SMITE Season 6 Update

12 Feb 2019Developer post

Source: Steam Community (opens in a new tab)

New God: Merlin - The Master Wizard

Passive - Overload

Every time Merlin casts a spell he gains a stack of Overload. When Merlin next fires a basic attack it will be augmented with lightning, dealing extra damage to the first Enemy

10 (+15% of your magical power)
Max. Charges 3
Duration 5s

Ability 1 - Eclipse/Radiate/Frostbolt

Eclipse (Arcane Stance): Merlin conjures an orb of condensed celestial energy that grows in size as it travels, dealing damage every 0.4s and marking Enemies hit. Enemies marked take additional damage if they stay within the outer range of Eclipse.

Initial Damage: 40/60/80/100/120 (+70% of your magical power)
Marked Damage: 5/15/25/35/45 (+10% of your magical power)
Range: 60
Mana: 60
Initial Radius: 5
Final Radius: 15
Cooldown: 14s
Persist time: 3s
Interval Time: 0.4s

Radiate (Fire Stance): Merlin channels a beam of intense fire for 2s that deals damage every 0.5s. Each time Radiate hits an Enemy, it also applies a Burn, dealing additional damage over time.

Damage: 10/20/30/40/50 (+35% of your magical power)
Damage per tick of burn: 5/10/15/20/25 (+5% of your magical power)
Range: 45
Mana: 60
Radius: 5
Cooldown: 16/15/14/13/12s
Persist Time: 2s
Interval Time 0.5s
DoT Duration: 2s

Frostbolt (Ice Stance): Merlin hurls a Frostbolt that explodes if it hits an Enemy, dealing an additional 20% damage if they are slowed.

Damage: 60/100/140/180/220 (+60% of your magical power)
Extra damage if slowed: 20%
Range: 70
Mana: 60
Explosion AoE: 10
Cooldown: 6s
Radius 4

Ability 2 - Vortex/Dragonfire/Blizzard

Vortex (Arcane Stance): Merlin deploys a field of arcane energy at a location. After a delay, the Vortex deals damage and pulls Enemies towards the center.

Damage: 50/80/110/140/170 (+60% of your magical power)
Range: 60
Mana: 60/65/70/75/80
Radius: 20
Cooldown: 16/15/14/13/12s
Time to Deploy: 0.5s
Duration/Persist time: 1s

Dragonfire (Fire Stance): Merlin summons forth two ethereal dragons that spout flames towards each other, dealing damage to Enemies every 0.25s. If caught in the center of the area, Enemies’ protections are reduced. The dragons last for 3s.

Damage per tick: 8/11/14/17/20 (+25% of your magical power)
Effect Radius: 30
Mana: 60/65/70/75/80
Cone Angle: 80
Cooldown: 16/15/14/13/12s
Duration: 3s
Interval Time: 0.25s
Protection Shred: 0.5/1/1.5/2/2.5%
Debuff Duration: 4s
Stacks: 8
Time to deploy: 0.5s
Range: 50

Blizzard (Ice Stance): Merlin creates a Blizzard at a target location. After a brief delay, shards of ice start hurling down every 0.5s. Enemies hit take damage and progressively get more Slowed while they stay within the area.

Damage per tick: 30/40/50/60/70 (+20% of your magical power)
Range: 65
Mana: 60/65/70/75/80
Radius: 20
Cooldown: 16/15/14/13/12s
Time to Deploy: 0.5s
Slow: 8
Stacks: 5x
Slow Duration: 2s
Interval Time: 0.5s
Duration: 4s

Ability 3 - Flicker(all stances)

Merlin quickly teleports a short distance in front of him.

Range: 30
Mana: 70
Cooldown: 22/21/20/19/18s

Ultimate Ability - Elemental Mastery (all stances)

Merlin taps into his inner potential, exploding with energy in the stance he is currently attuned to. During this time Merlin can choose which stance to enter into next. After the explosion reaches its apex, it collapses in on itself. Enemies are dealt damage from the both the explosion and the implosion and suffer different effects depending on which stance’s energy they are being hit by.

Explosion/Implosion Damage: 100/140/180/220/260 (+20% of your magical power)
Burn Damage: 5/10/15/20/25 (+5% of your magical power)
Radius: 25
Mana: 40/50/60/70/80
Knockback: 100
Cooldown: 28/26/24/22/20s
Burn Interval Time: 0.5s
Slow: 20
Duration: 1.5s

New Battle Pass - Too Hot for You!

The SMITE Battle Pass is coming to Season 6! Each Battle Pass will be themed around a specific set of content and players will be able to earn Battle Points from playing SMITE to progress each Pass. Each Pass has two tracks, a free track with multiple rewards and a paid track that unlocks additional rewards and a boost to Battle Points earned. Be on the lookout through the year as additional Battle Passes are added to progress through!

More info here!