Must Know Trait Tips And Features – The Sims 4 Guide

This guide will provide you with the must-know trait tips and features [expansions] in The Sims 4. It will show you a full range of traits and their effects.

1. High Maintenance

The High Maintenance trait comes with the Spa Day game pack and it will help to clear the negative emotions faster by performing wellness activities. The emotions include a rational hatred for the sun, facing butt hurt after sitting down, Poseidon’s kiss, struggling after drinking salt water, or just having a bad day.

2. Squeamish

The Outdoor Retreat game pack brings in the Squeamish trait. This trait will make Sims uncomfortable and even nauseated after catching a fish. They will also become uncomfortable after witnessing a death. They will be thrown in a toilet to clear it when this nausea moodlet is active. The squeamish stems will get uncomfortable from dirty things and also from cleaning dirty dishes.

3. Dance Machine

This trait comes with the Get-Together expansion pack, when your sims go to a bar nightclub, it will give them a happy moodlet. You need to tap on your sim and select the Party Time option to get an energized plus 2 moodlet for 4 hours. Your sim will also get a disco nap option as that will gain energy a lot faster.

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4. Insider

The Get-Together expansion pack also brings in the Insider trait. If your sim is hanging around in a group of three people, this trait will give them a happy moodlet.

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5. Unflirty

The City Living expansion pack brings in the Unflirty trait. It will make romantic interactions of the sims less successful and they will become really bad at romance. After that, they will gain an unformable moodlet and they will be unable to perform many romantic interactions.

6. Cat Lover

The Cat Lover trait will give your sim a happy moodlet and they will be able to enthuse others about cats. It will let them be friend with cats faster than other sims.

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7. Dog Lover

The Dog Lover trait will give your sim a happy moodlet and they will be able to enthuse others about dogs. It will let them be friend with dogs faster than other sims.

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8. Self-Absorbed

The Self-Absorbed trait comes with the Get-Famous expansion pack. It will enable your sims to fish for compliments and also give them a happy moodlet after getting compliments.

9. Paranoid

The Strangerville game pack brings in the paranoid trait. When your sims go to the basement, this trait will give them a happy moodlet.

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10. Child of the Islands

The Child of the Islands trait comes with the Island Living expansion pack. It will let your sim summon Island Elementals to start an event. It will give you a negative or positive moodlet depending on how much embracing island your island culture.

You can ask them to join your house after getting friends with them. They will become human to live in your house. Their trait called Sulani Mana will allow them to summon huge volcanic rocks. You can make them a decorative item or open them to obtain different items. They can also increase the quality of different plants using the elemental energy.

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11. Child of the Ocean

The Island Living expansion pack also brings in the Child of the Ocean trait. When swimming in the ocean, your sims will gain a happy plus two moodlet. You will get a sad plus one moodlet for after catching a fish and an uncomfortable plus one moodlet after eating fish.

12. Maker

The maker trait comes with the Eco lifestyle expansion pack. Whenever you sim make things on the juice fizzer, candle-making station, fabricator, or woodworking bench, they will receive a happy plus one moodlet.

13. Freegan

The Eco lifestyle expansion pack also brings in the Freegan trait. It will allow your sims to check if food is expired or not. The food mat reverts to being normal quality when you are checking it. Freegan sims can find higher quality goods from the dumpster as compared to other sims. and they can also ask for a discount at stores. Find different items from a dumpster gives your sim an energized plus two moodlet.

14. Green Fiend

The Green Fiend weapon comes with the Eco lifestyle expansion pack. When your sim is doing gardening, this trail till gives them an inspired moodlet.

15. Recycle Disciple

The Recycled Disciple trait also comes with the Eco lifestyle expansion pack. It will allow your sim to rummage for assemblage in a bin and also provide an energized moodlet. Your sim will be able to upgrade objects at a faster rate.

16. Adventurous

The Adventurous trait comes with the Snowy Escape expansion pack. With this trait, your sim will gain a happy moodlet when going away on holiday and when they are climbing the rock.

17. Proper

The Snowy Escape expansion pack also brings in the Proper trait. This trait will limit the sims in their introductions and also unlock some of them from the charisma skill like the flirty introductions and the cheerful ones. The sims with this trait will be able to propose Scandalous Questions, and court sims but they won’t be able to start fights. When your sims are dressed in formal wear, this trait will give them a happy moodlet.

18. Animal Enthusiast

The Animal Enthusiast trait comes with the Cottage Living expansion pack. Whenever you interact with animals, you will gain a happy moodlet and it will also fill up your fun need bar. You can train your animals by petting them enthusiastically, smothering them with love, showing off your dance moves, or practicing guitar and violin with them.

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19. Lactose Intolerant

The Cottage Living expansion pack also brings in the Lactose-Intolerant trait. When your sims are eating something with lactose, this trait will give them a happy moodlet.

20. Overachiever

The Overachiever trait comes with the High School Years expansion pack. This trait will allow your sims to build up their skills faster, simply doubling the default rate. Your sims can get angry moodlets after performing some creative tasks and they will gain a happy moodlet after leveling up a skill.

The overachiever sims can enthuse others about learning additional skills and also humble brag with them. They can also click on themselves and choose the Prepare for Next Task option to gain an energized moodlet after some time.

21. Party Animal

The High School Years expansion pack brings in the Party Animal trait. This trait will give a strong moodlet to the sims at a party. The party animal sims can click on themselves and select the Remember Past Parties option when the party ends to gain different moodlets. They can also perform a fun interaction and a party trick.

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22. Socially Awkward

The Socially Awkward trait comes with the High School Years expansion pack. The Sims with this trait have unique interactions with other Sims and they struggle socially. Their charisma skill improves at a slower rate as compared to other sims. They can become tense at events with lots of other sims.