Builds for The Unknown

Best Build Without Limitations
Modifies UVX with the following effects:
- All Survivors start the Trial in the Weakened State.
- Reduces the number of Hallucinations that can exist at the same time by 1.
Modifies UVX with the following effects:
- Reduces the Cool-down duration of the Teleport ability by -5 seconds.
- Increases the Lifetime of Decoys by +10 seconds.
- Causes Decoys to emit a Terror Radius and Red Stain.
- 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)
At the start of the Trial, 4 Hooks in the environment are changed into Scourge Hooks:
- The Auras of these Scourge Hooks are highlighted in white.
Start the Trial with 4 Token.
Whenever a Survivor is hooked onto a Scourge Hook for the first time, Scourge Hook: Pain Resonance consumes -1 Token and applies the following effects:
- Causes the Generator with the most progression to explode, damaging it.
- Instantly regresses the Damaged Generator by 10/15/20 % of its total Progression.
- Causes the Damaged Generator to start regressing afterwards.
- Causes all Survivors repairing the Damaged Generator to scream.
- This does not trigger a Loud Noise Notification.
"The pain spills beyond flesh/darkness staining the horizon." — Girl in the Shadow by Carmina Mora
- Blocks the first Generator any Survivor stops repairing for 25/30/35 seconds.
- The Blocked Generator is highlighted to you in white.
Dead Man's Switch cannot activate if its effect is still active from a previous activation.
"I've seen the look on a man's face when he realises he's going to die." — Caleb Quinn
Performing the Damage Generator action on Generators highlights their Auras in yellow.Whenever a Survivor enters the Dying State by any means, Eruption triggers the following effects on all highlighted Generators:
- Causes them to explode, damaging them.
- Instantly regresses them by -10 % of their total Progression.
- Causes them to start regressing afterwards.
- Causes all Survivors currently repairing them to suffer from the following effects:
- Causes them to scream.
- Their Auras are revealed to you for 8/10/12 seconds.
"It can use weapons?" — Jill Valentine

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Hitting a Hallucination with the UVX Projectile triggers the following effects:
- Causes the Hallucination to disintegrate, creating a Blast Area.
- Reduces the Spawn timer of your next Hallucination by -65 %.
Survivors hit by an airborne UVX Projectile suffer from the following effect:
- Increases the duration of the Hindered Status Effect by +2 seconds to 5 seconds.
At the start of the Trial, 4 Hooks in the environment are changed into Scourge Hooks:
- The Auras of these Scourge Hooks are highlighted in white.
Start the Trial with 4 Token.
Whenever a Survivor is hooked onto a Scourge Hook for the first time, Scourge Hook: Pain Resonance consumes -1 Token and applies the following effects:
- Causes the Generator with the most progression to explode, damaging it.
- Instantly regresses the Damaged Generator by 10/15/20 % of its total Progression.
- Causes the Damaged Generator to start regressing afterwards.
- Causes all Survivors repairing the Damaged Generator to scream.
- This does not trigger a Loud Noise Notification.
"The pain spills beyond flesh/darkness staining the horizon." — Girl in the Shadow by Carmina Mora
- After hooking a Survivor, all Survivors who are at least 60/50/40 metres away from that Hook have their Aura revealed to you for 5 seconds.
"I just can't take no pleasure in killing. There's just some things you gotta do. Don't mean you have to like it." — Drayton Sawyer
Performing the Damage Generator action on Generators highlights their Auras in yellow.Whenever a Survivor enters the Dying State by any means, Eruption triggers the following effects on all highlighted Generators:
- Causes them to explode, damaging them.
- Instantly regresses them by -10 % of their total Progression.
- Causes them to start regressing afterwards.
- Causes all Survivors currently repairing them to suffer from the following effects:
- Causes them to scream.
- Their Auras are revealed to you for 8/10/12 seconds.
"It can use weapons?" — Jill Valentine
Performing the Damage Generator action on a Generator triggers Nowhere to Hide:
- The Auras of all Survivors within 24 metres of your location are revealed to you for 3/4/5 seconds.

Best Beginner Build
Modifies the Teleport ability with the following effect:
- Increases the Recovery rate back to full Movement speed after Teleportation by +7 %.
Survivors hit by an airborne UVX Projectile suffer from the following effect:
- Increases the duration of the Hindered Status Effect by +2 seconds to 5 seconds.
After performing the Damage Generator action on a Generator, you benefit from the following effects for 22/26/30 seconds:
- Transfers your Terror Radius to the damaged Generator.
- This Terror Radius is set to 32 metres.
- Grants the Undetectable Status Effect.
"Mom, if you find this, I'm sorry..." — Final Journal Entry, 07/12/1991
While performing the Break or Damage action on Breakable Walls, Pallets, or Generators, Brutal Strength triggers its effect:
- Increases the Action speed by 10/15/20 %.
At the start of the Trial, 4 Hooks in the environment are changed into Scourge Hooks:
- The Auras of these Scourge Hooks are highlighted in white.
Each time a Survivor is unhooked from a Scourge Hook, the following effects apply:
- Causes that Survivor to suffer from the Haemorrhage Status Effect for 90 seconds.
- Reduces their Action speeds for Healing and Repairing by 10/13/16 %.
- 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."

Unique Build - Fake Illusion Unknown
Modifies Hallucinations with the following effect:
- Reduces the range at which Survivors can see their Auras by -35 %.
Survivors hit by an airborne UVX Projectile suffer from the following effect:
- Increases the duration of the Hindered Status Effect by +2 seconds to 5 seconds.
- Causes them to scream and reveal their location for 4 seconds.
- Inflicts the Exposed Status Effect for 60 seconds.
Dragon's Grip has a cool-down of 60/45/30 seconds.
"Such potential in this compound... even the slightest trace causes unnatural effects." — Journal of Talbot Grimes
- Grants the Undetectable Status Effect.
Insidious deactivates once you start moving again.
- 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
At the start of the Trial, 4 Hooks in the environment are changed into Scourge Hooks:
- The Auras of these Scourge Hooks are highlighted in white.
Each time a Survivor is unhooked from a Scourge Hook, the following effects apply:
- The Auras of all other Survivors are revealed for 5/6/7 seconds.