Iceout's Kombat Zone - MK4 arcade Revision 3 Compact FAQ
by Charles Grey  Enter IKZ: http://members.aol.com/iceout0002/mk64.htm
Version 9.00 - 06.13.98 (FINAL UPDATE)

Final version:
* Added combos from N64 FAQ since they're both rev 3
* My corny descriptions of the rest of the weapon moves
* Corrections

PLAYING OPTIONS
2nd outfit:
At the select screen, hold START and press the three buttons listed and
the square will flip to a yin-yang. If both sides use the same character,
only the 2nd player can have the 2nd outfit.

2-on-2 Kombat:
Each side selects two fighters, the second one joining in when the first
gets knocked out.

Group Select(2-player game only):
A shrunken select screen appears. You start with Kai on the top-left and
move down each time you win.

Random: Randomly selects your character.

Hidden(2-player game only): Hides your select square.

LEGEND
Joystick Buttons
UB U UF  HP BL HK
B  * F   LP RN LK
DB D DF

HP/LP/HK/LK: High/Low Punch/Kick
BL: Block
RN: Run
* : can be done in air

SECRETS
MEAT - see last section after Sonya

Hold D right after doing spikes fatality to have them slide down,
BL for "Toasty!"

Hold Start during Scorpions' BBQ fatality to hear "Toasty! 3-D"

During "CHOOSE YOUR DESTINY" for 1-player games, tap START to rotate
the towers and get a different opponent lineup.

KOMBAT KODES
In 2-player games, a "VS" screen appears before the match starts.
Use BL,HK, and LK to change icons. Hold UP to go backwards.

111-111 Weapon falls from sky
222-222 Draw a DIFFERENT weapon
333-333 Randper Kombat
444-444 Wewapons already drawn
555-555 Room full of weapons
666-666 No music
123-123 One hit Kills!
100-100 Throws disabled
020-020 Red Rain (on outdoor stage)
050-050 Explosive Kombat
002-002 Can't drop weapons
012-012 "Noob Saibot Mode"
001-001 Unlimited Run
010-010 Max Damage Disabled
110-110 Throws and MAX disabled
011-011 Goro's Lair (stage fatality,rocks)
022-022 Scorpion's Stage (heads)
033-033 Faces Stage
044-044 Tomb
055-055 Outdoors
066-066 Reptile's Stage (spiked balls)
101-101 Temple
202-202 Living Forest
303-303 Fan Stage (stage fatality)

COMBO SYSTEM
Air starters : Jump+HP or U,HK/LK (follow with ground combo)
Basic series : HP>HP>HK>(B+LK/B+HK)
Ground series: HP>HP>HK>(HK/LK)>Draw Weapon(hits)/Special
Pop-up series: HP>HP>HK>(D+HP/D+HK)
Weapon series: HK>Any weapon attack except throw
Midair series: Jump+HP,(LP/HK/LK)

Doing Kai's Handstand(BL+LK) in a combo give you a free upper kick
finisher. This works on Revision 3 only.

If the combo reaches 40% or more, "MAXIMUM DAMAGE" appears and you get
knocked back.

Throws and Breakers will not count as hits in combos, though the damage
will be added.

BASIC MOVES
UNARMED PUNCH ATTACKS
HP       : High Jab
LP       : Middle Jab
crouch+HP: Uppercut
crouch+LP: Low Jab
jump+HP  : Jumping Jab
jump+LP  : Jumping Power Punch (knocks down)
close HP : Face Punch
close LP : Basic Throw
Tap HP/LP: Repeated Punches

KICK ATTACKS
HK       : Face Kick
LK       : Quick Kick
B+HK     : Roundhouse
B+LK     : Foot Sweep
crouch+HK: Uppercut Kick
crouch+LK: Ankle Kick
UB/UF+HK : Jump Kick
UB/UF+LK : Drop Kick
U+HK/LK  : Front Leg Kick
close HK : Knee Strike
close LK : Bone Breaker

OTHER ATTACKS
crouch+RN: Pick up and throw non-weapon object

MOVEMENT
RN,RN    : Sidestep away from screen
D,RN,RN  : Sidestep into screen
UB/UF    : Jump back/forward
U        : Jump straight up
D(hold)  : Crouching
F+hold RN: Run forward

OTHER
BL       : Standing block
crouch+BL: Crouching block (use for trips,sweeps and LK's low fireball)
Hold B/DB: Throw protection

WEAPON MOVES
(draw move): draw weapon out/throw if in hand
(Jump)+HP  : Midair upper-swing (floats like jumping HK)
(Jump)+LP  : Midair down-swing (knocks straight down)
D+RN       : pick up weapon(when standing over)

BROADSWORD
HP  : Quick Hit
B+HP: Overhand
LP  : Weak Upper
B+LP: Upper Slash
D+LP: Sword Spin(hold D+LP DB/DF moves)

CLUB
HP  : Side Swipe
B+HP: Overhead Smash
LP  : Hit into screen
B+LP: 2-hit upper

SPEAR
HP  : Upper
B+HP: Running Stab
LP  : Back Spin
B+LP: Sweep

ICE STAFF
HP  : Side Swipe
B+HP: Uppercut Swing
LP  : Trip
B+LP: Freeze Dash

BOOMERANG
HP  : Short Slash
B+HP: Spin Slash
LP  : Throw (returns later)
B+LP: Upward Throw (returns later)

HAMMER
HP  : Side Swipe
B+HP: Overhead Smash
LP  : Hit into screen
B+LP: Uppercut Swing

MACE
HP  : Overhead Smash
B+HP: Side Swipe
LP  : Hit into screen
B+LP: Uppercut Swing

CROSSBOW
HP  : Upward Shot
LP  : Straight Shot
B+LP: Bouncing Shot

BLADE WHEEL
HP  : Upper
B+HP: Backhand Swipe
LP  : Downstrike
B+LP: The "Carver"

CURVED SWORD
HP  : Uppercut Swing
B+HP: Backhand Swipe
LP  : Downstrike
B+LP: Dash Slash

JAGGED SWORD
HP  : Lawnmower Slash (tap rapidly for repeated slashes)
B+HP: Running Stab
LP  : Upper
B+LP: Knockdown

AXE
HP  : Upper
B+HP: Axe Spin (hold HP , B/F moves)
LP  : Downstrike
B+LP: Backhand Swipe

DAGGER
HP  : Upper
B+HP: 360 Slash
LP  : Downstrike
B+LP: same as B+HP

PIRATE SWORD
HP  : Step Slash
B+HP: Upper
LP  : Weak Upper
B+LP: Knockdown

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KAI
2nd Outfit : HP+BL+LK
Draw Weapon: D,B,LP

Upward Fire: F,F,LP*
Down Fire  : B,B,HP
Zip Punch  : D,F,HP
Slide Kick : D,F+LK
Handstand  : BL+LK
(HS position only)
Spin Kicks : LP(hold) (B/F moves)
Upper Kick : HK
Lower Kick : LK
Stand Up   : BL

(4) Up Kick,HK,HK,BL+LK(free hit)(32%)
(5) Up Kick,HK,D+HP,Up Fire,Jump HK(32%)

Body Rip   : U,F,U,B,HK(close)
Saw Blade  : U,U,U,D,BL(outside sweep)
Fan Stage  : F,F,D,BL
Goro Stage : B,F,D,HK
-

RAYDEN
2d Outfit  : LP+BL+HK
Draw Weapon: F,B,HP

Spark      : D,B,LP
Wall Smash : F,F,LK*
Teleport   : D,U

Dynamo     : F,B,U,U,HK(close)
Electrocute: D,U,U,U,HP(close)
Fan Stage  : D,F,B,BL
Goro Stage : F,F,D,LP
-

SHINNOK
2nd Outfit: HP+BL+LP
Weapon    : B,F,LP

IMPERSONATIONS
Kai       : F,F,F,LK
Rayden    : D,F,F,HP
Liu Kang  : B,B,F,HK
Reptile   : B,B,F,BL
Scorpion  : F,B,LP
Jax       : F,D,F,HK
Reiko     : B,B,B,BL
Cage      : D,D,HP
Jarek     : B,B,B,LK
Tanya     : B,F,D,BL
Fujin     : F,F,B,HK
Sub-Zero  : D,B,LP
Quan Chi  : F,B,F,LK
Sonya     : F,D,F,HP

(3) Up Kick,HK,B+HK(29%)
(4) (any weapon) Up Kick,HK,D+HP,jump LP(28%)

The Hand  : D,B,F,D,RN(close)
Goal!     : D,U,U,D,BL(close)
Fan Stage : D,D,F,HK
Goro Stage: D,F,B,HP
-

LIU KANG
2nd Outfit  : HP+BL+LK
Draw Weapon : B,F,LK

Fireball    : F,F,HP*
Low FireBall: F,F,LP
Flying Kick : F,F,HK
Bike Kick   : Hold LK 3-5 seconds

(4) HP,HP,HK,HK,Flying Kick(29%)

Dragon Morph: F,F,F,D,HK+BL+LK(1/2 screen)
Screen Shot : F,D,D,U,HP(close)
Fan Stage   : F,F,B,LP
Goro Stage  : F,F,B,HK
-

REPTILE
2nd Outfit      : LP+BL+LK
Draw Weapon     : B,B,LK

Acid Spray      : D,F,HP
Palm Strike     : B,F,LP
Inviso          : BL+HK
Super Crawl     : B,F,LK

(3) (axe) HK,LP,LP(23%)
(3) (corner) Jump HK,Crawl,Uppercut(27%)

Beauty Treatment: Hold HP+LP+HK+LK then U(close)
3-D Acid Loogie : U,D,D,D,HP(outside sweep)
Fan Stage       : D,F,F,LP
Goro Stage      : D,D,F,HK
-

SCORPION
2nd Outfit : HP+BL+HK
Draw Weapon: F,F,HK

Spear      : B,B,LP
Tele-Punch : D,B,HP*
Fire Breath: D,F,LP
Air Throw  : BL when both in air

(4) Spear,HK,HK,Weapon(31%)
(7) Up Kick,HK,HK,Spear,HP,HK,Weapon(43%)

B.B.Q.     : B,F,F,B,BL(1/2 screen)
Scorpion   : B,F,D,U,HP(close)
Fan Stage  : F,D,D,LK
Goro Stage : B,F,F,LK
-

JAX
2nd Outfit : RN+BL+LP
Draw Weapon: D,F,HP

Gun Shot   : D,F,LP
Slide Punch: D,B,LP
Earthquake : F,F,D,LK
Backbreaker: BL when both in air
Multi Throw: Throw,then(hold)RN+BL+LK > HP+LP+LK > HP+BL+LK > HP+LP+HK+LK

(3) (club) HK,B+LP(26%)
(5) Up Kick,HK,HK,Weapon(41%)

FATALITIES
Arm Rip    : Hold LK for before you win then F,F,D,F,release LK(close)
Head Smash : B,F,F,D,BL(close)
Fan Stage  : F,F,B,LK
Goro Stage : F,F,B,HP
-

REIKO
2nd Outfit       : HP+LK+RN
Draw Weapon      : D,B,HP

Vertical Teleport: D,U
(during V.T. only)
Air Throw        : BL
Air Punch        : HP/LP
Front Kick       : HK/LK

Horiz.Teleport   : B,F,LK
Flip Kick        : B to D to F+HK
Throwing Stars   : D,F,LP

(3) Flip Kick,HP,jump HK(20%)
(6) Up Kick,HK,HK,Flip Kick,HP,jump LK(44%)

Power Kick       : F,D,F+HK+BL+LP+LK(close)
Shuriken Massacre: B,B,D,D,HK(outside sweep)
Fan Stage        : D,D,B,LP
Goro Stage       : F,F,D,LK
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JOHNNY CAGE
2nd Outfit  : LP+LK+RN
Draw Weapon : F,D,F,LK

High Fire   : D,B,LP
Low FireBall: D,F,HP
Groin Punch : BL+LP(dosen't work on Sonya or Tanya)
Shadow Kick : B,F,LK
Shadow Upper: B,D,B,HP

(3) (pirate sword) HK,B+HP,Shadow Kick(27%)
(5) Up Kick,HK,D+HP,jump HK,Shadow Kick(33%)

Body Rip    : F,B,D,D,HK(close)
Head Punch  : D,D,F,D,BL(close)
Fan Stage   : D,F,F,HK
Goro Stage  : B,F,F,LK
-

JAREK
2nd Outfit : HP+HK+RN
Draw Weapon: F,F,HP

Fwd. Roll  : B,F,LK
Upward Roll: F,D,F,HP
Blade Toss : D,B,LP
Earthquake : B,D,B,HK

(3) (curved sword) HK,HP,LK(25%)

Heart Pull : F,B,F,F,LK(close)
Eye Beam   : U,U,F,F,BL(outside sweep)
Fan Stage  : F,D,F,HK
Goro Stage : B,F,F,LP
-

TANYA
2nd Outfit  : HK+LP+LK
Draw Weapon : F,F,HK

Fire Ball   : D,F,HP
Air FireBall: D,B,LP in air
Spin Kick   : F,F,LK
Spilts Kick : F to D to B+LK

(3) (boomerang) Jump HK,Spin,LP(29%)
(5) Up Kick,HK,HK,Spin,Splits(42%)
(6) Jump+HP,HP,HK,HK,Spin,Spilts(33%)

Explode Kiss: D,D,U,D,HP+BL(close)
Neck Breaker: D,F,D,F,HK(close)
Fan Stage   : B,F,D,HP
Goro Stage  : F,F,F,LP
-

FUJIN
2nd Outfit  : HP+LP+HK
Draw Weapon : B,B,LP

Dust Storm  : F,D,F,HP
Slam        : B,F,D,LK from the dust storm
Spin        : F,D,LP(hold)
Flying Knee : D,F,HK
Diving Kick : D+LK at top of jump

(3) Dust Storm,Slam,Uppercut(24%)
(3) Dust Storm,jump HP,HK air chain(22%)
(7) Up Kick,HK,HK,Weapon(38%)

Turkey Shoot: Tap BL+RN rapidly(1/2 screen)
Wind Blast  : D,F,F,U,BL(outside sweep)
Fan Stage   : D,D,D,HK
Goro Stage  : B,F,B,HP
-

SUB-ZERO
2nd Outfit : HP+BL+RN
Draw Weapon: D,F,HK

Ice Ball   : D,F,LP
Ice Clone  : D,B,LP*
Slide      : LP+BL+LK

(5) Ice,Up Kick,HK,HK,Slide(21%)
(8) Ice,Up Kick,HP,HP,HK,HK,Weapon,Slide(30%)

3-D Headrip: F,B,F,D,HP+BL+RN(close)
Ice Smash  : B,B,D,B,HP(outside sweep)
Fan Stage  : D,U,U,U,HK
Goro Stage : D,D,D,LK
-

QUAN CHI
2nd outfit    : HP+HK+RN
Draw Weapon   : D,B,HK

Skull Fireball: F,F,LP
Teleport Stomp: F,D,LK
Steal Weapon  : F,B,HP when their weapon is drawn
Slide Kick    : F,F,HK
Air Throw     : BL when both in air

(3) (mace) HK,B+LP,jump LP

Leg Rip       : Hold LK before you win then F,D,F,release LK(close)
Imperson-ality: U,U,D,D,LP(outside sweep)
Fan Stage     : F,F,D,HP
Goro Stage    : F,F,B,LK
-

SONYA BLADE
2nd Outfit     : HP+LK+RN
Draw Weapon    : F,F,LK

Purple FireBall: D,F,LP
Bike Kick      : B,B,D,HK
Air Punch      : F,B,HP
Leg Grab       : Hold D,BL+LP
Fwd. Flipkick  : B to D to F+LK
Air Throw      : BL when both in air

(3) (corner) Flipkick,Uppercut(16%)
(5) Jump+HP,HP,HK,HK,Weapon(30%)

Kiss Blade     : D,D,D,U,RN(outside sweep)
Deadly Flipkick: U,D,D,U,HK(outside sweep)
Fan Stage      : D,B,B,HK
Goro Stage     : F,D,F,HP
-

MEAT
CODE TO PLAY:
Beat group mode with all 15 select screen characters.
Then choose any character. Has all moves of that character chosen.

CREDITS
MK Extreme      : Move confirmations
TRMK            : Moves
Badrock         : Combo Information
kingjlc@aol.com : pointed out that Shin's Goro stage was wrong
Tips&Tricks 5/98: Sonya/Kang/Scorpions 2nd
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