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Ghosts Demystified: Decoding Supernatural Entities Through Demonology

Authore: ClaireUpdate:Feb 21,2025

Unmasking the Elusive Ghosts of Demonology: A Comprehensive Guide

Demonology's ghosts are notoriously elusive, leaving minimal traces. This guide will equip you with the knowledge to identify them effectively.

A preview of the evidence journal page in Demonology with explanations for the parts of it

Evidence page of the Journal

Ghost identification hinges on your in-game journal's evidence page. This page meticulously tracks your findings, allowing you to systematically eliminate possibilities until only one ghost type remains. Uncheck evidence if it proves inconclusive.

The table below details each ghost type, its unique evidence, strengths, weaknesses, and additional notes:

Ghost TypeEvidenceStrengths and WeaknessesNotes
SpiritHandprints evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceGhost writing evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceSpirit Box evidence in Demonology Roblox experience• None• Generally harmless
WraithEMF Level 5 evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceSpirit Box evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceLaser Projector evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Energy depletion
– Cannot cross salt
• Aggressive
GhoulSpirit Box evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceFreezing Temps evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceGhost orb evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Easily provoked by sound
– Cannot disable electronics
• Mostly non-aggressive
PhantomEMF Level 5 evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceHandprints evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceGhost orb evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Very fast
– Does not hunt in groups
• Mostly timid
ShadowEMF Level 5 evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceGhost writing evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceLaser Projector evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Minor temperature alteration
– Less active in bright light
• Very docile
DemonEMF Level 5 evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceHandprints evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceFreezing Temps evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Frequent hunts• Extremely aggressive
SpecterEMF Level 5 evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceFreezing Temps evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceLaser Projector evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Frequent item throwing
– Rarely roams unless hunting
• Remains in one room
EntitySpirit Box evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceHandprints evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceLaser Projector evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Teleportation
– Rarely throws items
• Difficult to detect
SkinwalkerFreezing Temps evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceGhost writing evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceSpirit Box evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Ghost Orb appearance

  • Frequent item interaction
• Roams extensively
BansheeGhost orb evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceHandprints evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceFreezing Temps evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Frequent glass breaking• Mostly docile
WendigoGhost orb evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceGhost writing evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceLaser Projector evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ High hunt frequency
– Prefers group hunts
• Very aggressive
NightmareEMF Level 5 evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceSpirit Box evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceGhost orb evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Induces hallucinations
– Weak to light
• Mostly harmless
LeviathanGhost orb evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceGhost writing evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceHandprints evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Throws multiple items
  • Disables nearby lights
  • • Very unpredictable
    OniLaser Projector evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceSpirit Box evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceFreezing Temps evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Sprints while hunting
    – More frequent manifestations
    • Aggressive
    UmbraGhost orb evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceLaser Projector evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceHandprints evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Silent movement
    – Slowed in bright light
    • Weak to light
    RevenantGhost writing evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceEMF Level 5 evidence in Demonology Roblox experienceFreezing Temps evidence in Demonology Roblox experience+ Very low hunt cooldown
    – Rests after a kill
    • Extremely aggressive

    Evidence Collection:

    Each ghost leaves three types of evidence. Utilize the appropriate equipment:

    • Laser Projector: Detects ghosts as silhouettes.
    • Handprints: Use a blacklight to reveal prints.
    • Spirit Box: Engage in conversation; responses may be delayed.
    • EMF Level 5: An EMF reader; full illumination indicates a specific ghost type.
    • Ghost Orb: A video camera reveals ghostly orbs.
    • Freezing Temps: A thermometer detects significant temperature drops.
    • Ghost Writing: A spirit book may be inscribed upon.

    Remember to diligently record evidence in your journal and eliminate inconsistent findings for efficient ghost identification. For more Roblox guides, visit the Escapist's Roblox guides hub.