Enemy Guide
Skinwalker
Enemy guideShootWindow mistake into roaming hospital threat
Main threat
The most dangerous confirmed combat threat. It is what admitted anomaly mistakes can escalate into once the fake patient gets inside the hospital.
How to counter it
Use the gun or taser once it becomes an active hostile. Remove it before returning to normal treatment flow.
Behavior notes
Some community guides describe pre-reveal CCTV tells, while others frame Skinwalker as the post-admission transformation you must fight. Either way, it represents the biggest punishment for a bad intake decision.
Encounter context
Enemies become much deadlier when you are already juggling sanity, room routing, and event timers. Good play is usually about composure, not just reaction speed.
What to watch for
- • Often tied to a failed desk call
- • Creates immediate danger for both staff and patients
- • One of the few threats where weapons are the correct answer
Common mistake
Do not keep treating nearby patients while a Skinwalker is active. Clear the threat first.