WWE 2K24invites players to step into the boots of their favorite WWE superstars and live out their wildest fantasies. There areplenty of new features in the game, urging players to unleash their raw talent and relive the greatest moments of WrestleMania.

While they’re out wrestlingWWE Superstars, players can shift the momentum of the match in their favor usingWWE 2K24’s upgraded Payback system. Paybacks are essentially strategic maneuvers that candamage or weaken an opponent. Keep reading to learn how to use Paybacks and get insights into all the new ones inWWE 2K24.

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How To Use Paybacks in WWE 2K24

InWWE 2K24,every superstarhas the ability to get two Paybacks at once. These can be equipped and changed through the Creation Suite by simply editing the superstar.

To successfully perform a Payback, you need to position the opponent correctly and have a Finisher stock available. The controls vary by console:

WWE 2K24 Undertaker throwing through Mankind through the Hell in a Cell

Action Requirements

Blackout

Black out the lights and move behind your opponent to gain an advantage. This move is only valid in 1 vs. 1 matches.

Both superstars need to be inside the ring.

Comeback

Perform a comeback sequence and inflict persistent damage for a short period.

Moveset trigger scenarios

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Fireball

Shoot a fireball at your opponent’s face. (This move can get you disqualified.)

Stand in front of the opponent

Freeze

Temporarily shock or intimidate your opponent and lure them in for a cheap shot.

Stand inside the ring

Stunned State

Low Blow

Slow your opponent down with a Low Blow. (This move can get you disqualified.)

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Poison Mist

Spray Poison Mist in your opponent’s eyes. (This move can get you disqualified.)

Stand opposite your opponent

Power of the Punch

Punch your opponent with hidden brass knuckles. (This move can get you disqualified.)

Resiliency

Escape a Pin, Submission, or Elimination Mini-Game with ease. (Requires OVR of 85+.)

Triggered during the Pinned, Submission, or Elimination minigames.

Run-In

Summon an ally inside the ring to make the fight “fair”. (This move is only valid in 1 vs. 1 matches.)

Lay down in the ring

Soul Siphon

Suck your opponent’s life force and use it yourself. (This move can get you disqualified.)