Mortal Kombat: Armageddon Xbox Fatalities List

Transitions, chains, and finishers for each position

Characters from Mortal Kombat

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Updated on 02/24/20

Mortal Kombat: Armageddon is the seventh installment in the popular fighting game franchise. It came out for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox consoles in October 2006. A Wii port followed in May 2007. It's filled with the same brutal fatalities as its predecessors. Here's the complete list, so you can finish your opponent in no time.

This guide is specifically for the Xbox version of Mortal Kombat: Armageddon. A PS2 guide is also available.

Normal Character Fatalities

The following fatalities are performed by all normal characters in Armageddon. Sword and axe fatalities are listed here as well.

Forward Transitions

Name Input
Bend Down, Forward, X
Knees Down, Back, X
Knees Down, Forward, B
Face Down Down, Back, Y
Pull Out Sword Up, Down, Up, X

Forward Chains

Name Input
Knee to Head Forward, Forward, X
Punch One Forward, Back, X
Punch Two Up, Up, X
Kick One Back, Back, X
Groin Kick Down, Down, X
Heart Rip Forward, Forward, Y
Brain Rip Back, Back, Y
Rib Rip Down, Down, Y
Thigh Rip Forward, Back, Y
Arm Rip Up, Up, Y
Double Arm Rip Back, Forward, Y
Arm Rip Hit Up, Up, A (while holding arm)
Double Arm Rip Hit Back, Forward, A (while holding two arms)
Arm Break Down, Down, A

Forward Chains with Sword

Name Input
Left Arm Slice Forward, Forward, X
Right Arm Slice Forward, Forward, Y
Impale Back, Back, X (will no longer be able to use sword based actions after this)
Gut Back, Back, Y (will no longer be able to use sword after this)

Forward Chains with Short Sword

Name Input
Head Stab Back, Back, A
Gut Stab Down, Down, A
Left Arm Slice Forward, Forward, X
Right Arm Slice Forward, Forward, Y
Impale Gut Up, Down, Up, Y
Impale Up, Up, A

Forward Finishers

Name Input
Head Rip Up, Up, B
Neck Break Back, Back, B
Spine Rip Down, Down, B
Head Smash Forward, Forward, B
Torso Rip Forward, Back, B

Forward Finishers with Sword

Name Input
Decapitate Forward, Forward, B

Forward Finishers with Short Sword

Name Input
Decapitate Forward, Forward, B

Arm Rip Finishers

Name Input
Arm Finish Forward, Forward, X
Double Arm Finish Back, Back, A

Knees Transitions

Name Input
Face Forward Down, Back, X
Face Down Down, Back, Y
Pull Out Sword Up, Up, Up, X

Knees Chains

Name Input
Neck Break Up, Up, Y
Kick to Head Down, Down, Y
Knee to Head Forward, Forward, Y
Punch One Forward, Forward, X
Punch Two Up, Up, X
Kick Down, Down, X

Knees Chains with Sword

Name Input
Impale Back, Back, X

Knees Finishers

Name Input
Neck Break Forward, Forward, B
Spine Rip Up, Up, B

Knees Finishers with Sword

Name Input
Decapitate Up, Down, Up, B

Knees Behind Transitions

Name Input
Behind Down, Down, Y
Pull Out Sword Up, Down, Up, X

Knees Behind Chains

Name Input
Punch Back, Back, X

Knees Behind Finishers

Name Input
Head Rip Back, Back, B

Behind Chains

Name Input
Back Break One Up, Up, X
Back Break Two Forward, Forward, X
Arm Break Down, Down, X
Neck Break Back, Back, X
Brain Rip Down, Down, Y
Heart Rip Forward, Forward, Y
Kick Ass Up, Up, Y
Punch Back, Back, Y

Behind Finishers

Name Input
Head Smash One Forward, Forward, B
Head Smash Two Up, Up, B

Behind Finishers with Sword

Name Input
Shish Kabob Forward, Forward, B

Face Down Transitions

Name Input
Face Forward Down, Back, Y
Knees Down, Back, X
Pull Out Sword Up, Down, Up, X

Face Down Chains

Name Input
Knee Drop Back, Back, X
Back Stomp Up, Up, X
Punch Forward, Forward, X

Face Down Finishers

Name Input
Spine Rip Forward, Forward, B

Face Down with Sword Finishers

Name Name
Head Stab Forward, Forward, B

Face Up Transitions

Name Input
Behind Down, Back, X
Knees Behind Down, Forward, Y
Pull Out Sword Up, Down, Up, X

Face Up Chains

Name Input
Punch Forward, Forward, Y

Face Up Chains with Sword

Name Input
Impale Back, Back, X

Face Up Finishers

Name Input
Head Stomp One Forward, Forward, B
Head Stomp Two Down, Down, B

Face Up Finishers with Sword

Name Input
Decapitation Up, Up, B
Head Stab Back, Back, B

Boss Fatalities

The following fatalities are performed by Armageddon's bosses: Onaga, Kintaro, Shao Kahn, Goro, Sheeva, Moloch, and Motaro.

Boss Forward Transitions

Name Input
Behind Down, Forward, X
Knees Down, Back, X
Face Down Down, Down, Y

Boss Forward Chains

Name Input
Crush Up, Up, X
Kick Forward, Forward, X
Spin Punch Forward, Back, X
Knee to Chest Down, Back, A
Fist Slam Forward, Down, Y

Boss Forward Finishers

Name Input
Chest Punch Forward, Forward, B
Uppercut Back, Back, B
Head Crush Up, Up, B
Kick to Head Down, Up, B
Exploding Forward, Back, B

Boss Knees Transitions

Name Input
Face Forward Down, Back, X

Boss Knees Chains

Name Input
Kick One Forward, Forward, X
Kick Two Back, Forward, X

Boss Knees Finishers

Name Input
Explode Forward, Forward, B
Head Crush Up, Up, B
Head Kick Down, Forward, B

Boss Knees Behind Transitions

Name Input
Behind Down, Back, Y

Boss Knees Behind Chains

Name Input
Kick Forward, Forward, X

Boss Knees Behind Finishers

Name Input
Head Crush Up, Up, B

Boss Behind Chains

Name Input
Knee Hit Forward, Forward, X

Boss Behind Finishers

Name Input
Head Pound Forward, Forward, B
Kick Finish Forward, Up, B
Head Crush Up, Up, B

Boss Face Down Transitions

Name Input
Knees  Up, Down, Y

Boss Face Down Chains

Name Input
Head Punch Forward, Forward, X

Boss Face Down Finishers

Name Input
Head Pop Up, Up, B
Exploding Torso Up, Down, B

Boss Face Up Transitions

Name Input
Behind Down, Back, Y
Knees Behind Down, Forward, Y

Boss Face Up Chains

Name Input
Knees Forward, Down, X

Boss Face Up Finishers

Name Input
Head Punch Down, Down, B
Arms Off Back, Down, B
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