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60 PERKS31 Survivor • 29 Killer
Aftercare perk icon

Aftercare

SurvivorJeff Johansen

Reveals the auras of the most recent Survivors you have rescued from a Hook or fully healed, and reveals your aura to them. All revealed auras are lost whenever you are hooked.

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Babysitter

SurvivorSteve Harrington

After you unhook another Survivor, the Killer’s aura is revealed to you briefly, while the unhooked Survivor leaves no scratch marks or pools of blood and gains a short burst of speed.

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Blood Rush

SurvivorRenato Lyra

After being unhooked, you temporarily gain the ability to instantly remove your Exhausted status once, but this effect ends after use, after performing a conspicuous action, or once the Exit Gates are powered.

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Boil Over

SurvivorKate Denson

While being carried by the Killer, your wiggle struggle affects them more strongly, hides nearby hook auras from their view, and grants extra wiggle progress if they drop from a height.

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Borrowed Time

SurvivorBill Overbeck

When you unhook another Survivor, their Endurance and Haste effects after the unhook last significantly longer.

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Breakdown

SurvivorJeff Johansen

After you are unhooked, the used hook immediately breaks for an extended time and the Killer’s aura is briefly revealed to you.

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Camaraderie

SurvivorSteve Harrington

If you reach the Struggle Phase on a hook, your Struggle timer pauses for a short duration whenever another Survivor comes near your hook.

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Clairvoyance

SurvivorMikaela 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.

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Come and Get Me!

SurvivorRick Grimes

After unhooking, you can crouch and activate to hide grunts of pain, blood, and scratch marks for nearby injured or dying Survivors while briefly revealing yourself to the Killer.

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Dead Hard

SurvivorDavid King

After being unhooked, allows a brief Endurance while running and injured; cannot be used while Exhausted and causes Exhausted after use.

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Decisive Strike

SurvivorLaurie Strode

After being unhooked, grants a short window to stun the Killer with a Skill Check when picked up and escape, making you the Obsession until the effect ends after use or when the endgame begins.

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Deliverance

SurvivorAdam Francis

After a safe unhook, allows a one-time self-unhook during first hook stage but inflicts Broken afterward.

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Desperate Measures

SurvivorFelix Richter

Healing and unhooking actions become faster for each injured, dying, or hooked Survivor.

Do No Harm perk icon

Do No Harm

SurvivorOrela Rose

While healing another Survivor, healing speed and Great Skill Check bonuses increase based on their hook stages.

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Fast Track

SurvivorYun-Jin Lee

Gain tokens when other Survivors are hooked and spend them on a Great Repair Skill Check to grant extra generator progress.

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Kindred

SurvivorAll Survivors

When any Survivor is hooked, reveals the Killer's aura near the hook and shares Survivor auras: everyone sees each other if you are hooked, otherwise only you see your teammates.

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Leader

SurvivorDwight Fairfield

Survivors near you perform key actions faster and the effect lingers briefly after they leave; only one instance of Leader can apply to a Survivor at a time.

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Low Profile

SurvivorAda Wong

When you are the only active Survivor, hides grunts of pain, blood pools, and scratch marks for a duration before deactivating.

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No One Left Behind

SurvivorAll Survivors

When the Exit Gates are powered, reveals all Survivors' auras, speeds up healing and unhooking, and boosts the Haste effect on Survivors you unhook.

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Off the Record

SurvivorZarina Kassir

After being unhooked, temporarily blocks your aura, hides grunts and scratch marks, and grants Endurance until disabled by endgame or a conspicuous action.

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Reassurance

SurvivorRebecca Chambers

At a hooked Survivor, can pause their sacrifice and struggle timer once per hook to buy time.

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Resilience

SurvivorAll Survivors

While injured, interaction speeds like cleansing, healing, repairing, vaulting, opening, sabotaging, searching chests, and unhooking are faster.

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Resurgence

SurvivorJill Valentine

After being unhooked, you immediately gain partial healing progress toward recovering.

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Saboteur

SurvivorJake Park

While the Killer carries a Survivor, shows nearby hook auras and lets you sabotage hooks without a toolbox faster on a cooldown.

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Second Wind

SurvivorSteve Harrington

After healing others enough, your next unhook leaves you Broken but automatically heals a health state after a delay unless you go down first.

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Shoulder the Burden

SurvivorTaurie Cain

Once per trial, you can unhook and trade a hook stage with the Survivor, screaming and becoming Exposed afterward.

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Slippery Meat

SurvivorAll Survivors

Grants extra self-unhook attempts during first hook stage and slightly improves self-unhook odds.

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Spine Chill

SurvivorAll Survivors

When the Killer looks at you within range, warns via the perk icon and slightly speeds many interactions, lingering briefly after they look away.

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Up the Ante

SurvivorAce Visconti

Enables first-stage self-unhook attempts for everyone and boosts self-unhook luck based on how many Survivors remain.

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We'll Make It

SurvivorAll Survivors

After unhooking a Survivor, your healing others is much faster for a limited time.

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Wicked

SurvivorSable Ward

After being unhooked, reveals the Killer's aura; if hooked in the basement on first stage, guarantees a self-unhook attempt.

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Alien Instinct

KillerXenomorph

After hooking a Survivor, reveals the aura of the farthest injured Survivor briefly and applies Oblivious to them.

Barbecue & Chilli perk icon

Barbecue & Chilli

KillerCannibal

After hooking a Survivor, reveals the auras of other Survivors who are far from the hook.

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Blood Echo

KillerOni

After hooking a Survivor, applies Exhausted and Haemorrhage to all injured Survivors for a short time.

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Blood Warden

KillerNightmare

Once an exit gate is opened, reveals Survivors’ auras while they are inside the exit gate. Once per trial while active, hooking a Survivor blocks all opened exit gates for a short time.

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Dead Man's Switch

KillerDeathslinger

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.

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Dying Light

KillerShape

Hooking non-Obsession Survivors grants tokens that apply an action speed penalty to other Survivors while the Obsession remains alive. The Obsession is unaffected and instead gains faster unhooking and healing of others.

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Forever Entwined

KillerGhoul

When a Survivor takes damage, gains tokens that increase action speeds for picking up, dropping, and hooking Survivors.

Friends 'til the End perk icon

Friends 'til the End

KillerGood Guy

Hooking a Survivor who is not the Obsession reveals the Obsession’s aura and applies Exposed to them. Hooking the Obsession causes a random Survivor to scream and become the new Obsession.

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Furtive Chase

KillerGhost Face

After hooking the Obsession, gains Undetectable and a Haste bonus for a short time. The Obsession transfers to the rescuer when they are unhooked by another Survivor.

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Grim Embrace

KillerArtist

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.

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Hex: Devour Hope

KillerHag

A Hex that lights a Hex Totem and gains tokens when Survivors are unhooked far from you. At higher token counts, grants haste after hooking, applies Exposed to all Survivors, and can enable killing dying Survivors.

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Hex: Fortune's Fool

KillerAll Killers

If a dull totem remains, hooking a Survivor for the first time lights a Hex Totem and curses them with Oblivious. While active, blocks the Hex Totem from other Survivors and reveals its aura to the cursed Survivor.

Hex: Huntress Lullaby perk icon

Hex: Huntress Lullaby

KillerHuntress

Increases the penalty for failed healing and repair Skill Checks. Gains Tokens whenever a Survivor is hooked, shortening the warning time before Skill Checks and eventually suppressing the warning audio until the Hex Totem is cleansed or blessed.

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Leverage

KillerSkull Merchant

When a Survivor performs an unhook, reduces their healing speed for a duration.

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Make Your Choice

KillerPig

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.

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No Way Out

KillerTrickster

Gains Tokens from first-time hooks. After the Exit Gates are powered, the first Exit Gate interaction triggers a Loud Noise Notification and then blocks both switches for a duration that scales with Tokens.

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None Are Free

KillerGhoul

Gains Tokens from first-time hooks. After all generators are completed, blocks all windows and upright pallets for a duration that scales with Tokens.

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Pop Goes the Weasel

KillerClown

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.

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Ravenous

KillerKrasue

Gains Tokens when hooking Survivors for the first time. After enough Tokens are accumulated, all Survivors scream and become Exposed for a duration.

Scourge Hook: Floods of Rage perk icon

Scourge Hook: Floods of Rage

KillerOnryō

At the start of the Trial, converts several hooks into Scourge Hooks and highlights their auras. Each time a Survivor is unhooked from a Scourge Hook, reveals the auras of the other Survivors briefly.

Scourge Hook: Hangman's Trick perk icon

Scourge Hook: Hangman's Trick

KillerPig

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.

Scourge Hook: Jagged Compass perk icon

Scourge Hook: Jagged Compass

KillerHoundmaster

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.

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Scourge Hook: Monstrous Shrine

KillerAll Killers

Converts additional hooks, including Basement hooks, into Scourge Hooks and highlights them. When far from a Survivor hooked on a Scourge Hook, their sacrifice progresses faster.

Scourge Hook: Pain Resonance perk icon

Scourge Hook: Pain Resonance

KillerArtist

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.

Scourge Hook: Weeping Wounds perk icon

Scourge Hook: Weeping Wounds

KillerAll Killers

Unhooking a Survivor from a Scourge Hook applies Haemorrhage for a duration. After they are healed to full once, they suffer reduced healing and repairing speeds until injured again.

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Starstruck

KillerTrickster

While carrying a Survivor, applies Exposed to other Survivors within the Killer's Terror Radius, lingering briefly after they leave. Deactivates after hooking or dropping the carried Survivor and has a cooldown.

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THWACK!

KillerSkull Merchant

Breaking a wall or dropped pallet consumes a token to make nearby Survivors scream and reveal their auras. Hooking a Survivor grants a token.

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Terminus

KillerMastermind

Once the Exit Gates are powered, applies Broken to injured, downed, and hooked Survivors until a gate is opened, after which it lingers briefly.

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Thanatophobia

KillerNurse

While at least one Survivor is injured, downed, or hooked, applies a stacking action speed penalty to Survivors. If all Survivors are in those states, the penalty increases further.