The human squirt-gun Rain is available today as a downloadable fighter in Mortal Kombat 9. Who here at SRK plans to main the purple-clad ninja?

Mortal Kombat’s newest warrior enters the arena today ready to dampen the spirit and crush the body of any opponent who challenges him! Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and NetherRealm Studios announce that Rain is now available for download on PlayStation Network and Microsoft Xbox Live. Joining the already-released downloadable combatants Skarlet and Kenshi, Rain is the third of four new downloadable warrior and comes with a unique move set, an arcade ladder story ending and two brutal fatalities. Rain is available on Microsoft Xbox Live for 400 Microsoft Points or for download as a part of the Season Pass program or for $4.99 on PlayStation Network. Additionally, available today is a free compatibility pack featuring two klassic skins –Mortal Kombat 2 – inspired Jade and Kitana.

Mortal Kombat is the most brutal installment of the legendary fighting game to date and is currently available on the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. The game, along with the DLC, have all been developed by NetherRealm Studios, led by Mortal Kombat creator and creative director Ed Boon.