Paradox
Win Rate
49.9%
Matches
3,322
KDA
2.77

Paradox vs Hollidayvs Holliday

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches20,081
Version6694
Last UpdatedSep 23, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology

The Paradox vs Holliday matchup is extremely close at 49.9% vs 50.0% win rate across 3,322 matches. Holliday has a slight edge in kill-death ratio. Individual skill and positioning will determine the outcome more than hero selection in this balanced matchup.

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.

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Paradox - 49.9% win rate in this matchup
Paradox
49.9% WR
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Holliday vs Paradox matchup - 50.0% win rate
Holliday
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Paradox vs Holliday Matchup?

Holliday wins the Paradox vs Holliday matchup
Winner
Holliday
Matches: 3,322
49.9%
Win Rate
50.0%
5.9
Avg Kills
6.4
6.9
Avg Deaths
6.3
13.2
Avg Assists
14.0
42,112
Avg Net Worth
43,019
38,637
Player DMG
32,870
5,900
Objective DMG
4,775
95.5
Last Hits
90.3

Paradox vs Holliday Matchup Summary

The Paradox vs Holliday matchup in Deadlock is an extremely close matchup where individual skill is the deciding factor. Based on 3,322 recent matches analyzed, Holliday wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Paradox's 49.9%, giving Holliday a 0.1 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Paradox consistently outperforms. Both Paradox and Holliday 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.

Paradox vs Holliday Combat Analysis

Holliday wins combat stats against Paradox in Deadlock

Holliday edges out Paradox in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability. With only a 3-2 margin based on 3,322 matches analyzed, this Paradox vs Holliday 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
2.77Paradox
3.23Holliday
Holliday demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Paradox, maintaining a 3.23 KDA versus 2.77. This 0.46 point gap reflects Holliday's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Paradox players facing Holliday should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where Holliday's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.
Avg Kills
5.9Paradox
6.4Holliday
Kill production between Paradox and Holliday is virtually identical, with Paradox averaging 5.9 kills per game and Holliday securing 6.4. This parity suggests both heroes are equally capable of finding frags in this matchup, and outcomes depend more heavily on objective play, ability usage, and team coordination than raw elimination numbers. Players should focus on impactful kills — lane denials, objective fights, and trading — rather than simply padding their kill count.
Avg Deaths
6.9Paradox
6.3Holliday
Holliday survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.3 times per game compared to Paradox's 6.9 deaths. This 0.6 death difference per match means Holliday is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Paradox players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Holliday's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
38,637Paradox
32,870Holliday
The damage differential between Paradox and Holliday is exceptional: 38,637 compared to just 32,870. Paradox deals 5,767 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Paradox's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while Holliday struggles to even trade effectively. Holliday players should treat Paradox as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.
Objective DMG
5,900Paradox
4,775Holliday
Paradox contributes 1,125 more objective damage than Holliday on average, making them more valuable for split pushing, securing guardian kills, and accelerating tower takes. Teams with Paradox may want to prioritize objective-focused strategies. Holliday should focus on creating picks while Paradox pushes objectives.

Paradox vs Holliday Economy Analysis

Net Worth
42,112Paradox
43,019Holliday
Last Hits
95.5Paradox
90.3Holliday

Holliday generates approximately 907 more souls than Paradox on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Holliday a mid-game advantage. Paradox secures more last hits (95.5 vs 90.3), while Paradox leads in denies (3.6 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Paradox vs Holliday

Paradox build for Holliday matchup

Paradox Build vs Holliday

This optimized build for Paradox against Holliday is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 50.1% win rate disadvantage against Holliday, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Heroic Aura, Glass Cannon, Mystic Reverb, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 35,200 souls Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Holliday build for Paradox matchup

Holliday Build vs Paradox

Holliday's recommended build against Paradox leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Holliday, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Rapid Rounds, Escalating Exposure, Spirit Burn, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 24,000 souls Understanding Holliday's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Paradox vs Holliday matchup based on win rate data from 3,322 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 8 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 29 heroes in Deadlock. Paradox's strongest matchup is against Mirage with a 53.2% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves 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 6694)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
49.35%8,4982.766.07.039,66841,830
46.55%7,3782.665.87.138,52041,337
46.07%7,0932.695.97.238,97841,683
47.88%6,9242.775.96.838,55442,161
50.42%6,9142.746.07.039,24942,297
44.58%6,7602.675.77.037,99740,942
46.31%6,7482.776.06.938,33441,750
48.35%6,3222.775.76.737,99041,668
52.17%6,2812.855.96.839,23042,514
47.39%5,9742.835.96.738,44841,512
41.00%5,8072.695.76.837,43942,235
44.89%5,7672.685.77.039,03241,112
41.90%5,6972.665.56.736,35041,612
46.21%5,6852.705.86.938,13142,099
47.14%5,6522.835.96.839,40342,026
47.59%5,5212.716.06.938,18141,803
48.07%5,4112.765.96.938,39042,206
43.30%5,2132.755.76.838,33142,135
50.54%5,0262.835.96.839,16442,215
42.88%4,9582.705.86.939,15642,030
44.34%4,9132.735.76.838,24140,825
46.94%4,7102.785.96.840,20541,936
46.77%4,6232.635.97.338,43041,221
51.02%4,3792.816.27.039,47142,973
47.68%4,2512.725.97.138,53141,802
49.23%4,1802.785.96.739,50042,095
47.93%3,6022.706.07.138,49041,884
47.76%3,4882.765.86.939,87642,769
49.89%3,3222.775.96.938,63742,112
51.63%3,2942.796.07.040,31243,315
50.66%3,2392.775.96.938,29142,527
47.18%3,2012.796.06.937,62741,359
52.98%3,1672.975.96.639,01242,523
43.37%3,0372.665.66.839,17541,185
48.25%2,8562.776.06.738,98642,389
45.52%2,6952.805.56.537,69641,894
53.22%2,6382.825.86.738,76942,197
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Paradox Matchups - FAQ

What is Paradox's best matchup in Deadlock?

Paradox's best matchup is against Mirage, achieving a 53.2% 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 Graves, 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 8 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 29 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.