Board Thread:Mortal Kombat X/@comment-25033529-20150505005712/@comment-1084762-20160211012329

24.154.0.21 wrote: The severed head thing is actually a problem continuity wise, because the gods of the Mortal Kombat universe have been established as incorporeal beings, with their mortal forms being throw-away bodies that are subject to death, as can be seen with Raiden and Fujin. Shinnok's body would have been no different (unless it's different when Elder Gods incarnate, with the immortality of their godly states extending to their physical bodies as well). fallen Elder God. he's basically on Raiden's level now, more or less.