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THEORY

Name Type Description

Whenever a teammate receives a buff from an ally
and Hera does not, jealousy builds up inside her. When
Jealousy Passive
the meter is full, Hera releases an aura of dread around
her that deals damage.

Hera chooses a lane and ensures that some minions
will not see the light of day. The chosen lane will spawn
Aversion Ability 1
less minions. This ability removes up to 3 minions a lane
at max rank.
Hera calls upon the two serpents she sent after
Herakles once again. The two serpents will encircle
Serpent Submission Ability 2 enemies and deal damage on a ground target. After a brief

moment, if a god is caught within the serpent’s grasps,
they are stunned.
In order to be recognised as the fairest of them all,
Hera presents a gift to her allies in a ground target. Once
Power Offering Ability 3
hit by this ray of light, allies receive a damage buff and

healing over time.
Hera unleashes her vengeful wrath upon an enemy
god once her stare locks on to them in a line in front of her.
Once Hera is locked on, she may choose 1 of 3 curses to be
placed upon her foe.
Echo’s Curse: The enemy is condemned to repeat Hera’s

words. During this period, Hera is in full control of the target
enemy VGS.
Envious Wrath Ultimate Transformation Curse: The targeted enemy is turned
into a minion for a short duration. During this period, the
enemy will not be able to channel any abilities and would only
be able to perform basic attacks.
Tiresias’ Curse: For siding with Zeus in an argument

between him and his spouse, Hera struck Tiresias blind.
She does the same on her locked target and renders them
sightless for a short duration.

From the Judgement of Paris, Hera, Athena Mage, Hera would fit well into this role. However,

and Aphrodite had a quarrel over the title of the her abilities render her as more of a support

fairest and most beautiful goddess. The decision character. Staying behind her allies, she aids them

eventually came upon Paris, a Trojan prince. Each by being the source of the enemy’s downfall.

of them offered him a gift in exchange for their vote. Hera’s Passive is appropriately named Jealousy.

Hera offered him political power and an empire. A meter keeps track of the amount of jealousy in

In this theorycraft, Hera will be envisioned as her heart. Whenever a teammate provides some

a Mage. However, Hera’s abilities make her slightly form of buff through an ability in which Hera is not

different from the conventional SMITE mage. at the receiving end, her Jealousy meter fills up.

From her stories, Hera usually acts upon her foes Once it reaches the maximum, Hera radiates an aura

indirectly. She sends others to uphold her interests of dread and torment around her which damages

and as such, she acts from the backlines. As a enemies. The radius of this Passive would be wide

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