Dead By Daylight update reduces Skull Merchant's effectiveness, players express frustration

videogamer.com November 29, 2024, 04:01 PM UTC

The latest update for Dead By Daylight, version 8.4.0, has further nerfed the Skull Merchant, making her one of the least effective killers in the game. Players report her stealth ability, Undetectable, now lasts only two seconds instead of eight. This change has sparked frustration among players, who feel the Skull Merchant is now completely broken. Many comments on social media highlight her poor performance compared to other killers, with some calling her an F-tier character. The update also introduced Chapter 34, featuring new content and a collaboration with Junji Ito. However, the nerf to the Skull Merchant has overshadowed these additions, leaving players dissatisfied.


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