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GTA 6 launches November 19, 2026

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GTA V code, not yet in GTA 6Updated November 11, 2026

GTA 6 Explosive Ammo Cheat

Also known as explosive bullets

Every bullet you fire explodes on impact.

Works on
PS5 · Xbox · Phone · PC
Type
Weapons & Ammo

GTA V code, not yet in GTA 6. This is the GTA V code, listed because it's the most likely to return. Rockstar hasn't revealed any GTA 6 cheats yet. We'll test it in GTA 6 on launch night and update this tag.

Explosive Ammo codes for every platform

PS5

Xbox Series X|S

In-game phone (all platforms)

1-999-HIGHEX

Dial 1-999-444439

PC (GTA V)

HIGHEX

Press ~ to open the cheat box, type it and press Enter.

How to enter the Explosive Ammo cheat

PS5

  1. Load your story mode save. Cheats have never worked online.
  2. During normal play, not in a menu, press the buttons in order, quickly and without pausing.
  3. Look for the “cheat activated” message. Missed a press? Start again from the first button.

Xbox Series X|S

  1. Load your story mode save. Cheats have never worked online.
  2. During normal play, press the buttons in order. LB and RB are the bumpers, LT and RT the triggers.
  3. Look for the “cheat activated” message. Missed a press? Start again from the first button.

PC

  1. GTA 6 has no PC version announced yet. This is how it worked in GTA V on PC.
  2. Press the tilde key (~), usually under Esc, to open the cheat box.
  3. Type the code, for example PAINKILLER, and press Enter.

In-game phone

  1. Works on every platform. In GTA V you opened the phone with Up on the D-pad.
  2. Dial the number, for example 1-999-PAINKILLER (1-999-7246545537).
  3. Cheats you dial are saved in your phone's contacts for next time.

Questions about the Explosive Ammo cheat

What is the Explosive Ammo cheat code in GTA 6?

Rockstar hasn't revealed GTA 6 cheats yet. In GTA V, Explosive Ammo was Right, Square, Cross, Left, R1, R2, Left, Right, Right, L1, L1, L1 on PlayStation; Right, X, A, Left, RB, RT, Left, Right, Right, LB, LB, LB on Xbox; 1-999-HIGHEX on the in-game phone. We'll test it in GTA 6 on launch night and update this page.

What does the Explosive Ammo cheat do?

Every bullet you fire explodes on impact.

Does the Explosive Ammo cheat disable trophies and achievements?

In GTA V, using any cheat turned off trophies and achievements for the rest of that session. We'll confirm how GTA 6 handles it after launch.

Does the Explosive Ammo cheat work in GTA Online?

No. Cheat codes have only ever worked in story mode.

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