Player Cheat Grand Theft Auto V

Max Health and Armor

Player cheat · Instant effect · Single-player only

The Max Health and Armor cheat instantly boosts the player's health and armor to their maximum levels. This cheat is particularly useful in combat situations or when facing challenging missions.

Type
Player
Effect
Max health/armor
Duration
Instant
Trophies
Disabled
Mode
Single-player

Overview

The Max Health and Armor cheat is a player-focused cheat in Grand Theft Auto V that instantly restores the player's health and armor to their maximum levels.

This cheat is particularly useful for players who find themselves in difficult combat situations or when they need a quick recovery during missions.

The cheat can be activated using different methods depending on the platform, including in-game cellphone codes, PC keyboard commands, and console controller button sequences.

Cheat Codes

Codes for all four input methods. Each one toggles the cheat on or off when entered.

📞 In-Game Cellphone
1-999-887-853

Dial the number 1-999-887-853 on the in-game cellphone to activate the cheat. The numbers spell out 'TURTLE' on a standard keypad.

⌨️ PC Keyboard
TURTLE

Type the word 'TURTLE' on the PC keyboard to activate the cheat instantly.

🎮 Xbox (360 / One / Series)
B · LB · Y · RT · A · X · B · Right · X · LB · LB · LB

Enter the button sequence on the Xbox controller to activate the cheat. The sequence must be entered quickly and accurately.

🎮 PlayStation (3 / 4 / 5)
○ · L1 · △ · R2 · X · □ · ○ · Right · □ · L1 · L1 · L1

Use the PlayStation controller to input the button sequence. Ensure the sequence is entered without pausing.

Effect & Behavior

Activating the Max Health and Armor cheat provides immediate benefits.

  • Instantly restores the player's health to full capacity.
  • Fully replenishes the player's armor.
  • Does not affect non-player characters (NPCs).
  • Can be used repeatedly without cooldown.
  • Stacks with other player-focused cheats.
  • Disables achievements and trophies for the current session.

How to Enter

There are several ways to enter the Max Health and Armor cheat in GTA V.

In-game cellphone

Open the in-game cellphone and dial the number 1-999-887-853. This spells 'TURTLE' on a standard keypad, making it easy to remember.

PC keyboard

Simply type 'TURTLE' using the PC keyboard to activate the cheat instantly.

Xbox / PlayStation controller

On Xbox, use the sequence B · LB · Y · RT · A · X · B · Right · X · LB · LB · LB. On PlayStation, input ○ · L1 · △ · R2 · X · □ · ○ · Right · □ · L1 · L1 · L1. Ensure the sequence is entered quickly.

Tips & Tricks

Here are some tips for effectively using the Max Health and Armor cheat.

  • Use in combat. Activate the cheat during intense combat situations to quickly regain full health and armor.
  • Combine with other cheats. Pair with other player-focused cheats for enhanced gameplay.
  • Avoid during missions requiring achievements. Using this cheat will disable achievements and trophies for the session.
  • Remember the phone code. The phone number spells 'TURTLE', making it easy to recall in-game.

Notable Uses

  • Useful during challenging missions with heavy combat.
  • Ideal for surviving police chases with the LSPD.
  • Helps when exploring dangerous areas with high enemy presence.

Trivia

  • The phone code spells 'TURTLE', a nod to the protective nature of the cheat.
  • This cheat has been a staple in the Grand Theft Auto series, appearing in previous titles.
  • The cheat is often used in combination with weapon cheats for maximum effectiveness.
  • It is one of the most commonly used cheats due to its immediate benefits.