Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas remains an open-world masterpiece, but sometimes you just want to spawn a military jet, clear your wanted level, or turn pedestrians into rioting maniacs. Knowing the right codes transforms standard gameplay into an absolute sandbox of chaos. This comprehensive directory covers every functional cheat for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms.
Unlike modern titles that rely on developer menus or paid shortcuts, San Andreas treats cheat entry like a classic arcade experience. You can input keyboard strings on PC or controller button sequences on consoles during active gameplay.
Essential Player and Survival Cheats
Staying alive in Los Santos, San Fierro, and Las Venturas requires immediate resources. These codes manage Carl Johnson's (CJ) health, armor, financial status, and personal attributes instantly.
- Full Health, Armor, and Cash: On PC, type
HESOYAM. For PlayStation, pressR1, R2, L1, X, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up. On Xbox, useRB, RT, LB, A, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up. This combination grants $250,000 alongside repaired armor and health. - Semi-Infinite Health: Type
BAGUVIXon PC or inputDown, A, Right, Left, Right, RB, Right, Down, Up, Yon Xbox. This protects CJ from bullets, punches, and fire, though explosions, drowning, and high falls can still kill you. - Infinite Ammo: Enter
FULLCLIPon PC orLB, RB, X, RB, Left, RT, RB, Left, X, Down, LB, LBon Xbox to shoot without ever needing to reload. - Get a Jetpack: Type
ROCKETMANon PC or pressLeft, Right, LB, LT, RB, RT, RT, Up, Down, Right, LBon Xbox to equip the ultimate cross-map transit tool.
For deeper technical breakdowns of game mechanics, you can reference the official Rockstar Games Support portal or check community updates on IGN.
Weapon Loadouts and Combat Modifiers
Loaded firearms change gunfights from a chore into a cakewalk. San Andreas features three distinct weapon tiers, ranging from basic melee tools to heavy artillery.
Weapon Set 1: Thug's Tools
- PC:
LXGIWYL - PlayStation:
R1, R2, L1, R2, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up - Xbox:
RB, RT, LB, RT, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Right, Up - Includes: Brass knuckles, bat, 9mm, shotgun, micro SMG, AK-47, rifle, rocket launcher, and molotovs.
Weapon Set 2: Professional Tools
- PC:
PROFESSIONALSKIT - PlayStation:
R1, R2, L1, R2, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Down, Left - Xbox:
RB, RT, LB, RT, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Down, Left - Includes: Knife, Desert Eagle, sawed-off shotgun, Tec-9, M4 carbine, sniper rifle, and flamethrower.
Weapon Set 3: Nutter Toys
- PC:
UZUMYMW - PlayStation:
R1, R2, L1, R2, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Down, Down - Xbox:
RB, RT, LB, RT, Left, Down, Right, Up, Left, Down, Down, Down - Includes: Chainsaw, silenced pistol, combat shotgun, SMG, heat-seeking rocket launcher, and satchel charges.
Wanted Level Control
Law enforcement in San Andreas scales rapidly from local cops to full military response. Manage your heat with these operational codes.
- Clear Wanted Level: Type
TURNDOWNTHEHEATon PC or pressRB, RB, B, RT, Up, Down, Up, Down, Up, Downon Xbox to drop your wanted stars instantly. - Lock Wanted Level: Enter
AEZAKMIon PC orB, Right, B, Right, Left, X, Y, Upon Xbox to freeze your current threat level permanently. - Six-Star Wanted Level: Type
BRINGITONon PC orB, Right, B, Right, Left, X, A, Downon Xbox when you want maximum military pressure.
Vehicle Spawning and Traffic Overhauls
Spawning high-performance vehicles or altering world physics creates memorable sandbox moments.
- Spawn Rhino Tank: Type
AIWPRTONon PC orRB, RB, B, RT, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Righton Xbox to drop a destructive military tank right in front of CJ. - Spawn Hydra Jet: Enter
JUMPJETon PC or pressY, Y, X, B, A, LB, LB, Down, Upon Xbox for vertical takeoff fighter capability. - Flying Cars: Type
RIPAZHAon PC orUp, Down, LB, RB, LT, RB, Right, Left, Xon Xbox to give any automobile flight physics once you reach highway speeds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I save my game after using cheat codes?
Saving your game with active cheats can permanently corrupt your save file or block certain 100% completion progression achievements. Always keep a clean backup save before experimenting.
Do original PC cheats work on The Definitive Edition?
Most classic text codes work across versions, but Rockstar altered specific inputs or disabled certain aesthetic modifiers like invisible cars in newer remaster builds.
Why won't my controller cheat code register?
Controller inputs must be entered rapidly during normal gameplay without pausing. If you open the pause menu, the buffer resets and the cheat won't trigger.