Matchup · November 6, 2026
Mirage vs Paradox
48.1%
Even19,947 matches
All Mirage matchups & countersUpdated · Patch Nov 4, 2026
Deadlock Bible take
How Mirage beats Paradox
Assassin vs Marksman
You want the marksman isolated and close. Flank, use your gap-closer, and finish before they can reposition.
Your game plan as Mirage
A traveller who keeps fights alive with scarabs and arrives where you least expect.
Lane
Fire Scarabs steal life and reduce enemy damage; Djinn’s Mark stacks on your bullets.
Mid game
Traveler teleports you anywhere on the minimap. Use it to be the extra hero in every fight.
Late game
Dust Devil lifts and slows everyone in a line. Use it to start a fight or to get out of one.
How to beat Paradox
A tactician who swaps you into her team.
- 01Stay behind your frontline; Swap trades your position for hers.
- 02Walk out of Pulse Grenade before the radius grows.
- 03Shoot around Time Wall, not through it.
Respect
Punish
After Kinetic Carbine is fired
Per match
Head-to-head
MirageParadox
48.1%Win rate51.9%
1.11Kills per death0.88
+0Last-hit edge+5.1
+0Deny edge+0.3
+639Soul lead+0
+0Objective damage edge+359
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Laning
Win the lane: Mirage into Paradox
- 01Paradox wins the farm by ~5.1 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
- 02Paradox out-ranges most heroes. Fight around corners and troopers; step in when they reload or spend their mobility.
Skill order
Skill order for this matchup
49.2% win rate over 17,423 matches
Early pointParadox wins the farm: an early point into Djinn's Mark clears waves and keeps you in lane.
Paradox’s kit
Threats
Pulse Grenade
Slow32s cd
Time Wall
Slow25s cd
Mirage’s kit
Your tools
TravelerUltimate
StunSleepSilenceRootMobilityBarrier140s cd
Dust Devil
Slow36s cd
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Mid & late game
Winning the fights after lane
- Mirage averages 1.11 kills per death against Paradox.
- On average Mirage finishes 639 souls ahead of Paradox — convert the lead into objectives.
- Track Paradoxical Swap (95s cooldown). The window right after Paradox uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ
Matchup questions
Who wins Mirage vs Paradox?
Mirage wins 48.1% of 19,947 recent matches against Paradox — even.
How do I beat Paradox as Mirage?
Paradox wins the farm by ~5.1 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Paradoxical Swap (95s cooldown). The window right after Paradox uses it is your best time to fight.