Winter Soldier's Bionic Arm

Winter Soldier's Bionic Arm
Name	Winter Soldier's Bionic Arm
Owners
Current Owner(s)	James Barnes
Notable Alternate Reality Owner(s)	Brock Rumlow (Earth-2099), Winter Soldier 13 (Earth-2099), Bruce Banner (Earth-12041), Rocket Raccoon (Earth-199999), Kyle Richmond (Earth-21798), Winter Soldier II (Earth-TRN1449), Bucky Wong (Warp World)
Physical Characteristics
Type	Technology, Prosthetic
Main Material(s)	Vibranium
Weight	40 lbs
Origin
Origin	Technology
Reality	Earth-616
Lead Designer	Department X
Creators and Appearances
Creators	Ed Brubaker, Steve Epting
First	Captain America (Vol. 5) #1 (November, 2004)
First	Captain America (Vol. 5) #1 (November, 2004)

You see that robot arm he had? Imagine what I could do with one of those babies.

—Bucky[source]

History

This bionic arm was originally developed by Department X with schematics for robotic appendages stolen from MI-6. The very first prototype was used to replace Bucky Barnes's lost arm, giving Department X the clearance to begin working on the Winter Soldier Project.

Properties

The bionic arm is capable of accomplishing various feats, including:

• Superhuman Strength: The Bionic arm grants a degree of superhuman strength. It is possible that the arm can lift a vehicle with considerable effort.
• Extended Reach: The Bionic arm can reach at long distance of at least several yards.
• Cybernetic Defense
• Stabilization Sensors
• Palm Sensors
• Sensory Array
• Electrical Discharge
• Electromagnetic Pulse

Alternate Reality Versions

Image	Description	Issue
	In Earth-2099, Winter Soldier's bionic arm was taken by Crossbones. In 2099, Crossbones was confronted by Barnes' successor and he ripped her left arm off. She proceeded to avenge her predecessor and equip the bionic arm.	Spider-Man 2099: Exodus #1
	In Earth-12041, Hulk was captured by Hydra. He was brainwashed and outfitted with a left arm prosthetic, turning him into the Winter Hulk .	Marvel's Avengers Assemble S3E14
	In Earth-89521, Winter Soldier's bionic arm was notably waterproof.	What If...? S1E05
	In Earth-199999, James Barnes was given a titanium prosthetic arm by Hydra. This arm was destroyed by Iron Man when seeking revenge against Winter Soldier. He was later given a Vibranium prosthetic by Black Panther. This version had a failsafe where it would detach when a certain combination was pressed into it. Seven years later, the arm was stolen by Nebula, who gave it to Rocket as a Christmas present. Less than a year later, Bucky was seen sporting a new arm.	Captain America: The Winter Soldier
	In Earth-21798, Winter Soldier's bionic arm was confiscated by Nighthawk and stored in his Nightcave. Barnes was seen sporting a different arm while under the service of Aleksander Lukin.	Heroes Reborn (Vol. 2) #5
	In Earth-60713, Winter Soldier's bionic was among the items stolen by the Gwenpool of Earth-17217.	Marvel Duel
	In Earth-TRN1444, Winter Soldier was captured by Hydra. They stole his bionic arm and conducted experiments on him that resulted in tentacles sprouting from his left stub. After being rescued, Bucky was given a new bionic arm by Shuri of the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda that was compatible with his new appendages.	Marvel Rivals
	In Earth-TRN1449, Bucky Barnes and his bionic arm were blown up by Deadpool. Twenty years later, a new Winter Soldier had taken up the mantle, complete with an identical bionic left arm.	Wolverine: Revenge #1

See Also

• 333 appearance(s) of Winter Soldier's Bionic Arm
• 1 appearance(s) in handbook(s) of Winter Soldier's Bionic Arm
• 24 minor appearance(s) of Winter Soldier's Bionic Arm
• 2 mention(s) of Winter Soldier's Bionic Arm
• 219 image(s) of Winter Soldier's Bionic Arm