Diamond Characters

Passive

Full Contact: Unblockable, Critical Chance boost, Counter Attack, Sneak Attack - MK11 Liu Kang has a 35% unblockable chance on Special Attacks. With each successful hit, Liu Kang applies a Concussion effect to his opponent, which stacks up to 20-50 times. Each Concussion increases critical hit chance and unblockable attack chance against the opponent by 1%.

Liu Kang counterattacks the opponent's Special Attacks with a chance equal to the number of Concussion effects on the opponent.

• Max Concussion effects: 20-50

Synergy: For 15 seconds after tag-in, MK11 characters in Liu Kang's team are immune to Blind and their attacks cannot be dodged.

Specials

1. Bicycle Kick - Attack: Medium damage
2. Nunchaku Flurry - Attack: High damage + Snare
3. Enter the Dragon - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Fire

Support

• Bicycle Kick - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Liu Kang characters
• Ancestor: Great Kung Lao - Bonus Health for all Liu Kang characters
• Earthrealm Champion - Bonus Recovery for all Liu Kang characters

Passive

I Don't Think So Wrath: Thunderstorm Damage, Slow, Trapping, Attack Boost, Power Gen Boost - With a long tap on the screen with one finger, Raiden can accumulate Thunderstorm Energy to unleash crushing damage on the enemy, taking 4-10% of the boss's HP and 10-30% of the regular enemy's HP and applying Slow. During the energy accumulation, Raiden is especially vulnerable and any Basic or Special Attack can interrupt his concentration, deal increased damage and energy will need to be accumulated again. After performing Electric Rage (Special Attack 2), the enemy is enveloped in a lighting trap that prevents them from taking any action. The enemy can try to escape faster than the lighting will disperse on its own by beating the mini-game.

• Crushing Damage to Bosses: 4-10%
• Crushing Damage to Non-Bosses: 10-30%

Synergy: Defenders of the Earth Realm, winners of the tournament and their brave descendants receive +50% Basic Attack damage boost, and those who defeated the evil sorcerer Shang Tsung and saved the Earth Realm receive +10% Power generation.

Specials

1. Electric Fly - Attack: Medium damage + Dispel
2. Electric Rage - Attack: High damage
3. Thunder Take You - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Power Drain

Support

• God of Thunder - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Raiden characters
• Lightning Teleport - Bonus Health for all Raiden characters
• Ally: Fujin, God of Wind - Bonus Recovery for all Raiden characters

Passive

Kard Trick: Poison, Cripple, Healing - Joker owns three card decks with different unique abilities. Each time Joker enters the fight, he chooses one deck that he is going to use in this battle. By using cards from the active deck, Joker inflicts damage on the opponent and also applies this deck's corresponding unique effect. The amount of cards inside the deck is limited.

• Health Recovery: 10-30%;

    Decks:

• Venom Deck - The card intoxicates the opponent with “Joker's Juice”. The affected opponent has a 50% chance to miss their attacks and takes small damage over time.
• Grinning Deck - The explosive card deals medium damage, temporarily disables opponent's Special Attacks, and has a 50% chance to destroy opponent's armor or weapon.
• Buzzer Deck - The card attaches a tiny buzzer that will continue to strike the opponent with electricity until it is out of battery. It deals more and more damage along with draining power with every strike. To remove the buzzer, the opponent has to tag out. 

Each time his teammate dies, Joker gets excited and restores 10% of his max HP.

Specials

1. Boing - Attack: Medium damage + Shield Break
2. Kapow - Grapple: High damage + Stun
3. Smile - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Slow

Support

• Mr. Nobody - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Joker characters
• Red Hood - Bonus Health for all Joker characters
• Clown Prince Of Crime - Bonus Recovery for all Joker characters

Passive

Hurricane Lord: Hurricane, Extended Combo Ender, Increased Combo Ender Chance - Fujin has increased Combo Ender chance. Performing a Combo Ender triggers a chain of three challenges. Achieving 80% on the challenge inflicts the Hurricane effect on the enemy for 20 seconds. The first Hurricane
increases all incoming damage to the enemy by (10/15/30%). The second slow the enemy down by (10/20/40%). The third Hurricane disables the enemy's Special Attacks. If the opponent is already inflicted with Hurricane the chain of challenges will not start. Lightning hitting the Hurricane strikes the enemy three more times.

Synergy: All MK11 and Elder God teammates have a 50% chance to apply Dispel after any SP.

Specials

1. Krossbow Blast - Attack: Medium damage
2. Winds of Change - Attack: High damage + Weaken
3. Air Slam - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Stun

Support

• Elder God Power - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Fujin characters
• Ally: Raiden - Bonus Health for all Fujin characters
• Jinsei Energy - Bonus Recovery for all Fujin characters

Passive

Edenian Rhapsody: Counter Attack, Stun, Weaken, Shield Break, Unblockable - 1-3 times per match at the moment of her choice, MK11 Sindel can counter-attack enemy's Basic Attack with a move that applies Stun. On successful Combo Ender and Maleficient March (Special Attack 2), Sindel's scream applies Weaken to the opponent. MK11 Sindel has 50% chance to apply Shield Break for any Special Attack performed against her.

• Number of counter-attacks: 1-3;

Synergy: MK11 and Netherrealm teammates have 25% unblockable attacks chance and 25% chance to resist Stun.

Specials

1. Hair Kut - Attack: Medium damage
2. Maleficent March - Attack: High damage + Slow
3. Edenian Royal Decree - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Bleed

Support

• Traitor Queen - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Sindel characters
• Mother Queen - Bonus Health for all Sindel characters
• Lover Queen - Bonus Recovery for all Sindel characters

Passive

Matoka Rite: Attack Boost, Damage Reflect, Power Gen. Reduction, Shield Break, Cripple, Power Drain, Health Boost, Power Gen. - When MK11 Nightwolf enters the fight, he calls to one of the spirit animals. Each spirit endues Nightwolf with power in the battle.

• Damage boost: 10-30%;
• Max Health boost: 20-40%;
• Power Gen. boost: 10-20%

• Kiba The Wolf - Special Attack 1 applies Shield Break. Nightwolf gets 20% Basic damage boost stack every time he successfully performs any Special Attack.
• Komo the Bear - Special Attack 1 applies Cripple. Nightwolf has 20% chance to reflect Basic Attack and Special Attack 1 damage back to an opponent.
• Hana the eagle - Special Attack 1 applies Power Drain. The Power Nighwolf's active opponent is gaining in the battle is reduced by 30%.

Synergy: MK11 teammates get bonuses according to Nightwolf's animal combat stance (even when Nightwolf is defeated):

• Wolf spirit: 10% Damage boost;
• Bear spirit: 20% Max Health boost;
• Eagle spirit: 10% Power Gen. boost.

Specials

1. Lightning Arrow - Attack: Medium damage
2. Ancestral Light - Attack: High damage + Slow
3. Spirit Hunter - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Fire

Support

• Spirit Of Kiba - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Nightwolf characters
• Spirit Of Komo - Bonus Health for all Nightwolf characters
• Spirit Of Hana - Bonus Recovery for all Nightwolf characters

Passive

Heavy Weather: Team debuff, Soaked, Power Bonus - Klassic Rain gains +15% Power generation increase till the end of the match per unique lasting negative effect applied by him or a teammate. Power Generation effect stacks up to 7 times. Klassic Rain's Combo Enders have a 20% chance to apply Soaked. Any negative effect applied to a Soaked enemy by a Klassic teammate has a 75% chance to be applied as a Team negative effect.

Synergy: Klassic Teammates start with 1 Bar of Power.

Specials

1. Lightning - Attack: Medium damage + Weaken
2. Mind Control Orb - Attack: High damage + Soaked
3. Edenian Spikes - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Bleed

Support

• Stormbringer - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Rain characters
• Beware the Clouds - Bonus Health for all Rain characters
• Water Realm Portal - Bonus Recovery for all Rain characters

Passive

Dragon Fire: Assist, Dragon Fire - Each time Fire God Liu Kang is affected by Fire DOT or he applies Fire DOT to an enemy, Liu Kang slightly heals and gains 1 Dragon Fire, permanently increasing his total health by 5%. Additionally, the more Dragon Fire acquired, the more powerful Fire God Liu Kang becomes:

• 1 Dragon Fire - Bicycle Kick (SP1) applies Fire DOT
• 2 Dragon Fire - 50% Basic damage boost;
• 3 Dragon Fire - Achieving 80%+ on Bicycle Kick (SP1) extends the attack, dealing more damage;
• 4 Dragon Fire - Flying Dragon Kick (SP2) also applies Shield Break;
• 5 Dragon Fire - Achieving 90%+ on Bicycle Kick (SP1) extends the attack a second time, dealing even more damage;
• 7 Dragon Fire - 200% Basic Attack damage boost

• Assist Chance: 20-50%

Synergy: Elder God teammates have a 25% Basic attacks unblockable chance, and their Special Attacks have a 20-50% chance of being assisted by Liu Kang's fireball that applies Fire DOT.

Specials

1. Bicycle Kick - Attack: Medium damage
2. Flying Dragon Kick - Attack: High damage + Fire
3. Enter the Dragon - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Fire

Support

• Bicycle Kick - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Liu Kang characters
• Ancestor: Great Kung Lao - Bonus Health for all Liu Kang characters
• Earthrealm Champion - Bonus Recovery for all Liu Kang characters

Passive

Cloudburst: Soaked, Recovery Bonus, Slowed - MK11 Rain starts a match with one bar of Power. Rain has a 5-10% chance to immediately counter-attack an opponent's Basic Attack. This counter-attack applies the Soaked debuff. Characters affected by Soaked are Slowed and take 10-35% more damage from Lightning Attacks. When an active enemy is affected by Soaked, each instance of a Lightning attack will hit all enemies affected by Soaked (including those tagged out). Soaked lasts 10-20 seconds.

• Counter-Attack Chance: 5-10%;
• Lightning Damage Boost: 10-35%;
• Soaked Duration: 10-20 seconds

Synergy: All MK11 and Raiden teammates have 400% Recovery (even when Rain is defeated).

Specials

1. Treacherous Cut - Grapple: Medium damage + Bleed
2. Thunderous Wrath - Attack: High damage + Stun
3. Edenian Spikes - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Bleed

Support

• Stormbringer - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Rain characters
• Beware the Clouds - Bonus Health for all Rain characters
• Water Realm Portal - Bonus Recovery for all Rain characters

It is worth mentioning that MK11 Shang Tsung can do brutalities of other characters when he is equipped with his brutality equipment.

Passive

Doppelganger: Healing, Power Generation, Morphing - On tag-in MK11 Shang Tsung morphs into one of his opponents for 10-20 seconds, allowing him to use their own Special Attacks and X-Ray/Fatal Blow. When below 2 Bars of Power, MK11 Shang Tsung passively generates Power over time. Active MK11 teammates heal for 15-35% of their maximum health after defeating an opponent.

• Seconds of morphing: 10-20
• Max Health Heal: 15-35%

Specials

1. Crashing Flames - Attack: Medium damage
2. Soul Steal- Attack: High damage + Vampirism
3. Shapeshifter's Barrage - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage

Support

• Tournament Grandmaster - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Shang Tsung characters
• Soul Devourer - Bonus Health for all Shang Tsung characters
• Devious Schemer - Bonus Recovery for all Shang Tsung characters

Noob Saibot MK11 is one of the newest characters in the game. He is incredibly useful against characters who can resurrect because of the debuff on his special attacks. Having extra Critical and Lethal Damage for Netherreaml teammates as a synergy makes him a great supporter too.

He is really durable because of his shadow and can be a real pain if you are fighting against him, as we found in the last Lin Kuei Tower (battle 200). 

Passive

Endless Night: Summoner, Debuff, Counter Attack - MK11 Noob Saibot's Special attacks apply Death Mark to his opponent, disabling all forms of resurrection and increasing future damage done by 10% for 20 seconds, stacking up to 3 times. After performing successful Special Attack 2, MK11 Noob Saibot summons his Shadow to fight in his place. Shadow starts with 15-25% of Noob Saibot's current Health. Max 3 Shadows per battle. When MK11 characters block an enemy Special Attack, Noob Saibot's Shadow counter-attacks and applies Death Mark.

• Shadow starting health: 15-25%

Synergy: Critical and Lethal Damage for Netherrealm teammates.

Specials

1. Tele-Slam - Attack: Medium damage + Death Mark
2. Shadow Charge - Attack: High damage + Death Mark
3. Together Again - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Death mark

Support

• Doppelganger - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Noob Saibot characters
• Original: Sub-Zero - Bonus Health for all Noob Saibot characters
• Reborn in Netherrealm - Bonus Recovery for all Noob Saibot characters

Passive

Devouring Flames: Fire, Lethal Chance, Effect Stacking - Apply fire to 1-3 opponent(s) for 5-9 seconds at the start of the match and when MK11 Scorpion tags in. Fire DOTs add up together. MK11 teammates have a 25% chance for Lethal Blow on basic attacks.

• Enemies Affected by Fire: 1-3
• Seconds of Fire: 5-9

Specials

1. Hell's Spear- Attack: Medium damage
2. Death Spin - Attack: High damage + Bleed
3. Get Over Here - Fatal Blow Attack: Extreme damage + Fire

Support

• Wraith - Bonus Attack in percentage for all Scorpion characters
• Clan: Shirai Ryu - Bonus Health for all Scorpion characters
• Rival: Sub-Zero - Bonus Recovery for all Scorpion  characters