Dead by Daylight Survivor Perk Tier List
Sprint Burst
We'll Make It
Decisive Strike
Kindred
Adrenaline
Déjà Vu
Windows of Opportunity
Resilience
Overcome
Prove Thyself
Off the Record
Dead Hard
Lithe
Borrowed Time
Shoulder the Burden
Unbreakable
Balanced Landing
Deliverance
Resurgence
Blood Pact
Plot Twist
Finesse
Botany Knowledge
Iron Will
Reassurance
Boon: Circle of Healing
Bond
Champion of Light
Lightweight
Quick & Quiet
Spine Chill
Calm Spirit
Urban Evasion
Self-Care
Hope
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Blind ballot: the order is shuffled and the community's answer stays hidden until you've rated an entry — your take, not an echo. One vote each, change anytime. Rate as many or as few as you like. No account needed.
As of Aug 19, 2026 (Patch 10.0.3 · Jason Chapter), Sprint Burst, We'll Make It, Decisive Strike, Kindred lead the S tier in Dead by Daylight Survivor Perk Tier List — an expert-seeded baseline with 5 player ratings so far. Every vote re-ranks the board live.
Windows of Opportunity↑ risingDéjà Vu↑ risingLightweight↓ fallingSurvivor perk balance moves as fast as the killer roster: exhaustion perks get cooldown tweaks, anti-tunnel staples get reworked, and every new chapter ships three survivor perks that can crack the meta overnight. These are the 36 perks current tier lists and usage stats actually argue about.
This board ranks the most meta-relevant survivor perks on the current patch, as voted by the community. If your favorite perk is criminally underrated here, that's what the vote buttons are for.
One vote per entry (change anytime), recency-weighted so the list tracks the current patch, minimum votes before ranking, re-tabulated live. New boards start from a clearly-labeled expert baseline until real votes take over — displayed counts only ever include player votes. No win-rate scraping, no single expert. Full methodology →
As of Aug 19, 2026 (Patch 10.0.3 · Jason Chapter), Sprint Burst, We'll Make It, Decisive Strike sit at the top of this board — an expert-seeded baseline with 5 player ratings so far. Cast a vote to make it the community's answer.
As of Aug 19, 2026 (Patch 10.0.3 · Jason Chapter), this board's S tier holds Sprint Burst, We'll Make It, Decisive Strike, Kindred, Adrenaline — an expert-seeded baseline with 5 player ratings so far. Every vote re-ranks it live.
New boards start from a clearly-labeled expert baseline; from there every player vote re-ranks the list live: roughly one vote per entry per person (changeable anytime), recency-weighted so the list tracks the current patch, with a minimum of votes before an entry is ranked. Displayed counts only ever include real player votes.
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