Mortal Kombat II (3-Button)
Liu Kang
Special Moves
4High Fireball
Press → and A simultaneously on the final input for High; sequential for Low
Low Fireball
Press → then A sequentially
Flying Kick
Bicycle Kick
Hold LK (B) for 4 seconds then release
Fatalities
2Fatality 1 – Butterfly Kick
Hold Block (Start), full 360° rotation, sweep range
Fatality 2 – Dragon's Bite
Close range
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Disco Ball
No block in final round
Kung Lao
Special Moves
4Hat Throw
NoteHold Up or Down after throw to arc the hat
Teleport
Quick input; follow with LP to choose which side
Dive Kick
While airborne
Whirlwind Spin
Hold Block (Start): Up, Up, release, tap LK (B) rapidly
Fatalities
2Fatality 1 – Hat Decapitation
Requires 6-button — Hold LP through B,F then release
Fatality 2 – Body Slice
Sweep range
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Magic Trick
No block in final round
Johnny Cage
Special Moves
5High Green Orb
LP (A) substitutes for HP on 3-button
Low Green Orb
Shadow Kick
Shadow Uppercut
LP (A) substitutes for HP on 3-button
Split Punch
LK + HK simultaneously (B+C) — close range
Fatalities
2Fatality 1 – Decap Uppercut
Close range
Fatality 2 – Torso Rip
Hold → while pressing A on final input — close range
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Autograph
No block in final round
Reptile
Special Moves
4Acid Spit
LP (A) substitutes for HP on 3-button
Force Ball
LP only on 3-button (no simultaneous press needed)
Slide
Back + LK + HK simultaneously (← + B + C)
Invisibility
Hold Block (Start): Up, Up, Down+A
Fatalities
2Fatality 1 – Yummy!
Half screen
Fatality 2 – Invisible Slice
Must be invisible — close range
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Buy a Reptile Doll
No block in final round
Sub-Zero
Special Moves
3Freeze
Ground Freeze
Slide
Back + LK + HK simultaneously (← + B + C)
Fatalities
3Fatality 1 – Ice Shatter (part 1)
Sweep range — then step close for part 2
Fatality 1 – Ice Shatter (part 2)
Close range — LP (A) substitutes for HP
Fatality 2 – Ice Grenade
Hold A through B,B,D,F then release and press LK (B) — full screen
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Buy a Doll
No block in final round
Shang Tsung
Special Moves
31 Skull Fireball
LP (A) substitutes for HP on 3-button
2 Skull Fireball
3 Skull Fireball
Morphs
3Morph: Baraka
Morph: Liu Kang
Morph: Scorpion
Hold Block (Start): Up, Up
Fatalities
3Fatality 1 – Inner-Ear Explosion
Hold HK (C) for 2 seconds then release — sweep range
Fatality 2 – Soul Steal
Hold Block (Start): Up, Down, then Up+LK (B) — close range
Fatality 3 – Kintaro Morph
Hold LP (A) for 30 seconds then release — sweep range
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Rainbow
No block in final round
Kitana
Special Moves
4Fan Swipe
Back + A simultaneously; LP substitutes for HP on 3-button
Fan Throw
LP only on 3-button (no simultaneous press needed)
Fan Lift
LP substitutes for HP on 3-button
Square Wave
LP substitutes for HP on 3-button
Fatalities
2Fatality 1 – Kiss of Death
Hold LK (B) through F,F,D,F then release — close range
Fatality 2 – Fan Decap
Start×3 then HK (C) — close range
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Cake
Hold Block (Start): D,D,D, then Up+LK (B) — no block in final round
Jax
Special Moves
5Energy Wave
Gotcha Grab
NoteTap A rapidly after connecting to keep slamming
Multi-Slam
Tap Back+A (HP) rapidly while in a throw
Ground Pound
Hold LK (B) for 3 seconds then release
Backbreaker
While airborne close to airborne opponent
Fatalities
2Fatality 1 – Arm Rip
Start×4 then A — sweep range
Fatality 2 – Head Smash
Hold A through F,F,F then release and press HK (C) — close range
Babality
1Babality
Hold Block (Start) throughout — no block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Paper Dolls
Hold Block (Start) throughout — no block in final round
Mileena
Special Moves
3Sai Throw
Hold LK (B) for 2 seconds then release
Teleport Kick
Guide specifies HK (C) on 3-button
Ground Roll
Fatalities
2Fatality 1 – Sai Stabs
Hold → while pressing A on final input — close range
Fatality 2 – Man-Eater
Hold HK (C) for 3 seconds then release — close range
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Flower
Hold Block (Start): D,D,D, then Up+HK (C) — no block in final round
Baraka
Special Moves
4Blade Swipe
Back + A simultaneously; LP substitutes for HP on 3-button
Blade Spark
LP substitutes for HP on 3-button
Blade Fury
Double Kick
Forward + HK (C), then HK again quickly — close range (Genesis only)
Fatalities
2Fatality 1 – Blade Decapitation
Hold Block (Start): B,B,B,B, release, press A — close range
Fatality 2 – Blade Lift
Close range
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Present
Hold Block (Start) throughout — no block in final round
Scorpion
Special Moves
4Spear
NoteConnects on hit — follow up with any attack to pull in
Teleport Punch
LP (A) substitutes for HP on 3-button
Leg Takedown
Air Throw
While airborne near airborne opponent
Fatalities
3Fatality 1 – Spear Slice
Hold Back+A (HP) through D,F,F then release and press HK (C) — close range
Fatality 2 – Toasty!
Hold Block (Start): Up, Up, then Back+A (HP) — sweep range
Fatality 3 – Toasty!! (alt)
Hold Block (Start): D,D,U,U, then Back+A (HP) — anywhere
Babality
1Babality
No block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Buy a Doll
No block in final round
Raiden
Special Moves
4Lightning Bolt
Torpedo
NoteCan also be performed in the air
Teleport
Very quick input
Electric Grab
Hold Back+A (HP) for 3 seconds, release, press HK (C) — close range
Fatalities
2Fatality 1 – Electrocution
Hold LK (B) 3 sec, release, rapidly tap LK+Block (B+Start) — close range
Fatality 2 – Explosive Uppercut
Hold Back+A (HP) for 10 seconds, release, press HK (C) — close range
Babality
1Babality
Hold Block (Start): D,D, then Up+HK (C) — no block in final round
Friendship
1Friendship – Kidd Thunder
No block in final round