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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Solomon vs Paradox

50.1%
Even53,256 matches
All Solomon matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Solomon beats Paradox

Mystic vs Marksman

Use spells to force them out of position; marksmen hate being moved.

Your game plan as Solomon

A strategist who builds the board before the fight starts.

Lane
Setup Bishop stays put indefinitely; move it to slow and damage enemies.
Mid game
Rook Battery immobilises and bounces off walls. Fight near terrain.
Late game
Kingside Knight promotes an ally with barrier and stamina, or develops yourself as king.

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.
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Per match

Head-to-head

SolomonParadox
50.1%Win rate49.9%
0.76Kills per death0.86
+4.3Last-hit edge+0
+0Deny edge+1.7
+0Soul lead+1.7K
+0Objective damage edge+1K
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Laning

Win the lane: Solomon into Paradox

  1. 01Farm is close (+4.3 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits.
  2. 02Paradox denies ~1.7 more orbs per match — secure your orbs before they can.
  3. 03Paradox 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

52% win rate over 38,080 matches

Standard order works here.

Paradox’s kit

Threats

Pulse Grenade
Slow32s cd
Time Wall
Slow25s cd
Solomon’s kit

Your tools

Develop QueenUltimate
Stun240s cd
Rook Battery
Root33s cd
Setup Bishop
Slow12s cd
Kingside Knight
Barrier25s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Solomon averages 0.76 kills per death against Paradox.
  • Solomon finishes 1.7k souls behind Paradox on average — play for teamfights and scaling rather than lane kills.
  • Solomon deals 1.0k less objective damage per match than Paradox — let teammates take structures while you hold.
  • Track Paradoxical Swap (95s cooldown). The window right after Paradox uses it is your best time to fight.
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Who else beats Paradox

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FAQ

Matchup questions

Who wins Solomon vs Paradox?

Solomon wins 50.1% of 53,256 recent matches against Paradox — even.

How do I beat Paradox as Solomon?

Farm is close (+4.3 last hits per match), so trades decide this lane, not last hits. Track Paradoxical Swap (95s cooldown). The window right after Paradox uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Solomon buy against Paradox?

Weapon Shielding, Bullet Resilience.