If the Onryo attempts to hunt when it is near a fire source, it will extinguish the flame instead.In addition, its hunt cooldown is 20 seconds, instead of 25.

The Demon has a rare ability that can result in a hunt regardless of sanity level.

The Banshee only checks the sanity of its target when attempting hunts.

In addition to the values above, certain ghosts have additional abilities or behavioural traits that affect how they hunt: When players are talking within 2 metres of the ghost In the presence of active electronic equipment The following table lists the 'common' hunt sanity thresholds: Some ghosts have modifiers to the hunt sanity threshold. The probability increases at lower sanities hunts occur more often at lower average sanities. Every few seconds, the game has a chance to check for the required sanity value, then rolls a probability to decide whether to hunt. Dead players do not count towards the average team sanity.įor most ghosts, the hunt sanity threshold is 50% ghosts can initiate hunts at random once the average sanity is at or below 50%. The average sanity is of all players who are alive, regardless of whether they are inside or outside the investigation area. For most ghosts, the average team sanity is used to determine whether the ghost can hunt. Ghosts do not necessarily hunt immediately once this cooldown is over.Īt least one player must be within the investigation area for a hunt to begin. Once a hunt ends, there is a minimum cooldown of 25 seconds before the ghost can attempt to initiate another hunt. The setup phase can be ended early if a cursed possession is used or activated. The duration of the setup phase by difficulty is as follows: Hunts cannot occur while the setup phase is ongoing.

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