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The Clown

Tier DPower: The Afterpiece Tonic20 add-ons

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Power — The Afterpiece Tonic

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"Throughout his years experimenting with anaesthetics and muscle relaxants, The Clown developed several effective concoctions and formulas.
His favourite, The Afterpiece Tonic, he has used to great effect, intoxicating and capturing many unwilling victims.
The associated Afterpiece Antidote also has useful effects."


SPECIAL ABILITY: THE AFTERPIECE TONIC AND ANTIDOTE
The Clown starts the Trial with a shared stock of 6 Bottles.

Press the Secondary Power button to switch between the Tonic and the Antidote.

Press the Power button to throw a Bottle.
Hold the Power button until a shimmer travels across the Bottle to throw it with maximum strength.

Press and hold the Secondary Power button to replenish the Bottles at any time:

  • Reloading takes 3 seconds to complete.

  • Reduces his Movement speed to 1.61 m/s.



SPECIAL AFFLICTION: TONIC
Upon impact, the Tonic Bottle breaks, releasing a purple Gas Cloud that intoxicates Survivors upon contact and while inside it.
The Clown is immune to its effects.

Intoxicated Survivors suffer from the following effects while inside the Gas Cloud:

  • Causes impaired vision.

  • Causes involuntary coughing.

  • Suppresses the ability to perform Fast Vaults.

  • Reduces all Movement speeds through a -15 % HinderedIconStatusEffects hinderedIconStatusEffects hinderedIconStatusEffects hindered Status Effect.


These effects linger for 2 seconds after leaving the Gas Cloud.

SPECIAL BENEFIT: ANTIDOTE
Upon impact, the Antidote Bottle breaks, releasing an inactive white Gas Cloud.
The Gas Cloud will turn yellow after 2 seconds and invigorate all Players upon contact.

Invigorated Players benefit from the following effect:

  • Increases all Movement speeds through a +10 % HasteIconStatusEffects hasteIconStatusEffects hasteIconStatusEffects haste Status Effect for 6 seconds.



SPECIAL INTERACTION: NEUTRALISATION
The two types of Gas Clouds instantly neutralise each other upon contact.

Walking from one type into the other one will also neutralise any lingering effects from the former and instead apply the effect(s) of the latter.

Unique perks — 3

Teachable on any killer once unlocked

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Bamboozle
You benefit from the following permanent effect:
  • Increases your Vaulting speed by 5/10/15 %.

Whenever you vault a Window, Bamboozle calls upon The Entity for the following effect:


  • Blocks it to all Survivors for 8/12/16 seconds.
    • Vaulting it again within that time resets the timer.

    • Vaulting a different one transfers the effect to it instead.

Bamboozle does not extend its effects to vaulting a dropped Pallet.


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Coulrophobia
"Even those without a fear of clowns know to be terrified of you."

Survivors inside your Terror Radius suffer from the following effects:

  • Reduces all Healing speeds by 20/25/30 %.

  • Increases the Pointer-Rotation speed of Healing Skill Checks by +50 %.



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Pop Goes the Weasel
"A deep bond with The Entity unlocks great strength."

After hooking a Survivor, Pop Goes the Weasel activates for 35/40/45 seconds.
While active, manually damaging a
Generator triggers the following effect:

  • Increases the regression amount by +15 % resulting in 20 % regression.


Pop Goes the Weasel deactivates after use or once its timer elapses.
Try all 3 in Build Creator →

Release & tier

Introduced
Curtain Call2018 · $7.99
Tier
D
FAQ

The Clown — common questions

Perks, power and where to build with this killer.

The Clown teaches Bamboozle, Coulrophobia, Pop Goes the Weasel. Open them together in the Build Creator with The Clown perks pre-filled or compare all perks.