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
Command Normals
Throws
Kombo Attacks
Fast Tags
Tag Kombos
Tag Specials
Special Attacks
Enhanced Special Attacks
X-Ray Attack
Finishing Moves
Move Analysis
Basic Attacks
N/A
Command Normals
Kombo Attacks
Safe on block. FK is Rain's fastest normal.
Rain's fastest string to chain in specials, but not the Superkick, the superkick will make it safe on block, but lightning, waterbubble and geyser kick will string as a combo. Mainly used as a punisher against fast specials, punishing Reptile's dash for example.
On knock back, it grants good advantage, only safe with on block if ended with Super Kick.
Safe string that ends with a low. Mixup this string with Waterfall string.
Mainly used as an end of juggle option, safe on block, the B + BK can be cancelled into any special, but made safe with Super Kick.
Mid launcher.
Special Attacks
Enhanced Special Attacks
Power Kick
It has armour on start up and it will beat every wake up move in the game. This will launch the opponent, so it is excellently used as an anti air counter.
Thunder Storm
Mainly used to extend combos. If you connect with the lightning from anywhere on the screen, you can get a teleport in time for a juggle.
H20 Boost
Longer lasting boost. Last during some long combos for more damage. Remember that you cannot block during boost.
Hydro Bubble
Drains opponents meter. Only use during combos to prevent a breaker.
X-Ray Attack
Basic Strategy
N/A
Advanced Strategy
Combos
Bread and Butters
9-Hits - ,
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+
,
,
+
,
,
+
= 25%
30%: ,
Lightning
,
Bubble
Geyser Kick
35%: ,
,
+
Dash
,
Bubble
,
, Lightning
,
Aqua Splash
37%: +
,
+
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, Super Kick
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, Bubble
,
Lightning
, Aqua Splash
41%: ,
,
+
[
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, Geyser Kick x3 ]
Jump-in Combos
- N/A
Combos With Enhanced Specials
Combos With X-Ray Attacks
+
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+
Dash
+
,
+
Dash
,
Cancel into Bubble
drop high and right next to you into
,
Cancel into Lightning
X-Ray
Corner-Only Combos
Style
- N/A
Matchups
N/A