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The following is a list of Perks featured in Dead By Daylight.
Perks
There are currently 48 perk files in the game. Unlike offerings, perks are not lost after being used.
Each character can unlock perks from their Bloodweb.
Perk Levels
Every perk has three levels, indicated by markings on the top-right side of their icon.
The number of markings on a perk indicates its level. Higher level perks will benefit the character more.
The level of perk that a character receives is randomly generated by the Bloodweb.[citation needed]
Rarity Levels are: Common(Brown), Uncommon(Yellow), Rare(Green), Very-Rare(Purple), Ultra-Rare(Magenta), Teachable(Orange)
Unique Perks
All characters have three unique perks which they can unlock in their Bloodweb.
The unique perks are:
Survivor Perks
Dwight's unique perks | Claudette's unique perks | Jake's unique perks | Meg's unique perks |
---|---|---|---|
* Bond * Prove Thyself * Leader |
* Botany Knowledge * Empathy * Self Care |
* Calm Spirit * Iron Will * Saboteur |
* Adrenaline * Quick & Quiet * Sprint Burst |
Killer Perks
Hillbilly's unique perks | Trapper's unique perks | Wraith's unique perks |
---|---|---|
* Enduring * Lightborn * Tinkerer |
* Agitation * Brutal Strength * Unnerving Presence |
* Shadowborn * Bloodhound * Predator |
Despite some perks being unique, survivors will be able to teach their unique perks to other survivors. At level 30, one will have a chance you find a Teachable(Orange) perk in the Bloodweb. When Obtained, one will get the chance to find that perk in other characters' bloodweb.
Survivor Perks
Adrenaline
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Instantly heal from injury
3 seconds |
Instantly heal from injury
5 seconds |
Instantly heal from injury or from dying state
5 seconds |
You are fueled by unexpected energy when on the verge of escape. {bonus} and sprint at 150% your normal running speed for {seconds} when an exit gate opens. Adrenaline does not apply if you are disabled at the moment it should take effect.
Bond
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
12 meter | 24 meter | 36 meter |
Unlocks potential in one's aura reading ability. Allies' auras are revealed to you when they are within a {meter} range.
"We have to work as a team, I need you to survive so that I can survive!" -Dwight"
Botany Knowledge
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
10% increased
10% increased |
20% increased
20% increased |
30% increased
30% increased |
You transform plants found around the campfire into tinctures that slow down bleeding. Healing speed is increased by {increased} and the efficiency of healing items is increased by {increased}.
"Basic botany knowledge could save your life someday"
Calm Spirit
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
70% reduced | 80% reduced | 95% reduced |
Animals seem to trust you as they often stay calm in your presence. Reduces chances of alerting woodland creatures by {reduced}.
Dark Sense
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
3 seconds | 5 seconds | 7 seconds |
Unlocks potential in one's aura reading ability. When the exit gates unlock, the Killer's aura is revealed to you for {seconds}.
"Take it from an old-timer: Slow down, don't rush and try not to worry so much! The best way to beat him is to know how he thinks." -Lost tapes, Murf
Deja Vu
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
1 objective 4 seconds |
1 objective 8 seconds |
2 objectives 8 seconds |
Unlocks potential in one's aura reading ability. {objective} objectives' auras are revealed to you for {seconds} when starting a trial. If you are holding a map that can trap objectives, objectives revealed by Deja Vu are added to the map.
Empathy
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
32 meter | 64 meter | Unlimited |
Unlocks potential in one's aura reading ability. Dying or Injured allies' auras are revealed to you when within a {meter} range. Empathy does not reveal auras of allies when they are in the killer's direct contact.
Hope
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
2% speed | 3% speed | 4% speed |
The growing odds of a successful escape fill you with hope and give you wings. Your movement speed is increased by {speed} as soon as the exit gates are unlocked.
Iron Will
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
50% grunt reduction while staying still |
100% grunt reduction while staying still |
100% grunt reduction at any time |
You're able to conecentrate and enter a meditative-like state to numb some pain. Grunts of pain caused by injuries are reduced by {grunts reduction} {time}.
Leader
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
3% speed | 6% speed | 9% speed |
You're able to organize a team to cooperate more efficiently. Increases the other survivors' repair, healing and sabotage speed by {speed} when they are within an 8 meter range from you.
Lightweight
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
1 second less | 2 seconds less | 3 seconds less |
Your running is light and soft, making your tracks harder to follow. Footstep marks stay visible {seconds} less than normal.
No One Left Behind
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
50% more bloodpoints 5% quicker |
75% more bloodpoints 10% quicker |
100% more bloodpoints 15% quicker |
It is inconceivable to leave someone behind. Once an exit gate is opened, gain {bp} more Bloodpoints for actions in the Altruism category and perform them {quicker} quicker.
"...yeah, no shit. But I believe we can outsmart and overthrow him if we work together. Don't be predictable and selfish!" -Lost tapes: Clyde
Plunderer's Instinct
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
16 meter | 32 meter | 64 meter |
Unlocks potential in one's aura reading ability. Chests' auras are revealed to you when standing within a {meter} range.
Premonition
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
45 degree 12 meters 60 seconds |
45 degree 24 meters 45 seconds |
45 degree 36 meters 30 seconds |
You have the undeniable capability to sense danger. Get an auditory warning when looking in the direction of the killer in a {degree} cone within a range of {meters}. Premonition has a cooldown of {seconds} each time it activates. Premonition trumps any of the killer's stealth abilities.
"I have a bad feeling about this!"
Prove Thyself
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
1% speed
2% speed 3% speed |
2% speed
4% speed 6% speed |
3% speed
6% speed 9% speed |
Receive an incremental speed bonus to repair, healing and sabotage actions when other survivors are within an 8 meter range.
- 1 nearby survivor grants {speed} increased speed.
- 2 nearby survivor grants {speed} increased speed.
- 3 nearby survivor grants {speed} increased speed.
Quick & Quiet
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
30% reduction | 60% reduction | 90% reduction |
You do not make as much noise as others when quickly vaulting over obstacles or hiding in lockers. The vault and hide actions' noise detection range is reduced by {reduction}.
Resilience
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
3% speed | 6% speed | 9% speed |
You are motivated in dire situations. Grants {speed} additional speed when repairing, sabotaging, healing and searching while you are injured.
"Focus, even in these desperate times"
Saboteur
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
40%
20% reduced 50% increased |
60%
10% reduced 75% increased |
80%
0% reduced 100% increased |
Unlocks the ability to sabotage without a toolkit at {percentage} the normal sabotage speed. Skill checks triggered in this situation have success zones reduced by {reduced}. Increases efficiency of toolbox sabotage by {increased}.
Self Care
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
40%
20% reduced 50% increased |
60%
10% reduced 75% increased |
80%
0% reduced 100% increased |
Unlocks the ability to heal yourself without a healing item at {percentage} the normal healing speed.
Skill checks triggered in this situation have success zones reduced by {reduced}. Increases the efficiency of healing item self-heal by {increased}.
Slippery Meat
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
5% speed 0 0 |
10% speed 5% bonus freeing chance from traps 0 |
15% speed 5% bonus freeing chance from traps 5% bonus freeing chance from hooks |
You have developed an efficient way to get out of Bear Traps and hooks. Increases by {speed} the speed at which you attempt to free yourself from Bear Traps and hooks. The odds of freeing yourself from Bear Traps is increased by {traps}. The odds of freeing yourself from hooks is increased by {hooks}.
Small Game
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
2 meter | 4 meter | 6 meter |
Unlocks potential in one's aura reading ability. Bear Traps' auras are revealed to you when standing within a {meter} range.
Spine Chill
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
12 meter 10% increase 10% decrease 2% speed |
24 meter 10% increase 10% decrease 4% speed |
36 meter 10% increase 10% decrease 6% speed |
An unnatural tingle warns you of impending doom. Get notified when the killer is looking directly in your direction and standing within a {meter} range. While spine chill is active, skill checks trigger odds are increased by {increase} with success zones reduced by {decrease}. While spine chill is active, your repair, heal and sabotage speeds are increased by {speed}.
Sprint Burst
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
40 seconds | 30 seconds | 20 seconds |
When starting to run, break into a sprint at 150% your normal running speed for a maximum of 3 seconds. A recuperation of {seconds} seconds is necessary before being able to use sprint burst again.
This Is Not Happening
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
10% | 20% | 30% |
You perform at your best when you are under extreme stress. Skill Check success zones when repairing, healing and sabotaging get {percentage} bigger when you are injured.
We'll Make It
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
25% speed 100% max 1 minute |
50% speed 200% max 2 minute |
100% speed 300% max 3 minute |
Helping others heightens your morale. For each survivor you rescue from a hook, gain an additional {speed} speed increase to healing up to a maximum of {max} for {minute}.
"I'm confident we can all escape in one piece if we help each other."
Killer Perks
Agitation
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
6% speed | 12% speed | 18% speed |
You get excited in anticipation of hooking your prey. Increases your speed while transporting bodies by {speed}.
"At some point, the excitement of hooking one of us becomes more important than the desire to kill us."
Bitter Murmur
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
2 seconds | 4 seconds | 6 seconds |
Unlocks potential in one's aura reading ability. Survivors' auras are revealed to you for a duration of {time} when the exit gates unlock.
Bloodhound
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
slightly more discernible
1 second |
moderately more discernible
2 seconds |
considerably more discernible
3 seconds |
Like a hunting scent hound, you smell traces of blood at a great distance. Fresh blood marks are {bonus} than normal and can be tracked for {seconds} longer than normal.
"Pebbles shimmering in the moonlight; my life drips down in a trail so easy to follow."
Brutal Strength
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
5% speed | Unknown | 30% speed |
Your great strength allows you to shred through your prey's defenses. Destroy dropped barricades {speed} faster.
"It's more muscles. A dark power motivates the beast."
Deerstalker
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
12 meter | 24 meter | 36 meter |
Unlocks potential in one's aura reading ability. Reveals dying survivors' auras when standing within a {meter} range.
Distressing
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
8% radius 5% Bloodpoints |
16% radius 10% Bloodpoints |
24% radius 15% Bloodpoints |
Your horrifying emanation strikes at a supernaturally long distance. Your terror radius is increased by {radius}. Gain {Bloodpoints} more Bloodpoints for actions in the Deviousness category.
"Bask in their fear."
Enduring
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
5% speed | Unknown | Unknown |
You are resilient to pain. Recovery from the stun condition caused by physical objects is increased by {speed}.
"He stops at nothing."
Insidious
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
6 seconds | 4 seconds | 3 seconds |
Unlocks the stealth ability. By standing still for {time} seconds, you reduce your terror radius to 0 and become stealthy until you move or act again.
Iron Grasp
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
25% reduced 4% increased |
50% reduced 8% increased |
75% reduced 12% increased |
Your powerful hold on the survivors causes escapes to be nearly impossible. Effects of survivor struggling are reduced by {reduced}. Time to struggle out of your grasp is increased by {increased}.
Lightborn
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
20% increased
15% speed |
Unknown | Unknown |
Unlike other beasts of the fog, you have adapted to light. You can endure strong lights. Resistance to blindness is increased by {increased}. Recovery from blindness is increased by {speed}.
"These monsters... they adapt! They emerge with strange new abilites." -Vigo's Journal
Monstrous Shrine
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
3% progression 5% difficulty 3% penalty |
6% progression 10% difficulty 6% penalty |
9% progression 15% difficulty 9% penalty |
Your fervent care of the hooks found in the basement has aroused the Entity's interest. The basement hooks are granted the following bonus:
- {progression} faster Entity progression.
- {difficulty} increased difficulty on escape attempts.
- {penalty} increased penalty to escape fails.
No One Escapes Death
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
4% decrease 3% increase |
8% decrease 5% increase |
Successful attacks put into DYING STATE AUTOMATICALLY. 8% decrease 5% increase |
You are animated by an unseen force when the survivors are on the verge of escaping. Once at least one exit gate is opened, cooldowns on successful and missed attacks are decreased by {decrease} and your movement speed is increased by {increase}.
"And the beast became faster and more powerful as if the Entity's shadowy whips were lashing at its back."
Predator
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
1 second | 2 seconds | 3 seconds |
Your acute tracking ability allows you to follow disturbances left by passing prey over a longer period of time. Footstep marks stay visible {seconds} longer than normal.
"Never stop moving and hope you're always two steps ahead of the beast." -Notebook
Shadowborn
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
5%
50% 25% |
Your field of view is slightly wider than normal
10% 50% 50% |
Your field of view is considerably wider than normal
20% 50% 75% |
You have a keen vision in the darkness of the night. Your vision is {percentage} clearer. Highly sensitive to light, you get blinded {percentage} faster than normal and take {percentage}more time to recover from this condition.
"Shining in the darkest, his eyes pierce the night and sting your soul."
Sloppy Butcher
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Slightly | Moderately | Considerably |
You know where to hit to make them bleed. Wounds inflicted by successful attacks {bonus} increase the survivor's bleeding frequency. Bleeding returns to normal
once the survivor is healed.
"It's in its sadistic nature. There is no swift kill as it delights in the obscene spectacle of our agonizing suffering."
Spies From The Shadows
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
25% 12 meter |
50% 24 meter |
75% 36 meter |
The crows found in the world can communicate directly with you. {percentage} of the time, cawing crows give you a visual clue when you are within a {meter} range.
"In the shadows they torment, scarring our minds with each scream."
Tinkerer
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
5% | Unknown | Unknown |
tinkerer
Add-ons that affect charge time of your power are {percentage} more effective.
"The Crooked makes impressive tools out of scraps... Tools aimed at maiming us in creative ways... It's horrifying to think it's actually intellgent." -Notebook
Unnerving Presence
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
3% radius 5% reduction |
5% radius 10% reduction |
8% radius 15% reduction |
Your presence alone instils great fear. Survivors within your terror radius have {radius} greater chance of triggering Skill Checks when repairing, healing or sabotaging. Triggered skill checks' success zones are reduced by {reduction}.
"Its presence befalls us."
Unrelenting
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
3% reduction 2% decrease |
6% reduction 4% decrease |
9% reduction 6% decrease |
You recuperate faster from any attack made with your main weapon. The cooldown of missed attacks is reduced by {reduction}. The cooldown of successful attacks is decreased by {decrease}.
Whispers
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
48 meter | 40 meter | 32 meter |
You have a rudimentary understanding of the Entity's voice. Sporadically hear the Entity's whisper when standing within a {meter} range of a survivor.
"It's unclear as to the motivations of the fog, but it is undeniable that it often takes the beast's side." -Notebook
Unused Perks
The following perks are unused in the game:
Artefact Hunter
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Last Standing
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Tough Runner
Icon | Perk Level 1 | Perk Level 2 | Perk Level 3 |
---|---|---|---|
Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Trivia
- During the BETA, the Perks folder for the game contained two unused perks: iconPerks_temp1.png, and iconPerks_temp2.png. Both also included their Unreal Engine asset files.