Raiden
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Raiden is a central Mortal Kombat character, the thunder god and protector of Earthrealm known for his lightning powers and iconic hat.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raiden (Mortal Kombat, 2021 film) | 1 |
| Raiden in Mortal Kombat: Annihilation | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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video game character ⓘ |
| alignment | usually heroic ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Mortal Kombat (1992 video game)
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Mortal Kombat (2011 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat 1 (2023 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat II NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat X NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat: Armageddon NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortal Kombat: Deception NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Raijin from Japanese mythology ⓘ |
| creator |
Ed Boon
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John Tobias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemy |
Netherrealm forces
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Quan Chi NERFINISHED ⓘ Shang Tsung NERFINISHED ⓘ Shao Kahn NERFINISHED ⓘ Shinnok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fightingStyle | primarily lightning-based attacks ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Mortal Kombat (1992 video game) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| franchise | Mortal Kombat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gameDeveloper | NetherRealm Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeRealm | Earthrealm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableArc | sacrifices immortality to protect Earthrealm in some timelines ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
conical hat
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glowing eyes ⓘ |
| notableRelationship |
ally of Kung Lao
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mentor of Liu Kang ⓘ |
| originalDeveloper | Midway Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
Christopher Lambert
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James Remar NERFINISHED ⓘ Tadanobu Asano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powers |
control of lightning
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energy projection ⓘ flight ⓘ immortality ⓘ teleportation ⓘ weather manipulation ⓘ |
| role | protector of Earthrealm ⓘ |
| signatureMove |
Electric fly
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Lightning bolt ⓘ Teleport ⓘ Torpedo (flying attack) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| species | Elder God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team | Earthrealm warriors ⓘ |
| title |
God of Thunder
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Thunder God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| universe | Mortal Kombat universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceActor |
Clancy Brown
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Richard Epcar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weapon |
lightning
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staff ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Scorpion (Mortal Kombat, 2021 film)
this entity surface form:
Raiden (Mortal Kombat, 2021 film)
this entity surface form:
Raiden in Mortal Kombat: Annihilation