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Goddess of Burst

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8.1
by Eskinore updated August 24, 2022

Smite God: Ishtar

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Build Summary

Starting

Build Item Gilded Arrow Gilded Arrow
Build Item Morningstar Morningstar
Build Item Healing Potion Healing Potion
2
Build Item Mana Potion Mana Potion
2
Build Item Purification Beads Purification Beads

Full

Notes The goal of this final build is to reduce cooldowns for ability spam (40% CRD + Malicious Deathbringer = SPAM) while also using Hydras for big crits per ability use. Your autos also hit fairly hard as well so let 'em rip!

Notes

The goal of this final build is to reduce cooldowns for ability spam (40% CRD + Malicious Deathbringer = SPAM) while also using Hydras for big crits per ability use. Your autos also hit fairly hard as well so let 'em rip!

Build Item Ornate Arrow Ornate Arrow
Build Item Transcendence Transcendence
Build Item Hydra's Lament Hydra's Lament
Build Item Atalanta's Bow Atalanta's Bow
Build Item Fail-Not Fail-Not
Build Item Malicious Deathbringer Malicious Deathbringer

Ishtar's Skill Order

Imbue Arrows

1 X Y
Imbue Arrows
1 15 16 18 19

Rolling Thunder

2 A B
Rolling Thunder
2 4 6 7 10

Jolt

3 B A
Jolt
3 8 11 12 14

Blades of Retribution

4 Y X
Blades of Retribution
5 9 13 17 20
Imbue Arrows
1 15 16 18 19

Imbue Arrows

1 X
Ishtar imbues her arrows with heavenly light, enhancing her Basic Attacks in one of three ways for 5s. The three varieties include Strike Shot, a lobbed explosive arrow, Spread Shot, a volley of five arrows, and Storm Shot, a fast-paced long range snipe. Ishtar cannot hit Structures during the duration.

Ability Type: Buff
Duration: 6s
Cost: 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 / 80
Cooldown: 10s
Rolling Thunder
2 4 6 7 10

Rolling Thunder

2 A
Ishtar calls down four strikes of lightning in a line, damaging Enemies within their area. Ishtar may aim which direction the strikes travel. If an Enemy is hit by more than one strike, they are mesmerized.

Ability Type: Ground Target
Strike Damage: 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 / 150 (+40% of your Physical Power)
Mesmerize: 0.75s
Radius: 15
Cost: 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 75
Cooldown: 15s
Jolt
3 8 11 12 14

Jolt

3 B
Ishtar draws her blades and charges forward, striking all Enemies in her path. If she hits an Enemy God, she stops and roots them for 1s as she backflips off of them. As Ishtar is in the air, she fires her bow, dealing damage in an area around the affected God. This shot may Crit and trigger Basic Attack item effects.

Ability Type: Dash/Leap
Charge Damage: 80 / 120 / 160 / 200 / 240 (+60% of your Physical Power)
Arrow Damage: 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 (+110% of your Physical Basic Attack Power)
Root: 1s
Range: 55/25
Cost: 60
Cooldown: 15s
Blades of Retribution
5 9 13 17 20

Blades of Retribution

4 Y
Ishtar becomes CC-immune and summons five swords of light, firing them out in a cone in front of her. Each sword damages and cripples enemies for 1.25s. When the swords reach their destination, Ishtar may recall them to her location within 3s. If an Enemy is hit by both the initial fire and the recall, they are stunned for 1s. Each sword hit after the first deals reduced damage, resetting before recalling.

Ability Type: Cone
Sword Damage: 80 / 100 / 120 / 140 / 160 (+45% of your Physical Power)
Damage Reduction: 40% per sword, up to a max of 80%
Cripple: 1.25s
Stun: 1s
Range: 80
Cost: 100
Cooldown: 90s

Extended Build

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