Zombie Army 4 Dead War Perks Guide – All Perks & Special Bonuses

Complete Perks List

Perks are very important in Zombie Army 4 Dead War, they offer you special bonuses and power to deal with stronger enemies. In this Zombie Army 4 Dead War perk guide you can checklist of each and every perk in the game, along with instructions on how to unlock perk slots in the Zombie Army 4 Dead War. After unlocking perk slots you can equip a perk offering you special bonus associated with Offensive or Defensive combat. So lets being.

How to unlock Perks’ slots in Zombie Army 4 Dead War?

Zombie Army 4 Dead War will give you five perk slots, n the beginning, only one is unlocked. Remaining four perk slots will be unlocked as you Rank up in the game. For example, after reaching Rank 5 in Zombie Army 4 Dead War you will unlock the second Perk slot.

  • Unlock 1st Perk Slot – Free
  • Unlock 2nd Perk Slot – Reach Rank 5
  • Unlock 3rd Perk Slot – Reach Rank 15
  • Unlock 4th Perk Slot – Reach Rank 25
  • Unlock 5th Perk Slot – Reach Rank 35

How to unlock Perks in Zombie Army 4 Dead War

Perks are divided into three categories Offensive, Defensive and Other. Further Perks Upgrade are broken into three sections Bronze, Silver, and Gold. Unlocking higher perks will replace the weaker one.  With every upgrade, you earn a stronger special bonus. To unlock a perk there is an objective assigned to unlock a Perk for example to unlock Silver upgrade for Second Change Perk you will have to kill enemies with less than 6 seconds left before bleeding out. The upgrade will unlock additional health boost on Second Change Revive.

Many of this objective will be completed while playing the games and for some, you have to focus on an exclusive objective. Below is a list of every perk on the Zombie Army 4 Dead War and what special bonus they offer.

Zombie Army 4 Dead War Offensive Perks List:

Starting from the list of Offensive Perks in Zombie Army 4 Dead War there are in total 12 Perks you can unlock with three upgrade levels each.

1. Bombardier

  • Bronze: Increase Offensive Grenade damage.
  • Silver: Increase Offensive Grenade throw range
  • Gold: Increase Offensive Grenade damage radius

2. Trapper

  • Bronze: Increase trap damage
  • Silver: Tap to quick place traps
  • Gold: Increase trap damage range

3. Support Belt

  • Bronze: Increase Support Grenade duration
  • Silver: Throw Support Grenade further
  • Gold: Increase Support Grenade effect range

4. Weapon Focus Frequency

  • Bronze: 1 less kill required for Weapon Focus
  • Silver: 2 less kills required for Weapon Focus
  • Gold: 3 less kills required for Weapon Focus

5. Takedown Frequency

  • Bronze: 1 less kill required for Zombie Takedown
  • Silver: 2 less kills required for Zombie Takedown
  • Gold: 3 less kills required for Zombie Takedown

6. Overkill Frequency

  • Bronze: 1 less kill required for Overkill
  • Silver: 2 less kills required for Overkill
  • Gold: 3 less kills required for Overkill

7. Brain Buster Frequency

  • Bronze: 1 less kill required for Brain Buster
  • Silver: 2 less kills required for Brain Buster
  • Gold: 3 less kills required for Brain Buster

8. Vampirism

  • Bronze: some health gained on headshots
  • Silver: More health gained on headshots
  • Gold: Even greater amount of health gained on headshots

9. Brain Buster Expert

  • Bronze: Increases the total number of targets to 4
  • Silver: Increases the total number of targets to 5
  • Gold: Increases the total number of targets to 6

10. Sniper Focus

  • Bronze: Reduced Empty Lungs stamina cost
  • Silver: Increased Empty Lung zoom
  • Gold: Increased Overkill damage

11. Weapon Focus Expert

  • Bronze: Decrease Weapon Focus stamina cost
  • Silver: Decrease Weapon Focus recoil and spread
  • Gold: Increase Weapon Focus damage

12. Heavy

  • Bronze: Pick up mounted Heavy Weapons
  • Silver: Increase Heavy Weapon ammo capacity
  • Gold: Further increase Heavy Weapon ammo capacity

Zombie Army 4 Dead War Defensive Perks List:

Here is a list of all Defensive Perks in Zombie Army 4 Dead War, there are in total 12 Perks you can unlock with three upgrade levels each.

1. Second Chance

  • Bronze: When downed, kill an enemy to revive
  • Silver: An additional health boost on Second Chance revive
  • Gold: Revive twice per Chapter

2. Enhanced Stamina

  • Bronze: Reduced stamina cost
  • Silver: Increase stamina recovery speed
  • Gold: Increase max stamina

3. Hardened

  • Bronze: Reduce incoming melee damage
  • Silver: Further reduce incoming melee damage
  • Gold: Greatly reduce incoming melee damage

4. Combat Medic

  • Bronze: Divine ammo can heal teammates
  • Silver: Revive teammates faster
  • Gold: Faster Medkit healing

5. Bulletproof

  • Bronze: Reduce incoming bullet damage
  • Silver: Further reduce incoming bullet damage
  • Gold: Greatly reduce incoming bullet damage

6. Rejuvenation

  • Bronze: Increase the max health that you can regenerate
  • Silver: Further increase the max health that you can regenerate
  • Gold: Greatly increase the max health that you can regenerate

7. Insulated

  • Bronze: Resistance to incoming electric, fire and stun damage
  • Silver: Additional resistance to incoming electric, fire and stun damage
  • Gold: Further resistance to incoming electric, fire and stun damage

8. Tightly Knit

  • Bronze: Reduce incoming damage when near teammates in a 3m radius
  • Silver: Further reduce incoming damage when near teammates in a 5m radius
  • Gold: Additional reduction to incoming damage when near teammates in a 7m radius

9. Stamina Defence

  • Bronze: A chance that damage receive will be taken from stamina
  • Silver: Increased chance that damage receive will be taken from stamina
  • Gold: Greatly increased chance that damage received will be taken from stamina

10. Enhanced Vigour

  • Bronze: Reduce health regeneration delay
  • Silver: Further reduce health regeneration delay
  • Gold: Increase max health

11. Iron Clad

  • Bronze: Reduce incoming explosive damage
  • Silver: Further reduce incoming explosive damage
  • Gold: Greatly reduce incoming explosive damage

12. Survivor

  • Bronze: Increase bleed out time
  • Silver: Can use brain buster instantly when incapacitated
  • Gold: Revive with full health

Zombie Army 4 Dead War Other Perks List:

Along with Offensive & Defensive Perks in Zombie Army 4 Dead War, there are is a section of Others Perks list also. They offer you additional special bonuses to try out in the game. There are in total of 12 perks in the other category.

1. Combo King

  • Bronze: Replenish some health every 50 Combo
  • Silver: Replenish some stamina every 50 Combo
  • Gold: Clear Special Melee attack cooldown every 50 Combo

2. Pistol Ammo Pouch

  • Bronze: Increase pistol ammo max capacity
  • Silver: Further Increase pistol ammo max capacity
  • Gold: Even further increase to pistol ammo max capacity

3. Machine Gun Ammo Pouch

  • Bronze: Increase machine gun ammo max capacity
  • Silver: Further increase machine gun ammo max capacity
  • Gold: Even further increase to machine gun ammo max capacity

4. Shotgun Ammo Pouch

  • Bronze: Increase shotgun ammo max capacity
  • Silver: Further increase shotgun ammo max capacity
  • Gold: Even further increase to shotgun ammo max capacity

5. Rifle Ammo Pouch

  • Bronze: Increase rifle ammo max capacity
  • Silver: Further increase rifle ammo max capacity
  • Gold: Even further increase to rifle ammo max capacity

6. Rift Breaker

  • Bronze: Replenish stamina when closing a Rift
  • Silver: Replenish some health when closing a Rift
  • Gold: Clear Special Melee Attack Cooldown when closing a Rift

7. Combo Extension

  • Bronze: Increases max Combo Timer
  • Silver: Further increases max Combo Time
  • Gold: Greatly increases max Combo Timer

8. Combo Boost

  • Bronze: Start with x2 Combo
  • Silver: Start with x3 Combo
  • Gold: Start with x5 Combo

9. Back Catalogue

  • Bronze: Increase Ammo Attachment size
  • Silver: Proximity indicators when near a Comic further increase Ammo Attachment size
  • Gold: Greatly increase Ammo Attachment size

10. Exterminator

  • Bronze: Decrease Special Melee attack charge time
  • Silver: Proximity indicators when near a Zombie Hand further decrease to Special Melee attack charge time
  • Gold: Greatly decrease Special Melee attack charge time

11. People’s Hero

  • Bronze: Increase damage dealt by friendly NPCs
  • Silver: Proximity Indicators when near a Heroic Action further increase damage dealt by friendly NPCs
  • Gold: Increase friendly NPC max health

12. Paper Trail

  • Bronze: Increase stamina recovery speed
  • Silver: Proximity Indicators when near a Document further increase to stamina recovery speed
  • Gold: Greatly increase stamina recovery speed.

So there is the list of all Perks in Zombie Army 4 Dead War, there are also Special Melee attacks in the game that offers a powerful attack but for a short period of time and with cooldown timer.