What Every Civilian Stat Changes
Athleticism determines how quickly and efficiently a Civilian moves through Haddonfield, whether traveling on foot or riding a bike.
Personality affects convincing residents, alerting the authorities, commanding additional followers, and resisting Fear and Stalk.
Resourcefulness affects repair expertise, environmental awareness, and competence when operating motor vehicles or using firearms.
Capability represents overall vigor and prowess when using melee weapons or throwable household items.
Choosing a Civilian for Your Priorities
- How does Athleticism affect movement on foot or by bike?
- Favor Athleticism when quick and efficient movement on foot or by bike is your main priority.
- How does Personality affect residents, authorities, and followers?
- Favor Personality for convincing residents, alerting authorities, commanding more followers, and resisting Fear and Stalk.
- How does Resourcefulness affect repairs, vehicles, and firearms?
- Favor Resourcefulness for repairs, environmental awareness, motor-vehicle operation, and firearm competence.
- How does Capability affect melee weapons and throwable household items?
- Favor Capability when your priorities are vigor, melee-weapon prowess, and using throwable household items.
- Do unique Civilian stats and signature traits affect character choice?
- Yes. Civilian characters have distinct stats and signature traits, so match your character choice to the actions you want to emphasize.

