little auto attack value. These
gods tend to be more Warrior
based, such as Tyr, who relies on
bringing teammates into fights and
creating an advantage that way.
Rounding off the game as an
Assassin can be difficult, however.
You may have even dominated
throughout the whole game, but
now you are not facing enemies
isolated in lanes, you are fighting
enemies grouped up and fully
kitted out. At this point you should
seriously consider defensive
items, specifically Magi’s Blessing
for your own survival. Just one
defensive item will not keep
you alive in a whole teamfight,
however it may keep you alive
if you get caught out facing an
enemy ADC one-on-one, or see
you crowned winner versus a
burst Mage. Remember, your job
in this late game is to use the
innate abilities or the Assassin to
pick off enemies where you can,
but also survive while doing it.
Well I’ve used enough of your
time, likely could have played a
whole match by the time you’ve
character based or situational
Bakasura, for example, is built up
read to here! Good hunting out
items. There are rather limited
to be equipped with Fatalis early
there, and I’ll catch you next time.
physical items left to choose from
on, as this item combined with his
at this point, but hopefully the
ultimate means you have a true
Never underestimate wards;
choices should be obvious for
death machine following you at full
they’ll save your life, twice. ■
whatever god you are playing as.
pace. Some jungle gods, obviously
There are of course exceptions
magical jungle gods too, will steer
to even the core items listed above.
And please do remember:
By charlie Seddon
clear of critical items as they have
The SMITE Community Magazine Issue #8
The GameOn Magazine 21