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Winter Soldier

Role: Duelist

Health

250

Winter Soldier Overview

Terrifying experiments turned him into a brainwashed assassin, but now James Buchanan “Bucky” Barnes is in control of his own fate once again. With his enhanced mechanical arm, the Winter Soldier is primed to deliver earth-shattering blows to any foe in his path!

James Buchanan “Bucky” Barnes, Captain America’s loyal sidekick during World War II, was believed to have perished in battle. However, he was secretly captured by enemy forces and transformed into their ultimate assassin, the Winter Soldier. Over time, Bucky managed to break free from his conditioning, reclaiming his identity as a hero.

During a mission to sabotage Charteris Base, the Winter Soldier fell into Hydra’s clutches and endured brutal experiments by their scientists. He was ultimately saved by Hawkeye and a futuristic version of Captain America from the year 2099, who provided him with an upgraded arm as a symbol of renewed strength and partnership.

Winter Soldier Mechansim

Strengths

Bucky’s greatest strength lies in his ability to turn the tide of combat by pulling in the right target with his right-click ability. When headshots are landed and abilities are used in the correct sequence, his kill potential becomes extraordinarily high.

Weaknesses

With only 250 HP and limited mobility or escape options, Bucky can be an easy target for opponents to focus down.

Tips and Tricks

  • Ability Reload: Every ability automatically reloads your gun, so make sure to fire three shots before using an ability to maximize your damage output.
  • Hook Timing: You can hold your hook indefinitely before firing, giving you ample time to aim carefully. Landing it on the right target can often guarantee victory in a skirmish.
  • Ultimate Focus: When using your ultimate, prioritize marked targets and take them out quickly to reset your ultimate. However, avoid taking unnecessary risks for resets, as dying for it is rarely worth the trade-off.
Winter Soldier Team-Up Abilities

Winter Soldier possesses team-up abilities that synergize with Punisher and Rocket Raccoon.

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Infinite Grit

Team-Up Ability

Ability Type: Passive
 
“Rocket Raccoon throws an Ammo Overload in the target direction. Upon entering the device’s range, the Winter Soldier recieves the buffs of Infinite Ammo and Faster Firing.”
 
Winter Soldier Skills & Abilities

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Roterstern

Primary Skill

Ability Type: Projectile (Area)
Damage: 120
Ammo: 3
Fire Rate: TBC
Reload Time: 1 second
Properties: The projectiles explode upon impact, damaging all nearby enemies.
 
“Fire explosive rounds with his blaster, Roterstern, damaging the target hit and enemies behind them.” 
 

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Bionic Hook

Secondary Skill

Ability Type: Grab (Single)
Damage: TBC
Cooldown: 8 seconds
  
“Charge up and launch a hook with his bionic arm, reeling in the first target hit and enemies lurking behind.”
 

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Tainted Voltage

Ability 1

Ability Type: Projectile (Single)
Damage: TBC
Cooldown: 12 seconds
Fire Rate: TBC
Properties: Slows down enemies.
 
“Charge up and launch a powerful electrical punch with the bionic arm in the target direction, dealing damage to enemies within range and Slowing them.”

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Trooper’s Fist

Ability 2

Ability Type: Melee
Damage: TBC
Cooldown: 12 seconds
 
“Dash forward, seizing enemies along the path, and Knock enemies in front airborne at the end of the dash.”

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Ceaseless Charge

Passive

 
“Roterstern reloads automatically while the bionic arm is in action, granting the Winter Soldier Bonus Health.”

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Kraken Impact

Ultimate Ability

Ability Type: Area
Properties: Lasts 8 seconds.
 
“Leap high, then dash forward and slam down with the bionic arm, dealing damage to enemies in range, marking them for Culling. Marked enemies will perish instantly if their health falls below a certain threshold, recharging the bionic arm for another Kraken Impact within a short period.”
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