# Dead by Daylight 9.5.2 | Bugfix Patch

- Product: Dead by Daylight (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/dead-by-daylight)
- Vendor: Behaviour Interactive Inc.
- Date: 2026-03-31
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/381210/view/498350300536504994
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/dead-by-daylight/releases/2026-03-31-9.5.2-bugfix-patch

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- **changed** — Increase Laceration Meter decay delay to 16 seconds for The Trickster
- **changed** — Increase Trick Pouch add-on maximum carried Blades from 4 to 8
- **changed** — Increase Trick Pouch add-on starting extra Blades from 4 to 8
- **changed** — Increase Killing Part Chords add-on Style Rank decay bonus from 20% to 50%
- **changed** — Decrease Tequila Moonrock add-on Throw Speed bonus from 15% to 8% for 10 seconds after gaining a Style Rank
- **changed** — Change Lucky Blade add-on bonus to increase Throw Speed by 5% for 5 seconds, gain 3% Haste for 6 seconds, or gain an additional Style Point on every eighth Blade Hit
- **changed** — Increase Bloody Boa add-on Laceration decay reduction from 25% to 75%
- **changed** — Increase Waiting For You Watch add-on Survivor reveal duration from 4 to 10 seconds when Laceration Meter fully decays
- **changed** — Increase Ripper Brace add-on action speed bonus from 3% to 6% per Style Rank
- **changed** — Increase Death Throes Compilation add-on blade refill from 50% to 75% of maximum when Main Event ends
- **changed** — Rework Inferno Wires add-on to increase the Style Rank timer of S-Rank by 20%
- **changed** — Rework Fizz-Spin Soda add-on to decrease the number of Blade Throws required to increase Throw Speed by 2
- **changed** — Rework On Target Single add-on to increase Main Event duration by 0.5 seconds for each Blade hit while in S-Rank, up to a maximum of 20 seconds
- **fixed** — Fix issue where Survivors in a building could hear The Huntress' Lullaby from any distance
- **fixed** — Fix issue where The Unknown's Mask customization played male voice lines
- **fixed** — Fix issue where Richter Belmont's intro animation was missing audio
- **fixed** — Fix issue where static audio could be heard when Eleven is breathing in-game
- **fixed** — Fix issue where multiple outfits were missing the Menu theme of their respective collection
- **fixed** — Fix issue where The Creeping Fog journal entry 5 was missing audio

##### **Gameplay Features**

##### **Killer Update - The Trickster**

- Laceration Meter decay delay increased to **16s** _(was 12)_.

##### **The Trickster's Add-ons - Updates**

- Common – Trick Pouch

- Increases maximum carried Blades by **8**. _(was 4)._

- Start the Trial with **8** extra Blades. _(was 4)._

- Common – Killing Part Chords

- Increases time before Style Ranks from D to A decay by **50%**. _(was 20%)._

- Uncommon – Tequila Moonrock

- Increases Throw Speed by **8%** for 10 seconds after gaining a Style Rank. _(was 15%)._

- Uncommon – Lucky Blade

- On every eighth Blade Hit, an additional bonus is assigned at random:

- Increases Throw Speed by **5%** for **5 seconds**._ (was 8% for 8 seconds)._

- Gain 3% Haste for **6 seconds**. _(was 3 seconds)._

- Gain an additional Style Point.

- Uncommon – Bloody Boa

- Decreases the speed at which Laceration decays by **75%**. _(was 25%)._

- Rare – Waiting For You Watch

- Survivors whose Laceration Meter fully decays are revealed for **10 seconds.** _(was 4 seconds)._

- Rare – Ripper Brace

- For each Style Rank, you basic-vault Windows, basic-break Pallets or Breakable Walls, and damage Generators **6%** faster. _(was 3%)._

- Visceral – Death Throes Compilation

- Refills Blades by **75%** of the maximum when Main Event ends. _(was 50%)._

##### **The Trickster's Add-ons - Reworks**

- Common – Inferno Wires

- Increases the Style Rank timer of S-Rank by 20%.

- Rare – Fizz-Spin Soda

- Decreases the number of Blade Throws required to increase Throw Speed by 2.

- Rare – On Target Single

- Increases the duration of Main Event by 0.5 seconds for each Blade hit while in S-Rank, up to a maximum of 20 seconds.

##### **Bug Fixes**

##### **Audio**

- Fixed an issue where Globally, Survivors in a building can hear The Huntress' Lullaby from any distance.

- Fixed an issue where The Unknown's Mask customization plays the male voice lines always.

- Fixed an issue where Richter Belmont's is missing audio in the intro animation.

- Fixed an issue where Static audio can be heard when Eleven is breathing in-game.

- Fixed an issue where Multiple outfits don't have the Menu theme of their respective collection.

- Fixed an issue where The Creeping Fog. 5. journal entry is missing audio.

- Fixed an issue where 2 walls of the shop emit a metallic or a glass breaking sound when hit in Tricksters Delusion Map.

##### **Blood Moon**

- Fixed an issue where the Stop Leak action could be performed while holding a Blood Can.

##### **Bot Improvements**

- Fixed an issue causing Bots to be unable to complete multiple charged interactions.

##### **Characters**

- Fixed an issue where the crawling animation for female Survivors wasn’t playing properly.

- Fixed an issue where The Clown outfit “Lethal Scarecrow” was missing the bottom part of the pants during kick animations.

- Fixed an issue where repairing a generator as Lara Croft while equipping the Teal Throwback cosmetic caused dislocated arms.

- Fixed an issue where The Mastermind was unable to interrupt vaulting Survivors during Virulent Bound cooldown animation.

- Fixed an issue where The Mastermind was unable to move after Missing 1 Virulent Bound with 2 charges left.

- Fixed an issue where it was possible to consume all of The Mastermind's Dash Tokens while holding the Dash Input.

- Fixed an issue where The Mastermind's Virulent Bound Dash had a small delay between the first and second Dash.

##### **Environment/Maps**

- Fixed an issue where the lighting in the basement was incorrect in Trickster's Delusion, Greenville Square, Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, Fallen Refuge, and Ormond Lake Mine.

- Fixed an issue in Pale Rose where a trap was floating in a hole of the structure.

- Fixed an issue in Treatment Theater where a hook was stuck in assets.

- Fixed an issue in Ironworks of Misery where two totems would spawn close to each other.

- Fixed an issue in Rancid Abattoir where a collision is placed above the visua

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