DBD 1v4 Quartet Ranked

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Game structure

Aspect	Value
Team structure	1 × Killer vs 4 × Survivors
Survivor team structure	4 player full party
Map selection	Fixed per killer character
Voice comms	Yes — all four survivors are assumed to be in voice with one another.
Pre-match killer reveal	Yes — the killer character is known to both sides before the match starts.
Pre-match player reveal	Yes

General rule global rules that apply to every killer in this regulation.

Per-killer balancing per-killer balancing that complement the general rule.

Survivors are expected to queue as a full four-player party.

Who	How they queue	Declares at queue time
Killer player	Queues solo.	One killer character.
Survivor party	Queues as a group of four.	Nothing.

Fact	Notes
Winning side	Which side won — killers or survivors. Omitted on a draw.
Draw	Marks a drawn match. Mutually exclusive with a winning side.
Generators remaining	How many generators were left unrepaired at the end (0-5).
Hooks	Total hooks performed by the killer during the match (0-12).
Kills	How many survivors were killed (0-4).

Strict per-killer rating within this regulation. A match affects

for Killer player: his rating for the killer character
for Survivor party: the survivor group rating for the killer character they face.

e.g., suppose player K playing Nurse vs survivor team S=(s1, s2, s3, s4). affected ratings are:

See the Ratings guide for how ratings work.

Disconnects, remakes, and result disputes for this regulation follow the shared Match Interruptions and Results and Disputes policies.