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Chapter 7 — The SAW Chapter

Browse Dead by Daylight perks from Chapter 7 — The SAW Chapter. Filter by role and add perks to your build.

Chapter 7 — The SAW Chapter Chapter Mini Guide

Chapter 7 — The SAW Chapter currently maps to 6 perks (3 Survivor · 3 Killer).

Chapter Signature

  • Signature tags: Aura, Solo, Generator, Hook, Anti 3 Gen
  • Mixed role pool: sort by match phase value (early info, mid conversion, late closure) before committing slots.

How To Use These Unlocks

  • Open with one chapter perk tied to a real match problem, then add external support if needed.
  • Do not force full same-chapter sets when activations overlap and remove fallback value.
  • Scourge Hook: Hangman's Trick: At the start of the Trial , 4 Hooks in the environment are changed into Scourge Hooks : The Auras of these Scourge Hooks are highlighted in white .

Roster Snapshot

  • Main roster: David Tapp, Pig
  • Example perks: Detective's Hunch, Make Your Choice, Scourge Hook: Hangman's Trick, Stake Out
  • Stake Out: Staying in the Terror Radius without being chased grants +1 Token every 15 seconds , up to a maximum of 2 / 3 / 4 Tokens .
6 PERKS3 Survivor • 3 Killer
Detective's Hunch perk icon

Detective's Hunch

Survivor • David Tapp

Whenever a generator is completed, reveals nearby chests, generators, and totems for a short time.

Stake Out perk icon

Stake Out

Survivor • David Tapp

Staying in the terror radius without being chased builds tokens that convert Good Skill Checks into Great ones for bonus progress, consuming a token each time.

Tenacity perk icon

Tenacity

Survivor • David Tapp

While in the Dying State, crawl faster with quieter grunts and your aura is hidden.

Make Your Choice perk icon

Make Your Choice

Killer • Pig

When a Survivor is unhooked while the Killer is far away, makes the unhooking Survivor scream and become Exposed for a duration. Has a cooldown.

Scourge Hook: Hangman's Trick perk icon

Scourge Hook: Hangman's Trick

Killer • Pig

Converts several hooks into Scourge Hooks and highlights their auras. While carrying a Survivor, reveals nearby Survivors around Scourge Hooks, and alerts the Killer when a hook is being sabotaged.

Surveillance perk icon

Surveillance

Killer • Pig

Highlights the auras of damaged Generators based on their regression state and increases the audible range of repair-related noises.