GTA San Andreas Cheats: All Codes for PC, PS2 & Xbox
- PC Type the code at any point during gameplay; no need to pause or open a console.
- PlayStation Enter the button sequence fairly quickly with the D-pad and face buttons during gameplay.
- Xbox Enter the button sequence fairly quickly with the D-pad and face buttons during gameplay.
Codes last checked on against the sources listed at the bottom of this page. Covers PC, PS2 and original Xbox/Xbox 360 releases of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
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Money, health and armor
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Money, health & armor | PCHESOYAMPlayStationR1, R2, L1, Cross, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, UpXboxRT, RB, LT, A, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up | Full health, full armor, and $250,000 |
| No damage | PCBAGUVIXPlayStationDown, Cross, Right, Left, Right, R1, Right, Down, Up, TriangleXboxDown, A, Right, Left, Right, RT, Right, Down, Up, Y | Take no damage from most attacks |
Weapons
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Unlimited ammo | PCFULLCLIPPlayStationL1, R1, Square, R1, Left, R2, R1, Left, Square, Down, L1, L1XboxLT, RT, X, RT, Left, RB, RT, Left, X, Down, LT, LT | Unlimited ammo with no reloading |
| Weapon set 1 | PCLXGIWYLPlayStationR1, R2, L1, R2, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, UpXboxRT, RB, LT, RB, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up | Weapon set 1: brass knuckles, pistol, shotgun and more |
| Weapon set 2 | PCPROFESSIONALSKITPlayStationR1, R2, L1, R2, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Down, LeftXboxRT, RB, LT, RB, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Down, Left | Weapon set 2: tec-9, sawn-off shotgun, SMG and more |
| Weapon set 3 | PCUZUMYMWPlayStationR1, R2, L1, R2, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Down, DownXboxRT, RB, LT, RB, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Down, Down | Weapon set 3: chainsaw, rocket launcher, minigun and more |
| Hitman weapon skill | PCPROFESSIONALKILLERPlayStationDown, Square, Cross, Left, R1, R2, Left, Down, Down, L1, L1, L1XboxDown, X, A, Left, RT, RB, Left, Down, Down, LT, LT, LT | Maxes out your skill stat with every weapon |
Wanted level
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Lower wanted level | PCTURNDOWNTHEHEATPlayStationR1, R1, Circle, R2, Up, Down, Up, Down, Up, DownXboxRT, RT, B, RB, Up, Down, Up, Down, Up, Down | Lower your wanted level |
| Raise wanted level | PCTURNUPTHEHEATPlayStationR1, R1, Circle, R2, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, RightXboxRT, RT, B, RB, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right | Raise your wanted level |
| Zero wanted level | PCAEZAKMIPlayStationCircle, Right, Circle, Right, Left, Square, Triangle, UpXboxB, Right, B, Right, Left, X, Y, Up | Lock your wanted level at zero |
| Six-star wanted level | PCBRINGITONPlayStationCircle, Right, Circle, Right, Left, Square, Cross, DownXboxB, Right, B, Right, Left, X, A, Down | Instantly set a six-star wanted level |
Vehicle spawns
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Spawn Rhino | PCAIWPRTONPlayStationCircle, Circle, L1, Circle, Circle, Circle, L1, L2, R1, Triangle, Circle, TriangleXboxB, B, LT, B, B, B, LT, LB, RT, Y, B, Y | Spawns a Rhino tank |
| Spawn Hunter | PCOHDUDEPlayStationCircle, Cross, L1, Circle, Circle, L1, Circle, R1, R2, L2, L1, L1XboxB, A, LT, B, B, LT, B, RT, RB, LB, LT, LT | Spawns a Hunter attack helicopter |
| Spawn Hydra | PCJUMPJETPlayStationTriangle, Triangle, Square, Circle, Cross, L1, L1, Down, UpXboxY, Y, X, B, A, LT, LT, Down, Up | Spawns a Hydra jump-jet |
| Spawn Vortex | PCKGGGDKPPlayStationTriangle, Triangle, Square, Circle, Cross, L1, L2, Down, DownXboxY, Y, X, B, A, LT, LB, Down, Down | Spawns a Vortex hovercraft |
| Spawn Bloodring Banger | PCOLDSPEEDDEMONPlayStationDown, R1, Circle, L2, L2, Cross, R1, L1, Left, LeftXboxDown, RT, B, LB, LB, A, RT, LT, Left, Left | Spawns a Bloodring Banger demolition car |
| Spawn Caddy | PCRZHSUEWPlayStationCircle, L1, Up, R1, L2, Cross, R1, L1, Circle, CrossXboxB, LT, Up, RT, LB, A, RT, LT, B, A | Spawns a Caddy golf cart |
| Spawn Dozer | PCITSALLBULLPlayStationR2, L1, L1, Right, Right, Up, Up, Cross, L1, LeftXboxRB, LT, LT, Right, Right, Up, Up, A, LT, Left | Spawns a Dozer bulldozer |
| Spawn Hotring Racer A | PCVROCKPOKEYPlayStationR1, Circle, R2, Right, L1, L2, Cross, Cross, Square, R1XboxRT, B, RB, Right, LT, LB, A, A, X, RT | Spawns a Hotring Racer stock car |
| Spawn Hotring Racer B | PCVPJTQWVPlayStationR2, L1, Circle, Right, L1, R1, Right, Up, Circle, R2XboxRB, LT, B, Right, LT, RT, Right, Up, B, RB | Spawns a second Hotring Racer variant |
| Spawn Monster truck | PCMONSTERMASHPlayStationRight, Up, R1, R1, R1, Down, Triangle, Triangle, Cross, Circle, L1, L1XboxRight, Up, RT, RT, RT, Down, Y, Y, A, B, LT, LT | Spawns a Monster truck |
| Spawn Quad | PCFOURWHEELFUNPlayStationLeft, Left, Down, Down, Up, Up, Square, Circle, Triangle, R1, R2XboxLeft, Left, Down, Down, Up, Up, X, B, Y, RT, RB | Spawns a Quad bike |
| Spawn Rancher | PCJQNTDMHPlayStationUp, Right, Right, L1, Right, Up, Square, L2XboxUp, Right, Right, LT, Right, Up, X, LB | Spawns a Rancher 4x4 |
| Spawn Romero | PCWHERESTHEFUNERALPlayStationDown, R2, Down, R1, L2, Left, R1, L1, Left, RightXboxDown, RB, Down, RT, LB, Left, RT, LT, Left, Right | Spawns Romero's hearse |
| Spawn Stretch | PCCELEBRITYSTATUSPlayStationR2, Up, L2, Left, Left, R1, L1, Circle, RightXboxRB, Up, LB, Left, Left, RT, LT, B, Right | Spawns a Stretch limousine |
| Spawn Stunt plane | PCFLYINGTOSTUNTPlayStationCircle, Up, L1, L2, Down, R1, L1, L1, Left, Left, Cross, TriangleXboxB, Up, LT, LB, Down, RT, LT, LT, Left, Left, A, Y | Spawns a Stuntplane |
| Spawn Tanker | PCAMOMHRERPlayStationR1, Up, Left, Right, R2, Up, Right, Square, Right, L2, L1, L1XboxRT, Up, Left, Right, RB, Up, Right, X, Right, LB, LT, LT | Spawns a Tanker truck with its trailer attached |
| Spawn Trashmaster | PCTRUEGRIMEPlayStationCircle, R1, Circle, R1, Left, Left, R1, L1, Circle, RightXboxB, RT, B, RT, Left, Left, RT, LT, B, Right | Spawns a Trashmaster garbage truck |
Vehicle handling and traffic
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| All cars have nitro | PCSPEEDFREAKPlayStationLeft, Triangle, R1, L1, Up, Square, Triangle, Down, Circle, L2, L1, L1XboxLeft, Y, RT, LT, Up, X, Y, Down, B, LB, LT, LT | Gives every car (and a few other vehicles) a nitro boost |
| Perfect handling | PCSTICKLIKEGLUEPlayStationTriangle, R1, R1, Left, R1, L1, R2, L1XboxY, RT, RT, Left, RT, LT, RB, LT | Gives every road vehicle much sharper, more responsive handling |
| Massive bunny hops | PCCJPHONEHOMEPlayStationTriangle, Square, Circle, Circle, Square, Circle, Circle, L1, L2, L2, R1, R2XboxY, X, B, B, X, B, B, LT, LB, LB, RT, RB | Makes bicycle bunny hops send you flying into the air |
| Your car is invincible | PCJCNRUADPlayStationL1, L2, L2, Up, Down, Down, Up, R1, R2, R2XboxLT, LB, LB, Up, Down, Down, Up, RT, RB, RB | Makes your current vehicle indestructible and able to destroy others on impact |
| Invisible cars | PCWHEELSONLYPLEASEPlayStationTriangle, L1, Triangle, R2, Square, L1, L1XboxY, LT, Y, RB, X, LT, LT | Makes road vehicle bodies invisible, leaving only the wheels |
| Explode all vehicles | PCALLCARSGOBOOMPlayStationR2, L2, R1, L1, L2, R2, Square, Triangle, Circle, Triangle, L2, L1XboxRB, LB, RT, LT, LB, RB, X, Y, B, Y, LB, LT | Blows up every vehicle loaded around you |
| Cars float away when hit | PCBUBBLECARSPlayStationSquare, R2, Down, Down, Left, Down, Left, Left, L2, CrossXboxX, RB, Down, Down, Left, Down, Left, Left, LB, A | Makes cars you hit float off into the sky |
| Flying cars | PCRIPAZHAPlayStationSquare, Down, L2, Up, L1, Circle, Up, Cross, LeftXboxX, Down, LB, Up, LT, B, Up, A, Left | Lets cars fly like planes, with no left or right rudder |
| Flying boats | PCFLYINGFISHPlayStationR2, Circle, Up, L1, Right, R1, Right, Up, Square, TriangleXboxRB, B, Up, LT, Right, RT, Right, Up, X, Y | Lets boats take off and glide through the air |
| Cars drive on water | PCNot available on PCPlayStationRight, R2, Circle, R1, L2, Square, R1, R2XboxRight, RB, B, RT, LB, X, RT, RB | Lets cars drive across the surface of water |
| Aggressive drivers | PCYLTEICZPlayStationR2, Circle, R1, L2, Left, R1, L1, R2, L2XboxRB, B, RT, LB, Left, RT, LT, RB, LB | Other drivers stop obeying traffic and won't slow down for anything |
| Cheap traffic | PCBGKGTJHPlayStationL2, Right, L1, Up, Cross, L1, L2, R2, R1, L1, L1, L1XboxLB, Right, LT, Up, A, LT, LB, RB, RT, LT, LT, LT | Fills the roads with cheap, run-down cars |
| Black traffic | PCIOWDLACPlayStationCircle, L2, Up, R1, Left, Cross, R1, L1, Left, CircleXboxB, LB, Up, RT, Left, A, RT, LT, Left, B | Makes all road traffic black |
| Pink traffic | PCLLQPFBNPlayStationCircle, L1, Down, L2, Left, Cross, R1, L1, Right, CircleXboxB, LT, Down, LB, Left, A, RT, LT, Right, B | Makes all road traffic pink |
| Sports car traffic | PCEVERYONEISRICHPlayStationUp, L1, R1, Up, Right, Up, Cross, L2, Cross, L1XboxUp, LT, RT, Up, Right, Up, A, LB, A, LT | Fills the roads with sports cars |
| All green lights | PCZEIIVGPlayStationRight, R1, Up, L2, L2, Left, R1, L1, R1, R1XboxRight, RT, Up, LB, LB, Left, RT, LT, RT, RT | Turns every traffic light green |
Player and body
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Adrenaline mode | PCMUNASEFPlayStationCross, Cross, Square, R1, L1, Cross, Down, Left, CrossXboxA, A, X, RT, LT, A, Down, Left, A | Slows the game down and boosts your damage and aim while it lasts |
| Commit suicide | PCSZCMAWOPlayStationRight, L2, Down, R1, Left, Left, R1, L1, L2, L1XboxRight, LB, Down, RT, Left, Left, RT, LT, LB, LT | Kills CJ instantly |
| Super jump | PCKANGAROOPlayStationUp, Up, Triangle, Triangle, Up, Up, Left, Right, Square, R2, R2XboxUp, Up, Y, Y, Up, Up, Left, Right, X, RB, RB | Super jump |
| Unlimited oxygen | PCCVWKXAMPlayStationDown, Left, L1, Down, Down, R2, Down, L2, DownXboxDown, Left, LT, Down, Down, RB, Down, LB, Down | Unlimited oxygen underwater |
| Super punch | PCSTINGLIKEABEEPlayStationUp, Left, Cross, Triangle, R1, Circle, Circle, Circle, L2XboxUp, Left, A, Y, RT, B, B, B, LB | Gives CJ (and pedestrians) a one-hit-kill super punch |
| Maximum fat | PCBTCDBCBPlayStationTriangle, Up, Up, Left, Right, Square, Circle, DownXboxY, Up, Up, Left, Right, X, B, Down | Maxes out CJ's fat stat |
| Maximum muscle | PCBUFFMEUPPlayStationTriangle, Up, Up, Left, Right, Square, Circle, LeftXboxY, Up, Up, Left, Right, X, B, Left | Maxes out CJ's muscle stat |
| Minimum fat and muscle | PCKVGYZQKPlayStationTriangle, Up, Up, Left, Right, Square, Circle, RightXboxY, Up, Up, Left, Right, X, B, Right | Drops CJ's fat and muscle stats to their minimum |
| Never hungry | PCAEDUWNVPlayStationSquare, L2, R1, Triangle, Up, Square, L2, Up, CrossXboxX, LB, RT, Y, Up, X, LB, Up, A | CJ never needs to eat |
| Maximum respect | PCWORSHIPMEPlayStationL1, R1, Triangle, Down, R2, Cross, L1, Up, L2, L2, L1, L1XboxLT, RT, Y, Down, RB, A, LT, Up, LB, LB, LT, LT | Maxes out CJ's respect stat |
| Maximum sex appeal | PCHELLOLADIESPlayStationCircle, Triangle, Triangle, Up, Circle, R1, L2, Up, Triangle, L1, L1, L1XboxB, Y, Y, Up, B, RT, LB, Up, Y, LT, LT, LT | Maxes out CJ's sex appeal stat |
| Maximum stamina | PCVKYPQCFPlayStationUp, Cross, Triangle, Cross, Triangle, Cross, Square, R2, RightXboxUp, A, Y, A, Y, A, X, RB, Right | Maxes out CJ's stamina stat |
| Maximum vehicle skills | PCNATURALTALENTPlayStationSquare, L2, Cross, R1, L2, L2, Left, R1, Right, L1, L1, L1XboxX, LB, A, RT, LB, LB, Left, RT, Right, LT, LT, LT | Maxes out CJ's driving, flying, biking and cycling skills |
| Spawn jetpack | PCROCKETMANPlayStationLeft, Right, L1, L2, R1, R2, Up, Down, Left, RightXboxLeft, Right, LT, LB, RT, RB, Up, Down, Left, Right | Gives CJ a jetpack |
| Spawn parachute | PCAIYPWZQPPlayStationLeft, Right, L1, L2, R1, R2, R2, Up, Down, Right, L1XboxLeft, Right, LT, LB, RT, RB, RB, Up, Down, Right, LT | Gives CJ a parachute |
Pedestrians and gangs
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Pedestrians riot | PCSTATEOFEMERGENCYPlayStationL2, Right, L1, Triangle, Right, Right, R1, L1, Right, L1, L1, L1XboxLB, Right, LT, Y, Right, Right, RT, LT, Right, LT, LT, LT | Turns pedestrians hostile toward each other and the police, statewide |
| Pedestrians attack you | PCBAGOWPGPlayStationDown, Up, Up, Up, Cross, R2, R1, L2, L2XboxDown, Up, Up, Up, A, RB, RT, LB, LB | Makes every pedestrian attack CJ on sight |
| Pedestrians attack with guns | PCBGLUAWMLPlayStationCross, L1, Up, Square, Down, Cross, L2, Triangle, Down, R1, L1, L1XboxA, LT, Up, X, Down, A, LB, Y, Down, RT, LT, LT | Turns pedestrians into armed attackers who chase CJ |
| Pedestrians riot with golf clubs | PCAJLOJYQYPlayStationDown, Left, Up, Left, Cross, R2, R1, L2, L1XboxDown, Left, Up, Left, A, RB, RT, LB, LT | Arms pedestrians with golf clubs and turns them hostile toward each other |
| Pedestrians have weapons | PCFOOOXFTPlayStationR2, R1, Cross, Triangle, Cross, Triangle, Up, DownXboxRB, RT, A, Y, A, Y, Up, Down | Arms random pedestrians, though they only fight if provoked |
| Pedestrians are Elvis | PCBLUESUEDESHOESPlayStationL1, Circle, Triangle, L1, L1, Square, L2, Up, Down, LeftXboxLT, B, Y, LT, LT, X, LB, Up, Down, Left | Replaces pedestrians with Elvis impersonators |
| No pedestrians | PCGHOSTTOWNPlayStationCross, Down, Up, R2, Down, Triangle, L1, Triangle, LeftXboxA, Down, Up, RB, Down, Y, LT, Y, Left | Clears most pedestrians and traffic off the streets (parked cars still spawn) |
| Gang members everywhere | PCMROEMZHPlayStationLeft, Right, Right, Right, Left, Cross, Down, Up, Square, RightXboxLeft, Right, Right, Right, Left, A, Down, Up, X, Right | Makes gang members spawn far more often across the map |
| Gang wars everywhere | PCONLYHOMIESALLOWEDPlayStationNot available on PlayStationXboxNot available on Xbox | Starts gang wars all over San Andreas |
| Gangs control the streets | PCBIFBUZZPlayStationL2, Up, R1, R1, Left, R1, R1, R2, Right, DownXboxLB, Up, RT, RT, Left, RT, RT, RB, Right, Down | Replaces civilians and cops with gang members having gunfights |
| Recruit with pistols | PCSJMAHPEPlayStationDown, Square, Up, R2, R2, Up, Right, Right, UpXboxDown, X, Up, RB, RB, Up, Right, Right, Up | Lets you recruit anyone into your gang, armed with pistols |
| Recruit with rocket launchers | PCROCKETMAYHEMPlayStationR2, R2, R2, Cross, L2, L1, R2, L1, Down, CrossXboxRB, RB, RB, A, LB, LT, RB, LT, Down, A | Lets you recruit anyone into your gang, armed with rocket launchers |
Weather and time
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Always midnight | PCNIGHTPROWLERPlayStationSquare, L1, R1, Right, Cross, Up, L1, Left, LeftXboxX, LT, RT, Right, A, Up, LT, Left, Left | Locks the time at 00:00 |
| Always 9pm | PCOFVIACPlayStationLeft, Left, L2, R1, Right, Square, Square, L1, L2, CrossXboxLeft, Left, LB, RT, Right, X, X, LT, LB, A | Locks the time at 21:00 with an orange sky |
| Cloudy weather | PCALNSFMZOPlayStationL2, Down, Down, Left, Square, Left, R2, Square, Cross, R1, L1, L1XboxLB, Down, Down, Left, X, Left, RB, X, A, RT, LT, LT | Turns the weather cloudy and overcast |
| Speed up gameplay | PCSPEEDITUPPlayStationTriangle, Up, Right, Down, L2, L1, SquareXboxY, Up, Right, Down, LB, LT, X | Makes the game run faster |
| Slow down gameplay | PCSLOWITDOWNPlayStationTriangle, Up, Right, Down, Square, R2, R1XboxY, Up, Right, Down, X, RB, RT | Makes the game run slower |
| Speed up time | PCYSOHNULPlayStationCircle, Circle, L1, Square, L1, Square, Square, Square, L1, Triangle, Circle, TriangleXboxB, B, LT, X, LT, X, X, X, LT, Y, B, Y | Makes the in-game clock run faster |
| Foggy weather | PCCFVFGMJPlayStationR2, Cross, L1, L1, L2, L2, L2, CrossXboxRB, A, LT, LT, LB, LB, LB, A | Turns the weather foggy |
| Sandstorm | PCCWJXUOCPlayStationUp, Down, L1, L1, L2, L2, L1, L2, R1, R2XboxUp, Down, LT, LT, LB, LB, LT, LB, RT, RB | Fills the air with a sandstorm |
| Rainy weather | PCAUIFRVQSPlayStationNot available on PlayStationXboxNot available on Xbox | Turns the weather rainy |
| Sunny weather | PCNot available on PCPlayStationR2, Cross, L1, L1, L2, L2, L2, TriangleXboxRB, A, LT, LT, LB, LB, LB, Y | Turns the weather sunny |
| Very sunny weather | PCTOODAMNHOTPlayStationR2, Cross, L1, L1, L2, L2, L2, DownXboxRB, A, LT, LT, LB, LB, LB, Down | Turns the weather very sunny |
World and fun
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Beach party theme | PCLIFESABEACHPlayStationUp, Up, Down, Down, Square, Circle, L1, R1, Triangle, DownXboxUp, Up, Down, Down, X, B, LT, RT, Y, Down | Dresses CJ for the beach and fills the map with beachwear pedestrians and sunny weather |
| Carnival theme | PCCRAZYTOWNPlayStationTriangle, Triangle, L1, Square, Square, Circle, Square, Down, CircleXboxY, Y, LT, X, X, B, X, Down, B | Dresses CJ as a clown and fills the streets with carnival vehicles and characters |
| Kinky/pimp theme | PCBEKKNQVPlayStationSquare, Right, Square, Square, L2, Cross, Triangle, Cross, TriangleXboxX, Right, X, X, LB, A, Y, A, Y | Puts CJ in a gimp suit and surrounds him with prostitutes |
| Rural theme | PCFVTMNBZPlayStationL1, L1, R1, R1, L2, L1, R2, Down, Left, UpXboxLT, LT, RT, RT, LB, LT, RB, Down, Left, Up | Fills the roads with countryside traffic |
| Triad theme | PCNINJATOWNPlayStationCross, Cross, Down, R2, L2, Circle, R1, Circle, SquareXboxA, A, Down, RB, LB, B, RT, B, X | Arms CJ with a katana and fills the streets with Triad gang members |
How to enter cheats
PC
- Load your save and keep playing without pausing.
- Type the code exactly, for example HESOYAM.
- A small text message confirms it worked.
PlayStation
- Load your save and keep playing without pausing.
- Enter the button sequence fairly quickly with the D-pad and face buttons.
- A small text message confirms it worked.
Xbox
- Load your save and keep playing without pausing.
- Enter the button sequence fairly quickly with the D-pad and face buttons.
- A small text message confirms it worked.
FAQ
Is there a money cheat in GTA San Andreas?
Yes. HESOYAM on PC (or the matching PS2 or Xbox combo) gives full health, full armor and $250,000, and you can enter it again for more money each time.
How do you enter cheats in GTA San Andreas on PC?
Type the code at any point during gameplay. You do not need to pause or open a console window.
How do you enter cheats in GTA San Andreas on PS2 and Xbox?
Enter the button sequence fairly quickly with the D-pad and face buttons while playing, without pausing. A small text message confirms it worked.
Do GTA San Andreas cheats affect 100% completion?
Yes. Using cheats can stop you from reaching 100% completion, and some effects like pedestrian riots stick around permanently if you save.
Do GTA San Andreas cheats disable achievements?
The original PC, PS2 and Xbox release has no achievements to lose. The 2021 Definitive Edition does have achievements, and using any cheat switches them off for the rest of that session.