Paradox build guide
by sonicVersion 1Updated Aug 8, 2026Guide #755269
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1Early game
Game stage · 11 items · Roam alot and look for ult swaps. Sell Resto shot when you need slots
Restorative Shot
Opening Rounds
Mystic Shot
Sell only for Luxury items
Long Range
Sprint Boots
Trophy Collector
Built from Sprint Boots
or EE
Veil Walker
Sharpshooter
Built from Long Range
Express Shot
Tankbuster
Compress Cooldown
2core?
Author's category · 4 items · asfa
Mystic Reverb
Spirit Burn
Superior Cooldown
Built from Compress Cooldown
3!?!?!?optional
Author's category · 5 items
Reactive Barrier
Indomitable
Built from Reactive Barrier
Enchanter's Emblem
4Late 1: Utility/Carbine damageoptional
Author's category · 5 items · Read annotations
Glass Cannon
If you are carrying
Crippling Headshot
Victor/Abrams/Mo/Shiv or anyone with resistances
Cursed Relic
If you have low souls/need to stop a carry
5DEFENSIVESoptional
Author's category · 5 items · Buy when needed
Juggernaut
Spellbreaker
Counterspell
6Late 2: Grenade damageoptional
Author's category · 5 items
Greater Expansion
Superior Duration
Echo Shard
7catoptional
Author's category · 1 items
Shadow Weave
Built from Sprint Boots
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Pulse GrenadePulse Grenade | Pulse Grenade: Ability unlocked, step 1 | Pulse Grenade: 1 AP upgrade, step 13 | Pulse Grenade: 2 AP upgrade, step 14 |
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Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
Battle Vest
Restorative Locket
Divine Barrier
Good against Pocket ult or if ur frontliners need more supports! The ability range is good for grenade as well!
Diviner's Kevlar
If you need tanky swaps
Dispel Magic
Stamina Mastery
Vortex Web
Escalating Exposure
Time WallTime Wall | Time Wall: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Time Wall: 1 AP upgrade, step 9 | Time Wall: 2 AP upgrade, step 10 | Time Wall: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
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Kinetic CarbineKinetic Carbine | Kinetic Carbine: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Kinetic Carbine: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Kinetic Carbine: 2 AP upgrade, step 6 | Kinetic Carbine: 5 AP upgrade, step 12 |
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Paradoxical SwapParadoxical Swap | Paradoxical Swap: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Paradoxical Swap: 1 AP upgrade, step 7 | Paradoxical Swap: 2 AP upgrade, step 8 | Paradoxical Swap: 5 AP upgrade, step 11 |
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