What does V do in Phasmophobia?

In Phasmophobia, the V key (or default bind) activates proximity voice chat, allowing you to talk to teammates nearby, like a local radio, while the B key is for the walkie-talkie (global chat) for teammates further away, but it cuts out during hunts; the ghost can hear your proximity chat too, so be careful.
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What does pressing B do in Phasmophobia?

You can also speak to the Ghost via the in-game item, a Spirit Box. This allows you to not only speak to Ghosts but possibly receive actual answers to your questions. To use the Spirit Box, press the B key and begin to speak. If you get a response, you'll hear it via the Spirit Box's speaker.
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How to tell if it's a Thaye Phasmophobia?

To tell if it's a Thaye in Phasmophobia, watch its hunt speed: it starts incredibly fast (hunting at high sanity) and gets progressively slower as you stay in its room, eventually becoming very sluggish, unlike other ghosts that speed up with line-of-sight. You can confirm by using the Ouija Board; its "age" increases as you spend time near it, and you can track this change, noting it becomes less active and hunts less often as it gets older.
 
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What is the safest spot in Phasmophobia?

It is best to choose smaller and dead-end rooms. The pathable area is small, meaning that the ghost is less likely to choose that room to enter. On smaller maps, this is risky as the ghost simply has to walk into the room you're hiding in to kill you.
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What's the hardest ghost to find in Phasmophobia?

The hardest ghost to find in Phasmophobia often comes down to player experience, but the Wraith is a top contender for being tricky due to its ability to teleport and move through walls, making standard hiding spots useless, while the Goryo is difficult because its DOTS evidence is only visible on camera in the ghost room, forcing players into risky camera setups. Other challenging ones include the Mare, with subtle abilities, and the Myling, which is quiet, but the Wraith's unique movement is often cited as a major challenge for identification and survival. 
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How to stop dying in Phasmophobia?

To avoid dying in Phasmophobia, learn hiding spots, turn off electronics before hiding, use smudge sticks for protection during hunts, listen for hunt cues like the front door locking, and maintain high sanity with candles and lights; always remember that electronic equipment reveals your position, so silence and darkness are key when hiding.
 
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What does the 5 minutes mean in Phasmophobia?

The timer is for the setup phase. Depending on difficulty you get 5min - Amateur, 2min - advanced, and no timer on professional. Pretty much it's just time to get your gear set up before the ghost will start hunting. There are things you can do that can make the timer go away like using the Ouija board however.
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What does I-001 mean in Phasmophobia?

The Roman numeral at the front (I, II, III, etc) indicate your prestige level. The digits after are your current level. People who are brand new will start at prestige 0 (###), and those who played before the level wipe will start at prestige 1 (I-###).
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Can a Thaye age while hunting?

Yes, the Thaye in Phasmophobia ages during hunts, but the age increase only takes effect after the hunt ends, making young Thayes fast and dangerous, while older ones become significantly slower and less aggressive, with a much lower sanity threshold to hunt, and the aging process is triggered by players spending time in its room, not the hunt itself. 
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How to tell if it's a goryo in Phasmophobia?

To test for a Goryo in Phasmophobia, use a video camera to watch a D.O.T.S projector from outside the ghost room; you'll see the silhouette only on camera, not with the naked eye, when no one is in the room. You can also confirm a Goryo by observing its extreme territoriality: it rarely leaves its initial ghost room and won't break salt lines far away, acting as a key indicator when D.O.T.S isn't available or clear. 
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What ghosts can hunt at 100% sanity?

In Phasmophobia, the Demon is the primary ghost that can hunt at 100% sanity by using a special ability to bypass normal rules, while the Banshee can also initiate a hunt regardless of average sanity if its chosen target is present, though the target's sanity still matters for the Banshee. Other ghosts like the Mimic can mimic these abilities, and certain conditions (like a Yurei's sanity drain) can quickly drop sanity to hunting levels. 
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How to annoy ghost Phasmophobia?

Some ghosts (yokai) get mad when you talk near it and can start an early hunt, a moroi has a chance to curse you talk in a spirit box enough which lowers your sanity quicker. Overall I'd just say sit in the dark and yell at it, both in-game and through a spiritbox, and flickering the light occasionally.
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What happens if you have 0 sanity in Phasmophobia?

When your sanity hits 0% in Phasmophobia, you don't die or hallucinate directly, but it triggers extreme ghost activity: hunts become almost constant (every 20-30 seconds), the ghost targets you preferentially, and cursed objects become unusable, making survival incredibly difficult as you're essentially a beacon for the spirit to hunt and kill, making it a high-risk state for a potential death, especially if the ghost is aggressive like a Demon. 
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What do crucifixes do in Phasmophobia?

In Phasmophobia, crucifixes prevent ghosts from starting a hunt within their range (typically 3 meters, 4.5m for Demons) by burning up, effectively giving you a "free" pass from a hunt in that spot. They only work before a hunt starts, consuming charges (1-2) as they block attempts, with visual changes indicating usage, and are placed on the ground or held to cover the ghost room or escape routes, offering vital protection against early or frequent hunts.
 
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Is Phasmophobia a mental disorder?

Phasmophobia, the fear of ghosts, is a specific phobia that falls under anxiety disorders. It can lead to symptoms like panic attacks, excessive worry, and a fear of being alone in the dark. Treating phasmophobia often involves exposure therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, or support groups.
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What is the hardest game mode in Phasmophobia?

Phasmophobia has various difficulty levels to choose from, starting with the simplest difficulty, Amateur, to tough ones such as Nightmare and Insanity. You can even create your own difficulty! Each level presents different challenges, like longer or shorter setup times, hunting grace periods, hunt durations, and more.
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What is a shy ghost in Phasmophobia?

The shy ghost in Phasmophobia is the Shade, known for being difficult to find and interact with because it avoids activity when players are nearby and won't hunt if multiple people are in the ghost room, only hunting at very low average sanity (below 35%).
 
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What happens if you score 666 in Phasmophobia?

In Phasmophobia, reaching 666 on the lobby basketball hoop triggers a subtle Easter egg: a distinct crack of lightning and thunder that only the person who scored the final basket hears, often accompanied by faint "666" writing appearing near the hoop when viewed with a UV light, but it's a minor, non-game-altering event.
 
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How to tell if it's a myling Phasmophobia?

To spot a Myling in Phasmophobia, use the flashlight test: place an activated flashlight on the ground, and if you hear footsteps only when the light starts flickering (not before), it's a Myling; they are quiet from afar but loud up close, causing electronic interference (flickering) at 10m, but their footsteps only become audible at that close range, unlike other ghosts whose steps you hear sooner.
 
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Does a crucifix stop a hunt?

Yes, in the game Phasmophobia, a crucifix prevents a ghost hunt from starting if placed correctly (within range of the ghost's spawn point) but cannot stop a hunt that has already begun; it works by blocking the initiation, not by stopping an active hunt, and each crucifix has two charges, burning up after successfully stopping two hunts.
 
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What ghost constantly hunts in Phasmophobia?

In Phasmophobia, the Demon is known for being aggressive and can hunt at any sanity level (rarely) and has shorter hunt cooldowns, while the Deogen constantly hunts players because it's extremely fast when far away but slows down drastically up close, making it feel like it's always finding you, and the Moroi speeds up significantly at low sanity, making it a relentless hunter as your sanity drops. Other aggressive hunters include the Raiju (fast near electronics) and the aging Thaye (fastest early on).
 
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What is Phasmophobia afraid of?

A persistent fear of ghosts is sometimes phasmophobia, a type of specific phobia. It derives from Greek φάσμα, phásma, meaning "apparition" and -φοβία, -phobía, meaning "fear". It is often brought about by experiences in early childhood and causes sufferers to experience panic attacks.
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