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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Paradox vs Deadman Danny

45.5%
Unfavoured95,901 matches
All Paradox matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Paradox beats Deadman Danny

Marksman vs Marksman

A range duel: cover, headshots and timing reloads decide it.

Your game plan as Paradox

A tactician who swaps you into her team.

Lane
Pulse Grenade slows and stacks damage. Kinetic Carbine is a long-range Time-Stop.
Mid game
Time Wall stops enemy bullets, so fight behind it.
Late game
Paradoxical Swap pulls a target into your team’s range. Swap the enemy carry, then burst.

How to beat Deadman Danny

A jetpack daredevil who flies over the fight, lands on top of it and takes one enemy for a ride they won’t walk away from.

  • 01Stay spread when Chimera Mk1 is overheating; a dive that hits nobody stuns him.
  • 02Slows work on him while he is airborne — use them to stop his approach.
  • 03Avoid fighting low on health near him; Close The Deal hits harder below 50%.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

ParadoxDeadman Danny
45.5%Win rate54.4%
0.82Kills per death1.29
+23.9Last-hit edge+0
+1.5Deny edge+0
+184Soul lead+0
+1.2KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Paradox into Deadman Danny

  1. 01Paradox out-farms Deadman Danny by ~23.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 02Paradox denies ~1.5 more orbs per match — keep shooting theirs.
  3. 03Deadman Danny 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

51.8% win rate over 58,148 matches

Deadman Danny’s kit

Threats

Chimera Mk1
StunSlow21.0s cd
Close The DealUltimate
Stun135s cd
Strix Salvo
DisplacementSlow25s cd
Paradox’s kit

Your tools

Pulse Grenade
Slow32s cd
Time Wall
Slow25s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Paradox averages 0.82 kills per death against Deadman Danny.
  • On average Paradox finishes 184 souls ahead of Deadman Danny — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Paradox deals 1.2k more objective damage per match than Deadman Danny — push structures when you win lane.
  • Track Close The Deal (135s cooldown). The window right after Deadman Danny uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Paradox vs Deadman Danny?

Paradox wins 45.5% of 95,901 recent matches against Deadman Danny — unfavoured.

How do I beat Deadman Danny as Paradox?

Paradox out-farms Deadman Danny by ~23.9 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Close The Deal (135s cooldown). The window right after Deadman Danny uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Paradox buy against Deadman Danny?

Debuff Reducer, Unstoppable, Weapon Shielding.