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Sub-Zero
Last updated :Dec 14, 2023
Mortal Kombat 1
Mortal Kombat 1

Sub-Zero Move List

This character is absolutely iconic in the Mortal Kombat multiverse and in the general gaming culture. But in fact, it’s not one person but rather a role in a Chinese clan of ninjas, named Lin Kuei. Sub-Zero was one of the assassins, and he became a leader of this organization.Know more

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Basic attacks

Character-specific simple moves

HEAVY TOE

Front kick

CLAMMY PALM

Front punch

LIN KUEI STORM

Front punch
Back Punch

ARCTIC HAMMER

Front punch
Back Punch
Back Punch

ADVANCING FROST

Forward
Front punch

FROZEN OVER

Forward
Front punch
Back Punch

FREEZING POINT

Forward
Front punch
Back Punch
Front kick

COLD FRONT

Down
Front punch

QUICK CHILL

Back Punch

BLISTERING BLIZZARD

Back Punch
Front punch

WHITEOUT

Back Punch
Front punch
Back Punch

SPINAL TAP

Back
Back Punch

BRAIN FREEZE

Down
Back Punch

SLIP SLIDE

Front kick
Back kick

SHIN SHATTER

Back
Front kick

PERMAFROST

Back
Front kick
Back kick

LOW STEEP

Down
Front kick

HARMFUL HEEL

Back kick

HAIL DAMAGE

Back kick
Back kick

CHILLED SWEEP

Back
Back kick

SWING KICK

Down
Back kick

ICY KNUCKLES

Up forward
Front punch

SLICK STRIKE

Up forward
Front punch
Front punch

POLAR PLUNGE

Up forward
Front punch
Front punch
Back Punch

MENACING MACE

Up forward
Front punch
Back Punch

AIR LIN KUEI

Up forward
Front punch
Front kick

FROSTED FRENZY

Up forward
Front punch
Front kick
Back kick

ICE MAKER

Up forward
Back Punch

FROSTBITE

Up forward
Back Punch
Front punch

FREEZER BURN

Up forward
Back Punch
Back Punch

ARCTIC BLAST

Up forward
Back Punch
Back Punch
Back Punch

BALANCED BOOT

Up forward
Front kick
OR
Up forward
Back kick

SHOVE

Forward
Left bumper
OR
Forward
Front punch
Front kick

NEGATIVE ZERO

Left bumper
OR
Front punch
Front kick

KOMBO BREAKER

Forward
Right trigger

TAUNTS

Down
Down
Down
Down

Special moves

Character-specific advanced moves

ICE BALL

Down
Forward
Front punch

ENHANCED ICE BALL

Down
Forward
Front punch

ICE KLONE

Down
Back
Front punch

ENHANCED ICE KLONE

Down
Back
Front punch

(AIR) ICE KLONE

Down
Back
Front punch

(AIR) ENHANCED ICE KLONE

Down
Back
Front punch
Right trigger

ICE KLONE CHARGE

Back
Forward
Back Punch

ENHANCED ICE KLONE CHARGE

Back
Forward
Back Punch
Right trigger

ICE SLIDE

Back
Forward
Front kick

ENHANCED ICE SLIDE

Back
Forward
Front kick
Right trigger

(AIR) DIVING GLACIER

Down
Back
Back kick

(AIR) ENHANCED DIVING GLACIER

Down
Back
Back kick
Right trigger

DEADLY VAPORS

Down
Forward
Back kick

ENHANCED DEADLY VAPORS

Down
Forward
Back kick
Right trigger

CHILL OUT

Left trigger
Right trigger

Finishers

Fatalities

THE KLASSIC

Down
Back Punch

(ANYWHERE) HAIRLINE FRACTURE

Forward
Down
Down
Back Punch

EASY FATALITY

Front kick
Right trigger