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Mortal Kombat 1

Part 12

Learn the most damaging combos for Jax and Kabal in Mortal Kombat 1, including corner-specific attacks and special move strategies. Dominate the competition!

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Learn the most damaging combos for Jax and Kabal in Mortal Kombat 1, including corner-specific attacks and special move strategies. Dominate the competition!

This section details advanced combo techniques for Jax and Kabal in Mortal Kombat 1, focusing on high-damage sequences and strategic applications.

Jax Combos:

  1. HP, HP, BLK, LP, B+HP, LP, 5 Grab & Punch: A highly damaging combo effective when the opponent is in the corner. It involves a ground string, an uppercut, a slam, an LP, and a 5-hit grab. Best used when the opponent is getting up from a sweep or roundhouse.
  2. HK, HK, BHP, HP, BLK, LP, B+HP, 5 Grab and Punches: Jax's most damaging combo, requiring the opponent to be in the corner. It includes a knee, head knicks, slams, an uppercut, a swing, and a grab. A risky LP can be added before the grab for extra damage.

Jax Story Snippet:

The second time Jax battles Shao Kahn's forces, he is prepared. He proves himself the strongest man on Earth by defeating Kahn's armies and the emperor himself. After the world returns to normal, Jax and Sonya establish the Outworld Investigation Agency, with Jax leading the exploratory division that uses science to open portals.

Kabal Overview:

Kabal, the Chosen One, possesses difficult but damaging combos, excellent stun capabilities, one of two air projectiles, and a weapon. His 10-hit mega combo is the most damaging in the game. His Running Spin is a powerful stun move, and his Ground Saw is best used within combos. His Air Laser is a strong air projectile that knocks opponents out of the air but prevents follow-up combos due to knockback. His blades enhance punch and combo damage.

Kabal Story:

As a chosen warrior, Kabal's identity is a mystery. Believed to be a survivor of Shao Kahn's extermination squads, he is severely scarred and kept alive by artificial respirators, fueling his rage to end Shao Kahn's conquest.

Kabal Special Moves:

  • Running Spin: B, F, LK
  • Laser: B, B, HP
  • Ground Saw: B, B, B, RUN

Kabal Special Move Analysis:

  • Running Spin: This is Kabal's primary stun move. If it connects, the opponent spins for about 1.5 seconds, leaving them open for a free hit.

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