Most Survivors inDead by Daylightare helpless when confronted with the cold steel of the Killer’s blade. Having no prior experience with horrific circumstances, many are helpless in the fog. However, the Tomb Raider chapter introduces a Survivor that thrives in desperate situations.

Athletic, wise, and prepared to do whatever it takes to survive, Lara Croft is an archaeologist that won’t go down easily. Some of Lara’s unique perks take advantage of her treasure-hunting nature, requiring you to search through chests. Here’s everything you need to know about Lara Croft and how to best utilize her unique perks in the fog.

All of Lara Croft’s unique perk icons over an image of Greenville Square in Dead by Daylight.

Lara Croft’s Unique Perks

Lara’s Unique Perks are a mixed bag of toolsthat help in a variety of situations. A couple of her perks require you torummage through chests before they can activate.Whether you prefer to work on generators or keep tabs on the Killer, Lara iscapable of adapting to her circumstances.

Live long enough, and survival will run in your blood.

A player choosing Lara Croft’s loadout in the pre-game lobby in Dead by Daylight.

This perkactivates when you are healthyand provides the following effect:

This perk will go oncooldown for 30 secondsafter doing a fast vault.

Hardened

The threat of danger can motivate any creature to strengthen its resolve.

This perk activates after you perform the following actions:

For the rest of the trial, anytime you would scream, you’ll insteadreveal the Killer’s aura for a few seconds.

Specialist

Adventure. Exploration. Excavation. You are in your element.

Every time youopen or rummage through a chest, you’ll gain 1 token. You canhold multiple tokens at once.

When you hit a great Skill Check on a generator, all of your tokens will be consumed. Then, for every token consumed,reduce the maximum required generator progress by 4.

Lara Croft and the Finesse Perk icon over an image of Greenville Square in Dead by Daylight.

Best Builds For Lara Croft

You’ll unlocknew perks for Lara Croft as you progress through her Bloodweb, prestige other survivors, or by purchasing a perk from the Shrine of Secrets. With four perk slots at your disposal, you can create some powerful load-outs for the trials ahead.

Here are a few great Survivor perks you shouldconsider adding to your load-out:

Lara Croft and the Hardened Perk icon over an image of Greenville Square in Dead by Daylight.

Lara has great perks that will assist you throughout the trial. However, it’s most beneficial topair up Lara’s abilities with other strong perksto heighten her potential.

Finesse Perk Synergies

Finesse is a must-have perkif you often find yourself in the Killer’s path.Having access to faster vaulting speedallows for some last-second getawayswhen the Killer has closed the distance. Just remember thatthis perk won’t be active when you’re injured.

Hardened Perk Synergies

There’s a bit of setup required for Hardened, but the time investment can be worth your while. Being able to see the Killer’s aura is valuable information that must be shared with your fellow survivors. The major problem with this Perk is getting it to activate, sincescreaming is a difficult effect to trigger on your own.

Specialist Perk Synergies

Being able toreduce the maximum required generator progressis a huge advantage for every survivor in the trial.Combining Specialist with other generator-related perkscan dramatically decrease the time it takes to power up those exit gates.

Lara Croft and the Specialist Perk icon over an image of Greenville Square in Dead by Daylight.