List of Moodlets (The Sims 3)/Activities

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Body / Exercise[edit | edit source]

Image Moodlet Name Mood Effect Time Period From Game Dialog/Description Notes EP
Nice Nails +5, +10, +15 2 Days Day Spa It's foolish not to focus on the nails from time to time. There's nothing quite like crisp cuticles! Select "Salon" at the Day Spa menu. The more Sims pay, the higher the mood boost. No Mood Effect when from Free Vacation.
Smooth Skin +10, +20, +30 2 Days Day Spa Fabulous facial clears the pores and brings a glow to the recently smoothed skin that's rather refreshing. Select "Facial" at the Day Spa menu. The more Sims pay, the higher the mood boost.
Relaxed +25, +50, +75 12 Hours Day Spa, Massage Table Sims love the rhythmic pounding of well-trained hands on the overly tense muscles of the body. So relaxing! Select "Massage" at the Day Spa menu. The more Sims pay, the higher the mood boost. Eliminates "Sore" moodlet. No Mood Effect when from Free Vacation. Gained from a Swedish Massage from the massage table for +50.
Rejuvenated +30, +60, +100 24 Hours Day Spa The cost of a body treatment seems to melt away when the relaxing feeling of rejuvenation overwhelms a Sim. Select "Body Treatment" at the Day Spa menu. The more Sims pay, the higher the mood boost. No Mood Effect when from Free Vacation
Completely At Ease +20, +40, +75 7 Days Day Spa Spending the Simoleons and time to enjoy a full spa package will render your Sim completely at ease. Select "Package" at the Day Spa menu. The more Sims pay, the higher the mood boost.
Pampered +10 5 Hours Resort Tower Staying at a good resort is SOOOO relaxing. From the spa service at a resort tower.
Loose and Limber +20 12 Hours Massage Table Massage a little to the left...a little higher...right there! Ahhhhhh! From Deep Tissue Massage
Finding Nirvana +20 4 Hours Massage Table (Sim Name) is now happy that many years ago, someone decided to poke needles in their back to see what happened. From Acupuncture Massage
Pinched Nerve -25 4 Hours Massage Table Apparently the acupuncture pressure points chart needs an update! From Acupuncture Massage
Pebble Prepped +20 4 Hours Massage Table Smooth. Warm. Relaxing. That is a combination that (Sim Name) could get used to! From Hot Stone Massage
Hot Stones -20 4 Hours Massage Table That felt more like hot coals than hot stones! From Hot Stone Massage
Shaken, not Stirred +10 3 Hours Plumbots with Mood Adjuster When (Plumbot name) accepted a Plumbot massage, he/she wasn't expecting such vigorous treatment! Nevertheless, his/her muscles and joints feel fantastic.
Sole Survivor +20 3 Hours Firewalk Pit The hot coals have met their match... confidence!
Tortured Soles -25 3 Hours Firewalk Pit The pain on (Sim Name)'s feet is only matched by the blow to his/her ego.
Refreshed +20 Until Sim gets up from the sauna Sauna There is no substitute for a good steam and clean pores!
Pruned Skin -5 2 Hours Sauna (Sim Name) has raisin fingers. Gross. Appears randomly when using sauna
Inner Peace +20 24 Hours Sauna It's just regular peace but, you know, internal. From mud bath, and Sim's age extends 1 day more
Suntanned +10 24 Hours Spray Tan Booth, Sunlight Exposure There's a delicate balance, but when (Sim Name) gets a spray tan or stays in the sun just long enough (but not too long), he/she is rewarded with the skin of a bronzed god/goddess.
Over Saturated -5 6 Hours Spray Tan Booth There's "golden tan" and there's "turkey that was left in the oven for four days." (Sim Name) is the latter. There's a 5% chance of each of the failure tan when Sims use the tanning booth.
Discolored Tan -5 6 Hours Spray Tan Booth (Sim Name) thought he / she might look good with a little color, just not one of the colors of the rainbow! Who maintains these machines anyway?!
Uneven Tan -5 6 Hours Spray Tan Booth Hmm... maybe no one will notice. Maybe (Sim Name) can convince everyone that this is the real way to tan and that everybody else looks stupid! Maybe not...
Sunburned -10 11 Hours 40 Minutes Sunlight Exposure Getting a sunburn isn't so bad, aside from the pain and the incredible itching that you can't scratch because of the pain. Also the flaking. Having a sunburn sucks.
Fatigued No Mood Effect 8 Hours Exercise, Performing for Tips Activity of the athletic variety naturally leads to a little muscle fatigue. Cannot work out. Swimming in a pool with this moodlet will cause the Sim to drown. If a Sim goes to bed after receiving this moodlet, they will get the sore moodlet, even if the Fatigued moodlet has already expired. Sims performing for tips for a long time will eventually get fatigued. Sims can shorten the time period by relaxing in the hot tub.
Pumped +15 4 Hours Exercise If Sims work out long enough, they get Pumped. Workouts are even more effective while Sims are pumped. Workouts are more effective. Overrides Sleepy, Tired, and Exhausted.
Oddly Powerful +15 5 Hours Opportunity The feeling of power is... intense! Science has bestowed Super Sim capabilities! Possible with Science Experiment. From exercise opportunities. Increases the chance of a Sim winning a fight or bar brawl.[TS3:LN]
Recover Like a Sports Star +20 8 Hours Sauna This is how the pros do it. From hydroteraphy in bath
Weakened +20 22 Hours Providing a Vampire With Nutrients Donating a little hemoglobin for the nourishment of those afflicted with Vampirism is a worthy cause. A Vampire must be friends with a Sim to allow the vampire to drink from the Sim. During this moodlet, the Sim cannot be drunk again.
Itchy -15 4 Hours Opportunity There's just no way to scratch the cursed itch! Possible with Science Experiment or Moodlet Manager side effect. The Sim sometimes scratches him/herself when idle.
Sore -10 6 Hours Exercise Sims may occasionally feel a little pain, but the results are usually worth it. Sometimes a massage can help... Possible side effect from Moodlet Manager. Sims can shorten the time period by relaxing in the hot tub.
Bitten! -10 2 Hours Minor Pet You aren't quite sure how it all happened, but one moment things were going fine, then BAM - you have a pet gnawing on you! Ouch! Sometimes happens when interacting with a minor pet.
Dragon Bite -30 2 Hours Dragon Talk about biting the hand that feeds you! Ouch! Appears randomly from playing with a dragon
Hurt Hand! -25 3 Hours Snake Bite, Martial Arts Board, Hidden Door A wise Sim learns from a hurt hand, while others only feel pain. From snake charming basket which can be purchased in Egypt. Can be avoided by increasing Martial Arts and snake charming. This moodlet prevents you from breaking boards. Hidden Tomb doors have a chance to slam on a Sim's hand when forcing them open.
Hurt Foot -25 3 Hours Pet Rock Ouch! I just dropped that stone on my foot. Sometimes happens when interacting with a pet rock.
Mosquito Defense No Mood Effect 6 Hours Mosquito Repellent Thanks to the latest mosquito shield technology, no insects will be able to bite you. Mosquito Repellent can be bought in supermarket or at resort front desk. During this moodlet, the Sim won't get bitten by mosquito
Mosquito Bite -10 3 Hours Mosquito Bite (Sim Name) can't stop scratching him/herself from the Mosquito Bite. If during the moodlet mosquito bites again, Sim gets the -20 Mosquito Bite moodlet
Mosquito Bite -20 3 Hours Mosquito Bite (Sim Name) can't stop scratching him/herself from the Mosquito Bite. If during the moodlet mosquito bites again, Sim gets the -50 Mosquito Bite moodlet
Mosquito Bite -50 3 Hours Mosquito Bite (Sim Name) can't stop scratching him/herself from the Mosquito Bite.
Bee Sting -15 24 Hours Bees Ouch. Stupid bee. It was able to defend itself somehow. From interacting with beekeeping box
Bee Attack! -200 15 Minutes Bees Bees! BEES! They're huge and sting-crazy! Weapons are useless against them!! Sometimes occurs when interacting with beekeeping box. During moodlet may occur "Bee Sting" moodlet.
Ouch! My Face! -25 4 hours Snake Bite (Snake Charming) Woah! It looks like you just got bitten in the face by a rather unruly snake! High enough snake charming would reduce the chance to get bit by the King Cobra.
Bad Landing -20 35 Minutes Trampoline Ouch! Nothing kills a good time on the trampoline like falling on your behind! Appears randomly when getting off trampoline
Dizzy -30 1 hour Harvester Malfunctioning The world is spinning... or is it just me? I should sit down and regain my footing! When this moodlet expires, Sim will go to the bathroom and vomit. If they're not near a toilet, they will just puke on the floor.
Mugged! -15 4 Hours Subway Nobody said public transportation doesn't have its risks... Sims can also get this from playing for tips in the subway
Knocked Out -25 10 Minutes Taking Experimental Treatment, Eating Garlic as Vampire. Taking something that you don't know isn't the smartest move you could do. The bright side of things is that it didn't do any permanent damage. Or did it? Possible with Medical career. Random chance of getting this moodlet after taking Experimental Treatment for underground pharmaceuticals.
Creepy Crawlies -10 3 Hours Nanite Creation A recent attempt by (Sim name) at Nanite engineering went awry, and now it feels like the little critter is crawling around in his / her clothes! While idle, Sims will usually scratch. It will also interrupt their interaction.
Elegant Swan +20 4 Hours Light as a Feather Dance Barre The ability to display such beauty and grace is very rewarding! Appears after exercising for several hours.

Temperature[edit | edit source]

Image Moodlet Name Mood Effect Time Period From Game Dialog/Description Notes EP
Pleasantly Warm +10 Until Sim's temperature changes High Internal Temperature Playing in the snow can be awesome, but it's hard to beat that cozy feeling you get when your body feels just a little warm inside and out. Sim who Loves the Heat
Getting Warm No Mood Effect Until Sim's temperature changes High Internal Temperature A little heat never hurts! (Sim Name) is starting to feel warm all over.
Starting to Sweat -5 Until Sim's temperature changes Very High Internal Temperature It's very important that (Sim Name) not start to think about how insanely bizarre and gross the process of sweating is. Just let the body do its thing to cool down. Sim who Loves the Heat
Sweating Profusely -10 Until Sim's temperature changes Very High Internal Temperature Whoof! It is a sauna right now! (Sim Name) is sweating like a snake at a bake sale, or like one of those snappy colloquialisms. Head inside if you don't want to get burnt even worse. There's a chance Sims who have this moodlet may spontaneously combust.
Pleasantly Chilly +10 Until Sim's temperature changes Low Internal Temperature Fun in the sun is great and all, but there's a certain satisfaction that comes when everything feels nice and cool – when the air is just a little crisp and you can't quite see your breath. Sim who Loves the Cold
Getting Chilly No Mood Effect Until Sim's temperature changes Low Internal Temperature The air has a bit of a bite to it! (Sim Name) is starting to feel the first tickles of chill across his/her skin.
Starting to Shiver -5 Until Sim's temperature changes Very Low Internal Temperature At a certain point, "cool" becomes "cold" and the body begins to react. Right now (Sim Name) is beginning to shiver. What's next? Chattering teeth?! Sim who Loves the Cold
Teeth Chattering -10 Until Sim's temperature changes Very Low Internal Temperature Well, (Sim Name) can't claim he/she didn't see this coming. He/she is so cold he/she literally cannot stop his/her teeth from chattering. (Sim Name) had better put on some warm clothes and head inside.
Frostbitten -10 3 Hours Critically Low Temperature Brrrr!! It is now officially too cold. If (Sim Name) doesn't warm up soon, he/she'll be positively FROZEN! The Sim may freeze so hard and collapse on the ground. The Sim's skin tone changes to a pale blue. Other Sims can warm them up. After 3 hours or when Hunger is depleted, the Sim dies of freezing. The Sim still has the "Teeth Chattering" moodlet
Frosty Face -5 1 Hour Making Snow Angel Face First As a reward for his/her unconventional approach to snow angels, (Sim Name) has earned a faceful of numb. Appears when making a snow angel face first
Chilly -15 2 Hours Sitting on Ice Brrr! My skin is colder than a polar bear's paws! From sitting on ice sculpture
So Cold -10 2 Hours Spell So cold. So very, very cold. It feels like (Sim Name) may never know the comfort of warmth again! From spell Ice Blast
Frozen Solid No Mood Effect 2 Hours Spell (Sim Name) has been frozen solid, and not by something metaphorical like indecision. Quite literally. From spell Ice Blast. The Sim cannot take any action while the moodlet is in effect.
Polar Bear Club +15 5 Hours Swimming Swimming in icy waters has earned (Sim Name) an honorary membership to the Polar Bear Club! Members have shown a strong immunity to the cold. Appears when Sims swim in the ocean in Winter

Water Activities[edit | edit source]

Image Moodlet Name Mood Effect Time Period From Game Dialog/Description Notes EP
Wonderful Water +15 Until Sim gets out from water Swimming, Water Activities Sims with the Loves to Swim Trait can't get enough of being in cool waters. Sim who Loves To Swim
Hydrophobia -20 3 Hours Swimming, Dive Well There's just too much water for (Sim Name) to enjoy this moment. Hydrophobic Sims. Moodlet doesn't appear during showers and baths, but the Sim will cry after that. m
Drowning -40 40 Minutes Swimming Sims breathe air. Anything else gets a little... suffocating. From swimming while fatigued. Death by drowning when timer expires.
Slipped! -10 10 Minutes Water Slide Trying out new moves on the Slide can result in a painful landing. Use caution next time! Appears randomly when using a water slide.
Sailin' +15 Until Sim gets off of boat Boating Sims with the Sailor trait love being out on the water. Sailors
Seasick No Mood Effect 1 Hour Boating Left... Right... Left... Right... Back... Forth... Back... Forth... The motion of the ocean will make anyone sick. When moodlet runs out, Sims will vomit
Breathing Comfortably +5 Varied Scuba Diving Steady breathing, in and out. (Sim Name) has comfortably adjusted to being underwater. Moodlet time depends on Scuba Diving skill level. The time is between 3 and 7 hours. Changes to "Breathing Shallowly" when timer expires.
Breathing Shallowly -20 2 Hours Scuba Diving That oxygen tank is getting a little low. Better resurface for air! Changes to "Gasping for Air" when timer expires.
Gasping for Air -50 1 Hour Scuba Diving, Shark Fight The oxygen tank is almost empty! Return to surface before you drown. Death By running out of air when timer expires.
Depressurizing No Mood Effect Varied Scuba Diving Your Sim needs to depressurize before diving again. Try again later. After Sims resurface from scuba diving, they need to depressurize in order to scuba dive again. Moodlet time depends on Scuba Diving skill level. The time is between 1 and 3 hours.
Mauled by Shark -35 8 Hours Shark Fight You did a dance with a shark and the shark stepped on your toes... and your face.
Suckered! -10 5 Hours Underwater Cave Ow ow ow! Those sucker marks sting! There's a 25-5% chance Sims will be attacked by a monster from the underwater cave while scuba diving. The chance is decreased by Sim's Scuba Diving skill.
Almost A Meal +15 2 Hours Surfing That was a hungry, hungry seal! From seal attacking, appears with moodlet "Loose Seal"
Loose Seal -15 2 Hours Surfing Your broken board is proof that you survived a vicious seal attack. From seal attacking, appears with moodlet "Almost A Meal"
Nice Wave +15 2 Hours Surfing Totally nice wave, dude! Appears after the Sim obtain hidden surfing skill level 3.
Mondo Wave +20 2 Hours Surfing The Big Kahuna approves of your hot-dogging. Appears after the Sim obtain hidden surfing skill level 7.

Work[edit | edit source]

Image Moodlet Name Mood Effect Time Period From Game Dialog/Description Notes EP
Likes Work +10 N/A Working Work isn't quite the daily grind for everyone. Bring on the overtime! Workaholics
Missing Work -30 N/A Missing Work Workaholics don't get stressed from working, but from not working. Workaholics missing work
Missing Appointment -30 2 Hours Missing Daycare Appointment Well organized and thoughtful professionals wouldn't dream of missing an appointment. Unfortunately for (Sim Name), he/she is neither. Appears when a daycare child or toddler is unable to attend the daycare (e.g. due to lot being inaccessible or not being greeted). Sims who gain 6 missing appointments within 5 days will have their daycare service suspended and have to attend daycare penalty class. Sims who have been suspended for 3 times will have their daycare service revoked.
Anxious To Advance -15 Until promotion and/or improved skill Lack of Progress It's been a long time since a promotion has been earned or a skill has been improved... too long! Ambitious Sims. Remains until Sim earns a promotion or earns a skill.
Made a Good Sale +10 4 Hours Consignment Store Sweet! An item of mine sold for more than it was worth at the Consignment Store. From selling item at the Consignment Store
Jobtastic! No Mood Effect 24 Hours Alchemy Elixir Oh yeah! There's nothing that can stop (Sim Name) from doing the best darn job possible at work today. As long as (Sim Name) HAS work today... From Liquid Job Booster elixir. With this moodlet, Sims gain job performance and experience 2.5 times faster.
Overworked -15 12 Hours Working Hard All work and no play makes it so that (Sim Name) needs to lay off putting in all the extra effort. Can be avoided if fun level doesn't get too low. You can't Work Hard when this moodlet shows. Work Hard already in progress is switched to Business as Usual.
Fired -30 24 Hours Losing Job Ouch! Getting thrown out of the workplace never feels good. Time to find a new job. Appears when the Sim gets fired or when he/she illegally takes money from a chance card in the Business career
Neighborhood Hero +50 4 Days Reaching the Top of Profession It feels good to know everyone in town knows and adores you because of your triumph. All hail the hero! Attending a celebration in the Town Hall after reaching the top of the profession or maximizing the performance at level 10 of professions.

Celebrity / Performance[edit | edit source]

Image Moodlet Name Mood Effect Time Period From Game Dialog/Description Notes EP
Born To Do This +5 30 Minutes Performing You're a natural at this, and you know it! Natural Born Performers.
Acrobat Extraordinaire +30 24 Hours Legendary Performance (Sim Name) gave a truly legendary performance! Acrobat career
Walking On Air +30 24 Hours Legendary Performance (Sim Name) gave a truly legendary performance! Magician career
Golden Voice +30 24 Hours Legendary Performance (Sim Name) gave a truly legendary performance! Singer career
Fired Up +20 15 Hours Excellent Performance (Sim Name) was amazing! Acrobat career
Abracafabulous +20 15 Hours Excellent Performance (Sim Name) was amazing! Magician career
On Cloud Nine +20 15 Hours Excellent Performance (Sim Name) was amazing! Singer career
Flying High +10 10 Hours Great Performance (Sim Name) put on a good show! Acrobat career
Spellbinder +10 10 Hours Great Performance (Sim Name) put on a good show! Magician career
In Tune +10 10 Hours Great Performance (Sim Name) put on a good show! Singer career
Down and Out -5 12 Hours Standard Performance (Sim Name) didn't have the best show ever. Acrobat career
Dis-illusioned -5 12 Hours Standard Performance (Sim Name) didn't have the best show ever. Magician career
Out of Tune -5 12 Hours Standard Performance (Sim Name) didn't have the best show ever. Singer career
Flamed Out -10 15 Hours Poor Performance (Sim Name) totally bombed the show. Acrobat career
Mopus-Pocus -10 15 Hours Poor Performance (Sim Name) totally bombed the show. Magician career
Sour Notes -10 15 Hours Poor Performance (Sim Name) totally bombed the show. Singer career
Chatted with Audience +5 10 Minutes Performer chatting with Audience You've got the audience all worked up with your chatter, and now they're ready for a show!
Melodic Masterpiece +20 24 Hours Lounge Lizard Magic Gnome All of your apprehension has melted away and you now exude prowess in your singing skills. The Lounge Lizard Magic Gnome will give this moodlet if one is present on the lot
Stage Fright -20 8 Hours Performing Getting up on stage can be pretty intimidating. Next time, just imagine the audience in their underwear! Cowards
Embarrassed -10 10 Minutes Public Failure Situations like this should be avoided at all costs... they're hard to live down. Onstage failure, walked in whilst in the bathroom, etc.
The Talk of the Tour Bus +20 1 Day SimPort Hosting Sims on tour has its benefits. But what happens in the tour bus stays in the tour bus! Using Simport
Near Death Experience -20 1 Day SimPort While your Sim was on tour, he/she went toward the light. Unfortunately, it wasn't the spotlight. Using Simport.
I'm Kind Of A Big Deal +10 4 Hours SimPort Maybe the paper boy hasn't heard of you, but when you go on tour, they make sure there's bottled water in your dressing room. After Sims go on a tour.
Star-Struck! +10 2 Hours Celebrity Those knees quivering in excitement can only mean one thing... you have spotted a famous celebrity! Sims who already are a celebrity will only get this moodlet if they meet a high-level Celebrity.
Celebrity +30 2 Hours Holding Autograph Session, Time Traveling Sims love being recognized by their fans. Celebrity status is so cool! Reach the top in the Music career and hold an autograph session at the theatre or at the stadium.
Got Recognized +20 8 Hours Being Recognized as a Celebrity No longer can you hide from your fame! Everyone is starting to know you. Get a discount on items (books, drinks, etc.)
Got Recognized -20 8 Hours Being Recognized as a Celebrity No longer can you hide from your fame! Everyone is starting to know you. Being recognized when you have the Publicly Disgraced moodlet
Publicly Disgraced -20 3 Days Inappropriate Acts as a Celebrity. You can't hide your bad actions any more. The public has scrutinized your inappropriate behavior all over town. How shameful! Might appear after WooHooing in public, WooHooing with Occult, detonating object, passing out, peeing self, being kicked out, searching for scrap in trashcans and junkyards, having a baby out of marriage, and repossession. You can get rid of this moodlet before the time expires if you sue the paparazzi who started the rumor at the town hall or pay him/her. Also appear by biting another Sim in public as a vampire celebrity
In the Limelight +10 1 Hour Being Noticed by Paparazzi Sims love to be in the limelight, especially when the light is the flash of a Paparazzi's camera! Celebrities have the option of making a scene when the paparazzi is near.
Had Star Tantrum +25 5 hours Star Tantrum The world is ending when things are not going your way. Sims with a Professional Actor Trailer may select the action to Throw a Star Tantrum when placed on a lot.

Mischief[edit | edit source]

Image Moodlet Name Mood Effect Time Period From Game Dialog/Description Notes EP
Got in Trouble -5 Varied Deviant Behavior Getting in trouble is no big deal... as long as it was worth it! Can get out of trouble by begging for forgiveness.
Got Put In Time Out -20 1 Hour Deviant Behavior The only thing worse than the embarrassment of being punished is being forced to stand in the corner, alone, for the whole world to see! Sim will be ashamed, and will not be allowed to do anything until this moodlet is in effect.
Privilege Revoked -20 1 Day Deviant Behavior Losing something you love always hurts. At least it's not forever! The Sim is prohibited from doing certain activities, such as watching TV or playing computer games.
Grounded! -30 2 Days Deviant Behavior You must have really made someone mad! Can be ungrounded by begging for forgiveness, but this doesn't always work. Parents have a let off the hook interaction, and they can be ungrounded that way as well. Sims outside will have the "Snuck Out moodlet"
Snuck Out! No Mood Effect Until going home Sneaking Out The adrenaline! The fear! You better stay on the down-low or your fanny will be on the line. Going away from home when Sim has the "Grounded!" moodlet.
Successful Prank! +15 12 Hours Prank The timing, the preparation, the execution! Boy, does it feel great to play a good prank and get away with it! Appears when a prank is working
Prank Streak! +22 12 Hours Prank You're on a hot streak! Never stop pranking when you're on a hot streak! Earned after pulling 5 pranks in a row before "Succesful Prank!" moodlet expires
Uber Prankster +30 12 Hours Prank The things you've done have been epic... and the fact you got away with it all? You are what the neighborhood legends are made of! Earned after pulling 10 pranks in a row before "Prank Streak!" moodlet expires
Prank Backfire! -10 1 Hour Prank, Drinking a Potion Uhmm yeah, that didn't really work as expected! Appears when a prank backfires. Drinking potions that the Sim put into a drink.
Caught Pranking -15 3 Hours Prank The misery of not being able to actually pull it off is even worse than the punishment that is sure to come! Appears when making a prank in public, and getting arrested
Pranked! +10 1 Hour Prank It's hard not to appreciated a cleverly devised prank. And they chose you to play it on you... how wonderful! Appears when the target has either Good Sense of Humor or Friendly trait. Sometimes also appear on Insane Sims.
Pranked! -10 1 Hour Prank What tastes worse? The embarrassment or the humiliation? Cowards will get scared
Tricked by a Fairy -5 1 Hour Fairy Trick A sneaky fairy sure got the best of (Sim Name)! He/she can't believe he/she fell for that!
Out After Curfew! +15 N/A Breaking Curfew Being out after curfew is totally radical. Occurs when a teenage Sim is on a community lot after midnight. This moodlet will cause police to appear and escort the Sim home.
Caught After Curfew -15 3 Hours Being Lectured It's so unfair! Why don't parents understand? Teen is caught by the police after curfew.
Fight the Power +15 2 Hours Deviant Behavior Keepin' the man off your back never felt so good. Sock it to him! Rebellious Sims. May also happen randomly while working.
Rebel Ride +10 2 Hours Riding a Motorcycle Nothing can stick it to the man louder than a ride on the steel horse! Rebellious Sims
Sell-Out -15 2 Hours Sucking Up Giving in to the man is a disheartening act. Hopefully you're getting something nice out of it. When a Rebellious teen begs for forgiveness after being punished for deviant behavior. Also can happen when Rebellious Sim takes the Suck Up to the Boss option when working.
Being Watched -10 24 Hours Getting Caught Rebellion is a blast, but being caught isn't. (Sim Name) better be careful engaging in risky behavior - someone is watching and ready to catch him/her!
Stolen Test Answers No Mood Effect 2 Days Hacking Academic subterfuge has (Sim Name) eyeing opportunities! There's no telling who'll want these answers.
Cheat Sheet No Mood Effect 2 Days Making Cheat Sheet (Sim Name) has a Cheat Sheet up his/her sleeve like an Ace of Spades. Exams are obstacles no more, if he/she doesn't get caught cheating!
Got Away With It No Mood Effect 2 Days Cheating (Sim Name) cheated and got away scot-free! Just remember: it's only wrong if you get caught.
Caught Cheating -10 2 Days Cheating Academic fraud is a serious offense. (Sim Name) got caught, so he/she'll have to try to get his/her name cleared. -15 for Hot-Headed Sims.[citation needed]
Victorious Protest +20 6 Hours Protesting Making a difference through a successful protest sure feels great for (Sim Name). Another one is definitely in order!

Environmentalism[edit | edit source]

Image Moodlet Name Mood Effect Time Period From Game Dialog/Description Notes EP
Recycled! +20 3 Hours Recycling Recycling is the first step towards a healthy planet. It's good to do one's part! Recycle something using the recycling bins
Replenishing the Earth +25 3 Hours Gardening Mother Nature depends on Eco-Friendly Sims to be a steward of the land. Appears when Eco-Friendly Sim does some gardening.
Saving Water +25 2 Hours Showering, Using an Expensive Washing Machine Conserving water is something all Sims should do whether they live in arid desert or a lush jungle. Appears when Eco-Friendly Sim takes a shower or uses an expensive washing machine.
Wasting Water -20 1 Hour Taking a Bath, Using a Cheap Washing Machine A single drip won't waste much water, but many drips add up to a flood of water! Appears when Eco-Friendly Sim uses a Swashbuckler Washing Machine or takes a bath in a tub.
Saving Electricity +25 3 Hours Clothesline The dryer dries clothes more quickly, but the clothesline uses no electricity. Appears when Eco-Friendly Sim uses clothesline to dry clothes.
Carpooling +15 2 Hours Carpooling Carpooling is a great way for Eco-Friendly Sims to lower their carbon footprint. Appears when Eco-Friendly Sim goes by car with at least one other Sim.
Saving the Environment +10 3 Hours Riding a Bike, Opportunity Why commute in a gas guzzling automobile when a bike has zero emissions and is so stylish? Appears when Eco-Friendly Sim rides a bike. Possible with Investigator profession.
Wasting Natural Resources -20 30 Minutes Driving Alone I really shouldn't be driving alone when the environment is in such danger! Appears when Eco-Friendly Sim goes by car alone.
Poisoned -25 3 Hours PlantSim Poison Kiss (Sim Name) doesn't feel quite right and that green skin isn't a good sign... (Sim Name) is hoping this is just temporary...

Occult[edit | edit source]

Image Moodlet Name Mood Effect Time Period From Game Dialog/Description Notes EP
All Glowy on the Outside +20 3 Hours Jelly Bean Bush You know how people say that someone with a positive spirit is glowing? This isn't that. This is actual glowing skin. There's a 12% chance Sims will get this from eating jelly bean. Sims will be glowing gold.
Berry Blue -10 3 Hours Jelly Bean Bush Like they say, you are what you eat. In this case, (Sim Name) is some kind of artificially-sweetened blueberry jelly bean. There's a 12% chance Sims will get this from eating jelly bean. The Sims who eat the jelly bean and get this moodlet will have a blue glow around them.
Conflicted -10 8 Hours Forsaken Supernatural Power Will (Sim Name) give up his/her powers and become a human Sim? Sims whose lover asks to forsake the supernatural power of a life state will get this moodlet.
Haunted -20 2 Days Spell (Sim Name) looks like he/she just saw a ghost! Who you gonna call? From Haunting Curse. During moodlet Sim accompanies his personal ghost and periodically Sim receives moodlets "Terrified" and "Scary".
Feeling Rusty -20 2 Hours Steam-It-Up Sauna Moisture in the joints quickly turns to rust in the joints. From SimBot being near sauna
Short Out -50 4 Hours Broken SimBot When the world becomes overwhelming or needs aren't satisfied it's easiest to just Short Out and wait for repairs. Appears when SimBot gets broken
Unusual Blemish No Mood Effect N/A Vampire Bite A painless blemish that resembles two circular points is on your skin. Perhaps this is the reason you feel so... odd? Takes 2 to 3 days to finish transformation. After the moodlet expires, the Sim will turn into a vampire.
Once Bitten, Twice Shy -5 2 Days Werewolf Bite Ever since that bite, things have been... strange. Deep in your subconscious is a primal urgency growing in strength by the minute. It's distracting, and a little nauseating! After the moodlet expires, the Sim will turn into a werewolf.
Botanitis Minorous No Mood Effect 4 Hours Eating Forbidden Fruit, Science experiment (Sim Name) is feeling very strange after a recent experiment. He/she should get to a Science Lab while there's still time! After the moodlet expires, the Sim will turn into a PlantSim. 20% chance of receiving the moodlet after science experiment.
Werewolf! +30 Until werewolf turns back into Sim Transformation Where wolf? There wolf! (Sim Name) has unleashed the beast within!!
What Just Happened? No Mood Effect 3 Hours Transformation What - what happened? Recent memory is all a blur, but (Sim Name) can't shake this feeling that he/she was just doing something incredibly awesome...
Top Dog! +15 4 Hours Fight AW-WOOOOO!!! Looks like (Sim Name) was the Alpha in that fight! Appears after werewolf wins a fight
Aura of Soothing +20-40 N/A Fairy Aura (Sim Name) is feeling quite relaxed thanks to that Aura. There's nothing in the world that'll worry him/her now. Sims nearby the fairy will also gain this moodlet. The higher the fairy's secret skill, the higher the mood effect. Sims gain fun 1.5 times faster with this moodlet.
Aura of Soothing +20-40 N/A Near Fairy with Aura of Soothing (Sim Name) feels relaxed from an Aura emanating from a nearby Fairy. There's nothing in the world that'll worry him/her now.
Aura of Creativity No Mood Effect N/A Fairy Aura That Fairy Aura is making (Sim Name) extra creative! Anything to do with music, painting, and writing feels quite natural to him/her. Sims nearby the fairy will also gain this moodlet. Sims can build Painting, Writing, and Instrument skills 1.5 times faster.
Aura of Creativity No Mood Effect N/A Nearby Fairy Aura A nearby Fairy is projecting an Aura and (Sim Name) can feel it! Anything to do with music, painting, and writing feels quite natural to him/her.
Aura of Body and Mind No Mood Effect N/A Fairy Aura (Sim Name)'s mind never felt so clear and his body so strong! (Sim Name) won't have any problem improving his/her logic, charisma, and athletic abilities. Sims nearby the fairy will also gain this moodlet. Sims can build Logic, Charisma, and Athletic skills 1.5 times faster.
Aura of Body and Mind No Mood Effect N/A Nearby Fairy Aura A Fairy is projecting an Aura and (Sim Name) feels stronger and his mind is totally clear! (Sim Name) won't have any problem improving his logic, charisma, and athletic abilities.
Fairy Magic Waning No Mood Effect N/A Low Magic Power Using Fairy powers is starting to take a toll on (Sim Name). It can be exhausting using those magical Fairy powers! Hanging out in the Fairy House or riding the Train Set will help him/her, but to replenish magic power more quickly, drink an Essence of Magic elixir.
Fairy Magic Critical -5 N/A Very Low Magic Power Using too many Fairy powers is really exhausting (Sim Name). He/She won't be able to grant Auras of he/she doesn't take a break or uses an Essence of Magic elixir. A ride on a Train Set will also help.
Fairy Magic Depleted -15 6 Hours Critically Low Magic Power Using too many Fairy powers is really exhausting (Sim Name). He/She won't be able to grant Auras of he/she doesn't take a break or uses an Essence of Magic elixir. A ride on a Train Set will also help. Fairy Magic will refill after the moodlet expires
Flight of Felicity +20 24 Hours Fairy Dust Wheeee!! That tickly sensation in the stomach is almost enough to lift (Sim Name) right off the ground! During moodlet, Sims can fly
Gold and Toad -10 6 Hours Fairy Trick (Sim Name) isn't feeling so well... It's as if something is trying to escape his/her stomach. Will it be gold or a toad? During moodlet Sim pukes gold or toad
Magic Power Waning No Mood Effect N/A Low Magic Power (Sim Name) has expended a lot of magical power. Continuing to cast spells will make him/her dangerously low on magic. A ride around the Broom Arena will help him/her, but to replenish magic power more quickly, drink an Essence of Magic elixir.
Magic Power Critical -5 N/A Very Low Magic Power (Sim Name) has cast too many spells and is almost out of magic power! His/Her spells are likely to fail unless she waits for magic power to regenerate or uses an Essence of Magic elixir. A lap or two around the Broom Arena will help as well.
Magic Power Depleted -25 6 Hours Critically Low Magic Power All that spell casting has worn (Sim Name) out! Spells cast while magic power is depleted will fizzle and fail, sometimes with disastrous or even fatal results! He/She must wait for magic power to regenerate or use an Essence of Magic elixir. After 6 hours magic power fulfills.
Won a Spellcasting Duel +10 3 Hours Spellcasting Duel Boom! (Sim Name) magically served someone else! Nothing beats the swell of pride and accomplishment after winning a spellcasting duel.
Spellcasting Duel Draw +5 3 Hours Spellcasting Duel Well, you win some and you lose some. Except when you don't do either. Oh well.
Lost a Spellcasting Duel -10 3 Hours Spellcasting Duel (Sim Name) lost this one, but it could be worse. Much worse...
Temporarily Undead No Mood Effect 3 Hours Drinking Ghost Potion All of the benefits of being a ghost with none of the permanence of death. Drinking/Throwing the Ghost Potion made at the chemistry set. Sims will temporarily become a ghost with this moodlet.
Cursed by a Witch No Mood Effect 3 Hours Haunted House Whoa! (Sim Name) has heard of haunted houses, but this is ridiculous! Don't worry, the ghostly effects should disappear over time. Occasionally gained after entering the haunted house. Sims will temporarily become a ghost with this moodlet.
Toadified! -5 N/A Spell Huh. Turns out being a toad is actually far easier than popular opinion would have you believe. All (Sim Name) needs is a nice swarm of yummy flies! Receiving a special kiss or a Sunlight Charm will remove this horrible curse. From Toadification Curse or failed attempt to Mix Elixir. Sim has humans body and Toad's head and Sim is acting like a Toad.
Tragic Clown -40 24 Hours Alchemy Elixir, Using LLAMA (Sim Name) has been cursed with the tears of laughter, the grimace of glee. He/she will force others to laugh 'til it hurts, which will be immediately. (Sim Name) is the Tragic Clown. Your sim can get this moodlet by drinking Tragic Clown elixir or randomly by using the LLAMA teleport.
Zombified! -30 2 Days Alchemy Elixir, Becoming a Zombie. Braains... Braaaaaiiiiiinnnnnsssss!!!!! From Zombification elixir. Turns Sim into zombie.
Zombified! -30 N/A Alchemy Elixir, Becoming a Zombie. Braains... Braaaaaiiiiiinnnnnsssss!!!!! From Potent Zombification elixir. Turns Sim into zombie permanently.
Robot Form No Mood Effect Until Sims turn into normal Being a Robot (Sim name) shows him/her admiration for Plumbots by mimicking everything about them! He's/She's happy to share her enthusiasm with the world. Bot Fans can turn into robot form. Sims in the robot form can enter plumbot competition.
There and Back Again -5 12 Hours Ranting Morbid ranting has put (Sim Name) on the reaper's watch list. He/She's better be careful, lest something truly tragic happen... Appears when ranting about death. If the Sim rants about death again while having this moodlet, they will die.
Don't Fear the Grim Reaper +25 2 Hours Door of Life and Death Not many can say they've outplayed the Reaper and his flaming guitar. Well done. Appears from playing guitar against the Grim Reaper.

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Image Moodlet Name Mood Effect Time Period From Game Dialog/Description Notes EP
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Good Times +100 1 Hour Good Times Karma Power Remove all bad moodlets from an entire household and good times are sure to be had. After using Good Times Karma Power it will remove all bad moodlets from all Sims in the area.
One Day More +30 12 Hours Leon's Fountain of Youth It's true, you can live forever. Drinking Leon's Fountain of Youth subtracts 1 more day from Sim's age. Sims cannot drink from the fountain until this moodlet wears off.
Wish Come True +50 2 Days Leon's Fountain of Youth Wishes can come true. Occurs after a successful Wish for youth at Leon's Fountain of Youth from the Hidden Springs expansion. The Sim's lifespan will have been reset to the beginning of the current Life stage.
Peaceful +25 3 Days Genie Wish Birds are singing, the sun is shining, and the world feels like a wonderful and peaceful place. From wishing for World Peace wish
Miserable +25 3 Days Genie Wish Finally, the world is as miserable as you are. From Evil Sims who wish for World Misery wish
Eternal Joy +25 N/A Genie Wish Everlasting exuberance and boundless cheer that never fades. From wishing for Happiness wish
Happy in the Moment +20 4 Hours Wishing Well A little happy boost never hurt anybody! From wishing for Happiness
Euphoric +40 6 Hours Wishing Well If only this feeling could last forever... From wishing for Happiness
My Own Biggest Fan +20 6 Hours Wishing Well I'm awesome, just ask me. From wishing for Power. Sims will frequently change clothes and admire themselves in a mirror during the duration of the moodlet.
Kissed a Frog +20 24 Hours Wishing Well Tastes like... frog. From wishing for Love
Incoming Aces +10 As long as lucky coin is in Sim's inventory Wishing Well A lucky coin brings lucky aces! From finding lucky coin
Curiously Compulsive +15 3 Hours Magic Cauldron Nonsensical potions have a way of making Sims behave in rather strange ways. During time functions potion's effect
Potent Potables +30 3 Hours Magic Cauldron The effects of a powerful potion linger long after the magic is gone. During time functions potion's effect
Makin' Magic! +15 4 Hours Magic Spellbook Your Sim is charged with cosmic spellcasting energy. During time the Sims can use learned spells
Cursed! -50 12 Hours Magic Spellbook Being cursed is one of the many downsides of knowing a spellcaster. After spell "Unleash Animale"
Smitten +20 24 Hours Voodoo Doll My heart is bound and smitten! From bind "Cupid's Arrow"
Cupid's Wrath -50 2 Days Voodoo Doll Cupid is angry at your attempt to "steal his thunder" From bind "Cupid's Arrow". There's a 50% chance Sims will die from electrocution if they have Unlucky trait or are previously singed from electrocution.
Hot Foot -30 3 Days Voodoo Doll Ouch, my burning foot! From bind "Hot Foot"
Poked and Prodded -30 4 Hours Voodoo Doll Ouch! Pain is shooting into my body! From bind "Needles"
Voodoo Blessing +30 2 Days Voodoo Doll A lucky voodoo blessing surrounds you! From bind "Bless". Cures Sims who are on fire, singed, or zombies.
Voodoo Curse -30 2 Days Voodoo Doll Curse of Voodoo Malaise From bind "Curse". Sims will turn into a zombie if Supernatural is installed.
Ensorcelled No Mood Effect 4 Hours Genie Ability This Sim's will is not his/her own. The Sim's control will shift to the active family. Also, while a sim is ensorcelled the player may not enter the Edit Town mode.
Mental Servitude -5 6 Hours Alien Brain Waves Must... serve... the alien... Sims while being mind-controlled will start doing housework like cleaning the dishes. Sims who are part of the same household cannot be mind-controlled.
Hypnotized +10 4 Hours Hypnotizer You are in a state of hypnosis. During time the other Sim may command them various activities. Lasts 1 hour if self hypnotize.
Awake Refreshed +15 3 Hours Hypnotizer Awake and refreshed! Occurs after the other sim command your sim during Hypnotized moodlet time to awaken refreshed.
Golden! +15 6 Hours Alchemy Elixir (Sim Name) feels an incredible energy surging through both hands, like almost anything he/she touches could turn to gold! Usage of elixir Midas Touch will trigger this ability, allowing the sim to turn decorations and chairs into gold, as well as creating the "Heart of Gold" moodlet on a sim when commanded to with the "Midas's Touch" interaction. Other contact (e.g.) hugs will not trigger the transmutation.
Heart of Gold No Mood Effect 6 Hours Midas Touch Some Sims have a heart of gold. (Sim Name) is gold from head to toe. Being the target of the Midas's Touch interaction. The sim cannot take any action while the moodlet is in effect.
Wish Master No Mood Effect 24 Hours Alchemy Elixir Now is the time for (Sim Name) to get things done! Satisfying wishes is far more satisfying than normal while the effects of the elixir last. From Wish Enchancing Serum. During moodlet every fullfilled wish gives twice lifepoints.
Promising Fortune +10 3 Hours Fortune Cookie The correct cookie was chosen and Fate now favors (Sim Name). You can buy the fortune cookie machine in China, from the general store merchant.
Foreboding Fortune -10 2 Hours Fortune Cookie This cookie had such a terrible fortune, it's hard to think that it could ever come true. Or could it? You can buy the fortune cookie machine in China, from the general store merchant.
Total Believer +40 5 Hours Gypsy Caravan, Private Reading Wow, that fortune teller knew everything! What a relief. Nothing to do now but sit back and surrender to the inescapable hands of fate!
It May Come True +20 3 Hours Gypsy Caravan, Private Reading (Sim Name) doesn't really buy into that prediction, but then again... You never know, right?
Taking Precautions +10 2 Hours Gypsy Caravan, Private Reading Okay, there was probably nothing to that psychic prediction. Still, (Sim Name) can't quite seem to put it completely out of mind...
Complete Nonsense -10 1 Hour Gypsy Caravan, Private Reading Please. (Sim Name) has seen better predictions fall out of a cookie.
Magical Rubbish -10 2 Hours

Vault of Antiquity, Elixirs

Bah! All this magic, supernatural hoojoo is just a bunch of simple tricks and nonsense! Elixirs or Potions on a supernatural skeptic.
Possibility of Romance +10 24 Hours Moondial Cupid has his bow ready and aimed. The question is - is it aimed at (Sim Name)?
Possibility of New Friendship +10 24 Hours Moondial (Sim Name) should take special notice of chance encounters today. The Sim he/she bumped into might turn into his/her new best friend!... Or they might not.
Possibility of Prosperity +10 24 Hours Moondial What a horoscope reading! (Sim Name) is excited at the prospect of experiencing prosperity.
Possibility of Great Success +10 24 Hours Moondial (Sim Name) is really hoping that horoscope turns out to be true. He/She sure wouldn't turn down a successful future!
Possibility of Betrayal -10 24 Hours Moondial That horoscope didn't bode well... It's possible that (Sim Name) will experience betrayal.
Possibility of Misfortune -10 24 Hours Moondial According to the horoscope, (Sim Name) may not have Lady Luck at this side today.

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