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Character: NemesisChapter: 20: Resident Evil

Hysteria

cool-downinjuredobliviousbrutalitydeviousness
Summary

After injuring a healthy Survivor, applies Oblivious to all Survivors who are currently injured, including the triggering Survivor. Has a brief cooldown between activations.

Add to New Killer build
In-game description

You know how to brutalise one member of a team to cause a panic.

Effect

Whenever you injure a healthy Survivor, Hysteria triggers its effect:

  • Causes all Survivors currently in the Injured State to suffer from the Oblivious Status Effect for 30/35/40 seconds.
    • This effect also applies the Survivor triggering it.

Hysteria has a cool-down of 20 seconds.

Quote

Sorry I got a little jumpy there. Didn't know quite what to expect.

— Robert Kendo

Hysteria Mini Guide

Hysteria mini guide: utility-driven usage with explicit activation, pairing, and correction rules.

What This Perk Is For

  • Whenever you injure a healthy Survivor , Hysteria triggers its effect: Causes all Survivors currently in the Injured State to suffer from the Oblivious Status Effect for 30 / 35 / 40 seconds .
  • In-match effect: Whenever you injure a healthy Survivor , Hysteria triggers its effect: Causes all Survivors currently in the Injured State to suffer from the Oblivious Status Effect for 30 / 35 / 40 seconds .
  • Tier values shown: 30 / 35 / 40 / 20
  • Treat activation timing as the core skill check for this perk, then build around reliable follow-up value.

How To Pilot It In Match

  • First phase: force one clean trigger before committing to risky tempo lines.
  • Conversion phase: convert triggers into down/hook pressure.
  • If two activations are missed: fallback to your safest baseline pattern and re-enter later.
  • Role: Killer (142 perks in role pool)

Common Throw + Fix

  • Common throw: Playing this perk as passive value and never routing around its trigger.
  • Fix: Choose one match phase where this perk is your primary decision anchor, then pivot after conversion.
  • Character: Nemesis
  • Chapter context: 20: Resident Evil
  • Tag profile: Cool-down, Injured, Oblivious
  • Bloodpoint focus: Brutality, Deviousness

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