For players who enjoy killing survivors from a distance, the Huntress in Dead by Daylight is the buildable killer with the best perks and add-ons.
The best Huntress builds in Dead by Daylight
Hunting and downing survivors by throwing axes at them as they run away is oddly satisfying. The Huntress in Dead by Daylight can be the ultimate killer with the right build. Here is a list of the best Huntress builds in Dead by Daylight.
Meta Huntress build
Learning the Huntress playstyle is pretty easy with these perks. With a bit of map pressure, a revealing aura, and an increased chance to snag survivors, players will easily understand this base build for the huntress slayer in Dead by Daylight.
- Surveillance and abuse (the doctor)
- To increase the terror radius
- Beast of Prey (The Huntress)
- To earn blood points for Hunter category actions
- whispers
- To hear a voice while standing near the survivors
- iron handle
- To reduce the effect of struggling Survivors and increase out-of-range fight time
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Best Huntress Build
In order to catch players with the Huntress Axes, knowing where the survivors are is key to mastering the Huntress playstyle. Using the best boons that reveal auras is one of the best builds for the huntress.
- Murmure amer
- To reveal the aura of survivors near repaired generators
- BBQ & Chili (Le Cannibale)
- To reveal the auras of all other survivors, after hooking one
- I'm all ears (ghost face)
- To reveal the aura of survivors within a radius performing a rushed action
- Discordance (The Legion)
- To separate generator repair crews of two or more survivors by highlighting the generator and triggering a loud noise notification
Unbeatable Huntress Build
Apply killer pressure to every try with this unbeatable ultimate version of Huntress. Excellent at controlling the map, revealing aura, and slowing down survivors, this build makes even Dead by Daylight survivors' best escape chance.
- Knock Out (the cannibal)
- To hide the revealed auras of dying Survivors from other Survivors in a radius
- BBQ & Chili (Le Cannibale)
- To reveal the auras of all other survivors, after hooking one
- Hex: Ruin (The Hag)
- To perform generator repair progress of all survivors
- Hex: Thrill of the Hunt
- To earn blood points and tokens and to protect hex totems
The Huntress is a ranged killer with the ability to throw hunting axes at survivors, damaging them from a distance. Basic add-ons like Glowing Concoction and Venomous Concoction reveal the aura and trigger the exhausted status effect to hit targets. Stagskin gloves reduce the reload time of hatchets in a locker. More powerful add-ons like Iridescent Head and Shiny Pin inflict death on victims and increase movement speed while completing the throwing action.
Perks in Dead by Daylight are key to building those slayers and creating the most invincible builds in the game. Check out this list of the best slayer perks in Dead by Daylight.
