
Winter Soldier Synergy Guide
Winter Soldier is a Skill class champion in the Contest of Champions who forms a synergy with 11 other characters, available as a 2-Star, 3-Star, 4-Star, 5-Star and 6-Star champion.
In the heat of World War II, Bucky Barnes gave his life for his country – or so Captain America thought. His frozen body was recovered by the Soviets, who turned him into an unstoppable, fearsome assassin – and their puppet! Freed from Russian control, Bucky now fights on the side of the just and righteous.
Synergy Bonuses
- 'Teammates' with Captain America
- 'Friends' with Captain America WWII
- 'Friends' with Wolverine

Black Panther (Civil War)
Add Black Panther (Civil War) to a team with Winter Soldier to activate the 'Nemesis' synergy bonus, increasing 'Attack' for the whole team.

Black Panther (Civil War) Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
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Winter Soldier 2 Star | Nemesis Level 1 | +4% Attack |
Winter Soldier 3 Star | Nemesis Level 2 | +5% Attack |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Nemesis Level 3 | +6% Attack |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Nemesis Level 3 | +6% Attack |
Winter Soldier 6 Star | Nemesis Level 3 | +6% Attack |
Black Widow
Add Black Widow to a team with Winter Soldier to activate the 'Romance' synergy bonus, increasing 'Power Gain' for the whole team.

Black Widow Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
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Winter Soldier 2 Star | Romance Level 1 | +3% Power Gain |
Winter Soldier 3 Star | Romance Level 2 | +4% Power Gain |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Romance Level 3 | +5% Power Gain |
Captain America
Team Winter Soldier with Captain America to create a perfect synergy, with each champion activating their own bonus depending on their star-rating. Winter Soldier activates the 'Teammates' synergy bonus providing additional 'Perfect Block' for the whole team. Captain America adds the 'Friends' bonus, increasing 'Armor Rating' for the whole team.

Winter Soldier Synergy with Captain America
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
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Winter Soldier 2 Star | Teammates Level 1 | +3% Perfect Block |
Winter Soldier 3 Star | Teammates Level 2 | +4% Perfect Block |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Teammates Level 3 | +5% Perfect Block |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Teammates Level 3 | +5% Perfect Block |
Winter Soldier 6 Star | Teammates Level 3 | +5% Perfect Block |

Captain America Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
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Winter Soldier 3 Star | Friends Level 2 | +95 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Captain America WWII
When you team Winter Soldier with Captain America WWII it makes a reciprocal synergy, activating a double dose of 'Friends', increasing 'Armor Rating' for the whole team depending on the star-rating of each champion.

Winter Soldier Synergy with Captain America WWII
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
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Winter Soldier 3 Star | Friends Level 2 | +95 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 6 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |

Captain America WWII Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
---|---|---|
Winter Soldier 2 Star | Friends Level 1 | +70 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 3 Star | Friends Level 2 | +95 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 6 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Civil Warrior
Add Civil Warrior to a team with Winter Soldier to activate the 'Friends' synergy bonus, increasing 'Armor Rating' for the whole team.

Civil Warrior Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
---|---|---|
Winter Soldier 3 Star | Friends Level 2 | +95 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 6 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Crossbones
Add Crossbones to a team with Winter Soldier to activate the 'Rivals' synergy bonus, increasing 'Critical Damage Rating' for the whole team.

Crossbones Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
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Winter Soldier 3 Star | Rivals Level 2 | +90 Critical Damage Rating |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Rivals Level 3 | +115 Critical Damage Rating |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Rivals Level 3 | +115 Critical Damage Rating |
Doctor Voodoo
Add Doctor Voodoo to a team with Winter Soldier to activate the 'Friends' synergy bonus, increasing 'Armor Rating' for the whole team.

Doctor Voodoo Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
---|---|---|
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Killmonger
Add Killmonger to a team with Winter Soldier to activate the 'Enhanced Soldiers' synergy bonus where Killmonger gets a % chance to activate True Strike when intercepting the opponent's Dash and Winter Soldier gets an additional % Attack for each hit of the Combo Meter to a maximum of 100 hits, depending on level. Please note this is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Killmonger Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
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Winter Soldier 3 Star | Enhanced Soldiers Level 1 | See Notes |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Enhanced Soldiers Level 2 | See Notes |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Enhanced Soldiers Level 3 | See Notes |
Winter Soldier 6 Star | Enhanced Soldiers Level 3 | See Notes |
Taskmaster
Add Taskmaster to a team with Winter Soldier to activate the 'Thunderbolts' synergy bonus where Winter Soldier's EMP Upgrade gains a flat 5% chance to trigger and Taskmaster's current Exploit Weakness target Attack has a 20% chance to become Unblockable. Please note this is a Unique Synergy which does not stack with duplicate synergies.

Taskmaster Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
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Winter Soldier 4 Star | Thunderbolts | See Notes |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Thunderbolts | See Notes |
Vision (Aarkus)
Add Vision (Aarkus) to a team with Winter Soldier to activate the 'Teammates' synergy bonus, increasing 'Perfect Block' for the whole team.

Vision (Aarkus) Synergy with Winter Soldier
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
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Winter Soldier 2 Star | Teammates Level 1 | +3% Perfect Block |
Winter Soldier 3 Star | Teammates Level 2 | +4% Perfect Block |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Teammates Level 3 | +5% Perfect Block |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Teammates Level 3 | +5% Perfect Block |
Winter Soldier 6 Star | Teammates Level 3 | +5% Perfect Block |
Wolverine
Adding Winter Soldier with Wolverine activates the 'Friends' synergy bonus, increasing 'Armor Rating' for the whole team.

Winter Soldier Synergy with Wolverine
Star | Synergy | Bonus |
---|---|---|
Winter Soldier 2 Star | Friends Level 1 | +70 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 3 Star | Friends Level 2 | +95 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 4 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 5 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |
Winter Soldier 6 Star | Friends Level 3 | +130 Armor Rating |