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Will to Live

Dead by Daylight survivor perk · General perk · same effect as Decisive Strike

Anti-tunnel

What does Will to Live do?

Using whatever is at hand, you stab your aggressor in an ultimate attempt to escape.
After being unhooked or unhooking yourself, Will to Live activates for the next 40/50/60 seconds:
• When grabbed or picked up by the Killer, succeed a Skill Check to stab the Killer and escape from their grasp.
• Stuns the Killer for 4 seconds.
• Causes you to become the next Obsession.
Will to Live is deactivated once the Exit Gates are powered.
Will to Live is disabled for the remainder of the Trial after use.
Will to Live is deactivated prematurely when performing a Conspicuous Action.
Increases your chance of becoming the initial Obsession by increasing the default value by +100%.
The Killer can only be obsessed with one Survivor at a time.

Best perks to combine with Will to Live

Builds with Will to Live

No build uses Will to Live yet. Try it in the build maker.

Frequently asked

Who has Will to Live?

Will to Live is a general perk (any character) in Dead by Daylight.

What playstyle is Will to Live good for?

Will to Live fits a anti-tunnel playstyle.

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