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Mortal Kombat 1 Move & Ability Guide

Sonya (Kameo) moves, skills and special abilities

Move & Ability Guide

Sonya is a Mortal Kombat 1 Kameo assist fighter. This profile lists 7 sourced assist, follow-up, throw and fatality commands. Stance and follow-up requirements are shown with each entry; brutality conditions and opponent-specific copied moves still require further checking.

10 ability entries5 Special Moves1 Throw1 Fatality3 Brutalities
Mortal Kombat inputs: Forward means toward the opponent; Back means away. Reverse horizontal directions when facing left. A comma or → separates steps; + means press together. Use your assigned buttons if controls were remapped. 1 = Front Punch (PS Square / Xbox X / Switch Y); 2 = Back Punch (Triangle / Y / X); 3 = Front Kick (Cross / A / B); 4 = Back Kick (Circle / B / A). Kameo = R1 / RB / R; Block = R2 / RT / ZR; Throw = L1 / LB / L; Flip Stance = L2 / LT / ZL. During/Requires describes a prerequisite, not an extra direction. Finishers need the finishing prompt, distance and unlock conditions shown. Kameo copied moves depend on the opponent.

Special Moves

5
Square Wave
special_move
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
Kameo [opponent in air]

Kameo assist or follow-up command.

Requirements / unlock: opponent in air

Command details & verification
Community command transcription: MKKomplete, updated March 15, 2026; checked October 9, 2026. This entry does not certify every brutality requirement or every opponent-specific copied move. Check the current in-game Move List for unlocks and timing.
Leg Grab
special_move
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
(Back+Kameo) (Close)

Kameo assist or follow-up command.

Requirements / unlock: Close

Command details & verification
Community command transcription: MKKomplete, updated March 15, 2026; checked October 9, 2026. This entry does not certify every brutality requirement or every opponent-specific copied move. Check the current in-game Move List for unlocks and timing.
Energy Rings
special_move
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
(Forward+Kameo) (Charge: Hold Kameo) (Cancel: Down, Down)

Kameo assist or follow-up command.

Command details & verification
Community command transcription: MKKomplete, updated March 15, 2026; checked October 9, 2026. This entry does not certify every brutality requirement or every opponent-specific copied move. Check the current in-game Move List for unlocks and timing.
Richocet Dive Kick
special_move
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
(Down+Kameo) (In Air) [player takes damage from Sonya]

Kameo assist or follow-up command.

Requirements / unlock: player takes damage from Sonya

Command details & verification
Community command transcription: MKKomplete, updated March 15, 2026; checked October 9, 2026. This entry does not certify every brutality requirement or every opponent-specific copied move. Check the current in-game Move List for unlocks and timing.
Bicycle Kick
special_move
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
(Hold Kameo)

Kameo assist or follow-up command.

Requirements / unlock: During Richocet Dive Kick

Command details & verification
Community command transcription: MKKomplete, updated March 15, 2026; checked October 9, 2026. This entry does not certify every brutality requirement or every opponent-specific copied move. Check the current in-game Move List for unlocks and timing.

Throws

1
Blade Kutter
throw
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
(Forward+Throw) (Close)

Kameo throw command.

Requirements / unlock: Close

Command details & verification
Community command transcription: MKKomplete, updated March 15, 2026; checked October 9, 2026. This entry does not certify every brutality requirement or every opponent-specific copied move. Check the current in-game Move List for unlocks and timing.

Fatalities

1
Kiss
fatality
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
Back, Forward, Down, Kameo (Mid)

Kameo finisher command.

Requirements / unlock: Mid

Command details & verification
Community command transcription: MKKomplete, updated March 15, 2026; checked October 9, 2026. This entry does not certify every brutality requirement or every opponent-specific copied move. Check the current in-game Move List for unlocks and timing.

Brutalities

3
Popping Heads
brutality
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
(Forward+Throw) / (Forward+1+3)

Kameo brutality command; perform the base move as the finishing hit while meeting the listed conditions.

Requirements / unlock: Unlock this Brutality in-game. Press Down, Down; Final Hit Must Come From Blade Kutter

Command details & verification
Final-hit and additional conditions are from the MKKomplete community transcription. Check the current in-game Brutality entry for the unlock and timing; no missing requirement has been invented.
Forget Something?
brutality
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
(Back+Kameo)

Kameo brutality command; perform the base move as the finishing hit while meeting the listed conditions.

Requirements / unlock: Unlock this Brutality in-game. (Hold Kameo); Final Hit Must Come From Leg Grab

Command details & verification
Final-hit and additional conditions are from the MKKomplete community transcription. Check the current in-game Brutality entry for the unlock and timing; no missing requirement has been invented.
Surprise!
brutality
Controls: Universal MK notation — default PS / Xbox / Switch bindings
How it is used
Kameo

Kameo brutality command; perform the base move as the finishing hit while meeting the listed conditions.

Requirements / unlock: Unlock this Brutality in-game. (Hold Down), During Hit; Final Hit Must Come From Square Wave

Command details & verification
Final-hit and additional conditions are from the MKKomplete community transcription. Check the current in-game Brutality entry for the unlock and timing; no missing requirement has been invented.