The following is a list of Perks featured in Dead By Daylight .
Perk Tiers
Every Perk has three levels, also known as Tiers, indicated by markings on the top-right side of their icon.
The number of markings on a Perk indicates its Tier, higher Tier Perks are stronger than their lower Tier variants and give the character more or improved benefits. The first Tier of a Perk that a character receives is always the lowest one. Higher Tiers can be randomly obtained from any next level of the Bloodweb. Getting a higher Tier variant of a Perk will replace the lower variant.
Perks have different rarities that increase with their Tier.
Rarity levels for Tier 1 Perks are: Uncommon (Yellow) or Rare (Green)
Rarity levels for Tier 2 Perks are: Uncommon (Yellow), Rare (Green) or Very Rare (Purple)
Rarity levels for Tier 3 Perks are: Rare (Green) or Very Rare (Purple)
Rarity level for Teachable Perks is: Teachable (Orange)
Teachable Perks are special variants of a character's unique Perks that can be bought to unlock them for all characters. Although they share the description with the Tier 1 Perk variant, they are without a Tier and not a perk as such.
Up to Patch 1.4.2, Tier 1 Perks could start off as Common (Brown) and Tier 3 Perks could end up as Ultra Rare (Pink).
With Patch 1.5.0, those perks got upped/lowered by one rarity respectively to fix an error in Perk distribution introduced in Patch 1.4.1, which caused the Bloodweb to spawn perks in order of rarity, making it near impossible to obtain Tier 2 and Tier 3 Perk unless you unlocked all lower Tier ones first.
Unique Perks
Every character has three unique perks which they can unlock in their Bloodweb. At levels 30, 35, and 40 (in that order in the table below), characters will find a teachable (Orange) version of one of their unique perks in their Bloodweb. Once unlocked, other characters will then be able to find that perk in their respective Bloodwebs. Note that Bloodwebs are still procedurally generated, and so the perks at each level are randomly generated so finding the perks you want is still random chance.
Unique Survivor Perks | ||||||||
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Dwight Fairfield | Claudette Morel | Jake Park | Meg Thomas | Nea Karlsson | Laurie Strode | Ace Visconti | William "Bill" Overbeck | Feng Min |
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Unique Killer Perks | ||||||
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Trapper | Wraith | Hillbilly | The Nurse | The Shape | The Hag | The Doctor |
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Survivor Perks
Below is a list of survivor perks. For unique survivor perks. Click on the perk name for more information.
Please note that following the recent perk rebalance, we are still in the process of updating the perk descriptions. Many of them will not be accurate, but they will be in the near future.
Icon | Name | Description |
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Ace in The Hole | Template:Perk desc | |
Adrenaline | Template:Perk desc | |
Alert | Template:Perk desc | |
Balanced Landing | Template:Perk desc | |
Bond | Template:Perk desc | |
Borrowed Time | Template:Perk desc | |
Botany Knowledge | Template:Perk desc | |
Calm Spirit | Template:Perk desc | |
Dark Sense | Template:Perk desc | |
Decisive Strike | Template:Perk desc | |
Deja Vu | Template:Perk desc | |
Empathy | Template:Perk desc | |
Hope | Template:Perk desc | |
Iron Will | Template:Perk desc | |
Kindred | Template:Perk desc | |
Leader | Template:Perk desc | |
Left Behind | Template:Perk desc | |
Lightweight | Template:Perk desc | |
Lithe | Template:Perk desc | |
No One Left Behind | Template:Perk desc | |
Object of Obsession | Template:Perk desc | |
Open Handed | Template:Perk desc | |
Plunderer's Instinct | Template:Perk desc | |
Premonition | Template:Perk desc | |
Prove Thyself | Template:Perk desc | |
Quick & Quiet | Template:Perk desc | |
Resilience | Template:Perk desc | |
Saboteur | Template:Perk desc | |
Self-Care | Template:Perk desc | |
Slippery Meat | Template:Perk desc | |
Small Game | Template:Perk desc | |
Sole Survivor | Template:Perk desc | |
Spine Chill | Template:Perk desc | |
Sprint Burst | Template:Perk desc | |
Streetwise | Template:Perk desc | |
This Is Not Happening | Template:Perk desc | |
Technician | Template:Perk desc | |
Up The Ante | Template:Perk desc | |
Unbreakable | Template:Perk desc | |
Urban Evasion | Template:Perk desc | |
We'll Make It | Template:Perk desc |
Killer Perks
Below is a list of killer perks. Click on the perk name for more information.
Icon | Name | Description |
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A Nurse's Calling | Template:Perk desc | |
Agitation | Template:Perk desc | |
Bitter Murmur | Template:Perk desc | |
Bloodhound | Template:Perk desc | |
Brutal Strength | Template:Perk desc | |
Deerstalker | Template:Perk desc | |
Distressing | Template:Perk desc | |
Dying Light | Template:Perk desc | |
Enduring | Template:Perk desc | |
Insidious | Template:Perk desc | |
Iron Grasp | Template:Perk desc | |
Hex: Devour Hope | Template:Perk desc | |
Hex: Ruin | Template:Perk desc | |
Hex: The Third Seal | Template:Perk desc | |
Hex: Thrill of the Hunt | Template:Perk desc | |
Lightborn | Template:Perk desc | |
Monitor & Abuse | Template:Perk desc | |
Monstrous Shrine | Template:Perk desc | |
Hex: No One Escapes Death | Template:Perk desc | |
Overcharge | Template:Perk desc | |
Overwhelming Presence | Template:Perk desc | |
Play With Your Food | Template:Perk desc | |
Predator | Template:Perk desc | |
Save The Best For Last | Template:Perk desc | |
Shadowborn | Template:Perk desc | |
Sloppy Butcher | Template:Perk desc | |
Spies From The Shadows | Template:Perk desc | |
Stridor | Template:Perk desc | |
Tinkerer | Template:Perk desc | |
Thanatophobia | Template:Perk desc | |
Unnerving Presence | Template:Perk desc | |
Unrelenting | Template:Perk desc | |
Whispers | Template:Perk desc |
Unused Perks
The following perks are unused in the game:
Icon | Name | Description |
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Last Standing | Template:Perk desc | |
Underperform | Template:Perk desc |
- Artefact Hunter
- Tough Runner
- Over Confidence
UNLOCKABLES | |||
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Achievements | Add-ons | Charms | Daily Rituals |
Items | Mystery Boxes | Offerings | Perks |