Better Together
Survivor • Nancy Wheeler
While you repair a generator, its aura is revealed to all Survivors, and if the Killer downs someone during this time, all Survivor auras are temporarily revealed to you.
Generator Perks
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65 PERKS29 Survivor • 36 Killer
Blast Mine
Survivor • Jill Valentine
After repairing generators enough, you can trap a generator so that when the Killer tries to damage it, they are briefly stunned and nearby players are blinded, with the trapped generator’s aura visible to all Survivors until the trap is used or expires.
Boon: Illumination
Survivor • Alan Wake
After blessing a totem, all Survivors in its radius see the auras of all chests and generators, and you bless and cleanse totems slightly faster while your boon is active.
Chemical Trap
Survivor • Ellen Ripley
After repairing generators enough, you can trap a dropped pallet so that when the Killer breaks it, they are heavily slowed, with trapped pallets shown to all Survivors.
Clairvoyance
Survivor • Mikaela Reid
After cleansing or blessing a totem, you can channel the perk while empty-handed to reveal the auras of nearby chests, generators, hooks, the hatch, and exit gate switches for a short time.
Dark Sense
Survivor • All Survivors
Each time a generator is completed, reveals the Killer's aura when they come near you for a short time.
Déjà Vu
Survivor • All Survivors
Reveals the three generators closest together and slightly speeds repairing them.
Detective's Hunch
Survivor • David Tapp
Whenever a generator is completed, reveals nearby chests, generators, and totems for a short time.
Eyes of Belmont
Survivor • Trevor Belmont
Each completed generator briefly reveals the Killer's aura, and any Killer aura reveal you receive lasts longer.
Flashbang
Survivor • Leon S. Kennedy
After enough generator repair progress, you can craft a flash grenade in a locker; the perk is consumed on use.
Fogwise
Survivor • Vittorio Toscano
Great Repair Skill Checks reveal the Killer's aura for a short time while repairing.
Friendly Competition
Survivor • Thalita Lyra
Completing a generator with teammates grants everyone who helped a temporary repair speed bonus.
Invocation: Weaving Spiders
Survivor • Sable Ward
Perform a long basement invocation that others can help speed up; completion permanently reduces generator repair requirements but leaves you injured and Broken for the rest of the trial and disables other copies of this invocation.
Lucky Star
Survivor • Ellen Ripley
Entering a locker mutes grunts of pain; on exit, briefly hides grunts and blood while revealing teammate auras and the nearest generator, then goes on cooldown.
Mirrored Illusion
Survivor • Aestri Yazar & Baermar Uraz
After enough generator repair, you can place a temporary static illusion at key objects to distract the Killer; consumed on use.
Poised
Survivor • Jane Romero
After a generator is completed, suppresses your scratch marks for a short time; starting your first repair briefly reveals the Killer's aura.
Potential Energy
Survivor • Vittorio Toscano
Store generator repair progress as tokens and later spend them to instantly add the saved progress to another generator.
Red Herring
Survivor • Zarina Kassir
After working on a generator, entering a locker triggers a loud noise at that highlighted generator before going on cooldown.
Repressed Alliance
Survivor • Cheryl Mason
After repairing for a while, can block your current generator and reveal it to all Survivors, only when repairing alone.
Resilience
Survivor • All Survivors
While injured, interaction speeds like cleansing, healing, repairing, vaulting, opening, sabotaging, searching chests, and unhooking are faster.
Road Life
Survivor • Vee Boonyasak
While injured and repairing, Great Skill Checks build tokens and failures lose them; reaching enough tokens grants a one-time big self-heal speed boost until you stop healing.
Rookie Spirit
Survivor • Leon S. Kennedy
After several good repair Skill Checks, reveals the auras of any regressing generators for the rest of the trial.
Specialist
Survivor • Lara Croft
Opening or rummaging chests builds tokens that, on a great repair Skill Check, permanently reduce that generator's required charges by the stored amount.
Still Sight
Survivor • Aestri Yazar & Baermar Uraz
After standing still briefly, reveals nearby Killer, chest, and generator auras until you move.
Technician
Survivor • Feng Min
While repairing, work is quieter and prevents explosion notifications, but failed Skill Checks penalize more.
Troubleshooter
Survivor • Gabriel Soma
During a chase, shows the aura of the most progressed generator and briefly reveals the Killer after dropping a pallet, lingering shortly after the chase.
Visionary
Survivor • Felix Richter
Reveals the auras of nearby generators to help you locate objectives.
Wake Up!
Survivor • Quentin Smith
When Exit Gates are powered, reveals gate auras, shows your aura while opening, and speeds gate opening.
Wiretap
Survivor • Ada Wong
While repairing, can install a Wiretap on a generator to reveal the Killer's aura when they enter its area, then it is removed if kicked or after a duration.
Batteries Included
Killer • Good Guy
While near a completed generator, grants a Haste bonus that briefly lingers after leaving the area.
Bitter Murmur
Killer • All Killers
When a generator is completed, reveals the auras of Survivors near that generator. When the final generator is completed, reveals all Survivors’ auras briefly.
Brutal Strength
Killer • Trapper
Increases the speed of breaking breakable walls and pallets, and damaging generators.
Call of Brine
Killer • Onryō
After damaging a generator, increases its regression rate and highlights its aura. Also triggers loud noise notifications when Survivors hit good skill checks while repairing that generator.
Corrupt Intervention
Killer • Plague
At the start of the trial, blocks the three generators farthest from the Killer for a limited time. Deactivates early once a Survivor is put into the Dying State.
Coup de Grâce
Killer • Twins
When a generator is completed, gains tokens that are consumed to increase the range of the next lunge attack. Tokens are limited per trial and have a maximum storage.
Cruel Limits
Killer • Demogorgon
When a generator is completed, blocks all vault locations for Survivors briefly. Also highlights the auras of the blocked vault locations.
Dead Man's Switch
Killer • Deathslinger
After hooking a Survivor, blocks the first generator a Survivor stops repairing for a short time and highlights it. Cannot activate while its effect is already active.
Discordance
Killer • Legion
Highlights generators being repaired by multiple Survivors within range and triggers a loud noise notification when first revealed. The highlight briefly lingers after the condition ends.
Dragon's Grip
Killer • Blight
After damaging a generator, the first Survivor to interact with it screams and is inflicted with Exposed for a short time. Has a cooldown.
Eruption
Killer • Nemesis
After damaging a generator, highlights it, and when a Survivor is put into the dying state, highlighted generators explode and begin regressing. Survivors repairing those generators scream and have their auras revealed.
Fire Up
Killer • Nightmare
As generators are completed, gains tokens that increase action speeds for key interactions such as picking up Survivors, breaking, damaging generators, and vaulting windows.
Grim Embrace
Killer • Artist
After each Survivor is hooked for the first time, gains a token and later blocks all Generators once you move far enough from the Hook. Once fully charged, also reveals the Obsession's aura.
Help Wanted
Killer • Animatronic
After damaging a Generator, turns it into a Compromised Generator. When that Generator is completed, increases recovery speed after successful basic attacks for a duration.
Hex: Overture of Doom
Killer • Krasue
Creates a Hex Totem that curses the farthest Generator and highlights its aura. After the cursed Generator is repaired for a short time, shifts your Terror Radius to it and grants Undetectable, then moves the curse to the next farthest Generator until the Hex Totem is cleansed or blessed.
Hex: Ruin
Killer • Hag
Causes unattended Generators to automatically regress faster than normal. The effect persists until the Hex Totem is cleansed or blessed.
Hex: Wretched Fate
Killer • Dark Lord
After a Generator is completed, lights a Dull Totem to curse the Obsession, reducing their repair speed. The Hex Totem's aura is revealed to the Obsession from nearby.
Machine Learning
Killer • Singularity
After damaging a generator, marks it as a Compromised Generator and highlights its aura until completed. Once completed, grants Undetectable and Haste for a duration, then deactivates.
Merciless Storm
Killer • Onryō
When a generator nears completion, forces continuous skill checks on repairing Survivors. Failing a skill check or interrupting blocks the generator once per generator per trial.
Mindbreaker
Killer • Demogorgon
Survivors repairing a generator become affected by Blindness and Exhausted, and the effects linger briefly after they stop. Does not override existing Exhausted, instead pauses its timer.
No Holds Barred
Killer • All Killers
Each time a generator is completed, blocks the generator with the most progress and highlights its aura.
None Are Free
Killer • Ghoul
Gains Tokens from first-time hooks. After all generators are completed, blocks all windows and upright pallets for a duration that scales with Tokens.
Nowhere to Hide
Killer • Knight
After damaging a generator, reveals the auras of nearby Survivors for a short duration.
Oppression
Killer • Twins
After damaging a generator, makes other generators begin regressing and forces difficult Skill Checks on Survivors repairing them. Has a cooldown.
Overcharge
Killer • Doctor
After damaging a generator, the next Survivor to interact with it faces a difficult Skill Check and the generator suffers an immediate regression. It then regresses faster for a short time.
Pop Goes the Weasel
Killer • Clown
After hooking a Survivor, the next manually damaged generator immediately loses a portion of its current progress. Deactivates after use or when its timer expires.
Rancor
Killer • Spirit
When a generator is completed, makes all Survivors scream with a Loud Noise Notification and reveals the Killer's aura to the Obsession. Once the Exit Gates are powered, the Obsession becomes Exposed and can be killed in close proximity.
Scourge Hook: Jagged Compass
Killer • Houndmaster
Converts several hooks into Scourge Hooks and highlights their auras. Unhooked normal hooks become Scourge Hooks, and hooking on a Scourge Hook highlights the most progressed generator for a short time.
Scourge Hook: Pain Resonance
Killer • Artist
Starts with Tokens and consumes one when a Survivor is first hooked on a Scourge Hook to damage the most progressed generator and make repairing Survivors scream. Disables once all Tokens are spent.
Surge
Killer • Demogorgon
After downing a Survivor with a basic attack, causes nearby Generators to instantly begin regressing and lose additional progress.
Surveillance
Killer • Pig
Highlights the auras of damaged Generators based on their regression state and increases the audible range of repair-related noises.
Thrilling Tremors
Killer • Ghost Face
After picking up a Survivor, blocks idle Generators and highlights the auras of the blocked Generators.
Tinkerer
Killer • Hillbilly
When a Generator reaches a repair threshold, triggers a loud noise notification and briefly grants Undetectable. Can only trigger once per Generator per Trial.
Trail of Torment
Killer • Executioner
After damaging a Generator, grants Undetectable and reveals the damaged Generator's aura to Survivors while it regresses. Deactivates when regression stops and has a cooldown between activations.
Undone
Killer • Unknown
Survivors failing repair or healing skill checks grants tokens. Damaging a Generator consumes tokens to apply extra regression and temporarily block that Generator.
Unforeseen
Killer • Unknown
After damaging a Generator, transfers your Terror Radius to it and grants Undetectable for a short duration. Has a cooldown between activations.