In The Sims 4, social interactions are crucial for the development of the Sims as they thrive on socializing. Building relationships with fellow Sims in the game might seem a daunting task, but with the right skills, Sims can excel at socializing.
A wide array of skills are available that can significantly enhance the virtual lives of Sims in The Sims 4. Among these skills is "Charisma," which has persisted since the first edition and continues to hold importance in following editions. Charismatic Sims tend to be better at building friendships and socializing. This guide aims to help players master the Charisma skill in The Sims 4.
How to Get the Charisma Skill in The Sims 4
The Charisma skill is developed every time a Sim engages in a conversation with a fellow Sim. Building connections with friends proves to be beneficial for leveling up this skill. Now, let’s take a look at various methods to increase the Charisma skill in The Sims 4.
How to Increase the Charisma Skill in The Sims 4?
Mastering the Charisma skill requires a lot of effort, but the perks make it totally worth it. Here are some ways to increase the Charisma skill of Sims:
Mirror
Standing in front of a mirror and practicing speech is the most straightforward way to increase the Charisma skill of a sim. In addition, practicing pickup lines in front of the mirror also boosts this skill.
Socialize With Fellow Sims
Another way to gain the Charisma skill is by actively engaging the Sim with others while leading the conversation. To get the best possible results, avoid excessive flattery, as there are chances that fellow Sims might get bored with it.
Study Skill Books
Following this approach can also level up Charisma. However, players need to keep in mind that this method isn’t as effective as practicing speech.
Ensure to lead the conversation, as passive listening won't contribute to Charisma gains at all.
Charisma Skill Levels and Rewards
The below table demonstrates the Charisma skill levels.
|
Level |
Rewards |
|---|---|
|
1 |
Increases the success rate of jokes |
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2 |
Unlocks the "Brighten Day" interaction |
|
3 |
Unlcoks "Practice Pick-Up Lines" in the mirror and "Donate to Online Charity" on the computer |
|
4 |
Unlocks Cheerful Introduction and the "Smooth Apology" interaction |
|
5 |
Unlocks "Flirty Introduction," "Practice Storytelling" in the mirror, and "Star Social Network" on the computer |
|
6 |
Unlocks the "Sweet Talk" interaction and "Upload Images" on the computer |
|
7 |
Unlocks the "Ask for Small Loan" and "Repay Loan" interaction |
|
8 |
Unlocks "Enchanting Introduction" |
|
9 |
Unlocks the "Ask for Large Loan" interaction |
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10 |
Unlcoks "Call Boss to Negotiate Promotion" and "Upload Viral Video" on the computer |
The Sims 4 Charisma Skill Cheat
Cheats can give Sims a leg up in leveling up their Charisma skills. Here’s how players can use the Charisma skill cheat to master the skill:
- Unlock cheats in the game first by hitting “CTRL + SHIFT + C” simultaneously.
- Type “testingcheats on” and press enter.
- Type in the Charisma cheat Sims 4 “stats.set_skill_level major_charisma x” in the cheat box. Replace “x” in the cheat with the specific skill level desired.
The Sims 4 is available now for PC, PS4, PS5, and Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S.