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GTA 5 cheat codes for Xbox One: buttons and phone numbers

Xbox One gives you two ways to enter GTA 5 cheats: tap a controller sequence while playing, or call a 1-999 number from the character’s phone. Both methods trigger the same Story Mode effects. They do not work in GTA Online, and there is no money cheat hiding at the end of the list.

Reviewed 2026-09-02Focused game guide
Quick answer

What should you do first?

For the quickest setup, use 1-999-887-853 for full health and armor, 1-999-866-587 for weapons and ammo, 1-999-7246-545-537 for five minutes of invincibility, or 1-999-5299-3787 to remove one wanted star. Open the phone with Up on the d-pad, go to Contacts, press X for the keypad, type the number, and press X again to call. Save first: cheats temporarily block achievements for that play session.

Decision table

The five Xbox One cheats most people need first

Use the d-pad for directions in a controller sequence. Phone digits are shown separately so you can pick one input method and avoid mixing them halfway through.

EffectXbox One controller buttonsIn-game phoneWhat changes
Max health and armorB, LB, Y, RT, A, X, B, Right, X, LB, LB, LB1-999-887-853 (TURTLE)Refills both meters; it does not make you invincible
Weapons and ammoY, RT, Left, LB, A, Right, Y, Down, X, LB, LB, LB1-999-866-587 (TOOLUP)Adds the standard cheat weapon set and ammunition
InvincibilityRight, A, Right, Left, Right, RB, Right, Left, A, Y1-999-7246-545-537 (PAINKILLER)Prevents damage for five minutes, then expires
Lower wanted levelRB, RB, B, RT, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left1-999-5299-3787 (LAWYERUP)Removes one wanted star per use
Raise wanted levelRB, RB, B, RT, Left, Right, Left, Right, Left, Right1-999-3844-8483 (FUGITIVE)Adds one wanted star per use
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Player, movement, and weapon cheats

These change the character or the next attack. Some effects are temporary, while slow-motion aiming cycles through levels when entered repeatedly.

EffectXbox One controller buttonsIn-game phoneUseful detail
Recharge special abilityA, A, X, RB, LB, A, Right, Left, A1-999-769-3787 (POWERUP)Refills the current protagonist’s ability meter
Fast runY, Left, Right, Right, LT, LB, X1-999-2288-463 (CATCHME)Increases running speed in Story Mode
Fast swimLeft, Left, LB, Right, Right, RT, Left, LT, Right1-999-4684-4557 (GOTGILLS)Increases swimming speed
Super jumpLeft, Left, Y, Y, Right, Right, Left, Right, X, RB, RT1-999-467-8648 (HOPTOIT)Hold the jump button for a higher leap
Give parachuteLeft, Right, LB, LT, RB, RT, RT, Left, Left, Right, LB1-999-759-3483 (SKYDIVE)Adds a parachute to the character
Explosive bulletsRight, X, A, Left, RB, RT, Left, Right, Right, LB, LB, LB1-999-444-439 (HIGHEX)Makes fired rounds explode on impact
Flaming bulletsLB, RB, X, RB, Left, RT, RB, Left, X, Right, LB, LB1-999-462-363-4279 (INCENDIARY)Sets targets alight when rounds connect
Explosive meleeRight, Left, A, Y, RB, B, B, B, LT1-999-4684-2637 (HOTHANDS)Adds an explosion to punches and kicks
Slow-motion aimingX, LT, RB, Y, Left, X, LT, Right, A1-999-3323-393 (DEADEYE)Repeat to cycle the aiming slow-motion levels
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World and driving effects

These are better for free-roam experiments than mission progress. Repeat weather or slow motion to cycle through their available states.

EffectXbox One controller buttonsIn-game phoneUseful detail
Change weatherRT, A, LB, LB, LT, LT, LT, X1-999-625-348-7246 (MAKEITRAIN)Cycles to the next weather condition
Low gravityLeft, Left, LB, RB, LB, Right, Left, LB, Left1-999-356-2837 (FLOATER)Applies moon-like gravity
Slippery carsY, RB, RB, Left, RB, LB, RT, LB1-999-766-9329 (SNOWDAY)Reduces tire grip and makes cars drift
Slow motionY, Left, Right, Right, X, RT, RB1-999-756-966 (SLOWMO)Repeat to cycle through three slow-motion levels
SkyfallLB, LT, RB, RT, Left, Right, Left, Right, LB, LT, RB, RT, Left, Right, Left, Right1-999-759-3255 (SKYFALL)Drops the character high in the air; the parachute cannot be used during the fall
Drunk modeY, Right, Right, Left, Right, X, B, Left1-999-547-861 (LIQUOR)Changes movement and camera behavior
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Vehicle spawn cheats for Xbox One

Stand in an open area before calling a vehicle. The Duke O’Death, Kraken, and Dodo use phone-only cheats and must be unlocked in Story Mode first.

VehicleXbox One controller buttonsIn-game phoneRequirement
Buzzard attack helicopterB, B, LB, B, B, B, LB, LT, RB, Y, B, Y1-999-289-9633 (BUZZOFF)No separate unlock; use an open spawn area
Comet sports carRB, B, RT, Right, LB, LT, A, A, X, RB1-999-266-38 (COMET)No separate unlock
Rapid GT sports carRT, LB, B, Right, LB, RB, Right, Left, B, RT1-999-727-4348 (RAPIDGT)No separate unlock
PCJ-600 motorcycleRB, Right, Left, Right, RT, Left, Right, X, Right, LT, LB, LB1-999-762-538 (ROCKET)No separate unlock
Sanchez dirt bikeB, A, LB, B, B, LB, B, RB, RT, LT, LB, LB1-999-633-7623 (OFFROAD)No separate unlock
BMX bicycleLeft, Left, Right, Right, Left, Right, X, B, Y, RB, RT1-999-226-348 (BANDIT)No separate unlock
Caddy golf cartB, LB, Left, RB, LT, A, RB, LB, B, A1-999-4653-46-1 (HOLEIN1)No separate unlock; use an open spawn area
Stretch limousineRT, Right, LT, Left, Left, RB, LB, B, Right1-999-846-39663 (VINEWOOD)No separate unlock
Duster crop planeRight, Left, RB, RB, RB, Left, Y, Y, A, B, LB, LB1-999-359-77729 (FLYSPRAY)No separate unlock; needs a clear area
Stunt planeB, Right, LB, LT, Left, RB, LB, LB, Left, Left, A, Y1-999-227-678-676 (BARNSTORM)No separate unlock; needs a clear area
Trashmaster garbage truckB, RB, B, RB, Left, Left, RB, LB, B, Right1-999-872-433 (TRASHED)No separate unlock; use an open spawn area
Duke O’DeathPhone only1-999-3328-4227 (DEATHCAR)Complete the Duel random event first
Kraken submarinePhone only1-999-282-2537 (BUBBLES)Complete the Wildlife Photography Challenge first
Dodo seaplanePhone only1-999-398-4628 (EXTINCT)Complete the Sea Plane random event first

How do you enter GTA 5 cheats on Xbox One?

For a button cheat, stay in Story Mode free roam and tap the sequence quickly. Use the d-pad for Left, Right, Up, and Down rather than sweeping the analog stick. A small confirmation message appears when the game accepts the combination.

For a phone cheat, press Up on the d-pad, open Contacts, press X to bring up the keypad, dial the full 1-999 number, and press X again to call. Do not type the word in brackets; it is only a memory aid for the digits. The phone method works on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, but the older Xbox 360 release only accepts button combinations.

Save before you turn a cheat session into a mess

Rockstar says saving is still allowed while cheats are active, but Xbox achievements are temporarily disabled. The low-risk routine is simple: make a manual save before entering anything, have fun in free roam, then reload that clean save or restart the console before returning to achievement hunting.

Entering the same code twice often turns an effect off, but Rockstar notes that this does not work for every cheat. Starting a mission can clear off-mission effects, and a full reload or reboot resets all cheats. None of these effects is meant to become a permanent upgrade to the save.

Why does the game say “Cheat Denied”?

The usual cause is timing or context. Some cheats are blocked during missions, cutscenes, interiors, or other restricted moments. Return to ordinary Story Mode free roam, leave enough space for a vehicle to appear, and enter the sequence again without pausing between buttons.

Also check the platform. An Xbox One pad uses A, B, X, Y, LB, RB, LT, and RT. A PlayStation sequence copied from another page will not translate button-for-button, and a phone number is not a controller combo. For the three locked vehicles, complete the named Story Mode event before assuming the number is wrong.

Do these cheats work in GTA Online?

No. The built-in combinations and phone numbers are Story Mode features. They do not give money, weapons, vehicles, or protection to a GTA Online character.

Avoid third-party “money cheat” downloads, mod menus, account generators, and sites that ask for a Rockstar login. They are not secret versions of the codes on this page, and using unauthorized tools online can put the account at risk.

There is no GTA 5 money cheat or tank cheat

GTA 5 has no built-in cash code for Story Mode or GTA Online. The weapon code supplies gear and ammo, not dollars. Story Mode money still comes from missions, side activities, and the game’s stock-market systems.

There is also no Rhino tank spawn code in GTA 5. The Buzzard is the useful armed vehicle in the built-in list. If another page promises a money button combo or a tank phone number for Xbox One, it is mixing GTA 5 with an older game or selling something outside the game’s cheat system.

How this was built

Methodology and limits

Every Xbox sequence and phone number below was compared across two established cheat references on September 2, 2026. Save and achievement behavior follows Rockstar Support rather than community shorthand. The list is deliberately Xbox-first: PlayStation button names and PC console words are left out, while phone-only vehicles are marked with their unlock requirements.

Sources and check dates

The date beside each link shows when it was last checked. Rankings and recommendations are our synthesis, not official grades from the developer.

Quick answers

Grand Theft Auto V guide FAQ

What is the GTA 5 money cheat for Xbox One?

There is no built-in money cheat in GTA 5 Story Mode or GTA Online. Phone numbers and controller combinations can change the player, world, wanted level, or spawn selected vehicles, but none adds cash.

Do GTA 5 cheats work in GTA Online?

No. These Xbox One controller and phone cheats work in single-player Story Mode only. They do not carry over to your GTA Online character.

Will using a GTA 5 cheat permanently disable Xbox achievements?

No. Rockstar describes the block as temporary for the active cheat session. Reload a clean save or reboot the console to reset cheats before earning achievements again.

Can I save GTA 5 after using cheats?

Yes, Rockstar says saving is allowed with cheats enabled. It is still sensible to make a separate manual save before the session so you can reload a clean state afterward.

Why is a vehicle cheat not spawning anything?

Move outdoors to a clear, level area and try again in Story Mode free roam. The Duke O’Death, Kraken, and Dodo also require their related Story Mode event or challenge to be completed first.

Can Xbox One use GTA 5 phone-number cheats?

Yes. Press Up on the d-pad, open Contacts, press X for the keypad, enter the full 1-999 number, and press X again to call. Xbox 360 is the exception and uses button combinations only.