Mortal Kombat 11 Tips and Tricks

Mortal Kombat 11 tips and tricks have flooded the internet since the release of the game.
Mortal Kombat 11 tips and tricks have flooded the internet since the release of the game. /

Mortal Kombat 11 tips and tricks have flooded the internet since the release of the game. Mortal Kombat 11 has many of the usual mechanics from their previous games, but this title is far more of a grind.

The initial complaints were about the Krypt and the amount of items and currency players have to earn to advance inside the game.

Mortal Kombat 11 Tips and Tricks: Skins

First off, if you want to unlock a secondary skin for every character, simply do the tutorial practice mode with each character. Suddenly, you'll have an extra skin for each.

The rest is about Krypt grinding.

Mortal Kombat 11 Tips and Tricks: How to Grind the Krypt

The Krypt is where you’ll unlock konsumables, icons, materials for the forge, Kollector trades, and skins for your characters. The main complaint is the randomness of the chests, but there seems to be a system.

Depending on the cost of the chests, you'll get certain items. The tentative cost seems to be 6,000-8,000 for Fatalities and Brutalities. Skins seems to be in chests for 11,000-15,000. It's not guaranteed for any of these as it just seems that these costs give a better percentage of a certain drop.

Mortal Kombat 11 Tips and Tricks: How to Preform a Mercy

Performing a Mercy will resurrect your opponent, giving them another shot at defeating you. More often than not though, this is used to taunt an opponent once a player is significantly in the lead. There is also an Achievement/Trophy entitled "Not Dead Yet" which requires users to show Mercy ten times

How do you pull one off? Once you are about to knock out your enemy and the "Finish Him/Her" sign pops up, instead of performing a Fatality, press L2 + DOWN , L2 + DOWN , L2 + DOWN on PlayStation 4 or LT + DOWN, LT + DOWN, LT + DOWN on Xbox One to show your opponent Mercy.

Mortal Kombat 11 Tips and Tricks: How to Farm Hearts

The best way to grind hearts is to do tower challenges, and there is a trick to the system. You can use AI Fighters to beat tower challenges. Chose the Klassic Tower, select your preferred fighter, setup their AI Behavior in the Kustomization menu, and let the fight the endless survival ladder. You can go eat a taco while the character earns you hearts.

These tips should help you out to start you on your way!

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