Grand Theft Auto V cheat codes: the ultimate guide for weapons, vehicles, and world effects

Whether you are looking to cause chaos in Los Santos or simply want to navigate the map with more ease, having a complete list of GTA V cheat codes is essential. This guide provides every available code for the single-player experience, categorized for quick access, along with detailed instructions on how to use them.

How to enter cheats in GTA 5

There are two primary methods to activate cheats in the game, depending on your preference and platform.

Method 1: the in-game console (PC)

The most common way to enter cheats on a PC is through the developer console:

1. Press the tilde key (~ or ё) on your keyboard to open the console window.
2. Type the specific keyword command (e.g., TOOLUP) and press Enter.
3. If successful, a message stating “Cheat code activated” will appear on your screen.

Method 2: the in-game smartphone (all platforms)

This method allows you to trigger effects by dialing numbers on your character’s digital phone:

1. Pull up the character’s phone and go to the Contacts section.
2. Press Space to reveal the number entry field.
3. Dial the phone number associated with the cheat and press Space again to dial.
4. To quickly reuse the last cheat, you can press the asterisk (*) on the phone.

Essential rules and limitations

Before you begin using cheats, it is important to understand the following restrictions:

• Single-Player Only: cheats function exclusively in the offline story mode and will not work in GTA Online.
• Achievement Lock: activating any cheat will immediately disable achievements or trophies for your current game session. To earn them again, you must load a save file from before you used the cheats.
• Spatial Constraints: cheats will fail if the action is physically impossible. For example, a helicopter cannot be spawned if you are inside a building; you must move to an open area.
• No Money Cheats: contrary to popular belief, GTA V does not have a cheat code for money or gold. Wealth must be earned through missions and heists.

Combat and weapon cheats

Use these codes to refill your arsenal or add elemental effects to your projectiles.

Effect	Console Command	Phone Number
Give All Weapons & Ammo	TOOLUP	1-999-8665-87
Flaming Bullets	INCENDIARY	1-999-462-363-4279
Explosive Rounds	HIGHEX	1-999-444-439
Explosive Melee Attacks	HOTHANDS	1-999-4684-2637

Vehicle spawning cheats

Instantly summon sports cars, utility vehicles, or specialized transport.

Sports cars and utility

• Comet (Sports Car): 1-999-266-38 (COMET)
• Rapid GT (Sports Car): 1-999-727-4348 (RAPIDGT)
• Limousine: 1-999-846-39663 (VINEWOOD)
• Trashmaster (Garbage Truck): 1-999-872-433 (TRASHED)
• Caddy (Golf Cart): 1-999-4653-46-1 (HOLEIN1)
• Duke O’Death (Armored Car): 1-999-3328-4227 (DEATHCAR)

Bikes, planes, and submarines

• Sanchez (Dirt Bike): 1-999-633-7629 (OFFROAD)
• PCJ-600 (Sport Bike): 1-999-762-538 (ROCKET)
• BMX Bicycle: 1-999-226-348 (BANDIT)
• Stunt Plane: 1-999-2276-78676 (BARNSTORM)
• Buzzard (Attack Helicopter): 1-999-289-9633 (BUZZOFF)
• Duster (Crop Duster): 1-999-359-77729 (FLYSPRAY)
• Kraken Sub (Submarine): 1-999-282-2537 (BUBBLES)
• Dodo (Seaplane): 1-999-398-4628 (EXTINCT)

Character ability and stat modifiers

These cheats modify your character’s physical attributes, wanted level, and special skills.

• Invincibility: 1-999-724-4654-5537 (PAINKILLER) — Lasts for 5 minutes only.
• Max Health & Armor: 1-999-887-853 (TURTLE)
• Increase Wanted Level (+1 Star): 1-999-3844-8483 (FUGITIVE)
• Decrease Wanted Level (-1 Star): 1-999-5299-3787 (LAWYERUP)
• Recharge Special Ability: 1-999-769-3787 (POWERUP)
• Drunk Mode: 1-999-547-861 (LIQUOR)
• Fast Run: 1-999-228-8463 (CATCHME)
• Fast Swim: 1-999-468-44557 (GOTGILLS)
• Super Jump: 1-999-467-86-48 (HOPTOIT)
• Skyfall (Mid-air Teleport): 1-999-759-3255 (SKYFALL)

Weather and environmental cheats

Change the state of the world around you with these utility codes.

• Change Weather: 1-999-625-348-7246 (MAKEITRAIN) — Cycles through various weather states.
• Moon Gravity: 1-999-356-2837 (FLOATER)
• Slow Motion Aiming: 1-999-332-3393 (DEADEYE)
• Global Slow Motion: 1-999-756-966 (SLOWMO)
• Drift Mode (Slippery Tires): 1-999-766-9329 (SNOWDAY)
• Vehicle Repair: 1-999-887-853 (TURTLE) — Used while inside a car to fix it instantly.
• Give Parachute: 1-999-759-3483 (SKYDIVE)
• Black Cellphone (Sky Explosion): 1-999-367-3767 (EMPDROP)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)