What indicates a good, competitive Smite player? Build knowledge, 1v1 practice with mechanically skilled players/mechanical skill, ranked division, team communication, team objective play, non-toxic behaviour, positional awareness, strategic picks and bans, and knowledge of counter picking/counter matchups.

https://www.smitefire.com/smite/blog/kriega1/online-text-link-for-online-linking (Contains useful links for learning, including youtube, twitch/mixer player streams and other Smite sites)

My stats/ranks (PS4 is main account atm) for those interested:
https://smite.guru/profile/502641065-kriega1 (PS4)
https://smite.guru/profile/13495925-kriega1PS4 (PC - low level at the moment)