Bloodpoint Farming & Efficiency — Dead by Daylight Guide

Maximize your Bloodpoint gains in Dead by Daylight. Learn top strategies for farming this currency to level up characters and unlock powerful perks and add-ons.

Bloodpoints are the primary currency in Dead by Daylight, used to level up characters, unlock perks, and purchase add-ons and offerings. Efficiently farming Bloodpoints is crucial for progression, allowing you to unlock powerful tools and customize your playstyle. the best strategies for maximizing your Bloodpoint gains.

Bloodpoints are awarded for various actions performed during a trial, both as a survivor and a killer. The game categorizes these actions into four categories: Objectives, Survival/Altruism, Boldness, and Brutality. Earning points in each category contributes to your overall score and the Bloodpoints you receive at the end of the match. Maximizing your score in all categories is the key to efficient farming.

Killer Bloodpoint Farming Strategies:

• Focus on Brutality and Objectives:
  • Brutality: Inflict damage, down survivors, hook survivors, and sacrifice survivors. The more you engage in combat and secure kills, the more points you earn.
  • Objectives: While not as direct as Brutality, breaking pallets, damaging generators (with certain perks), and closing the hatch can contribute to objective points.
• Perks for Bloodpoint Farming:
  • BBQ & Chili: Reveals the aura of survivors far from the hook after a successful hook. This allows for efficient target acquisition and more chases/hooks.
  • Distressing: Increases your Terror Radius, which can indirectly lead to more boldness points (for survivors entering your terror radius) and potentially more opportunities for chases.
  • Agitation: Increases your movement speed while carrying a survivor, allowing you to reach hooks faster and potentially secure more sacrifices.
  • Monsterous Shrine: Increases the chance of survivors spawning closer to you and makes them struggle more on the hook, leading to faster sacrifices.
• Offerings: Use Bloodpoint offerings (e.g., Dark Censer, Votive Seal) to increase your Bloodpoint gain for the match.
• Play Aggressively: Don't shy away from chases. The more you engage with survivors, the more points you'll earn.

Survivor Bloodpoint Farming Strategies:

• Focus on Objectives, Survival/Altruism, and Boldness:
  • Objectives: Repair generators, open exit gates, and cleanse totems. These are your primary point earners.
  • Survival/Altruism: Heal teammates, unhook teammates, take protection hits, and escape the trial.
  • Boldness: Perform difficult skill checks, stun the killer with pallets, and stay in the killer's terror radius without being detected.
• Perks for Bloodpoint Farming:
  • Prove Thyself: Increases cooperative repair speed, allowing you to finish generators faster and earn more objective points.
  • Empathy: Allows you to see the auras of injured teammates, enabling more altruism points through healing.
  • Kindred: Provides information when a teammate is hooked, allowing for safer rescues and more altruism points.
  • Vigil: Speeds up recovery and repair speeds for yourself and nearby allies after performing certain actions, indirectly helping with objectives and altruism.
• Offerings: Use Bloodpoint offerings to boost your gains.
• Play with Friends: Playing with a coordinated team can lead to more successful objective completions and altruistic plays.

General Tips for Efficiency:

• Use Bloodpoint Offerings: Always equip Bloodpoint offerings when you have them.
• Play to Your Strengths: If you're good at chases as a killer, focus on that. If you're a skilled healer as a survivor, prioritize altruism.
• Don't DC: Disconnecting from a match results in a Bloodpoint penalty and can lead to matchmaking restrictions.

By implementing these strategies and focusing on earning points across all categories, you can significantly accelerate your Bloodpoint farming and unlock the full potential of your characters in Dead by Daylight.