Deception
Teachable by Élodie Rakoto
Sprinting at a Locker suppresses your tracks and fakes entering it by opening and closing its door.
Description
"Your adventurous lifestyle requires moments of crafty misdirection."
Press and hold the Sprint button while interacting with a Locker for the following effects:
- Suppresses the creation of your Scratch Marks and Pools of Blood for 5 seconds.
- Causes you to run past the targeted Locker, instead of entering it.
- Causes its doors to swiftly open and close again, feining you having entered it in a rush.
- Triggers a Loud Noise Notification for the Killer at its location.
Deception has a cool-down of 25/20/15 seconds.
Tier values
15 secondsMore from Élodie Rakoto
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