Graves vs Paradoxvs Paradox
Graves holds a 52.3% win rate advantage over Paradox based on 3,966 Deadlock matches. Graves averages 1,491 more net worth, translating to earlier item power spikes. Play around your economic advantage to maximize this matchup.
Graves Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Graves 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.
Paradox(52.3%)
Who Wins the Graves vs Paradox Matchup?
Graves vs Paradox Matchup Summary
The Graves vs Paradox matchup in Deadlock is a moderately favorable matchup. Based on 3,966 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Paradox's 46.9%, giving Graves a 5.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves 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.
Graves vs Paradox Combat Analysis
Graves 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 3,966 matches analyzed, this Graves vs Paradox 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.
Graves vs Paradox Economy Analysis
Graves generates approximately 1,491 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 Graves vs Paradox
Graves Build vs Paradox
This winning build for Graves against Paradox focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 52.3% win rate against Paradox, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Cold Front, Weapon Shielding, Majestic Leap, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 23,599 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 vs Graves
Paradox's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, Paradox players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Rapid Rounds, Weapon Shielding, Heroic Aura, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 29,199 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 Graves vs Paradox matchup based on win rate data from 3,966 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.
Graves has favorable matchups against 24 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 13 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Viscous with a 55.1% win rate. The hardest matchup is Seven at 44.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.08% | 9,167 | 2.25 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 35,295 | 41,186 | |
| 45.81% | 8,787 | 2.17 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 35,128 | 41,187 | |
| 52.00% | 8,303 | 2.20 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 35,085 | 41,228 | |
| 45.79% | 8,178 | 2.12 | 5.3 | 7.2 | 34,571 | 40,833 | |
| 44.94% | 7,586 | 2.18 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 34,552 | 40,648 | |
| 48.86% | 7,053 | 2.19 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 33,317 | 40,870 | |
| 47.21% | 7,011 | 2.13 | 5.3 | 7.3 | 33,592 | 40,554 | |
| 52.42% | 6,722 | 2.26 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 34,398 | 41,199 | |
| 53.28% | 6,525 | 2.18 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 35,027 | 41,008 | |
| 50.49% | 6,217 | 2.19 | 5.6 | 7.3 | 34,535 | 40,943 | |
| 50.61% | 6,061 | 2.14 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 34,495 | 40,985 | |
| 49.67% | 5,817 | 2.21 | 5.4 | 7.0 | 33,365 | 40,396 | |
| 49.38% | 5,593 | 2.11 | 5.6 | 7.5 | 35,832 | 41,431 | |
| 50.96% | 5,504 | 2.16 | 5.7 | 7.4 | 35,884 | 40,983 | |
| 52.90% | 5,262 | 2.25 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 35,531 | 40,948 | |
| 52.96% | 5,098 | 2.29 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 35,305 | 41,158 | |
| 48.68% | 5,098 | 2.22 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 35,961 | 41,477 | |
| 51.73% | 4,881 | 2.25 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 34,584 | 41,108 | |
| 48.96% | 4,783 | 2.24 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 34,691 | 40,284 | |
| 49.20% | 4,779 | 2.21 | 5.4 | 7.0 | 34,311 | 41,208 | |
| 52.03% | 4,753 | 2.16 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 33,501 | 40,833 | |
| 53.40% | 4,554 | 2.20 | 5.6 | 7.3 | 34,518 | 41,217 | |
| 50.34% | 4,420 | 2.25 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 35,833 | 40,847 | |
| 50.97% | 4,387 | 2.21 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 35,256 | 41,099 | |
| 47.98% | 4,335 | 2.12 | 5.2 | 7.2 | 32,586 | 40,457 | |
| 47.48% | 4,299 | 2.15 | 5.6 | 7.3 | 35,134 | 40,674 | |
| 47.41% | 4,039 | 2.14 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 34,215 | 40,382 | |
| 52.26% | 3,966 | 2.23 | 5.6 | 7.1 | 34,870 | 41,336 | |
| 50.69% | 3,840 | 2.24 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 34,257 | 41,003 | |
| 51.95% | 3,749 | 2.17 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 35,426 | 41,797 | |
| 51.19% | 3,542 | 2.24 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 35,478 | 41,192 | |
| 51.90% | 3,415 | 2.25 | 5.9 | 7.2 | 36,207 | 41,649 | |
| 52.91% | 3,327 | 2.19 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 35,407 | 41,529 | |
| 53.11% | 3,071 | 2.18 | 5.3 | 7.1 | 33,992 | 41,170 | |
| 55.07% | 2,826 | 2.30 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 34,578 | 41,782 | |
| 51.36% | 2,597 | 2.15 | 5.6 | 7.3 | 35,200 | 41,006 | |
| 54.03% | 2,258 | 2.43 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 34,942 | 40,817 |
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Graves Matchups - FAQ
What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?
Graves's best matchup is against Viscous, achieving a 55.1% win rate. Graves excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Graves's hardest matchup?
Graves's hardest matchup is against Seven, with only a 44.9% win rate. Against this opponent, Graves should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Graves have?
Graves has 24 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 13 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Graves in difficult matchups?
When playing Graves 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 Graves's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Graves'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.