Red Herring is a Teachable Perk 
unique to Zarina Kassir. It can be unlocked for all other Characters from Level 35 onwards:
- Perk descriptions may vary from in-game descriptions for reasons explained here.
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| 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 have noticed that people pay attention to whatever makes the loudest noise.
After repairing a Generator
Red Herring has a cool-down of 60/50/40 seconds. "The news edit out what is burdensome and complex, which is the truth." — Zarina Kassir |
| Icon | Teachable | Description |
|---|---|---|
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5,000
|
Unlocking this Perk makes it available in the Bloodweb of all Survivors
You have noticed that people pay attention to whatever makes the loudest noise. After repairing a Generator for at least 3 seconds, its Aura is highlighted to you in yellow.
Red Herring has a cool-down of several seconds. "The news edit out what is burdensome and complex, which is the truth." — Zarina Kassir May be unlocked in the Shrine of Secrets or in Zarina's Bloodweb at Level 35. |
Audio Cue[]
Whenever a Loud Noise notification is triggered with Red Herring, this sound cue will play for the Perk user:
Trivia[]
- If Red Herring's cool-down timer elapses while repairing a Generator, the Perk will not automatically reactivate after 3 seconds.
One must briefly interrupt and restart the Repair action for that.
