How fast is the Poltergeist in Phasmophobia?

The Poltergeist moves at 1.7 m/s. Accelerates with line of sight up to 2.8 m/s.

What is the Poltergeist hunt sanity threshold?

The Poltergeist can hunt at 50% average sanity.

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Poltergeist

Q: What is the Poltergeist evidence in Phasmophobia?

Spirit Box, Ultraviolet, Ghost Writing

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Journal

STRENGTH

The ghost has an increased chance of messing with doors.

WEAKNESS

The ghost is more focused on messing with doors and objects, and as such, is less likely to perform aggressive actions.

Speed

Base speed1.7 m/s

LoS accelerationYes

Hunt

Hunt threshold50%

Hunt cooldown25s

Smudge prevention90s

Ability

object Throw

The only ghost that can throw multiple objects at once. 100% throw chance during hunts (vs 50% for others). Each thrown object drains 2% sanity from nearby players.

Footstep Simulator

Quick select

Base speed1.70 m/s

Multiplier100%

Effective speed1.70 m/s

588 ms between steps

1.7 steps/sec

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