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All Elemental Damage Types (& Resistances) in Mortal Kombat 1

If you’re playingย Mortal Kombat 1ย and looking for something new to do after the Story Mode,ย you can try Invasions. This new game mode brings a board…

Julio La PineBy Julio La PineSeptember 18, 20233 Mins Read
Mortal Kombat 1 All Elemental Damage Types
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If you’re playingย Mortal Kombat 1ย and looking for something new to do after the Story Mode,ย you can try Invasions. This new game mode brings a board game-like setting with many RPG mechanics to spice the classic gameplay up. However, those notย big fans of RPGsย might find a few systems a tad overwhelming. One is the Elemental Damage Types and Resistances inย Mortal Kombat 1. If you want to know how they work while playing Invasions Mode, we have it all here.

Mortal Kombat 1: All Elemental Damage Types in Invasions Mode

Elemental Damage Chart
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Invasions Mode inย Mortal Kombat 1ย has 10 Elemental Damage Types and Resistances.ย It is essential to learn them because as you progress through the game mode, you’ll seeย how crucial they areย for beating the game’s most challenging fights. These are the Elemental Types in the game:

  • Acid
  • Blood
  • Chaos
  • Dark
  • Electric
  • Energy
  • Fire
  • Ice
  • Magic
  • Physical

Elemental Damage Types and Resistances Chart

If you want to know how these Elemental Damage Types and Resistances work inย Mortal Kombat 1, head to Invasions Mode andย press Triangle/Y to bring your character menu. From there,ย press Square or B to open the chart. To make it easier for you to find, we’ve included the chart here:

Type More Damage To Less Damage From Less Damage To More Damage From
Acid Electrical/Physical Acid Acid/Ice Ice
Blood Magic Energy/Physical Fire Chaos/Electric
Chaos Blood/Magic Magic Dark Dark/Energy
Dark Chaos Chaos/Electric Energy/Magic Magic
Electric Blood/Ice – Dark Acid
Energy Chaos Dark Blood Magic
Fire Ice Blood/Fire Fire/Physical Ice
Ice Acid/Blood Acid/Ice Ice/Physical Electric/Fire
Magic Dark/Energy Dark Chaos Blood/Chaos
Physical – Fire/Ice Blood Acid

Elemental Damage Types by Characters and Kameos

While it’s crucial to know how the Elemental Damage Types and Resistances work inย Mortal Kombat 1, recognizing who wields what is useful. For that, here’s a list of each character and Kameo and their respective elemental type:

Character Type
Kitana Magic
Mileena Dark
Tanya Energy
Rain Ice/Electric
Shang Tsung Acid/Blood
General Shao Chaos
Sindel Magic
Reiko Blood
Smoke Physical/Dark
Scorpion Fire
Sub-Zero Ice
Reptile Acid
Raiden Electric
Liu Kang Fire/Electric
Johnny Cage Energy
Kung Lao Magic
Li Mei Energy
Kenshi Dark
Baraka Physical
Geras Physical
Ashrah Dark/Fire
Nitara Blood
Havik Chaos/Blood
Kameo Type
Darrius Physical
Sareena Fire
Cyrax Energy
Kano Energy
Sonya Energy
Sektor Fire
Frost Ice
Jax Physical
Stryker Fire/Electric
Scorpion Fire
Sub-Zero Ice
Kung Lao Magic
Shujinko Chaos
Motaro Energy
Goro Physical

Related:

How To Amplify Special Moves in Mortal Kombat 1

And that wraps up all Elemental Damage Types and Resistances inย Mortal Kombat 1.ย When playing Invasions Mode, knowing how to use them is crucial. Thankfully, you can swap characters on the fly to adjust to any situation. So, remember which one belongs to a certain element and prepare your characters to counter those Elemental Types.

Mortal Kombat 1 is available on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

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