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Finishers - Arcade/Home (Universal)

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Last updated: 01/23/25

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:
U = Up/Jump
D = Down/Crouch
F = Forward/Toward
B = Back/Away

Universal:
HP = High Punch
LP = Low Punch
HK = High Kick
LK = Low Kick
BL = Block
RN = Run

Xbox:
HP = X
LP = A
HK = Y
LK = B
BL = R Trigger
RN = L Trigger

PlayStation:
HP = □
LP = X
HK = Δ
LK = O
BL = L1/R1
RN = L2/R2

Super Nintendo:
HP = Y
LP = B
HK = X
LK = A
BL = L Trigger
RN = R Trigger

Genesis 3 Pad:
HP = (Back+A)
LP = A
HK = (Back+C)
LK = C
BL = B
RN = Start

Genesis 6 Pad:
HP = X
LP = A
HK = Z
LK = C
BL = B
RN = Y

Babalities & Friendships: You must not press BL in the final round.
Mercy: (Hold RN), D, D, D (Release RN) Must be executed at the end of the third round.
Animality: Must perform a (Mercy), then defeating them yet again in the final round of Kombat.
Stage Fatalities available: The Subway, Bell Tower, Pit 3.

Fatality Distances Explained:
Close: Right Next to Your Opponent
Sweep: Inside Sweep Distance. If you tried to Sweep, you would connect. Not Close, but not as far as a Single Jump.
Outside Sweep: Outside Sweep Distance. If you tried to Sweep, you would miss. Not as far as a Single Jump.
Half Screen/Jump: One Jump Distance from opponent.
Full Screen: Player on one side of screen, opponent on the other side.

Note: (Hold BL) in italics for Fatality inputs means BL is optional. You do not need to hold BL to make the Fatality work, although it may be easier if you do.

Selectable Characters:

Cyrax

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Heli-Chopper: (Hold BL), D, D, U, D, HP (Anywhere)
Fatality 2 - Self-Destruct: (Hold BL), D, D, F, U, RN (Close)
Babality: F, F, B, HP (Anywhere)
Friendship - The Charleston: RN, RN, RN, U (Anywhere)
Animality - Shark: (Hold BL), U, U, D, D (Close)
Stage Fatality: RN, BL, RN (Close)

Jax

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Slice 'em Up: (Hold BL), U, U, D, F, U, (Release BL), BL (Close)
Fatality 2 - Giant Boot: RN, BL, RN, RN, LK (Half Screen/Jump-Full Screen)
Babality: D, D, D, LK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Jump Rope: LK, RN, RN, LK (Anywhere)
Animality - Lion: (Hold LP), F, F, D, F, (Release LP) (Close)
Stage Fatality: D, F, D, LP (Close)

Kabal

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Head Inflate: D, D, B, F, BL (Sweep-Half Screen/Jump)
Fatality 2 - Heart Attack: RN, BL, BL, BL, HK (Close)
Babality: RN, RN, LK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Marshmallow: RN, LK, RN, RN, U (Anywhere)
Animality - Bony Rhino: (Hold HP), F, F, D, F, (Release HP) (Close)
Stage Fatality: BL, BL, HK (Close)

Kano

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Skeleton Rip: (Hold LP), F, D, D, F, (Release LP) (Close)
Fatality 2 - Eye Laser: LP, BL, BL, HK (Outside Sweep)
Babality: F, F, D, D, LK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Bubblegum: LK, RN, RN, HK (Anywhere)
Animality - Spider: (Hold HP), BL, BL, BL, BL, (Release HP) (Close)
Stage Fatality: (Hold BL), U, U, B, LK (Close)

Kung Lao

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Hat Slice: F, F, B, D, HP (Close-Sweep)
Fatality 2 - Spin Cycle: RN, BL, RN, BL, D (Anywhere)
Babality: D, F, F, HP (Anywhere)
Friendship - Go Fetch: RN, LP, RN, LK (Anywhere)
Animality - Leopard: RN, RN, RN, RN, BL (Close)
Stage Fatality: D, D, F, F, LK (Close)

Liu Kang

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Fire Chi: F, F, D, D, LK (Anywhere)
Fatality 2 - Arcade Drop: (Hold BL), U, D, U, U, (Release BL), (BL+RN) (Anywhere)
Babality: D, D, D, HK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Shadow Puppet: RN, RN, RN, (D+RN) (Anywhere)
Animality - Dragon: (Hold BL), D, D, U (Sweep)
Stage Fatality: RN, BL, BL, LK (Close)

Nightwolf

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Spirit Light: (Hold BL), U, U, B, F, (Release BL), BL (Close)
Fatality 2 - Lightning Summon: B, B, D, HP (Half Screen/Jump)
Babality: F, B, F, B, LP (Anywhere)
Friendship - Raiden Transformation: RN, RN, RN, D (Half Screen/Jump-Full Screen)
Animality - Wolf: F, F, D, D (Close)
Stage Fatality: RN, RN, RN, BL (Close)

Sektor

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Compactor: LP, RN, RN, BL (Sweep)
Fatality 2 - Flamethrower: F, F, F, B, BL (Half Screen/Jump)
Babality: B, D, D, D, HK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Hammer Time: RN, RN, RN, RN, D (Half Screen/Jump-Full Screen)
Animality - Bat: F, F, D, U (Close)
Stage Fatality: RN, RN, RN, D (Close)

Shang Tsung

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Bed of Nails: (Hold LP), D, F, F, D, (Release LP) (Close)
Fatality 2 - Soul Steal: (Hold LP), RN, BL, RN, BL, (Release LP) (Close)
Babality: RN, RN, RN, LK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Joust: LK, RN, RN, D (Anywhere)
Animality - Cobra: (Hold HP), RN, RN, RN, (Release HP) (Sweep)
Stage Fatality: (Hold BL), U, U, B, LP (Close)

Sheeva

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Nail Driver: F, D, D, F, LP (Close)
Fatality 2 - Skin Rip: (Hold HK), B, F, F, (Release HK) (Close)
Babality: D, D, D, B, HK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Spinning Plates: F, F, D, F, HP (Anywhere)
Animality - Scorpion: RN, BL, BL, BL, BL (Close)
Stage Fatality: D, F, D, F, LP (Close)

Sindel

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Split Ends: RN, RN, BL, RN, BL (Sweep)
Fatality 2 - Banshee Screech: RN, BL, BL, (BL+RN) (Close)
Babality: RN, RN, RN, U (Anywhere)
Friendship - Field Goal: RN, RN, RN, RN, RN, U (Anywhere)
Animality - Wasp: F, F, (U+HP) (Sweep)
Stage Fatality: D, D, D, LP (Close)

Sonya

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Flame Kiss: B, F, D, D, RN (Anywhere)
Fatality 2 - Purple Haze: (Hold BL+RN), U, U, B, D (Half Screen/Jump)
Babality: D, D, F, LK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Swing Arms: B, F, B, (D+RN) (Anywhere)
Animality - Hawk: (Hold LP), B, F, D, F, (Release LP) (Close)
Stage Fatality: F, F, D, HP (Close)

Stryker

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Explosives: D, F, D, F, BL (Close)
Fatality 2 - Tazer: F, F, F, LK (Full Screen)
Babality: D, F, F, B, HP (Anywhere)
Friendship - Crossing Guard: LP, RN, RN, LP (Anywhere)
Animality - T-Rex: RN, RN, RN, BL (Sweep)
Stage Fatality: (Hold BL) F, U, U, HK (Close)

Sub-Zero

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Overhead Ice Shatter: BL, BL, RN, BL, RN (Close)
Fatality 2 - Frosty!: B, B, D, B, RN (Outside Sweep)
Babality: D, B, B, HK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Snowman: LK, RN, RN, U (Anywhere)
Animality - Polar Bear: (Hold BL), F, U, U (Close)
Stage Fatality: B, D, F, F, HK (Close)

Hidden Character:

Smoke (Hidden/Unlockable)

Finishers:
Fatality 1 - Armageddon: (Hold BL), U, U, F, D (Full Screen)
Fatality 2 - Smoke Bomb: (Hold BL+RN), D, D, F, U (Sweep)
Babality: D, D, B, B, HK (Anywhere)
Friendship - Foghorn: RN, RN, RN, HK (Half Screen/Jump-Full Screen)
Animality - Bull: D, F, F, BL (Half Screen/Jump-Full Screen)
Stage Fatality: F, F, D, LK (Close)

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