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Shoulder the Burden is a Unique Perk belonging to Taurie Cain.
Prestige Taurie Cain to Prestige 1, 2, 3 respectively to unlock Tier I, Tier II, Tier III of Shoulder the Burden for all other Characters.

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Cost
2,500
3,250
4,000
Description
This description is based on the changes announced for or featured in the upcoming Patch 8.4.0
Born to be a disciple. Ready to submit to a greater cause. This is your calling.

Once per Trial, and while you are not on Death Hook, press the Active Ability button while standing in front of a Hooked Survivor to unhook them and trigger the following effects:

  • Trade 1 Hook State with the other Survivor to their benefit.
  • Causes you to scream.
  • Causes you to suffer from the Exposed Status Effect for 60/50/40 seconds.

"It's not your time yet. Now go on!" — Taurie Cain


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Description
Once per Trial, and while you are not on Death Hook, press the Active Ability button while standing in front of a Hooked Survivor to unhook them and trigger the following effects:
  • Trade 1 Hook State with the other Survivor to their benefit.
  • Causes you to scream.
  • Causes you to suffer from the Exposed Status Effect for 30/25/20 seconds.


Trivia[]

  • Hook States transferred by Shoulder the Burden are indicated by a special Yellow Pip on the Status HUD.
    • This Pip is also visible to the Killer, despite the fact that per-Survivor Hook States are usually only displayed to the Survivors.
  • Shoulder the Burden triggers the unique Score Event "Burden Shared" after unhooking the target Survivor.