- Win Rate
- 34.8%
- Matches
- 3,590
- KDA
- 2.63
Paradox vs Graves vs Graves
- Skill Level
- All Skill Levels
- Matches
- 38,500
- Version
- 6860
- Last Updated
- Nov 7, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Graves hard counters Paradox with only 34.8% win rate across 3,590 matches. Graves secures 1.1 more kills on average. When facing this counter, prioritize defensive items, team play, and avoid extended trades.
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.
Who Wins the Paradox vs Graves Matchup?
Paradox vs Graves Matchup Summary
The Paradox vs Graves matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 3,590 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 65.2% win rate compared to Paradox's 34.8%, giving Graves a 30.4 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. Paradox should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
Paradox vs Graves Combat Analysis
Graves achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Paradox in the Paradox vs Graves matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Graves holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 3,590 competitive matches, Graves players can approach duels against Paradox with confidence, while Paradox players must completely avoid fair fights and instead focus on ability-based contributions, objective play, and team coordination to remain impactful.
Paradox vs Graves Economy Analysis
Graves generates approximately 1,651 more souls than Paradox on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves 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.
Recommended Items for Paradox vs Graves
Paradox Build vs Graves
This optimized build for Paradox against Graves is designed to help overcome a statistically challenging matchup. Facing a 65.2% win rate disadvantage against Graves, these items prioritize survivability and efficient trading to close the gap. Glass Cannon, Spirit Burn, Mystic Reverb, 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.
Graves Build vs Paradox
Graves's recommended build against Paradox leverages their statistical advantage in this matchup. With the matchup favoring Graves, these items emphasize aggressive play and damage output to secure the advantage. Mercurial Magnum, Extra Charge, Fortitude, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 souls Understanding Graves's likely build helps you anticipate their power spikes and adjust your timing accordingly.
These item builds are optimized for the Paradox vs Graves matchup based on win rate data from 3,590 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.
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Paradox has favorable matchups against 3 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 40 heroes in Deadlock. Paradox's strongest matchup is against The Doorman with a 51.8% win rate. The hardest matchup is Graves at 34.8% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.76% | 4,116 | 2.78 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 28,322 | 35,281 | |
| 37.53% | 4,090 | 2.55 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 24,121 | 34,382 | |
| 36.44% | 4,089 | 2.68 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 24,487 | 34,190 | |
| 42.86% | 3,983 | 2.72 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 27,501 | 35,077 | |
| 42.36% | 3,860 | 2.78 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 27,384 | 33,988 | |
| 46.42% | 3,845 | 2.80 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 27,563 | 34,970 | |
| 34.79% | 3,590 | 2.63 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 25,464 | 34,628 | |
| 45.50% | 3,253 | 2.86 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 26,769 | 34,991 | |
| 43.60% | 3,195 | 2.60 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 27,679 | 34,602 | |
| 43.24% | 3,187 | 2.75 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 27,586 | 34,888 | |
| 44.89% | 3,099 | 2.71 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 27,023 | 35,388 | |
| 35.37% | 3,076 | 2.64 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 24,347 | 34,750 | |
| 49.37% | 2,878 | 2.88 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 27,713 | 35,560 | |
| 45.91% | 2,862 | 2.72 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 27,261 | 35,116 | |
| 45.81% | 2,816 | 2.82 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 26,870 | 34,723 | |
| 47.88% | 2,809 | 2.99 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 26,785 | 35,310 | |
| 44.57% | 2,737 | 2.69 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 26,428 | 34,742 | |
| 47.83% | 2,695 | 2.88 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 26,709 | 35,607 | |
| 46.70% | 2,664 | 2.79 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 26,952 | 35,402 | |
| 41.58% | 2,624 | 2.92 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 27,309 | 35,841 | |
| 39.98% | 2,494 | 2.65 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 27,462 | 35,182 | |
| 48.45% | 2,477 | 2.84 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 27,369 | 35,851 | |
| 48.36% | 2,413 | 2.83 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 26,650 | 34,961 | |
| 44.19% | 2,351 | 2.76 | 4.3 | 5.1 | 26,723 | 35,040 | |
| 44.22% | 2,239 | 2.79 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 26,852 | 35,100 | |
| 48.57% | 2,172 | 2.82 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 28,246 | 35,934 | |
| 49.10% | 2,010 | 2.81 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 27,706 | 35,367 | |
| 42.56% | 2,002 | 2.85 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 27,175 | 34,708 | |
| 49.32% | 1,835 | 2.85 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 27,546 | 35,735 | |
| 41.03% | 1,828 | 2.78 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 27,251 | 34,895 | |
| 46.14% | 1,697 | 2.96 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 28,218 | 36,042 | |
| 47.75% | 1,688 | 2.76 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 28,841 | 34,778 | |
| 42.71% | 1,604 | 2.76 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 24,980 | 35,307 | |
| 43.79% | 1,434 | 2.76 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 27,896 | 35,012 | |
| 41.27% | 1,432 | 2.81 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 27,737 | 34,753 | |
| 48.42% | 1,427 | 2.78 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 27,443 | 35,411 | |
| 38.15% | 1,418 | 2.58 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 24,447 | 33,080 | |
| 48.11% | 1,405 | 2.92 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 26,651 | 35,367 | |
| 47.15% | 1,368 | 2.97 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 24,537 | 34,138 | |
| 44.09% | 1,345 | 2.98 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 25,745 | 35,282 | |
| 51.75% | 1,341 | 3.03 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 27,718 | 36,562 | |
| 51.42% | 1,233 | 3.03 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 27,451 | 35,417 | |
| 50.36% | 985 | 3.04 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 25,307 | 34,739 | |
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Paradox Matchups - FAQ
What is Paradox's best matchup in Deadlock?
Paradox's best matchup is against The Doorman, achieving a 51.8% 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 34.8% win rate. Against this opponent, Paradox should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Paradox have?
Paradox has 3 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 40 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.