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Scorpion
Last updated :Sep 25, 2024
Mortal Kombat 1
Mortal Kombat 1

Scorpion Move List

Scorpion is a member of the Lin Kuei and like his father before him only wants the best for the clan. However, with Sub-Zero’s new direction for the clan taking them away from their traditions, Scorpion is at a crossroads; join Sub-Zero’s new, frightening future, or go to war against his brother.Know more

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Basic attacks

Character-specific simple moves

Seared Strike

Front punch

krushing Kunai

Down back
Front punch
Front kick

Falcon dragon

Forward
Back kick

swinging kyo

Down back
Front punch
Back Punch

burning fist

Down back
Front punch
Front punch

deadly sting

Down back
Back Punch
Back kick

spear strike

Back Punch

Taunts

Down
Down
Down
Down

Fire drop

Left bumper
Or
Front punch
Front kick

Shove

Forward
Left bumper
Or
Forward
Front punch
Front kick

charred heel

Down
Front kick

raising hell

Forward
Front kick
Back Punch

Hell's Hook

Front punch
Back Punch
Back Punch

Kombo breaker

Forward
Right trigger

shirai who

Front kick
Front kick

Inner pain

Back Punch
Front punch

Whiplash

Front punch
Back Punch

tactical tabi

Down back
Front kick
Or
Down back
Back kick

get over there

Down back
Front punch
Front punch
Back Punch

sweeping scorpion tail

Back
Front kick

sweeping predator

Back
Back kick

demonic slam

Down back
Back Punch
Front punch
Front kick

inner flame

Down back
Front punch
Front punch
Front punch

rising kunai

Down
Back Punch

swiping kunai

Back
Back Punch

metasoma

Down
Back kick

quick slice

Down back
Front punch

burning spear

Down back
Back Punch

front kick

Front kick

flipping out

Down back
Front punch
Front punch
Back kick

Heavy Knee

Forward
Front kick

krackjaw

Front kick
Front kick
Front kick

side kick

Back kick

deadly assasin

Back Punch
Front punch
Back kick

hard knuckles

Down
Front punch

Special moves

Character-specific advanced moves

enhanced spear

Back
Forward
Front punch
Right trigger

enhanced devouring flame

Back
Forward
Back kick
Right trigger

(air) Enhanced Kyo snag

Back
Forward
Back Punch
Right trigger

(air close) enhanced kyo snag

Down
Back
Back Punch
Right trigger

(air) flame port

Down
Back
Front kick

enhanced flame port

Down
Back
Front kick
Right trigger

enhanced twisted kyo

Down
Back
Back Punch
Right trigger

Spear

Back
Forward
Front punch

blazing charge

Back
Forward
Back Punch

flame port

Down
Back
Front kick

(Air) Enhanced flame port

Down
Back
Front kick
Right trigger

speared and seared

Left trigger
Right trigger

(air close) kyo snag

Down
Back
Back Punch

twisted kyo

Down
Back
Back Punch

enhanced blazing charge

Back
Forward
Back Punch
Right trigger

(Air) Kyo snag

Back
Forward
Back Punch

devouring flame

Back
Forward
Back kick

Finishers

Fatalities

choke on it

Left bumper
Or
Front punch
Front kick

any way you slice it

Back
Forward
Back Punch

burn for me!

Back
Forward
Back kick

(Mid) Eye-Palling Victory

Down
Forward
Back
Right trigger

The klassic

Down
Back Punch

Easy Fatality

Front kick
Right trigger