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, 2.15% of Survivors have had it equipped making it the 38th 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 8.2.0*

#	Perk	Usage Rate
	Windows of Opportunity	30.17%
	Lithe	21.34%
	Self-Care	11.59%
	Chemical Trap	10.79%
	Adrenaline	10.42%
	Reactive Healing	9.87%
	Resilience	9.44%
	Sprint Burst	8.28%
	Iron Will	8.15%
	Dead Hard	7.3%
	Bond	7.17%
	Deja Vu	6.68%
	Lucky Break	6.32%
	Balanced Landing	6.25%
	Breakout	6.01%
	Exultation	5.89%
	Finesse	5.7%
	Unbreakable	5.33%
	Flashbang	5.03%
	Smash Hit	4.6%
	Decisive Strike	4.54%
	Prove Thyself	4.41%
	Blast Mine	4.35%
	Distortion	3.74%
	We'll Make It	3.62%
		3.56%
	Stake Out	3.07%
	Head On	3%
	Inner Strength	2.94%
	Kindred	2.64%
	Dramaturgy	2.64%
	Off the Record	2.58%
	Botany Knowledge	2.45%
	Quick & Quiet	2.45%
	Boil Over	2.45%
	Hope	2.08%
	Background Player	2.02%
	Alert	2.02%
	Champion of Light	2.02%
	Autodidact	1.9%
	Strength in Shadows	1.9%
	Power Struggle	1.84%
	Lightweight	1.66%
	Saboteur	1.66%
	Fixated	1.59%
	Plot Twist	1.53%
	Vigil	1.53%
	Deliverance	1.47%
	Urban Evasion	1.41%
	Diversion	1.41%
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Most Common BuildsSince 8.2.0*

#	Usage Rate	Escape Rate
	2.08%34	85.3%29/34
	1.96%32	28.1%9/32
	1.41%23	78.3%18/23
	1.29%21	28.6%6/21
	1.23%20	75%15/20
	1.23%20	90%18/20
	0.98%16	87.5%14/16
	0.92%15	40%6/15
	0.86%14	28.6%4/14
	0.67%11	18.2%2/11
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