Builds for The Onryō

Best Build Without Limitations
- The Auras of all Survivors within 12 metres of powered TVs are revealed to you for 7 seconds after using Projection.
"She killed a man just by willing him dead. That's power of a different order from her mother." — Ryuji Takayama
- Increases the Speed Boost duration after Projection by +50 %.
- At the start of the Trial, the 3 Generators located farthest from you are blocked by The Entity for 80/100/120 seconds.
Corrupt Intervention deactivates prematurely once the first Survivor is put into the Dying State.
"It shall be known across the land that the Gods curse the unfaithful." — (The Tablet of Adiris, 3.7)
Survivors hit with your vicious Basic Attack suffer from the following effects for 70/80/90 seconds:
- Inflicts the Haemorrhage and Mangled Status Effects.
- Modifies the potency of Haemorrhage:
- Increases the Spawn frequency of Pools of Blood by 50/75/100 %.
- Increases the Regression rate of partial Healing progression by +25 %.
All Generators not currently being repaired experience the following effect:
- Causes them to automatically regress at 100/125/150 % of the default Regression rate.
"A curse is upon you. It will cause your ruin."
If there is still a Dull Totem in the environment, Hex: Face the Darkness lights a Hex Totem after injuring a Survivor by any means, cursing them with its Hex Effects.While cursed, the following effects trigger once every 35/30/25 seconds on all other Survivors outside of the Terror Radius:
- Causes them to scream.
- Their Auras are revealed to you for 2 seconds.
"I shall make an example of one. These mewling worms will never know peace." — Tarhos Kovács

MesterX's Favorite
- Increases the duration of your full Invisibility after Manifesting by +33 %.
- Increases the Speed Boost duration after Projection by +50 %.
If there is still a Dull Totem in the environment, Hex: Face the Darkness lights a Hex Totem after injuring a Survivor by any means, cursing them with its Hex Effects.While cursed, the following effects trigger once every 35/30/25 seconds on all other Survivors outside of the Terror Radius:
- Causes them to scream.
- Their Auras are revealed to you for 2 seconds.
"I shall make an example of one. These mewling worms will never know peace." — Tarhos Kovács
Survivors hit with your vicious Basic Attack suffer from the following effects for 70/80/90 seconds:
- Inflicts the Haemorrhage and Mangled Status Effects.
- Modifies the potency of Haemorrhage:
- Increases the Spawn frequency of Pools of Blood by 50/75/100 %.
- Increases the Regression rate of partial Healing progression by +25 %.
- When the Generator is first highlighted, Discordance triggers a Loud Noise Notification on the Generator.
- After the Generator is no longer within range or is being repaired by just 1 Survivor, the highlighted Aura will linger for another 4 seconds.
"Smartasses get killed. We always see to that." — The Legion
Whenever a Survivor startles a Crow within 20/28/36 metres of your location, Spies from the Shadows triggers its effect:
- Alerts you with a unique Loud Noise Notification in the shape of a Crow.
"In the shadows they torment, scarring our minds with each scream."

Best Beginner Build
- Increases the duration of your full Invisibility while Demanifested by +25 %.
- Increases the duration of your full Invisibility after Manifesting by +33 %.
Whenever a Survivor startles a Crow within 20/28/36 metres of your location, Spies from the Shadows triggers its effect:
- Alerts you with a unique Loud Noise Notification in the shape of a Crow.
"In the shadows they torment, scarring our minds with each scream."
Survivors hit with your vicious Basic Attack suffer from the following effects for 70/80/90 seconds:
- Inflicts the Haemorrhage and Mangled Status Effects.
- Modifies the potency of Haemorrhage:
- Increases the Spawn frequency of Pools of Blood by 50/75/100 %.
- Increases the Regression rate of partial Healing progression by +25 %.
- The Auras of injured Survivors being healed or healing themselves are revealed to you within 28/30/32 metres.
"Still attached to the fragments of her past life, she is drawn to those in need of help."
All Generators not currently being repaired experience the following effect:
- Causes them to automatically regress at 100/125/150 % of the default Regression rate.
"A curse is upon you. It will cause your ruin."

Unique Build - Infinite Teleport Onryo
- Increases the Speed Boost duration after Projection by +50 %.
- Projection no longer turns off TVs, but also no longer applies any Condemned.
- Increases the time required for TVs to turn back on after having been turned off by Survivors by +20 %.
"That video... It's not of this world. It's Sadako's rage." — Ryuji Takayama
The Auras of damaged Generators are highlighted based on their current state:
- White Aura: The Generator is currently regressing.
- Yellow Aura: The Generator stopped regressing due to Survivor-intervention.
- This effect lasts for 8/12/16 seconds, after which the Generator Aura returns to its default colour.
- Increases the audible range of all noises related to the Repair interaction by +8 metres.
Performing the Damage Generator action on a Generator triggers the following effects:
- Randomly selects up to 4 additional Generators that will also start regressing.
- Triggers a difficult Skill Check for all Survivors currently repairing them.
"Damn them as they would damn us." — Charlotte Deshayes
Survivors hit with your vicious Basic Attack suffer from the following effects for 70/80/90 seconds:
- Inflicts the Haemorrhage and Mangled Status Effects.
- Modifies the potency of Haemorrhage:
- Increases the Spawn frequency of Pools of Blood by 50/75/100 %.
- Increases the Regression rate of partial Healing progression by +25 %.
If there is still a Dull Totem in the environment, Hex: Face the Darkness lights a Hex Totem after injuring a Survivor by any means, cursing them with its Hex Effects.While cursed, the following effects trigger once every 35/30/25 seconds on all other Survivors outside of the Terror Radius:
- Causes them to scream.
- Their Auras are revealed to you for 2 seconds.
"I shall make an example of one. These mewling worms will never know peace." — Tarhos Kovács