Mortal Kombat 9/Rain

Rain

Shao Khan's conquest orphaned many children but one was only adopted by the powerful Edenian resistance. Under there tutelage he became a elite but arrogant fighter named Rain. He served his resistance well for many years, he was denied his own command. Infuriated, he betrayed his brethren and joined his mortal enemy Shao Khan. Ignoring loyalty, Rain is hellbent on his mission, obtain true power and destroy anything that gets in the way...

Moves

Basic Attacks

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

Front Punch

fp

3%

high bufferable

Back Punch

bp

5%

high bufferable

Front Kick

fk

5%

high bufferable

Back Kick

bk

5%

high

Crouching Front Punch

d + fp

2%

high bufferable

Crouching Back Punch

d + bp

12%

high launch

Crouching Front Kick

d + fk

1%

low bufferable

Crouching Back Kick

d + bk

3%

low bufferable

Angled Jumping Punch

during angled jump, fp or bp

4%

med

Angled Jumping Kick

during angled jump, fk or bk

7%

high knockdown

Straight Up Jumping Punch

during straight up jump, fp or bp

5%

med groundbounce

Straight Up Jumping Kick

during straight up jump, fk or bk

5%

med knockdown

Command Normals

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

Axe Hand

b + fp

5%

Low

Side Swipe

b + bp

3%

High

Stepping Sidekick

b + fk

11%

High Knockdown

Sweep

b + bk

7%

Sweep

Throws

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

Throw (Away)

b or n + fp + fk

12%

throw

Throw (Towards)

f + fp + fk

12%

throw

Kombo Attacks

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

It Pours

fp fp

9%

Right As Rain

fp bp f + bk

11%

Launch

Dehydrate

bp bk

11%

Watery Grave

b + bp fk

11%

Sweep

Waterfall

b + bp bp + fp

9%

Groundbounce

Spill Over

fk fk bk

13%

Launch b

Moisturize Me

bk fk b + bk

17%

Launch b

Fast Tags

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

Thicker Than Water

fp bp f + bk tg

11%

Launch

Rain Or Shine

b + bp fp + bp tg

9%

Groundbounce

Tag Kombos

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

Rain And Suffering

fp fp tg

9%

No Rain, No Gain

fk fk tg

Depends on partner

Dead In The Water

bk fk tg

Depends on partner

Tag Specials

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

Lightning Storm Assist

b b tg

8%

Launch

Aqua-port Tag-in

f f tg

13%

Launch no followup

Special Attacks

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

Waterport

d u

N/A

airok

Super Kick

d b + bk

7%

launch

Water Bubble

d f + fk

N/A

Control where opponent falls from into combo

Geyser Kick

d b + fk

12%

launch no followup

Lightning

d b + bp

3%

launch

Aqua Splash

b f + fp

8%

Water Boost

f d b + fp

N/A

damage boost. You cannot block after using

Enhanced Special Attacks

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

Aqua-Port

d u + bl

13%

launch no followup

Power Kick

d b bk + bl

11%

launch

Thermal Spring

d b fk + bl

16%

Anti-air launch no followup

Hydro Bubble

d f bp + bl

2%

Same as other bubble

Thunder Storm

d b bp + bl

8%

launch

Aqua Blast

b f fp + bl

12%

Stagger b

H20 Buff

f d b fp + bl

N/A

Damage Boost, can't block until finished

X-Ray Attack

Name

Command

Damage

Notes

Rain Check

fk + bk + bl

30%

High launch

Finishing Moves

Fatality

Kode

Distance From Opponent

Fatality 1

b f d b + bl

Jump

Fatality 2

u d b f + bp

Jump

Stage Fatality

f d f + bk

Varies

Babality

B d F + fp

Jump

Move Analysis

Basic Attacks

N/A

Basic Strategy

N/A

Combos

Bread and Butters

+ + +

Jump-in Combos

• N/A

Style

• N/A

Matchups

N/A