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Can't throw snowballs in wolf form
Summary: I can't throw snowballs in wolf form when playing Dracula. This is very serius and needs to be fixed :[ Platform: PC
Can't use any redeemed event cosmetics
Edit: i made the mistake of having the rarity fliters on, hence why i couldn't see said cosmetics. my apologies! SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: I have redeemed many cosmetics with frosty trinkets yet i can't use any of them. It says i own them via the Bone Chill collection tab yet it's not appearing in any of my customizations…
Styptic Agent providing endurance but survivor still going down
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Styptic agents when used will sometimes provide the endurance status effect icon but will not actually provide endurance allowing survivors to be put into the dying state by the killer. This issue seems to only happen within the first half to fa ull second of applying the styptic agent and the…
Cannot use snowskulls or instant snowmen while holding a special item
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: When you hold a special item, you are unable to use the snowskulls or instant snowmen PLATFORM: Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Get a special item, such as a flashbang, and then try to use snowskulls PICTURES: LOGS:
Weave attunement + franklins combo makes survivors that are not in chase drop their items
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Killers running weave + franklins combo makes survivors that are NOT in chase drop their items. Watch clip to see when it happens PLATFORM: Steam but surely happens on all platforms STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: I sat on a gen when my toolbox got dropped. Same thing happened to…
Knight is not effected by Chem trap when destroyed by his guards
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: When Knight destroys a pallet using his power that is chemical trapped he is not effected by the perk PLATFORM: All STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Survivor uses chemical trap, knight activates his guard power and destroys the pallet. VIDEO: none
Sacrificial Ward didn't block map offering.
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: PLATFORM: Switch Equip and load into match VIDEO: No video but a screen shot. If this is not a bug then I ask you to reflect in the description that it has a small chance of not working.
Weaving Spiders Does Not Apply to Blocked Gens
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Gens affected by corrupt did not have their number of charges reduced by weaving spiders PLATFORM: Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: 1. Killer run corrupt 2. complete weaving spiders invocation during the duration of corrupt 3. corrupted gens don't have less charges VIDEO:…
Scourge Hook: Jagged Compass causes Floods of Rage and Gift of Pain to work on every hook
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The new Scourge Hook: Jagged Compass perk causes Scourge Hook: Gift of Pain and Scourge Hook: Floods of Rage to trigger their effects immediately when a survivor is unhooked from a regular hook, before that hook has been converted to a scourge hook. Note: I am not 100% sure whether this is a bug or…
Houndmaster prevents the unhooking thanks to chase command
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: A survivor can only be saved without trading hooks if three survivors are saving one survivor in case of camping PLATFORM: PC/EGS STEP BY STEP: Wait until the killer decides to camp one survivor (usually on endgame when no anti-camp bar)Try to both save one survivor in this case, she will interrupt…
DC PENALTY AFTER HACKER?
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: PLATFORM: STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS: Player logs are required from PC players only.
Ultimate houndmaster skin is tagged visceral without a unique mori
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Ultimate houndmaster skin is tagged visceral without a unique mori Either the mori is missing or the rarity is assigned incorrectly. Why am I reporting this as a bug? From these https://forums.bhvr.com/dead-by-daylight/kb/articles/445 patch notes: Visceral Outfits are going to show their own version…
(Closed)
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Starstruck did not correctly work after Survivor was Exposed PLATFORM: STEAM,PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Perks in use: Agitation,Starstruck,Awakened Awareness,Lethal Pursuer. Add ons: Catatonic boys treasure,Heavy Panting VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS: Player logs are required from PC…
Map Prevention System seems not working
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: I got Badham twice in a row even though there was no offering for it. PLATFORM: PC (Steam) STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Load into the game VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS: Idk how to get them.
Hook did not break after player died
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Hook did not break after player died/sacrificed on it. Bug/Cheat? PLATFORM: Epic PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Regular match (not 2v8 or other event queue) RPD map Watched player die/sacrifice on hook. Not in the basement. I got placed on (and died on that same hook) VIDEO:…
Keyboard and Mouse not working on console
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: KBM is not supported on console for some reason… after 8 years of operation, somehow its still not a thing PLATFORM: PS5 CloSeD Not A BuG
Invocation: Weaving Spiders not affecting all generators
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: A player completed the Invocation: Weaving Spiders in the basement, but not all generators got the 10 charges removed. (Perk was Tier III) PLATFORM: Steam / Windows 11 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Meg Thomas (see images below) had the Invocation: Weaving Spiders perk equipped,…
Arcane Dowsing Rods Disabled
My game crashed on PC, Steam, and when I loaded back in the rods were disabled and I could not equip them. The same thing happened to the other survivors I was grouped with at the time Edit; nevermind lol loaded into the wrong mode
Chucky Badge & Banner Without Purchase
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: According to Support, the Charred Chucky cosmetic doesn't give you the badge and banner, only "Back from the Dead" and "The Good Gal" I purchased the Charred Chucky only on release day and didn't get the badge and banner. Today, both the badge and banner are unlocked even though I didn't buy the…
Letters in chat are printed backwards occassionally
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Letters in after game chat are printed backwards occassionally PLATFORM: PC/Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Typing in after match chat VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS:
Debuffs being applied incorrectly
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: PLATFORM: PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: - Killer uses Hysteria or Starstruck. Histeria Killer hits healthy survivor and debuff gets applied to survivor that just lost health state. How that affects match: originally as it worked before being broken, only other injured…
[Pig] Dash very slow sometimes
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: This happened to me on multiple games while dashing with Pig, i thought this was intendend but no, Pig's dash is sometime randomly extremely slow for no reasons as shown in the video PLATFORM:PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Randomly while trying to dash on multiple games VIDEO:…
Lvl 3 Haunted by daylight killer challenge "Unobstructed"
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The challenge states i must destroy 3 pallets or breakable walls while in chase. Ive done this about 6 times with the doctor, and twice with myers with no aval. Tried to find any bug reports about it but maybe its just PS5 ? PLATFORM: PS5 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Simply…
The Doctor (when in the void) (haunted event)
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The Doctor ability does not work while in the void even when next to survivor. (STATIC BLAST) PLATFORM: PS5 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: when you enter the Void during the haunting event his ability is null VIDEO: N/A but should be very easily replicated PLAYER LOGS: Player logs…
Hex: Haunted Ground triggering twice
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Hex: Haunted Ground triggering twice PLATFORM: PC - Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: I cleansed a hex totem in the killer shack, triggering haunted grounds (uncommon rarity), even though the killer (the wraith) was running undying (very rare rarity). Then, when a teammate…
Plague Infection not spreading to survivors healing
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The survivors are healing without contracting the plague infection PLATFORM: PS5 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: I had the Kate infected and the Sable picked her up multiple times without being infected. VIDEO: 14:28 in the video to the end. Kate was picked up multiple times with…
Chat Filter Censoring Words it Should Not
I've posted this many times, and I've either never received any response or my report is closed as "not a bug" without any comment or set to "pending" and never updated. I'm reporting this again because I feel as though this should have some sort of official statement by now. It has been three and a half years since this…
Hillbilly Rancor Mori Glitch/Bug
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Was able to mori two survivors just with the perk Rancor and the second one didn't become the obsession after I killed the first Platform: PS4 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: I played Hillbilly. Last two survivors and I downed them both in the endgame. One already injured, the…
Camping Penalty disabled ?
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: I‘m not 100% sure this is a bug tbh, maybe the camping penalty is supposed to be disabled during the even, or maybe during the collapse? Anyway, as you can clearly see in the clip, the killer was face camping and the only other surviver was no where near the hook. But there was no count down for me to…
Anti-Camp Bar not appearing/working
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The anti-camp bardid not appear when being face camped PLATFORM: X-Box STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: I was hooked with 1 Gen left. Killer (Demogorgon) soft camped me until 2nd stage, and then face camped to where the terror radius was in full view of me. The killer was right next…
Last Update - killers can do mori if u are the last survivor
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: hello behavior i come here to say Im very sad with the last update, were the killers can do a mori if u are the last survivor, even if the killer do not have mory ofering, its almost every match, this starts to became TOXIC, i play Dead by daylight since release but guys this is just not ok pls fix if…
cypress menento mori shows up in inventory
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: i don’t know if this is bug but cypress memento mori is showed in inventory in normal i thought it should been removed or disappeared , i added photo of it , i can see it all killers PLATFORM:PS5 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: It doesn’t matter what you do
No bloodpoint multiplier on UK server
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: When I am playing there is no bloodpoint multiplier for either role (check picture) also when I join my friend from the states on his server and it says we have 50% I still do not end up getting the points but he does. PLATFORM: PS5 STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: VIDEO: here is a…
Cypress Mori is base kit.
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Cypress mori is available on Dracula still when it shouldn’t, I did it on a survivor thinking it was supposed to be base but now I’m worried I might be banned for it. PLATFORM: Cross platform STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS: Player logs are required from PC…
Mage Hand cancels pallet vault
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Basically the title. I was halfway across a pallet, when Vecna used Mage Hand. It canceled my vault, porter me in front of the Killer and then lifted up the pallet AND blocked it. (my ping was 35ms) PLATFORM: Steam STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Play Vecna with MH ready, have a…
Pinhead's bug with "Play with food"
Even without bringing "Engineer's Fang," the chain from Pinhead is erroneously considered as an attack, as evident in the video below. I did not have "Engineer's Fang" and when I threw the chain, the Survivor did not take damage, yet the "Play with food" token decreased by 1. Clearly, there's a system error incorrectly…
potential Rift Bundle timer bug - just visual glitch or real?
Timer/date on the rift bundle in the store displays 112 days left on its timer. edit: to clarify, most rifts last 60-70 days. Is this not the norm? Is this timer for real? PC, Steam, if applicable. Picture to show. Not sure if visual bug or something wrong on the back-end of things…
Bardic inspiration not working at all!
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: now when you try to play bardic inspiration you character moves slightly and then nothing happens and the perk goes on cooldown PLATFORM: PC/Epic games STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Pressed E with perk equipped
Halloween Collection and Nicolas Cage Collection Missing from Store
Not sure if it's a bug or been forgotten about, but in the store where you can shortcut to all the different collections. The Halloween Collection and the Nicolas Cage Collection are missing from the tabs. They might be others as well but these are the two I've noticed.# Only current way to get Nicolas Cage Cosmetics or…
Hardened Scene Partner issue
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: When fulfilling the conditions of Hardened, Scene Partner doesn't trigger Hardened correctly PLATFORM: PC STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: Fulfill the conditions of Hardened. have clear line of sight of the killer. do not scream from Scene Partner nor receive aura reading from…
No chaos shuffle in my archive
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE:rchove PLATFORM: xbox STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW THE ISSUE OCCURED: i started dbd for the first time since chaos shuffle started to get some progress, but saw that the tome for chaos shuffle, which is discribed to appear in the event, doesnt show up in my archive. VIDEO: PLAYER LOGS: Player logs…
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF BUG
• SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Whenever I try to log into online multiplayer, this notification prevents me from participating in matchmaking. MATCHMAKING PROCESS FAILED. CAUSE TIMEOUT • PLATFORM: PlayStation 5 • HOW OFTEN DOES THIS OCCUR IT OCCURS: It occurs every time I open the application to access it. • VIDEO:
Chaos Shuffle challenged tome NOT availanle
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: The time for the modifier doesn't even appear in my game. PLATFORM: PS5 I entered the game and only the information for the modifier event appears. Even though It says to check the Collection tab, there is only the summary available in my game. Edit: adding a picture of what I see on my screen.…
Flash Bang after locker doesn't apply Blinded
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: If you blind the killer with a flashbang when they grab a Survivor out of a locker, the blinding sound will get played, however the killer wont be blind and the Survivor does not get killer grasp rescued. This only happens when grabbing out of lockers and only in the first couple of frames, if you do…
Anonymous not working. I'm tired of constant toxic hate messages
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: At first, I assumed people that were also on xbox were using the "recent players" xbox menu to guess which player I was, like they used to. But after checking multiple VODs from many streamers with "ttv" in their name, I can confirm my name is NOT hidden. I am so very sick of getting horrible toxic…
Anti Camp not functioning when player is downed
SUMMARY OF THE ISSUE: Anti- Camp not functioning when another player is downed next to hook. Killers have the tendency to "slug" another player in front of hook so that the anti camp feature is disabled. This is a serious loophole to the anti camp system. Anti camp feature also is disabled when carrying a survivor,…
I prestige the plague however the shared perks did not level up
PC - Dwight's legs are weird when viewing their aura
Don't exactly know how this happens and I didn't get a log for it but this Dwight's legs appeared very weird in their aura from a far distance and was normal when he was closer. Only happened once.
Invocation Not Applying to Gens Blocked by Deadlock if Completed by the Invocation
Platform: All but discovered on PC (Steam) Description: When a generator is completed via the charge reduction of Invocation, and the killer has deadlock that activates at the same time the invocation completes the gen, the deadlocked gen will not be affected by the invocation. Steps to reproduce: load in to a match with…
Deadlock doesn't activate if multiple gens are completely simultaneously

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