Mortal Kombat X Guide: How to Play Reptile

Noxious

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If you’re the type who likes to get close but don’t want your enemies to do the same, then Reptile’s Noxious variation is for you. In this form, Reptile gains the ability to release of cloud of gas from his body that deals unblockable damage. Combined with Reptile’s speed, this creates a huge threat to opponents who will forget what they’re doing as they fight to keep away and alive.

Forceball: Down, Forward, X

Slide: Back, Forward, Circle

Acid Spit: Down, Forward, Square

Klaw Pounce: Down, Back, Circle

Reptilian Dash: Back, Forward, Triangle

Poison Gas: Down, Down, X

 

Deceptive

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Invisibility in a fighting game is something many would find unfair, especially if it’s used by an incredibly fast fighter. No game would ever think of doing that, right? Well, Reptile’s Deceptive variation is just that. In this form, he gains the ability to go invisible in order to trick those who may be onto his patterns.

Forceball: Down, Forward, X

Slide: Back, Forward, Circle

Acid Spit: Down, Forward, Square

Klaw Pounce: Down, Back, Circle

Reptilian Dash: Back, Forward, Triangle

Stealth: Down, Down, X

 

Nimble

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Reptile’s Nimble variation manages to make a fast fighter even faster. How? By making his opponents slower. Nimble grants Reptile the ability to slow his enemies to a crawl in order to wreak some lizard havoc.

Forceball: Down, Forward, X

Slide: Back, Forward, Circle

Acid Spit: Down, Forward, Square

Klaw Pounce: Down, Back, Circle

Reptilian Dash: Back, Forward, Triangle

Basilisk: Down, Down, X

 

X-Ray and Finishers

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Fatalities:

  1. (Close-range) Down, Forward, Down, Forward, Circle
  2. (Close-range) Down,  Down, Back, Forward, Square

Brutalities:

  1.  Down, Forward + Square

X-Ray (L2+R2 when meter is full)

Reptile’s X-Ray Attack is triggered in the same way as Sub-Zero’s. A quick shoulder charge puts sets off the attack, but can be just as easily blocked. It can be held for a second or two to throw off Reptile’s opponent’s timing. If you do manage to land it, be prepared for a gruesome series of attacks to unfold before you.