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Killing Floor 3 (KF3)

List of All Passive Skills

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This is a list of all Passive Skills equippable in Killing Floor 3 (KF3). See all Passive Skills and their effects here!

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Skill Perk Lv. Skill Effect
Killing Floor 3 Insider TradingInsider Trading Commando 2 Maximum armor integrity is increased by 10.
Armor costs from the trader are reduced by 10%.
Killing Floor 3 Fire SaleFire Sale Commando 2 Max ammo capacity is increased by 10%.
Ammo costs from the trader are reduced by 10%.
Killing Floor 3 HotheadHothead Commando 8 Destroying an enemy's head with a Ballistic weapon has a 20% chance to trigger an explosion, dealing 175 Force damage.
Killing Floor 3 OffsetOffset Commando 8 While magazine is over half full, weapon Stumble is increased by 20%.
While magazine is less than half full, weapon damage is increased by 10% instead.
Killing Floor 3 Preferred CustomerPreferred Customer Commando 8 Weapon costs from trader pod are reduced by 15%.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconNot Dead Yet Commando 14 Taking lethal damage leaves you at 1 HP and grants you invulnerability and healing over time for 5 seconds.
This skill has a 10 minute cooldown. Killing enemies reduces cooldown by 5 seconds.
Killing Floor 3 Booster ShotBooster Shot Commando 14 Max Syringe capacity is increased by 2.
After using syringe, regenerate 5 additional health per second for 5 seconds.
Killing Floor 3 Time and AgainTime and Again Commando 20 Amount of Zed Time gained when destroying critical hit zones is increased by 125%.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconGet Loaded Commando 20 Weapons automatically reload when holstered for 2.5 seconds.
Weapon swap speed is increased by 10%.
Killing Floor 3 Limb ReaperLimb Reaper Commando 26 Destroying enemy limbs or armor with Ballistic weapons increases damage by 20% for 5 seconds.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconBarrels Blazing Commando 26 Shooting weapons grants stacks of BLAZE up to 10. BLAZE stacks rapidly decay while not shooting. Spray and beam - type weapons do not generate stacks.
BLAZE : At 10 stacks, deal 20% increased weapon damage.
Killing Floor 3 A Real RagerA Real Rager Commando 26 Using a syringe increases movement speed by 15%, weapon damage by 15%, and bash damage by 50% for 20 seconds.
Using additional Syringes will refresh duration of buff.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconFirewall Firebug 2 Take 10% less damage from BURNING enemies.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconToo Hot to Handle Firebug 2 Retaliate with a small burst of flame that applies Burn and 150 Heat damage against enemy melee attacks.
This skill has a 16 second cooldown between triggers.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconHeat Exposure Firebug 8 Heat weapons apply 60% increased Burn affliction and cause enemy to Burn for 100% longer.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconFocus Fire Firebug 8 Deal 10% increased direct weapon damage with Heat weapons.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconScorched Earth Firebug 8 Ground fire effects caused by weapons deal 100% increased damage.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconFuel to Burn Firebug 14 Max ammo capacity is increased by 30%.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconSlow Cook Firebug 14 Ground fire effects caused by weapons are 15% bigger and apply 15 Enfeeble affliction per tick.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconRed Zone Firebug 20 Killing nearby enemies grants stacks of RED ZONE, granting more stacks for larger enemies.
RED ZONE at 5 stacks, all stacks can be consumed to repair 3 armor integrity.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconHotfoot Firebug 20 Ground fire effects caused by weapons heal you for 2 health per second while standing in them.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconExtinguisher Firebug 26 Weapon reload speed is increased by 10%.
Reloading weapon damages nearby enemies applying Panic and 75 heat damage. Burning enemies take triple damage, but are extinguished.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconBarbecue Bash Firebug 26 Bashes deal 100 bonus damage. This bonus is double against Burning enemies.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconExplosive Reaction Firebug 26 Enemies killed by Heat weapons have a 20% chance to explode, dealing 250 Heat damage and creating a ground fire.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconRepairman Engineer 2 Using a tool repairs armor integrity up to a maximum of 20 each round. Different tools repair different amounts of armor integrity when used.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconTool Up Engineer 2 Killing enemies grants stacks of TOOL UP Different tools gain stacks at different rates. Swapping tools at the trader resets all stacks.
TOOL UP: at 100 stacks, consume all stacks to refill 1 tool ammo
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconHole Punch Engineer 8 Weapon penetration power is increased by 5 Does not apply to spray and beam - type weapons.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconMajor Damage Engineer 8 Deal 10% increased weapon damage and 20% increased weapon Stumble to nearby enemies.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconFirst Contact Engineer 8 Deal 20% increased weapon damage to enemies the first time you deal damage to them.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconBleed for Speed Engineer 14 Killing enemies grants 20% increased movement speed for 2.5 seconds.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconMan Of Steel Engineer 14 Maximum armor integrity is increased by 20%.
While you have armor, small enemies will be stumbled when they attempts to grab you.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconScatter Plot Engineer 20 Shotguns have +2 pellet count and +25% weapon spread.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconFull Blast Engineer 20 Radius for explosive weapons is increased by 30%. Self-damage from explosive weapons is reduced by 80%.
Stream size for beam and spray - type weapons is increased by 20%
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconRally Beacon Engineer 26 Killing enemies grants stacks of RALLY.
RALLY at 24 stacks, consume all stacks to place a Rally Beacon. Rally Beacons last for 20 seconds and cause all allies within the radius to deal 25% increased weapon damage.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconInner Rage Engineer 26 Taking damage increases weapon damage by 20% and bash damage by 50% for 5 seconds.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconChain Reaction Engineer 26 Killing an enemy with Heat damage or explosions has a 20% chance to cause that enemy to explode, dealing 250 heat damage.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconSniper Sharpshooter 2 While crouching, weapon spread and recoil per shot is reduced by 10%, spready decay and recoil recovery rate is increased by 10%, and weapon damage is increased by 10%.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconHunter Sharpshooter 2 Weapon spread penalty while walking is reduced by 10%.
Walk at full speed while aiming down sights.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconUntouchable Sharpshooter 8 If you haven't taken damage in the last 10 seconds, deal 10% increased weapon damage to enemy weak spots.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconEasy Prey Sharpshooter 8 Deal 10% increased weapon damage to enemies that have atleast one affliction applied.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconBig Shot Sharpshooter 8 Weapon damage to enemy weak spots while aiming down sights is increased by 10%.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconHardshell Sharpshooter 14 Fully prevent the next instance of melee damage.
This ability has a 40 second cooldown between triggers.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconEvasives Maneuvers Sharpshooter 14 Take 10% reduced damage while sprinting and sliding.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconField Supplies Sharpshooter 20 Carry an additional 2 Syringes.
Increase the initial burst healing from using a syringe by 350%.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconFlight Response Sharpshooter 20 Taking damage increases movement speed by 15% for 4 seconds.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconPerfect Shot Sharpshooter 26 Shooting an enemy's weak spot grant a stack of PERFECTION up to 10 stacks maximum. Failing to hit an enemy will remove all stacks of PERFECTION.
PERFECTION: deal 4% increased weapon damage to enemy weak spots for each stack.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconBig Game Hunter Sharpshooter 26 Deal 10% Ballistic and Cold weapon damage to Large enemies and bosses. Participating in a large enemy takedown gives stacks of BIG GAME HUNTER, up to 10 stacks maximum.
BIG GAME HUNTER deal 1.5% increased damage to large enemies and bosses for each stack.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconRack 'Em Up Sharpshooter 26 Destroying enemy critical hitzones with weapons grants stack of RACK 'EM UP up to 5 stacks maximum.Stacks last for 10 seconds and fall off one at a time.
Deal 4% increased weapon damage per stack.
Killing Floor 3 YoroiYoroi Ninja 2 Maximum arrow is increased by 20.
Stamina lost while blocking attacks is reduced by 50%.
Killing Floor 3 KenkoKenko Ninja 2 Maximum health increased by 20.
Performing a perfect parry will restore 10 health over 5 seconds, Additional perfect parries refresh this duration.
Killing Floor 3 KaishakuninKaishakunin Ninja 8 Deal 10% increased weapon damage when hitting enemies in the head.
Killing Floor 3 Roaring TigerRoaring Tiger Ninja 8 Deal 10% increased weapon damage with heavy melee attacks.
Deal 10% increased Cut weapon damage with ranged weapons while aiming down sights.
Killing Floor 3 Kuji-kiriKuji-kiri Ninja 8 Performing a perfect parry increases weapon damage by 10% for 5 seconds.
Additional perfect parries refresh this duration.
Killing Floor 3 SkirmisherSkirmisher Ninja 14 Maximum ammo capacity with all weapon is increased by 35%.
Auto-pickup radius for shuriken, arrow, and kunai is increased by 100%.
Killing Floor 3 Demon StanceDemon Stance Ninja 14 Take no damage from enemy and environmental ground damage effects.
Take 10% reduced damage from all explosion and spray damage effects.
Killing Floor 3 Chi kai riChi kai ri Ninja 20 Apply 75% increased Stumble affliction with all weapons.
Killing Floor 3 Sakki-jutsuSakki-jutsu Ninja 20 Performing a perfect parry Stumbles all enemies in a radius around you.
This radius is increased by 0%.
Killing Floor 3 Ebb and FlowEbb and Flow Ninja 26 Ranged Cut weapon damage is increased by 15%.
Next melee attack deals 100% increased damage and heals for 10 health.This effect has a 16 second cooldown
Killing Floor 3 KyuketsukiKyuketsuki Ninja 26 Weapons deal 100% increased bleed affliction and deal 10% increased damage to Bleeding enemies.
Damaging Bleeding enemy with your weapons heals you for 3 health over 3 seconds. Additional hits refreshes this duration.
Killing Floor 3 UnyieldingUnyielding Ninja 26 Killing an enemy with a melee weapon restores 3 health and grants 15% increased melee weapon damage for 5 seconds.
Additional kills refresh this duration.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconDoctor's Bag Medic 2 Syringe Bags now grant 2 Syringes each.
Using Syringes repairs 10 armor integrity.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconHealing Hands Medic 2 Ally revivals are 50% faster.
Reviving allies heals them for additional 10 health.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconBiohazard Medic 8 Deal 10% increased weapon damage to enemy Flesh and Mire hitzones.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconPill Mill Medic 8 Maximum ammo capacity is increased by 35%.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconStronger Perscription Medic 8 Weapon healing is increased by 15%.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconSymbiosis Medic 14 Healing allies with your weapon or hitting enemies with your weapon's healing effects heals you for 20% of your healing amount.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconPainkiller Medic 14 Healing allies with your weapon grants them 20% damage reduction for 4 seconds.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconStrength in Numbers Medic 20 While atleast one other player or trader pod is nearby, you take 10% reduced damage.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconSocial Distancing Medic 20 Shooting down allies with your weapon's healing effects heals their bleed out health for 140% of your weapon's standard healing.
Restoring their bleed-out health to full will revive them.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconChemical Reaction Medic 26 Killing enemies with your weapon has a 15% chance to trigger a chemical reaction gas cloud that lingers for 5 seconds.
The cloud heals allies over time and applies Panic and Toxic affliction to enemies.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconHeal and Deal Medic 26 Healing an ally with your weapon increases weapon damage by 15% for 10 seconds. Damaging an enemy with your weapon grants you a stack of HEAL up to 10 that last for 10 seconds.
Heal consume all stacks when you heal an ally with a weapon to increase the heal by 4% for each stack consumed.
Killing Floor 3 Unknown Skill IconDamage Plan Medic 26 Allies healed by your weapons deal 20% increased weapon damage for 5 seconds.

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