SMITE 2 News

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed an issue where Hercules' voice not working in match lobby
  
• Fixed an issue where Neith's Ult would not cancel her backing animation
  
• Fixed an issue where filters on god roster screen were broken
  
• Fixed an issue where enemy player entries for players who didn't pick showed a Chaac portrait when the draft lobby ended
  

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The newest update for SMITE 2 is LIVE NOW! Hop on the Battleground and check out all the changes!

[h2]Full Show[/h2]

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[h2]Highlights[/h2]

• The Closed Alpha 4 Update is releasing early! The team is shooting to release October 17
  
• End of Match Lobby UI Improvements
  
• Upcoming changes to God base Strength per level and Basic Attack Power
  
• Kit reveals for Danzaburou and Hercules
  
• Danzaburou spawns Clones!
  
• Herc goes BIG MODE!
  
• News on the Item Builder and Custom Builds
  
• Joust and Duel are targeted to release in January
  
• Nemesis is coming soon!
  

[h2]God Changes[/h2]

[h3]Amaterasu Fix[/h3]

Heavenly Reflection

• Fixed full charge not increasing damage
  

[h3]Ares Buff[/h3]

Call To Arms

• Increased Protection Buff from 10/15/20/25/30 to 20/25/30/35/40
  
• Increased Basic Attack Damage Buff from 8/12/16/20/24 to 8/16/24/30/36
  

No Escape

• Increased Damage Mitigation from 20/22.5/25/27.5/30% to 20/30/40/50/60%
  

[h3]Baron Samedi Nerf[/h3]

Consign Spirits

• Decreased Damage from 75/135/195/255/315 to 65/125/185/245/305
  

Wrap It Up

• Increased Cooldown from 14/13.5/13/12.5/12s to 16/15.5/15/14.5/14s
  

Life of the Party

• Increased Cooldown from 90/85/80/75/70s to 90s at all ranks
  

[h3]Hecate Nerf[/h3]

Triplicate Form

• Increased Cooldown from 7s to 9s
  

[h3]Odin Nerf[/h3]

Raven Shout

• Decreased Shield Health Scaling from 40% STR + 50% INT to 30% STR + 50% INT
  

Gungnir’s Might

• Increased Cooldown from 12s to 14s
  

[h3]Nu Wa Buff[/h3]

Mysterious Fog

• Increased Damage Scaling per tick from 10% INT to 15% INT
  

Shining Metal

• Increased Damage Scaling from 40% INT to 55% INT
  

[h3]Thanatos Buff[/h3]

Death Scythe

• Increased Damage from 90/135/180/225/270 to 90/140/190/240/290
  

Hovering Death

• Decreased Cooldown from 110/105/100/95/90s to 90s at all ranks
  

[h3]Zeus Buff[/h3]

Thunderclap

• Increased Damage Scaling from 65% INT to 75% INT
  

Detonate

• Decreased Cooldown from 14/13.5/13/12.5/12s to 12/11.5/11/10.5/10s
  

[h2]Item Changes[/h2]

[h3]Bracer of the Abyss Buff[/h3]

• Increased Attack Speed from 20% to 25%
  

[h3]Golden Blade Buff[/h3]

• Increased Attack Speed from 15% to 20%
  

[h3]Hastened Fatalis Buff[/h3]

• Increased Attack Speed from 20% to 25%
  
• Increased Penetration from 5% to 10% (T2 upgrade stat loss fix)
  

[h3]Phantom Shell Nerf[/h3]

• Increased Cooldown from 120s to 160s
  

[h3]Selflessness Nerf[/h3]

• Decreased Shield from 10% of your Max Health to 8% of your Max Health
  

[h3]Soul Gem Buff[/h3]

• Increased Lifesteal from 10% to 15% (T2 upgrade stat loss fix)
  

[h3]Soul Reaver Nerf[/h3]

• Decreased INT from 50 to 30
  

[h3]Sun Beam Bow Buff[/h3]

• Increased Attack Speed from 15% to 25%
  

[h3]Sundering Arc Shift[/h3]

• Shifted Damage to Gods from 27 + 3 per level (261 total) to 25 + 5 per level (375 total)
  

[h3]The Executioner Buff[/h3]

• Increased Attack Speed from 15% to 20%
  

[h2]Full Show[/h2]

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[h2]Highlights[/h2]

• A preview of model updates for Hercules, Ra, Sobek, and Thor!
  
• A preview of two different versions of base Poseidon in SMITE 2. Do you prefer the long beard or the short one?
  
• Duel is planned to release alongside Joust in January!
  
• A discussion on how the team approaches skin themes.
  
• Erlang Shen will use the Regal Warrior SMITE 1 skin as his base model in SMITE 2.
  
• Join us on Wednesday at 1pm ET where we'll have Clumzy from the Design team join to talk about the God porting process and spill some sake on Danzaburou's changes in SMITE 2!
  

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