
- DBD DEVOUR HOPE GENERATOR
- DBD DEVOUR HOPE TRIAL
Taking one Exhaustion Perk in your Survivor loadout is generally considered meta.
Exhaustion Perk – Any perk that causes the Exhausted status effect. Feeds on hope and fear, and serves as the in-game explanation for why Survivors and Killers are put together in the Trials (the term for one round of DBD). Entity – The Eldritch being from the DBD lore. EGC – An acronym for the End Game Collapse, the time in between when an Exit Gate is opened and the game ends. Dumb Tech – When, after stunning the Killer with a pallet, the Survivor vaults the pallet towards the Killer and runs past them. DS – Acronym for the Survivor Perk Decisive Strike, which allows a Survivor to escape from the Killer’s grasp if they’ve recently been unhooked. DH – Acronym for the Survivor Perk Dead Hard, which gives a Survivor a short speed burst and a moment of invulnerability. Demo – Short for Demogorgon, the Killer from the Stranger Things Chapter. Sometimes referred to as Last Hook or 3rd Hook. DBD DEVOUR HOPE TRIAL
Death Hook – A Survivor “on Death Hook” will be eliminated from the Trial if they are Hooked again.Cross Map – A Huntress Hatchet that hits from across the map.Clicky clicky – The sound a flashlight makes when a Survivor spams the Use Item button.
This is accomplished by dropping a pallet in front of a downed Survivor when the Killer attempts to break the pallet, the other Survivor then fast vaults the pallet twice, which blocks the Killer from breaking the pallet and instead makes their action input cause them to pick up the Survivor - and puts the other Survivor in a perfect position to flashlight save. CJ Tech – A technique in which a Survivor forces a Killer to pick up a Survivor while facing them (in order to flashlight save).Camp – To stay in one area, usually near a hooked Survivor as Killer.Burger King Myers – A very slow Myers build that uses the Judith’s Tombstone and Vanity Mirror addons.Bully Squad – A group of Survivors, generally SWF, that don’t attempt to escape and instead focus on abusing the killer with Flashlights, T-Bagging, and perks like Head On.Build – A loadout for Survivor or Killer - specific Perks and Addons that focus on a specific strategy.BT – Acronym for Survivor Perk Borrowed Time, which gives an unhooked Survivor the Endurance status effect.Boop the Snoot – Using the point gesture to touch the snout of the Pig Killer, generally done while both players are crouching.
Body Block – To impede the movement of another player by putting oneself in their path, generally done by Survivors to prevent the Killer from hooking a Survivor, or catching an injured Survivor. DBD DEVOUR HOPE GENERATOR
BNP – Acronym for Brand New Part, a toolbox add-on Survivors can bring that dramatically inreases generator repair speed. BM – Short for “bad manner”, used to describe rude or unsportsman-like chat or behavior. Blendette – A derogatory term for Claudette players that dress in dark clothing and constantly hide, generally while not doing Generators or otherwise assisting their team.Ĭan you spot the Claudette in this screenshot?. Beamer – Slang term for the Flashlight item. Basement Bubba – A camping build where Bubba (The Cannibal) hooks a Survivor in the basement and then stays there, frequently while running the perk Insidious. Baby Killer – A derogatory term used to refer to an unskilled or new Killer (try to be nice and not use this one). Baby Dwight – A derogatory term that refers to new or unskilled Dwight players that hide in lockers a lot. Aura – The colored outline of players or objects that can be seen through walls. Adept – Achievements earned by escaping a match using only a Survivor’s 3 Unique Perks, or by achieving the Merciless Killer rating using only a Killer’s 3 Unique Perks. 99 – To leave an Exit Gate at 99% opened, in order to prevent the End Game Collapse from beginning. 50/50 – A situation in which the Killer has a 50/50 chance of catching a Survivor - this tends to occur around blind corners, where the Survivor and Killer both can go either direction, and can’t know what direction the other player will go. 3-Gen – 3 Generators in close proximity to each other that are easily patrolled by the Killer, generally a situation Survivors want to avoid and Killers want to create. (See this excellent tutorial video on 360s).
360 – When a Survivor spins in a quick circle to avoid being hit by the Killer.
1K/2k/3K/4K – Refers to how many kills (1-4) the Killer gets in the Trial.With that in mind, here’s an easy-to-browse dictionary of Dead by Daylight terms you can use instead of asking questions and revealing your ignorance (you baby Dwight, you). Trying to figure out what your friends are saying on comms, or what people are complaining about in the post-game chat, can be tricky.