The Trickster
Tier BPower: Showstopper20 add-ons
Power — Showstopper
Showstopper
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SPECIAL ABILITY: SHOWSTOPPER
The Trickster stars the Trial with 44 Blades equipped.
Press and hold the Power button to enter the Throw State and wind up the Blades.
Release the Power button to exit the Throw State.
SPECIAL STATE: THROW STATE
While in the Throw State, with a Blade at the ready, press the Attack button to throw a single one or press and hold it to unleash a flurry of them:
- Blades are launched at a rate of 3⅓ Blades per second.
- Blades are launched at a speed of 55 m/s for up to 128 metres.
- Reduces his Movement speed to 3.86 m/s.
Blades can be replenished at Lockers
.The Auras
of Blades inside Lockers are automatically revealed to The Trickster within 36 metres, when he is out of them.SPECIAL AFFLICTION: LACERATION
Survivors hit with Blades accumulate +1 Charge of Laceration, filling their Laceration Meter.
Once the Laceration Meter is full at 8 Charges, the affected Survivor suffers from the following effects:
- Loses 1 Health State
.- This causes them to stop dead in their tracks, when they transition into the Dying State.
- This causes them to stop dead in their tracks, when they transition into the Dying State
Laceration starts dissipating at a rate of -0.5 c/s, if a Survivor is not hit by a Blade for 15 seconds, and immediately loses -3 Charges, if they are hit with a Basic Attack.
SPECIAL ABILITY: MAIN EVENT
In addition to filling the Laceration Meter, each successful hit with Blades simultaneously charges the Main Event Meter at the same rate.
Once the Main Event Meter is full at 8 Charges, press the Secondary Power button to activate Main Event for a minimum of 6 seconds, unless The Trickster cancels it prematurely by pressing the Secondary Power button again:
- Grants the ability to throw an unlimited amount of Blades.
- Increases the Throw rate of Blades by +66 %.
- Increases the duration of Main Event by +0.5 seconds per obtained Combo Rank.
Unique perks — 3
Teachable on any killer once unlocked
Hex: Crowd Control
"A Hex that ensures those lesser than you are properly herded."
Hex: Crowd Control has a limit of 4/5/6 Windows it can affect at a time.
The Hex Effects persist until the Hex Totem is either blessed or cleansed by a Survivor, disabling it for the remainder of the Trial.
Whenever a Survivors performs a Rushed Vault action at a Window, Hex: Crowd Control activates on a random Totem and triggers its effect:
- Blocks that Window for all Survivors.
- Increases basic-vault speed of blocked Windows by 15 %
- Reveals auras of blocked Windows within 24 metres
Hex: Crowd Control has a limit of 4/5/6 Windows it can affect at a time.
The Hex Effects persist until the Hex Totem is either blessed or cleansed by a Survivor, disabling it for the remainder of the Trial.
"You have no control. People like you never did." — Ji-Woon Hak
No Way Out
"You are not going to let just anyone into the VIP room."
Upon triggering the Loud Noise Notification, No Way Out calls upon The Entity for the following effect:
"That sound when you bleed... let me hear it again." — Ji-Woon Hak
Whenever you hook a Survivor for the first time, No Way Out gains +1 Token.
Once the Exit Gates are powered, No Way Out activates:
- Causes the first Survivor to interact with either Exit Gate Switch to trigger a Loud Noise Notification at their location.
Upon triggering the Loud Noise Notification, No Way Out calls upon The Entity for the following effect:
- Blocks both Exit Gate Switches for 12 seconds.
- This time is extended by an additional 6/9/12 seconds per accumulated Token, up to a combined maximum of 36/48/60 seconds.
"That sound when you bleed... let me hear it again." — Ji-Woon Hak
Starstruck
"Your unmatched showmanship dazzles all."
Starstruck deactivates after hooking or dropping the carried Survivor and has a cool-down of 60 seconds.
Whenever you are carrying a Survivor, Starstruck activates:
- Causes all other Survivors in your Terror Radius to suffer from the Exposed Status Effect.
- This effect lingers for 26/28/30 seconds after affected Survivors leave the Terror Radius or Starstruck deactivates.
Starstruck deactivates after hooking or dropping the carried Survivor and has a cool-down of 60 seconds.
"Enjoy this moment, few get so close." — Ji-Woon Hak
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The Trickster teaches Hex: Crowd Control, No Way Out, Starstruck. Open them together in the Build Creator with The Trickster perks pre-filled or compare all perks.