Da Ji — SMITE 2 Arena Build & Guide

Da Ji is a Chinese physical god in SMITE 2 built for Jungle. Currently DEITY tier with a 59.5% Arena win rate. This page covers the full ability kit, base and scaling stats, recommended Arena build, counter picks, and best synergy partners.

Da Ji — The Nine-Tailed Fox

Da Ji is a Chinese Physical god in SMITE 2, classified as Jungle. Specializations: Melee, Physical, Str Scaling. Primary scaling is Strength (~54% average across abilities). In the current SMITE 2 Arena tier list, Da Ji sits in DEITY tier with a 59.5% win rate (pick rate 1.5%). Da Ji's aspect, Aspect of Ferocity, AA assassin. Horrible Burns grants 15% Lifesteal. One Thousand Cuts fires 2/4/6 swings at 0/1.5/2.5 AS breakpoints (attack damage). Trickster Spirit grants 20-40% AS.

Abilities

  • Basic Attack — Da Ji Basic Attack: Deal Physical Damage to an enemy in front of you Notes: If multiple enemies are in the area, the enemy closest to the center of the area will be hit Damage Scaling: 100% Strength + 20% Intelligence + 100% Basic Attack Power Base Attack Damage: 39 Range:…
  • Passive — Torture Blades: Attacks and non-ultimate abilities cause enemies to Bleed, dealing Physical Damage every 1 second for 2 seconds Notes: The Damage over Time does not trigger item effects and can stack any number of times on the same target Damage: 7 Damage Scaling: 5%…
  • 1st Ability — Horrible Burns: While active, your next successful Attack Slows, deals bonus Physical Damage, and Physical Damage every 1 second for 3 seconds Notes: The nearest enemy God below a health threshold is marked, reducing this ability's cooldown rapidly Hitting a marked enemy…
  • 2nd Ability — One Thousand Cuts: Strike enemies ahead of you 4 times, dealing Physical Damage Notes: While Channeling you gain Movement Speed, Mitigate Damage dealt by enemies Gods behind you, Slow Immunity, and immunity to Strafe and Backpedal movement penalties Damage: 35 | 50 | 65 |…
  • 3rd Ability — Trickster Spirit: Teleport to a target character or ward after a short delay, dealing Physical Damage in an area Notes: Your rotation before the Teleport will determine where you are facing around the target location Damage: 60 | 95 | 130 | 165 | 200 Damage Scaling: 80%…
  • Ultimate — Paolao: Rise onto your Paolao for up to 5 seconds and fire 3 ensnaring chains. Chains deal Physical Damage, Cripple, and Vortex enemy Gods towards the Paolao Notes: After 3 shots or on canceling this ability, you can Leap to a target location Hitting a chained…

Base Stats

  • Health: 525
  • Mana: 296
  • HP5: 1.7
  • MP5: 1.33
  • Physical Protection: 16
  • Magical Protection: 26
  • Attack Speed: 1
  • Move Speed: 380
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