Paradox
Win Rate
48.9%
Matches
1,987
Avg KDA
2.74
Player DMG
27,706

Paradox vs Abramsvs Abrams

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches2,680
Version6181
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Paradox faces a challenging 48.9% win rate against Abrams in this Deadlock matchup. Data from 1,987 games shows Paradox averages -0.5 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.

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Abrams - 48.9% win rateAbrams(48.9%)
Paradox - 48.9% win rate in this matchup
Paradox
48.9% WR
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Abrams vs Paradox matchup - 51.7% win rate
Abrams
51.7% WR

Who Wins the Paradox vs Abrams Matchup?

Abrams wins the Paradox vs Abrams matchup
Winner
Abrams
Matches: 1,987
48.9%
Win Rate
51.7%
5.3
Avg Kills
7.9
7.0
Avg Deaths
7.5
13.9
Avg Assists
12.7
38,975
Avg Net Worth
40,317
27,706
Player DMG
29,980
6,167
Objective DMG
9,275
84.4
Last Hits
86.4

Paradox vs Abrams Matchup Summary

The Paradox vs Abrams matchup in Deadlock is a relatively balanced matchup with a slight edge. Based on 1,987 recent matches analyzed, Abrams wins with a 51.7% win rate compared to Paradox's 48.9%, giving Abrams a 2.8 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Abrams consistently outperforms. Abrams has a small statistical advantage, but Paradox can absolutely win through smart play. The margin is thin enough that jungle rotations, team coordination, and mechanical outplays will often determine the outcome more than champion select.

Paradox vs Abrams Combat Analysis

Abrams wins combat stats against Paradox in Deadlock

Abrams claims 4 out of 5 combat metrics in the Paradox vs Abrams matchup, establishing clear mechanical superiority with advantages in KDA efficiency, kill production, damage output. Our analysis of 1,987 ranked games reveals Abrams consistently outperforms Paradox in direct combat scenarios. While Paradox manages to win one metric, the overall picture favors Abrams in fights. Paradox players should play around their one strength while minimizing exposure in areas where Abrams dominates.

KDA Ratio
2.74Paradox
2.75Abrams
The KDA comparison between Paradox and Abrams reveals an exceptionally tight contest, with Paradox averaging 2.74 and Abrams posting 2.75. 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
5.3Paradox
7.9Abrams
Abrams substantially outfrags Paradox in this matchup, averaging 7.9 kills compared to 5.3 — a difference of nearly 2.6 eliminations per match. When Abrams faces Paradox, the data clearly shows Abrams 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 Abrams in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
7.0Paradox
7.5Abrams
Paradox survives longer in this matchup, dying 7.0 times per game compared to Abrams's 7.5 deaths. This 0.5 death difference per match means Paradox is available more often, contributing to late-game scenarios and objective fights more frequently. Abrams players should examine their positioning and aggression timing — the data suggests Paradox's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
27,706Paradox
29,980Abrams
Abrams applies 2,274 more damage per game than Paradox in this matchup (29,980 vs 27,706). While not overwhelming, this gap compounds meaningfully over a full match: Abrams contributes noticeably more chip damage, assists, and near-kills that set up teammates. Paradox can close this gap through better trading patterns, ensuring their damage leads to actual eliminations rather than just tagging opponents who then escape or get healed.
Objective DMG
6,167Paradox
9,275Abrams
Abrams dramatically outperforms Paradox in objective damage (9,275 vs 6,167). This 3,108 point difference makes Abrams a premier objective threat. Abrams should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while Paradox must focus on creating picks and disrupting Abrams's push attempts.

Paradox vs Abrams Economy Comparison

Net Worth
38,975Paradox
40,317Abrams
Last Hits
84.4Paradox
86.4Abrams

Abrams generates approximately 1,342 more souls than Paradox on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Abrams a mid-game advantage. Both heroes farm at comparable rates, so lane control will depend on harassment patterns and jungle support rather than inherent farming advantages.

Paradox vs Abrams Recommended Builds

Paradox build for Abrams matchup

Paradox Build vs Abrams

This optimized build for Paradox against Abrams is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 51.1% win rate disadvantage against Abrams, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. The recommended items include Witchmail, Capacitor, Siphon Bullets, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 38,400 souls. Focus on hitting item timings and avoid extended fights until you've completed key items that can shift the matchup in your favor.

Abrams build for Paradox matchup

Abrams Build vs Paradox

Abrams's recommended build against Paradox leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Abrams, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. The recommended items include Divine Barrier, Heroic Aura, Cheat Death, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 31,200 souls. Understanding Abrams's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.

These item builds are optimized for the Paradox vs Abrams matchup based on win rate data from 1,987 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 10 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 23 heroes in Deadlock. Paradox's strongest matchup is against Grey Talon with a 52.7% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 42.4% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Paradox matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6181)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
50.52%5,3512.835.36.927,71739,508
45.79%3,3652.735.47.027,41439,106
48.95%3,0162.685.37.027,41139,205
50.64%2,4812.755.57.128,09539,828
44.81%2,4632.595.37.227,82739,461
44.47%2,1282.695.26.927,30139,131
48.94%1,9872.745.37.027,70638,975
47.61%1,9312.765.46.927,58539,342
48.92%1,8952.705.27.127,20739,188
49.33%1,7632.685.27.127,76039,345
51.32%1,7552.875.56.927,75339,745
46.28%1,7432.645.27.127,05838,752
42.38%1,7062.695.06.827,55038,411
50.18%1,4962.905.26.627,20439,092
48.21%1,4562.775.57.028,23139,826
47.52%1,4442.775.26.827,16539,267
49.21%1,3622.775.37.027,71139,321
46.19%1,3402.705.37.028,43239,207
45.34%1,3352.765.16.727,02238,805
45.67%1,3352.715.17.027,10338,981
51.00%1,3032.735.37.227,45839,804
46.86%1,2242.735.16.827,49438,889
49.86%1,1712.605.17.127,62539,301
49.34%1,1532.605.17.226,47739,208
46.73%1,1152.785.36.627,42039,104
50.50%1,0652.755.36.927,49239,111
47.92%9222.715.16.826,33237,769
49.83%9202.665.57.227,70639,580
48.35%9132.735.37.128,07839,258
52.08%7462.785.46.827,67740,096
52.69%6672.715.16.927,01339,273
52.35%5242.865.36.727,40939,006
50.60%4572.795.67.029,69839,352
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Paradox Matchups - FAQ

What is Paradox's best matchup in Deadlock?

Paradox's best matchup is against Grey Talon, achieving a 52.7% 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 42.4% win rate. Against this opponent, Paradox should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Paradox have?

Paradox has 10 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 23 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.