Dead By Daylight Survivor Guide: Sable Ward (Perks, Tips, & Strategies)

Sable Ward is the newest original Survivor for, and she comes with new Perks and a different strategy for players to try. Once they get the hang of using her, her abilities will transfer well to other Survivors and allow her to provide some support. She also has a close connection to fellow Survivor Mikaela Reid, and their lore is interwoven into the story.

With the Chapter 31: All Things Wicked release and the debut of first comic, the lore is expanding even more. Notably, both Sable and The Unknown, who is the Killer in this DLC, come with a long backstory to fill in some gaps and create a few more as well. Sable herself was a bit of a horror conspiracy theorist until she became sucked into the lore herself, quite literally.

This article is based on the information from Patch 7.6.0 and the details and Perks for Sable Ward are subject to change before the DLC’s official release on March 12, 2024 .

Sable Ward has a few new Survivor Perks for , and she even has a new Perk type as well. She comes with one Invocation Perk, which is a new bonus effect that is dependent on a ritual being completed in the Basement. The invocations can be assisted by any Survivor on the map, whether they have the Perk or not.

Perk Name

Effect

Additional Information

Invocation: Weaving Spiders

When in the Basement near the circle, use the ability button to begin the Invocation:

Completing the Invocation disables that Perk for the rest of the match for all Survivors.

Strength in Shadows

When in the Basement, this Perk activates:

Compare to the Self Care Perk, which gives 35% healing but without the placement restriction.

Wicked

IMPORTANT: This Perk is stated to be altered and will not be finalized until the final release of the DLC. This effect is how the Public Test Beta version of Sable Ward functioned, but will be different upon release.

As of now, it might be difficult to say exactly what type of strategy would be most effective for Sable before her final loadout goes live with the