Infernus
Win Rate
50.0%
Matches
1,763
Avg KDA
2.46
Player DMG
33,247

Infernus vs Paradoxvs Paradox

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches3,964
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

The Infernus vs Paradox matchup is extremely close at 50.0% vs 49.3% win rate across 1,763 matches. Infernus has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced matchup.

Infernus Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Infernus performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, combat stats, net worth comparison, and damage analysis — all based on real ranked Deadlock data.

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Paradox - 50.0% win rateParadox(50.0%)
Infernus - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Infernus
50.0% WR
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Paradox vs Infernus matchup - 49.3% win rate
Paradox
49.3% WR

Who Wins the Infernus vs Paradox Matchup?

Infernus wins the Infernus vs Paradox matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 1,763
50.0%
Win Rate
49.3%
7.6
Avg Kills
5.2
7.7
Avg Deaths
7.1
11.4
Avg Assists
13.7
41,599
Avg Net Worth
39,345
33,247
Player DMG
27,760
8,147
Objective DMG
6,143
94.8
Last Hits
84.6

Infernus vs Paradox Matchup Summary

The Infernus vs Paradox matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 1,763 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Paradox's 49.3%, giving Infernus a 0.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Both Infernus and Paradox have roughly equal chances of winning. Focus on outplaying your opponent through superior positioning, ability usage, and map awareness rather than relying on any inherent hero advantage.

Infernus vs Paradox Combat Analysis

Infernus wins combat stats against Paradox in Deadlock

Infernus edges out Paradox in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 1,763 matches analyzed, this Infernus vs Paradox matchup remains contestable for both sides. Paradox shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in Paradox's favor.

KDA Ratio
2.46Infernus
2.68Paradox
Paradox holds a moderate KDA edge in this matchup, recording 2.68 compared to Infernus's 2.46. While this 0.22 point difference indicates Paradox tends to come out ahead in engagements, the gap remains small enough that skilled Infernus players can overcome it through superior positioning, ability timing, or simply winning crucial duels. Infernus should focus on burst trade patterns and disengage before extended fights favor Paradox's superior sustain.
Avg Kills
7.6Infernus
5.2Paradox
Infernus substantially outfrags Paradox in this matchup, averaging 7.6 kills compared to 5.2 — a difference of nearly 2.3 eliminations per match. When Infernus faces Paradox, the data clearly shows Infernus finding more fragging opportunities and converting them into kills. Paradox players should recognize this statistical reality and adjust their approach: play more supportively, focus on enabling teammates, and avoid ego-challenging Infernus in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.7Infernus
7.1Paradox
Paradox survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.1 times per game compared to Infernus's 7.7 deaths. This 0.6 death difference per match means Paradox is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Infernus players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Paradox's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
33,247Infernus
27,760Paradox
The damage differential between Infernus and Paradox is exceptional: 33,247 compared to just 27,760. Infernus deals 5,488 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Infernus's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Paradox struggles to even trade effectively. Paradox players should treat Infernus as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
8,147Infernus
6,143Paradox
Infernus contributes 2,004 more objective damage than Paradox on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Infernus may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Paradox should focus on creating picks while Infernus pushes objectives.

Infernus vs Paradox Economy Comparison

Net Worth
41,599Infernus
39,345Paradox
Last Hits
94.8Infernus
84.6Paradox

Infernus vastly out-earns Paradox by 2,253 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Infernus secures more last hits (94.8 vs 84.6), while Paradox leads in denies (3.5 vs 3.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Infernus vs Paradox Recommended Builds

Infernus build for Paradox matchup

Infernus Build vs Paradox

This winning build for Infernus against Paradox focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 50.0% win rate against Paradox, these 7 items help Infernus press the advantage and close out games efficiently. The recommended items include Crushing Fists, Point Blank, Disarming Hex, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls. The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.

Paradox build for Infernus matchup

Paradox Build vs Infernus

Paradox's counter-build against Infernus attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Paradox players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. The recommended items include Vampiric Burst, Tesla Bullets, Kinetic Dash, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 27,200 souls. Knowing Paradox's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.

These item builds are optimized for the Infernus vs Paradox matchup based on win rate data from 1,763 competitive matches. Item choices in Deadlock significantly impact matchup outcomes — the right build can help overcome statistical disadvantages or extend existing advantages. Remember to adapt your build based on game state, team compositions, enemy itemization, and whether you're ahead or behind in souls.

Infernus has favorable matchups against 7 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 26 heroes in Deadlock. Infernus's strongest matchup is against Vindicta with a 50.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 42.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Infernus matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.81%7,2052.507.37.533,17841,891
45.04%6,6392.427.57.733,33041,326
50.41%5,4032.467.47.632,90141,547
47.53%4,3212.437.67.833,74641,900
44.19%4,0312.367.27.632,27241,203
45.54%3,9452.277.28.033,39241,822
46.99%3,4502.507.57.633,52541,690
46.40%3,2302.387.37.733,22141,250
48.72%3,1382.477.57.633,10941,129
46.11%3,0952.417.47.733,05240,769
43.62%3,0512.417.17.533,40641,094
50.26%2,8952.507.57.633,79542,379
46.87%2,6042.487.57.634,07541,839
49.01%2,5932.487.17.331,91040,525
45.49%2,4672.347.27.833,17541,472
42.44%2,4022.447.37.732,59441,862
45.79%2,3652.457.47.533,05141,402
44.71%2,1782.316.87.631,81340,864
50.40%2,1712.597.57.433,45142,019
50.84%2,1292.467.47.531,20540,776
46.94%2,1222.447.67.833,88142,478
45.92%2,1142.487.47.433,65941,261
49.77%2,0722.507.57.532,86841,796
46.02%2,0692.507.47.232,61340,928
50.66%2,0422.477.57.733,87542,284
49.97%1,7632.467.67.733,24741,599
47.03%1,7392.467.67.635,13542,131
49.83%1,5592.407.57.833,15242,045
48.50%1,5042.427.57.632,43241,108
49.12%1,2352.387.27.531,93141,388
50.36%1,1712.527.37.332,45542,002
47.53%1,0112.547.37.232,19641,026
50.36%9112.557.57.434,90841,185
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Infernus Matchups - FAQ

What is Infernus's best matchup in Deadlock?

Infernus's best matchup is against Vindicta, achieving a 50.8% win rate. Infernus excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Infernus's hardest matchup?

Infernus's hardest matchup is against Graves, with only a 42.4% win rate. Against this opponent, Infernus should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Infernus have?

Infernus has 7 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 26 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Infernus in difficult matchups?

When playing Infernus in difficult matchups, prioritize safe farming, positioning, and team coordination. Adjust your item build to compensate for the matchup disadvantage, and look for opportunities to impact fights through abilities rather than direct confrontation.

What stats should I focus on in Infernus's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Infernus's matchups include win rate, KDA ratio, average player damage, and net worth difference. High damage matchups favor aggressive play, while low KDA matchups suggest playing more defensively and relying on team support.