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momentum you have built up until you land Now it’s time to dive into those pros and cons
or use Pounce (which resets your momentum I mentioned at the start. Well, cons mostly,
after casting). Regardless of the little clause, as we’ve covered the pros with the ability
it’s safe to say that nowhere is safe from this descriptions. Maeve’s speed can be hard to
scrappy little girl. control at times, and she’s most effective
when played aggressively and frantically. This
Maeve’s ultimate, or E, Midnight is a new and results in a near constant overload of info
interesting mechanic ‘inspired’ by Hi-Rez’ that’s being dropped on your screen, making
SMITE. If the phrase ‘non-global Xbalanque it easy to lose track of people, terrain and
utl sans stun’ makes sense to you, you can positioning. I can promise you more than one
skip to the next paragraph right here. If not: Maeve has accidentally suicided herself off of
Midnight shrouds all enemies within 300ft in a cliff due to a missed Pounce.
a bubble of darkness, limiting their vision to
30ft around them for 4 seconds. The vision She’s also at the bottom end of the health
range is indicated to allies by a pinkish circle pool totals with a measly 1800, meaning
around the enemies, so you know whether Sha Lin just needs to sneeze in her general
or not they can see you. Midnight is an direction to get her down. Catching her, while
amazing ganking or ‘run away with your tricky, almost guarantees her death, as does
tail between your legs’ tool, as the vision is any form of CC (crowd control).
extremely limited and makes it hard to track
any character, let alone a Prowling Maeve If your Need For Speed is real, Meave is your
zooming around at 180% base speed. girl of choice. I’m not sure she’s old enough
to drive though.
By Jorg van der Velden
18 Paladins Community Magazine Issue 3 The Game On Magazine