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Paradox

Manipulates Space and Time

Manipulating time lets Paradox outpace an enemy in one on one combat. She thrives by subjecting her enemies to timely swaps into a waiting pulse grenade, her wall, or into the middle of her teammates.

Builds

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Weapon

dps

57

bullet Damage

7.2

ammo

40

bullets Per Second

7.94

light Melee

63

heavy Melee

116

Vitality

max Health

550

health Regen

2

bullet Resistance

0

spirit Resistance

0

movement Speed

6.5

sprint Speed

0

stamina

3

Abilities

Pulse Grenade

Throw a grenade that begins pulsing when it lands. Each pulse applies damage, movement slow, and stacking damage amplification for Paradox against the victim.

Cooldown

28s

Radius

7m

Effects
  • 45 pulse damage
  • 4 pulses
  • 5% damage amp per stack
  • 0.8s pulse interval
  • 8s amp duration
  • 30% movement slow
  • 2s slow duration
Progression
  • Level 1: +1 Pulses
  • Level 2: -7.5s cooldown
  • Level 5: +45 Pulse damage, +2% Damage Amp per stack

Time Wall

Create a time warping wall that stops time for all enemy projectiles and bullets that touch it. Enemies that touch the wall take damage as a percentage of their max health and be briefly slowed.

Duration

7s

Cooldown

37s

Effects
  • 1s time stop duration
  • 10% max health damage
  • 80% movement slow
  • 7m wall width
  • 3.5m wall height
Progression
  • Level 1: +2m width, +1m height
  • Level 2: +1 Charges
  • Level 5: Enemies that touch Time Wall will be silenced for 3s

Kinetic Carbine

Start charging your weapon and gain increased movement speed once it's fully charged. Your next shot will release the energy, dealing spirit damage and applying a time stop to the enemy hit. The damage dealt is an amplification of your current weapon damage. You can slow time on yourself by pressing M1 while an empowered shot is available.

Cooldown

30s

Effects
  • +85% max damage amp
  • 0.5s max stop duration
  • 25% bonus speed
  • 5 bullet damage
  • +25% min damage amp
  • 2.5s full charge time
  • 0.25s min stop duration
  • 3.5s speed duration
Progression
  • Level 1: +0.5s max stop duration
  • Level 2: -9.5s cooldown and +2s speed boost duration
  • Level 5: +50% max damage amp

Paradoxical Swap

Fire a projectile that swaps your position with the target enemy hero. While the effect occurs, you gain 100% spirit lifesteal and the enemy takes damage over time.

Cooldown

48s

Range

30m

Effects
  • 125 swap damage
  • 100% spell lifesteal
Progression
  • Level 1: +15m cast range
  • Level 2: +100 swap damage
  • Level 5: -14 second cooldown