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The number you get determines the consequence of that action. The Dungeon Master will call for a Skill Check, meaning you must roll a D20 to know if you succeeded. Interestingly, Bardic Inspiration requires a D8 in DnD, but Dead by Daylight's developer preferred to keep the famous D20 for this Perk. You'll know if you succeeded or failed in the action depending on the number you get from the D20. The higher the number you need to get, the more difficult the action is. So, if you only need to get a five, that action is very easy, but if you need a 20, it's more challenging. If you get the number one when rolling the D20, it's a critical failure, and you massively screwed that action. If you get a 20, you not only did that action succeed, but it went beyond expectations. How the Bardic Inspiration Perk works in DBD The Bardic Inspiration Perk is based on the Skill Check principle from DnD. When you press the Ability Button near a survivor, you roll a D20. 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