Thanatophobia is a Teachable Perk 
unique to The Nurse 
. It can be unlocked for all other Characters from Level 35 onwards:
- Descriptions may vary from their in-game version 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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Their courage fades in the face of their undeniable mortality.
Each injured, dying, or hooked Survivor incurs a stack-able 4/4.5/5 % penalty to all Survivors' Repairing, Sabotaging, and Cleansing Action speeds, up to a maximum of 16/18/20 %. "She plays with us and revels in our pain." |
| 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
Their courage fades in the face of their undeniable mortality. Each injured, dying, or hooked Survivor incurs a stack-able percentage penalty to all Survivors' Repairing, Sabotaging, and Cleansing Action speeds, up to a maximum of several percent. "She plays with us and revels in our pain." May be unlocked in the Shrine of Secrets or in The Nurse's Bloodweb at Level 35. |
Contents
History
Version 1.0.0
| Icon | Tier I | Tier II | Tier III | Description |
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4 %
7 % 10 % 13 % |
5 %
8 % 11 % 14 % |
6 %
9 % 12 % 15 % |
Their courage fades in the face of their undeniable mortality.
All Survivors receive penalties to Repair, Healing and Sabotage speeds for each Injured, Dying or hooked Survivor.
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Version 2.6.0
| Icon | Tier I | Tier II | Tier III | Description |
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3 %
12 % |
3.5 %
14 % |
4 %
16 % |
Their courage fades in the face of their undeniable mortality.
For each injured, dying or hooked Survivor, all Survivors receive a penalty of 3/3.5/4 % to their Repair, Healing and Sabotage speed, stack-able up to a maximum of 12/14/16 %. |
Version 4.3.0
| Icon | Tier I | Tier II | Tier III | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 %
16 % |
4.5 %
18 % |
5 %
20 % |
Their courage fades in the face of their undeniable mortality.
For each injured, dying or hooked Survivor, all Survivors receive a penalty of 4/4.5/5 % to their Repair, Sabotage, and Totem-Cleansing speed, stack-able up to a maximum of 16/18/20 %. |
Change Log
Patch 2.6.0
- Buff: changed the penalty modifiers to a stackable 3/3.5/4 % up to a maximum of 12/14/16 %.
Patch 4.3.0
- Nerf: no longer applies its penalty to Healing actions.
- Buff: now applies to Totem-Cleansing speed.
- Buff: increased the penalty percentages.
Trivia
- "Thanatophobia" literally means "Fear of Death".
- It is a compound word consisting of Θάνατος ("Thanatos") the Greek name of Death and -φοβία ("-phobia") the Greek suffix used to form nouns describing a fear of a specific thing.
