Game Help:Sims3 Moodlets/Needs

List of Moodlets
Needs	Life Status	Activities	Surroundings	Pet Moodlets

Hunger

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes	EP
	Hungry	N/A	3 Hours	Low Hunger Need	Your Sim's a wee bit peckish. The stomach growling isn't far behind.	Changes to "Very Hungry" when timer expires
	Very Hungry	-40	1 Day	Very Low Hunger Need	Gnawing hunger is not a good feeling for Sims. Feed regularly to avoid.	12 hours for Toddlers/children and 7 hours for babies. Changes to "Starving" when timer expires.
	Starving	-80	1 Day	Critically Low Hunger Need	Allowing Sims to starve is quite cruel! Get (Sim Name) some food immediately to avoid an unnecessary death.	Death by starvation when timer expires. If timer expires when a Sim is pregnant or outside of a lot, the timer resets to 7 hours.
	Carbed Up!	+35	3 Hours	Eating Pemmican	Zip zam zoom! All of the unnecessary nutrients were stripped from the original dish and pressed into a mighty brick of delightful dried food. Carbtastic!	Pemmican can be bought from a special merchant for 10 ancient coins level 1 visa.
	Foul Food	-25	45 Minutes	Eating Dried Food	Blech! Low quality dried food, though appealing in cost, is not so appealing in taste or nutritional value. Taste the savings!	Appears when Snobs eat a dried food other than Pemmican.
	Good Meal	+15	8 Hours	Eating	Yummy! (Sim Name) enjoyed that meal more than the standard fare.	Nice quality meal or higher. +25 and lasts for 2 hours for mummies who eat a Mummy Snack.
	Great Meal	+25	8 Hours	Eating	Great meals can be rare, but when a Sim dines upon such a delicious feast, it will be remembered for some time.	Great quality meal or higher.
	Amazing Meal	+40	8 Hours	Eating	That meal was awesome! The explosion of flavor will be hard to forget.	Perfect quality meal. Pizza Appreciators will get this moodlet if they eat pizza.
	Divine Meal	+80	7 Days	Ambrosia, Restaurant, Time Traveling	(Sim Name) has experienced a meal so exquisite, so divine, that it defies description.	Can be found sometimes while eating at the bistro, eating an Ambrosia, or time traveling
	Stuffed	N/A	3 Hours	Overeating	Forcing Sims to eat when they are not hungry may lead to a loss of appetite and weight gain.	Appears when forcing Sims to eat when their hunger isn't less than 55. Causes Sims to gain weight. Doesn't appear if Sims eat the same food before they're getting full.
	Uneven Cooking	-10	3 Hours	Cheap Stove	At least the left-most portion was cooked correctly... right? Maybe a nicer stove would burn better.	There's a 30% chance for Sims getting this moodlet if they cook their food using a cheap stove.
	Wasted Food	-5	2 Hours	Throwing Food Away	Don't throw away good food! There are starving children in Strangetown!	Appears when Sims throw away unspoiled food.
	Tastes Like Fridge	-10	2 Hours	Cheap Fridge	Every bite shouldn't contain flavors from everything else in the fridge. Quality fridges never have this problem!	There's a 30% chance for Sims getting this moodlet if they eat leftovers from a cheap fridge.

Energy / Comfort

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes	EP
	Sleepy	N/A	3 Hours	Low Energy Need	Get (Sim Name) to bed soon, to avoid the wrath of the truly tired.	Changes to "Tired" when timer expires. Vampires learn skills slower when they're sleepy.
	Tired	-40	3 Hours	Very Low Energy Need	When Sims get too tired, their mood begins to go south.	Changes to "Exhausted" when timer expires.
	Exhausted	-50	Until Sim sleeps	Critically Low Energy Need	At this level of sleep deprivation, even the floor looks like a good bed to this Sim.	Sims will pass out when their need goes rock bottom. Sims will also get this when Moodlet Manager backfires.
	Rude Awakening	-10	1 Hour	Interruption while Sleeping	Loud noises and ruckuses will disturb sleeping Sims. Keep those stereos off and the conversations somewhere else, and don't light the bedroom on fire.	Appears when there's loud noise while Sims are asleep, such as stereo, TV, or crying babies. Does not appear on Heavy Sleepers. -15 for Hot-Headed Sims.
	Bad Night's Sleep	-15	6 Hours	Cheap Bed	Sleeping on a cheap bed would make any Sim grumpy.	Sometimes appears when Sims sleep on a cheap bed.
	Well Rested	+10 - 30	10 Hours	Sleeping	It's easy to wake up on the right side of the bed when you got plenty of time in the bed.	Higher quality bed grants higher mood. Appears indefinitely after Aliens sleep.
	Had a Nice Nap	+10	5 Hours	Napping	Having a great, refreshing nap may be just enough to hold back the onset of sleep.	Appears after Sims take a nap. Overrides "Sleepy," "Tired," and "Exhausted".
	Cuddle Time	+20	5 Hours	Stuffed Animal	Teddy bears make excellent sleeping companions.	Toddlers, Children, and Childish Sims receive this moodlet when they sleep with a teddy bear in their inventory.
	Slept Like a King	+40	10 Hours	Sultan's Tabernacle	Many have said about it, few have actually done it.	Appears when Sims sleep in Sultan's Tabernacle. It can be purchased from a special merchant for 2,500 ancient coins and level 3 visa.
	Slept Like a Queen
	Slept Like a Prince	+40	10 Hours	Sultan's Tabernacle	The Sultan's Tabernacle is so comfortable it makes one feel like royalty after resting, minus the whole "sword hanging over the head" thing.	Appears when teens or younger sleep in Sultan's Tabernacle.
	Slept Like a Princess
	Comfy	Varied	Until Sim stops using comfortable object	Comfortable Object	Nothing beats a good seat for comfort except perhaps a better seat.	The mood effect depends on the quality of the chair. Couch Potatoes give a double mood effect.

Bladder

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes	EP
	Has to Pee	N/A	2 Hours	Low Bladder Need	Your Sim needs to go. Like, "go."	Changes to "Really Has to Pee" when timer expires. Steel Bladder Lifetime Reward eliminates this
	Really Has to Pee	-30	1 Hour	Very Low Bladder Need	The bladder situation really has only gone from bad to worse, find a bathroom soon!	Sims will wet themselves when timer expires. It will cause them to get embarrassed when another Sim is around and lower hygiene.

Hygiene / Hydration

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes	EP
	Grungy	-5	4 Hours	Low Hygiene Need	Yuck! That layer of grime growing might mean it's time for a bath or shower.	Changes to "Smelly" when timer expires. Lasts longer with Dirt Defiant Lifetime Reward.
	Smelly	-10	Until Sim takes a bath	Very Low Hygiene Need	Sims don't like to stink. More importantly, Sims don't like other Sims that stink.	No mood effect for Slobs. Nearby Sims will get "Disgusted" moodlet.
	Cold Shower	-10	3 Hours	Cheap Shower	Freezing jets of water will dull any mood. Perhaps it's time to upgrade the shower.	There's a 20% chance for Sims getting this moodlet if they use cheap shower.
	Exhilarating Shower	+20	4 Hours	Nice Shower	It makes sense that if a Sim uses quality plumbing, they get quality showers.	Sometimes appears after Sims use an expensive shower. Overrides "Cold Shower" moodlet.
	Squeaky Clean	+10	7 Hours	High Hygiene Need	Experience the clean sensation of practicing personal hygiene!	Lasts longer with Dirt Defiant Lifetime Reward.
	Duck Time	+15	5 Hours	Rubber Ducky	Rubber Duckies make hygienic cleansing fun!	Appears if Sims take a bath that has Ducksworth of Bathington placed on it. The rubber ducky can be purchased from the grocery store.

Fun

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes	EP
	Strained	-15	Max 2 Days	Low Fun Need	(Sim Name) could stand a few hours of fun to iron the stress.	Changes to "Stressed Out" when Fun need gets too low.
	Stressed Out	-40	Until Sim has fun	Very Low Fun Need	(Sim Name) is in desperate need of some entertainment. The daily grind has ground the enjoyment of life to a halt!	Will remain until Sims have fun.
	Entertained	+25	Max 6 Hours	High Fun Need	(Sim Name) is having quite a good time and is keeping stress down.	Lasts 12 hours for Sims with No Sense of Humor. Timer will freeze if Sims have "Sugar Rush" moodlet.
	Having a Blast	+40	Max 8 Hours	Very High Fun Need	(Sim Name) is having so much fun it's almost criminal.	Changes to "Entertained" when timer expires. The timer lasts longer for Sims with No Sense of Humor and shorter for toddlers, children, and Childish Sims. Timer will freeze if Sims have "Sugar Rush" moodlet.
	Technophobia	-10	25 Minutes	Using Electronics	For some Sims, using technology is an unsettling experience.	Technophobes will get this moodlet whenever they're using electronics or nearby a turned television.
	Bad Reception	-10	Until Sim stops watching	Cheap TV	Cheap television sets don't always provide the most pristine picture.	Randomly appears if Sims watch a cheap TV.
	Pristine Picture	+15	Until Sim stops watching	Expensive TV	The pixels are dancing daintily on the television, perfectly within the highest resolutions money can buy.	Appears if Sims watch an expensive TV.
	Great Adventure	+20	3 Hours	VR Goggles, Time Traveling	(Sim Name) had such an amazing time! How could this adventure possibly be topped?
	Virtually Victorious	+25	8 Hours	VR Goggles	Success! Sims love the (virtual) taste and smell of (virtual) victory.
	Virtually Empowered	+15	5 Hours	VR Goggles	Muscles... mind... matter... so very strong! Some Sims feel quite the audio/visual adrenaline rush from a good VR Adventure.
	Virtually Nauseous	-25	2 Hours	VR Goggles	The ups and downs and lefts and rights and sudden free-fall plummets and rolling seas of VR don't always leave the stomach at ease.
	Virtually Terrified!	-25	3 Hours	VR Goggles	Yikes! That snaggle toothed monster looked far more realistic than expected. Who knew monster breath would be so... fragrant... in virtual reality.
	Failed at VR	-15	1 Day	VR Goggles	Game over! The binary highways of Virtual Reality are fraught with peril. Luckily your Sim didn't lose in the real world.

Social

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes	EP
	New Friend	+20	8 Hours	New Friend	Meeting someone new and hitting it off well enough to call them a friend is spiffy!	Sims will get this moodlet only once per new friend. It will be lost if their relationship is immediately reduced below 40. Sims will not get this moodlet back again even if they become friends again after losing one.
	Lost a Friend	-25	1 Day	Losing Friend	The loss of a friend hurts, but can be easily rectified by giving them a call and rekindling the friendship.	Appears after a relationship with a friend is damaged below 40. The moodlet will be eliminated if the friendship is made back up. Sims will not get this if they slowly become distant friends, though. Stone Hearted Lifetime Reward eliminates this.
	Lonely	-15	Max 14 Hours	Low Social Need	Communication is a must for Sims. A quick chat will fix things right away.	Lasts longer for Loners.
	Desolate	-50	Until Sim socializes	Very Low Social Need	When Sims get really, really lonely, they need to talk to somebody. Anybody.	Children and toddlers will be taken away by social workers unless this moodlet goes away.
	Mourning	-50	2 Days	Witnessing Death	The death of a loved one affects those closest to them. Sims can mourn at a tombstone or move it to a graveyard to feel more at peace.	The mood effect can be lowered by half per each of these events: getting consoled, mourning, and placing the tombstone in the graveyard.
	Excited	+15	3 Hours	Meeting Friends, Catching Fish	Excitable Sims get, well excited.	Excitable Sims will get this moodlet when they invite over a friend or lover, or when they catch a new or bigger fish.
	Impressed	+10	3 Hours	Tour	Touring public places sometimes reveals unexpected and impressive sights.	Possible outcome from taking a tour in a rabbit hole.
	Hilarious Conversation	+10	3 Hours	Socialization	Some Sims should be stand-up comedians with the humor they're dishing out.	Sims will get this when they use funny social until hilarious conversation. Sims will immediately be in hilarious conversation by using hilarious greet.
	Intrigued	+10	3 Hours	Socialization	Juicy gossip satisfies eager ears!	Appears when Sims listen to gossip, celebrity gossip, or shared secret.
	Flattered	+10	3 Hours	Socialization	Compliments are quite flattering!	Appears when Sims receive compliments or being admired. Replaced with "Well, Duh!" for Divas.
	Brightened Day	+10	3 Hours	Socialization	Good Sims know exactly what to say to make someone's day better.	Appears when Sims get "brightened day" by a Good Sim.
	Cheered Up	+15	3 Hours	Socialization	Gobs of sobs are stopped by the kind words of others.	Appears when sad Sims get cheered up.
	Let Off Steam	+10	3 Hours	Socialization	Having a friendly ear to complain to helps when you need to vent.	Appears when Sims complain to other Sims.
	Calmed Down	+15	3 Hours	Socialization	Sometimes all an Angry Sim needs is an understanding voice to help them get through a bad mood.	Appears when angry Sims get consoled.
	Comforted	+15	3 Hours	Socialization	A quick cry on the shoulder helps the sadness go away.	Appears when Sims get comforted, or cry on shoulder.
	Rude Guest	-10	4 Hours	Guest Behaving Inappropriately	Sims don't like it when other Sims are rude, especially houseguests!	The moodlet appears when visiting guests behave inappropriately, such as using showers, eating from fridge, or being mean to the host. -15 for Hot-Headed Sims.
	Boring Conversation	-5	3 Hours	Socialization, Tour	Yawn! Will they ever stop talking?	Appears when Sims receive the same social interaction repeatedly. More likely to appear if the speaker has No Sense of Humor. Possible outcome from taking a tour in a rabbit hole.
	Embarrassed	-20	3 Hours	Various Embarrassing Situations	Situations like this should be avoided at all costs... they're hard to live down.	This moodlet can be caused by various situations, such as peeing self, walking in on Sims in the middle of WooHoo, or failed tricks.
	Humiliated	-15	3 Hours	Socialization, Losing Fight	Humiliation tends to rear its ugly head just behind the heap of insulting comments.	Appears when Sims get insulted or lose a fight.
	Offended	-15	3 Hours	Socialization	Offense, when given, will require a healthy dose of time to forgive and forget. Or the dreaded apology.	Appears when Sims receive mean interactions. Sims with this moodlet are more likely to get relationship damage when involved in negative interactions.
	Upset	-15	3 Hours	Socialization	It's hard to endure the rough patches with those you care about.	Appears when Sims receive negative interactions.
	Disappointed	-15	1 Day	Forum Posting, Socialization	Some Sims just hate it when they blow a chance to impress others.	Appears when no one answers on the inappropriate or troll forum posting, or when Sims get rejected from giving mixology advice to a mixologist.
	Creeped Out	-10	3 Hours	Socialization, Brain Freeze a la Mode	Ewww! (Sim Name) sure is acting creepy!	Appears when Sims get intimate too soon or receive repeated actions. Also appears when Sims around see another Sim eating Brain Freeze a la Mode.
	Enemy!	-10	Until Sim gets away from enemy	Enemy	The presence of garbage would be preferred to that of a hated enemy!	Appears when Sims are around enemy. -15 for Hot-Headed Sims.
	Enemy!	+10	Until Sim gets away from enemy	Enemy	Ha! Enemies are pathetic. The mere sight of such pitiful mortals brings joy to your Sim.	A positive moodlet for Mean Spirited Sims.
	Charitable	+10, +15, +30	1 Day	Donating to Charity	It feels great to help other Sims, especially when they are in need.	From donating to charity with the mailbox by Good Sims. Bigger donation gives higher mood effect. Sims cannot donate again until the moodlet expires.
	Fiendishly Delighted	+15	6 Hours	Forum Posting, Donating to Undermine Charity, Watching Sims Suffer	Sims of the evil persuasion take pleasure in the misfortune of others.	Appears when Sims successfully troll in the forum, or when Evil Sims watch other Sims' misfortune. Also from donating to undermine charity by Evil Sims, similar effect to "Charitable" moodlet.
	Scared	-25	3 Hours	Various Scary Situation	Scaredy-cats are scared of pretty much everything, but they really show it when their life flashes before their eyes.	Shows more often on Cowards. This moodlet can be caused by various situations, such as scary computer prank, scary movie on TV, seeing the Grim Reaper, ghost, or mummy. Does not appear on Brave Sims.
	The Life of Party	+15	3 Hours	Socialization, Drinking Juice, Party Statue	Not only do party animals love to party, but other Sims love to party with them. Woooo!	Appears when Party Animals woo with 3 Sims at a party. Also appears on Sims when ordering a juice from a proprietor, or turning on the party statue from University Life bonus limited content.
	Awesome Party	+20	3 Hours	Socialization	Party plus party animal equals Awesome Party. It's simple math!	Sims will receive this moodlet when they get wooed with a Party Animal. Also appears if the host has the Legendary Host lifetime reward.
	Threw a Great Party	+30	1 Day	Great Party	Sims love a great party and the host that throws them.	From having a great party.
	Threw a Lame Party	-15	8 Hours	Lame Party	Some Sims throw awesome parties. Others throw parties that compare roughly with a stomach virus.	From having a lame party.
	Sweet Venue Party	+15	Until the party is over	Party at a Community Lot	The choice in venue for this party is excellent. It sure beats the standard house party.	Moodlet remains as long as Sims are at the party or until the party ends.
	Enjoying Solitude	+15	Until someone is within the range of the Sim	Being Alone	Introverted Sims like it best at times when others completely and utterly stay away.	Appears when Loners are alone.
	Too Many People	-15	Until Sim stays away from the crowd	Being in a Crowd	Certain Sims may not feel too comfortable around large groups	Appears when Loners are around 3 or more Sims.