Knock Out
Knock Out is a Unique Perk belonging to The Cannibal
.
Prestige The Cannibal to Prestige 1, 2, 3 respectively to unlock Tier I, Tier II, Tier III of Knock Out for all other Characters.
Whenever a Survivor moves farther than 6 metres from a Pallet within 6 seconds of dropping it, Knock Out triggers its effect:
- Causes them to suffer from a -5 % Hindered Status Effect for 3/4/5 seconds.
History
- Limits the ability for other Survivors to see the Aura of the dying Survivor to within 32/24/16 metres of their location.
Upon entering the Dying State, Knock Out additionally inflicts the following secondary effects on the dying Survivor for 15 seconds:
- Narrows their Field of View.
- Reduces their Crawling Movement speed by -50 %.
- Reduces their Recovery speed by -25 %.
- Causes them to suffer from the Blindness Status Effect.
- Limits the ability for other Survivors to see the Aura of the dying Survivor to within 32/24/16 metres of their location.
Upon entering the Dying State, Knock Out additionally inflicts the following secondary effects on the dying Survivor for 15 seconds:
- Narrows their Field of View.
- Reduces their Crawling Movement speed by -50 %.
- Causes them to suffer from the Blindness Status Effect.
Change Log
Patch 4.1.0
- Buff: now causes downed Survivors to temporarily have no Aura-reading abilities and to crawl at a slower pace.
- Nerf: now only triggers on Basic Attacks.
- Quality of Life: now temporarily causes downed Survivors to be deafened, while applying a tunnel-vision effect.
Patch 6.1.0
- Buff: now temporarily reduces the Recovery speed of Survivors.
Patch 8.6.0
- Rework: reworked the Perk to address its main use as a slugging-tool.
- Now applies the Hindered Status Effect to Survivors leaving the nearby area around a Pallet they recently dropped.
Trivia
- Knock Out applies the deafening sound effect to Survivors afflicted by it.
- Knock Out used to be trumped by various Perks that allowed Survivors to see their injured peers, but this was changed in Patch 4.1.0.
In the Dark
- In the Dark was an earlier version of Knock Out, and is still the name of it in the Game files.
- Instead of the current effect, it would have increasingly reduced the Killer's Terror Radius
, depending on the number of Survivors left in the Trial.
- Instead of the current effect, it would have increasingly reduced the Killer's Terror Radius
THIS PERK WAS UNUSED AND UNOBTAINABLE BY PLAYERS.
This Perk would have adjusted the default range of the Terror Radius based on how many Survivors were still alive in the Trial.