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Needs

Energy

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Sleepy	No mood effect	3 Hours	Low Energy need	Get (name) to bed soon, to avoid the wrath of the truly tired.	After the 3 hours, if the sim doesn't sleep s/he will become tired.
	Tired	-40 Mood	3 Hours	Low Energy need	When sims get too tired, their mood begins to go south.	After the 3 hours, if the sim doesn't sleep s/he will become exhausted.
	Exhausted	-50 Mood	Until sleep	Critical energy need	At this level of sleep deprivation, even the floor looks like a good bed to this Sim.	Sim may fall to the floor asleep.
	Bad Night's Sleep	-15 Mood	6 Hours	Cheap bed	Sleeping on a cheap bed would make any sim grumpy.
	Had a Nice Nap	+10 Mood	5 Hours	From Napping	Having a great, refreshing nap may be just enough to hold back the onset of sleep.
	Well Rested	+20 Mood	10 Hours	High Energy need	It's easy to wake up on the right side of the bed when you got plenty of time in the bed.

Bladder

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Has To Pee	No mood effect	2 hours	Low bladder need	Your sim needs to go. Like "go."
	Really Has To Pee	-30 Mood	Until sim pees	Critically low bladder need	The bladder situation really has only gone from bad to worse, find a bathroom soon!
	Embarassed	-20 Mood	3 hours	From Peeing Self	Situations like this should be avoided at all cost... they're hard to live down.

Fun

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Stressed Out	-40 Mood	Until fun is raised	Critical fun need	(Name) is in desperate need of some entertainment. The daily grind has ground the enjoyment of life to a halt!
	Entertained	+25 Mood	6 hours	Relatively high fun need	(Name) is having quite a good time and is keeping stress down.
	Having a Blast	+40 Mood	8 hours	High Fun need	(Name) is having so much fun, it's almost criminal.

Hunger

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Hungry	No mood effect	3 Hours	Low Hunger need	Your sim's a wee bit peckish. The stomach growling isn't far behind.
	Very Hungry	-40 Mood	24 Hours	Really Low Hunger need	Gnawing hunger is not a good feeling for sims. Feed regularly to avoid.	Shorter time period for Babies and possbily Toddlers and Children.
	Starving	-80 mood	Until eat something	Not eating	Allowing Sims to starve is quite cruel! Get Sim some food immediately to avoid an unnecessary death.
	Tastes Like Fridge	-10 Mood		From leftovers in cheap fridge	Every bite shouldn't contain flavors from everything else in the fridge. Quality fridges never have this problem!	Depends on the quality of the food.
	Uneven Cooking	-10 Mood	Depends on the quality of the food.	From Eating Food Cooked on Cheap Stove	At least the left-most portion was cooked correctly... right? Maybe a nicer stove would burn better.
	Good Meal	+15 Mood	8 Hours	Eating yummy food	Yummy! (Name) enjoyed that meal more than the standard fare.
	Great Meal	+25 Mood	8 Hours	Eating yummy food	Great meals can be rare, but when a Sim dines upon such a delicious feast, it will be remembered for some time.

Hygiene

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Cold Shower	-10 Mood	3 hours	Cheap Shower	Freezing jets of water will dull any mood. Perhaps it's time to upgrade the shower.
	Exhilarating Shower	+20 Mood	4 hours	Nice shower	It makes sense that if a sim uses quality plumbing, they get quality showers.	Expensive shower.
	Grungy	-5 Mood	4 hours	Low Hygiene need	Yuck! That layer of grime growing might mean it's time for a bath or shower.
	Smelly	-10 Mood	Until shower	Extremely Low Hygiene need	Sims don't like to stink. More importantly, sims don't like other sims that stink.
	Minty Breath	+5 Mood	4 hours	Brushing Teeth	Sims love to be around those with Minty Breath. It sure beats the alternative.
	Squeaky Clean	+40 Mood	8 hours	High Hygiene need	Experience the clean sensation of practicing personal hygiene!

Social

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Betrayed	-50 Mood	24 hours	Catch lover cheating	Being cheated on is tough to move past. Talking it out with the other Sim would speed the healing process.
	Desolate	-50 Mood	Until social interaction	Critical social need	When Sims get really, really lonely, they need to talk to somebody. Anybody.
	Heartbroken	-50 Mood	48 hours	Spouse dies/Breaking Up	A broken heart is an affliction only time and tears can heal.
	Rejected Proposal	-30 Mood	6 hours	Rejected for a marriage proposal	It hurts to propose and be rejected. The good news is that Sims can try again as many times as they like. Of course, each rejection will hurt just as much.
	Missed Wedding	-30 Mood	1 day		It's a bad, bad, bad idea to miss the wedding. It takes two to tango, and your Sim missed the dance.
	Mourning	-50 Mood	48 hours	Death of a loved one	The death of a loved one affects those closest to them. Sims can mourn at a tombstone or move it to a graveyard to feel more at peace.
	Witnessed Betrayal	-20 Mood	6 hours	Seeing someone cheating	Witnessing the romantic betrayal of a loved one is quite devastating.
	Witnessed Divorce
	Flattered	+10 Mood		From socialization	Compliments are quite flattering!
	Boring Conversation	-5 Mood		From boring tour (theatre, others)	Yawn! Will they ever stop talking?
	Intrigued	+10 Mood		From socialization	Juicy gossip satisfies eager ears!
	Enemy!	-10 Mood		Enemy	The presence of garbage would be preferred to that of a hated enemy!
	Lonely	-15 Mood		Low Social need	Communication is a must for sims. A quick chat will fix things right away.
	Let Off Steam	+10 Mood		From socialization	Having a friendly ear to complain to helps when you need to vent.
	Embarrassed	-20 Mood		Walking in on Sim/Invasion of Privacy	Situations like this should be avoided at all costs...they're hard to live down.
	Lost A Friend	-25 Mood	24 hours	Neglect	The loss of a friend hurts, but can be easily rectified by giving them a call and rekindling the friendship.
	First Romance	+ 40 Mood	2 days	First romantic interest	Love has bloomed for the first time. Could this be the real thing?
	First Kiss	+40 Mood	24 hours	Kissing for the first time	A sim's first kiss can leave them glowing for a long time.
	Great Kiss	+15 Mood	3 hours	Kissing a Great Kisser	Great kissers give amazing smooches.	One of the two sims must have the Great Kisser trait.
	Newly Engaged	+50 Mood	24 Hours	Getting Engaged	With a ring on the finger, vows and true love aren't far behind.
	Just Married	+50 Mood	2 days	Getting Married	Sims always enjoy the joyful period following the marriage. Let's hope the love lasts...

Situational

Environment

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Vile Surroundings	-40 mood	Lasts until leaving or cleaning	Dirty Surroundings	This room is so fetid and foul. Sims were not meant to endure such a lax household cleaning philosophy!
	Too Many People	-15 Mood		Being in a crowd	Certain sims may not feel too comfortable around large groups	Loner trait
	Unfinished Room	-10 Mood		Uncovered walls or floors	This room needs proper flooring and wall covering of some sort to be considered complete.
	Dirty Surroundings	-15 Mood	Lasts until leaving or cleaning	Dirty objects/puddles	Garbage, filth, and grime do not improve one's surroundings.
	Disgusted	-5 Mood		Encountering smelly sim	Revolting sights and smells will have this effect on sims, so it's best to move them away.
	Plagued By Nature	-20 Mood		Being outside	It's often best for Sims that hate the Outdoors to spend as little time out there as possible.	Hates the Outdoors trait
	Filthy Surroundings	-30 Mood	Lasts until leaving or cleaning	Dirty objects/puddles	The grime and muck is really starting to pile high. It won't be long before it starts paying rent.
	It's dark	-10 Mood	Lasts until it's no longer dark.	Darkness	A little light would certainly improve things. Perhaps some windows to let natural light in, as well?
	Beautiful Vista	+15 Mood		From beautiful lot	This...house…is…incredible! Somebody really knows how to live
	Beautifully Decorated	+50 Mood		From fully decorated lot	Rooms adorned with the most expensive sculptures and paintings improve life dramatically.
	Comfy	+5 Mood		From comfortable object	Nothing beats a good seat for comfort except perhaps a better seat.
	Cozy Fire	+12-15 Mood		From warm fire	Sims enjoy the warm cheery glow of their fireplaces...poke them for extra warmth!
	Decorated	+10 Mood		From decorated lot	Sims enjoy well furnished homes. By the looks of things, this place isn't so bad!
	Enjoying Music	+20-40 Mood		From stereo playing	It's hard not to enjoy a beat this solid.	+Mood depends on the quality of the speakers.
	Enjoying Solitude	+15 Mood		From being alone	Introverted sims like it best at times when others completely and utterly stay away.	Loner Trait
	Lovely Pool	+15 Mood		From Beautiful Lot	The pool is so clean and pristine. Chlorine sure works wonders!
	One with Nature	+20 Mood		From being outside	Outdoors(wo)men find themselves quite happy when not tucked away indoors.	Loves the Outdoors Trait
	Rude Awakening	-10 Mood		From being awakened by noise (crying baby, others)	Loud noises and ruckuses will disturb sleeping sims. Keep those stereos off and the conversations somewhere else, and don't light the bedroom on fire.
	Crying Baby	-15 Mood	Lasts until the baby stops crying, or the sim is too far away to hear.	From crying baby	If the baby can't be quieted, it's best to get as far away as possible.

Pregnancy

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Baby Is Coming!	No mood effect		Pregnancy	Uh oh! The water has broken, contractions have started, and the baby is on its way! Get the mother to a hospital soon or sit tight until the baby arrives!
	It's a Boy	+80 Mood	24 hours	New Baby Boy	Bouncing baby boys are delightful additions to any family!
	It's a Girl	+80 Mood	24 hours	New Baby Girl	Gurgling baby girls are delightful additions to any family!
	It's Twins!	+80 Mood		Two New Babies	Wow, your Sims were lucky enough to have twins. Double trouble!
	It's Triplets!	+80 Mood		Three New Babies.	Three babies! Hope your Sims wanted a big family.
	Nauseous	-25 Mood		From Disgusting Food/Unknown Causes (Pregnancy)	(Name) isn't feeling so hot. You may want to keep him/her around a bathroom.
	Back Ache	-20 Mood	4 hours, or until a massage is received	Pregnancy
	Pregnant	+20 Mood		Pregnancy

Fire

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	On Fire	-200 Mood	1 hour	Fire	Contrary to popular belief, being on fire is not healthy and can lead to symptoms including panic, burns, and death. Best find some water quickly!	Death occurs at end of time period.
	Singed	-40 Mood	Until bathed/changed clothes	Fire	Fire burns quickly, but it will burn a Singed sim even faster, so avoid hot situations

School

Work

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Fired	-30 Mood	Variable	Being Fired	Ouch! Getting thrown out of the workplace never feels good. Time to find a new job.
	Strained	-? Mood	Variable	Working with a low fun level
	Overworked	-? Mood	Variable	Working hard for a long period of time with a low fun level
	Missing Work	-30 Mood	Until workday ends/sim goes to work	Missing work	Workaholics don't get stressed from working, but from not working.	Workaholic trait
	Likes Work	+10 Mood		From work	Work isn't quite the daily grind for everyone. Bring on the overtime!	Workaholic Trait

Other

Icon	Moodlet Name	Effects	Time Period	From	Description	Notes
	Horrified	-35 Mood	8 hours	Exploring Catacombs	Terrible things have been seen underneath the mausoleum. Explorers beware.
	Mauled By Bear	-35 Mood	8 hours	Exploring Catacombs	It seems bears don't like it when others explore their catacombs. The emotional scars, not to mention the huge physical scars, are not so easily forgotten.
	Excited	+18 Mood	3 hours	From anticipation of seeing lover/friend	Excitable sims get, well excited.	Excitable Trait
	Feeling Lucky	+5 Mood		From lucky trait (seems random)	Today is (name)'s lucky day. Who knows what good will happen?	Lucky Trait
	Fulfilled	+15 Mood		Completed a promised wish	The satisfaction of having a wish come to fruition feels great!
	New Stuff!	+20 Mood		From new objects	Sims love getting new things for their homes!
	Very Fulfilled	+75 to +100 Mood	7 days	From Completing Lifetime Wish	Everything is working out perfectly! Your Sim feels extra fulfilled!
	Stir Crazy	-15 Mood		From Not Leaving Home	Sims should leave the house frequently for sanity's sake. Shake well with a community marinade for best results.
	Bad Reception	-10 Mood		Cheap TV	Cheap television sets don't always provide the most pristine picture.