The extended-standing gameplay characteristic of the series, Animalities, finally returns with the release of the DLC. To access the new ending strikes, base game players can enjoy them without needing the latest expansion; instead, the update is available for download.
The following comprehensive list details all 32 Animalities, along with their corresponding button enter combos for each console controller, assuming the player is positioned to the left and facing right.
| Ashrah | NetherRazzle | Winged Unicorn/Alicorn | Again, Ahead, Down, X | Again, Ahead, Down, A | Again, Ahead, Down, B |
| Baraka | Tranquil Demise | Porcupine | Again, Down, Down, Triangle | Again, Down, Down, Y | Again, Down, Down, X |
| Cyrax | Buzz Kill | Hornet/Wasp | Ahead, Again, Ahead, Again | Ahead, Again, Ahead, Again | Ahead, Again, Ahead, Again |
| Ermac | We Are Locusts | Locust Swarm | Down, Again, Down, Again | Down, Again, Down, Again | Down, Again, Down, Again |
| Normal Shao | Bear Requirements | Bear | Again, Down, Down, Circle | Again, Down, Down, B | Again, Down, Down, A |
| Geras | Hippo-Kritical | Hippopotamus | Again, Ahead, Down, Ahead | Again, Ahead, Down, Ahead | Again, Ahead, Down, Ahead |
| Havik | No Laughing Matter | Hyena | Again, Down, Down, X | Again, Down, Down, A | Again, Down, Down, B |
| Homelander | Let Freedom Wing | Griffin | Again, Ahead, Down, Circle | Again, Ahead, Down, B | Again, Ahead, Down, A |
| Johnny Cage | Open The Seashores | Shark | Again, Ahead, Again, Ahead | Again, Ahead, Again, Ahead | Again, Ahead, Again, Ahead |
| Kenshi | Wolf It Down | Wolf | Down, Down, Down, Sq. | Down, Down, Down, X | Down, Down, Down, Y |
| Kitana | Royal Nectar | Hummingbird | Down, Down, Ahead, Down | Down, Down, Ahead, Down | Down, Down, Ahead, Down |
| Kung Lao | Ti-Gore | Tiger | Ahead, Again, Down, Triangle | Ahead, Again, Down, Y | Ahead, Again, Down, X |
| Li Mei | UnBearable | Big Panda | Down, Again, Down, Sq. | Down, Again, Down, X | Down, Again, Down, Y |
| Liu Kang | Rising Phoenix | Phoenix | Down, Again, Down, Triangle | Down, Again, Down, Y | Down, Again, Down, X |
| Mileena | Maneater | Mantis | Ahead, Down, Down, Circle | Ahead, Down, Down, B | Ahead, Down, Down, A |
| Nitara | Bat’s All Of us | Big Bat | Ahead, Down, Down, X | Ahead, Down, Down, A | Ahead, Down, Down, B |
| Noob Saibot | See You Later… | Alligator | Again, Down, Again, Down | Again, Down, Again, Down | Again, Down, Again, Down |
| Omni-Man | Hail Mary | Hail Mary | Ahead, Again, Ahead, Down | Ahead, Again, Ahead, Down | Ahead, Again, Ahead, Down |
| Peacemaker | Proud To Be Eagly-merican | Eagle | Again, Ahead, Again, Down | Again, Ahead, Again, Down | Again, Ahead, Again, Down |
| Quan Chi | T-Rekt | Skeletal Tyrannosaurus Rex | Again, Down, Down, Circle | Again, Down, Down, B | Again, Down, Down, A |
| Raiden | Eelectrifying | Electrical Eel | Down, Again, Down, Circle | Down, Again, Down, B | Down, Again, Down, A |
| Rain | Allergic Response | Pufferfish | Ahead, Again, Down, Again | Ahead, Again, Down, Again | Ahead, Again, Down, Again |
| Reiko | Ram-Web page | Ram | Ahead, Down, Down, Sq. | Ahead, Down, Down, X | Ahead, Down, Down, Y |
| Reptile | Feed Me, Syzoth | Venus Flytrap | Down, Down, Again, Circle | Down, Down, Again, B | Down, Down, Again, A |
| Scorpion | Does It Sting? | Scorpion | Ahead, Down, Down, Circle | Ahead, Down, Down, B | Ahead, Down, Down, A |
| Sektor | Horn To Be Wild | Rhinoceros | Again, Ahead, Again, Ahead | Again, Ahead, Again, Ahead | Again, Ahead, Again, Ahead |
| Shang Tsung | With A Twissst | Cobra | Ahead, Again, Down, X | Ahead, Again, Down, A | Ahead, Again, Down, B |
| Sindel | Terror-antula | Tarantula | Again, Down, Down, Circle | Again, Down, Down, B | Again, Down, Down, A |
| Smoke | Killer Kong | King Kong/Gorilla | Down, Ahead, Down, R2 | Down, Ahead, Down, RT | Down, Ahead, Down, ZR |
| Sub-Zero | Mammoth Mash | Mammoth | Down, Ahead, Down, Ahead | Down, Ahead, Down, Ahead | Down, Ahead, Down, Ahead |
| Takeda | Ten-tickles | Kraken | Again, Ahead, Again, Down | Again, Ahead, Again, Down | Again, Ahead, Again, Down |
| Tanya | Kills R Us | Giraffe | Down, Again, Down, Again | Down, Again, Down, Again | Down, Again, Down, Again |
Discover the button enter combos for all 32 Animalities in PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
