The Tarkatans are one of the most important parts of Mortal Kombat’s storyline. While they always have been serving Shao Kahn in most lores, in MK1, they are more of the good guys in this timeline. However, that does not remove any brutal aspects of Baraka, the Tarkatan warrior. So, if you are a fan of chop-chop mastery, follow this Mortal Kombat 1 Baraka moves and combos guide to know him all.
Mortal Kombat 1 Baraka Moves
Baraka is a mixed bag of heavy attacks and cheap damage. Despite having hard-hitting special moves, Baraka is all about balancing your attacks. Learn all the best Mortal Kombat 1 Baraka core and special moves here. But before that, check our MK1 universal input guide for a better understanding.
Baraka Core Moves
- Reflex Tester: B, 1
- Side Swipe: D + 1
- Tarkatan Plunger: F + 2
- Upper-Clawt: D + 2
- Bleeding Foot: B + 3
- Heel Drop: F + 3
Baraka Special Moves
- Bleeding Blade: B, F, 1
- (Air) Blade Sparks: D, B, 1
- Stab Stab: D, B, 1
- Stab Stab Chuck: D, B, 1, Hold B
- Baraka Barrage: D, F, 2
- Chop Chop: B, F, 3
- (Air) Death Spin: D, F, 1
Best Mortal Kombat 1 Baraka Combos
The key part of Baraka’s arsenal is his combos. Yes, Baraka has many quick combos that make him a scary character to face as any of the best Mortal Kombat characters. So, if you want to level up your game as Baraka in MK1, learn all the combos for him here.
Best Baraka Ground Combos
- Lobotomizer: 1, 2, 1
- Euthanizer: 2, 1, 2
- Butcher: 4, 4, 4
- Slaughter House: 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4
- Battle Cry: B + 3, 1
- Shove Off: B + 4, 4
Best Baraka Air Combos
Baraka is known for his quick combos. However, he is not that great on the air so try to avoid air duels. Here are a few of the best air combos you must try:
- Karnivorous Kick: FU + 3 or FU + 4
- Spike: FU + 1, 2, 1
- Set: FU + 1, 2
- Star Kicker: FU + 2, 4
- Hellish Heel: FU + 1, 4
Best Advanced Baraka Combos
- Quick Combo: 444444~DB1
- Cyrax Kameo Combo: B31, B31, Dash, 21~DB1, KA, j14~DF2
- Drag to Corner Combo: F3, B31, Dash, 21~BF3
- Cyrax Corner Combo: 21~DF2 KA, B31, 21~DF2, MB, J14~DF2
Now you are ready with Baraka’s moveset and his best combos. Which combo will you be using from our Mortal Kombat 1 Baraka moves and combos guide? Tell us in the comments below.
Cyrax is one of the best Kameo fighters in MK1 and with Baraka, he can do wonders. Especially in the extended combos Baraka and Cyrax go well together.
