Who are the best Dead By Daylight killers? Eight years in, the Dead by Daylight character roster is bigger than ever, boasting a massive 40 killers and 48 survivors at the time of writing. Thanks to that huge list of names, and constant changes to perks and add-ons, it’s certainly difficult to keep track of who you should main.

Among the best PC games out there, the joy of asymmetrical horror games has always been the ability to be the bad guy. While there’s certainly something thrilling fighting for your life in survival games (there must be a reason we all wonder how we’d do in a zombie apocalypse, right?), nothing gets the heart racing like shirking the lawful-good responsibilities of real life and taking on the role of a blood-thirsty killer. Every one of the following DBD killers has their own terrifying unique power, from ranged axe throws, to infectious bile and close-range chainsaw attacks. But which is best? Find out with our tier list of all Dead by Daylight killers.

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 All DBD killers are different, but each one strikes fear into survivors in their own horrible way with unique perks and abilities.  PCGamesN