Demonology: A Comprehensive Guide to Identifying Ghosts
Ghosts in Demonology are notoriously elusive, leaving minimal traces. This guide will equip you with the knowledge to effectively identify them.
Identifying Ghosts utilizes your in-game journal's evidence page. This page tracks your findings, allowing you to eliminate possibilities until only one ghost type remains. Unconfirmed evidence can be deselected.
The table below details each ghost type, its associated evidence, strengths, weaknesses, and additional notes:
| Ghost Type | Evidence | Strengths and Weaknesses | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spirit |    | • None | • Generally harmless |
| Wraith |   | + Drains hunter energy – Cannot cross salt lines | • Aggressive |
| Ghoul |   | + Easily provoked by sound – Cannot disable electronics | • Mostly non-aggressive |
| Phantom | | + Very fast – Does not hunt in groups | • Mostly timid |
| Shadow | | + Minor temperature alteration – Less active in bright light | • Very docile |
| Demon | | + Hunts frequently | • Extremely aggressive |
| Specter | | + Throws items frequently – Rarely roams unless hunting | • Remains in one room |
| Entity | | + Can teleport – Rarely throws items | • Difficult to detect |
| Skinwalker | | + May appear as a ghost orb + Frequent item interaction | • Roams extensively |
| Banshee | | + Breaks glass frequently | • Mostly docile |
| Wendigo | | + Hunts more frequently – Prefers group hunts | • Very aggressive |
| Nightmare | | + Causes hallucinations – Weak to light | • Mostly harmless |
| Leviathan | | + Throws multiple items + Disables nearby lights | • Very unpredictable |
| Oni | | + Sprints while hunting – Manifests frequently | • Aggressive |
| Umbra | | + Silent movement – Slowed in bright light | • Weak to light |
| Revenant | | + Very short hunt cooldown – Rests after a kill | • Extremely aggressive |
Evidence Collection:
Each ghost leaves three types of evidence. Use the appropriate equipment:
- Laser Projector: Detects ghosts as silhouettes.
- Handprints: Blacklight reveals fingerprints/handprints/footprints.
- Spirit Box: Communicate with the ghost using this device.
- EMF Level 5: EMF Reader; full illumination indicates a specific ghost type.
- Ghost Orb: Video Camera captures ghostly orbs.
- Freezing Temps: Thermometer detects significantly low temperatures.
- Ghost Writing: Spirit Book records ghostly writings.
By diligently recording and analyzing evidence, you'll master ghost identification in Demonology. For more Roblox guides, visit the Escapist's Roblox guides hub.
