How to get ghosts to blow out the candle in Demonologist

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One of the side objectives you’ll get is to let the ghost blow out the candle in Demonologist. If you’re planning on exorcising the ghost from Abandoned House, you need to get the ghost to do this first before you can proceed with the exorcism. Let us teach you how to get the ghost to blow out your candles in Demonologist.

How to get ghosts to blow out the Candle in Demonologist?

Here are the steps you do to get the ghost to blow out your candles:

  1. Identify the ghost.
  2. Find the silhouette with the Ectoplasm Glass.
  3. Set the candle in the center of the room where there is high ghost activity by pressing G on your keyboard when you’re holding it.
  4. Speak into your mic and ask the ghost to blow out the candle by using the voice command.
  5. Step back and wait, an audio clue will play to tell you that when the ghost blows out the candle.
How to get ghosts to blow out the Candle in Demonologist

It’s important to note that if you want the ghost to blow out your candle in Demonologist, you first need to identify its ghost type. It won’t blow out the candle before figuring out what kind of ghost it is. So use all of your Demonologist tools to ensure you have the right ghost type before proceeding.

Unlike Phasmophobia, this side objective is unique to the Abandoned House exorcism tasks. You won’t need to get the ghost to blow out candles on the other maps, as that doesn’t really serve any purpose nor add to the evidence.

You’ll know you took the right steps once you hear an audio clue that tells you that the ghost did blow out the candle. Be careful not to go too near the candle, as your sanity could drain if you’re too close when the ghost is approaching. You suddenly find yourself running for your life in a ghost hunt.

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It’s important that you know how to get the ghost to blow out the candle in Demonologist. It’s one of the tasks you need to do before you’re able to find the fingers in the Abandoned House and exorcise the ghost for good by burning them in the basement.

The candle in Demonologist is really used for maintaining your sanity if you’re not trying to get the ghost to blow it out. It’s really useful since you’re running on limited sanity pills to keep most ghosts at bay from attacking you early.


That’s how to get ghosts to blow out candle in Demonologist. We hope this guide was informative. Also check out this Youtube video from View With Stu relating to the subject above.