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My Bestie Argus

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Smite God: Hera

Choose a Build: Solo (Against a Physical)

Solo (Against a Physical) Solo (Against A Magical)

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Build Summary

Start

Warrior's Axe

Imperial Helmet

Chalice of Healing

Build

Warrior's Axe

Tyrannical Plate Helm

Breastplate of Valor

Chronos' Pendant

Soul Reaver

Void Stone

Sundering Axe

Hera's Skill Order

Royal Assault

1 X

1 4 6 7 10

Polymorph

2 A

2 8 11 12 14

Divine Shroud

3 B

3 15 16 18 19

Argus, the Defender

4 Y

5 9 13 17 20

1 4 6 7 10

Royal Assault

1 X

Hera damages enemies in a cone in front of her before opening a portal for Argus to attack through. Enemy minions hit by this cone are knocked into Argus' path. Argus then slams his fists at the target location dealing heavy damage. If both of his fists connects with an enemy, it deals 15% extra damage.

Ability Type: Area, Damage
Cone Damage: 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 / 70 (+10% of your Magical Power)
Fist Damage: 80 / 135 / 190 / 245 / 300 (+90% of your Magical Power)
Range: 50
Cost: 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 75
Cooldown: 8s

2 8 11 12 14

Polymorph

2 A

Hera weaves magic in front of her before sending it out. Enemies hit by this ability take damage. If this ability hits a god it causes their form to shift into a monster.

Ability Type: Line, Polymorph, Damage
Damage: 90 / 140 / 190 / 240 / 290 (+85% of your Magical Power)
Polymorph Duration: 1.6 / 1.7 / 1.8 / 1.9 / 2s
Slow: 20%
Range: 80
Cost: 60
Cooldown: 14s

3 15 16 18 19

Divine Shroud

3 B

Hera shrouds herself in her divine power, granting her a shield from damage and temporary movement speed that lasts as long as the shield remains.

If Argus is active, Argus shines with the same Divine power as Hera, causing him to deal radiant damage and move at an increased rate.

Ability Type: Buff
Shield Health: 70 / 115 / 160 / 205 / 250 +17 per Hera's Level
Shield Duration: 5s
Movement Speed: 15%
Argus Aura Damage: 7 / 11 / 15 / 19 / 23 (+7.5% of your Magical Power)
Argus Speed: 50%
Cost: 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65
Cooldown: 16 / 15.5 / 15 / 14.5 / 14s

5 9 13 17 20

Argus, the Defender

4 Y

Hera brings Argus crashing down at a location, damaging and knocking up enemies. On landing Argus will attack the nearest target. Hera can control where Argus moves through refiring this ability onto an enemy or if he has a target, to recall him. While recalled Argus will defend Hera and attack anyone that gets close. Argus has a hit chain that starts with a normal basic attack, into a ground circle AoE slowing enemies by 20% for 1s, into a line attack.

Ability Type: Circle, Knockup, Damage
Damage: 100 / 150 / 200 / 250 / 300 (+55% of your Magical Power)
Argus Lifetime: 40s
Argus Health: 700 / 1400 / 2100 / 2800 / 3500
Argus Protections: 25 / 35 / 45 / 55 / 65
Argus Movement Speed: 440 / 455 / 470 / 485 / 500
Range/Radius: 65/20
Cost: 80 / 85 / 90 / 95 / 100
Cooldown: 90s

Extended Build

Aggresive Start

Sands of Time

Tyrannical Plate Helm

Multi Potion

Healing Potion

Aggressive Build

Sands of Time

Tyrannical Plate Helm

Breastplate of Valor

Chronos' Pendant

Soul Reaver

Void Stone

Pendulum of Ages

Emperor's Armor