Paradox build guide
by z-z_zVersion 30Updated Oct 6, 2026Guide #676389
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way more fun than bomb build. go for 1 shot and swaps
1Lane
Author's category · 8 items
Headshot Booster
High-Velocity Rounds
Sharpshooter
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
Opening Rounds
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
Extra Stamina
Battle Vest
this or enchanters
Veil Walker
Tankbuster
2Lane helpoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Extra Regen
Restorative Shot
Monster Rounds
3Mid- buy green counter before or after reverb
Author's category · 8 items
Mystic Reverb
Headhunter
Built from Headshot Booster
Weighted Shots
4Late game
Game stage · 2 items
Siphon Bullets
SELL BATTLE VEST/ENCHANTERS
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
5more weapon damageoptional
Author's category · 10 items
Armor Piercer
Built from High-Velocity Rounds
sell opening
Toxic Bullets
Inhibitor
6extra greensoptional
Author's category · 18 items
Enchanter's Emblem
Counterspell
Spirit Shielding
Categories appear in the author's order. Only the editor's default Early, Mid and Late sections are marked as game stages; the author's own categories keep their names. “Built from” links come from the game's item recipes.
Pulse GrenadePulse Grenade | Pulse Grenade: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Pulse Grenade: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Pulse Grenade: 2 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Rebuttal
Healing Rite
Stamina Mastery
Built from Extra Stamina
Compress Cooldown
Hollow Point
Superior Cooldown
Built from Compress Cooldown
Spirit Burn
this or crippling
Leech
Berserker
Glass Cannon
maybe siphon idk if i like this or not tbh
Focus Lens
Crippling Headshot
this or spirit burn
Mystic Shot
Slowing Hex
Reactive Barrier
Dispel Magic
Spellbreaker
Plated Armor
Bullet Resilience
Spirit Resilience
Warp Stone
Phantom Strike
Metal Skin
Unstoppable
Diviner's Kevlar
Cheat Death
Divine Barrier
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
Fortitude
| Pulse Grenade: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
Time WallTime Wall | Time Wall: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Time Wall: 1 AP upgrade, step 9 | Time Wall: 2 AP upgrade, step 10 | Time Wall: 5 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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Kinetic CarbineKinetic Carbine | Kinetic Carbine: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Kinetic Carbine: 1 AP upgrade, step 2 | Kinetic Carbine: 2 AP upgrade, step 5 | Kinetic Carbine: 5 AP upgrade, step 7 |
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Paradoxical SwapParadoxical Swap | Paradoxical Swap: Ability unlocked, step 6 | Paradoxical Swap: 1 AP upgrade, step 11 | Paradoxical Swap: 2 AP upgrade, step 12 | Paradoxical Swap: 5 AP upgrade, step 14 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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