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What does the Snob trait do in The Sims 4?

Snob trait

Snob is a personality trait from the base game, for Teen to Elder Sims. It changes 5 standard moodlets: it blocks Decorated. Its strongest own moodlet is Not Enough Culture (Tense +1, 2 hours). Cheat: traits.equip_trait trait_Snob.

The Snob trait is a Base game personality trait in The Sims 4. You can assign it to Teen, Young Adult, Adult, and Elder human Sims.

This trait replaces several standard moodlets and adds 2 unique moodlets. In addition, 4 interactions check for the Snob trait in their tests.

  • PersonalityBase game
  • Teen to ElderAges
  • 5Standard moodlets it changes
  • 2Moodlets of its own
  • 4Traits it conflicts with

Moodlets the Snob trait changes

When a Sim with this trait would get the moodlet on the left, it gets the one on the right instead.
Usual moodletWith SnobLasts
Decorated (Happy +1)None: the trait blocks it
Nicely Decorated (Happy +2)Decently Decorated (Happy +1)2 hours
Beautifully Decorated (Happy +3)Satisfyingly Decorated (Inspired +1)2 hours
Relaxing (Fine)Relaxing (Fine)No timer
Relaxing (Fine)Relaxing (Fine)No timer

Snob moodlets

Weight is how hard a moodlet pulls toward its emotion. Times are in Sim minutes and hours.
MoodletEmotionWeightLasts
Not Enough CultureTense12 hours
Snobbily SurroundedConfident1No timer

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

What the Snob trait unlocks

4 interactions test for this trait, among them: Argue about Humor, Critique Work, Scoff At, Troll teh Forums.

Traits that conflict with Snob

A Sim can't have Snob together with these traits:

Snob 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_Snob
  • traits.remove_trait trait_Snob

How the Snob trait changes moodlets and interactions

Snob Sims experience weaker emotional pulls from several replaced moodlets. The trait blocks the standard Decorated moodlet completely, and turns Nicely Decorated into a weight 1 Happy moodlet. Instead of the weight 3 Happy moodlet from Beautifully Decorated, Snob Sims get a weight 1 Inspired moodlet.

This trait also introduces 2 unique moodlets of its own. Snobbily Surrounded gives a weight 1 Confident boost with no timer, lasting while its cause lasts. Not Enough Culture gives a weight 1 Tense moodlet that lasts 2 hours in Sim time.

The Snob trait adds no hidden multipliers or career pay bonuses. However, 4 interactions check for this trait: Argue about Humor, Critique Work, Scoff At, and Troll teh Forums.

Trait conflicts, eligible Sims, and cheats

You can give the Snob trait to human Sims from the Teen stage through the Elder stage. It conflicts with the Childish, Goofball, Freegan, and Wise traits. You cannot pick Snob if your Sim already has one of those conflicting traits.

You can pick the trait in Create a Sim or use a cheat in Live mode. Open the cheat console with Ctrl + Shift + C on PC or Cmd + Shift + C on Mac. Type traits.equip_trait trait_Snob to add it, or traits.remove_trait trait_Snob to remove it, without turning on testingcheats.

Questions

What is the Snob trait cheat in The Sims 4?

In Live mode, open the cheat console and type traits.equip_trait trait_Snob to add the trait. To remove it, type traits.remove_trait trait_Snob. You do not need to enable testingcheats first.

What traits conflict with the Snob trait?

The Snob trait conflicts with the Childish, Goofball, Freegan, and Wise traits. A Sim with the Snob trait cannot have any of those traits at the same time.

How does the Snob trait change Decorated moodlets?

It blocks the basic Decorated moodlet and reduces the weight of Nicely Decorated from 2 to 1. It also replaces Beautifully Decorated with Satisfyingly Decorated, changing a weight 3 Happy moodlet into a weight 1 Inspired moodlet.

Which Sims can have the Snob trait?

Only human Sims who are Teens, Young Adults, Adults, or Elders can have this trait. It comes with the Base game.

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