Smite 2: Athena God Guide - Open Beta 2

Welcome to my Smite 2 Guide for Athena. Below we will cover the Stats, Builds, Playstyles, and Strategies for playing Ares. I hope this guide serves you well and feel free to reach out about any questions, comments, or concerns.

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Athena is a great support in smite 2 and has some flexability to be a decent Jungler. She brings Early Game Pressure, Tons of Damage, and a Great teamfight Ult.

Athena has had some reworks done in Smite 2. Athena Ultimate : Defender of Oympus now allows her to land on her allied god, even if they perish while she is channeling. This ability now also applies a health Shield and Movement speed buff to the target.

Athena's primary strengths lie with her Crowd Control, potential for Team Displacement, and ability to help an ally anywhere on the map with her ult.

After using an ability, Athena's next basic attack becomes a ranged projectile that deals Bonus Magical Damage and passes through enemies and walls.

• Only deals bonus damage to the first enemy.

• This basic attack can Critically Strike.

• This basic attack can trigger item effects

----- STATS -----

• Damage Dealt to First Enemy: 1.25 times

• Damage Scaling: 125% Strength + 70% Intelligence

Defender of Olympus now targets visible enemy gods instead of allies, dealing no landing damage but causing the enemy to take increased damage while Athena is channeling.

Has a 3 hit chain. Attacks in order of 1 / 1 / 2 times damage and swing time.

• The final hit of the chain hits all targets in the area

----- STATS -----

Damage scaling: 100% Strength + 20% Intelligence + 100% Basic Attack Power

Range: 1.92 meters

Cone Angle: 120 degrees

Athena Charges up, then Dashes forward.

• Deals Magical Damage and Slows enemies

• Gain Physical Protection and Magical Protection when you hit an enemy god

----- STATS -----

• Charge Up: 0.66 Seconds

• Damage: 80 / 130 / 180 / 230 / 280

• Damage Scaling: 55% Strength

• Slow: 20 / 22.5 / 25 / 27.5 / 30%

• Slow Duration: 2 Seconds

• Physical Protections: 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 35 + 10% Physical Protections

• Magical Protections: 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 35 + 10% Magical Protections

• Buff Duration: 4 Seconds

• Cooldown At All Ranks: 14 Seconds

• Mana Cost Per Rank: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70 / 80

Athena taunts enemies in front of her.

• Deals Magical Damage

• Taunted enemies are also slowed

----- STATS -----

• Taunt Slow: 25%

• Damage Per Rank: 40 / 65 / 90 / 115 / 140

• Damage Scaling: 20% Intelligence

• Taunt Duration: 0.75 / 0.9 / 1.05 / 1.2 / 1.35 Seconds

• Taunt Duration Scaling: 0.2s Per 150 Item Protections, stacking up to 2 times.

• Radius: 5.6 meters

• Cone Angle: 90 degrees

• Cooldown: 18 seconds

• Mana Cost Per Rank: 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 / 80

Athena creates a Phalanx of Soldiers that strike twice in an area.

• Deals Magical Damage initially

• After a brief delay, deals additional Magical Damage

• The delay between the first and second attack is 2 seconds

----- STATS -----

• Initial Damage Per Rank: 60 / 100 / 140 / 180 / 220

• Initial Damage Scaling: 45% Intelligence

• Final Damage: 80 / 140 / 200 / 260 / 320

• Final Damage Scaling: 55% Intelligence

• Slow Per Hit: 20%

• Slow Duration: 2 seconds

• Radius: 3.2 meters

• Cooldown: 14 seconds

• Mana Cost Per Rank: 50 / 60 / 70 / 80 / 90

Teleport to the aid of target ally god, anywhere on the map.

• Apply a Health Shield to your target.

• Deal Magical Damage to nearby enemies upon landing

• You are CC Immune while using this Ability

• If your ally dies before your channel completes you will still go to their location.

----- STATS -----

• Channel: 3.34 seconds.

• Damage: 340 / 415 / 490 / 565 / 640

• Damage Scaling: 90% Intelligence

• Shield Health: 50 / 100 / 150 / 200 / 250

• Shield Health Scaling: 12.5% of Athena's Max Health

• Movement Speed: 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 17.5 / 20%

• Cooldown: 120 seconds

• Mana Cost Per Rank: 80 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120

Testing in progress.