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Dead by Daylight Move & Ability Guide

Ellen Ripley moves, skills and special abilities

Move & Ability Guide

A resourceful survivor whose perks support stealth, pallet traps and finding teammates.

3 ability entries3 Perk
Killer actions: Default PC / PlayStation / Xbox: Power = right mouse / L2 / LT; Attack = left mouse / R2 / RT; Active Ability = Left Ctrl / L1 / LB; Interact = Space / R1 / RB. Secondary Power and Secondary Ability prompts can differ; use the named on-screen action and your current bindings. Automatic states and Survivor interactions are labeled separately from killer attacks.

Perk

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Chemical Trap
Perk
How it is used
Activation follows this perk’s conditions; see the description and in-game action prompt.

After sufficient generator repair, places a trap on a dropped pallet that slows the Killer when destroyed.

Light-Footed
Perk
How it is used
Activation follows this perk’s conditions; see the description and in-game action prompt.

Silences running footsteps while healthy, subject to Exhaustion and a cooldown after rushed actions.

Lucky Star
Perk
How it is used
Activation follows this perk’s conditions; see the description and in-game action prompt.

Hiding in a locker temporarily suppresses injury sounds and blood trails. Leaving reveals teammates and a nearby generator.

Build around a clear job

Treat the listed powers and perks as components with conditions, rather than a guarantee that every effect is active together.

GetCheatBeacon's practical checklist for Ellen Ripley:

  • What is the setup trying to improve: information, chase, recovery or objective pressure?
  • Can the listed activation condition occur in the situation you are planning for?
  • Which weakness remains after choosing the first effect?
  • Check current perk text before spending unlock resources; test the complete loadout rather than judging one isolated effect.

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