8 Dead by Daylight guides tagged Tier List 2026, covering How to Beat The Judgment in DBD 2026, How to Beat The Plague in DBD 2026, How to Beat Ghost Face in DBD 2026, and more.
The Judgment is the 44th Killer, released in Chapter 41 Chorus of Sin on Aug 25, 2026. This post-hotfix solo queue counter guide covers Divine Light range and weakpoints, the 4-perk Aura-Hide survivor build, 5 chase tactics, 4 best and 4 worst maps, 5 add-on matchups, the 3 unique Judgment perks (Hex: Retribution, Hangman's Trick, Forsaken Eyes), 7 common mistakes, 3v1 endgame strategy, and 8 frequently asked questions.
The Plague, also known as Adiris, is the third-most complained about killer in Dead by Daylight, the most-feared, and one of the most-divisive. This 2026 counter guide covers the full Vile Purge power and Corrupt Purge mechanic, the 4-perk Pilgrim survivor build, 5 chase tactics, 4 best maps and 4 worst maps, 5 add-on matchups (Vile Emetic, Ashen Apple, Severed Tongue, Infected Emetic, Prayer Tablet Fragment), 3 Plague perks (Corrupt Intervention, Dark Devotion, Hex Blood Favour), 7 common mistakes, 3v1 endgame strategy, what to do when the Plague gets Corrupt Purge anyway, 2v8 mode notes, and 8 frequently asked questions.
Ghost Face is the second-most complained about killer in Dead by Daylight, the most-played, and one of the most-feared. This 2026 counter guide covers the full Night Shroud power, the 4-perk Lookout survivor build, 5 chase tactics, 4 best maps and 4 worst maps, 5 add-on matchups (Cheap Cologne, Lasting Perfume, Telephoto Lens, Night Vision Monocular, Olsen's Address Book), 3 Ghost Face perks (Furtive Chase, I'm All Ears, Thrilling Tremors), 7 common mistakes, 3v1 endgame strategy, 2v8 mode notes, and 8 frequently asked questions.
Pinhead, also known as The Cenobite, is one of the most complained about killers in Dead by Daylight. This 2026 counter guide covers the Possess Chain Hunt power, the 4-perk Box Breaker survivor build, 5 chase tactics, 4 best and 4 worst maps, 5 add-on matchups, 3 Pinhead perks (Deadlock, Play With Your Food, Iron Maiden), 7 common mistakes, 3v1 endgame strategy, and 8 frequently asked questions.
Aurora in DBD Chapter 41: Chorus of Sin, live Aug 25. Three meta builds, patch 10.1.0 numbers, The Judgment counter-play, Sprint Burst nerf + Boon: Steadfast meta.
The Judgment is the 44th Killer, dropping in Chapter 41: Chorus of Sin on Aug 25. PTB-tested build, all 3 perks, and a 4-gen regression playstyle inside.
Myers left the Fog Jan 2026, but his perks are free. The 2026 sweat build, the Tombstone mori combo, and the playstyle that turns D-tier Myers into a 4k machine.
Patch 10.0.0 dropped the Houndmaster and her dog Snug a month ago, and the meta build is already clear: Pain Resonance + Dead Mans Switch + Lethal Pursuer + STBFL with Young Coconut + Spiked Collar. Here is the full 2026 build, add-ons, alternative setups, and the playstyle tips that turn a 2k into a 4k.
