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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Paradox vs Seven

42%
Unfavoured54,415 matches
All Paradox matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Paradox beats Seven

Marksman vs Mystic

Out-range their spells and poke between casts.

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 Seven

A storm that rolls in once the fight is already messy.

  • 01Break line of sight during Storm Cloud; it does no damage without it.
  • 02Interrupt the channel with a stun or dive.
  • 03Spread so Static Charge only stuns one.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

ParadoxSeven
42%Win rate58%
0.89Kills per death0.85
+0Last-hit edge+48.2
+0.9Deny edge+0
+0Soul lead+3K
+0Objective damage edge+3.5K
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Laning

Win the lane: Paradox into Seven

  1. 01Seven wins the farm by ~48.2 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone.
  2. 02Seven deals most damage with abilities. Trade right after they’ve used their main spell, and consider early Spirit Shielding.
Skill order

Skill order for this matchup

This matchup
Usual

51.8% win rate over 58,148 matches

  • Early point

    Seven wins the farm: an early point into Time Wall clears waves and keeps you in lane.

Seven’s kit

Threats

Static Charge
Stun42s cd
Lightning Ball
Slow26s 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 0.89 kills per death against Seven.
  • Paradox finishes 3.0k souls behind Seven on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Paradox deals 3.5k less objective damage per match than Seven — let teammates take structures while you hold.
  • Track Storm Cloud (205s cooldown). The window right after Seven uses it is your best time to fight.
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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Paradox vs Seven?

Paradox wins 42% of 54,415 recent matches against Seven — unfavoured.

How do I beat Seven as Paradox?

Seven wins the farm by ~48.2 last hits per match. Prioritise safe last hits and denies over trades, and let your lane partner zone. Track Storm Cloud (205s cooldown). The window right after Seven uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Paradox buy against Seven?

Debuff Reducer, Spirit Shielding, Spirit Resilience.