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Paige survival guide

DefensiveData-drivenEasyPatch 2026-09-16
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This guide is assembled by the site from match data and the game's own information — nobody wrote it by hand. Official and community guides appear alongside it when they exist.

Overview

Paige is a mystic in Deadlock. Over the last two weeks it is S tier: 55.8% win rate in 222,667 games, picked in 39.2% of matches.

Weaknesses

  • Fragile: 680 base health, among the lowest of the roster (#36 of 38).
  • Dies a lot: 6.1 deaths for 4.4 kills per game on average.

Builds

Paige: vitality build

DefensiveSituational
Open build

When to use it

The vitality items Paige players buy most, for games where you get focused or need to survive fights longer. Cheapest first.

Laning phase

GritBought by 40.1% of players in this phase · 57.0% win rateTrophy CollectorBought by 35.2% of players in this phase · 55.9% win rateGuardian WardBought by 32.0% of players in this phase · 57.8% win rateHealing RiteBought by 29.3% of players in this phase · 56.4% win rateSprint BootsBought by 27.1% of players in this phase · 58.3% win rate

Mid game

  1. 1Rescue BeamBought by 13.3% of players in this phase · 58.4% win rate
  2. 2Stamina MasteryBought by 10.2% of players in this phase · 55.7% win rate
  3. 3Spirit ResilienceBought by 6.0% of players in this phase · 50.8% win rate

Late game

Divine BarrierBought by 37.5% of players in this phase · 58.1% win rateIndomitableBought by 9.2% of players in this phase · 58.7% win rate

Skill order

Max order:1›2›3

Ability123456789101112131415
1···111·1·······
222·········22··
3··3·····33···3·
4······4···4···4

Abilities

  • 1Bookwyrm33sConjure a dragon that appears at the target location before flying forward, dealing spirit damage and leaving a burning path in its trail.
    Damage
    60
    Damage Per Second
    30
    Trail Duration
    3.0s
    Dragon Travel Range
    20m
  • 2Plot Armor28sGrant an ally a barrier. While the barrier holds, they gain bonus weapon damage.
    Barrier
    125
    Weapon Damage
    +25%
  • 3Captivating Read30sTarget an area with latent magic, applying slow. The magic detonates after a delay, dealing spirit damage and applying immobilize.
    Damage
    90
    Move Speed
    -36%
    Slow Duration
    0.5s
  • 4Rallying ChargeUltimate210sRelease a wave of spectral knights and steeds that charge across the entire city, healing allies and dealing spirit damage to enemies. The strength of the heal and spirit damage is amplified as the knights travel further.
    Damage
    125
    Heal Amount
    125
    Move Speed
    +5m m
    Max Amp
    +100%
    Distance for Max Amp
    250m

Most played skill order

The most played order in the last 10327 professional matches with this hero. Highlighted levels are the points spent on talents.

Max order:1›2›3

Ability123456789101112131415
1···111·1·······
222·········22··
3··3·····33···3·
4······4···4···4

Strategy

1Vitality items

The vitality items Paige players buy most in the mid and late game:

  • Trophy Collector — 35.2% buy it · 55.9% win rate
  • Guardian Ward — 24.4% buy it · 56.2% win rate
  • Sprint Boots — 20.8% buy it · 55.1% win rate
  • Extra Stamina — 18.1% buy it · 58.1% win rate
  • Rescue Beam — 13.3% buy it · 58.4% win rate
  • Healbane — 12.0% buy it · 59.3% win rate

2Heroes that punish you

The matchups where Paige loses most:

  • Paige only wins 49.5% of the 33,840 games measured against Victor in the last two weeks.

Tips

  • Parry melee attacks when you see them coming: a good parry stuns the attacker.
  • Unlock order most players use: Plot Armor (2) → Captivating Read (3) → Bookwyrm (1) → Rallying Charge (4).
  • Upgrade Bookwyrm first, then Plot Armor; put points in the ultimate when you can.

Matchups

Strong against

  • Mirage61.2%win rate in the matchup

    Paige wins 61.2% of the 16,831 games measured against Mirage in the last two weeks.

    16.8K matches

  • Shiv60.7%win rate in the matchup

    Paige wins 60.7% of the 40,631 games measured against Shiv in the last two weeks.

    40.6K matches

  • Venator60.6%win rate in the matchup

    Paige wins 60.6% of the 44,732 games measured against Venator in the last two weeks.

    44.7K matches

  • Sinclair60.4%win rate in the matchup

    Paige wins 60.4% of the 20,899 games measured against Sinclair in the last two weeks.

    20.9K matches

  • Mina60.1%win rate in the matchup

    Paige wins 60.1% of the 42,518 games measured against Mina in the last two weeks.

    42.5K matches

Weak against

  • Victor49.5%win rate in the matchup

    Paige only wins 49.5% of the 33,840 games measured against Victor in the last two weeks.

    33.8K matches

Works well with

  • Graves63.5%win rate in the matchup

    Paige and Graves on the same team win 63.5% of 8,054 games measured in the last two weeks.

    8.1K matches

  • Victor62.7%win rate in the matchup

    Paige and Victor on the same team win 62.7% of 8,369 games measured in the last two weeks.

    8.4K matches

  • Kelvin61.1%win rate in the matchup

    Paige and Kelvin on the same team win 61.1% of 1,331 games measured in the last two weeks.

    1.3K matches

  • Dynamo60.2%win rate in the matchup

    Paige and Dynamo on the same team win 60.2% of 2,094 games measured in the last two weeks.

    2.1K matches

  • Mo & Krill60.1%win rate in the matchup

    Paige and Mo & Krill on the same team win 60.1% of 5,013 games measured in the last two weeks.

    5K matches

Changelog

  1. Guide created for patch 2026-09-16.

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