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Mortal Kombat 1
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NetherRealm Studios, QLOC · Warner Bros. Games·$49.99
May 14, 2025 · 12mo ago

MAY HOTFIX

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May Hotfix focusing on character balance, adjusting frame data for several fighters, and tuning Kameo health and resource refill rates.

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  • Scorpion
    • Rope Spin:Rope Spin now hits overhead, changing its utility in mixups.midoverhead
    • Enhanced Rope Spin:Enhanced Rope Spin is significantly safer on block, reducing the punish window.-25-5 frames
  • RaidenRazzle Dazzle:Razzle Dazzle now deals 20 damage on hit, providing a small offensive boost.020
  • Reptile
    • Acid Spit Ball:Acid Spit Ball damage increased from 60 to 70.6070
    • Acid Spit Ball:Acid Spit Ball recovers 6 frames faster.6 faster frames
    • Enhanced Acid Spit Ball:Enhanced Acid Spit Ball damage increased from 90 to 110.90110
    • Enhanced Acid Spit Ball:Enhanced Acid Spit Ball is now a mid attack instead of high, making it harder to avoid.highmid
  • Li Mei
    • (Air) Nova Blast:(Air) Nova Blast recovers 3 frames faster.3 faster frames
    • (Air) Flipping Heel Kick:Both standard and enhanced (Air) Flipping Heel Kick recover 6 frames faster on miss.6 faster frames
    • Chain Reaction:Chain Reaction recovers 12 frames faster on miss, reducing the risk of using the move.12 faster frames
  • TanyaSidewinder:Sidewinder now has 14 startup frames, making it faster.1614 frames
  • ConanBase health increased from 700 to 800.700800 HP
  • Frost (Kameo)
    • Ice Wall:Ice Wall refill rate increased and refill cooldown reduced by 1 second.Increased
    • Snow Flakes:Snow Flakes refill rate slightly increased, resulting in an overall 1 second faster refill.Increased
  • Darrius (Kameo)
    • Health increased from 350 to 400.350400 HP
    • Tornado Kick:Tornado Kick refill rate increased, making it overall 6 seconds faster to refill.6s faster s
  • Motaro (Kameo)Health increased from 250 to 300.250300 HP
  • Goro (Kameo)Raise The Roof:Raise The Roof refill rate increased, making it overall 1 second faster.1s faster s
  • Kano (Kameo)Using Your Noggin:Using Your Noggin damage increased from 110 to 130.110130
  • Sub-Zero (Kameo)
    • Iced Out:Iced Out refill rate increased, making it overall 1 second faster.1s faster s
    • Arctic Armor:Arctic Armor refill rate increased, making it overall 1 second faster.1s faster s
  • Kung Lao (Kameo)Orbiting Hat / Wobbly Orbit:Orbiting Hat and Wobbly Orbit now last twice as long.1x2x
  • Madam Bo (Kameo)Kettle Kicks:Kettle Kicks follow-up starts 1 frame faster.1 faster frames

Nerfs11

  • Scorpion
    • Rope Spin:Rope Spin is now slower to start but hits as an overhead instead of a mid.2023 frames
    • Enhanced Rope Spin:Enhanced Rope Spin now requires 2 bars of Super Meter.12 bars
  • Homelander
    • Flight attacks:Flight attacks no longer enable autoblock, making him more vulnerable while flying.EnabledDisabled
    • Flight Punching Down:Flight Punching Down has 2 less hit advantage.2 less frames
    • Flight Bloody Knuckles:Flight Bloody Knuckles has 10 less hit advantage.10 less frames
  • T-1000
    • Base health reduced from 700 to 650.700650 HP
    • Sacral Spike:Reduced hitbox on Sacral Spike when used outside of a combo.Reduced
    • Axial Cross:Reduced damage of Axial Cross (Jump Front Kick, Back Punch).Reduced
  • Tremor (Kameo)Health reduced from 400 to 350.400350 HP
  • Kung Lao (Kameo)Spin / Orbiting Hat / Wobbly Orbit:Slightly reduced combo damage after using Spin, Orbiting Hat, and Wobbly Orbit.Reduced
  • Madam Bo (Kameo)Teahouse Tumble:Teahouse Tumble hit advantage reduced from +10 to +6.+10+6 frames

Other changes1

  • Reiko(Air) Reap The Whirlwind:Adjusted the hitbox of (Air) Reap The Whirlwind for better accuracy or balance.

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Mortal Kombat 1 · May 14, 2025
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Patch history

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  1. APRIL UPDATE
    Apr 1, 2025 · 13mo
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  2. MARCH UPDATE
    Mar 18, 2025 · 14mo
    +4210

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