Closed Alpha 5 - 11/1/24 Patch

✦AI summary1mo

Closed Alpha 5 focuses on general health increases for all gods, significant itemization shifts removing flat penetration from several core items, and targeted balance adjustments for Amaterasu, Chaac, Fenrir, Hades, and Kukulkan.

▲Buffs25

GeneralAll gods receive a 15% increase to their health gained per level, increasing overall durability.→+15% %
Chaac
- Increased base attack speed for better early game pacing.0.96→1
- Torrent:Increased the duration of the Torrent buff.5s→6s s
- Rain Dance:Decreased the cooldown of Rain Dance.16s→14s s
Hades
- Death From Below:Increased the Intelligence scaling for Death From Below.55% INT→60% INT %
- Death From Below:Death From Below now has a cooldown that decreases as it ranks up.14s→14/13.5/13/12.5/12s s
KukulkanSlipstream:Kukulkan can now fire the dash version of Slipstream while Whirlwind is deploying.→Added
PiercingIncreased the maximum number of stacks for Piercing items.3→4
ShatteringPassive:New effect for Obsidian Shard and Titan's Bane providing 20% penetration on attacks and abilities.→20% %
Hastened Fatalis
- Decreased the gold cost of the item.2750→2500 gold
- Increased attack speed bonus.25%→30% %
Totem of DeathIncreased Intelligence provided by the item.20→40
Soul Reaver
- Increased Intelligence provided by the item.30→50
- Increased mana pool provided by the item.150→300
- Increased mana regeneration.1→4
Serrated EdgeIncreased Strength provided by the item.20→40
Berserker’s Shield
- Decreased the gold cost of the item.2800→2300 gold
- Increased health provided by the item.150→200
- Passive:Increased the passive Physical Protection bonus.20→30
Gladiator’s ShieldAdded 150 Health to the item.→150
Divine RuinAdded 5% penetration to the item.→5% %
Conduit GemPassive:Increased the damage dealt per stack of the passive.2→3
Ancient FuryIncreased the duration of the tower debuff provided by Ancient Fury.120s→180s s
Fire Giant
- Reduced the base health of the Fire Giant, making it faster to kill.6750→5400
- Reduced the base protections of the Fire Giant.60→48

▼Nerfs23

Fenrir
- Brutalize:Reduced base and scaling damage of Brutalize.40/70/100/130/160 + 50% STR→40/65/90/115/140 + 45% STR
- Brutalize:Increased the cooldown of Brutalize.11s→12s s
Amaterasu
- Divine Presence:Reduced the Intelligence buff provided by Divine Presence.16/26/34/42/50 + 5% INT→18/22/26/30/34 + 3% INT
- Heavenly Reflection:Decreased the Intelligence scaling on Heavenly Reflection.60% STR + 85% INT→60% STR + 60% INT %
- Heavenly Reflection:Increased the cooldown of Heavenly Reflection.10s→12s s
- Dazzling Offensive:Decreased both Strength and Intelligence scaling on Dazzling Offensive.50% STR + 45% INT→45% STR + 35% INT %
Hades
- Shroud of Darkness:Reduced the protection scaling for the silence duration.150 Protections→125 Protections
- Shroud of Darkness:Reduced the protection scaling for the fear duration.150 Protections→125 Protections
PiercingDecreased penetration granted per stack for Totem of Death, Demonic Grip, and The Executioner.10%→7.5% %
Hastened FatalisRemoved penetration from the item.Yes→Removed
Totem of Death
- Increased the gold cost of the item.2700→2800 gold
- Removed penetration from the item.Yes→Removed
- Decreased the cooldown rate bonus.20→15
Soul ReaverRemoved penetration from the item.Yes→Removed
Serrated EdgeRemoved penetration from the item.Yes→Removed
Berserker’s ShieldRemoved flat Physical Protection.Yes→Removed
Gladiator’s ShieldDecreased Physical Protection.45→40
Divine RuinRemoved mana and mana regeneration from the item.Yes→Removed
Breastplate of ValorPassive:Increased the passive threshold, making it harder to trigger.400 + 20 per level→500 + 25 per level
Genji’s GuardPassive:Increased the cooldown of the passive effect.30s→45s s
Spear of Desolation
- Passive:Reduced the cooldown reduction granted by non-ultimate abilities.2s→1s s
- Passive:Reduced the cooldown reduction granted by ultimate abilities.6s→5s s
Jotunn’s RevengePassive:Reduced the cooldown reduction granted by non-ultimate abilities.2s→1s s

✚Bug fixes3

BacchusBelch of the Gods:Fixed an issue where Belch of the Gods was not knocking back minions.
Fenrir
- Unbound Runes:Fixed an issue where Fenrir was not gaining full runes on killing an enemy god.
- Unchained:Fixed unintended cases where the ability would stun when it wasn't meant to and vice versa.

◆Other changes10

FenrirRagnarok:Fixed the insta-bite interaction to match the timing from Smite 1.→Smite 1 match
HadesDevour Souls:Shifted healing scaling to be split between Intelligence and Protections.10% Protections→7.5% INT + 7.5% Protections %
KukulkanWhirlwind:Adjusted Whirlwind deploy time to match Smite 1.→Smite 1 match
Hastened FatalisSimplified recipe by removing Void Shard.Manchu Bow + Void Shard→Manchu Bow
Soul ReaverSimplified recipe by removing Void Shard.Oracle Staff + Void Shard→Oracle Staff
Serrated EdgeChanged recipe components to Skeggox and Cursed Sickle.Lucerne Hammer + Cursed Sickle→Skeggox + Cursed Sickle
Berserker’s ShieldChanged recipe components to Olmec Blue and Hunter's Bow.Medal of Defense + Hunter’s Bow→Olmec Blue + Hunter’s Bow
Gladiator’s ShieldChanged recipe components to Medal of Defense and Captain's Ring.Legionnaire Armor + Adroit Ring→Medal of Defense + Captain’s Ring
Divine RuinChanged recipe components to Evil Eye and Ruinous Venom.Oracle Staff + Ruinous Venom→Evil Eye + Ruinous Venom
Jotunn’s RevengePassive:Ultimate cooldown reduction remains unchanged.6s→6s s