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Paradox by sharky

presentationParadox
Sharky
Updated on May 7, 2026
May 7, 2026

Build ID

243325

Build Overview

As one of the harder characters in Deadlock, Paradox rewards the time invested into learning her with the ability to dominate a game with unique playmaking options.

Although she can work alone just fine, she can really shine when she coordinates with her team to maximize her kit.

Build Items

Early Game
Mid Game
Late Game
Situational / Luxury

Ability Points

Pulse Grenade
1
1
2
5
Time Wall
2
1
2
5
Kinetic Carbine
3
1
2
5
Paradoxical Swap
4
1
2
5

Early Game Explanations

Headshot Booster increases damage during the lane.

Opening Rounds 30% conditional weapon damage on enemies above half health.

Headhunter increased headshot damage with a 4% heal.

Sprint Boots into Trophy Collector for ability range and sprint speed with accumulated stacks.

Extra Stamina into Arcane Surge for imbued spirit damage on next ability use.

Slowing Hex to deny enemy mobility.

Duration Extender imbued on Pulse Grenade

Mid Game Explanations

Superior Duration for 28% ability duration.

Superior Cooldown out of combat regen & 20% cooldown reduction.

Greater Expansion for stacking ability range.

Spirit Resilience increased sustain against spirit damage.

Mystic Vulnerability if enemy lacks spirit resilience can be skipped.

Transcendent Cooldown for more uptime on utility.

Late Game Explanations

Escalating Exposure good choice if enemies are stacking spirit resistance.

Spirit Burn massive spirit damage power spike and 6% ability range.

Crippling Headshot negative bullet and spirit resistance while also applying 35% healing reduction.

Spellbreaker sustain against spirit damage heavy compositions.

Divine Barrier utility that can be self casted or onto teammates providing sustain.

Cursed Relic can be skipped but good for shutdown against any heroes with big leads or damage.


Situational / Luxury Explanations

Counterspell great for countering any abilities or ultimates.

Suppressor if enemy compositon has alot of fire rate based heroes.

Plated Armor can also be bought if alot of enemy weapon damage.

Indomitable (experimental) can be used for many situations if being targeted.

Cheat Death get out of jail free card in situations when you can escape.


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