How do I counter Abrams as Paradox in Deadlock?

Build Rebuttal, Spirit Strike, Enchanter's Emblem to counter their primary threats. Focus on items that address the enemy team's main damage type.

What items should Paradox buy against Abrams in Deadlock?

Start with Rebuttal, Spirit Strike, Enchanter's Emblem, Stalker for laning, then transition to Toxic Bullets, Decay, Healbane, Disarming Hex mid game.

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Paradox

Counter-build vs Abrams

45%TOUGHavg WR vs team

Abrams

45%

MeleeTanky

WeaponSpiritVitality

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Laning Phase

Early game items (T1-T2) to win your lane

4,800 souls

RebuttalT1800

Survivability against burst damage

Shield

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Spirit StrikeT1800

Shreds armor on Abrams

Spirit Shred

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Enchanter's EmblemT21,600

Survivability against burst damage

Shield

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StalkerT21,600FLEX

Shreds armor on Abrams

Armor Shred

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Mid Game

Core items (T2-T3) for team fights and objectives

11,200 souls

Toxic BulletsT33,200

Counters healing from Abrams

Anti-Heal

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DecayT33,200

Counters healing from Abrams

Anti-Heal

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HealbaneT21,600

Counters healing from Abrams

Anti-Heal

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Disarming HexT33,200FLEX

Shreds armor on Abrams

Armor ShredSlow

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Late Game

Power spike items (T3-T4) to close out the game

25,600 souls

Crippling HeadshotT46,400

Counters healing from Abrams — Shreds armor on Abrams

Armor ShredSpirit ShredAnti-Heal

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Spirit BurnT46,400

Counters healing from Abrams — high win rate item on this hero

Anti-Heal

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InhibitorT46,400

Counters healing from Abrams

Anti-Heal

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Ethereal ShiftT46,400

Survivability against burst damage

MobilityShield

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Why This Build Works

This counter-build for Paradox is optimized against Abrams. The enemy team has a mixed damage profile, so the build balances multiple defensive needs.

1 enemy hero has healing abilities, making anti-heal items a priority.

Key counters needed: anti healanti ccslowshield

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