War Machine

Advantage:	mutant
Disadvantage:	cosmic
Common abilities:	Armor Up, Power Drain, and Heal Block

Bio

James “Rhodey” Rhodes, decorated U.S. Air Force pilot and longtime ally of Tony Stark, combats evil and injustice as the armored War Machine. True to his codename, Rhodes’ armor delivers heavy metal power via its wrist-mounted machine guns and shoulder-mounted artillery cannon.

Hints

N/A

Abilities

Signature ability

Empty the Clip

Passive

War Machine readies all remaining ordnance if Health drops below 20%, granting 12 stacks of Armor Up, each increasing Armor Rating by . These stacks are lost as he is struck.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	48	2126	848.36

Triggering his Empty the Clip routine, War Machine gains 12 stacks of Fury, each increasing Attack by . These stacks are lost as he lands attacks.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	48	2126	54.98

Abilities

Armor Break

Armor Break breaks the Armor of Armored Champions, preventing Armor from preventing damage. Armor Break is an effective counter to Armored Champions.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	58	2126	2261.11

Special Attack 2: 100% chance to Armor Break, removing an enemy Armor Up and applying Armor Rating reduction for 12 seconds.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	48	2126	2775

Special Attack 3: 100% chance to Armor Break, removing an enemy Armor Up and applying Armor Rating reduction for 12 seconds.

Armor Up

Armor Up is an ability found on most Armored Champions. Armor Up can prevent additional damage stacked onto damage prevention provided from natural Armor.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	48	2126	2775

When Attacked: 9% chance to Armor Up, increasing Armor Rating by for 6 seconds.

Bleed

Bleed deals a fixed amount of damage (usually a percentage of your Attack Rating) over a certain time period. Bleed is an effective counter to Armored Champions.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	48	2126	196.94

Special Attack 1: 63% chance to inflict Bleed, dealing Direct Damage over 5 seconds.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	48	2126	201.52

Special Attack 3: 82% chance to inflict Bleed, dealing Direct Damage over 6 seconds.

Special attacks

1: Blast Barrage

Firing his wrist-mounted minigun, War Machine bombards his opponent with over 250 rounds in less than 2 seconds

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	48	2126	196.94

Bleed: 63% chance to inflict Bleed, dealing Direct Damage over 5 seconds.

2: Shoulder Artillery

War Machine launches a Stark Industries heavy artillery shell from his trusted shoulder cannon.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	58	2126	2261.11

Armor Break: 100% chance to Armor Break, removing an enemy Armor Up and applying Armor Rating reduction for 12 seconds.

3: Heavy Ordnance

War Machine lets fly everything he has, punishing his opponent with a massive barrage of .50 rounds, iron-clad punches, and a single high-explosive bunker buster artillery shell.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	48	2126	2775

Armor Break: 100% chance to Armor Break, removing an enemy Armor Up and applying Armor Rating reduction for 12 seconds.

Tier	Rank/Level	Sig	PI	Value
3*	4/40	48	2126	201.52

Bleed: 82% chance to inflict Bleed, dealing Direct Damage over 6 seconds.

Availability

2* 3* 4*

Premium Hero Crystal: already available (since 2015-11-24)

Synergies

Enemies
Critical Rating

Friends
Armor Rating

Teammates
Perfect Block Chance

Enemies
Critical Rating

2 *
3 *
4 *
All

*	Synergy	Champions
2*	Enemies level 1 All Champions gain +85 Critical Rating
3*	Enemies level 2 All Champions gain +115 Critical Rating
3*	Friends level 2 All Champions gain +95 Armor Rating
3*	Teammates level 2 All Champions gain +4% Perfect Block Chance
4*	Enemies level 3 All Champions gain +155 Critical Rating
4*	Enemies level 3 All Champions gain +155 Critical Rating
4*	Friends level 3 All Champions gain +130 Armor Rating
4*	Teammates level 3 All Champions gain +5% Perfect Block Chance

External synergies:

Champion	*	Synergy
	2*	Enemies level 1 All Champions gain +85 Critical Rating
	3*	Enemies level 2 All Champions gain +115 Critical Rating
	4* 5* 6*	Enemies level 3 All Champions gain +155 Critical Rating


	3*	Enemies level 2 All Champions gain +115 Critical Rating
	4* 5* 6*	Enemies level 3 All Champions gain +155 Critical Rating


	4* 5* 6*	Teammates level 3 All Champions gain +5% Perfect Block Chance


	2*	Teammates level 1 All Champions gain +3% Perfect Block Chance
	3*	Teammates level 2 All Champions gain +4% Perfect Block Chance
	4* 5* 6*	Teammates level 3 All Champions gain +5% Perfect Block Chance


	2* 3* 4* 5* 6*	A.I. Upgrade All teammates recover from Armor Break up to 10% faster.





	3* 4* 5* 6*	House of Iron Synergy Members: Armor Break Debuffs inflicted on the Opponent have 30% increased Potency.



	5* 6*	West Coast Avengers Tigra: Opponents have -80% Purify Ability Accuracy for 0.25 seconds after being Struck. War Machine: Armor Ups gain flat +30% Ability Accuracy and Potency. Additionally, during Special attacks, gain +30% Attack Rating for each Armor Up Buff or Passive on either Champion, up to a maximum of 300%. Hawkeye: Hawkeye’s personal Bleed abilities inflict Poison instead.