Paradox build guide
by LazyCocoaVersion 1Updated Aug 28, 2026Guide #784911
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carbine
1Early game
Game stage · 9 items
Headshot Booster
Restorative Shot
Sell first.
Opening Rounds
Sell second.
Long Range
Mystic Burst
Restorative Locket
Sell later.
Veil Walker
Tankbuster
Built from Mystic Burst
Compress Cooldown
2optional
Author's category · 2 items
Monster Rounds
Extra Regen
3Mid game
Game stage · 10 items
Mystic Shot
Sell later.
Express Shot
Sharpshooter
Built from Long Range
4Luxury T4'soptional
Author's category · 11 items
Glass Cannon
Lucky Shot
Silencer
5Defensive / Counteroptional
Author's category · 8 items
Dispel Magic
Counterspell
Metal Skin
6Early Flexoptional
Author's category · 8 items
Spirit Shielding
Weapon Shielding
Healbane
7Situationaloptional
Author's category · 6 items
Slowing Hex
Alchemical Fire
Decay
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 1 | Pulse Grenade: 1 AP upgrade, step 5 | Pulse Grenade: 2 AP upgrade, step 13 |
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Headhunter
Built from Headshot Booster
Superior Cooldown
Built from Compress Cooldown
Spirit Burn
Mystic Reverb
Siphon Bullets
Crippling Headshot
Transcendent Cooldown
Built from Superior Cooldown
Cheat Death
Vortex Web
Cursed Relic
Unstoppable
Inhibitor
Diviner's Kevlar
Echo Shard
Ethereal Shift
Warp Stone
Spellbreaker
Plated Armor
Divine Barrier
Indomitable
Guardian Ward
Rebuttal
Healing Rite
Extra Health
Grit
Superior Duration
Knockdown
Disarming Hex
| Pulse Grenade: 5 AP upgrade, step 16 |
Time WallTime Wall | Time Wall: Ability unlocked, step 3 | Time Wall: 1 AP upgrade, step 11 | Time Wall: 2 AP upgrade, step 12 | Time Wall: 5 AP upgrade, step 15 |
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Kinetic CarbineKinetic Carbine | Kinetic Carbine: Ability unlocked, step 2 | Kinetic Carbine: 1 AP upgrade, step 6 | Kinetic Carbine: 2 AP upgrade, step 7 | Kinetic Carbine: 5 AP upgrade, step 9 |
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Paradoxical SwapParadoxical Swap | Paradoxical Swap: Ability unlocked, step 4 | Paradoxical Swap: 1 AP upgrade, step 8 | Paradoxical Swap: 2 AP upgrade, step 10 | Paradoxical Swap: 5 AP upgrade, step 14 |
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Unlock1 / 2 / 5 AP upgrade costOrder only; no timings
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Current patch: the Oct 5, 2026 update, Oct 5, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC to today · ranked and unranked · all match average ranks
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