Scorpion goes back to the very beginning ofMortal Kombat, and he is, most certainly, one of the most played characters on theMortal Kombat 11roster. Indeed, anyone that has participated in theMortal Kombat 11Kombat Leaguehas very likely gone up against their fair share of Scorpion players, and he is definitely quite powerful. In honor of this resurrected ninja, one fan has taken it upon themselves to make an artwork depicting the evolution of Scorpion, and it is included here for all to see.
Created by Reddit user anths_art, thisMortal Kombat 11art gives a peek at the changes that Scorpion has undergone since his debut in 1992’sMortal Kombat. Considering the fact that Scorpion has appeared as a playable character in every generation ofMK, there is quite a bit of source material for the artist to draw from, and the artwork features 10 different versions of the yellow ninja.
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For those that are intrigued by thisMK11art, more of anths_art’s work can be found on theirInstagram, and it focuses on subject matter ranging from horror to fantasy and beyond. There are even in-progress images of the featured Scorpion piece to be seen, which offer a look at various stages of the creative process — a process that the artist indicates took more than 40 hours in full.
While theMortal Kombat 11DLC charactersmay be what fans are most interested in at this point in time, it is hard to deny just how iconic Scorpion is. In fact, Scorpion is such a legend, that he is even found himself making appearances outside of theMortal Kombatfranchise, showing up in games likeNBA Jam Tournament EditionandThe Grid.
With respect to theMK11DLC characters, fans are still patiently waiting for the release of Nightwolf, the game’s apparent second post-launch fighter. Despite the current absence of a release date, there is at leastvideo footage ofMortal Kombat 11’s Nightwolfto help pass the time. And if that doesn’t work, fan artworks, like the one seen here from anths_art, may just be enough to keep some fans excited aboutMK11.
Mortal Kombat 11is out now for PC, PS4, Switch, and Xbox One, with a Stadia version in development.
