Doom Cheats: All Codes for PC, PlayStation and Xbox
- PC Type the code, for example IDDQD, at any time while you play.
- PlayStation Pause, enter the button sequence, then unpause.
- Original Xbox Hold the Left Trigger and tap the four buttons of the code.
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God mode and health
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| God mode | PCIDDQDPlayStation (1995)Down, L2, Square, R1, Right, L1, Left, CircleOriginal XboxLT + A, A, A, A | Turns invincibility on or off and sets health to 100% |
| Invulnerability | PCIDBEHOLDVPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxLT + X, X, X, X | Toggles the invulnerability power-up for 30 seconds |
| Berserk | PCIDBEHOLDSPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxLT + X, X, X, Y | Toggles the berserk power-up for the rest of the level |
| Radiation suit | PCIDBEHOLDRPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxLT + X, Y, Y, Y | Toggles the radiation suit for 60 seconds |
Weapons and ammo
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Everything | PCIDKFAPlayStation (1995)X, Triangle, L1, Up, Down, R2, Left, LeftOriginal XboxLT + A, B, A, B | All weapons, full ammo, 200% armor and all keys |
| Weapons, no keys | PCIDFAPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxLT + B, B, B, B | All weapons, full ammo and 200% armor, without keys |
| Chainsaw | PCIDCHOPPERSPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxLT + B, B, A, A | Gives you the chainsaw |
Map and vision
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Full automap | PCIDDTPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxNot available on Original Xbox | Type on the automap: once for the full map, twice to add things, a third time to reset |
| Computer area map | PCIDBEHOLDAPlayStation (1995)Triangle, Triangle, L2, R2, L2, R2, R1, SquareOriginal XboxLT + Y, Y, Y, Y | Gives the computer area map for the rest of the level |
| Map objects | PCNot available on PCPlayStation (1995)Triangle, Triangle, L2, R2, L2, R2, R1, CircleOriginal XboxNot available on Original Xbox | Shows objects on the automap |
| Light amplification | PCIDBEHOLDLPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxLT + Y, Y, Y, X | Toggles the light amplification visor for 120 seconds |
| Partial invisibility | PCIDBEHOLDIPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxLT + X, X, Y, Y | Toggles partial invisibility for 60 seconds |
| X-ray vision | PCNot available on PCPlayStation (1995)L1, R2, L2, R1, Right, Triangle, X, RightOriginal XboxNot available on Original Xbox | Turns on X-ray vision |
Levels and movement
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| No clipping | PCIDSPISPOPDPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxNot available on Original Xbox | Walk through walls; also stops teleporters and item pickup |
| Level warp | PCIDCLEVxyPlayStation (1995)Right, Left, R2, R1, Triangle, L1, Circle, XOriginal XboxNot available on Original Xbox | Warps to a level: x is the episode, y is the map |
| Exit level | PCNot available on PCPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxLT + A, A, B, B | Ends the current level |
Debug and testing
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Position | PCIDMYPOSPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxNot available on Original Xbox | Shows your coordinates and view angle in hex |
Doom 95 only
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Kill monsters | PCFHHALLPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxNot available on Original Xbox | Kills most of the monsters on the level (Doom 95 only) |
| Quiet mode | PCFHSHHPlayStation (1995)Not available on PlayStation (1995)Original XboxNot available on Original Xbox | Monsters cannot detect you (Doom 95 only) |
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How to enter cheats in Doom
PC (DOS and Ultimate Doom)
- Start or load a game on any difficulty except Nightmare.
- Type the code while you play; you do not press Enter.
- For IDDT, open the automap with Tab first.
PlayStation
- Pause the game.
- Enter the button sequence.
- Unpause to play with the cheat on.
Original Xbox
- Hold the Left Trigger during play.
- Tap the four buttons of the code.
- A Cyberdemon sound confirms it.
2019 and 2024 re-releases
- Pause the game.
- Open the Cheats menu (in Options in the 2019 port, on the pause menu in 2024).
- Pick the cheat you want.
Do cheats disable achievements in Doom?
ClassicDoom.com says that in the 2019 Unity port on Xbox One and PS4 any cheat stops achievements and trophies for that playthrough. For the 2024 Doom + Doom II, the only answers are from Steam players, who say cheats do not block achievements. The DOS original has no achievements. ClassicDoom.com: Classic Doom and Doom II cheat codes, all platforms
Compatibility notes
Which releases these codes apply to, and where one behaves differently. Each note links to the source that documents it.
- Nightmare difficulty The rec.games.computer.doom FAQ says only IDDT and IDCLEV work on Nightmare in the original game. rec.games.computer.doom FAQ (Ian CR Mapleson): DOOM cheat codes
- 2019 Unity port ClassicDoom.com says the 2019 port on PS4, Xbox One, Switch and mobile uses a Cheats item under Options instead of typed codes, and that using a cheat on Xbox One and PS4 stops achievements and trophies for that playthrough. ClassicDoom.com: Classic Doom and Doom II cheat codes, all platforms
- Doom + Doom II (2024) The 1.0.3 patch notes say cheats can be turned on from the pause menu, typing an original code unlocks it there for later, and Gameplay settings can unlock all of them. Nintendo Everything: Doom + Doom II update 1.0.3 patch notes
- Recording demos ClassicDoom.com warns that typing IDDQD while recording a demo ends the game, because Q is the quick-exit key there. ClassicDoom.com: Classic Doom and Doom II cheat codes, all platforms
What the codes mean
- IDKFA Bitmap Books says K stands for the keys and FA for full ammo.
- IDSPISPOPD Short for Smashing Pumpkins into Small Piles of Putrid Debris, a joke Usenet title, according to Bitmap Books.
- IDDQD Bitmap Books says there is no agreement on what DQD means; the common but unconfirmed story is an id in-joke about a made-up fraternity, Delta Quit Delta.
FAQ
What is the god mode cheat in Doom?
Type IDDQD during play. On PlayStation, pause and press Down, L2, Square, R1, Right, L1, Left, Circle.
How do you get all weapons in Doom?
Type IDKFA for every weapon, full ammo, armor and all keys, or IDFA for the same without keys.
How do you skip levels in Doom?
Type IDCLEV followed by the episode number and the map number.
Why do Doom cheats not work on Nightmare?
The original game only accepts IDDT and IDCLEV on Nightmare difficulty.
Do cheats disable achievements in Doom?
In the 2019 port on Xbox One and PS4, yes, for that playthrough. Steam players say the 2024 Doom + Doom II does not block them.
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References: rec.games.computer.doom FAQ (Ian CR Mapleson): DOOM cheat codes; ClassicDoom.com: Classic Doom and Doom II cheat codes, all platforms; Wikibooks: Doom/Cheats; Nintendo Everything: Doom + Doom II update 1.0.3 patch notes; Bitmap Books: Hurt Me Plenty, the rise of God Mode; Steam Community: Do cheats disable achievements? (Doom + Doom II).