Perk Usage Stats and Info

Any Means Necessary

Any Means Necessary is a unique perk belonging to Yui Kimura. It was added to the game on 3 December 2019 in patch 3.4.0 as part of the Cursed Legacy Chapter.

In the last 14 days, 1.91% of Survivors have had it equipped making it the 47th most used Survivor perk in that time. Scroll down for more stats.

Descriptions & Patch Notes

You stand up for yourself, using whatever's on hand to gain an advantage.

You see the auras of dropped Pallets.

Press and hold the Active Ability Button 1 for 6/5/4 seconds while standing beside a dropped pallet to reset it to its upright position.

“I'll hit you with everything I've got. Then I'll do it again.” -Yui Kimura

Changes:

Buff Removed the cooldown
Nerf Increased the resetting time to 6 & 5 seconds for Tiers 1 & 2 respectively

You stand up for yourself, using whatever's on hand to gain an advantage.

You see the auras of dropped Pallets.

Press and hold the Active Ability Button 1 for 4 seconds while standing beside a dropped pallet to reset it to its upright position.

Any Means Necessary has a cooldown of 100/80/60 seconds.

“I'll hit you with everything I've got. Then I'll do it again.” -Yui Kimura

Changes:

Buff Now reveals the auras of dropped pallets

You stand up for yourself, using whatever's on hand to gain an advantage.

Press and hold the Active Ability button for 4 seconds while standing beside a dropped pallet to reset it to its upright position.

Any Means Necessary has a cooldown of 100/80/60 seconds.

“I'll hit you with everything I've got. Then I'll do it again.” -Yui Kimura

Changes:

Buff Reduced cooldown to 100/80/60 seconds
Buff Now awards bloodpoints for resetting pallets

You stand up for yourself, using whatever's on hand to gain an advantage.

Press and hold the Active Ability button for 4 seconds while standing beside a dropped pallet to reset it to its upright position.

Any Means Necessary has a cooldown of 160/140/120 seconds.

“I'll hit you with everything I've got. Then I'll do it again.” -Yui Kimura

Usage Rate by PatchPatches*

Escape Rate by Patch Patches*

Commonly Used WithSince 7.7.0*

#	Perk	Usage Rate
	Windows of Opportunity	32.22%
	Lithe	22.73%
	Adrenaline	15.82%
	Resilience	11.63%
	Sprint Burst	9.03%
	Decisive Strike	8.02%
	Chemical Trap	7.43%
	Dead Hard	7.41%
	Balanced Landing	7.22%
	Bond	7.06%
	Distortion	5.73%
	Unbreakable	5.36%
	Flashbang	5.23%
	Background Player	4.95%
	Deja Vu	4.95%
	Blast Mine	4.91%
	Breakout	4.84%
	Off the Record	4.82%
	We'll Make It	4.77%
	Smash Hit	4.32%
	Self-Care	4.08%
	Prove Thyself	3.83%
	Lucky Break	3.82%
	Inner Strength	3.56%
	Quick & Quiet	2.96%
	Head On	2.92%
	Strength in Shadows	2.87%
	Botany Knowledge	2.74%
	Kindred	2.64%
	Saboteur	2.49%
	Dramaturgy	2.18%
	Hope	2.1%
	Champion of Light	2.08%
	Iron Will	2.05%
	Vigil	2.05%
	Alert	2.03%
	Deliverance	2.01%
	Fixated	1.99%
	Reassurance	1.99%
	Plot Twist	1.95%
	Urban Evasion	1.94%
	Troubleshooter	1.92%
	Boon: Circle of Healing	1.9%
	Boil Over	1.86%
	Reactive Healing	1.82%
	Wiretap	1.82%
		1.79%
	Lightweight	1.75%
	Power Struggle	1.73%
	Empathy	1.69%
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Most Common BuildsSince 7.7.0*

#	Usage Rate	Escape Rate
	1.4%75	36%27/75
	1.23%66	37.9%25/66
	1.21%65	29.2%19/65
	0.67%36	33.3%12/36
	0.56%30	26.7%8/30
	0.56%30	23.3%7/30
	0.48%26	26.9%7/26
	0.45%24	33.3%8/24
	0.43%23	21.7%5/23
	0.43%23	21.7%5/23
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