Killer Classes
Killers will use one of four distinct Classes, each one specialized in a different aspect of the hunt. This way, you can utilize your favorite Killer with tools that elevate your preferred playstyle even further.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/killer_icon_2f0bc97bdc.png)
By the time they look over their shoulder, the blade has quenched its thirst.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Shadow_c78661a619.png)
SHADOW
- Undetectable While Near Teammate
- Injuring Survivor Transfers Undetectable To Teammate
- Extended Survivor Aura Reading When Teammate Initiates Chase
The sound of splintered wood does little to hide the screams.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Brute_6d172950f0.png)
BRUTE
- Break Pallets & Breakable Walls Faster
- Haste Boost for Teammate After Break Action
- Extended Aura Reading Range After Damaging Generator
The smell of terror really gets the blood pumping.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Enforcer_f378c3853f.png)
ENFORCER
- Move Faster While Chasing Injured Survivor
- Extended Aura Reading Length When Damaging Generator
- See Survivor Aura When Teammate Injures Them
- When Nearby Teammate Injures a Survivor, the Survivor Gains “Enforcer’s Mark”. Putting that Survivor into the Dying State Grants Teammate a Lunge Attack Distance Boost
Move as a solitary instrument of death, keeping to the shadows.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Fearmonger_4e8d14f88f.png)
FEARMONGER
- Move Faster While Unseen
- Injure Survivor Away from Teammate to Give Them Haste Boost
- When Generator is Complete, Un-Caged Survivors Auras Reveal
By the time they look over their shoulder, the blade has quenched its thirst.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Shadow_c78661a619.png)
SHADOW
- Undetectable While Near Teammate
- Injuring Survivor Transfers Undetectable To Teammate
- Extended Survivor Aura Reading When Teammate Initiates Chase
The sound of splintered wood does little to hide the screams.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Brute_6d172950f0.png)
BRUTE
- Break Pallets & Breakable Walls Faster
- Haste Boost for Teammate After Break Action
- Extended Aura Reading Range After Damaging Generator
The smell of terror really gets the blood pumping.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Enforcer_f378c3853f.png)
ENFORCER
- Move Faster While Chasing Injured Survivor
- Extended Aura Reading Length When Damaging Generator
- See Survivor Aura When Teammate Injures Them
- When Nearby Teammate Injures a Survivor, the Survivor Gains “Enforcer’s Mark”. Putting that Survivor into the Dying State Grants Teammate a Lunge Attack Distance Boost
Move as a solitary instrument of death, keeping to the shadows.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Fearmonger_4e8d14f88f.png)
FEARMONGER
- Move Faster While Unseen
- Injure Survivor Away from Teammate to Give Them Haste Boost
- When Generator is Complete, Un-Caged Survivors Auras Reveal
By the time they look over their shoulder, the blade has quenched its thirst.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Shadow_c78661a619.png)
SHADOW
- Undetectable While Near Teammate
- Injuring Survivor Transfers Undetectable To Teammate
- Extended Survivor Aura Reading When Teammate Initiates Chase
The sound of splintered wood does little to hide the screams.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Brute_6d172950f0.png)
BRUTE
- Break Pallets & Breakable Walls Faster
- Haste Boost for Teammate After Break Action
- Extended Aura Reading Range After Damaging Generator
The smell of terror really gets the blood pumping.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Enforcer_f378c3853f.png)
ENFORCER
- Move Faster While Chasing Injured Survivor
- Extended Aura Reading Length When Damaging Generator
- See Survivor Aura When Teammate Injures Them
- When Nearby Teammate Injures a Survivor, the Survivor Gains “Enforcer’s Mark”. Putting that Survivor into the Dying State Grants Teammate a Lunge Attack Distance Boost
Move as a solitary instrument of death, keeping to the shadows.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Fearmonger_4e8d14f88f.png)
FEARMONGER
- Move Faster While Unseen
- Injure Survivor Away from Teammate to Give Them Haste Boost
- When Generator is Complete, Un-Caged Survivors Auras Reveal
Survivor Classes
On the Survivor side, the four classes from the previous iteration have returned: Medic, Scout, Guide, and Escapist. Now, they’ll each receive a unique Active Ability and Unlock Ability, allowing them to make game-changing plays at pivotal moments. Discover what each Class offers by checking out the list below. Active Abilities can be triggered by pressing a button. Unlock Abilities are unlocked after being Caged.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/survivor_icon_8678dbaf20.png)
These Generators aren’t going to repair themselves, so better get those hands dirty.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Guide_6b6d4c2ccd.png)
Guide
- See Auras of Nearby Unfinished Generators
- Teammate Sees Your Aura While You’re Repairing
- Nearby Teammates Get Great Skill Check Bonus & Reduced Repair Noise
Active Ability
Give Teammates Repair Speed Boost
Unlock Ability
Complete Generator With Teammates to Gain Repair Charge Boost
Those who value altruism often have the last laugh.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/icon_Class_Medic_e3b6d59e21.png)
Medic
- See Auras of Injured Survivors
- Faster Healing Speed & Reduced Grunts of Pain
- Nearby Teammates Gain Faster Healing Speed & Reduced Grunts of Pain
Active Ability
Instantly Grants a 50% Heal to Nearby Teammates
Unlock Ability
When Injured, Your Scratch Marks are Suppressed & Teammates See Your Aura
You don’t have to be the fastest. You just need to be faster than the others.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/icon_Class_Runner_d402354dd0.png)
Escapist
- See Auras of Nearby Pallets & Vaults
- Brief Haste Boost When Sprinting (Applies to Nearby Teammates)
Active Ability
Silence All Rushed Actions for a Brief Duration
Unlock Ability
Heal Without a Med-Kit
Never underestimate the one that watches the watcher.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/icon_Class_Scout_dadf5c8ac7.png)
Scout
- See Killer’s Aura When They Do a Break Action
- You & Nearby Teammates Move Faster While Crouching
- Reveal Killer’s Aura to Teammates When You Have Line of Sight
Active Ability
See the Aura of Broken & dropped Pallets. Use the Active Ability to raise or repair it.
Unlock Ability
Faster Walking Speed & Silent Grunts of Pain While Injured.
These Generators aren’t going to repair themselves, so better get those hands dirty.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Guide_6b6d4c2ccd.png)
Guide
- See Auras of Nearby Unfinished Generators
- Teammate Sees Your Aura While You’re Repairing
- Nearby Teammates Get Great Skill Check Bonus & Reduced Repair Noise
Active Ability
Give Teammates Repair Speed Boost
Unlock Ability
Complete Generator With Teammates to Gain Repair Charge Boost
Those who value altruism often have the last laugh.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/icon_Class_Medic_e3b6d59e21.png)
Medic
- See Auras of Injured Survivors
- Faster Healing Speed & Reduced Grunts of Pain
- Nearby Teammates Gain Faster Healing Speed & Reduced Grunts of Pain
Active Ability
Instantly Grants a 50% Heal to Nearby Teammates
Unlock Ability
When Injured, Your Scratch Marks are Suppressed & Teammates See Your Aura
You don’t have to be the fastest. You just need to be faster than the others.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/icon_Class_Runner_d402354dd0.png)
Escapist
- See Auras of Nearby Pallets & Vaults
- Brief Haste Boost When Sprinting (Applies to Nearby Teammates)
Active Ability
Silence All Rushed Actions for a Brief Duration
Unlock Ability
Heal Without a Med-Kit
Never underestimate the one that watches the watcher.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/icon_Class_Scout_dadf5c8ac7.png)
Scout
- See Killer’s Aura When They Do a Break Action
- You & Nearby Teammates Move Faster While Crouching
- Reveal Killer’s Aura to Teammates When You Have Line of Sight
Active Ability
See the Aura of Broken & dropped Pallets. Use the Active Ability to raise or repair it.
Unlock Ability
Faster Walking Speed & Silent Grunts of Pain While Injured.
These Generators aren’t going to repair themselves, so better get those hands dirty.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/T_UI_icon_Class_Guide_6b6d4c2ccd.png)
Guide
- See Auras of Nearby Unfinished Generators
- Teammate Sees Your Aura While You’re Repairing
- Nearby Teammates Get Great Skill Check Bonus & Reduced Repair Noise
Active Ability
Give Teammates Repair Speed Boost
Unlock Ability
Complete Generator With Teammates to Gain Repair Charge Boost
Those who value altruism often have the last laugh.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/icon_Class_Medic_e3b6d59e21.png)
Medic
- See Auras of Injured Survivors
- Faster Healing Speed & Reduced Grunts of Pain
- Nearby Teammates Gain Faster Healing Speed & Reduced Grunts of Pain
Active Ability
Instantly Grants a 50% Heal to Nearby Teammates
Unlock Ability
When Injured, Your Scratch Marks are Suppressed & Teammates See Your Aura
You don’t have to be the fastest. You just need to be faster than the others.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/icon_Class_Runner_d402354dd0.png)
Escapist
- See Auras of Nearby Pallets & Vaults
- Brief Haste Boost When Sprinting (Applies to Nearby Teammates)
Active Ability
Silence All Rushed Actions for a Brief Duration
Unlock Ability
Heal Without a Med-Kit
Never underestimate the one that watches the watcher.
![](https://assets.deadbydaylight.com/icon_Class_Scout_dadf5c8ac7.png)
Scout
- See Killer’s Aura When They Do a Break Action
- You & Nearby Teammates Move Faster While Crouching
- Reveal Killer’s Aura to Teammates When You Have Line of Sight
Active Ability
See the Aura of Broken & dropped Pallets. Use the Active Ability to raise or repair it.
Unlock Ability
Faster Walking Speed & Silent Grunts of Pain While Injured.