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Template:InfoKillerTalbot Grimes or "The Blight" is one of 35Template:IconLink currently featured in Template:IconLink.
He will be introduced as the Killer of CHAPTER XVII: Descend Beyond, a Chapter DLC to be released in September 2020.
The Blight is an unpredictable Killer, able to rush forward in a burst of speed and carom off obstacles to injure Survivors using his power, Blighted Corruption.
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Difficulty rating: Intermediate
(based on the amount of time and effort that is required to properly learn to play him and use his Power effectively)
Lore
Additional Lore can be found in Tome I - Awakening: The Hunger.
Lore
The Blight's Perks
These are Perks which start off only appearing in The Blight's Template:IconLink. After achieving Level 30, Teachable versions of these Perks can be found:
Dragon's Grip - Level 30
Hex: Blood Favour - Level 35
Hex: Undying - Level 40
Once obtained, other Killers will be able to find The Blight's Perks in their respective Bloodwebs from that point onwards.
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Load-out
Weapon: Bonebuster
An elegant accessory, specially weighted to deliver a deceptively brutal blow.
Power: Blighted Corruption
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Power Trivia
Power Trivia
Add-ons for Blighted Corruption
Add-ons support Mouse-over functionality(desktop version only): hovering over the modifier words with your cursor will reveal the values behind them.
There is currently 1 Achievement related to The Blight.
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Customisation
Players may customise their Character by choosing one outfit style from each category. Blood-stained attire is obtained after The Blight reaches Level 50 and prestiges.
The Blight's attire includes:
Default
Icon
Name
Body
Rarity
Description
The Blight
Common
An alchemist whose ambition took him to the precipice of madness and beyond.
Mystery Robes
Common
The vestments from an ancient mystery school, now a relic from a time past.
Bonebuster
Common
An elegant accessory, specially weighted to deliver a deceptively brutal blow.
Prestige
Icon
Name
Body
Rarity
Description
Additional Notes
Bloody Blight
Rare
An alchemist whose ambition brought about bloody undertakings.
Prestige Level 6 Reward
Dripping Mystery Robes
Rare
The vestments from an ancient mystery school, now stained in blood that will never be cleansed.
Prestige Level 5 Reward
Bloodybuster
Rare
An elegant accessory, its lethality proven by the gobs of blood upon it.
Prestige Level 4 Reward
Special
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Name
Body
Rarity
Description
Event
Frosty Eyes
Uncommon
The cold eyes of a Killer who wants warm blood.
"Have a fantastic holiday season and a bloody good new year!" — The Dead by Daylight Team
An extreme overdose of putrid serum culminated in a corruption like no other. Visceral cankers blossomed through his body, sprouting from his flesh and twisting out of nearly every orifice.
Parasitic Pustula
Engorged Canker
Corrupted Staff
Hallowed Curse
1080
21600
20 October 2020
Heads
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Name
Rarity
Description
Outfit
Collection
Price
Release Date
Hooded Maw (Green)
Common
The hood can hardly conceal the grotesque sight that the alchemist has become.
Rampant Ambition
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Hooded Maw (Red)
Common
The hood can hardly conceal the grotesque sight that the alchemist has become.
Rampant Madness
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Hooded Maw (Black)
Common
The hood can hardly conceal the grotesque sight that the alchemist has become.
Rampant Hunger
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Hooded Maw (Yellow)
Common
The hood can hardly conceal the grotesque sight that the alchemist has become.
Rampant Gluttony
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Shattered Mandible (Black Leather)
Uncommon
The dosage of serum was more than a human body could normally withstand. The gruesome mutations were a necessary biological response to facilitate his survival.
Ravenous Monstrosity
Tragic Fate
100
1800
8 September 2020
Shattered Mandible (Brown Leather)
Uncommon
The dosage of serum was more than a human body could normally withstand. The gruesome mutations were a necessary biological response to facilitate his survival.
Intellectual Monstrosity
Tragic Fate
100
1800
8 September 2020
Shattered Mandible (Faded Leather)
Uncommon
The dosage of serum was more than a human body could normally withstand. The gruesome mutations were a necessary biological response to facilitate his survival.
Chemical Monstrosity
Tragic Fate
100
1800
8 September 2020
Decaying End
Rare
The face that was once there had been reduced to skin clinging onto jagged, broken bone.
Park Lane Aristocrat
Dapper Deformations
250
4500
8 September 2020
Eroding End
Rare
The face that was once there had been reduced to skin clinging onto jagged, broken bone.
Westminster Aristocrat
Dapper Deformations
300
8 September 2020
Terror Top
Very Rare
The remains of a top hat placed upon the remains of a man.
Sophisticated Slaughter
Gentleman Horror
400
8 September 2020
Mushrooming Mandible
Very Rare
An intricate network of spores reclaimed his face, turning his mouth into a sickening, gaping hole.
Organic Monstrosity
Spring Ensembles
400
7200
-
Parasitic Pustula
Event
Forever gagging on the tendrils that wound their way up his throat, Talbot was no longer sure if his decisions were his own or those of the flourishing growth that nestled into his brain.
True Blight
Hallowed Curse
400
7200
20 October 2020
Body
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Name
Rarity
Description
Outfit
Collection
Price
Release Date
Yesterday's Robes (Green)
Common
The robes worn during better days, before his life’s work overcame his very soul.
Rampant Ambition
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Yesterday's Robes (Red)
Common
The robes worn during better days, before his life’s work overcame his very soul.
Rampant Madness
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Yesterday's Robes (Black)
Common
The robes worn during better days, before his life’s work overcame his very soul.
Rampant Hunger
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Yesterday's Robes (Yellow)
Common
The robes worn during better days, before his life’s work overcame his very soul.
Rampant Gluttony
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Remnants of Humanity (Black Leather)
Uncommon
Was the humble robe he wore the last vestige of his humanity, or was there still something remaining inside of him?
Ravenous Monstrosity
Tragic Fate
100
1800
8 September 2020
Remnants of Humanity (Brown Leather)
Uncommon
Was the humble robe he wore the last vestige of his humanity, or was there still something remaining inside of him?
Intellectual Monstrosity
Tragic Fate
100
1800
8 September 2020
Remnants of Humanity (Faded Leather)
Uncommon
Was the humble robe he wore the last vestige of his humanity, or was there still something remaining inside of him?
Chemical Monstrosity
Tragic Fate
100
1800
8 September 2020
Victorian Ruffle
Rare
An extravagant silk ruffled shirt, accompanied by a dapper vest and finely tailored trousers. Worth more than what the working class would make in a year.
Park Lane Aristocrat
Dapper Deformations
250
4500
8 September 2020
English Ruffle
Rare
An extravagant silk ruffled shirt, accompanied by a dapper vest and finely tailored trousers. Worth more than what the working class would make in a year.
Westminster Aristocrat
Dapper Deformations
300
8 September 2020
Mangled Tailcoat
Very Rare
Once an elegant jacket and trouser combo, it has since been thrashed during one of its wearer’s frenzied states.
Sophisticated Slaughter
Gentleman Horror
400
8 September 2020
Decomposing Jacket
Very Rare
The vestige of his former wear, mercilessly reclaimed by nature.
Organic Monstrosity
Spring Ensembles
400
7200
-
Engorged Canker
Event
As his veins coursed a sickly orange color, a visceral canker wove through his spine and tore from his back.
True Blight
Hallowed Curse
400
7200
20 October 2020
Weapons
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Name
Rarity
Description
Outfit
Collection
Price
Release Date
Gemstone Cane (Red)
Common
Though stylishly adorned with a brightly colored gemstone, this cane is constructed more as a weapon than a walking aid.
Rampant Ambition
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Gemstone Cane (Green)
Common
Though stylishly adorned with a brightly colored gemstone, this cane is constructed more as a weapon than a walking aid.
Rampant Madness
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Gemstone Cane (Blue)
Common
Though stylishly adorned with a brightly colored gemstone, this cane is constructed more as a weapon than a walking aid.
Rampant Hunger
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Gemstone Cane (Yellow)
Common
Though stylishly adorned with a brightly colored gemstone, this cane is constructed more as a weapon than a walking aid.
Rampant Gluttony
Blight Apparations
50
900
8 September 2020
Scabrous Cane (Gold)
Uncommon
A cane with considerable weight, it’s best used when lulling victims into a false sense of security.
Ravenous Monstrosity
Tragic Fate
100
1800
8 September 2020
Scabrous Cane (Oxidized Bronze)
Uncommon
A cane with considerable weight, it’s best used when lulling victims into a false sense of security.
Intellectual Monstrosity
Tragic Fate
100
1800
8 September 2020
Scabrous Cane (Steel)
Uncommon
A cane with considerable weight, it’s best used when lulling victims into a false sense of security.
Chemical Monstrosity
Tragic Fate
100
1800
8 September 2020
Ironbone Cane
Rare
An unusual combination of fossilized bone and metal that creates a vein-like pattern throughout the cane.
Park Lane Aristocrat
Dapper Deformations
250
4500
8 September 2020
Copperbone Cane
Rare
An unusual combination of fossilized bone and metal that creates a vein-like pattern throughout the cane.
Westminster Aristocrat
Dapper Deformations
300
8 September 2020
Gentleman's Cudgel
Very Rare
A cane chiseled of shimmering volcanic glass and fitted with an ivory collar.
Sophisticated Slaughter
Gentleman Horror
400
8 September 2020
Budding Bludgeon
Very Rare
A once sophisticated cane now infested with putrid mushrooms and crawling with insects.
Organic Monstrosity
Spring Ensembles
400
7200
-
Corrupted Staff
Event
Serum seeped into the wooden finish of the cane, rejuvenating its life and creating a hybrid pustula plant.
The Blight is the first Killer to have had Lore about him in the game prior to his release, with speculations believing Tome I's "The Alchemist" to be Vigo up to The Blight's introduction.