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A Study in Terror Passive Challenge

An automatically tracked Killer Challenge. A Study in Terror holds 5 increasing milestones, tracked while you play — you never select it as your active Challenge.

Quick answer

What counts: Cop Full Stalk

Targets build up in order: 9 → 18 → 30 → 60 → 105

Type
Passive Challenge
Role
Killer
Category
Stalking
Milestones
5 (automatically tracked)
Required Level
This family has a Profile Level 20 requirement.
Rewards include
XP · Perk Points · item or cosmetic rewards

Milestone progression

  1. Milestone 1

    Target
    9
    Profile Level
    20

    Reward 500 XP · 100 Perk Points · Evil Genius

  2. Milestone 2

    Target
    18
    Requires
    Milestone 1
    Profile Level
    20

    Reward 750 XP · 200 Perk Points

  3. Milestone 3

    Target
    30
    Requires
    Milestone 2
    Profile Level
    20

    Reward 1,000 XP · 300 Perk Points

  4. Milestone 4

    Target
    60
    Requires
    Milestone 3
    Profile Level
    20

    Reward 1,250 XP · 400 Perk Points

  5. Milestone 5

    Target
    105
    Requires
    Milestone 4
    Profile Level
    20

    Reward 1,500 XP · 500 Perk Points · Tint 5

How this Passive Challenge progresses

What counts
Cop Full Stalk
Tracked action
Automatic — recorded from normal gameplay.
Role
Killer
Challenge type
Passive
Milestones
5, in order
Tracking
Automatic

Killer families only progress while you are playing Michael. Later milestones only start progressing once the milestone before them is complete.

This family has a Profile Level 20 requirement. Reaching the target before this milestone becomes available does not by itself prove the milestone is claimable.

Why isn't A Study in Terror progressing?

Check these in order

Are you playing the correct side?
Killer families only progress while you are playing Michael.
Are you performing the exact tracked action?
This family records: Cop Full Stalk A similar action with a different counter will not move it.
Are you on the correct milestone?
Milestones unlock in order. A later milestone only starts progressing once the milestone before it is complete.
Does this family have a Profile Level requirement?
This family has a Profile Level 20 requirement. Reaching the target before that level does not by itself prove the milestone is claimable.
Still no progress?
Recheck the in-game Challenge screen after the match and confirm you are looking at the same family and milestone. If every condition above is met, a tracking issue remains possible — this page does not treat it as a bug.

Rewards

  1. Milestone 1 · target 9

    500 XP · 100 Perk Points · Evil Genius

  2. Milestone 2 · target 18

    750 XP · 200 Perk Points

  3. Milestone 3 · target 30

    1,000 XP · 300 Perk Points

  4. Milestone 4 · target 60

    1,250 XP · 400 Perk Points

  5. Milestone 5 · target 105

    1,500 XP · 500 Perk Points · Tint 5

Every milestone in this family awards XP, Perk Points, item or cosmetic rewards. Rewards are shown per milestone — this page does not add them into one total.

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FAQ

What counts for A Study in Terror?
Cop Full Stalk
How many milestones does A Study in Terror have?
This family has 5 milestones in the current data.
What rewards does A Study in Terror give?
Milestones in this family award XP, Perk Points and item or cosmetic rewards.
Why isn't A Study in Terror progressing?
Check the role, the exact tracked action, the milestone you are currently on and any Profile Level requirement first. The troubleshooting list on this page covers each of those in order.
What level do I need for A Study in Terror?
This family has a Profile Level 20 requirement.

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