Dead Man's Switch
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Dead Man's Switch is a teachable Unique Deathslinger 
Perk 
. It can be unlocked for all other Characters from Level 35 onwards:
| Icon | Tier I | Tier II | Tier III | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4,000
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5,000
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6,000
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You become obsessed with one Survivor.
After hooking the Obsession While activated, any Survivor that stops repairing a Generator Affected Generators are highlighted by a white Aura You can only be obsessed with one Survivor at a time. "I've seen the look on a man's face when he realises he's going to die." — Caleb Quinn |
| Icon | Teachable | Description |
|---|---|---|
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5,000
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Unlocking this Perk makes it available in the Bloodweb of all Killers
You become obsessed with one Survivor. After hooking the Obsession, Dead Man's Switch activates for the next couple of seconds. While activated, any Survivor that stops repairing a Generator before it is fully repaired causes The Entity to block the Generator until Dead Man's Switch's effect ends. Affected Generators are highlighted by a white Aura. You can only be obsessed with one Survivor at a time. "I've seen the look on a man's face when he realises he's going to die." — Caleb Quinn May be unlocked in the Shrine of Secrets or in The Deathslinger's Bloodweb at Level 35. |
Trivia
- Dead Man's Switch will also block Generators being repaired by multiple Survivors as long as any one of them decides to stop repairing during the activation window.
