Kobra could be described as Mortal Kombat's stock street brawler character. Infamous for his brutality and savage killings, Kobra shows no mercy to his opponents. the second of Kabal's recruits for the new anarchist oriented Black Dragon clan, he is a gifted young martial artist, eager to put his skills to the test. Screwattack.com describes him as "a direct knock-off (of Ken from Street Fighter) only not being able to pull it off and turning him into a generic white guy."