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Move List/Bios - Arcade/Home (Universal)
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Last updated: 02/03/25

Note: All commands are assuming your character is facing right.
If you are facing left, you must reverse the directional commands.
Backwards becoming Forwards and Vice Versa.

It's recommended that your controls match the default setting.

Key:

= Up/Jump

= Down/Crouch

= Forward/Toward

= Back/Away

= Repeatedly tap a button for brief period of time

= Hold a button for a brief period of time

= Release a button after holding for a certain amount of time

Universal: = High Punch = Low Punch = High Kick = Low Kick = Block	Xbox 360: = = = = =	Xbox: = = = = = ///	PS1/PS2/PS3: = = = = = /
Super Nintendo: = = = = = /	Genesis 3 Pad: = () = = = =	Genesis 6 Pad: = = = = = /	Sega Saturn: = = = = = /

Close Quarters:
Throw:

(Close)
Head-Blow:

(Close)
Knee:

(Close)

Crouched Moves:
Crouched Block: (

)
Crouched Punch: (

)
Uppercut: (

)
Crouched Low Kick: (

)
Crouched High Kick: (

)

Spin Moves:
Foot Sweep: (

)
Roundhouse Kick: (

)

Aerial Moves:
Flying Punch: (

)
Flying Kick: (

)

Babalities & Friendships: You must not press

in the final round.
Stage Fatalities available: Dead Pool, Kombat Tomb, Pit II.

Finisher Distances Explained:
Close: Right next to your opponent.
Sweep: A couple of steps away (close enough to land a sweep).
Half Screen: About one jump distance away from your opponent.
Full Screen: As far apart as possible (opponent at the other side of the screen).
Anywhere: Distance doesn't matter, can be any range (outside sweep or further works best).

Note: You can hold

to input most finishers.

For some characters, such as Scorpion, Holding

during a Fatality might be required.

Selectable Characters:

Baraka

Bio:
He led the attack against Liu Kang's Shaolin temple. Baraka belongs to a nomadic race of mutants living in the Wastelands of the Outworld. His fighting skills gained the attention of Shao Kahn, who recruited him into his army.

Special Moves:
Blade Swipe: (

)
Blade Spark:

Blade Fury:

Double Kick:

(Close, Quickly)

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Blade Decap:

(Close)
Fatality 2 - Blade Lift:

(Close)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Present: (

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II):

(Close)

Jax

Bio:
His real name is Maj. Jackson Briggs, leader of a top U.S. Special Forces unit. After receiving a distress signal from Lt. Sonya Blade, Jax embarks on a rescue mission. One that leads him into a ghastly world where he believes that Sonya is still alive.

Special Moves:
Energy Wave:

Gotcha Grab:

(

) (Rapidly, For Extra Hits)
Multi-Slam: (

) (Rapidly, While throwing your opponent)
Ground Pound: (

3 sec.), (

)
Backbreaker:

(In Air, Close)

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Arm Rip:

(Sweep)
Fatality 2 - Head Smash: (

(

) (Close)
Babality: (

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Paper Dolls: (

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II): (

(Close)

Johnny Cage

Bio:
After Shang Tsung's tournament, the martial arts superstar disappears. He follows Liu Kang into the Outworld. There he will compete in a twisted tournament which holds the balance of Earth's existence- as well as a script for another blockbuster movie.

Special Moves:
High Green Orb:

Low Green Orb:

Shadow Kick:

Split Punch: (

) (Close)
Shadow Uppercut:

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Decap Uppercut:

(Close)
Fatality 2 - Torso Rip:

(Close)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Autograph:

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II):

(Close)

Kitana

Bio:
Her beauty hides her true role as personal assassin for Shao Kahn. Seen talking to an Earthrealm warrior, her motives have come under suspicion by her twin sister, Mileena. But only Kitana knows her own true intentions.

Special Moves:
Fan Swipe: (

)
Fan Throw:

(

) (Also in Air)
Fan Lift:

Square Wave Punch:

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Kiss of Death: (

(

) (Close)
Fatality 2 - Fan Decap:

(Close)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Cake: (

(

) (Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II):

(Close)

Kung Lao

Bio:
A former Shaolin monk and member of the White Lotus Society, he is the last descendant of the Great Kung Lao who was defeated by Goro 500 years ago. Realizing the danger of the Outworld menace, he joins Liu Kang in entering Shao Kahn's contest.

Special Moves:
Hat Throw:

(

to control)
Teleport:

(Quickly) (follow with

)
Diving Kick: (

) (In Air)
Whirlwind Spin: (

(

Rapidly to keep spinning)

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Hat Decap: (

(

) (

to Aim at neck) (Full Screen)
Fatality 2 - Body Slice:

(Sweep)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Magic Trick:

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II):

(Close)

Liu Kang

Bio:
After winning the Shaolin Tournament from Shang Tsung's clutches, Liu Kang returns to his temples. He discovers his sacred home in ruins, his Shaolin brothers killed in a vicious battle with a horde of Outworld warriors. Now he travels into the dark realm to seek revenge.

Special Moves:
High Fireball:

(Also in Air)
Low Fireball:

Flying Kick:

Bicycle Kick: (

4 sec.), (

)

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Butterfly Kick - Deadly Uppercut: (

), then make a 360° turn (

) (Sweep)
Fatality 2 - Dragon's Bite:

(Close)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Disco Ball:

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II):

(Close)

Mileena

Bio:
Serving as an assassin along with her twin sister Kitana, Mileena's dazzling appearance conceals her hideous intentions. At Shao Kahn's request, she is asked to watch for her twin's suspected dissension. She must put a stop to it at any cost.

Special Moves:
Sai Throw: (

2 sec.), (

) (Also in Air)
Teleport Kick:

Ground Roll:

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Sai Stabs:

(Close)
Fatality 2 - Man-Eater: (

3 sec.), (

) (Close)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Flower: (

(

) (Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II):

(Close)

Raiden

Bio:
Watching events unfold from high above, the Thunder God realizes the grim intentions of Shao Kahn. After warning the remaining members of the Shaolin Tournament, Raiden soon disappears. He is believed to have ventured into the Outworld alone.

Special Moves:
Lightning Bolt:

Torpedo:

(Also in Air)
Teleport:

(Quickly)
Electric Grab: (

3 sec.), (

) (Close)

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Electrocution: (

3 sec.), (

), (

) (Close)
Fatality 2 - Explosive Uppercut: (

10 sec.), (

) (Close)
(Start charging before the words "Finish Him/Her" appears)
Babality: (

(

) (Anywhere)
Friendship - Kidd Thunder:

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II): (

(Close)

Reptile

Bio:
As Shang Tsung's personal protector, the elusive Reptile lurks in the shadows, stopping all those who would do his master harm. His human form is believed to disguise a horrid reptilian creature whose race was thought extinct millions of years ago.

Special Moves:
Acid Spit:

Forceball:

(

)
Slide: (

)
Invisibility: (

(

)

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Yummy!:

(Half Screen)
Fatality 2 - Invisible Slice: (While Invisible),

(Close)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Buy a Reptile Doll:

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II):

(Close)

Scorpion

Bio:
The hell-spawned specter rises from the pits. After learning of Sub-Zero's return, he again stalks the ninja assassin-following him into the dark realm of the Outworld, where he continues his own unholy mission.

Special Moves:
Spear:

Teleport Punch:

(Also in Air)
Air Throw:

(In Air, Close)
Leg Takedown:

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Spear Slice: (

(

) (Close)
Fatality 2 - Toasty!: (

(Sweep)
Fatality 3 - Toasty!!: (

(Anywhere)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Buy a Scorpion Doll:

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II):

(Close)

Shang Tsung

Bio:
After losing control of the Shaolin Tournament, Tsung promises his ruler Shao Kahn to shape events that will lure the Earth warriors to compete in his own contest. Convinced of this plan, Shao Kahn restores Tsung's youth and allows him to live.

Special Moves:
Single Flaming Skull:

Double Flaming Skulls:

Triple Flaming Skulls:

Morphs:

Baraka:

Jax:

Johnny Cage:

Kitana:

Kung Lao:

Liu Kang:

Mileena: (

2 sec.), (

)
Raiden:

Reptile: (

Scorpion: (

Sub-Zero:

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Inner-Ear Explosion: (

2 sec.), (

) (Sweep)
Fatality 2 - Soul Steal: (

(

) (Close)
Fatality 3 - Kintaro Morph: (

30 sec.), (

) (Sweep)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Rainbow:

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II): (

(

(Close)
[Shang can't do his Stage Fatality on the Kombat Tomb on the Arcade versions of MKII.]

Sub-Zero

Bio:
Thought to have been killed in the Shaolin Tournament, Sub-Zero mysteriously returns. It is believed that he traveled into the Outworld to again attempt to assassinate Shang Tsung. To do so, he must fight his way through Shao Kahn's tournament.

Special Moves:
Freeze:

Slide: (

)
Ground Freeze:

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Ice Shatter:
Part 1 - Deep Freeze:

(Sweep)
Part 2 - Finishing Uppercut:

(Close)
Fatality 2 - Ice Grenade: (

(

) (Full Screen)
Fatality 3 - Grenade Shatter:
Part 1 - Deep Freeze:

(Sweep)
Part 2 - Ice Grenade: (

(Full Screen)
Babality:

(Anywhere)
Friendship - Buy a Sub-Zero Doll:

(Anywhere)
Stage Fatality (Dead Pool): (

), (

) (Close)
Stage Fatality (Kombat Tomb/Pit II):

(Close)

Hidden Characters:

Jade (Hidden)

Special Moves: (Copied from Kitana)
Fan Swipe
Fan Throw (Also in Air)
Fan Lift
Square Wave Punch

(Jade is invulnerable to most projectiles)

Jade's Clues:
"I Am Called Jade"
"Before The ?"
"Ermac Who?"
"I Will Meet You In Goro's Lair"
"Chun Who?"
"I Am One Of Three"
"Restrict Yourself"
"Alone Is How You Will Find Me"
"One Day We Will Fight!"
"Bring On Kano And Sonya!"

Fighting Jade:
1.) Fight your way up the tournament until you reach the fighter just under the question mark.
Defeat the opponent only using

.
You will go to Goro's Lair to fight Jade.

2.) SNES Version:
At the character select screen, enter

.
This code will take you straight to fight the deadly female ninja, Jade.

Noob Saibot (Hidden)

Special Moves: (Copied from Scorpion)
Spear
Teleport Punch
Air Throw
Leg Takedown

Noob Saibot's Clues:
"Who Is Smoke?"
"Where Is Sonya?"
"Who Is Jade?"
"Where Is Kano?"
"Friendship?"
"Where Is Goro?"
"Babality?"
"Ceamr Odse Nto Exits (Ermac Does Not Exist)"
"Emro Batmok Ot Meok (More Kombat To Kome)"
"Sruep Ghih Miptac (Super High Impact)"
"Three Rae On Stniiiaamel (There Are No Animalities)"

Fighting Noob Saibot:
1.) Get 50 wins in a row to travel to Goro's Lair and fight against Noob Saibot.

2.) SNES Version:
At the character select screen, enter

.
This code will take you straight to fight the ominous secret character, Noob Saibot.

Smoke (Hidden)

Special Moves: (Copied from Scorpion)
Spear
Teleport Punch
Air Throw
Leg Takedown

Smoke's Clues:
"I am called Smoke"
"Toasty"
"You can Start finding me"
"Ermac who?"
"You can not defeat me"
"I am one of three"
"Portal"
"I will meet you in Goro's lair"
"Mortal Kombat One"
"Prove yourself"

Fighting Smoke:
1.) Play in a 1 or 2 player mode until you reach the Portal.
When you do, uppercut your opponent until you see Dan Forden and hear "Toasty."
Quickly press (

) while he is on the screen to go to Goro's Lair and fight Smoke.

2.) SNES Version:
At the character select screen, enter

.
This code will take you straight to fight the elusive male ninja, Smoke.

Play as Smoke (Sega Genesis Version):
Sega Genesis Version:
To play as Smoke, you must have a Game Genie.
Attach Mortal Kombat 2 to the Game Genie and enter the password: B4MT-BE76.
Start the game, then switch to Controller two.
Choose your character, and when you go into battle you will be Smoke.

Boss Characters:

Kintaro (Sub-Boss)

Bio:
With Goro missing, Kintaro steps up to take his place as supreme ruler of Shao Kahn's armies in the second Mortal Kombat tournament. Stronger and more agile than his predecessor, he is enraged by Goro's defeat. Kintaro vows to take revenge on the Earth Warriors responsible.

Special Moves:
Fireball Spit (1 to 4!!!)
Power Uppercut
Grab and Pound
Four-Handed Slam
Teleport Stomp

Shokan Roar

Fighting Kintaro:
1.) Beat all kombatants in the tournament until you reach Kintaro.

2.) SNES Version:
At the character select screen, enter

.
This code will take you straight to fight Kintaro.

Shao Kahn (Boss)

Bio:
The Supreme ruler of the Outworld, Shao Kahn, governs the Astral Planes of Shokan and all surrounding kingdoms. Five hundred years ago, he banished the shape-shifter Shang Tsung into the Mother Realm (Earth) to pay for his crimes. Shang Tsung was to unbalance the furies and create a weakness in Earth's dimensional gates. This weakness in the gates would allow Kahn and his minions to forever walk the Earth and plague its inhabitants to a dark and chaotic existence. Only then would Shang Tsung be cleared of his offense and the curse be lifted.

Special Moves:
Spear Toss
Shoulder Charge
Ridicule/Taunt
Humiliate/Laugh

Shao Kahn's Taunts:
"You will never win"
"That Was Pathetic"
"I Win"
"Feel The Power of Shao Khan"
"Don't Make Me Laugh"
"You're Still Trying To Win?"
"Outstanding!"
"Excellent!"
"You Suck!"
"Prepare to Die!"
"You are Nothing!"
"I Rule This World!"
"You Will Die, Mortal!"
(Evil Laugh)

Fighting Shao Kahn:
1.) Beat all kombatants in the tournament (including Kintaro) to take on Shao Kahn himself.

2.) SNES Version:
At the character select screen, enter

.
This code will take you straight to fight Shao Kahn.

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