Dead by Daylight is a multiplayer (4vs1) horror game in which one player plays as the ruthless Killer while the other four play as Survivors attempting to flee the Killer and avoid being captured, tortured, and killed. Survivors play in third person and have higher situational awareness. The game has a feature where you can prestige each killer with their perks.
In this guide, we will be taking a look at the best perks that can be used on the Killers and in what order to unlock them. Let’s get started.
Perk Unlock Guide & Best Order to Prestige Each Killer – Dead by Daylight
Basically, you will pick these perks as they are lined up in this guide. Some of them can be argued against but mostly they work well with each other. Give it a try. Of course, some are stronger than others.
Pinhead
- Deadlock
- Hex: Plaything
- Scourge Hook: Gift of pain
Plague
- Corrupt Intervention
- Infectious Fright
- Dark Devotion
Artist
- Hex: Pentimento
- Scourge Hook: Pain Resonance
- Grim Embrace
Trickster
- No Way Out
- Starstruck
- Hex: Crowd Control
Doctor
- Overcharge
- Monitor & Abuse
- Overwhelming Presence
Nurse
- A Nurse’s Calling
- Stridor
- Thanatophobia
Deathslinger
- Hex: Retribution
- Gearhead
- Dead Man’s Switch
Michael Myers
- Play With Your Food
- Save The Best For Last
- Dying Light
Trapper
- Agitation
- Brutal Strenght
- Unnerving Presence
Clown
- Bamboozle
- Coulrophobia
- Pop Goes The Weasel
Legion
- Discordance
- Iron Maiden
- Mad Grit
Sadako
- Call of Brine
- Scourge Hook: Floods Of Rage
- Merciless Storm
Leatherface
- Barbecue & Chili
- Franklin’s Demise
- Knock Out
Spirit
- Rancor
- Spirit Fury
- Hex: Haunted Ground
Hillbilly
- Tinkerer
- Lightborn
- Enduring
Blight
- Hex: Undying
- Hex: Blood Favor
- Dragon’s Grip
Pyramid Head
- Forced Penance
- Trail of Torment
- Deathbound
Ghostface
- I’m All Ears
- Furtive Chase
- Thrilling Tremors
Hag
- Hex: Devour Hope
- Hex: Ruin
- Hex: The Third Seal
Pig
- Make Your Choice
- Surveillance
- Hangman’s Trick
Freddy Krueger
- Blood Warden
- Remember Me
- Fire Up
Nemesis
- Lethal Pursuer
- Eruption
- Hysteria
Dredge
- Septic Touch
- Darkness Revealed
- Dissolution
Oni
- Nemesis
- Zanshin Tactics
- Blood Echo
Wraith
- Shadowborn
- Bloodhound
- Predator
Twins
- Coup De Grace
- Hoarder
- Oppression
Huntress
- Hex: Huntress Lullaby
- Beat of Prey
- Territorial Imperative
Demogorgon
- He hasn’t got no teachables at all
Remember that some of these perks aren’t good at all. But when you combine them with another perk, it becomes a very highly active and effective skill to capture survivors. You can play around and come up with your own strategies of course. The meta in Dead by Daylight is always changing so you will need to adapt with your game style too.
A big thank you and huge credit goes to Choy from YouTube. He is a long-time player and he discussed all of these perks very thoroughly and in detail in one of his videos. You can check him out here.
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