Red Skull Synergy Guide

Red Skull is a Tech class villain champion in the Contest of Champions who forms a synergy with 8 other characters, available as a 3-Star, 4-Star and 5-Star champion.

The Red Skull has managed to orchestrate the assassinations of his enemies, manipulate his way to power, and lead HYDRA in a plan to devastate the world's most influential countries. Using his scientific talents and knowledge of the occult to research what others considered only a myth: the Cosmic Cube. Now armed with knowledge of its deepest secrets, The Red Skull has been able to harness it to power his suit of Hydra armor.

Synergy Bonuses

'Eternal Adversaries' with Captain America WWII
'Dark Illuminati' with Iron Patriot, Kingpin, Loki or M.O.D.O.K.
'Hail Hydra!' with Punisher 2099

Captain America WWII

Adding Red Skull with Captain America WWII activates the 'Eternal Adversaries' synergy bonus where Well-Timed Blocks for Red Skull have a +10% chance to Perfect Block for each Buff on him whilst Well-Timed Blocks for Captain America (WWII) generate a Fury Buff increasing Base Attack by 20% for 5 seconds. This is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Red Skull Synergy with Captain America WWII

Star	Synergy	Bonus
Red Skull 3 Star	Eternal Adversaries	See Notes
Red Skull 4 Star	Eternal Adversaries	See Notes
Red Skull 5 Star	Eternal Adversaries	See Notes

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Diablo

Add Diablo to a team with Red Skull to activate the 'Unending Ambition' synergy bonus where Diablo gets to recover 1 Counterflow after winning 1 Fight and Red Skull gets +35% Shock Debuff Damage. Please note this is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Diablo Synergy with Red Skull

Star	Synergy	Bonus
Diablo 3 Star	Unending Ambition	See Notes
Diablo 4 Star	Unending Ambition	See Notes
Diablo 5 Star	Unending Ambition	See Notes
Diablo 6 Star	Unending Ambition	See Notes

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Iron Patriot

Adding Red Skull with Iron Patriot activates the 'Dark Illuminati' synergy bonus where all Villains in your team gain +20% Armor. This is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Red Skull Synergy with Iron Patriot

Star	Synergy	Bonus
Red Skull 3 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes
Red Skull 4 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes
Red Skull 5 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes

Please note: Red Skull can also activate 'Dark Illuminati' with Kingpin, Loki or M.O.D.O.K. as an alternative.

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Kingpin

Adding Red Skull with Kingpin activates the 'Dark Illuminati' synergy bonus where all Villains in your team gain +20% Armor. This is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Red Skull Synergy with Kingpin

Star	Synergy	Bonus
Red Skull 3 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes
Red Skull 4 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes
Red Skull 5 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes

Please note: Red Skull can also activate 'Dark Illuminati' with Iron Patriot, Loki or M.O.D.O.K. as an alternative.

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Loki

Adding Red Skull with Loki activates the 'Dark Illuminati' synergy bonus where all Villains in your team gain +20% Armor. This is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Red Skull Synergy with Loki

Star	Synergy	Bonus
Red Skull 3 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes
Red Skull 4 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes
Red Skull 5 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes

Please note: Red Skull can also activate 'Dark Illuminati' with Iron Patriot, Kingpin or M.O.D.O.K. as an alternative.

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M.O.D.O.K.

Adding Red Skull with M.O.D.O.K. activates the 'Dark Illuminati' synergy bonus where all Villains in your team gain +20% Armor. This is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Red Skull Synergy with M.O.D.O.K.

Star	Synergy	Bonus
Red Skull 3 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes
Red Skull 4 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes
Red Skull 5 Star	Dark Illuminati	See Notes

Please note: Red Skull can also activate 'Dark Illuminati' with Iron Patriot, Kingpin or Loki as an alternative.

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Omega Red

Add Omega Red to a team with Red Skull to activate the 'Seeing Red' synergy bonus where Well Timed Blocks for Omega Red have a 100% chance to inflict 1 Death Spore up to a max of 30 Spores in total while for Red Skull charging his Heavy Attack grants an Unstoppable Buff for 2 seconds whilst he is under 1 Bar of Power, however if he is hit whilst Unstoppable the Buff is removed and he will immediately execute the Heavy Attack. This is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Omega Red Synergy with Red Skull

Star	Synergy	Bonus
Omega Red 3 Star	Seeing Red	See Notes
Omega Red 4 Star	Seeing Red	See Notes
Omega Red 5 Star	Seeing Red	See Notes
Omega Red 6 Star	Seeing Red	See Notes

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Punisher 2099

Adding Red Skull with Punisher 2099 activates the 'Hail Hydra!' synergy bonus where Intercepts for Red Skull Heal Block the opponent for 7 seconds and the duration of Heal Block, Armor Break, and Power Lock Debuffs for Punisher 2099 are increased by 50%. This is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Red Skull Synergy with Punisher 2099

Star	Synergy	Bonus
Red Skull 3 Star	Hail Hydra!	See Notes
Red Skull 4 Star	Hail Hydra!	See Notes
Red Skull 5 Star	Hail Hydra!	See Notes

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