What does the Home Turf trait do in The Sims 4?
Home Turf trait
Home Turf is a aspiration bonus trait from the base game, for Child to Elder Sims. Its strongest own moodlet is Home Sweet Home (Happy +1, 3 hours). Cheat: traits.equip_trait trait_HomeTurf.
The Home Turf trait is an Aspiration bonus trait in The Sims 4 Base game. Your Sim gets it by choosing a Location Aspiration, or through a specific interaction.
This trait gives your Sim 1 Happy moodlet. The game also checks for this trait during 1 interaction.
- Aspiration bonusBase game
- Child to ElderAges
- 1Moodlets of its own
Home Turf moodlets
| Moodlet | Emotion | Weight | Lasts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Sweet Home | Happy | 1 | 3 hours |
See every moodlet with its weight and length in the Sims 4 moodlets list.
What the Home Turf trait unlocks
1 interactions test for this trait, among them: Pass Down Appreciation for Home.
Interactions that can give the trait: Pass Down Appreciation for Home.
Where it comes from: Choosing a Location Aspiration.
Home Turf 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_HomeTurftraits.remove_trait trait_HomeTurf
What the Home Turf trait changes in play
The Home Turf trait gives your Sim 1 moodlet called Home Sweet Home. This moodlet has a Happy weight of 1. The emotion with the largest total weight becomes the Sim's mood. Home Sweet Home lasts for 3 hours, which is 180 Sim minutes.
This trait does not have any always-on moodlets or moodlet replacements. It also has no hidden multiplier effects or career pay bonuses.
The game checks for this trait during 1 interaction. That interaction is Pass Down Appreciation for Home, and its tests ask for this trait.
Who gets the Home Turf trait and how
Human Sims can have the Home Turf trait. It is available to Child, Teen, Young Adult, Adult, and Elder Sims. This trait does not conflict with any other traits.
Your Sim gets this trait by choosing a Location Aspiration. The Pass Down Appreciation for Home interaction also gives the Home Turf trait.
You can also add or remove the trait in Live mode using the cheat console. Open the console with Ctrl + Shift + C on PC or Cmd + Shift + C on Mac. Type traits.equip_trait trait_HomeTurf to add it, or traits.remove_trait trait_HomeTurf to remove it. These cheats do not need testingcheats true.
Questions
How do you get the Home Turf trait in The Sims 4?
Your Sim gets the Home Turf trait by choosing a Location Aspiration. The Pass Down Appreciation for Home interaction also gives this trait, or you can use a cheat.
What does the Home Turf trait do?
It gives your Sim the Home Sweet Home moodlet, which adds a Happy weight of 1 for 3 hours. The Pass Down Appreciation for Home interaction also checks for this trait.
What is the cheat for the Home Turf trait?
Open the cheat console in Live mode and type traits.equip_trait trait_HomeTurf to add the trait. To remove it, type traits.remove_trait trait_HomeTurf. You do not need testingcheats true for these cheats.
Does the Home Turf trait require an expansion pack?
No, the Home Turf trait is part of The Sims 4 Base game. You do not need any extra packs to use it.