GTA 5 Cheat Codes: Everything You Need to Know
Grand Theft Auto V remains one of the most played games of all time, and its cheat code system is one of the most expansive ever built. Whether you're playing on PlayStation, Xbox, or PC, these codes let you spawn vehicles, become invincible, change the weather, and much more — all in seconds.
Important note: Cheat codes disable Achievements and Trophies for that session. Always save your game before entering any cheats. Cheats do NOT work in GTA Online.
How to Enter Cheat Codes
- PS4 / PS5: Enter button combinations during gameplay (no pause needed)
- Xbox One / Series X: Enter button combinations during gameplay
- PC: Press
~to open the console, then type the cheat phrase - All platforms: You can also dial cheat numbers into your in-game phone
Player Cheats
| Effect | PlayStation | Xbox | PC Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invincibility (5 min) | Right, X, Right, Left, Right, R1, Right, Left, X, Triangle | Right, A, Right, Left, Right, RB, Right, Left, A, Y | PAINKILLER |
| Raise Wanted Level | R1, R1, Circle, R2, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right | RB, RB, B, RT, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right | FUGITIVE |
| Lower Wanted Level | R1, R1, Circle, R2, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left | RB, RB, B, RT, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left | LAWYERUP |
| Super Jump | Left, Left, Triangle, Triangle, Right, Right, Left, Right, Square, R1, R2 | Left, Left, Y, Y, Right, Right, Left, Right, X, RB, RT | HOPTOIT |
| Fast Run | Triangle, Left, Right, Right, L2, L1, Square | Y, Left, Right, Right, LT, LB, X | CATCHME |
| Fast Swim | Left, Left, L1, Right, Right, R2, Left, L2, Right | Left, Left, LB, Right, Right, RT, Left, LT, Right | GOTGILLS |
| Recharge Special Ability | X, X, Square, R1, L1, X, Right, Left, X | A, A, X, RB, LB, A, Right, Left, A | POWERUP |
Weapon Cheats
| Effect | PlayStation | Xbox | PC Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Give Weapons | Triangle, R2, Left, L1, X, Right, Triangle, Down, Square, L1, L1, L1 | Y, RT, Left, LB, A, Right, Y, Down, X, LB, LB, LB | TOOLUP |
| Explosive Ammo | Right, Square, X, Left, R1, R2, Left, Right, Right, L1, L1, L1 | Right, X, A, Left, RB, RT, Left, Right, Right, LB, LB, LB | HIGHEX |
| Explosive Melee | Right, Left, X, Triangle, R1, Circle, Circle, Circle, L2 | Right, Left, A, Y, RB, B, B, B, LT | HOTHANDS |
| Flaming Bullets | L1, R1, Square, R1, Left, R2, R1, Left, Square, Right, L1, L1 | LB, RB, X, RB, Left, RT, RB, Left, X, Right, LB, LB | INCENDIARY |
Vehicle Spawn Cheats
- Spawn Buzzard Helicopter (PC): BUZZOFF
- Spawn Comet Sports Car (PC): COMET
- Spawn Sanchez Dirt Bike (PC): OFFROAD
- Spawn Trashmaster Truck (PC): TRASHED
- Spawn Limo (PC): VINEWOOD
- Spawn Stunt Plane (PC): BARNSTORM
- Spawn PCJ-600 Motorcycle (PC): ROCKET
World & Misc Cheats
- Change Weather (cycles through types): MAKEITRAIN
- Moon Gravity: FLOATER
- Slow Motion Aim: DEADEYE
- Slidey Cars: SNOWDAY
- Director Mode: JRTALENT
Cheats reset each time you reload your game, so you'll need to re-enter them each session. Pro tip: on PC, use the phone dial method (1-999- followed by the number) to activate cheats quickly without opening the console.