Cupid — SMITE 2 Arena Build & Guide

Cupid is a Roman physical god in SMITE 2 built for Carry. Currently S+ tier with a 57.5% Arena win rate. This page covers the full ability kit, base and scaling stats, recommended Arena build, counter picks, and best synergy partners.

Cupid — God of Love

Cupid is a Roman Physical god in SMITE 2, classified as Carry. Primary scaling is Strength (~0% average across abilities). In the current SMITE 2 Arena tier list, Cupid sits in S+ tier with a 57.5% Arena win rate (appearance rate 6.5%). Cupid's aspect, Aspect of Love, Support healer. Heart Bomb can target allied gods and now heals 25/50/65/80/95 with 8% Strength + 15% Intelligence scaling; Share the Love and Fields of Love also gain stronger Intelligence healing scaling.

Abilities

  • Passive — Lovestruck: Hitting a Basic Attack grants a stack, or 2 stacks if the target is an enemy God
  • 1st Ability — Heart Bomb: Fire an Arrow of Love, dealing Physical Damage to the first enemy hit and Slowing them
  • 2nd Ability — Share the Love: Lob an explosive bomb at a location that detonates after 0.75 seconds, dealing Physical Damage to all enemies hit
  • 3rd Ability — Flutter: Dash forward quickly, leaving behind a trail that increases all allies' Attack Speed and Movement Speed
  • Ultimate — Fields of Love: Fire a volley of arrows in an area, Slowing and Crippling all enemies inside

Base Stats

  • Health: 591.4
  • Mana: 296
  • HP5: 1.7
  • MP5: 2.14
  • Physical Protection: 18.1
  • Magical Protection: 26.1
  • Attack Speed: 1
  • Move Speed: 375
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