To prevent Sims from acquiring mastery perks in The Sims 4, you can utilize specific mods that allow you to control skill progression and perk acquisition. Here are some options:
Mod Options to Control Skill Mastery and Perks
- Lock Skill Gain Progress by Triplis This mod enables you to lock specific skills for individual Sims, effectively halting any further skill progression. By preventing a Sim from reaching the maximum level in a skill, they won’t unlock the associated mastery perks. Features:
- Lock or unlock specific skills for each Sim.
- Forget individual skills or all skills entirely.
- Compatible with skills from various expansion packs.Patreon+1triplis.github.io+1triplis.github.io
- Install the mod.
- Enable cheats in-game by pressing
Ctrl + Shift + C
and typingtestingcheats true
. - Shift-click on a Sim and select the skill lock options to manage their skills.triplis.github.io+1Patreon+1
- Talents & Weaknesses Mod by Lumpinou This mod allows you to assign talents and weaknesses to Sims, influencing how quickly they gain certain skills. By assigning a skill as a weakness, you can significantly slow down its progression, making it less likely for a Sim to reach mastery and unlock perks. Features:
- Assign specific skills as talents or weaknesses.
- Customize skill gain rates for each Sim.
- Enhance storytelling by creating unique Sim profiles.Reddit
- Install the mod.
- Access the mod’s settings through in-game menus to assign talents and weaknesses.Reddit+1EA Forums+1
Alternative Method: Using Cheats to Remove Mastery Perks
If a Sim has already acquired a mastery perk, you can remove it using cheat codes.
Steps:
- Open the cheat console by pressing
Ctrl + Shift + C
. - Type
testingcheats true
and press Enter. - Use the following command to remove a specific trait:twistedmexi.comtriplis.github.io+1Patreon+1Game Rant kotlinCopyEdit
traits.remove_trait TraitName
Replace TraitName
with the specific trait code corresponding to the mastery perk you wish to remove.
For a comprehensive list of trait codes related to mastery perks, refer to this guide: The Sims 4: Mastery Perks Cheats – Game Rant