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What does the Moderate Mental Affinity trait do in The Sims 4?

Moderate Mental Affinity trait

Moderate Mental Affinity is a bonus and reward trait from Royalty & Legacy, for Newborn to Elder Sims. Skill gain for mental skills ×1.3. Cheat: traits.equip_trait trait_DynastyPerk_AffinityMental2.

Moderate Mental Affinity is a bonus and reward trait in The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy. Your Sim gets it by having a parent with Mental Affinity.

This trait applies to human Sims from Newborn to Elder. It boosts skill gain for mental skills by ×1.3.

  • Bonus and rewardRoyalty & Legacy
  • Newborn to ElderAges

Hidden effects

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

  • Skill gain for mental skills ×1.3

Where it comes from: Having a Parent with Mental Affinity.

Moderate Mental Affinity 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_DynastyPerk_AffinityMental2
  • traits.remove_trait trait_DynastyPerk_AffinityMental2

What Moderate Mental Affinity changes in play

Sims with Moderate Mental Affinity learn mental skills faster than normal. The trait gives a ×1.3 multiplier to skill gain for mental skills. This hidden multiplier combines with other active effects in the game.

This trait does not add any moodlets or replace existing ones. It also does not provide career pay bonuses, and 0 interactions check for it.

Who gets this trait and how

Any human Sim from the Newborn stage through the Elder stage can have this trait. It has no conflicts with other traits, so it fits any personality.

In normal play, a Sim gets this trait by having a parent with Mental Affinity. You can also add or remove it 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_DynastyPerk_AffinityMental2 to add the trait, or traits.remove_trait trait_DynastyPerk_AffinityMental2 to remove it. You do not need to enable testing cheats first.

Questions

What does the Moderate Mental Affinity trait do in The Sims 4?

It multiplies skill gain for mental skills by ×1.3. It does not add any moodlets, career pay bonuses, or special interactions.

How do you get the Moderate Mental Affinity trait?

Your Sim gets it by having a parent with Mental Affinity. It requires the Royalty & Legacy pack.

What is the cheat for the Moderate Mental Affinity trait?

Open the cheat console in Live mode and enter traits.equip_trait trait_DynastyPerk_AffinityMental2. To remove it, enter traits.remove_trait trait_DynastyPerk_AffinityMental2. This cheat does not require testingcheats true.

Which Sims can have Moderate Mental Affinity?

Human Sims can have this trait at the Newborn, Infant, Toddler, Child, Teen, Young Adult, Adult, and Elder ages. It does not conflict with any other traits.

Other bonus and reward traits