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[[File:Oriental weapons.jpg|thumb|A pair of blunt [[Sai (weapon)|sai]], along with [[nunchaku]] and a [[bō]]|alt=|left]]
''Mortal Kombat'' co-creator and producer [[Ed Boon]] described Mileena and Kitana as the "female versions of [[Scorpion (Mortal Kombat)|Scorpion]] and [[Sub-Zero (Mortal Kombat)|Sub-Zero]]", two [[Glossary of video game terms#P|palette-swapped]] ninja characters from the original game.<ref>Kitana's Kombat Kard video for ''Mortal Kombat: Deception''.</ref> Character
Mileena was portrayed by martial artist Katalin Zamiar in ''Mortal Kombat II'',<ref name="MKIIcredits">{{cite video game|title=''[[Mortal Kombat II]]'' |developer=[[Midway Games]] |publisher= Midway Games|date=1993|level=Closing credits}}</ref> and as a palette-swapped character, she was physically identical to Kitana and hidden character Jade save for her pink outfit and large gnashing teeth, which were created only for one of her Fatalities in which Mileena consumes her defeated opponent and spits out their bones.<ref name="evolution">[https://web.archive.org/web/20110423030907/http://uk.xbox360.ign.com/articles/115/1159114p1.html The Evolution of Mortal Kombat Fatalities], IGN, April 7, 2011.</ref> She was excluded from ''[[Mortal Kombat 3]]'' along with the series' other ninja characters, but returned in the upgrade ''[[Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3]]'', in which the female ninjas were played by Becky Gable.<ref>{{cite video game|title=Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 |developer=[[Midway Games]] |publisher= Midway Games|date=1995|level=Closing credits}}</ref> In October 2004, Midway Games character artist Pav Kovacic created an illustration of Mileena in a topless alternate costume for ''Mortal Kombat: Deception'', which was unlocked by players in the game.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mortalkombat.net/deception/krypt.shtml |title=Mortal Kombat: Deception Krypt Guide |publisher=Mortalkombat.net |date=1996-10-31 |access-date=2013-11-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131027045603/http://www.mortalkombat.net/deception/krypt.shtml |archive-date=2013-10-27 }}</ref>
Her [[motion capture]] actors for 3D games have included Carlos Pesina in ''Deception'' and ''Armageddon'',<ref name="mkdcom" /> but in ''MK2011'' she was played by a female actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/noobde/status/45329185190846464|title=Twitter / noobde: RT @FlayGunnar Did Carlos Pesina|publisher=Twitter.com|access-date=2014-05-04|archive-date=2014-05-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140504175214/https://twitter.com/noobde/status/45329185190846464|url-status=live}}</ref> In ''Mortal Kombat X'', her facial appearance was redesigned
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