Jason Voorhees is finally in Dead by Daylight. Just days after the DBD 10th-anniversary stream showed off a busy roadmap for the next year and beyond, the slasher that was unavailable for so long has finally joined the fog of DBD. I searched for the best Jason builds for DBD and found many great examples, but in the end, I went with my own custom build, which I’ll share below in case you are looking for something I think makes the game more fun. If you’re looking for the sweatiest builds, or builds to transform Jason into a different type of killer entirely, the game is versatile enough to let you do that, and those builds are available. My Jason build for DBD, however, is meant to lean into what makes Jason feel most like himself: his relentlessness and a sense of evaporating hope for his victims. The perks I’ve chosen create a Jason pulled right out of the movies. Best Jason build in DBD Jason’s unique skill, Omnipresent Evil, is meant to mimic the way he can quickly appear where his victims least suspect him. Behaviour wanted to capture this signature move in bringing him to Dead by Daylight, and I’ve built a custom Jason kit that further sells that fantasy of being the big man himself. This may be especially appealing to players who miss Friday the 13th: The Game. Rather than turn Jason into a fully ranged killer or set him on a path of obsessing over…
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