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Aug 6, 2024 · 21mo ago

8.2.0 | PTB Patch Notes

AI summary2w

Introduction of Trevor Belmont and The Dark Lord, significant buffs to The Doctor and The Dredge, and widespread reductions in activation requirements for Survivor perks.

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Buffs29

  • Trevor Belmont
    • Eyes of Belmont:Reveals Killer aura for 1-3 seconds after a generator is completed, with a 2s extension on subsequent aura reveals.1/2/3s s
    • Exultation:Stunning the Killer with a pallet upgrades held item rarity and recharges 25% of its maximum charges.25% %
    • Moment of Glory:After opening 2 chests, becoming injured makes the survivor broken, but they automatically heal after 60-80 seconds.80/70/60s s
  • The Dark Lord
    • Vampire Form:Can cast pillars of flame that travel ahead and cross low obstacles.Added
    • Wolf Form:Increased movement speed, better blood/scratch visibility, and Scent Orbs to charge a Pounce attack.Added
    • Bat Form:Gains Undetectable, ignores vault points, and can teleport to vault points within 32 meters.Added
    • Hex: Wretched Fate:Curses the Obsession with a repair speed penalty after one generator is completed.27/30/33% %
    • Human Greed:Reveals chest auras and Survivors within 8 meters; allows closing chests via kicking.8m m
    • Dominance:Blocks the first interaction of each totem and chest for 4-8 seconds.4/6/8s s
  • The Doctor
    • Static Blast:Reduced cooldown when at least one survivor is caught in the blast.6045 s
    • Static Blast:Added a shorter 30s cooldown if no survivors are caught in the blast.30 s
    • Static Blast:Significantly increased movement speed while charging Static Blast.1.162.99 m/s
  • The Dredge
    • Reign of Darkness:Slightly increased movement speed while charging Reign of Darkness.3.683.8 m/s
    • Daytime:Reduced the cooldown for Daytime.1210 s
    • Daytime:Significantly increased teleport speed during Daytime.1219 m/s
    • Locker Exit:Decreased the time required to exit locked lockers.32.25 s
    • Night Charges:Increased the rate of night charges gained per injured survivor.0.751 charge/s
  • The Nemesis
    • Mutation Rate 2:Reduced the contamination points required to reach Mutation Rate 2.65 points
    • Tentacle Hit:Massively increased the duration of the Hindered penalty from tentacle hits.0.252 s
    • Licker Tongue:Increased the extra Hindered time survivors suffer after being contaminated.0.23 s
  • Survivor Perks
    • Blast Mine:Now activates after 40% repair progress instead of 50%.50%40% %
    • Chemical Trap:Now activates after only 20% repair progress.50%20% %
    • Dance With Me:Cooldown reduced by half across all tiers.60/50/40s30/25/20s s
    • Deception:Cooldown reduced by half across all tiers.60/50/40s30/25/20s s
    • Diversion:Reduced the time required in the Terror Radius to activate the perk.40/35/30s30/25/20s s
    • Flashbang:Reduced the repair progress required to activate Flashbang.70/60/50%50/45/40% %
    • Mirrored Illusion:Now activates after only 20% repair progress.50%20% %
    • Wiretap:Now activates after 40% repair progress.50%40% %
  • General GameplayIncreased the time survivors stay on the hook before sacrificing, giving teammates more time to rescue.6070 s

Nerfs8

  • The Doctor
    • Order (Class II):Reduced the amount of cooldown reduction provided by the Order Class II addon.42.5 s
    • Order (Carter's Notes):Reduced the amount of cooldown reduction provided by Carter's Notes.63 s
  • The Dredge
    • Boat Key:Reduced the teleport speed bonus provided by Boat Key during Daytime.53 m/s
    • Haddie's Calendar:Reduced the time reduction for exiting lockers provided by Haddie's Calendar.10.4 s
    • Malthinker's Skull:Significantly reduced the extra charges gained per injured survivor.66%25% %
    • Ottomarian Writing:Reduced the cooldown reduction for The Gloaming during Daytime.-4-2 s
  • The NemesisMarvin's Blood:Reduced the extra mutation gained for infecting a survivor.0.750.5 mutation
  • Survivor PerksChemical Trap:Significantly reduced the duration the trap stays active.100/110/120s40/50/60s s

Other changes2

  • Trevor BelmontExultation:Exultation has a cooldown of 30-40 seconds.40/35/30s s
  • Midwich Elementary SchoolRemoved breakable walls in the bathroom section to add extra stairs for better navigation.Updated

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