SMITE – PARTY UP WEEKEND !
On the battleground, loyalty can mean the difference between victory and defeat.
Get rewarded for sticking together with a Party Up Weekend! Gain double rewards while playing in a party of 2 or more!
2x the Favor
2x the Worshipers
2x the XP
This event is begins October 12th at 5am ET and ends October 15th at 5am ET.
Patch Notes
Commanding Presence
Each time Hera deals damage to gods while Argus is inactive, Argus’ cooldown is reduced. While Argus is active, each time Hera deals damage to gods Argus is healed for a flat amount, scaling based on Hera’s Level.
- Cooldown per hit: 1s
- Argus Heal: 20 + 5 per level
Royal Assault
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: AoE
- Affects: Enemies
- Range: 45
- Cone Damage: 30/40/50/60/70 (+15% of your Magical Power)
- Fist Damage: 75/120/165/210/255 (+75% of your Magical Power)
- Cooldown: 10s
- Cost: 55,60,65,70,75
Polymorph
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: Line
- Affects: Enemies
- Range: 80
- Damage: 60/105/150/195/240 (+75% of your Magical Power)
- Polymorph Duration: 1.2/1.4/1.6/1.8/2s
- Cooldown: 14s
- Cost: 60
Divine Shroud
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.nnIf 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: Shield and Buff
- Affects: Self
- Shield Health: 50/100/150/200/250 +15 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%
- Cooldown: 16s
- Cost: 45/50/55/60/65
Argus, the Defender
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: AoE
- Affects: Enemies
- Radius: 20
- Damage: 100/150/200/250/300 (+35% of your Magical Power)
- Argus Lifetime: 40s
- Argus Initial Hit: 40 (+30% of your Magical Power)
- Argus Second Hit: 40 (+30% of your Magical Power)
- Argus Third Hit: 60 (+40% of your Magical Power)
- Cooldown: 70s
- Cost: 80/85/90/95/100
PROJECT OLYMPUS
General
- Muting players will now mute all audio sources coming from that player (including map pings)
Console UI Updates
- Loading screen and many elements on it have been updated to reduce business and have a cleaner aesthetic.
- Odyssey points, Fantasy Points, or similar currencies have been removed from all loading frames
- The option to show K/D/A has been removed
- Players now have the option to “show or hide mastery” which only affects the roman numeral and stars mastery number
- Options menu has been updated
- Recently played players has been added
- Report or friend players after leaving your match lobby!
Steam Linking
- An option is now available for PC players to link their SMITE account to the Steam account. Linking your account is optional for now, but will be required in the future.
Decreased Queue Times
- Joust: 3m to 2m
- Arena: 3m to 2m
- Ranked Conquest 12m to 9m
MISC.
New Cosmetic Items
- Disapproving Peacock Avatar
- Hera Announcer Pack
Fantasy Points Store
- New Additions to the Fantasy Points Store
- Prizefighter Mercury
- iDusa Medusa
- Madame Darkness Nox
BUG FIXES
General
- Fixed an issue where players could be given the deserter penalty, even when they had no part in causing the lobby to fail.
- Fixed an issue where in-queue message persisted in match lobby
- Fixed an FX issue with the Racer Pedestal where the red glow from the pipes would appear rotated
- Added sound fx to 100% Global Emote
- Fixed lighting at Joust Order-side fountain where some skins appeared too bright
Console
- Fixed Refer a Friend where players were unable to select friend to refer
- Fixed missing controls when redirecting from a banner
- Fixed HUD issue with stats overlapping player item list on Xbox
- Fixed Achilles Radiant Glory demo video missing for Console players
- Fixed Player Spectate issue where R/LR callouts are missing when editing mini map
- Fixed issue Friends list can be opened without highlighting Options HUD
- Fixed displaying button callouts for offline Friends in the Friends list
- Fixed Match Lobby button legend persisting after match fails
Items
- Fixed an issue with passive damage only applying on first hit of Vamana and Bakasura Ultimate Basic Attacks
- Fixed an issue with passive only stacking once with Vamana and Bakasura Ultimate Basic Attacks
Gods
- Fixed showing the incorrect Basic Attack formula on the Skill Screen. Should have been 39 + 2 * level instead of 38 + 2 * level.
- Raised volume fx for Basic Attack and ability #2 for Warp Tech skin
- Fixed very large diamond fx appearing when firing ability #3 with Mystic Enchantress skin
- Increased Cost from 1900g to 2100g
- Decrease Power Buff on Valor Aura from 15/20/25/30/35 to 10/15/20/25/30
- Decreased Movement Speed from 375 to 370
- Increased Cooldown from 8s to 10s
Source: https://www.smitegame.com/news/queen-of-the-gods-5-19-update-notes