While playingThe Sims 4, you will be able to complete tasks and earn Satisfaction points. As their name suggests, satisfied Sims will get more Satisfaction points. There are multiple ways to obtain these points, both with and without cheats, giving you a few options to choose from.

In this guide, we are going to go over every way to earn Satisfaction points in The Sims 4. Additionally, we will take a look at what you can do with these points, as you can use them to buy a variety of rewards. First, let’s look at the best way to earn Satisfaction points.

the sims 4 satisfaction points aspiration for first level of musical genius

Updated June 02, 2025 by Jacqueline Zalace:Still looking to rack up your Satisfaction points in The Sims 4? We’ve updated this guide with a bit more information about rewards store options, including rewards that are DLC-exclusive.

Fulfilling An Aspiration To Get Satisfaction Points

The best way to obtain Satisfaction points (without cheats) is byfulfilling your Sim’saspiration.This is essentially the main life goal of your Sim; in the image above, you may see that the selected Sim wants to become a musical genius.

Bycompleting the tasks listed,you will receive Satisfaction points. Each aspiration hasfour tiers for you to complete, with every tier rewarding you with Satisfaction points.Overall, you can earn thousands of points this way.

the sims 4 musical genius aspiration menu

You will be able to change your aspiration, but it’s important to note thatthe Trait gained from the skill cannot be changed.The first aspiration you choose essentially sets the groundwork for your personality.

Completing Wants To Get Satisfaction Points

Previously called Whims,Wants are things that your Sim wants to do.Typically, these reward you with asmall amount of Satisfaction points.

Above, you’re able to see a Sim with a Want highlighted. If this Sim earns $50 in tips, the Want will be complete,earning them 50 Satisfaction points.

player selecting a sim want to earn $50 in tips, earning 50 satisfaction points)

Wants will appear based on what is happening around you, but can also beinfluenced by personality and aspiration.In the example above, our Sim wants to be tipped while playing an instrument because she has the musical genius aspiration.

How To Get Satisfaction Points With Cheats

A simple way to get more Satisfaction points is by using cheats. If you have never used cheats before,you will first need to enable them.This can be done by hitting the following buttonsdepending on your platform.

Console (Xbox and PlayStation)

the sims 4 command bar with testingcheats true enabled

All 4 Shoulder Buttons

Once you have pressed these keys/buttons at the same time, type the following into the bar that appears.

With that, you are set to start using cheats in The Sims 4. The cheat for Satisfaction points requires you totype in the number of points that you want.Thankfully, you can type very large numbers, reaching into the thousands. You can find this cheat below.

sims 4 satisfaction points cheat typed into command bar

If you want to have 3,000 more Satisfaction points, you would type"sims.give_satisfaction_points 3000"into the command bar. After pressing ‘Enter’, the 3000 points will be applied, and you may then spend them in the rewards store.

Base Game Satisfaction Points Reward Store Options

Now, let’s take a look at everything that you’re able to purchase from the reward store. These rewards can be separated bypotions and traits;potions provide instant results, while traits are applied to your Sim’s life.

100

the sims 4 satisfaction points reward store, showing potions

200

400

The Sims 4 Cursed Sim

500

Your Sim will become bigger

750

Your Sim will become skinnier

Potion of Youth

Reset your Sims age to the beginning of the current Life Stage

1,500

Reset all of your Sim’s current traits

5,000

Traits

Unlike potions,the effects of these trait-based rewards do not wear off.For example, once you purchase ‘Always Welcome’, you will not have to purchase it again;it stays with your Sim until death.

Price (In Satisfaction Points)

Always Welcome

You can act at home while visiting other Sims, and they won’t mind

Gain Fun and maintain Hygiene while exercising

Learn other Sim’s Traits by meeting them

Clean 5 times faster

Mentor

At Level 10 of a Skill, your Sim can mentor others, causing them to gain skill quickly

1,000

Build Skill quicker in the morning

Build Skill quicker at night

Read 2 times faster than normal

One-time services are free

Crafted items sell for more

Creative Visionary

Your Sim has a higher change to main a masterwork (painting and writing)

2,000

Your Sim is more likely to be promoted

Household bills are reduced by 25%

Social Bar decrease 50% slower

Never experience embarrassment

Bladder Bar only decreases when drinking

Other Sims tend to become flirty around your Sim

2,500

Hygiene Bar decreased 50% slower

3,000

Never get tense

Start a career a few levels ahead

Fertile

Higher chance to have a baby, as well as twins and triplets

Hunger Bar decreases 50% slower

4,000

Slacking at work won’t cause demotion or being fired

Gain skills 25% quicker

Energy Bar decreases 50% slower

Plants in your garden have great vitality

Social Bar never decays

Brave

Your Sim will be hard to frighten, stay confident for longer, and isn’t afraid of the supernatural

8,000

Hygiene Bar never decays

Hunger Bar never decays

10,000

Energy Bar never decays

DLC Satisfaction Points Reward Store Options

DLC can add a lot of content to The Sims 4, which includes several rewards store options. Below, you can see each item that isDLC-exclusive, also sorted by potions and traits. Additionally, you can find some traits thatdon’t quite fit with the others.

250

Reconfigures life, setting the Sim on a ‘new path’

300

Removes curse

Your Sim isn’t as affected by the cold

Your Sim isn’t as affected by the heat

Your Sim does not get wet in rain

Your Sim loves storms and is happy in this weather

Stoves and Grills Master

Higher chance to create Impeccable Quality food on stoves/grills

Outdoor Retreat

Iceproof

Your Sim is never affected by cold, and likes this temperature

Seasons

Heatproof

Your Sim is never affected by heat, and likes this temperature

Other Sims immediately like your Sim when meeting

Paranormal Investigator License

Unlock the Paranormal Investigator Freelance Career and the Summon Guidry Seanse

Turn into a Mermaid

Calm Sims and ward off Evil Spirits

Obtain a tree that grows money