In Phasmophobia, efficiently figuring out the ghost, capturing media, amassing the bone, and finishing particular aims throughout a contract can earn you XP (AKA expertise). Gamers stage up their character by assembly the required XP threshold, with that quantity rising as you progress to larger ranges, and every new stage unlocking rewards equivalent to money bonuses, new gear and maps, and more difficult problem ranges. However once you attain stage 100, you may have a selection: proceed having fun with the perks of your hard-earned money and gear, or Status, which resets your gear, stage, and cash in return for a brand new badge and ID card title.
Prestiging isn’t mandatory–you can select to disregard the mechanic and stage as much as stage 9,999 instead–but it does supply a brand new problem for ghosthunters. When you maintain the issue ranges, maps, and trophies you may have beforehand unlocked, you primarily begin from scratch in any other case, forcing you to establish the ghost with solely the bottom gear and, as soon as once more, steadily work towards unlocking higher-tier gear and rising your funds.
Under, we clarify find out how to Status in Phasmophobia, the way it truly works, and the rewards you’ll earn at every new Status stage.
The way to Status in Phasmophobia
To Status in Phasmophobia, you first want to achieve participant stage 100. Upon getting, return to the principle menu board (the display that exhibits the choice for singleplayer, multiplayer, and so forth.) On the upper-right nook of the board, you’ll see your participant ID card. In case you’re eligible for Status, there will probably be a blue ‘Status’ button under your card.
In case you’re certain you wish to Status, click on the button, and a display will pop up that explains that you could unlock a brand new badge and themed ID by Prestiging, and exhibits a preview of what you’ll unlock, however warns that every one your cash, gear, and upgrades will probably be misplaced, forcing you to progress by means of the leveling system once more. In case you’re certain you wish to proceed, choose the ‘Status’ button within the bottom-right nook after which choose ‘Sure’ on the next display that asks (once more) in the event you’re certain you wish to proceed.
You’ll then have your participant stage reset to 1, however there will probably be a Roman numeral in entrance of the quantity that signifies your Status stage. So, for instance, in the event you Status for the primary time, your ID will now show “I-001.” All gear and upgrades you beforehand purchased and unlocked, and all of your cash, can even be wiped, however you should have unlocked a cool ID card and badge that yow will discover beneath the ‘Customization’ menu, and (as much as Status 10) you additionally unlock a further loadout setup slot.
You may Status at any time after you attain stage 100, so in the event you nonetheless have unfinished enterprise, equivalent to higher-tier gear to unlock, are closely depending on higher-tier gear, or just don’t wish to progress by means of the extent system once more, you’ll be able to at all times Status at a later date–or by no means.
What’s the max Status stage in Phasmophobia?
The utmost Status stage in Phasmophobia is at the moment 20, indicated by an “XX” in entrance of a participant’s stage on their ID card. When you do Status, you’ll be able to stage up usually to stage 3,999, with the choice to Status once more supplied at stage 100. As such, the utmost total stage obtainable within the recreation proper now could be “XX-3999.”
All Status ranges and rewards in Phasmophobia










In case you do resolve to Status, you’ll obtain a brand new ID badge with a brand new ghosthunter title, Status badge, and (as much as Status 10) a everlasting new loadout slot. You may preview these awards (other than the loadout slot) within the ‘Customization’ menu, although you will not be capable to use them till they’re unlocked. Under are the rewards obtainable at every Status stage:
| Status Stage | Title | Rewards |
| 1 | Recruit | Recruit Card 1 Recruit Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 2 | Investigator | Investigator Card 1 Investigator Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 3 | PVT. Investigator | PVT. Investigator Card 1 PVT. Investigator Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 4 | Detective | Detective Card 1 Detective Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 5 | Technician | Technician Card 1 Technician Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 6 | Specialist | Specialist Card 1 Specialist Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 7 | Analyst | Analyst Card 1 Analyst Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 8 | Agent | Agent Card 1 Agent Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 9 | Operator | Operator Card 1 Operator Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 10 | Commissioner | Commissioner Card 1 Commissioner Badge 1 Extra loadout slot |
| 11 | Commissioner | Recruit Card 2 (Animated) Recruit Badge 2 (Animated) |
| 12 | Commissioner | Investigator Card 2 (Animated) Investigator Badge 2 (Animated) |
| 13 | Commissioner | PVT. Investigator Card 2 (Animated) PVT. Investigator Badge 2 (Animated) |
| 14 | Commissioner | Detective Card 2 (Animated) Detective Badge 2 (Animated) |
| 15 | Commissioner | Technician Card 2 (Animated) Technician Badge 2 (Animated) |
| 16 | Commissioner | Specialist Card 2 (Animated) Specialist Badge 2 (Animated) |
| 17 | Commissioner | Analyst Card 2 (Animated) Analyst Badge 2 (Animated) |
| 18 | Commissioner | Agent Card 2 (Animated) Agent Badge 2 (Animated) |
| 19 | Commissioner | Operator Card 2 (Animated) Operator Badge 2 (Animated) |
| 20 | Commissioner | Commissioner Card 2 (Animated) Commissioner Badge 2 (Animated) |
