How to play The Shape (Michael Myers) in Dead by Daylight – Best Perks, Strategies, and more

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Michael Myers was added to Dead by Daylight with the Halloween Chapter, though he’s called The Shape in the game. He’s one of the most lethal Killers you can play as and is easy to learn too, providing you can get your head around his ability. This guide outlines how to play as The Shape/Micheal Myers, so you can sacrifice all the Survivors in your next Trial.

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The first thing to understand about The Shape is his power. You can stalk Survivors using him by holding down the ranged attack button. This fills up his Evil Within meter. Once all three levels of the meter are full, The Shape changes the way he holds his knife so that his attacks come from above. While in this phase, which only lasts for a short period of time, any basic attacks you land will instantly put a Survivor into the Dying State. As such, you should try to reach this third level and maintain that phase as much as possible.

We’ve found that it’s best to charge up the Evil Within meter through level two until it’s almost in level three. Then, wait until you have a Survivor in your sights before stalking a final time and hitting level three. This allows you to move slightly faster and instantly down your target. The fact that The Shape can bypass the Injured state is phenomenal, allowing you to get Survivors on hooks faster and end the Trial with a victory.

The Shape has three unique perks that will allow you to make the most of its abilities. These are as follows.