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Deadlock Bible
Matchup · November 6, 2026

Wraith vs Paradox

53.8%
Favoured52,873 matches
All Wraith matchups & counters

Updated · Patch Nov 4, 2026

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How Wraith beats Paradox

Marksman vs Marksman

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

Your game plan as Wraith

A duellist who isolates targets and teleports out before anyone can respond.

Lane
Card Trick builds cards with weapon damage; throw them for bonus effects.
Mid game
Project Mind is a teleport. Use it to flank, or to escape.
Late game
Telekinesis lifts a hero and slams them where you want — pull the carry into your team.

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.
Punish
Per match

Head-to-head

WraithParadox
53.8%Win rate46.2%
1.23Kills per death0.89
+32.5Last-hit edge+0
+0.7Deny edge+0
+3.4KSoul lead+0
+6.8KObjective damage edge+0
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Laning

Win the lane: Wraith into Paradox

  1. 01Wraith out-farms Paradox by ~32.5 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit.
  2. 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

53.6% win rate over 65,057 matches

  • Max first

    You out-farm Paradox: keep the standard order and push your lead with Full Auto.

Paradox’s kit

Threats

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

Your tools

Card Trick
Mobility0.6s cd
Project Mind
Mobility50s cd
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Mid & late game

Winning the fights after lane

  • Wraith averages 1.23 kills per death against Paradox.
  • On average Wraith finishes 3.4k souls ahead of Paradox — convert the lead into objectives.
  • Wraith deals 6.8k more objective damage per match than Paradox — push structures when you win lane.
  • 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 Wraith vs Paradox?

Wraith wins 53.8% of 52,873 recent matches against Paradox — favoured.

How do I beat Paradox as Wraith?

Wraith out-farms Paradox by ~32.5 last hits per match. Contest every orb and punish them for walking up to last-hit. Track Paradoxical Swap (95s cooldown). The window right after Paradox uses it is your best time to fight.

What should Wraith buy against Paradox?

Weapon Shielding, Bullet Resilience.