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The Executioner: change history

The Executioner has 9 adjustments in 2 of the 15 patches tracked for Dead by Daylight; most recent change: 8 adjustments in Dead by Daylight: 10.2.2a Backend Bugfix Patch on Oct 29, 2026.

Last changed (3 days ago) in Dead by Daylight: 10.2.2a Backend Bugfix Patch (Oct 29, 2026): Adjusted

Last 30 days
8 other changes
Tracked history
9 other changes
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The Executioner is a Dead by Daylight perk. 9 changes across 2 patches. Recorded Sep 8, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026, newest first. Nerf Radar tracks the 15 most recent official updates for Dead by Daylight, back to Mar 31, 2026, so counts cover that period only. Fixes, additions and removals are counted under other changes.

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  1. Adjust
    The Executioner: decreased the time to activate Rites of Judgment to 0.8s. Previously 1s.
    1s→0.8s
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    Decreased the time to activate Rites of Judgment to 0.8s (was 1s)
    Adjust
    The Executioner: increased the time to cancel Rites of Judgment to 1.2s. Previously 1s.
    1s→1.2s
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    Increased the time to cancel Rites of Judgment to 1.2s (was 1s)
    Adjust
    The Executioner: decreased the maximum charges for Rites of Judgment to 8. Previously 10.
    10→8
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    Decreased the maximum charges for Rites of Judgment to 8 (was 10)
    Adjust
    The Executioner: increased the Rites of Judgment recharge rate to 0.5 charges/s. Previously 0.25 c/s.
    0.25→0.5
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    Increased the Rites of Judgment recharge rate to 0.5 charges/s (was 0.25 c/s)
    Adjust
    The Executioner: decreased Punishment of the Damned's initial spawn delay to 0.25s. Previously 0.267s.
    0.267s→0.25s
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    Decreased Punishment of the Damned's initial spawn delay to 0.25s (was 0.267s)
    Adjust
    The Executioner: decreased the delay between each segment of Punishment of the Damned to 0.001s. Previously 0.033s.
    0.033s→0.001s
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    Decreased the delay between each segment of Punishment of the Damned to 0.001s (was 0.033s)
    Adjust
    The Executioner: increased each segment's lifetime to 0.3s. Previously 0.18s.
    0.18s→0.3s
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    Increased each segment's lifetime to 0.3s (was 0.18s)
    Adjust
    The Executioner: increased Punishment of the Damned's maximum range to 16m. Previously 10m.
    10m→16m
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    Increased Punishment of the Damned's maximum range to 16m (was 10m)
  2. Adjust
    The Executioner: increased Punishment Of The Damned width by 2 meters.
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    Increased Punishment Of The Damned width by 2 meters

Each step links to the full patch breakdown and to Behaviour Interactive's official notes. Changes listed under a general heading such as "Bug fixes" are not included here; search to find every mention.

The Executioner: frequently asked questions

When was The Executioner last changed in Dead by Daylight?

Oct 29, 2026, in Dead by Daylight: 10.2.2a Backend Bugfix Patch: 8 adjustments.

Was The Executioner's latest change a buff or a nerf?

The latest recorded change (Oct 29, 2026) was neither a buff nor a nerf.

How many times has The Executioner been buffed or nerfed?

0 buffs and 0 nerfs across 2 patches from Sep 8, 2026 to Oct 29, 2026, out of the 15 patches Nerf Radar tracks for Dead by Daylight.

Answers are counted from the official patch notes Nerf Radar tracks for Dead by Daylight; open any patch above for the source lines.