Eccentric is a mental trait in The Sims 3: Ambitions. It also is a trait in The Sims 3 Pets for console.
Eccentric Sims have a natural ability when it comes to inventing crazy gizmos and whachamacalits.
Attributes[]
- Eccentric Sims will have a higher chance of discovering new inventions while dabbling or inventing.
- Eccentric Sims will be faster at making discovered inventions.
- Eccentric Sims will have a higher chance of making Improved Widgets.
Player notes[]
- Eccentric Sims learn the Inventing skill faster.
- This trait is first available at birth, but does not actually come into play until the Sim is a child.
- NPCs with this trait are attracted to the following Lot assignment: Junkyard.
Possible lifetime wishes[]
- Monster Maker
- Paranormal Profiteer
- Descendant of da Vinci
Associated skills[]
Associated traits[]
Trivia[]
- The Eccentric trait picture shows a character who resembles Doctor Emmett Brown from the Back to the Future film series, possibly a reference to the fact that inventors can build time machines.
- Oddly, technophobe does not conflict with this trait.
- Even though the trait is named "Eccentric", it does not make Sims more eccentric; it just makes them more skilled at inventing.
Examples of pre-made eccentric Sims[]
- See also: Category:Eccentric Sims
Eccentric
Conversationalist
Easily Bored
Sleaze
Vain