The gaming community is excited as Smite 2 rolls out its latest update, Open Beta 2 – January 28, 2025 Patch. This patch brings fresh changes that could impact how players approach their fights.
The adjustments to item balance are noteworthy. The developers have made bold moves with items like Gilded Arrow and Sharpshooter Arrow, reducing their Basic Attack Power significantly. For those who relied on Lifesteal from these arrows, you must find something else because it’s now gone. Have a look at the patch notes below:
Item Balance
Gilded Arrow
- Reduced Basic Attack Power from 25 → 20
- Removed Lifesteal
Sharpshooter Arrow
- Reduced Basic Attack Power from 60 → 50
- Reduced Increased Basic Attack Damage from 20% → 15%
- Removed Lifesteal
Bug Fixes
Gods
Aphrodite
- Fixed an issue where she couldn’t stealth in grass after using some abilities
Athena
- Fixed issue with Aspect where Athena would be stuck after teleporting to The Morrigan clone
Aladdin
- Added an interact prompt to on the lamp to leave
- Fixed an issue with wealth wish where Aladdin gets 100 Gold for killing each Danzaburou Clone
Sol
- Fixed Supernova missing knock up
The Morrigan
- Fixed an issue where she would teleport back to where she recalled if recalling while transformed
Vulcan
- Fixed “Killer Robots” tracker not working
- Inferno Cannon (Turret/Thumper) – Fixed item passives not working on:
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- Bloodbound Book
- Bloodforge
- Doom orb
- Infused axe
- Jotunns Revenge
- Lifebinder
- Necronomicon
- Odigba
- Oracle Staff
- Spear of Desolation
- The Reaper
- Bumba’s Spear
If you’ve ever been frustrated by any of these issues during gameplay, you can breathe a sigh of relief now. These fixes should improve overall playability and reduce those annoying moments when things just don’t work as they should. Players’ experiences matter, and the dev team has shown they’re listening closely!
You can check out all the details directly from the source: here!
This patch certainly alters how we approach Smite 2’s battles moving forward. What do you think about these changes? Will they spice up your strategies or lead you back to old habits? Share your thoughts below!