Winston Zeddemore

A courageous tank-for-hire that always has one's back. He can do any job if it pays. And he can do it well if it pays well.

**Description -** *"Winston can do it all. Whatever blind spots the Ghostbusters may possess, Winston has covered. In a world of ghosts, paranormal science, and Peter Venkman, you need Winston to serve as the voice of reason. For one thing, he knows there are some questions you should always answer "yes" to."*

## Abilities

* **I Got This! (Basic)** Deals 60% damage to target foe, and has a 25% chance to gain 1 stack of **Courage**.
* **Food for Thought (Special)** For each stack of **Courage** on **Winston**, he gains 1 stack of **Heal Over Time** for 1 turn. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**.
* **Ready for Anything (Special) (Unlocks at Gear 2)** Deals 80% damage to target foe. **Winston** gains **Taunt** for 2 turns, and gains **Max Health Up I** for 2 turns. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**.
* **The Tools & the Talent (Passive) (Unlocks at Gear 4)** Whenever **Winston** is attacked and takes damage, that damage is reduced by 3% for each stack of **Courage** on him.

## Upgrading Requirement

Gear Requirements:

Gear 2: Basic Fish I (Level 6), Basic Backpack I (Level 5), Basic Pretzel I (Level 4), Basic Helm I (Level 5), Basic Dynamite I (Level 4), Basic Bowler I (Level 6)

Gear 3: Basic Fish II (Level 11), Basic Backpack I, Basic Pretzel II (Level 9), Basic Helm II (Level 10), Basic Backpack I, Basic Bowler II (Level 11)

Gear 4: Basic Fish II, Lofty Backpack I (Level 20), Lofty Pretzel I (Level 19), Basic Helm II, Basic Croissant III (Level 16), Basic Bowler III (Level 16)

Gear 5: Lofty Fish I (Level 21), Lofty Backpack III (Level 30), Lofty Pretzel I, Lofty Helm II (Level 25), Lofty Croissant I (Level 21), Lofty Bowler I (Level 21)

Gear 6: Fancy Fish II (Level 47), Fancy Backpack II (Level 46), Fancy Pretzel I (Level 43), Lofty Helm II, Lofty Croissant III (Level 31), Lofty Bowler II

**Tile Obtainability:**

* Unlocks at 2 stars, requiring 30 tiles.
* **Ghost & Garmadon - Part 1**

## Abilities

**I Got This! (Basic)**

Level 1:Deals 60% damage to target foe, and has a 25% chance to gain 1 stack of **Courage**.

Level 2:Deals 65% damage to target foe, and has a 35% chance to gain 1 stack of **Courage**. (Level 14)

Level 3:Deals 70% damage to target foe, and has a 40% chance to gain 1 stack of **Courage**. If the target foe is **SPOOKY**, **Winston** gains 2 stacks of **Courage** instead. (Level 24)

Level 4:Deals 75% damage to target foe, and has a 50% chance to gain 1 stack of **Courage**. If the target foe is **SPOOKY**, **Winston** gains 2 stacks of **Courage** instead. (Level 34)

Level 5: Deals 85% damage to target foe, and has a 60% chance to gain 1 stack of **Courage**. If the target foe is **SPOOKY**, **Winston** gains 2 stacks of **Courage** instead. (Level 44)

**Food for Thought (Special)**

Level 1:For each stack of **Courage** on **Winston**, he gains 1 stack of **Heal Over Time** for 1 turn. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**.

Level 2:For each stack of **Courage** on **Winston**, he gains 1 stack of **Heal Over Time** for 1 turn, and he clears 1 random debuff from himself. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**. (Level 14)

Level 3:For each stack of **Courage** on **Winston**, he gains 1 stack of **Heal Over Time** for 1 turn, and he clears 1 random debuff from himself. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**. **Winston** has 35% chance to regain 1 stack of **Courage**. (Level 24)

Level 4:For each stack of **Courage** on **Winston**, he gains 1 stack of **Heal Over Time** for 2 turn, and he clears 1 random debuff from himself. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**. **Winston** has 40% chance to regain 1 stack of **Courage**. (Level 34)

Level 5:For each stack of **Courage** on **Winston**, he gains 1 stack of **Heal Over Time** for 2 turn, and he clears 1 random debuff from himself. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**. **Winston** has 50% chance to regain 1 stack of **Courage**. (Level 44)

**Ready for Anything (Special) (Unlocks at Gear 2)**

Level 1:Deals 80% damage to target foe. **Winston** gains **Taunt** for 2 turns, and gains **Max Health Up I** for 2 turns. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**.

Level 2: Deals 85% damage to target foe. If the foe is **SPOOKY**, or they have **Attack Up**, **Winston** heals for 10% of his max health. **Winston** gains **Taunt** for 2 turns, and gains **Max Health Up I** for 2 turns. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**. (Level 16)

Level 3: Deals 90% damage to target foe. If the foe is **SPOOKY**, or they have **Attack Up**, **Winston** heals for 10% of his max health. **Winston** gains **Taunt** for 2 turns, and gains **Max Health Up I** for 2 turns. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**. If 5 stacks of **Courage** are cleared, all **GHOSTBUSTERS** heroes gain **Hardy**. (Level 26)

Level 4: Deals 95% damage to target foe. If the foe is **SPOOKY**, or they have **Attack Up**, **Winston** heals for 15% of his max health. **Winston** gains **Taunt** for 2 turns, and gains **Max Health Up I** for 2 turns. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**. If 5 stacks of **Courage** are cleared, all **GHOSTBUSTERS** heroes gain **Hardy**. (Level 36)

Level 5: Deals 100% damage to target foe. If the foe is **SPOOKY**, or they have **Attack Up**, **Winston** heals for 15% of his max health. **Winston** gains **Taunt** for 2 turns, and gains **Max Health Up II** for 3 turns. Clears all stacks of **Courage** from **Winston**. If 5 stacks of **Courage** are cleared, all **GHOSTBUSTERS** heroes gain **Hardy**. **Winston** has 50% chance to regain 2 stacks of **Courage**. (Level 46)

**The Tools & the Talent (Passive) (Unlocks at Gear 4)**

Level 1:Whenever **Winston** is attacked and takes damage, that damage is reduced by 3% for each stack of **Courage** on him.

Level 2: Whenever **Winston** is attacked and takes damage, that damage is reduced by 5% for each stack of **Courage** on him. (Level 30)

Level 3: Whenever **Winston** is attacked and takes damage, that damage is reduced by 5% for each stack of **Courage** on him. Whenever a **GHOSTBUSTER** hero assists, they have a 50% chance to gain **Defense Up I** for 1 turn. (Level 40)

Level 4: Whenever **Winston** is attacked and takes damage, that damage is reduced by 5% for each stack of **Courage** on him. Whenever a **GHOSTBUSTER** hero assists, they have a 65% chance to gain **Defense Up I** for 1 turn.

Level 5: Whenever **Winston** is attacked and takes damage, that damage is reduced by 7% for each stack of **Courage** on him. Whenever a **GHOSTBUSTER** hero assists, they have a 80% chance to gain **Defense Up I** for 1 turn.

## Trivia

* **Putting Out Fires -** Released as part of the Firehouse Headquarters set in 2016.
* **One Man Army -** This version has only appeared in one set.
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* He, alongside The other characters from Ghostbusters are the first (and so far only) Licenced Minifigures that appear in the game.