Paradox
Win Rate
48.3%
Matches
8,962
KDA
2.68
Player DMG
32,002

Paradox vs Infernusvs Infernus

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches8,796
Version6395
Last UpdatedMar 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Paradox faces a challenging 48.3% win rate against Infernus in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 8,962 games shows Paradox averages -0.2 more deaths. Focus on safe farming, team coordination, and avoiding 1v1 confrontations.

Paradox Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Paradox 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.

Compare against an opponent
Infernus - 48.3% win rateInfernus(48.3%)
Paradox - 48.3% win rate in this matchup
Paradox
48.3% WR
VS
Infernus vs Paradox matchup - 51.7% win rate
Infernus
51.7% WR

Who Wins the Paradox vs Infernus Matchup?

Infernus wins the Paradox vs Infernus matchup
Winner
Infernus
Matches: 8,962
48.3%
Win Rate
51.7%
5.1
Avg Kills
7.6
6.7
Avg Deaths
7.0
13.0
Avg Assists
11.1
42,235
Avg Net Worth
44,512
32,002
Player DMG
36,147
6,188
Objective DMG
7,796
99.6
Last Hits
102.0

Paradox vs Infernus Matchup Summary

The Paradox vs Infernus matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 8,962 recent matches analyzed, Infernus wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Paradox's 48.3%, giving Infernus a 3.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Infernus consistently outperforms. Infernus holds a meaningful advantage in this matchup. Paradox players should play more cautiously, prioritize safe farming, and look for team fight opportunities where positioning and coordination matter more than 1v1 statistics.

Paradox vs Infernus 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 8,962 matches analyzed, this Paradox vs Infernus 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
2.68Paradox
2.68Infernus
The KDA comparison between Paradox and Infernus reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Paradox averaging 2.68 and Infernus posting 2.68. This razor-thin margin demonstrates that neither hero has a systematic fragging advantage in this matchup. When facing each other in ranked games, success depends almost entirely on individual player mechanics, ability timing, and split-second decision making rather than any inherent hero kit advantage.
Avg Kills
5.1Paradox
7.6Infernus
Infernus substantially outfrags Paradox in this matchup, averaging 7.6 kills compared to 5.1 — a difference of nearly 2.4 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
6.7Paradox
7.0Infernus
Survivability metrics are nearly equal between Paradox (6.7 deaths/game) and Infernus (7.0 deaths/game). Neither hero demonstrates a clear advantage in staying alive during these matchups, suggesting both have similar risk profiles and neither kit provides notably better escape tools or defensive utility against the other. Outcomes in this matchup hinge on which player makes fewer critical positioning errors rather than any hero-based survival advantage.
Player DMG
32,002Paradox
36,147Infernus
Infernus significantly outdamages Paradox in head-to-head encounters, posting 36,147 average damage versus 32,002. This 4,145 damage advantage means Infernus consistently wins the damage exchange in fights, either securing kills outright or leaving opponents weak for teammates to clean up. Paradox players should avoid prolonged fights with Infernus — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
6,188Paradox
7,796Infernus
Infernus contributes 1,607 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.

Paradox vs Infernus Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,235Paradox
44,512Infernus
Last Hits
99.6Paradox
102.0Infernus

Infernus vastly out-earns Paradox by 2,278 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Infernus will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Recommended Items for Paradox vs Infernus

Paradox build for Infernus matchup

Paradox Build vs Infernus

This optimized build for Paradox against Infernus is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.7% win rate disadvantage against Infernus, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Colossus, Vampiric Burst, Majestic Leap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 36,000 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Infernus build for Paradox matchup

Infernus Build vs Paradox

Infernus's recommended build against Paradox leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Infernus, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Scourge, Ballistic Enchantment, Backstabber, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 28,000 souls Understanding Infernus's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Paradox vs Infernus matchup based on win rate data from 8,962 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.

Paradox has favorable matchups against 7 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 30 heroes in Deadlock. Paradox's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 54.4% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 41.0% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Paradox matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6395)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.85%14,8872.755.26.731,87642,260
47.40%11,8622.675.16.732,14341,383
49.19%11,4422.625.27.032,60342,733
43.82%11,4052.655.36.932,30941,749
49.45%10,9642.745.36.832,42442,309
47.85%10,3382.705.36.931,71841,822
47.39%10,1522.715.26.831,54742,612
48.96%10,0502.595.27.131,73742,226
45.00%9,7992.695.16.632,40041,436
47.65%9,0982.705.36.932,79441,800
45.19%8,9852.475.07.231,81641,450
48.32%8,9622.685.16.732,00242,235
43.55%8,7172.655.26.932,13941,853
48.63%8,4512.605.17.131,64541,899
46.44%8,3592.645.16.731,11742,149
52.42%8,3462.745.57.032,77642,473
52.32%8,2152.685.36.932,25442,474
40.96%7,8442.595.06.732,15641,468
47.28%7,6582.615.16.832,25942,056
49.82%7,4662.685.26.932,09942,167
49.62%7,4052.675.26.931,82842,454
46.61%7,3622.725.36.733,49442,012
48.73%7,1732.555.07.030,75641,590
49.61%6,5762.715.36.931,89242,079
49.57%6,4392.675.26.931,86641,905
49.77%6,2462.745.16.831,78341,858
48.56%6,1822.665.37.032,56242,766
45.64%5,9682.695.16.632,10542,486
53.63%5,7312.815.36.732,65842,817
54.42%5,7202.805.26.532,32542,363
46.44%5,6812.675.16.732,54542,048
48.24%5,3322.685.16.730,94941,663
47.93%4,7932.715.16.633,82141,489
52.84%3,9312.665.37.032,04542,933
49.00%3,8902.585.16.931,72842,417
48.78%3,4792.725.36.831,54741,902
50.18%3,2962.795.36.732,11342,460

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Paradox Matchups - FAQ

What is Paradox's best matchup in Deadlock?

Paradox's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 54.4% win rate. Paradox excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Paradox's hardest matchup?

Paradox's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 41.0% win rate. Against this opponent, Paradox should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Paradox have?

Paradox has 7 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 30 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.

How should I play Paradox in difficult matchups?

When playing Paradox 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 Paradox's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Paradox'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.