Spine Chill

Spine Chill is a General Perk for Survivors .

Icon	Cost
	4,000	5,000	6,000
Description
<div class = "ptbBox"><div class = "ptbTitle">Values from upcoming patch</div><div class = "ptb">An unnatural tingle warns you of impending doom. <p>Whenever the Killer is within '''<span class="luaClr clr clr2" style="color: #e8c252;">36 metres</span>''' of your location and has direct line-of-sight to you, ''Spine Chill'' activates: *'''Increases''' your Action speeds in Repairing, Healing, Sabotaging, Unhooking, Cleansing, Blessing, Opening, and Unlocking by '''<span class="luaClr clr clr2" style="color: #e8c252;">2</span>'''/'''<span class="luaClr clr clr3" style="color: #199b1e;">4</span>'''/'''<span class="luaClr clr clr4" style="color: #ac3ee3;">6</span>''' '''&#37;'''. **This effect lingers for '''<span class="luaClr clr clr6" style="color: #ff8800;">0.5 seconds</span>'''. <p>''<span class="luaClr clr clr9" style="color: #e7cda2;">"There is a voice that doesn't use words. Listen.." — Sassy, The Lost Tapes</span>''</div></div> Values from upcoming patch An unnatural tingle warns you of impending doom. Whenever the Killer is within 36 metres of your location and has direct line-of-sight to you, Spine Chill activates: Increases your Action speeds in Repairing, Healing, Sabotaging, Unhooking, Cleansing, Blessing, Opening, and Unlocking by 2/4/6 %. This effect lingers for 0.5 seconds. "There is a voice that doesn't use words. Listen.." — Sassy, The Lost Tapes

Icon	Cost
	4,000
	5,000
	6,000
Description
<div class = "ptbBox"><div class = "ptbTitle">Values from upcoming patch</div><div class = "ptb">An unnatural tingle warns you of impending doom. <p>Whenever the Killer is within '''<span class="luaClr clr clr2" style="color: #e8c252;">36 metres</span>''' of your location and has direct line-of-sight to you, ''Spine Chill'' activates: *'''Increases''' your Action speeds in Repairing, Healing, Sabotaging, Unhooking, Cleansing, Blessing, Opening, and Unlocking by '''<span class="luaClr clr clr2" style="color: #e8c252;">2</span>'''/'''<span class="luaClr clr clr3" style="color: #199b1e;">4</span>'''/'''<span class="luaClr clr clr4" style="color: #ac3ee3;">6</span>''' '''&#37;'''. **This effect lingers for '''<span class="luaClr clr clr6" style="color: #ff8800;">0.5 seconds</span>'''. <p>''<span class="luaClr clr clr9" style="color: #e7cda2;">"There is a voice that doesn't use words. Listen.." — Sassy, The Lost Tapes</span>''</div></div> Values from upcoming patch An unnatural tingle warns you of impending doom. Whenever the Killer is within 36 metres of your location and has direct line-of-sight to you, Spine Chill activates: Increases your Action speeds in Repairing, Healing, Sabotaging, Unhooking, Cleansing, Blessing, Opening, and Unlocking by 2/4/6 %. This effect lingers for 0.5 seconds. "There is a voice that doesn't use words. Listen.." — Sassy, The Lost Tapes

History

Version 1.0.0

Icon	Tier I	Tier II	Tier III	Description
	12 metres 2 %	24 metres 4 %	36 metres 6 %	An unnatural tingle warns you of impending doom. Get notified when the Killer is looking directly in your direction and standing within a range of 12/24/36 metres. When Spine Chill is active, Skill Check trigger odds are increased by 10 % with success zones reduced by 10 % and your Repair, Heal and Sabotage speeds are increased by 2/4/6 %.

Version 2.6.2

Icon	Tier I	Tier II	Tier III	Description
	2 %	4 %	6 %	An unnatural tingle warns you of impending doom. Get notified when the Killer is looking directly in your direction and standing within a range of 36 metres. While Spine Chill is active, Skill Check trigger odds are increased by 10 % with success zones reduced by 10 %. While Spine Chill is active, your Repair, Healing, Sabotage, Unhooking, Vaulting, Cleansing, Exit Gate Opening, and Chest Searching speeds are increased by 2/4/6 %.

Version 6.1.0

Icon	Tier I	Tier II	Tier III	Description
	2 %	4 %	6 %	An unnatural tingle warns you of impending doom. If the Killer is within 36 metres of your location and has direct line-of-sight of you, Spine Chill activates: While Spine Chill is active, your Repair, Healing, Sabotage, Unhooking, Cleansing, Exit Gate Opening, and Chest Searching speeds are increased by 2/4/6 %. These effects linger for 0.5 seconds.

Change Log

Patch 2.6.2

• Buff: increased the activation range to 36 metres across all Tiers.

Patch 3.3.0

• Indirect Buff: now works against Killers cloaked by the Undetectable Status Effect.

Patch 6.1.0

• Quality of Life: added a brief Linger duration of 0.5 seconds to stop the icon from flickering and make the Action speed buff more consistent.
• Nerf: now only activates when the Killer has direct line-of-sight to you.
• Nerf: no longer affect Vaulting speed, as that was originally an unintended effect, despite remaining for a long time.

Additional Interaction Speeds

• Rescuing another Survivor from a Hook , or Bear Trap .
• Attempting to free yourself from a Hook, or Bear Trap.
• Searching a Jigsaw Box .
• Snap Out Of It progression from being afflicted by Madness Tier III.

Trivia

• "Sassy" was a member of the original moderator team on the Dead by Daylight Steam Forum.
• Spine Chill applies its effects regardless of line of sight or elevation.
• Spine Chill does not work against Victor as the Game does not technically consider him a Killer entity.
• The flavour text is a quote that was originally penned by Rumi, a 13th century Persian poet.

Video

Old Spine Chill's effects (pre-6.1.0)
Cleansing a Totem with Spine Chill activated	Repairing a Generator
Opening a Chest