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The upcoming title of the Mortal Kombat series will be the twelfth addition to the popular franchise. The game is officially called Mortal Kombat 1 and will be available for sale in the month of September. While the release is just around the corner, fans are still waiting for an official roster by the makers.

The Summer Game Fest confirmed the return of Kenshi and Goro to the franchise. Besides these two, fans are familiar with Kitana, Johnny Cage, Sub-Zero, Raiden, Mileena, etc as the standard characters of the franchise. Interestingly, a fan of the franchise claims to have a list of all the alleged characters that are to feature in Mortal Kombat 1.

Mortal Kombat 1 To Have A Roster Of 24 Characters!

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A leaker shocked the fans when he claimed to have the roster of the upcoming giant. The user @thethiny unveiled the list on Twitter. He further assured the community about the reliability of the source. The user had previously predicted the story mode details accurately. Here is the list leaked by the user.

  • Havik
  • Nitara
  • Reiko
  • Ashrah
  • Li Mei
  • Smoke
  • Sub-Zero
  • Scorpian
  • Kung Lao
  • Reptile 
  • Liu Kang
  • Shang Tsung
  • Raiden
  • Kitana
  • Mileena 
  • Tanya 
  • Sindel
  • Kenshi 
  • Johnny Cage

Twenty-four characters will be in the complete cast, therefore there is still room for five more on this list, according to @thethiny. 

The fact that this is the primary lineup and not the Kameo roster raises the intriguing possibility that a number of 3D-era characters may make a triumphant comeback as fighters.

Revisiting Some Classic Characters That Are Set To Return

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Havik, also referred to as the Cleric of Chaos, is set to return with the anarchist chain of thoughts. He first appeared in the Mortal Kombat: Deception. Nitara is one of the fortunate characters to have appeared in the Mortal Kombat movie of 2021. A vampire trying separation of Outerworld from her realm. Fans might also remember Ashrah, the famous demon hunter of the Netherrealm. Another character, Li Mei is the outworld warrior who fought against the village colonizers Shang Tsung and Quan Chi. Both Li Mei and Nitara debuted in the Deadly Alliance. 

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These are some of the pleasantly surprising callbacks from the 3D era. Earlier, Ed Boon had teased some callbacks from Mortal Kombat 4 with a cryptic tweet. Other names from the roster are just a fresh memory as they were part of recent releases of the franchise. It will be fun to see how true the leaked list stands. After the leak, the title’s hype has only increased as fans can’t wait for further developments to unfold.

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