Fast Swim
Player cheat · Toggleable · Single-player only
The Fast Swim cheat enhances the swimming speed of the player's character, allowing for rapid traversal of water bodies. This cheat is particularly useful for missions or activities involving water, providing a significant advantage in speed.
Overview
The Fast Swim cheat in Grand Theft Auto V allows players to significantly increase their swimming speed. This cheat is useful for quickly traversing large bodies of water, escaping pursuers, or completing water-based missions more efficiently.
Cheat Codes
Codes for all four input methods. Each one toggles the cheat on or off when entered.
Dial the number using the in-game cellphone to activate the cheat. The numbers spell out 'GOTGILLS'.
Type 'GOTGILLS' on the keyboard during gameplay to activate the cheat.
Enter the button sequence on the Xbox controller to activate the cheat.
Enter the button sequence on the PlayStation controller to activate the cheat.
Effect & Behavior
The Fast Swim cheat enhances the player's swimming speed.
- Increases the player's swimming speed significantly.
- Allows for faster traversal of water bodies.
- Useful for missions or activities involving water.
- Can be toggled off by re-entering the cheat.
How to Enter
To activate the Fast Swim cheat, use the following methods on your platform.
In-game cellphone
Open the in-game cellphone, navigate to the dial pad, and enter the number 1-999-468-44557 to activate the Fast Swim cheat.
PC keyboard
During gameplay, type 'GOTGILLS' on your keyboard to enable the Fast Swim cheat.
Xbox / PlayStation controller
Enter the specific button sequence on your controller to activate the cheat. The exact sequence is currently unknown.
Tips & Tricks
Here are some tips for using the Fast Swim cheat effectively.
- Use in water-based missions. The increased speed can help complete objectives faster.
- Escape from pursuers. Quickly swim away from enemies or the LSPD in water.
- Toggle off when not needed. Re-enter the cheat to disable it when fast swimming is unnecessary.
- Plan your route. Use the cheat to navigate through water-heavy areas efficiently.
Notable Uses
- Completing the 'Monkey Business' mission more efficiently.
- Escaping from the LSPD during water chases.
- Exploring underwater areas quickly.
Trivia
- The cheat code 'GOTGILLS' is a play on the phrase 'got gills', referring to fish.
- Fast Swim is one of the few cheats that specifically enhances player movement in water.
- This cheat does not affect the swimming speed of NPCs.
- The cheat is toggleable, allowing players to turn it on and off as needed.
