Perk Usage Stats and Info

Gearhead

Gearhead is a unique perk belonging to Deathslinger. It was added to the game on 10 March 2020 in patch 3.6.0 as part of the Chains of Hate Chapter.

In the last 14 days, 1.93% of Killers have had it equipped making it the 54th most used Killer perk in that time. Scroll down for more stats.

Descriptions & Patch Notes

You've got an ear for well-oiled gears.

After a survivor loses a health state by any means, Gearhead activates for 30 seconds.

While Gearhead is active, every time a Survivor performs a good Skill Check while repairing, their aura is revealed to you for 6/7/8 seconds.

"Sometimes a man's best work is what puts him in the grave." -The prison warden

Changes:

Buff Now triggers on Good Skill Checks instead of Great Skill Checks
Buff Now triggers for every Skill Check while it is active (previously just the first Skill Check)

You've got an ear for well-oiled gears.

After a Survivor loses a health state, Gearhead activates.

While Gearhead is active, each time a Survivor completes a Great Skill Check while repairing, their aura is revealed to you for 6/8/10 seconds.

"Sometimes a man's best work is what puts him in the grave." -The prison warden

Changes:

Buff Now activates on health state changes
Rework While Gearhead is active, the next time a Survivor completes a Great Skill Check while repairing, their Aura is revealed to you for 6/8/10 seconds. Gearhead then deactivates.

You've got an ear for well-oiled gears.

After hitting a Survivor 2 times with your basic attack, Gearhead activates for 20/25/30 seconds.

While Gearhead is active, each time a Survivor completes a Good Skill Check while repairing, the generator will be revealed by a yellow aura for as long as it is being repaired.

"Sometimes a man's best work is what puts him in the grave." -The prison warden

Usage Rate by PatchPatches*

Kill Rate by Patch Patches*

Commonly Used WithSince 7.7.0*

#	Perk	Usage Rate
	Lethal Pursuer	40.65%
	Barbecue & Chili	22.79%
	Dead Man's Switch	16.33%
	Scourge Hook: Pain Resonance	13.11%
	Pop Goes the Weasel	11.21%
	Nowhere to Hide	10.92%
	Darkness Revealed	10.07%
	Surge	7.41%
		6.74%
	Discordance	5.7%
	A Nurse's Calling	5.7%
	Sloppy Butcher	5.6%
	Scourge Hook: Floods of Rage	5.51%
	Bitter Murmur	5.13%
	Hex: Retribution	4.27%
	Corrupt Intervention	4.27%
	I'm All Ears	4.27%
	Iron Maiden	4.08%
	Hex: No One Escapes Death	4.08%
	Ultimate Weapon	3.8%
	Tinkerer	3.61%
	Deadlock	3.61%
	Hex: Ruin	3.42%
	Grim Embrace	3.42%
	Friends ‘Til the End	3.32%
	Brutal Strength	3.13%
	Bamboozle	2.85%
	Spies from the Shadows	2.66%
	Unforeseen	2.47%
	No Way Out	2.37%
	Save the Best for Last	2.37%
	Trail of Torment	2.18%
	Lightborn	2.09%
	Iron Grasp	2.09%
	Overcharge	2.09%
	Thrilling Tremors	1.99%
	Agitation	1.99%
	Mindbreaker	1.9%
	Enduring	1.9%
	Eruption	1.71%
	Hex: Plaything	1.61%
	Rancor	1.61%
	Blood Warden	1.61%
	Infectious Fright	1.52%
	Hex: Devour Hope	1.42%
	Call of Brine	1.42%
	Monitor & Abuse	1.33%
	Merciless Storm	1.33%
	Coup de Grâce	1.23%
	Thanatophobia	1.23%
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Most Common BuildsSince 7.7.0*

#	Usage Rate	Kill Rate
	4.46%47	54.2%45/83
	2.18%23	42.6%23/54
	1.33%14	45.8%11/24
	1.23%13	56.3%18/32
	1.14%12	50%10/20
	1.04%11	37.5%6/16
	1.04%11	41.7%10/24
	0.95%10	69.6%16/23
	0.76%8	61.5%8/13
	0.66%7	100%14/14
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