Trait (The Sims 4)

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For a general description of traits, see Trait.

For other examples of traits in The Sims series, see Trait (disambiguation).

Trait is a personality system in The Sims 4, similar to the trait system in The Sims 3. The personality system as a building block of Sims in The Sims 4 is a combination of trait from The Sims 3 and aspiration from The Sims 2.

Not much is known about the trait system in The Sims 4 yet. In The Sims 4: Create A Sim Official Gameplay trailer, it exhibits several examples of traits that are possessed by Bella Goth and Mortimer Goth, who are featured in the trailer. Some more traits are also mentioned in The Sims community blog and at the E3 gamplay presentation.^[1] The traits that have been confirmed are as following:

Genius
Bookworm
Creative
Outgoing
Romantic
Active
Bro
Insane
Glutton
Hopeless Romantic
Materialistic
Clumsy
Ambitious
Perfectionist
Hot-Headed
Loves Outdoors
Insane

Unlockable traits: Based on the Create a Sim video, giving Sims an aspiration will unlock certain traits, which might not be available as part of regular traits. The shown traits are as following: