Precise placement is everything for McGinnis, whether she's creating a killzone or splitting the enemy team. She can help keep her team running making them hard to dislodge when entrenched.
Precise placement is everything for McGinnis, whether she's creating a killzone or splitting the enemy team. She can help keep her team running making them hard to dislodge when entrenched.
Description
MikaelS' Bomb build (based on Twitch VODS + adjustments)
Version 1 (24.2.25)
Item Build
Laning
500
Good first item.
500
Good first item.
500
Good item overall for Paradox. Buy early against Warden.
500
If you don't need health regen in lane, buy this item.
500
Makes sure you have atleast one orange item to get over 80dmg. Otherwise you have to headshot to get this active.
500
Buy for the ult range. You can sell this later in late game for Divine Kevlar or something else.
500
Good stats for Paradox.
Situational
500
500
1250
If your lane is being harrased by abilities then pick this rather than Healing Rite.
500
Mostly buys this against Kelvin in solo lane. Good pick if you are getting harrased in lane.
1250
Good pick against fast Fire Rate. Rarely see this being played.
1250
500
Mid Game
1250
MikaelS always rushes this item, it helps a lot with jungle.
1250
1750
You need speed and that slow resist is nice to have as Paradox.
1250
1250
1250
Good stats and cooldown reduction is always good for Paradox.
1250
3000
This item carries Paradox hard. It's the best escape item for only 3000 souls.
3000
If you want to do more dmg early and push guardians/walkers, pick this before Warp Stone.
6000
For two bombs.
Other Actives
Pick what is needed
1250
Good against Bebop's combo. Also gives you more range to your ultimate.
1750
Good against 1v1 characters.
3000
Good counter against gun heavy team.
1750
Good against countering movement ablities. (vindicta/talon/infernus/wraith/lash/abrams etc.)
1250
Good against Abrams/Shiv.
3000
If you feel that they just jump on you, this might be a good option to counter it.
3000
Counters characters that have a channel abilities or like to be airborne.
6000
Buy this if enemy team has a heavy carry.
What Opponents Have?
You should rather buy Armor but if you are going Veil walker build then buy Barriers.
1250
1250
1250
MikaelS doesn't buy this.
1250
MikaelS doesn't buy this.
1250
Might be a good buy in lane if you are against Abrams. His charge doesn't have enough stun to get heavy melee if you have this.
1250
Your best anti-heal item if enemy team has more than 2 healers. Otherwise you might wanna buy Decay.
Upgrades
4250
4250
4250
Bebop Remover
Late Game
4250
Imbue Ult (4).
4250
Imbue Bomb (1).
4250
6000
Imbue Bomb (1)
9500
3500
3500
Ability Point Order
Pulse Grenade
Time Wall
Kinetic Carbine
Paradoxical Swap
1
2
1
1
2
5
2
5
5
1
2
5