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| “ | High praise for the Son of Argus! May I? | „ |
| ~ Rain to Liu Kang after defeating Quan Chi and Shang Tsung. |
Rain is a minor character in Mortal Kombat 1, serving as a heroic counterpart to the main version of Rain, and is a playable character in the game's final chapter.
Like his counterpart, he is voiced by Norshir Dalal.
Biography[]
While he resembles his New Era counterpart, this version of Rain is said to be the son of the Edenian God Argus. Rain would join the Forces of Light against the army of Titan Shang Tsung.
In Mortal Kombat 1's final chapter Armageddon, he is playable as a potential Final Warrior. Rain fights his way to the top of the Pyramid, and helps Liu Kang to stop Shang Tsung's army, but after Rain defeats Titan Shang Tsung and Quan Chi, Liu Kang sends him back to his respective timeline.
Appearance[]
The heroic version of Rain has long hair with a ponytail, and he wears royal clothing, his clothing is purple and his shoulder pads are yellow and his mask is purple with yellow decorations.
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
- Edenian Physiology: Rain is a Edenian who was the first-born son of the Edenian God, Argus. Being the half-God he is, Rain wields immense power. He has high levels of strength, speed, agility, stamina, and endurance.
- Superhuman Strength
- Superhuman Speed
- Superhuman Agility
- Superhuman Endurance
- Superhuman Stamina
- Longevity
- Magic: Rain is born with an incredible aptitude for water magic. Wielding a scepter that lets him control water magic as a hydromancer, he can create portals of water that he can pass through with ease, create whirlpools on the ground that can entrap foes, create storms of lightning.
- Hydrokinesis
- Electrokinesis
- Weather Manipulation
- Intangibility
- Teleportation
- Flight
Abilities[]
- Expert Martial Artist: Rain is very proficient in the Edenian martial arts and is known to be quite a powerful foe. He also uses another fighting style when wielding his scepter.
- Zi Ran Men
- Bojutsu
- Master Acrobat: Rain does have impressive acrobatic skills. He can leap great distances and has impressive reflexes.
- Weapon Proficiency: Rain is known for wielding certain kinds of weapons. He has proficiency in using a magic scepter in combat.
- Swordsmanship
- High Intelligence: Rain does have some keen intelligence in earlier appearances. He is great at formulating strategies and even advise his allies with ideas.
- Tactical Analysis
- Indomitable Will: The mainstream version of Rain has proven to be quite a headstrong warrior. He has a burning desire of gaining power over an entire realm and would not dare to be denied. He has sought to take Edenia's or Outworld's throne for his own even if he was denied by other warriors. Other than his burning desire, he can be disrespectful and mocking to his allies and his foes without showing any fear or regret.
Quotes[]
| “ | Unbelievable. | „ |
| ~ Rain after witnessing Kitana killing evil Cassie Cage, Jacqui Briggs, Takeda Takahashi and Kung Jin, who stood on his way. |
| “ | What's causing this? | „ |
| ~ Rain, while Shang Tsung's realm is getting destroyed. |
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- This version of Rain is more heroic since he has no corrupting qualities, making him incorruptible, in some mirror matches, he is against an evil version of himself who is a half-god and wishes to claim more power for egotistical purposes and another evil incarnation of him who serves Titan Shang Tsung.
- Given that Rain called himself "the son of Argus", it is possible in his native timeline, Taven and Daegon do not exist, and Rain is Argus's legitimate child.
