats?

No, the cheat for the Antiseptic trait does not require you to turn on testingcheats true. You just open the cheat console in Live mode and enter the command.

Which Sims can have the Antiseptic trait?

Human Sims of all listed life stages can have it, from Newborn to Elder. It does not conflict with any other traits.

Other bonus and reward traits