Jade (Mortal Kombat) Costume
Channel the deadly Edenian assassin in her signature green combat gear.
Jade is one of Mortal Kombat's most iconic female ninjas, known for her fierce loyalty to Kitana and her deadly combat skills. Fans choose this costume to embody a powerful, athletic warrior with a striking green and black aesthetic. The look consists of a sleek green and black bodysuit, matching arm guards, thigh-high boots, and her signature steel bo staff.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~60 min
- Budget
- $50–150
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What you need for a Jade (Mortal Kombat) costume
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Green and black bodysuit
A form-fitting sleeveless spandex or faux-leather bodysuit in emerald green with black side panels or trim.
DIY: Use a solid green one-piece swimsuit or leotard and fabric-paint black accents onto the sides.
Matching face mask
A fabric face mask in matching emerald green that covers the nose and mouth, secured behind the ears.
DIY: Cut a strip of green spandex fabric and tie it snugly around the lower half of your face.
Black fingerless gloves and arm guards
Elbow-length black fingerless gloves paired with green forearm bracers or bands.
DIY: Cut the fingers off a pair of long black socks and slide them onto your arms.
Thigh-high black boots
Sleek black thigh-high boots, or black knee-high boots paired with black thigh-high stockings.
DIY: Wear black leggings under black combat boots or high heels to mimic the tall boot look.
Utility belt with hip flaps
A black faux-leather belt featuring a silver octagonal buckle and hanging side flaps.
DIY: Attach cut panels of black vinyl or craft foam to a standard black belt using hot glue.
Collapsible steel bo staff
A silver or bronze-colored staff, approximately five feet long, representing her signature weapon.
DIY: Paint a wooden dowel or a PVC pipe with metallic silver spray paint.
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How to put it together
- 1
Put on the green and black bodysuit, ensuring a snug and comfortable fit.
- 2
Pull on the black thigh-high boots or the combination of black leggings and boots.
- 3
Slide on the black fingerless gloves and position the green arm bands over your forearms.
- 4
Fasten the black utility belt around your waist, positioning the hip flaps symmetrically on your sides.
- 5
Tie or loop the green fabric mask over your nose and mouth, securing it at the back of your head.
- 6
Style your hair into a sleek, high ponytail or bun, securing any loose strands.
- 7
Pick up your metallic steel staff prop to complete the deadly assassin look.
Makeup & hair
Style hair into a sleek, high ponytail or a braided bun. Since the lower half of the face is covered by a green mask, focus makeup on the eyes with a dramatic, dark smoky eye, sharp black winged eyeliner, and defined eyebrows.
Jade (Mortal Kombat) for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Kitana in her signature blue outfit, or Mileena in magenta for an iconic assassin duo.
- group
- Form a full Mortal Kombat ninja squad with Kitana (blue), Mileena (magenta), Scorpion (yellow), and Sub-Zero (blue).
- kids
- A green and black long-sleeve jumpsuit with a matching green face mask and a foam staff prop.
- Plus size
- A high-waisted green and black athletic set or a supportive two-piece cosplay suit with a matching waist cincher.
Tips
- Opt for a stretch-spandex bodysuit if you plan on doing action poses or walking around a convention all day.
- If using a real wooden or plastic staff, check your local event's weapon policy before bringing it inside.
- Secure the face mask with spirit gum or double-sided fashion tape if it tends to slip down when you talk.
Jade (Mortal Kombat) costume FAQ
- What weapon does Jade use in Mortal Kombat?
- Jade primarily fights using a glowing steel bo staff (often glowing purple or green) and tri-blade boomerangs called tribags.
- How can I make Jade's mask stay up?
- Use double-sided fashion tape along the bridge of your nose and cheekbones to keep the fabric mask securely in place.
- What is the best fabric for a DIY Jade costume?
- Four-way stretch spandex or metallic-finish polyester works best to capture her sleek, athletic ninja aesthetic.
Did you know? Jade made her first appearance in Mortal Kombat II (1993) as a secret, unplayable boss character before becoming fully playable in Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3.