Who Killed Raiden?

In 2011's Mortal Kombat reboot, which serves as a reboot of the first three games, Shao Kahn is once again the main antagonist and final boss of the game's Arcade Ladder and Story Mode. Shao Kahn kills Raiden after acquiring Blaze's powers, but the thunder god is able to send prophetic messages to his past self. via

Does Raiden die?

Raiden is a god, therefore, he is immortal. In Shinnok's case, it is stated that he cannot be killed because he's a god. He could have his head lopped off and dropped in the Netherrealm, but he won't die. via

Does Raiden die in mk11?

They both appear just as the older unyielding version of Raiden disappears at the hands of Kronika. Throughout the events of Mortal Kombat 11's story, we see this Raiden of the past struggle with the concept of his future-self succumbing to the evils he commits, and questions whether his fate is sealed or fluid. via

Is Raiden no longer a God?

Raiden is the eternal God of Thunder, protector of Earthrealm, and arguably one of the most powerful characters in all of Mortal Kombat. After the second defeat of Shinnok, he ascended to the status of Elder God. via

Why is Raiden evil now?

When Kahn achieved his victory, the Elder Gods intervened and powered up Raiden to punish the Emperor, and so his reign came to an end. Raiden defeated Shinnok, but in purifying the Jinsei he became corrupted himself, with the game's post-credits revealing him to be a more vengeful and war-hungry god. via

Is Fujin Raiden's brother?

The God of Wind, Fujin serves the Elder Gods alongside his brother, Raiden, as Protectors of Earthrealm. via

Why is Raiden red?

The biggest nod to that is how Raiden looks. His normally white eyes and lightning are now a blood red, signifying that he is evil. The process corrupted the Lightning God as he now possesses Shinnok's amulet, and he is hateful toward Earthrealm. via

Is Raiden White?

There were plenty of non-white actors in the original Mortal Kombat films. Liu Kang was asian, Jax was black, Jade was asian, Kitana was hispanic, etc. The only character that was whitewashed was Raiden. In fact, the original motion capture actor to play Raiden in the video games was Carlos Pesina. via

How did Raiden lose his jaw?

As a prisoner, the Patriots used Raiden as a test subject for experiments in exoskeletal enhancement surgery, during which he had his head and spine excised from his body from his lower jaw down and subsequently grafted into an enhanced synthetic body. via

Is Sub-Zero a bad guy?

Sub-Zero is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise by Midway Games and NetherRealm Studios. In contrast with Bi-Han's anti-heroic and later villainous role in the franchise, the main Sub-Zero is depicted as one of the heroic fighters defending Earthrealm against various threats. via

Who kills Kung Lao?

Kung Lao is killed by the Shadow Priests along with Taja and Siro in the final episode of Mortal Kombat: Conquest. In the 2021 film Mortal Kombat, The Great Kung Lao is mentioned by his descendant of the same name and a mural is shown of him beating Shang Tsung. via

Why is Raiden so strong?

Raiden's weaponry involves mainly his HF Blade, a sword that vibrates at high speed, weakening the bonds between atoms and cutting matter at a molecular level. After having his previous sword broken, Raiden received the Murasama, a High Frecuency-enhanced katana stronger than his previous weapon. via

Is Raiden shinnok son?

According to Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, Shinnok is the father of Raiden and Shao Kahn, who wishes for power not only over all realms, but over the gods as well. He favors Shao Kahn, considering Raiden too weak and caring to be his son. via

Is Raiden the most powerful?

Formerly the God of Thunder, Raiden is one of the wisest and most powerful beings in the universe. His control over lightning allowed him to travel at the speed of light, summon lightning, and perform resurrection. Raiden isn't indestructible, and cannot use his powers outside his domain. via