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Paradox builds

Manipulates Space and Time

Explore Paradox purchase stages, item stats, matchups and trends. Filter recorded matches by game mode, date window and sample size.

Matches through 2026-10-27 · Updated 1 hours ago

Win rate45.5%109,341 wins / 240,443 hero-player games

Hero-player games240,443Standard

K / D / A5.6 / 6.7 / 12.1Per match

Observed purchases & abilities

Recommended build

Sniper Mommy [Fully annotated]

47.3% win rate · 23,715 wins / 50,134 measured games

Compared 3 stored guide candidates. Outcomes require every listed purchase, including items later sold or replaced. These are co-purchases, not verified completed loadouts.

Starting items

High-Velocity Rounds800 souls

Mystic Burst800 souls

Core · author’s order

Measured purchase set

High-Velocity Rounds800 souls

Mystic Shot1,600 souls

Mystic Burst800 souls

Sharpshooter3,200 souls

Trophy Collector1,600 souls

Tankbuster3,200 souls

Item 4 options

9–20 min phase alternatives

Tankbuster3,200 souls

48.4% · 20,702 wins / 42,783 games

Express Shot3,200 souls

50.5% · 13,265 wins / 26,262 games

Compress Cooldown1,600 souls

49.9% · 12,671 wins / 25,407 games

Item 5 options

20–30 min phase alternatives

Hollow Point3,200 souls

48.6% · 15,861 wins / 32,622 games

Mystic Reverb6,400 souls

55.8% · 15,903 wins / 28,495 games

Express Shot3,200 souls

44.8% · 12,541 wins / 27,978 games

Item 6 options

30+ min phase alternatives

Spirit Burn6,400 souls

54.3% · 11,528 wins / 21,230 games

Glass Cannon6,400 souls

54.2% · 9,789 wins / 18,074 games

Mystic Reverb6,400 souls

45.4% · 7,203 wins / 15,878 games

Every alternative is conditional on this hero buying all three core items. Exact fourth/fifth/sixth purchase slots and the core’s chronological purchase order are unavailable from the API; the columns show time phases. Alternatives within and across columns are separate observations, not a measured six-item build.

Ability priority

Kinetic Carbine46.0% · 183,402 games

Paradoxical Swap45.7% · 12,275 games

Time Wall42.9% · 7,754 games

Pulse Grenade45.5% · 35,501 games

Priority follows completion order in the most common full ability sequence below. Each ability’s win rate and games describe players who maxed that ability first, not its effect at that priority position.

Most common full ability order

62.1% · 3,377 wins / 5,442 games · 4,042 distinct players

Unlock and upgrade steps in observed order. U = unlock; upgrades cost 1, 2, then 5 AP.
Ability / step	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
Pulse Grenade	U	1 AP													2 AP	5 AP
Time Wall					U					1 AP	2 AP			5 AP
Kinetic Carbine			U	1 AP		2 AP						5 AP
Paradoxical Swap							U	1 AP	2 AP				5 AP

Full orders have 16 unlock/upgrade events and four occurrences of each ability. Shorter orders are not presented as complete. At least 300 games per returned full order.

Matches through 2026-10-27 · Updated 22 min ago

Lane performance

Does this hero do better starting in a particular lane?

No meaningful lane preference — differences are within noise.

Starting lane	Match win rate	95% Wilson interval	Avg. soul lead at 15m	Matches
York	45.3%	45.0% – 45.7%	−591	76,788
Broadway	45.5%	45.2% – 45.9%	−370	80,382
Greenwich	45.6%	45.2% – 45.9%	−576	84,212

Matches through 2026-10-27 · Updated 1 hours ago

Only lanes with two heroes on each side are counted. Win rate covers the whole match; souls are measured at 15 minutes. Not adjusted for teammates or opponents.

Performance over time

Hero trends

Smooth · 7-day rolling average

Rank lines cover the full rank distribution; other panels follow the page rank filter. UTC match-start days · 241,057 hero games.

Win rate

Pick rate ⓘ

Game count

Ban rate

Only successfully extracted bans · game mode unspecified.

Dashed vertical markers show patch announcement dates, not a measured patch effect.

Daily samples and rank merge audit

Rank group / day	Hero games	Wins	Estimated total matches	Bans / extracted matches
All ranks · 10-21	35,411	16,097	158,461.083	1,757 / 97,916
All ranks · 10-22	35,125	15,865	154,574.5	1,631 / 92,276
All ranks · 10-23	36,047	16,227	156,713.083	1,698 / 92,860
All ranks · 10-24	39,415	18,043	166,615.083	1,546 / 94,650
All ranks · 10-25	39,094	17,911	161,933.5	1,471 / 87,998
All ranks · 10-26	31,027	14,035	127,951.417	1,101 / 65,268
All ranks · 10-27	24,938	11,444	101,893.25	797 / 44,811
Initiate–Ritualist · 10-21	2,483	1,093	12,985	159 / 6,357
Initiate–Ritualist · 10-22	2,658	1,193	13,768.833	152 / 6,510
Initiate–Ritualist · 10-23	2,978	1,330	14,480.833	153 / 6,775
Initiate–Ritualist · 10-24	3,069	1,361	15,218	141 / 6,901
Initiate–Ritualist · 10-25	3,142	1,454	15,125	151 / 6,453
Initiate–Ritualist · 10-26	2,653	1,205	12,791.917	119 / 4,970
Initiate–Ritualist · 10-27	2,325	1,070	11,086.75	80 / 3,616
Emissary–Archon · 10-21	950	440	4,084.75	41 / 1,770
Emissary–Archon · 10-22	1,008	444	4,271	51 / 1,758
Emissary–Archon · 10-23	1,084	478	4,505.917	37 / 1,820
Emissary–Archon · 10-24	1,140	541	4,740	36 / 1,833
Emissary–Archon · 10-25	1,206	510	4,786	48 / 1,668
Emissary–Archon · 10-26	968	433	4,128	30 / 1,324
Emissary–Archon · 10-27	875	375	3,798.917	20 / 1,058
Oracle–Phantom · 10-21	1,071	491	4,038	79 / 2,075
Oracle–Phantom · 10-22	1,151	496	4,245	81 / 2,033
Oracle–Phantom · 10-23	1,180	538	4,478	81 / 2,145
Oracle–Phantom · 10-24	1,344	629	4,706.833	78 / 2,264
Oracle–Phantom · 10-25	1,347	620	4,682	64 / 2,043
Oracle–Phantom · 10-26	1,095	473	4,197	78 / 1,851
Oracle–Phantom · 10-27	1,059	510	4,072	60 / 1,597
Ascendant+ · 10-21	397	179	1,286	26 / 672
Ascendant+ · 10-22	378	168	1,356	16 / 723
Ascendant+ · 10-23	396	181	1,469	33 / 750
Ascendant+ · 10-24	406	192	1,521	23 / 756
Ascendant+ · 10-25	401	190	1,547	24 / 738
Ascendant+ · 10-26	416	215	1,471	31 / 662
Ascendant+ · 10-27	443	199	1,508	22 / 721

Matches through 2026-10-27 · Updated 39 min ago

Game length

241,721 recorded hero games · dashed line: overall 45.5% (241,057 games).

Win rate vs game length (minutes)

Share of this hero’s games

Duration samples & intervals

Bucket	Win rate	95% Wilson interval	Wins / games
0–15	44.9%	42.6% – 47.3%	803 / 1,787
15–20	42.9%	41.2% – 44.6%	1,412 / 3,290
20–25	39.4%	38.5% – 40.3%	4,328 / 10,993
25–30	41.1%	40.6% – 41.6%	13,066 / 31,791
30–35	44.2%	43.8% – 44.6%	26,037 / 58,971
35–40	46.8%	46.4% – 47.2%	28,705 / 61,301
40+	48.4%	48.0% – 48.7%	35,590 / 73,588

Heroes that win long games aren't necessarily 'late game' — games run long for many reasons.

Matches through 2026-10-27 · Updated 39 min ago

Hero experience

Hard to learn: +3.4 pts win rate from first games to 250+ games.

Win rate by recorded hero games

Bucket	Win rate	95% Wilson interval	Wins / games
1–9	44.3%	44.0% – 44.6%	51,373 / 116,023
10–24	46.6%	46.2% – 47.0%	28,379 / 60,871
25–49	46.1%	45.5% – 46.7%	12,552 / 27,249
50–99	46.7%	46.0% – 47.5%	7,726 / 16,528
100–249	46.7%	45.8% – 47.5%	5,948 / 12,745
250+	47.7%	46.6% – 48.7%	3,977 / 8,342

Entire recorded history in this game mode, measured now; not experience at match time. Observational player populations can differ. 241,758 hero games.

Matches through 2026-10-27 · Updated 39 min ago

Builds & items

Ranked by popularity · 500+ matches per choice

Most common stage pair0–9 min + 9–20 min

44.6%win rate37,759 wins / 84,740 hero-player games

Both stage purchases · 84,740 hero-player games

Counters & synergy

Team matchup — the enemy was in the match, not necessarily your lane.

Baseline 45.5% · 241,057 games. Common keeps sparse rows.

Hero	Win rate	Delta 1 ⓘ	Delta 2 ⓘ	Wins / games	Souls lead ⓘ
Nurse Harrow	44.0%	-1.5 pts	+0.1 pts	40,280 / 91,643	+1,683
Rat King	39.6%	-5.9 pts	-0.2 pts	25,015 / 63,196	-2,109
Deadman Danny	44.8%	-0.7 pts	+0.1 pts	27,221 / 60,823	-207
Violet	43.5%	-2.0 pts	-0.2 pts	26,113 / 60,053	-501
Haze	43.5%	-2.0 pts	+0.7 pts	25,399 / 58,424	-4,429
Graves	38.1%	-7.4 pts	+0.0 pts	21,339 / 55,981	-2,862
Venator	48.3%	+2.8 pts	-0.2 pts	24,742 / 51,203	-1,184
Bebop	47.0%	+1.5 pts	-0.1 pts	23,147 / 49,258	-2
Mina	51.5%	+6.1 pts	+0.5 pts	24,081 / 46,725	-24
Wraith	45.3%	-0.2 pts	+0.8 pts	19,245 / 42,468	-3,611
Infernus	46.6%	+1.1 pts	+0.3 pts	19,587 / 42,069	-1,742
Celeste	47.3%	+1.8 pts	+0.2 pts	19,814 / 41,909	-589

Delta 1 = pair win rate − hero baseline. Delta 2 = Delta 1 ＋ (enemy baseline − 50). These descriptive adjustments do not control for team composition or establish causation.

Matches through 2026-10-27 · Updated 39 min ago

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Common item sets

Item priceMust containMinimum matchesOrder by

Items bought in the same match; order may vary. At least 5,000 matches per set.

Popular purchase pairs

Items bought in adjacent stages, not necessarily back to back.

241,155matches

Stage pairRank byFind an item879 pairs

01
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Matches84,74035.1% of this cohort
Win rate44.6%37,759 wins
02
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Matches81,98434.0% of this cohort
Win rate47.9%39,308 wins
03
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Matches64,37126.7% of this cohort
Win rate49.1%31,574 wins
04
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Matches59,44524.7% of this cohort
Win rate49.3%29,296 wins
05
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Matches59,17724.5% of this cohort
Win rate44.6%26,403 wins
06
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Matches58,71224.3% of this cohort
Win rate45.2%26,567 wins
07
+
Matches56,27023.3% of this cohort
Win rate47.4%26,654 wins
08
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Matches52,65321.8% of this cohort
Win rate48.6%25,591 wins
09
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Matches52,41221.7% of this cohort
Win rate49.8%26,079 wins
10
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Matches52,16021.6% of this cohort
Win rate44.6%23,258 wins
11
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Matches51,99721.6% of this cohort
Win rate46.1%23,960 wins
12
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Matches50,27020.8% of this cohort
Win rate46.4%23,306 wins
13
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Matches48,79020.2% of this cohort
Win rate46.2%22,547 wins
14
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Matches48,40920.1% of this cohort
Win rate47.1%22,794 wins
15
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Matches48,31220.0% of this cohort
Win rate48.0%23,166 wins
16
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Matches47,88419.9% of this cohort
Win rate46.1%22,089 wins
17
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Matches47,80219.8% of this cohort
Win rate48.1%22,995 wins
18
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Matches46,42019.2% of this cohort
Win rate47.2%21,928 wins
19
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Matches45,35818.8% of this cohort
Win rate45.6%20,664 wins
20
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Matches44,30918.4% of this cohort
Win rate45.8%20,296 wins

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Data

Win rate is wins divided by matches containing both stage purchases. Pair share uses 241,155 hero matches as its denominator. Pairs overlap and do not form complete builds or prove an item caused a win. Prices are from the current catalog.

Deadlock API · fetched Oct 28, 11:10 AM UTC

Data

Win rates count recorded hero-player matches. Coverage can vary by endpoint.

Provider match-start window: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z through 2026-10-28T00:00:00.000Z (inclusive). The source rounds the requested bounds outward to whole hours.

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Deadlock API · fetched Oct 28, 11:08 AM UTC

Data

Win rates count recorded hero-player matches. Coverage can vary by endpoint.

Provider match-start window: 2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z through 2026-10-28T00:00:00.000Z (inclusive). The source rounds the requested bounds outward to whole hours.

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