Luigi first became acquainted with the Poltergust during the originalLuigi’s Mansiongame. This model was called the Poltergust 3000. However, professor E. Gadd had some time to improve the device and came up with the Poltergust 5000 for the sequel,Luigi’s Mansion 2, also known asLuigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon.
Gamers can use the Poltergust to suck up ghosts, but they can also use it to blow away objects and items. On top of this, its two attachments, the Strobulb and the Dark-Light Device, make it possible for Luigi to activate switches, stun ghosts, and see hidden items due to their light-related functions. Players can improve the mighty Poltergust 5000 inLuigi’s Mansion 2, and this guide will explain how to do it and show them the available upgrades.
How to Upgrade the Poltergust 5000
Gold isn’t just a collectible item to display in E. Gadd’s vault or to determine player’s ranking at the end of a quest; it actually has one very important feature: it’s used to upgrade the Poltergust 5000 inLuigi’s Mansion 2.
There arefive upgrades for the Poltergust inLuigi’s Mansion 2, and in order to be unlocked, gamers will have to gather thousands of gold. In total, players will need to collect 20,000G to get the final upgrade for the Poltergust 5000.
Gamers don’t need to exclusively play the Dark Moon Quest to get more inLuigi’s Mansion 2;money acquired in theScareScraper game modeis taken to the vault and added to the player’s total gold count.
Available Upgrades for the Poltergust 5000
Here are the five upgrades available for the Poltergust 5000 inLuigi’s Mansion 2as well as how much gold each upgrade requires:
Power Gauge increased (Level 2)
Dark-Light duration increased (Level 2)
Power Gauge increased (Level 3)
Dark-Light duration increased (Level 3)
20,000G
Super Poltergust unlocked: deals more damage and Power Gauge fills up faster
Gamers can check their treasure as well as their Poltergust 5000’s power and upgrades in E. Gadd’s vault.
