Related: Island Living: Things You Need To Know About Mermaids In The Sims 4 Mermaids can free-dive without equipment, change the weather (provided you have Seasons installed), summon ocean threats to scare sims they don’t like, and befriend dolphins, among others.
They do have a few fun abilities, though. They have some benefits, especially if you’re living on Sulani, but outside that tropical paradise, mermaids are more aesthetic than substance.
Life as a mermaid, the state introduced in Island Living, proves that it’s not necessarily better down where it’s wetter.