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List of Moodlets
Needs Life Status Activities Surroundings Pet Moodlets

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New Objects

Icon Moodlet Name Effects Time Period From Description Notes EP
Moodlet gotAGoodDeal.png Got a Good Deal +10 8 Hours Discount Saving a few Simoleons is pure satisfaction! Appears when Sims go shopping when the grocery or bookstore is holding a discount, using the coupon from the newspaper or computer, or buying a cheap consignment store sale. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet newStuff.png New Stuff +20 2 Hours New Objects Sims love getting new things for their homes! +30 for Snobs. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet stuffStolen.png Stuff Taken -15 1 Day Burglary, Repossession Sims really like their stuff, and when someone grabs it, they take it quite personally. -20 for Snobs. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet returnStolenObject.png Returned Stolen Property +15 8 Hours Returning Stolen Object Kleptos enjoy returning things even more than... ending up with them. After all, it's more difficult to do the right thing, even when it follows the wrong thing. Appears when Sims return a stolen object. Kleptomaniacs and Sims who work in Firefighter or Private Investigator profession can steal objects. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet feelingAnxious.png Feeling Anxious About Faucet -15 8 Hours Using Sink If someone left the sink on, the house could flood any minute! Neurotic Sims like to double check things... just to be sure. Appears when Neurotic Sims use a sink. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet feelingAnxious.png Feeling Anxious About Fireplace Using Fireplace Was the fireplace left on, meaning the entire home can go up in flames any second? Neurotic Sims like to double check things... just to be sure. Appears when Neurotic Sims use a fireplace. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet feelingAnxious.png Feeling Anxious About Stove Using Stove An untended stove could light the entire house on fire! Neurotic Sims like to double check things... just to be sure. Appears when Neurotic Sims use a stove. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet feelingCalm.png Feeling Calm +15 3 Hours Checking Object It turns out it was just anxiety getting the best of your Sim. The object wasn't left turned on and impending disaster wasn't looming. But, double checking helps to calm the anxiety. Appears when Neurotic Sims check on an object. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet professionalPreparation.png Superior Equipment +30 3 Hours MinusOne Kelvin Refrigerator Food made with top-of-the-line equipment just has that superior flavor! Sims will get this moodlet when they're around the MinusOne Kelvin Refrigerator. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet newCarSmell.png New Car Smell +10 2 Hours New Car Ah, that new car smell is so factory fresh! Appears when Sims ride a newly bought car. Riding cheap cars will not generate this moodlet. A car is considered new until 4 days after it's bought. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet freshStart.png Fresh Start +15 1 Day Moving Moving into a new location provides a clean slate many dream of! There's a 50% chance Sims will get this moodlet after they move into an empty lot. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet newHouse.png New Home +25 1 Day Moving It's a new place to call home! There's a 50% chance Sims will get this moodlet after they move into a new house. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet tiredFromMoving.png Tired From Moving -10 6 Hours Moving It's been a long day, but it's good to be home and settled in. There's a 50% chance Sims will get this moodlet instead of "Fresh Start" or "New Home" moodlet. Sleeping for half an hour will remove this moodlet. Sims3 icon.png

Entertainment / Show

Icon Moodlet Name Effects Time Period From Description Notes EP
Moodlet readAMasterpiece.png Read a Masterpiece +20 1 Day Reading a Masterpiece Turning the last page of a masterpiece is like falling in love... It's a beautiful thing. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet theatreMusic.png Heard Theater Music +10 N/A Being Near Theater The music pulsing from the inside of the theater sounds awesome. Perhaps tickets are still available! Appears when Sims are outside the theater when a symphony is being performed. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet sawGreatConcert.png Saw Great Concert +25 16 Hours Stadium Concert Sims unanimously agree that experiencing a concert is well-worth the potential inner ear damage. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet sawGreatSymphony.png Saw Great Symphony +30 16 Hours Theater Symphony A feast for the ears, Sims devour the mellifluous melodies of symphonies with jubilee. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet sawGreatMovie.png Saw Great Movie +10 16 Hours Theater Show Sims have a special place in their hearts for movies on the silver screen, and a special place in their stomachs for the buttery popcorn. This moodlet has been replaced with a genre-specific movie moodlet as of patch 1.50. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet sawGreatGame.png Saw Great Game +20 16 Hours Stadium Game The fans are rowdy, the food is messy, but when combined with a sports game, it's an experience Sims love! Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet sawGreatPlay.png Saw Great Play +25 16 Hours Theater Play A great play makes a sim feel exited about what's next. Sims3 icon.png

Environment

Icon Moodlet Name Effects Time Period From Description Notes EP
Moodlet dirtySurroundings.png Dirty Surroundings -15 N/A Dirty Room Garbage, filth, and grime do not improve one's surroundings. Does not appear on Slobs. -5 for Proper Sims. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet filthySurroundings.png Filthy Surroundings -30 N/A Dirty Room The grime and muck is really starting to pile high. It won't be long before it starts paying rent. Does not appear on Slobs. -10 for Proper Sims. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet vileSurroundings.png Vile Surroundings -40 N/A Dirty Room This room is so fetid and foul. Sims were not meant to endure such a lax household cleaning philosophy! Does not appear on Slobs. -15 for Proper Sims. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet disgusted.png Disgusted -5 10 Minutes Various Disgusting Situations, Eating Meat Revolting sights and smells will have this effect on Sims, so it's best to move them away. Moodlet appears as long as Sims are nearby the source. Appears when Sims are near stinky Sims, dirty plates or objects, spilled trash, or spoiled food. Moodlet will appear indefinitely if the source is placed in the inventory, e.g. dirty plates. Does not appear on Slobs. Vegetarians will get this moodlet if they eat meat in addition to getting nauseous. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet unfinishedRoom.png Unfinished Room -10 N/A Uncovered Walls or Floors This room needs proper flooring and wall covering of some sort to be considered complete. Appears when 20% portion of the room is uncovered with wallpaper or flooring. Overrides "Decorated", "Nicely Decorated", and "Beautifully Decorated" moodlets. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet decorated.png Decorated +10 N/A Decorated Room Sims enjoy well furnished homes. By the looks of things, this place isn't so bad! Does not appear on Sims who Can't Stand Art. +5 for Proper Sims. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet nicelyDecorated.png Nicely Decorated +25 N/A Decorated Room Well designed décor stands out in a good way and tends to make everyone happier. Does not appear on Sims who Can't Stand Art. +10 for Proper Sims. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet beautifullyDecorated.png Beautifully Decorated +40 N/A Decorated Room Rooms adorned with the most expensive sculptures and paintings improve life dramatically. Does not appear on Sims who Can't Stand Art. +10 for Proper Sims. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet inspired.png Inspired +15 4 Hours Viewing Art A genuine and original work of art can inspire and render viewers speechless upon experiencing. Appears from viewing at least 3 artworks. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet can'tStandArt.png Can't Stand Art -10 3 Hours Viewing Art One Sim's art is another Sim's garbage. Some Sims just don't appreciate the finer things in life. Sims who Can't Stand Art. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet it'sDark.png It's Dark -10 N/A Darkness, Listening to Horror Story A little light would certainly improve things. Perhaps some windows to let some natural light in, as well? Appears when a room or outdoor lacks lighting. Does not appear on Evil or Brave Sims. Replaced with "Afraid of the Dark" for Cowards. No mood effect for Sims who are listening to a ghost story in Generations. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet afraidOfTheDark.png Afraid of the Dark -15 N/A Darkness Heading inside or finding a bit of sunlight will take care of this cowardly affliction. Cowards only. Does not appear for Sims who Love the Outdoors if they're outdoors, or if the Sims have a protector on the same lot as them in Supernatural. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet fascinated.png Fascinated +10 2 Hours Contemplating Surroundings Some Sims take joy in things ordinary Sims might otherwise overlook. Appears when Sims autonomously contemplate the surroundings. Can also appear when Sims time travel with the time machine or cross the Floor Hygienator. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet stirCrazy.png Stir Crazy -15 1 Hour Staying Indoor Sims should leave the house frequently for sanity's sake. Shake well with a community marinade for best results. Appears when Sims stay indoors for too long (about a week). Sims will have to stay outside for 1 hour to eliminate the moodlet. Timer will reset if Sims get inside before timer expires. Does not appear on Sims who Hate the Outdoors. Adventurous Sims will get this moodlet a quarter of the time longer (±9 days). Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet enjoyingMusic.png Enjoying Music +10 - 40 Until Sim gets away from the music source Stereo, Instruments, Karaoke It's hard not to enjoy a beat this solid. Mood effect depends on the quality of the stereo. Sims gain additional +10 for their favorite music. Also appears when Sims play instruments (i.e. guitar, drums, bass, piano, violin, and snake charming basket) beyond level 5. Higher skills will give better mood effect. Singing karaoke with hidden Karaoke skill will give this moodlet. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet oneWithNature.png One with Nature +20 Until Sim goes indoors Being Outside Outdoorsmen / Outdoorswomen find themselves quite happy when not tucked away indoors. Sims who Love the Outdoors. Overrides "Afraid of the Dark" moodlet. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet plaguedByNature.png Plagued by Nature -20 Until Sim goes indoors Being Outside It's often best for Sims that hate the Outdoors to spend as little time out there as possible. Sims who Hate the Outdoors. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet beautifulVista.png Beautiful Vista Varied N/A Beautiful Lot This... house... is... incredible! Somebody really knows how to live Only appears on some predetermined luxurious residential lots. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet beautifulVista.png Beautiful Park +15 N/A Big Park The money City Hall puts into this park was well spent! Swing sets, slides and jungle gyms, oh my! Does not appear on Sims who Hate the Outdoors. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet beautifulVista.png Lovely Pool +15 N/A Pool The pool is so clean and pristine. Chlorine sure works wonders! Does not appear on Sims who Hate the Outdoors. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet fitAtmosphere.png Fit Atmosphere N/A Until Sim leaves gym Gym Exercising at the gym really improves the quality of workout. This moodlet causes Sims to gain Athletic skill 1.5x faster, but gain fitness 0.5x slower. Sims3 icon.png

Weather Elements

Icon Moodlet Name Effects Time Period From Description Notes EP

Flavors

Icon Moodlet Name Effects Time Period From Description Notes EP
Moodlet flameOn.png Warm Fuzzies +15 5 Hours Banked Angel Food Cake, Flame Fruit Certain foods fill the body with a warm cozy feeling that's unlike anything else. Can be earned by eating Baked Angel Food Cake, flame-fruit-contained nectar, or having a flame fruit in the inventory. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet garlicBreath.png Garlic Breath N/A 3 Hours Eating Garlic Whoa! It might be time to scrub away that garlic with a toothbrush. Other Sims will get "Disgusted" moodlet when they interact with Sims that has this moodlet. Vampires will get "Knocked Out" moodlet if they eat garlic. Sims3 icon.png
Moodlet mintyBreath.png Minty Breath +5 4 Hours Brushing Teeth, Floor Hygienator, Bubble Bar (Mint) Sims love to be around those with Minty Breath. It sure beats the alternative. Eliminates "Garlic Breath" moodlet. Sims3 icon.png

Traveling

Icon Moodlet Name Effects Time Period From Description Notes EP