How to do an easy fatality in Mortal Kombat 1? (MK1)

How to do an easy fatality in Mortal Kombat 1? (MK1)
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Want to know how to do an easy fatality in Mortal Kombat 1? Fatalities return in all their gory splendor in MK1, with each character having two unique ways to dismember their foes. These button combinations can be a hassle to memorize so NetherRealm Studios has another solution for fans.

If you’re ready to go about fatalities the old-fashioned way, here’s a detailed Mortal Kombat 1 fatality list. And if you want something just as gory, here’s how to do a brutality in Mortal Kombat 1.

Mortal Kombat 1 easy fatality: An image of Ashrah's fatality in the game.

How to do an easy fatality in Mortal Kombat 1?

Press Block and the Front Kick (A on Xbox, X on PlayStation) to trigger an easy fatality in Mortal Kombat 1. You can find this in the pause menu between a match. Some players had trouble with triggering these fatalities at the end of matches. To use an easy fatality, you need a currency called Easy Fatality Tokens. These can be purchased at the Mortal Kombat 1 store for Dragon Krystals, the game’s premium currency. 

Here’s how to earn Koins and Dragon Krystals fast in Mortal Kombat 1. And here’s how much these Easy Fatality Tokens cost in MK1:

  • 5 Easy Fatality Tokens – 100 Dragon Crystals
  • 40 Easy Fatality Tokens – 800 Dragon Crystals
  • 100 Easy Fatality Tokens – 2,000 Dragon Crystals

While the Premium Edition and Kollector’s Edition of the game come with some Dragon Crystals, others will have to spend real-life money to acquire them. Beating the Story Mode nets you 500 Dragon Krystals which normally cost $4.99. This also lets you unlock Havik in Mortal Kombat 1

Here’s a guide to Mortal Kombat 1 Liu Kang’s moves list and inputs if you’re curious about the fire god’s special moves in the story. He assembles a team of heroes to take on the MK tournament at Outworld in the reborn universe. These heroes range from Kung Lao and Raiden to Kenshi, Johnny Cage, and Smoke from the Mortal Kombat franchise.

That covers how to do an easy fatality in Mortal Kombat 1. Next time you hear ‘Finish him/her’ try out an Easy Fatality Token. This gives you extra experience, letting you unlock more Kameos. 

Here’s how to unlock all Kameo fighters in Mortal Kombat 1. Our Mortal Kombat 1 review explains this new system with characters like Kano, Motaro, and Sonya Blade in detail. It’s quite different from games like Street Fighter 6 and Tekken 8. And here are some Mortal Kombat 1 tips and tricks for players on PC, PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.