Garry's Mod

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Garry's Mod Cheat Codes

Grouped by type and platform, each one labelled reported working or tested.

There are 20 cheat codes for Garry's Mod across PC (Microsoft Windows). Each code below lists the exact button combination or console command, what it does, and whether using it disables achievements.

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All Half-Life 2 weapons

Gives all Half-Life 2 weapons with ammo

Open console with ~ and type impulse 101

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Requires sv_cheats 1

Allow noclip in Sandbox

Server setting that permits noclip in Sandbox mode

Enter in server console or server config

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Server-side setting; set to 0 to block non-admin noclip

Buddha mode

Take damage but cannot die (health stops at 1)

Open console with ~ and type buddha

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Requires sv_cheats 1

Change gravity

Sets world gravity; default is 600

Open console with ~ and type sv_gravity with a number

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May need sv_cheats 1 or admin on servers

Change the physics gun colour

Sets the physics gun beam colour. Each value runs from 0 to 1, so this one is red.

Type into the console.

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Damage yourself

Removes the given amount of health, e.g. hurtme 50

Open console with ~ and type hurtme with a number

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Requires sv_cheats 1

Enable cheats

Master switch that enables cheat-protected commands

Enable dev console in Options, Keyboard tab, Advanced, check Enable Developer Console, then press ~ in game

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Many commands need this first; on multiplayer servers needs admin or rcon access

Enable cheats first

Required before the commands below.

Press ` to open the console and type the command.

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First-person camera

Returns to first-person view

Open console with ~ and type firstperson

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Give any weapon

Spawns the named weapon.

Requires sv_cheats 1 first.

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Give item or weapon

Spawns the named weapon or item into your inventory

Open console with ~ and type give with item name, e.g. give weapon_crowbar

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Requires sv_cheats 1

God mode

Toggles invincibility on and off

Open console with ~ and type god

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Requires sv_cheats 1; server may restrict it online

Invisible to NPCs

NPCs cannot see or target you

Open console with ~ and type notarget

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Requires sv_cheats 1

No clipping

Fly through the map. Bound to V by default.

Requires sv_cheats 1 first.

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Noclip

Fly freely and pass through walls and objects

Open console with ~ and type noclip

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Requires sv_cheats 1 on cheat-protected servers; in Sandbox use V key instead

Spawn entity at crosshair

Creates the named entity where you are looking

Open console with ~ and type ent_create with entity name

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Requires sv_cheats 1

Spawn NPC

Creates the named NPC at the point you are looking at

Open console with ~ and type npc_create with NPC class name

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Requires sv_cheats 1

Suicide

Kills your character instantly

Open console with ~ and type kill

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Third-person camera

Switches to third-person view

Open console with ~ and type thirdperson

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Toggle HUD

Hides on-screen HUD info; use cl_drawhud 1 to restore

Open console with ~ and type the command

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About Garry's Mod cheats

How many cheats does Garry's Mod have?
This page lists 20 for Garry's Mod, all of them console commands.
How do you enter cheats in Garry's Mod?
Requires sv_cheats 1 first. A few codes use a different method, shown beside each one.
Do cheats disable achievements in Garry's Mod?
None of the 20 codes here carries an achievement or trophy warning in our notes. That is not a guarantee, so keep a separate save if achievements matter to you.
Which platforms are these Garry's Mod cheats for?
The codes on this page are listed for PC (20 codes). Where the game came out on other systems, the codes may differ there.
Are these Garry's Mod cheats still working?
All 20 are marked "Reported working": each comes from a documented source, and none has been run by us yet. A code we test gets a dated "Tested" badge.