This article lists the default cheat codes that are part of the vanilla game, and the new cheat codes added in the original version of Real Cheats.
Unlocks & Effects
Unlocks
NIGHTMARE
─ Permanently unlock Nightmare difficulty
Head Size
BIGHEAD
─ Make Miriam's head twice as bigTINYHEAD
─ Make Miriam's head twice as small
Item Codes
Classic Codes
These were added in Real Cheats versions 1 & 2.
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─ Start with Warhorse's Key - Challenge a difficult boss earlyADAPTABLE
─ Start with all shortcuts unlocked - Map loadouts to shortcut slotsBANDANA
─ Start with Recycle Hat - Infinite ammo (once you find some)BEATTHEGRIND
─ Start with Solomon's Ring x2 - Increase shard drop rates by 10% (per ring)BIRDSEYE
─ Start with Eye of Horus - Zooms outBLUEBLUR
─ Start with Accelerator - Move incredibly fast (5 mp/s)BUNNY
─ Start with Bunnymorphosis (grade 5) - Become a bunny (5 mp/s)BIZSAVVY
─ Start with Discount Card - 10% discount at the shopCOWABUNGA
─ Start with Pizza x24 - Heal for 395 HPCRISSAEGRIM
─ Start with Rhava Búral - Was OP. Nerfed in 1.04?FASTER
─ Start with Speed Belt - Increase movement speed by 15%FIREFLOWER
─ Start with 8-bit Fire Ball - Slow but powerfulGLASSCANNON
─ Start with Risk Ring x2 - ATK +15 but DEF -50 (per ring)ICANSEEFOREVER
─ Start with Detective Eye (grade 3) - See breakable wallsINDECISIVE
─ Start with 8-bit coin x20 - Enough coins to craft every 8-bit weaponLEGENDARYHERO
─ Start with Shovel Knight Armor - Become a shovel knightLILYFANCLUB
─ Start with Bunny Ears - Better than the Xmas hat. LCK +5ROYALALCHEMIST
─ Start with Gold - Worth investing thatSEQUENCEBREAK
─ Start with High Jump - Use with JUMP then BACKSTEPSHARDMASTER
─ Start with Gebel's Glasses - Infinite MPSLOOWMOOTIOON
─ Start with Lethargy - Slow your enemiesSNIPER
─ Start with Diamond Bullets x29 - Make those shots countSPIKEBREAKER
─ Start with Aegis Plate - Ignore traps and environmental hazardsSTRONGLEGS
─ Start with Double Jump - Also allows dive kickUPALLNIGHT
─ Start with the Godsend Tome - High tier book. LCK +15
Default Codes
These are part of the vanilla game. Each code lets you start with x1 of the specified item.
They are sorted as Code ─ Starting Item ─ Influence/Clan.
THESPEEDGAMERS
─ ClockSowrd ─ TheSpeedGamersSTEPHENPLAYS
─ LoveOfPizza ─ StephenPlaysEGGFARM
─ HumptyDumpty ─ ProtonJonINTHEBATHROOM
─ LoveOfBenki ─ NintendoCapriSunCHUGGAACONROY
─ Plan9FOSpace ─ ChuggaaconroyAWESOMEVIDEOGAMES
─ BigMustache ─ VideoGamesAWESOME!JEPSON
─ KongSword ─ JoshJepsonSWIMMINGBIRD
─ PlagueDoctorFace ─ SwimmingBird941JARVIS MEOWER
─ Mega64Head ─ Mega64HEYIMGRUMP
─ HeyI'mGrump ─ EgoraptorNOTSOGRUMP
─ I'mNotSoGrump ─ GameGrumpsTEAMFAT
─ AKindaFunnyMask ─ KindaFunnyGamesBULLFIGHTER
─ The-BazMask ─ TheSw1tcherSPONGYVINE
─ SwordOfTheMushroom ─ Vinesauce8MEGAPOWER
─ PowerSword ─ GameSackALPHAOMEGASIN
─ SilverAndBlackSword ─ AlphaOmegaSinDUNGEONITE
─ DungeonNightSword ─ DungeonClanAKUMA
─ EvilTheSword ─ OperationAkumaclan
RC+ Codes
These were added in Real Cheats Plus (version 3).
See main article: Item Codes