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What does the Fear of Cowplants trait do in The Sims 4?

Fear of Cowplants trait

Fear of Cowplants is a fear trait from the base game, for Teen to Elder Sims. Its strongest own moodlet is Looming Dread (Scared +2, 4 hours). Cheat: traits.equip_trait trait_Fear_Cowplant.

Fear of Cowplants is a base game fear trait in The Sims 4. Human Sims who are Teens, Young Adults, Adults, or Elders can have it. Your Sim can get this trait from the Eat Cake interaction.

This trait adds 1 Scared moodlet to your Sim and has no hidden multipliers. You can also add or remove it at any time using the cheat console in Live mode.

  • FearBase game
  • Teen to ElderAges
  • 1Moodlets of its own
  • 2Traits it conflicts with

Fear of Cowplants moodlets

Weight is how hard a moodlet pulls toward its emotion. Times are in Sim minutes and hours.
MoodletEmotionWeightLasts
Looming DreadScared24 hours

See every moodlet with its weight and length in the Sims 4 moodlets list.

What the Fear of Cowplants trait unlocks

Interactions that can give the trait: Eat Cake.

Traits that conflict with Fear of Cowplants

A Sim can't have Fear of Cowplants together with these traits:

Fear of Cowplants 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_Fear_Cowplant
  • traits.remove_trait trait_Fear_Cowplant

What Fear of Cowplants changes in play

This trait gives your Sim the Looming Dread moodlet. It pulls your Sim toward the Scared emotion with a weight of 2. The emotion with the largest total weight becomes your Sim's current mood.

The Looming Dread moodlet lasts 4 hours, which is 240 Sim minutes. Fear of Cowplants does not replace any usual moodlets and has no always-on moodlets. It also adds no hidden multipliers, career pay bonuses, or special interactions that check for it.

Who gets Fear of Cowplants and trait conflicts

Only human Sims can have Fear of Cowplants. They must be at the Teen, Young Adult, Adult, or Elder age stage. It conflicts with the Green Fiend and Super Green Thumb traits, so a Sim with those traits cannot have this fear.

In normal play, the Eat Cake interaction can give your Sim this trait. You can also use a cheat in Live mode without turning on testing cheats first. Press Ctrl + Shift + C on PC or Cmd + Shift + C on Mac, then enter traits.equip_trait trait_Fear_Cowplant or traits.remove_trait trait_Fear_Cowplant.

Questions

How does a Sim get the Fear of Cowplants trait?

Your Sim can get this fear from the Eat Cake interaction. You can also add it in Live mode with the cheat traits.equip_trait trait_Fear_Cowplant.

How do you remove Fear of Cowplants with a cheat?

Open the cheat console in Live mode and type traits.remove_trait trait_Fear_Cowplant. This cheat does not need testingcheats true to work.

Which traits conflict with Fear of Cowplants?

Fear of Cowplants conflicts with two traits: Green Fiend and Super Green Thumb. A Sim with either of those traits cannot get this fear.

What moodlet does Fear of Cowplants give?

It gives 1 moodlet called Looming Dread. This moodlet adds a Scared weight of 2 and lasts for 4 hours, or 240 Sim minutes.

Which Sims can have the Fear of Cowplants trait?

Only human Sims in the Teen, Young Adult, Adult, or Elder age groups can have this trait. It comes with the base game.

Other fear traits