Monkey paw desires in phasmophobia and their consequences

Want to know about all the wishes that a monkey paw in Phasmophobia can grant? If yes, then you have just arrived at the right place. For those who don’t know, Monkey Paw is a Cursed Possession item added in the latest update. The player can use this item to make a wish by issuing multiple commands. However, each of your Desires has its own negative consequences that cannot be avoided. Therefore, before making a Wish, you must know everything about it inside and out. That being said, here are all the monkey paw wishes you can make, along with their respective effects.

All desires of the monkey paw in phasmophobia

There are 9 wishes in total, divided into 3 categories: “Ghost”, “Player”and “Other”. Here are all the wishes of the monkey paw in Phasmophobia.

ghostly wishes

• I want to see a ghost
  • Effects – A “Ghost”event occurs near the player. All exit doors are locked, and the Ghost will begin the hunt. In the meantime, the player will lose 50% visibility due to the black fog.
• I want activities
  • Effects – all actions of the Ghost near you are doubled. The fuse box will be broken and the exit door will be locked for 2 minutes.
• I want to catch a ghost
  • Effects: The ghost is trapped and immobilized in its favorite room for 1 minute. In addition, the player’s room doors will also be locked. As soon as the ghost can move, it will start hunting.

Player Wishes

• I want to be sane
  • Effects – The ghost is sent to another room. However, all players’ sanity is at 50% and sanity drain is increased by 1.5%.
• I want to be safe
  • Effects – Nearby cover opens. Although the ghost will be able to hear the voice of the player who made a wish before the end of the contract. Moreover, the ghost could also sense any electronic equipment used by the player.
• I want to leave
  • Effects – All exits are open, even if the ghost is hunting. During this period, the player’s vision and movement speed will be reduced for 5 seconds.

Other Wishes – Safest Monkey Paw Wishes for Phasmophobia

• I want to revive my friend
  • Effects – A dead player will be brought back to life after making this wish. However, whoever makes this Wish has a 50% chance of dying.
• I want knowledge
  • Effects – Incorrect evidence and the corresponding ghost type will be removed from the journal. Having made a wish, the ghost will start hunting. Meanwhile, the player will have reduced vision and hearing.
• I wish the weather (sun, rain, clear sky, fog, snow)
  • Effects – The weather will be changed the way the player wanted. In addition, the player will lose 25% of their sanity.
• I wish for something
  • Effect – You are randomly granted any of the above wishes.

Note. Please keep in mind that you can only make a certain Wish once.

In addition, you get a series of wishes based on the difficulty reward multiplier. For example, if you have a reward multiplier between 0x and 1.99x, you can make 5 wishes using the monkey paw in Phasmophobia. Whereas, if you have a difficulty reward multiplier ranging from 2x to 2.99x, you will be granted 4 wishes. Similarly, 3 wishes are granted if you have a difficulty reward multiplier of 3x or higher.

For reference, here are the difficulty levels along with their respective reward multipliers:

• Amateur – 0x
• Medium – 2x
• Professional – 3x
• Nightmare – 4x

Keep in mind that you cannot make a Monkey Paw wish while playing Phasmophobia on Madness difficulty.

This covers everything related to monkey paw desires and their effect on phasmophobia.