Gearhead
Teachable by The Deathslinger
After a Survivor loses a Health State, good repair Skill Checks reveal their Aura to you.
Description
"You have got an ear for well-oiled gears."
After a Survivor loses a Health State, Gearhead activates for 30 seconds:
- While Gearhead is active, a Survivor succeeding a Good Skill Check while repairing reveals their Aura to you for 6/7/8 seconds.
"Sometimes a man's best work is what puts him in the grave." — The Prison Warden
Tier values
8 secondsMore from The Deathslinger
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