Pharaoh Cheats: All Cheat Codes for PC
- PC Press Ctrl + Alt + C during play, type the code exactly, with its capitals, and press Enter.
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Money, trade and rating
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000 deben | PCTreasure Chest | Adds 1,000 deben to the treasury while it is under 15,000 |
| Exports up 50% | PCPharaohs Glory | Raises the city's exports by 50% for a year (Ra must be worshipped) |
| Raise kingdom rating | PCSun Disk | Raises your kingdom rating (Ra must be worshipped) |
| Lower kingdom rating | PCMesektet | Lowers your kingdom rating (Ra must be worshipped) |
| Less trade | PCBird of Prey | Trade partners trade less with you for a year (Ra must be worshipped) |
Floods and farms
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Better flood | PCBounty | The next flood is better than expected (Osiris must be worshipped) |
| Double harvest | PCLife From Death | Flood plain farms harvest double after the next flood (Osiris must be worshipped) |
| Worse flood | PCMummys Curse | The next flood is worse than expected (Osiris must be worshipped) |
| Farms destroyed | PCUnderworld | The next flood destroys the flood plain farms (Osiris must be worshipped) |
Gods and blessings
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Full stores | PCSupreme Craftsman | Fills a storage yard with spare room with goods such as gems, clay, pottery, flax, linen or jewelry (Ptah must be worshipped) |
| Stocked workshops | PCNoble Djed | Fully stocks shipwrights, weavers and jewelers with raw materials (Ptah must be worshipped) |
| Food and goods | PCCat Nip | Fills houses and bazaars with food and goods (Bast must be worshipped) |
| Festival for all gods | PCMeow | Bast throws a festival for all the gods (Bast must be worshipped) |
| Protect soldiers abroad | PCTyphonian Relief | Protects soldiers sent to distant lands (Seth must be worshipped) |
| Seth strikes invaders | PCSpirit of Typhon | Seth strikes down some of the next invaders (Seth must be worshipped) |
Win and war
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Win the mission | PCPharaohs Tomb | Skips the level by winning the scenario at once |
| Land attack | PCmockattack1 | An enemy army attacks your city by land |
| Sea attack | PCmockattack2 | An enemy army attacks your city by sea |
Disasters
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Angry hippos | PCHippo Stomp | Sends a herd of angry hippos through your city |
| More hippos | PCSide Show | Creates more hippos; hippos must already be on the map |
| Plague | PCKitty Litter | A plague strikes the city (Bast must be worshipped) |
| Best houses destroyed | PCCat Fight | Bast levels some of the city's best houses (Bast must be worshipped) |
| Industry destroyed | PCBig Dave | Ptah destroys some industrial buildings (Ptah must be worshipped) |
| Storage yard destroyed | PCGrenow | Ptah destroys one of your storage yards (Ptah must be worshipped) |
| Best company destroyed | PCSeth Strikes | Destroys the city's best company and its fort (Seth must be worshipped) |
| Warships destroyed | PCFury of Seth | Angers Seth, who destroys all military ships, your own included |
Pharaoh + Cleopatra extras
| Cheat | Code | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Upgrade housing | PCLiving Large | Upgrades homes |
| Help the homeless | PCHelp Homeless | Helps the homeless |
| Mummies | PCMummys Revenge | Mummies appear from monuments |
| River of blood | PCCrimson Tide | Turns the rivers into blood |
| Toad attack | PCAmphibious Assault | Toads attack your city |
| Locusts | PCCrop Busters | Locusts attack your city |
| Grave robbers | PCJail Break | Grave robbers appear |
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How to enter cheats in Pharaoh
PC
- Load a city and make sure the gods a code needs are worshipped there.
- Press Ctrl + Alt + C; if nothing opens, try Ctrl + Alt + Shift + C.
- Type the code exactly as listed; the codes are case sensitive.
- Press Enter to apply it.
Compatibility notes
Which releases these codes apply to, and where one behaves differently. Each note links to the source that documents it.
- Pharaoh: A New Era (2023) Steam players say you switch Cheatcodes on in the options first, then Ctrl + Alt + C opens the dialog. They also say a patch removed the remake's own cheat menu and left the old codes in its place. Steam Community: Pharaoh: A New Era, How to cheat?
- Key to open the box The official list copied by Sierra Help gives Ctrl + Alt + C, while Gameplay Tips and Cyberly give Ctrl + Alt + Shift + C. Try the first and fall back to the second. The Sierra Help Pages: Pharaoh cheats (from the official Pharaoh site)
- Pharaoh + Cleopatra The Gameplay Tips list for Pharaoh + Cleopatra adds codes such as Mummys Revenge, Crimson Tide and Crop Busters that are not on the original official list. Gameplay Tips: Pharaoh + Cleopatra cheat codes
- All versions Gameplay Tips warns that entering the same code many times makes its god very unhappy, and the official list says Treasure Chest only works while the treasury is under 15,000 deben. Gameplay Tips: Pharaoh + Cleopatra cheat codes
FAQ
How do you open the cheat box in Pharaoh?
Press Ctrl + Alt + C during play, type a code and press Enter. Some lists give Ctrl + Alt + Shift + C.
Is there a money cheat in Pharaoh?
Yes. Type Treasure Chest for 1,000 deben. The official list says your treasury must be under 15,000 deben.
How do you win a mission instantly in Pharaoh?
Type Pharaohs Tomb in the cheat box and the scenario is won at once.
Why does a Pharaoh cheat not work?
Most god codes need that god worshipped in your city, and the codes are case sensitive. Side Show also needs hippos already on the map.
Do the cheats work in Pharaoh: A New Era?
Players on the Steam forum say yes: switch Cheatcodes on in the options, then Ctrl + Alt + C opens the dialog, and Treasure Chest gives 1,000 deben.