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Mortal Kombat 1 – All Basic Fatalities

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Mortal Kombat 1 is almost here, which means we’re all eager to check out the variety of vicious new fatalities available in the game. It’s a little more difficult to unlock additional fatalities this time around, especially compared to some of the older games in the series. However, even if you can’t invest too much time, there are still many that you can try from the moment you boot up the game.

To help you run your own fatality safari, we’ve put together this quick guide to all the fatalities available from day one. All characters start with one, which you can find below.

  • All Mortal Kombat 1 launch fatalities

All Mortal Kombat 1 launch fatalities

If you’re looking for a list of fatalities that unlock automatically from the moment you start the game, you can find them listed by character below. It takes a long time to unlock all the fatalities, so we will update this guide with more once we know how to unlock them and their entry.

  • Ashrah
  • Baraka
  • General Shao
  • Geras
  • Havik
  • Johnny Cage
  • Kenshi
  • Kitana
  • Kung Lao
  • Li Mei
  • Lui Kang
  • Mileena
  • Nitara
  • Raiden
  • Rain
  • Reiko
  • Reptile
  • Scorpion
  • Shang Tsung
  • Sindel
  • Smoke
  • Sub Zero
  • Tanya

Ashrah

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Celestial Light – Middle – Down, Forward, Down, Triangle.


Baraka

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Split Decision – Near – Far, Forward, Down, Square.


General Shao

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Spin Cycle – Mid – Away, Forward, Down, Square.


Geras

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Sandstorm – Medium – Forward, Down, Down, Circle.


Havik

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Atomic Heart – Close – Down, Forward, Down, Circle.


Johnny Cage

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Hollywood Walk of Pain – Close – Forward, Back, Down, Triangle.


Kenshi

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Blended – Close – Forward, Down, Down, Triangle.


Kitana

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True Mix – Medium – Down, Forward, Down, Circle.


Kung Lao

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Lao’d and Clear – Medium – Far, Forward, Far, Circle.


Li Mei

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Roman candle – Near – Towards, Far, Towards, Cross.


Liu Kang

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Double Dragon – Close – Down, Forward, Far, Circle.


Mileena

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Appetizer – Near – Far, Forward, Far, Square.

Squiggly Diggly – Away – Square, Square, Forward, Cross, Triangle.


Nitara

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Vaeternus KomBAT – Medium – Down, Down, Far, Square.


Raiden

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The arrival of the storm – Near – Far, Forward, Far, Triangle.


Rain

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The Red Sea – Near – Down, Down, Far, Circle.


Reiko

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The Impaler – Middle – Down, Down, Away, Triangle.


Reptile

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Indigestion – Medium – Forward, Away, Down, Circle.


Scorpion

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Eye Victory – Medium – Down, Forward, Away, Right Trigger.


Shang Tsung

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Side effects – Near – Far, Down, Down, Circle.


Sindel

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Trouble comes – Middle – Down, Far, Down, Square.


Smoke

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Hazed and Infused – Any – Away, Forward, Down, Square.


Sub Zero

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Hair Fracture – Any – Forward, Down, Down, Triangle.


Tanya

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Helping Hands – Close – Down, Back, Down, Cross.


As mentioned above, there are many more fatalities to unlock through playing the game and grinding out character XP. We will update this article when we have information on these other finishing moves.

And while you’re here, why not check out our Mortal Kombat 1 review?