Smite Hel Build Guide: Hel, goddess of the underworld

MFN

God Build Guides for Smite Play

MFN

Join or Log In

To Top

Join the leading SMITE community.
Create and share God Guides and Builds.

Account Login

Create an MFN Account

Your Desired Username

Your Email Address

Confirm Email

Password

Confirm Password

I have read and agree to the user agreement. View our privacy policy.

I want to subscribe to our newsletter.

I want to receive promotions from our partners.

Social Login

Social Register

MOBAFire WildRiftFire CounterStats DOTAFire HeroesFire VaingloryFire RuneterraFire FarmFriends ForzaFire LostArkFire

Create Guides
- Create a New Guide
Guides & Builds
Gods & Database
Community
- Forums
- Blogs
- IRONMAN
- God Concepts
- Videos
- Streams
- Social Channels
  - Discord
  - Twitter
  - Facebook

Not Updated For Current Season

This guide has not yet been updated for the current season. Please keep this in mind while reading. You can see the most recently updated guides on the browse guides page

Vote Vote

by updated

Smite God: Hel

Tap Mouse over an item or ability icon for detailed info

Hel Build

Starter

Vampiric Shroud

Lost Artifact

Healing Potion

Mana Potion

Core

Shoes of Focus

Rod of Asclepius

Dmg (situational)

Chronos' Pendant

Obsidian Shard

Rod of Tahuti

Gem of Isolation

Defensive (Situational)

Breastplate of Valor

Void Stone

Lotus Sickle

Celestial Legion Helm

Actives (Situational)

Aegis Pendant

Greater Sprint

Greater Purification

Shield of the Underworld

Hel's Skill Order

Decay / Restoration

1 X

2 8 11 12 14

Hinder / Cleanse

2 A

4 15 16 18 19

Repulse / Inspire

3 B

1 3 6 7 10

Switch Stances

4 Y

5 9 13 17 20

2 8 11 12 14

Decay / Restoration

1 X

DECAY (Dark Stance) - Hel fires an orb of decay that deals damage and passes through minions. The orb will explode in a 12 unit radius if it hits a god or reaches max range.

RESTORATION (Light Stance) - Hel fires an orb of restoration that damages enemy minions and stops on gods. Hitting an enemy god deals damage. Hitting an allied god provides that god and Hel Health and Mana.

Ability Type: Line, Heal, Damage
Dark Damage: 70 / 120 / 170 / 220 / 270 (+60% of your Magical Power)
Light Heal: 45 / 60 / 75 / 90 / 105 + 4 per level
Light Mana Heal: 55 / 70 / 85 / 100 / 115
Light Damage: 70 / 120 / 170 / 220 / 270 (+50% of your Magical Power)
Cost: 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65
Cooldown: 8s

4 15 16 18 19

Hinder / Cleanse

2 A

HINDER (Dark Stance) - Hel debuffs all enemies in the targeted area, reducing their Magical Protection and slowing them for 3s.

CLEANSE (Light Stance) - Hel cleanses all allied gods in the targeted area, removing all Crowd Control effects instantly and protecting them from future ones for a duration.

Ability Type: Circle, Debuff
Dark Protections Debuff: 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 + 5% Magical Protection Reduction
Dark Slow: 20 / 25 / 30 / 35 / 40%
Light CC Immunity: 1.5s
Range: 55
Radius: 20
Cost: 60
Cooldown: 16 / 15 / 14 / 13 / 12s

1 3 6 7 10

Repulse / Inspire

3 B

REPULSE (Dark Stance) - Hel conjures a burst of dark energy around her, damaging all nearby enemies.

INSPIRE (Light Stance) - Hel conjures a burst of light energy around her, healing herself instantly and applying a heal over time to nearby allies that ticks every 1s. This heal is half as effective when healing minions. Hel gains Increased Movement Speed, and allies gain a reduced amount (10%) for the duration. Hel and allies also gain 20% Attack Speed while the buff is active.

Ability Type: Circle, Heal, Damage
Dark Damage: 70 / 120 / 170 / 220 / 270 (+75% of your Magical Power)
Light Self Heal: 45 / 60 / 75 / 90 / 105 + 6 per level
Light Heal Per Tick: 10 / 12 / 14 / 16 / 18 + 0.9 per level
Light Movement Speed: 20%
Light Duration: 5s
Radius: 30
Cost: 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 / 80
Cooldown: 12s

5 9 13 17 20

Switch Stances

4 Y

Dark Stance - Hel's abilities cause damage and she gains increased Magical Power.

Light Stance - Hel's abilities heal and support her allies and she gains increased Protections.

Passive - Hel gains increased MP5 and half of all benefits gained, including Physical Power, from Switch Stances are shared with allied gods within 55 units.

Ability Type: Buff
Dark Magical Power: 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 / 70
Light Magical and Physical Protections: 13 / 16 / 19 / 22 / 25
MP5: 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 35
Cost: 0
Cooldown: 1s

Pros/Cons

Pros:

.High Dmg
.High Healing
.Good in teamfights

Cons:

.Easy to gank
.Waste a lot of mana
.Low health at early game

Abilities

When Hel is in a stance, she gradually attunes to the strengths of that stance, gaining up to 20% damage in the Dark Stance and 20% healing in the Light Stance.
DECAY (Dark Stance) - Hel fires a projectile that explodes on contact, doing damage to all enemies in a 15 ft radius. RESTORATION (Light Stance) - Hel fires a projectile that does damage to a single target and heals Hel on a successful hit.
HINDER (Dark Stance) - Hel debuffs all enemies at her ground target, reducing their magical protection and slowing them for a short time. CLEANSE (Light Stance) - Hel buffs all allies at her ground target, removing all crowd control abilities instantly and protecting them from future ones for a short time.
REPULSE (Dark Stance) - Hel conjures a burst of dark energy, damaging all nearby enemies. INSPIRE (Light Stance) - A burst of white matter soothes all nearby allies pain, healing them and granting increased movement speed.
Dark Stance - Hel's abilities cause damage and she gains magical power. Light Stance - Hel's abilities heal and support her allies and she gains MP5. Half of the benefits gained from the stance are also shared with allied gods within 30 units.