In addition to the standard ghost hunting equipment you can use in each round, Cursed Possessions can make your investigation easier or more difficult inPhasmophobia. One of the most dangerous and complex ones is the Music Box.
If you don’t fully understand how this item works, there’s a good chance you’ll end up the victim of an untimely hunt. It’s a tough object to use right, even when you do know what it does, so precision is key. Here’show to use the Music Box inPhasmophobia.
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How do you use the Music Box in Phasmophobia?
The Music Box can pinpoint the ghost’s location, but it also results in a cursed hunt if you’re not careful with it. When this item is used, the ghost will sing along to the tune playing as long as they’re within 20 meters of it. You canfollow the singingto learn where the ghost is.
While the Music Box is active, the ghost will wander around their chosen location while humming. If you get close to them while the song is playing, the ghost will then turn towards you, walk up to the box, and trigger a cursed hunt. You can only use this item once per round, so ensure you use it right, or you’ll waste it and likely end up the victim of a cursed hunt.
How to turn on the Music Box in Phasmophobia
you’re able to turn on the Music Box using thePrimary Usebutton. It’s the same button you use to activate or use pretty much every item inPhasmophobia. The specific control you need varies by platform, so if you’re unsure what it is, open your Journal, select the Pause Menu tab, choose Options, and look for the Use option under the Controls section. The button you need is located right next to it and can also be modified from this page.
How does the Music Box work in Phasmophobia?
The Music Box is essentially acompass-like itemthat helps you track down the ghost using music. The haunting song it plays is echoed by the ghost, so you can then head towards the voice to determine where the ghost is. If you’re already within five meters of it when using this item, the ghost will appear immediately and walk right up to you.
How to find the Music Box in Phasmophobia
The Music Box has aone in seven chance of spawningon each map in all regular contracts. If you’re playing thefeatured weekly challenge mode, it might not be present, so be sure to check the rules to see if it is.
It has a fixed location on each map, so there’s only one spot you need to check for it around each one. It’s a very small item that’s super easy to miss, so be sure to scan carefully to avoid missing it.
Should you use the Music Box in Phasmophobia?
The Music Box israrely worth using, especially when you’re playing alone. It’s by far the most dangerous Cursed Possession you can use, and it’s generally much more risky than it is rewarding. I’ve had many successes withall other Cursed Objects, but this one rarely ends well. Overall, it’s best to avoid using this item.
Tips for using Music Box in Phasmophobia
The Music Box is a notoriously tricky item to use correctly inPhasmophobia. It takes a lot of trial and error to learn how to use it right, so here are sometipsto help you navigate this process and make it a bit easier.
There are many other tricky items you’ll come across while playing, so next, you may want to learnhow to use the Monkey Paw,all hiding places in Point Hope,how to use the Spirit Box, andall Monkey Paw wishes and effects.
