Dead By Daylight,the thrilling asymmetrical multiplayer game, has a lengthyroster of horrifying Killersfor players to choose from, ranging from vengeful spirits to nightmarish clowns. Once the epitome of terror, the Killers have since struggled to keep up the fear factor against better-equipped and more experienced Survivors.
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Fortunately, many perk combinations promise to revive the Killers' dominance in the Fog and validateDead By Daylight’shorror label. Whether through jump-scaring survivors or brutally forbidding escape, these builds will strike fear in Survivors and allow Killers to fulfill their terrifying duty to the Entity.
8The Impossible Skill Check Build
Skill checks can make or break a Survivor’s time in the Fog.The following build will increase the frequency and difficulty of skill checks, allowing Killers to capitalize on failed skill checks and turn them into a horrifying advantage; playingas The Doctorwill make this build even stronger for Killers.
7The No Exit Build
The following build combines some of thebest Killer perksto make endgame nightmarish for Survivors and escape near impossible.
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6The Anti-Heal Build
This build is tailored to prevent and punish the healing process, disrupting Survivors' hopes of recovery and making them extremely vulnerable to the Killer.
5The No Terror Radius Build
Specialized for maximum stealthiness, Killers can use the following build to suppress their terror radius and stalk unsuspecting Survivors before jump-scaring them at opportune moments. Gamers can also play as one ofDead By Daylight’sstealth Killersto capitalize on their built-in stealth abilities.
4The Speed Boost Build
Survivors frequently rely on their agility and speed to escape the Killers; the following build counters this by increasing the Killers' mobility, creating terrifying chases for Survivors where the Killer can quickly challenge their pace.
3The Anti-Vault Build
InDead By Daylight, vaulting is essential for Survivors toloop a Killersuccessfully. The following build is designed to counter vaulting, making Survivors' once-reliable escape tactic useless against the relentless Killer and leaving them nowhere to run.
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2The Loud Terror Radius Build
The following perks maximize the Killer’s terror radius to keep Survivors on edge at all times. Players can choose one of thebest indoor mapsto further amplify the Killer’s terror radius and instill paranoia and panic in Survivors.
1The Perma-Exposed Build
InDead By Daylight,the Exposed status effect is a dreaded debuff that renders survivors vulnerable, meaning Killers can put them in the dying state with a single melee attack. The following build is tailored around making Survivors Exposed as much as possible, guaranteeing swift takedowns for Killers.
Dead by Daylightis available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Switch, and Mobile.
