some cooldown reduction on
pick making you invulnerable for a
and start pounding away. Look for
Scylla, but I like to only get one
few seconds. This is considerable
the Pentakill if possible; Scylla is
cooldown item if any. Shoes of
for her when she may be targeted
notorious for landing some crazy
Focus work well on her for the
by enemy Ultimate’s. ‘Sprint’
Pentakills in team fights. Always
amount of damage per second
helps you get back to lane faster
be aware of where the enemies
you can dish out. Rod of Tahuti is
early game, but also allows you
damage dealers are and focus
great for the raw power. It is really
to get out of trouble late game.
them first. Get rid of the ADC or
expensive though and should be
‘Beads of Purification’, being the
your opposing mid laner and you
an item that you pick up later in
third option, allows you to be CC
will have set up an opportunity
your build. Build Bancroft’s Talon
(Crowd Control) immune and
to destroy an objective such as a
for the lifesteal and power; this
hopefully dodge the enemies’
tower, Gold Fury, or Fire Giant for
item is a great early game item
abilities because of it. Since these
your team. With the enemy team
that lets you stay in lane a little
are very situational depending on
gone there is no one to stop you
longer and gives you kill power.
the enemies’ composition use your
from pushing straight to the Titan.
Purchase Obsidian Shard for the
best judgement on what to use.
penetration it gives. You will need
In a team fight, Scylla is great
Scylla is indeed a monster
and can dominate the field
this item to help cut through some
to have on your side. Sit in back,
if built and played correctly.
of the tankier enemies. Last but
chuck out ‘Crush’ to slow the
Always be prepared to land your
not least, ‘Gem of Isolation’ is
enemy team, then throw out ‘Sic
stun, nuke your enemy, and
a great buy to help set up more
‘Em’ to try stunning the enemy
hightail it out of there! Good
stuns and secure kills. As for her
setting up an initiation. If landed
luck out there, monsters!
Actives, ‘Aegis Pendant’ is a great
go ahead and use your Ultimate
The SMITE Community Magazine Issue #6
By Tanner Schelle
The GameOn Magazine
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