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Tier: 7-C | 7-C
Name: Johnny Cage; real name is John Carlton
Origin: Mortal Kombat
Gender: Male
Age: 29, in his 50s in MKX
Classification: Human, Movie Star
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Expert Martial Artist, Can increase his strength, speed and durability with his energy, Can create a spectral clone of himself with his energy, Can throw energy balls
Attack Potency: Town level (Was able to fight against the Outworld Extermination Squad) | Town level (Comparable to Scorpion and defeated Revenant Jax, Smoke and Sub-Zero in MKX, defeated Shinnok in the final battle of the Netherrealm War in MKX [Albeit this was due to his bloodlines' affinity against Gods])
Speed: Superhuman with Supersonic reflexes/reactions | Superhuman with Supersonic reflexes/reactions
Lifting Strength: Class 1
Striking Strength: Town Class (Can decapitate human beings with a casual punch, can strike diamond hard enough to break it) | Town Class
Durability: Town level | Town level (Can withstand a blow from Shinnok without receiving any injuries)
Stamina: Superhuman
Range: Several meters with projectiles
Standard Equipment: His shades, brass knuckles, nunchaku, and a photo for his fans
Intelligence: Actor level, skilled combatant
Weaknesses: None notable
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
- Shadow Kick: Cage slides across the floor with one foot at a steady speed, followed by a green-colored afterimage and connects with a kick to the torso of his opponent with the other one.
- Eclipse Kick: The more powerful incarnation of the Shadow Kick, which leaves a red trail. The range and damage of this technique is augmented, and Johnny Cage is armored while performing the kick.
- Forceball: Cage throws a green bolt of energy at the enemy.
- Double Low Ball/Double High Ball: Johnny fires a second ball in a straight direction at his opponent.
- High Green Orb: A higher version of the curved energy bolt.
- Triple Green Orb: Johnny shoots 3 low green orbs one after another.
- Split Punch: One of Cage's most memorable moves where he does a split and punches the opponent in the groin.
- Nutcracker: Does the Split Punch, but turns Cage's fist green with energy for more damage.
- Green Shadow Uppercut: Cage would leap into the air and deliver an uppercut with his elbow which launched his foe into the air, leaving a green trail.
- Red Shadow Uppercut: A faster version of the move, which leaves a red trail.
- Sliding Uppercut: A new move given to Cage that has him do the split and rise up in the air delivering an uppercut to the opponent (this may resemble the "Shadow Uppercut" and the "Split Punch" combined).
- Flipkick: Cage does a somersault kick that launches his foe into the air, leaving a green trail
- Ultra Flipkick: Leaves a red trail, as well as following up with a Red Shadow Uppercut.
- Ball Buster: Cage taunts his opponent. If, during this time, they attack him, he parries them and performs a triple Split Punch in the opponent's groin area. As they double up, he jumps and then slams his elbow on their back, dealing damage to their spine.
- Kasting Kall: Cage delivers a sweet chin to his opponent's head, snapping their jaw. Then, Cage proceeds to forcefully pull their head into his knee with such force that shatters their skull. To end it, Cage then does a backflip, with his foot sending his opponent upwards, but not without snapping their neck.
Key: Original Timeline | Current Timeline
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