Playing as the Killer in Dead by Daylight can be surprisingly difficult sometimes. The Killer is supposed to dictate the pace of the game and dominate Survivors with overwhelming force, but an organized team of experienced Survivors can flip the script completely. Being looped around infinitely and gen-rushed into a quick loss can be frustrating.
To give yourself the competitive edge as a Killer, we have outlined the best Killer Perks to use in Dead by Daylight right now, ranked from strongest to still-pretty-strong. Note that simply stuffing your grid with these Perks won’t win you games. You also need to learn to adjust your playstyle to take advantage of them.
1) BBQ & Chilli“After hooking a Survivor, all other Survivors’ Auras are revealed to you for 4 seconds when they are farther than 40 metres from the Hook.”
This is a great teachable Perk from the Cannibal that allows you to stay on the move after a hook, immediately finding your next target. Depending on how many Survivors you spot, you also get a good read on how many are close by and potentially angling for a rescue. This Perk has a great secondary benefit: “Each time a Survivor is hooked for the first time, gain a 25% stackable bonus to all Bloodpoint gains, up to a maximum of 50/75/100%.” Cannibal is consistently among the best win rate Killers in Dead by Daylight, but this Perk can bring value to any Killer.
2) Forced Penance“Survivors who take a Protection Hit suffer from the Broken status effect for the next 60/70/80seconds.”
As Dead by Daylight aged, its competitive meta really deviated from its premise as a terrifying game of cat and mouse, in which four vulnerable mice run around scared, trying desperately to escape or outwit one giant unkillable
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