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Thanatos Solo

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by RetroSenpaii updated December 13, 2019

Smite God: Thanatos

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Thanatos Build

Early Game start 1

Notes if the god is physical you go first tier gladiator

Notes

if the god is physical you go first tier gladiator

Build Item Warrior's Blessing Warrior's Blessing
Build Item Round Shield Round Shield
Build Item Healing Potion Healing Potion
2
Build Item Multi Potion Multi Potion

Early game start 2

Notes If the God is magical. I feel like blackthorn would be better at the start instead of getting Runic shield or Ancile because it would provide more health and give you more sustain early in the game

Notes

If the God is magical. I feel like blackthorn would be better at the start instead of getting Runic shield or Ancile because it would provide more health and give you more sustain early in the game

Build Item Warrior's Blessing Warrior's Blessing
Build Item Cudgel Cudgel
Build Item Healing Potion Healing Potion
2
Build Item Multi Potion Multi Potion

Mid game build 1

Notes If you want CDR you can replace void shield with breastplate of valor if you want.

Notes

If you want CDR you can replace void shield with breastplate of valor if you want.

Build Item Warrior's Blessing Warrior's Blessing
Build Item Gladiator's Shield Gladiator's Shield
Build Item Warrior Tabi Warrior Tabi
Build Item Blackthorn Hammer Blackthorn Hammer
Build Item Pestilence Pestilence
Build Item Void Shield Void Shield

Mid game build 2

Notes This build can help you sustain against a solo mage, you don’t need that much damage because Thanatos can deal a lot with his first and can give you a lot of hp

Notes

This build can help you sustain against a solo mage, you don’t need that much damage because Thanatos can deal a lot with his first and can give you a lot of hp

Build Item Warrior's Blessing Warrior's Blessing
Build Item Blackthorn Hammer Blackthorn Hammer
Build Item Warrior Tabi Warrior Tabi
Build Item Pestilence Pestilence
Build Item Breastplate of Valor Breastplate of Valor
Build Item Breastplate of Regrowth Breastplate of Regrowth

Late game 1

Build Item Heartseeker Heartseeker
Build Item Gladiator's Shield Gladiator's Shield
Build Item Hide of the Urchin Hide of the Urchin
Build Item Blackthorn Hammer Blackthorn Hammer
Build Item Pestilence Pestilence
Build Item Void Shield Void Shield
Build Item Elixir of Speed Elixir of Speed

Late Game 2

Build Item Hide of the Urchin Hide of the Urchin
Build Item Blackthorn Hammer Blackthorn Hammer
Build Item Heartseeker Heartseeker
Build Item Pestilence Pestilence
Build Item Breastplate of Valor Breastplate of Valor
Build Item Breastplate of Regrowth Breastplate of Regrowth
Build Item Elixir of Speed Elixir of Speed

Hybrid Late Game

Notes If you don’t really like the 2 builds that I showed you, you can go hybrid and do a little more damage

Notes

If you don’t really like the 2 builds that I showed you, you can go hybrid and do a little more damage

Build Item Hide of the Urchin Hide of the Urchin
Build Item Gladiator's Shield Gladiator's Shield
Build Item Heartseeker Heartseeker
Build Item Ancile Ancile
Build Item Void Shield Void Shield
Build Item Pridwen Pridwen
Build Item Elixir of Speed Elixir of Speed

Additional Items

Build Item Contagion Contagion
Build Item Masamune Masamune
Build Item Runeforged Hammer Runeforged Hammer
Build Item Shifter's Shield Shifter's Shield
Build Item Oni Hunter's Garb Oni Hunter's Garb
Build Item Brawler's Beat Stick Brawler's Beat Stick
Build Item Mantle of Discord Mantle of Discord
Build Item Genji's Guard Genji's Guard

Thanatos's Skill Order

Death Scythe

1 X Y
Death Scythe
1 3 6 8 9

Scent of Death

2 A B
Scent of Death
4 15 16 18 19

Soul Reap

3 B A
Soul Reap
2 7 11 12 14

Hovering Death

4 Y X
Hovering Death
5 10 13 17 20
Death Scythe
1 3 6 8 9

Death Scythe

1 X
Thanatos flings his scythe at an enemy, dealing damage and an additional 10% of the target's maximum health against enemy gods. Enemies hit are slowed for 3s and heal Thanatos based on damage dealt. Consumes 4% of Thanatos' current HP when used.

Ability Type: Projectile
Damage: 95 / 165 / 235 / 305 / 375 (+60% of your Physical Power)
Bonus Damage (Gods): 10% of Max HP
Healing: 50% of damage dealt
Slow: 20%
Cost: 25 / 35 / 45 / 55 / 65
Cooldown: 14 / 13.5 / 13 / 12.5 / 12s
Scent of Death
4 15 16 18 19

Scent of Death

2 A
Thanatos senses death, gaining immunity to Slow effects and additional move speed and Physical Penetration for 6s. His speed bonus increases up to double when moving toward an enemy god within the instant kill health threshold of his Ultimate. Consumes 4% of Thanatos' current HP when used.

Ability Type: Buff
Penetration: 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25
Move Speed: 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30%
Bonus Speed (Low Health): 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30%
Cost: 20 / 25 / 30 / 35 / 40
Cooldown: 13s
Soul Reap
2 7 11 12 14

Soul Reap

3 B
Thanatos swings his scythe, dealing Physical damage and Silencing enemies he hits. Thanatos moves at a reduced rate while swinging. Consumes 4% of Thanatos' current HP when used.

Ability Type: Cone, Silence, Damage
Damage: 100 / 150 / 200 / 250 / 300 (+70% of your Physical Power)
Silence Duration: 1s
Cost: 25 / 30 / 35 / 40 / 45
Cooldown: 14s
Hovering Death
5 10 13 17 20

Hovering Death

4 Y
Thanatos flaps his wings and ascends for 5s, unable to be hit. While airborne, he moves unimpeded at an increased speed before diving to his target location, dealing damage. Enemies below a Health threshold are instantly killed. All others are Stunned. Consumes 8% of Thanatos' current HP when used.

Ability Type: Circle, Stun, Damage
Damage: 110 / 145 / 180 / 215 / 250 (+80% of your Physical Power)
Kill Health Threshold: 24 / 28 / 32 / 36 / 40%
Stun Duration: 1.5s
Bonus Move Speed: 150%
Radius: 15
Cost: 40 / 50 / 60 / 70 / 80
Cooldown: 90s

Thanatos Threats

Tap each threat level to view Thanatos’s threats

Max
0
Major
3
Even
0
Minor
0
Tiny
0

Chapter Title

This solo build of Thanatos have worked for me a lot and the only time I lost because my team was getting destroyed in their lanes and end up surrendering. Focus on boxing out the other solo laner with Thanatos one in the early game.

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