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Paradox by sharky

presentationParadox
Sharky
Updated on Aug 3, 2026
Aug 3, 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

Restorative Shot for damage and sustain.

Monster Rounds for faster wave clear and tower damage.

Mystic Shot improve burst.

Cultist Sacrifice increased ability range and objective damage.

Healbane healing reduction and heal

Slowing Hex to deny enemy mobility.

Extra Stamina for mobility.

Veil Walker out of combat regen and sprint speed.

Duration Extender imbued on Pulse Grenade into Superior Duration

Mid Game Explanations

Echo Shard imbued on Pulse Grenade (1).

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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