Season 16 of Mortal Kombat 1’s Invasion mode is a repeat of Season 8. This season, players will have to solve seven riddles (Klues) related to new moves called Animalities. Completing them will reward you with cosmetic items, relics, and Season Credits.
All the riddles in the Season of the Dark Dragon revolve around Animalities—special finishing moves that transform a character into an animal. They were added to the game with the release of the Reign of Chaos expansion. Below is a table with the solutions to all seven riddles.
| Riddle (Klue) | Node | Solution | Input combination |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARK WEEK | Hard to See (Rampart) | Complete Johnny Cage’s “Discover the Beaches” animality. | Press Back, Forward, Back, Forward at mid range. |
| IEC GEA (Ice Age) | Flying High (Fengjian Village) | Perform Sub-Zero’s Animality “Mammoth Puree”. | Press Down, Forward, Down, Forward at mid range. |
| KNOWS KUNG FU | Mostly Toasty (Flesh Pits) | Complete Li Mei’s Animality “Unbearable”. | Press Down, Back, Down, Front Punch (Square on PS, X on Xbox, Y on Switch) at mid range. |
| Rise from the Ashes | Quick Beatdown (Shang Tsung’s Laboratory) | Perform Liu Kang’s Animality “Rising Phoenix”. | Press Down, Back, Down, Back Punch (Triangle on PS, Y on Xbox, X on Switch) at mid range. |
| A FRIEND OF IVY | Stars & Scars (Fire Temple) | Complete the Reptile animality “Feed me, Sayzot”. | Press Down, Down, Back, Back Kick (Circle on PS, B on Xbox, A on Switch) at mid range. |
| NO PICNIC BASKET | Cool Breeze (Fire Temple)* | Complete General Shao’s Animality “Bear’s Needs”. | Press Back, Down, Down, Back Kick (Circle on PS, B on Xbox, A on Switch) at mid range. |
| Yee of Grite (Eye of Tiger) | Not So Quick (Tarkatan Colony) | Perform Kung Lao’s Ti-Gor Animality. | Press Forward, Back, Down, Back Punch (Triangle on PS, Y on Xbox, X on Switch) at mid range. |
*Please note that the Cool Breeze node is located in the Fire Temple location.
To successfully perform Animality, make sure you are on the correct node of the Invasion map and are standing at medium range from the enemy before entering the combo.
