Dead by Daylight

Who are all the killers in Dead by Daylight?

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Q.Who are all the killers in Dead by Daylight?

A.As of December 2025, Dead by Daylight features 40 killers. Here is the complete roster current at that time.

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The Fog’s roster has grown to 40 Killers by late 2025, a mix of original designs and licensed icons. Here are all of them, in release-recognizable form:

  • The Nurse
  • The Blight
  • The Hillbilly
  • The Krasue
  • The Ghoul
  • The Spirit
  • The Wraith
  • The Lich
  • The Dark Lord
  • The Huntress
  • The Xenomorph
  • The Executioner
  • The Mastermind
  • The Nightmare
  • The Animatronic
  • The Good Guy
  • The Houndmaster
  • The Unknown
  • The Trickster
  • The Knight
  • The Doctor
  • The Nemesis
  • The Artist
  • The Singularity
  • The Dredge
  • The Legion
  • The Plague
  • The Hag
  • The Deathslinger
  • The Oni
  • The Twins
  • The Pig
  • The Clown
  • The Ghost Face
  • The Cannibal
  • The Shape
  • The Demogorgon
  • The Onryo
  • The Cenobite
  • The Trapper
  • The Skull Merchant

For context, several of these are newer additions: The Animatronic (Springtrap) arrived via Five Nights at Freddy’s crossover in 2025, Vecna is represented as The Lich, The Xenomorph came from the Alien crossover, and The Unknown joined in 2024’s All Things Wicked chapter. You can verify the full 40-killer roster in sources such as the December 2025 killer tier list, which lists all 40 killers by name. See the PCGamesN roster listing for December 2025. PCGamesN roster. For individual new entries, see: The Unknown official page, The Animatronic official page, Vecna Vecna page, The Xenomorph Xenomorph page, and The Skull Merchant Skull Merchant page.

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More questions about Dead by Daylight

Q.Are there any active codes for Dead by Daylight?

A.Yes — Dead by Daylight still has active redeem codes: some are permanent (especially Pride-related badges/charms) and others are limited-time/event codes (which change often). Redeem codes in the in‑game Store; check official channels and reputable code roundup sites for current lists.

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Q.Will the Xenomorph Queen ever be added to Dead by Daylight?

A.Yes — the Xenomorph Queen is already in Dead by Daylight as a Legendary outfit for the Xenomorph, released with Chapter 29 (Alien) on August 29, 2023; it’s a cosmetic skin, not a separate playable Killer.

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Q.How does Dead by Daylight Mobile compare to the main game?

A.Dead by Daylight Mobile is a separate, mobile-only version with its own progression and matchmaking; it does not share progress or cross-play with the PC/console main game, though the main game does offer cross-play across PC/console/Switch.

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Q.Can you tell me about all the different characters in Dead by Daylight?

A.Dead by Daylight’s Gold Edition packages the base game with 12 chapters, bringing the roster to 16 Killers and 19 Survivors. Below are the new Killer–Survivor pairings included in that edition, plus Mikaela Reid as a Survivor.

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Q.Is there going to be a Dead by Daylight movie?

A.Yes. A Dead by Daylight movie was officially announced and is in development, but no release date has been given. The project is being developed with Blumhouse/Atomic Monster, with ongoing efforts to find a director and screenwriter; production timing remains uncertain.

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