Heightened Senses

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Updated for U36


Heightened Senses is one of the 23 available perks that currently exist in Deep Rock Galactic. It can be unlocked on the first row of perks and there are 3 tiers; each tier requiring 3 / 7 / 11 perk points respectively for a total of 21.

Perk Table

Icon Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Description
Heightened Senses 1 time instant kill on captor 2 times instant kill on captor
(90 s cooldown)
2 times instant kill on captor
(5 s cooldown)
Passive: You get an early warning when a creature is about to grab you.

Active: 1 / 2 / 2 times per mission, you can escape after being grabbed, killing your captor in the process!
(∞ / 90 / 5 seconds cooldown)
Press [USE] while captive to break free.

Perk Breakdown

  • The alert consists of two parts; a gradient overlay across the top of screen and a sound cue
  • Any of the following enemy types targeting the player will trigger the alert:
  • A Nemesis will not be killed when you escape its grasp using the active effect of this perk

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