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When you think of strong survivors who can overcome any challenges that are thrown their way, The Walking Dead’s Rick and Michonne Grimes are pretty high up on that list, so it comes as no surprise then that they’re joiningDead by Daylight’s roster of survivors.
If you want to know when this awesome duo is joining the Entity’s Realm and which perks they have to offer and how they work, we’ve got a complete breakdown right here. Which one will you pick first?
The full chapter of Dead by Daylight: The Walking Deadlaunches on June 05, 2025. In the meantime, you can experience them in the Player Test Build to get a feel for them and their perks.
At the time of writing Michonne is not playable in the PTB though her unique Perks are still there for testing. This issue is planned to be resolved when the 9.1.0 update launches.
Rick Grimes Unique Perk List
There’s a new sheriff in town with Rick Grimes on the scene. Here’s a list of all his unique Perks and how they work.
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Apocalyptic Ingenuity lets you search through Chests to gain a unique Ability so you canconstruct a Fragile Pallet from a Broken Pallet.
Apocalyptic Ingenuity
After Unhooking a Survivor, you willgain the ability to make all dying teammates become silent and staunch all Pools of Blood. You willscream and reveal your Aura to the Killer for a brief momentas a diversionary tactic. This ability can be activated while crouched and idle.
Come and Get Me!
When you are injured, if another nearby Survivor blinds or stuns the Killer,your Grunts of Pain, Pools of Blood, and Scratch Marks will be reduced.
This Perk is naturally best used alongside a teammate and synergises really well with Michonne’s Teamwork: Throw Down Perk.
Teamwork: Toughen Up
Michonne Grimes Unique Perk List
One of The Walking Dead’s fan favourites is here, with Michonne ready to take on the Trials of the Entity. Here are all her Perks.
When you Heal a Survivor, you’llgain a life-saving Ability that allows you to instantly recover from the Downed State, but only if you have built up enough recovery time.
The downside is thatyou’ll become Broken and return to the Dying State after a short time, but at least it gives you a brief second wind, which can make all the difference.
Conviction
After spending time in theKiller’s Terror Radius, your next fast vault will stun the Killer. Once this Perk has been used successfully, it will bedisabled for the rest of the Trial.
Last Stand
If youPallet stun or blind the Killer, any injured Survivors in your vicinity will gain Endurance and will glimpse the Killer’s Aurafor a brief moment.
This Perk synergises really well with Rick’s Teamwork: Toughen Up Perk.