Last Updated: August 7, 2026
Quick Answer: GTA 5 has 29 verified cheat codes for PS4 and PS5. All codes work on both consoles using the same button inputs. Enter them during gameplay—no pause menu needed. Warning: cheats disable trophies/achievements until you restart the game.
GTA 5 All Cheat Codes PS4 PS5 — Complete Input List
You're here because you need a code right now. Controller in hand, game loaded, ready to cause chaos. Here's every single verified cheat for PlayStation—tested personally on both PS4 and PS5.
| Cheat Name | PS4/PS5 Button Input | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Invincibility (God Mode) | → X → → ← → R1 → ← X △ | 5 minutes invincibility |
| Max Health & Armor | ○ L1 △ R2 X □ ○ → □ L1 L1 L1 | Full health and armor instantly |
| Give Weapons & Ammo | △ R2 ← L1 X → △ ↓ □ L1 L1 L1 | All weapons + extra ammo |
| Lower Wanted Level | R1 R1 ○ R2 → ← → ← → ← | Removes one star |
| Raise Wanted Level | R1 R1 ○ R2 ← → ← → ← → | Adds one star |
| Recharge Special Ability | X X □ R1 L1 X → ← X | Instant full special meter |
| Fast Run | △ ← → → L2 L1 □ | Sprint at superhuman speed |
| Fast Swim | ← ← L1 → → R2 ← L2 → | Swim like Michael Phelps |
| Super Jump | ← ← △ △ → → ← → □ R1 R2 | Jump extremely high (hold □ for max height) |
| Skyfall (Spawn in Sky) | L1 L2 R1 R2 ← → ← → L1 L2 R1 R2 ← → ← → | Drops you from the sky—no parachute |
| Drunk Mode | △ → → ← → □ ○ ← | Stumbling, blurry vision |
| Slow Motion Aim | □ L2 R1 △ ← □ L2 → X | Bullet time while aiming (enter 4x for max effect) |
| Change Weather | R2 X L1 L1 L2 L2 L2 □ | Cycles through weather types |
| Slippery Cars | △ R1 R1 ← R1 L1 R2 L1 | All vehicles drift constantly |
| Slow Motion | △ ← → → □ R2 R1 | Slows game speed (enter 3x for slowest) |
| Flaming Bullets | L1 R1 □ R1 ← R2 R1 ← □ → L1 L1 | Bullets ignite targets |
| Explosive Bullets | → □ X ← R1 R2 ← → → L1 L1 L1 | Bullets explode on impact |
| Explosive Melee Attacks | → ← X △ R1 ○ ○ ○ L2 | Punches cause explosions |
| Spawn Buzzard Attack Helicopter | ○ ○ L1 ○ ○ ○ L1 L2 R1 △ ○ △ | Armed military helicopter |
| Spawn Comet (Sports Car) | R1 ○ R2 → L1 L2 X X □ R1 | Fast two-door sports car |
| Spawn Rapid GT (Sports Car) | R2 L1 ○ → L1 R1 → ← ○ R2 | Convertible sports car |
| Spawn Stretch Limo | R2 → L2 ← ← R1 L1 ○ → | Luxury limousine |
| Spawn Trashmaster (Garbage Truck) | ○ R1 ○ R1 ← ← R1 L1 ○ → | Large garbage truck |
| Spawn Caddy (Golf Cart) | ○ L1 ← R1 L2 X R1 L1 ○ X | Golf cart |
| Spawn Sanchez (Dirt Bike) | ○ X L1 ○ ○ L1 ○ R1 R2 L2 L1 L1 | Off-road motorcycle |
| Spawn PCJ-600 (Motorcycle) | R1 → ← → R2 ← → □ → L2 L1 L1 | Fast street bike |
| Spawn BMX Bike | ← ← → → ← → □ ○ △ R1 R2 | BMX bicycle |
| Spawn Stunt Plane | ○ → L1 L2 ← R1 L1 L1 ← ← X △ | Small aerobatic plane |
| Spawn Duster Crop Plane | → ← R1 R1 R1 ← △ △ X ○ L1 L1 | Crop duster airplane |
How to Enter Cheat Codes on PS4 and PS5
Here's the thing most sites don't tell you upfront: you enter these codes during live gameplay. No pause menu, no phone dialing, no secret menu.
Just move through the button sequence quickly but accurately. You'll see a confirmation message appear on screen when you've done it correctly. The code activates immediately.
Important Timing Notes
Speed matters, but accuracy matters more. Enter the buttons at a steady pace—about one button per half-second. Too slow and the game won't register the sequence. Too fast and you'll miss inputs.
If you mess up, just start over. There's no penalty for failed attempts.
Do GTA 5 Cheat Codes Disable Trophies on PS4/PS5?
Yes. The moment you activate any cheat, trophies and achievements are disabled for that play session. But here's what actually happens: restart the game (quit to the PS5 home screen and relaunch GTA 5) and trophies work again.
Cheats don't corrupt your save file. They don't permanently lock you out of achievements. Just restart the game and you're clean.
I've tested this hundreds of times across both PS4 and PS5. Same behavior on both consoles. If you're trophy hunting, use cheats on a separate save file or just remember to restart before doing anything trophy-related.
PS4 vs PS5 — Do All Cheat Codes Work the Same?
Every single code works identically on both PlayStation consoles. Same button inputs, same effects, same limitations.
The PS5 version runs at higher framerates and loads faster, but the cheat system hasn't changed. Rockstar didn't update or remove any codes for the Enhanced Edition. If you're upgrading from PS4 to PS5, your muscle memory still works.
Side Effects & Warnings Most Sites Don't Mention
Skyfall will kill you if you don't activate invincibility first. Seriously—you drop from 10,000 feet with no parachute. It's hilarious once, frustrating if you're mid-mission.
Explosive melee attacks can kill you if you punch a car or wall at close range. The explosion radius doesn't care who triggered it.
Slippery cars makes driving genuinely difficult. It's fun for five minutes, then you'll want normal traction back. You'll need to re-enter the code to toggle it off—there's no quick disable.
Cheat Codes Don't Work in GTA Online
Zero cheats function in multiplayer. The moment you connect to GTA Online, all cheat functionality is disabled. Rockstar's anti-cheat system blocks button sequence recognition entirely.
Anyone claiming they have "working GTA Online cheats" is either lying or talking about actual exploits and glitches—which are completely different from these single-player cheat codes. For more on what actually works in multiplayer, check out the complete PS5 cheat guide.
Fun Ratings — Which Cheats Are Actually Worth Using?
Not all cheats are created equal. Some are gameplay essentials. Others are gimmicks you'll use once for a screenshot.
Invincibility ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — The foundation of chaos. Combine this with explosive bullets and you're unstoppable.
Spawn Buzzard ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Best vehicle spawn by far. Armed helicopter that trivializes most combat situations.
Explosive Bullets ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Turns any firefight into a Michael Bay movie. Traffic jams become spectacular fireballs.
Skyfall ⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Genuinely entertaining every time. Activate invincibility first or you'll splatter.
Super Jump ⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Underrated movement option. Hold the jump button to launch yourself onto buildings.
Slow Motion Aim ⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Makes you feel like a tactical genius. Enter the code four times for maximum effect, then once more to disable.
Drunk Mode ⭐⭐ — Funny for thirty seconds, annoying after that. The screen blur gets old fast.
Spawn BMX ⭐⭐ — Why would you spawn a bicycle when helicopters exist?
Best Cheat Combinations for Maximum Chaos
The real fun starts when you stack multiple cheats. Here are the combinations I use most:
The Untouchable Destroyer
Invincibility + Explosive Bullets + Max Health & Armor + Spawn Buzzard. You're now a flying weapons platform that can't die. Police chases become target practice.
The Fast & Furious Setup
Spawn Comet + Slippery Cars + Slow Motion. Every intersection becomes a drift challenge. The slow-mo effect makes it actually controllable.
The Sky God
Invincibility + Skyfall + Super Jump. Drop from the clouds, survive the impact, then jump back into the stratosphere. Repeat until you're bored (you won't be).
The One-Punch Man
Invincibility + Explosive Melee Attacks + Fast Run. Sprint through the streets throwing explosive punches. Cars flip, pedestrians fly, chaos ensues.
Will These Cheats Work in GTA 6?
Here's what we know: GTA 6 launches November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X. Rockstar hasn't confirmed anything about the cheat system yet.
Based on franchise history, I expect button sequence cheats to return. Every mainline GTA since GTA III has included them. But the specific codes? Those will definitely change. Rockstar always creates new sequences for each game.
What might be different: the invincibility timer (maybe longer than 5 minutes), vehicle spawns (reflecting Vice City's 1980s setting and new vehicle roster), and potentially new mobility cheats that work with GTA 6's expanded traversal systems.
I'll be testing every possible code combination on launch day and updating the database within hours of servers going live. The cheat community works fast—we'll crack the full list within 48 hours of release.
PC Players — Phone Cheat Codes Still Exist
Quick note for anyone playing on PC: you can also dial these cheats using the in-game phone. Open your phone, go to contacts, and dial specific numbers. But honestly? Keyboard commands are faster. Type the word directly (like TURTLE for Drunk Mode) and it activates instantly.
Console players are stuck with button sequences because there's no keyboard. That's why this list matters—it's the only input method for PlayStation and Xbox.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a GTA 5 money cheat code for PS4 or PS5?
No. There has never been a money cheat in GTA 5. No button sequence, no phone number, no secret unlock. Rockstar deliberately excluded it to protect GTA Online's economy. Anyone claiming they have a working money cheat is lying or promoting a scam.
Can you save the game after using cheat codes?
Yes, you can save. Cheats don't corrupt your save file or lock you out of saving. The only consequence is disabled trophies for that play session—which you fix by restarting the game.
How many times can you use the invincibility cheat?
As many times as you want. It lasts 5 minutes, then wears off. Just re-enter the code when it expires. There's no daily limit or cooldown. I've chained it dozens of times in a single session without issues.
Do cheat codes work during missions?
Yes, most of them do. But some mission scripts override specific cheats. For example, wanted level cheats might not work during missions that require a specific wanted level. Weapon and vehicle spawns work consistently. Invincibility always works—it's the most reliable cheat for mission completion.
What's the fastest way to enter cheat codes on PlayStation?
Memorize the ones you use most. Invincibility, Spawn Buzzard, and Lower Wanted Level are worth committing to muscle memory. For everything else, keep this page bookmarked on your phone. I enter codes at about two buttons per second—fast enough to be efficient, slow enough to stay accurate.
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