Perks (Killing Floor)
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Perks are a feature of Killing Floor that give the player certain bonuses either for their weapons (damage, reload speed, etc.) or their character (high damage resistance, etc.). There are 7 perks in total:
Field Medic
The field medic specialises in healing others with a variety of tools such as the syringe, the MP7M, and so on. It takes a support role.
Tactical advantage: The medic is a fast running strong armor tank with ranged healing (alt fire on medical weapons) as well as close healing syringe. It will spawn with armor from level 5 and above.
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Rank | Requirements | Medic Guns | Medic | Spawn equipment |
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Heal* | Larger Clips |
Discount | Better Armor |
discount Armor |
Syringe Recharge |
Potent Healing |
Bloat Bile Damage |
Movement Speed | ||
— | — | — | 75% | — | 10% | +10% | +10% | -10% | — | — |
★ | 200 | +20% | 77% | +10% | 20% | +25% | +25% | -25% | ||
★★ | ? | +40% | 79% | +20% | 30% | +50% | -50% | +5% | ||
★★★ | ? | +60% | 81% | +30% | 40% | +75% | +50% | +10% | ||
★★★★ | ? | +80% | 83% | +40% | 50% | +100% | +15% | |||
★★★★★ | ? | +100% | 85% | +50% | 60% | +150% | -75% | +20% | Body Armor | |
☆ | ? | 87% | +75% | 70% | +200% | +75% | +25% | Body Armor Medic Gun | ||
*With the MP7M, MP5M, M7A3M or Schneidzekk Medic Gun. |
Support Specialist
The support specialist specialises in shotguns, and takes a support role. It is capable of clearing out trash as well as dealing heavy damage to large targets. Does more damage and can carry additional grenades. Increased weld rate.
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Rank | Requirements | Shotguns | Carry Weight |
Spawn equipment |
Grenades | Welding speed/ Unwelding speed |
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Damage* | Welding/ Unwelding* |
Damage | Penetration | Extra ammo |
Discount | Capacity | Damage | |||||||
— | — | — | +10% | +10% | — | 10% | — | — | — | — | 10% | |||
★ | 25 000 | 2 000 | +18% | +10% | 20% | +15% | +20% (6) | +5% | +25% | |||||
★★ | 100 000 | 7 000 | +20% | 36% | +20% | +30% | +20% | +40% (7) | +10% | +50% | ||||
★★★ | 500 000 | 35 000 | +30% | +54% | +25% | 40% | +25% | +60% (8) | +20% | +75% | ||||
★★★★ | 1 500 000 | 120 000 | +40% | +72% | 50% | +30% | +80% (9) | +30% | +100% | |||||
★★★★★ | 3 500 000 | 250 000 | +50% | +90% | 60% | +50% | Shotgun | +100% (10) | +40% | +150% | ||||
☆ | 5 500 000 | 370 000 | +60% | +30% | 70% | +60% | Hunting Shotgun |
+120% | +50% | |||||
*With the Shotgun, HSG-1 Shotgun, Hunting Shotgun, Combat Shotgun, AA12 Shotgun or Vlad The Impaler. |
Sharpshooter
The sharpshooter specialises in rifles. Its role is using precision shots to take down medium to large enemies.
Spawns with LAR (Lever Action Rifle) at level 5 and crossbow at level 6.
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Rank | Requirements | Pistols, Rifle, Crossbow, M14, and M99 | Spawn equipment |
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HeadShot Kills* |
Damage | Recoil | Reload Speed |
Extra Headshot Damage |
Discount | ||||
— | — | +5% | — | — | +5% | 10% | — | ||
★ | ? | +10% | -25% | +10% | +10% | 20% | |||
★★ | ? | +15% | -50% | +20% | +20% | 30% | |||
★★★ | ? | +20% | -75% | +30% | +30% | 40% | |||
★★★★ | ? | +30% | +40% | +40% | 50% | ||||
★★★★★ | ? | +50% | +50% | +50% | 60% | Lever Action Rifle | |||
☆ | ? | +60% | +60% | 70% | Crossbow | ||||
*With the 9mm(dual), MK23(dual), 44 Magnum(dual), Deagle(dual), LAR, Crossbow, M14EBR, or M99. |
Commando
The commando specialises in assault rifles. Its role is crowd-control, and can assist in taking down the big guys.
Rank | Requirements | Assault rifles | Spawn equipment |
Detection | Zed-time Extensions | ||||||
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Damage* | Stalkers* | Damage | Recoil | Capacity | Discount | Reload Speed | Cloak | Health | |||
— | — | — | +5% | −5% | — | 10% | +5% | — | 4 m | — | — |
★ | 25 000 | 30 | +10% | −10% | +10% | 20% | +10% | 8 m | 4 m | ||
★★ | 100 000 | 100 | +20% | −15% | +20% | 30% | +15% | 10 m | 7 m | ||
★★★ | 500 000 | 350 | +30% | −20% | +25% | 40% | +20% | 12 m | 10 m | 1 | |
★★★★ | 1 500 000 | 1 200 | +40% | −30% | 50% | +25% | 14 m | 13 m | 2 | ||
★★★★★ | 3 500 000 | 2 400 | +50% | 60% | +30% | Bullpup | 16 m | 16 m | 3 | ||
☆ | 5 500 000 | 3 600 | −40% | 70% | +35% | AK47 | 4 | ||||
*With the Bullpup, AK47, M4, SCAR Mk 17 and FN FAL. |
Berserker
The berserker specialises in melee weapons (such as knife, katana or axe). As it levels up, it gains movement speed, attack speed (melee weapons) and damage resistance. Spawns with a chainsaw at level 6.
Berserker | |||||||||||||
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Rank | Requirements | Melee Weapons | Berserker | Zed-time Extensions |
Spawn equipment |
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Damage* | Damage | Attacks | Movement | Discount | Bloat Bile damage |
All Damage Resistance |
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— | — | +10% | — | +5% | 10% | -10% | — | — | — | ||||
★ | 25000 | +20% | +5% | +10% | 20% | -25% | 5% | ||||||
★★ | 100K | +40% | +10% | +15% | 30% | -35% | 10% | 1 | |||||
★★★ | ? | +60% | +20% | 40% | -50% | 15% | 2 | ||||||
★★★★ | ? | +80% | +15% | 50% | -65% | 20% | 3 | ||||||
★★★★★ | ? | +100% | +20% | 60% | -75% | 30% | 4 | Machete | |||||
☆ | ? | +25% | +30% | 70% | -80% | 40% | Body Armor Axe | ||||||
*With the Machete, Axe, Chainsaw, Katana, Dwarfs!? Axe , Claymore, Buzzsaw Bow , Scythe or Combat Knife. |
Firebug
The firebug specialises in fire-based weapons. Its role is crowd control and dealing damage over time.
Firebug | |||||||||
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Rank | Requirements | Flame Weapon | Fire Resistance |
Spawn equipment |
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Damage* | Damage | Reload Speed |
Extra ammo |
Discount | Extra Flamethrower Range |
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— | — | +5% | — | — | 10% | — | 50% | — | |
★ | 25 000 | +10% | +10% | +10% | 20% | — | 60% | ||
★★ | 100 000 | +20% | +20% | +20% | 30% | — | 70% | ||
★★★ | ? | +30% | +30% | +30% | 40% | +50% | 80% | ||
★★★★ | ? | +40% | +40% | +40% | 50% | 90% | |||
★★★★★ | ? | +50% | +50% | +50% | 60% | +100% | 100% | MAC10 | |
☆ | ? | +60% | +60% | +60% | 70% | Body Armor FlameThrower | |||
*With the FlameThrower, Trenchgun, MAC10, Husk Gun or Flare Revolver(dual). |
Demolitions
The demolitions perk specialises in explosive-based weapons. It has mixed roles; it is effective at both crowd-control as well as taking on the larger enemies.
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Rank | Requirements | Explosives | Spawn equipment |
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Damage* | Damage | Resistance | Resistance Remote Explosives |
Grenade Capacity |
More PipeBomb |
Discount | |||
— | — | 5% | 25% | 50% | — | — | 10% | — | |
★ | 25 000 | 10% | 30% | 54% | 20% | 3 | 20% | ||
★★ | 100 000 | 20% | 35% | 58% | 40% | 4 | 30% | ||
★★★ | ? | 30% | 40% | 62% | 60% | 5 | 40% | ||
★★★★ | ? | 40% | 45% | 66% | 80% | 6 | 50% | ||
★★★★★ | ? | 50% | 50% | 70% | 100% | 7 | 60% | M79 | |
☆ | ? | 60% | 55% | 74% | 120% | 8 | 70% | M79 Pipe Bomb | |
*With the LAW, Pipe Bomb, M79, M32, M4 203 or Grenade. |