Reception
UGO.com ranked Noob Saibot at number three in their "Top 15 Mortal Kombat Characters" article, stating approval for his character evolution as the series progressed. In a humor article by GameSpy, the Mortal Kombat: Trilogy version of Noob Saibot was noted as being broken, citing a combo, where Noob Saibot fires one "Disabler" does a short combo then fires another "Disabler" in which the opponent can not escape. It jokingly noted that the only way to beat this combo was to eject the game. Noob Saibot, alongside Sub-Zero, was ranked #3 in GamePro's 2009 list of the best palette-swapped video game characters. IGN noted that fighting Noob was one of the more difficult secrets to attain in Mortal Kombat II. Kotaku praised his Fatality describing it as "vicious looking" and calling it a highlight of Mortal Kombat. Brighthub ranked Noob Saibot as the fifth best Mortal Kombat character. In UGO Networks' 2012 list of the "Top 50 Mortal Kombat Characters", Noob Saibot placed at 12th. That same year, Complex listed him as the 5th most underrated Mortal Kombat character.
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