Matchup · November 6, 2026
Infernus vs Paige
43.1%
Unfavoured110,961 matches
All Infernus matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Infernus beats Paige
Your game plan as Infernus
A pyromaniac who wins by keeping everyone burning for just a bit too long.
Lane
Mid game
Flame Dash through fights and leave fire behind you. Long, messy skirmishes are where you win.
Late game
Concussive Combustion can’t be interrupted once you start it. Flame Dash into the middle of their team and blow up.
How to beat Paige
A bookish support who shields her carry and floods the city with knights.
- 01Break the Plot Armor barrier before the target’s damage matters.
- 02Step out of Captivating Read’s area before it detonates.
- 03Dive her; she has little self-defence.
Respect
Punish
After Plot Armor is spent
Per match
Head-to-head
InfernusPaige
43.1%Win rate56.8%
0.98Kills per death0.69
+0Last-hit edge+9.7
+1.5Deny edge+0
+0Soul lead+3
+1.4KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning
Win the lane: Infernus into Paige
- 01Paige wins the farm by ~9.7 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Infernus denies ~1.5 more orbs per match — keep shooting theirs.
- 03Paige has sustain (Rallying Charge). Short, sharp trades beat long ones — buy anti-heal early.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
This matchup
Usual
51.2% win rate over 136,069 matches
Max firstMax Napalm before Afterburn: Paige heals through slow damage (Rallying Charge), so burst them instead.
Paige’s kit
Threats
Captivating Read
RootSlow30s cd
Bookwyrm
Slow33s cd
Infernus’s kit
Your tools
Concussive CombustionUltimate
Stun190s cd
Napalm
Slow25s cd
Flame Dash
SlowMobility38s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Infernus averages 0.98 kills per death against Paige.
- Infernus finishes 3 souls behind Paige on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
- Infernus deals 1.4k more objective damage per match than Paige — push structures when you win lane.
- Track Rallying Charge (210s cooldown). The window right after Paige uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Infernus vs Paige?
Infernus wins 43.1% of 110,961 recent matches against Paige — unfavoured.
How do I beat Paige as Infernus?
Paige wins the farm by ~9.7 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Rallying Charge (210s cooldown). The window right after Paige uses it is your best time to fight.