| Basic Abilities These abilities are available from the start of the game. |
Sky-Chi Ability
Kaos' Sky-Chi power is unlocked by default. | |||||||
| Brain Bash | Psychic Shot |
Doom Portal
Fear My Giant Floating Head
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 Press Attack 1 thrice to attack with a series of close-range mind weapons. |
 Press Attack 2 thrice to attack with a series of long-range mind weapons. |
 Hold Attack 3 to open a Doom Portal and rain down the ultimate Portal Master weapons.
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| Basic Upgrades Skylanders can buy new abilities from Persephone/Power Pods. | ||||||||
| Portal Practitioner | Doom Sharks | Portal Party | Doom Hands | |||||
 Press Attack 3 to call forth a Doomlander to fight for you. |
 Hold Attack 2 to summon a wave of heat-seeking Doom Sharks. |
 You can now summon up to 2 Doomlanders. |
 Hold Attack 1 to summon giant hands of doom to smash your enemies. | |||||
| Spell Slinger |
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| Boom Hands | Mega Doom Sharks | Split Thinking | ||
 Your Doom Hands stun enemies and deal more damage. |
 Your Doom Sharks are bigger and deal more damage. |
 Your Psychic Shot attacks deal more damage and can hit more enemies. |
| Up Close and Personal |
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| I Think Therefore You Are |
Brain Drain | Think Big | ||
 Your Doomlanders disappear with an explosion. |
 Your Brain Bash attacks deal more damage and have a chance to slow. |
 Your Doomlanders are larger and deal more damage. |
