Calico
Win Rate
59.5%
Matches
206
KDA
3.55
Player DMG
35,162

Calico vs Paradoxvs Paradox

Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches15,304
Version6591
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Calico dominates Paradox with a commanding 59.5% win rate in Deadlock. Across 206 games, Calico averages 8.9 kills and 3,042 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.

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Calico Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Calico 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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Calico - 59.5% win rate in this matchup
Calico
59.5% WR
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Paradox vs Calico matchup - 41.8% win rate
Paradox
41.8% WR

Who Wins the Calico vs Paradox Matchup?

Calico wins the Calico vs Paradox matchup
Winner
Calico
Matches: 206
59.5%
Win Rate
41.8%
8.9
Avg Kills
5.1
6.7
Avg Deaths
7.4
14.9
Avg Assists
13.8
44,047
Avg Net Worth
40,362
35,162
Player DMG
32,120
5,646
Objective DMG
5,227
72.8
Last Hits
95.1

Calico vs Paradox Matchup Summary

The Calico vs Paradox matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 206 recent matches analyzed, Calico wins with a 59.5% win rate compared to Paradox's 41.8%, giving Calico a 17.6 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in fragging power, where Calico consistently outperforms. Calico 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.

Calico vs Paradox Combat Analysis

Calico wins combat stats against Paradox in Deadlock

Calico achieves a clean sweep in the combat department, winning all five metrics against Paradox in the Calico vs Paradox matchup. This comprehensive dominance across KDA efficiency, kill production, survivability demonstrates that Calico holds systematic mechanical advantages in these encounters. Based on analysis of 206 competitive matches, Calico 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.

KDA Ratio
3.55Calico
2.55Paradox
The KDA disparity between Calico and Paradox is substantial: 3.55 versus 2.55, a commanding 1.00 point difference that reveals Calico's dominance in direct combat exchanges. This matchup data from 206 games shows Calico consistently outfragging and outliving Paradox in these encounters. For Paradox players, the strategic implication is clear: avoid 1v1 gunfights against Calico whenever possible. Instead, leverage team utility, information gathering, and multi-person pushes to neutralize Calico's mechanical advantage.
Avg Kills
8.9Calico
5.1Paradox
Calico substantially outfrags Paradox in this matchup, averaging 8.9 kills compared to 5.1 — a difference of nearly 3.7 eliminations per match. When Calico faces Paradox, the data clearly shows Calico 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 Calico in situations where your team doesn't need you to take that duel.
Avg Deaths
6.7Calico
7.4Paradox
Calico survives longer in this matchup, dying 6.7 times per game compared to Paradox's 7.4 deaths. This 0.8 death difference per match means Calico 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 Calico's approach to these duels results in better survivability outcomes.
Player DMG
35,162Calico
32,120Paradox
Calico significantly outdamages Paradox in head-to-head encounters, posting 35,162 average damage versus 32,120. This 3,042 damage advantage means Calico 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 Calico — instead, look for quick picks with burst damage or rely on ability damage and team crossfires to compensate.
Objective DMG
5,646Calico
5,227Paradox
Objective damage contribution is similar between Calico (5,646) and Paradox (5,227). Neither hero has a distinct advantage when it comes to taking towers, walkers, or the patron. Team coordination will be more important than hero selection for objective control.

Calico vs Paradox Economy Analysis

Net Worth
44,047Calico
40,362Paradox
Last Hits
72.8Calico
95.1Paradox

Calico vastly out-earns Paradox by 3,685 souls on average. This substantial economic gap means Calico will consistently hit item breakpoints earlier, creating a snowballing advantage throughout the game. Paradox secures more last hits (95.1 vs 72.8), while Paradox leads in denies (3.7 vs 2.8). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.

Recommended Items for Calico vs Paradox

Calico build for Paradox matchup

Calico Build vs Paradox

This winning build for Calico against Paradox focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 59.5% win rate against Paradox, these 7 items help Calico press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Spirit Strike, Lightning Scroll, Phantom Strike, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 26,400 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 Calico matchup

Paradox Build vs Calico

Paradox's counter-build against Calico attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Paradox players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Duration Extender, Surge of Power, Suppressor, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 18,400 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 Calico vs Paradox matchup based on win rate data from 206 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.

Calico has favorable matchups against 30 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 7 heroes in Deadlock. Calico's strongest matchup is against Sinclair with a 65.5% win rate. The hardest matchup is McGinnis at 42.2% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.

Calico matchup win rates and combat stats in Deadlock (Version 6591)
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
KDA
Kills
Deaths
Player DMG
Net Worth
53.54%3513.158.97.135,65344,039
47.37%3383.258.56.833,63042,658
55.56%3153.449.06.936,75843,898
60.98%3033.519.16.836,25943,283
54.28%2863.228.77.035,22142,861
52.26%2863.138.87.336,02445,187
47.79%2743.148.67.034,59542,573
53.31%2713.328.66.935,02742,877
51.44%2583.198.26.733,53241,639
46.15%2543.078.17.233,95142,487
52.74%2533.348.46.631,74141,792
46.75%2502.888.07.534,78142,714
57.98%2493.498.96.534,70143,460
51.53%2483.068.17.134,25742,270
55.51%2473.398.66.933,76942,290
54.59%2323.309.27.235,85942,180
58.22%2283.288.06.734,71543,718
53.11%2253.108.67.336,11344,716
51.72%2183.348.96.934,93244,500
53.27%2113.208.57.034,03843,442
59.47%2063.558.96.735,16244,047
51.61%1993.048.47.133,02843,082
55.08%1973.309.37.236,17844,208
56.29%1783.368.76.634,55142,676
54.82%1773.338.96.933,34944,541
43.48%1753.048.87.435,95544,094
58.18%1743.439.06.934,81145,468
52.17%1733.327.86.532,79641,394
53.80%1643.238.46.834,35343,443
51.02%1553.308.66.734,89843,243
58.57%1483.449.47.038,43444,532
42.22%1463.258.76.734,15843,288
49.23%1383.037.76.732,69641,153
58.40%1333.438.56.433,24141,992
65.52%1233.348.66.733,36743,399
50.44%1233.018.27.035,29141,475
56.32%933.319.37.236,81944,297

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Calico Matchups - FAQ

What is Calico's best matchup in Deadlock?

Calico's best matchup is against Sinclair, achieving a 65.5% win rate. Calico excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.

What is Calico's hardest matchup?

Calico's hardest matchup is against McGinnis, with only a 42.2% win rate. Against this opponent, Calico should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.

How many favorable matchups does Calico have?

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

How should I play Calico in difficult matchups?

When playing Calico 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 Calico's matchups?

Key stats to analyze in Calico'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.