Best Mage in Smite for beginners 2025 are: Freya, Olorun, Morgan Le Fay, Eset, Hera, Poseidon… These champions are currently extremely strong. If you can pick, you’ll have somewhat of a head-start in the game.

Top 6: Freya

Guide:
- Gem of Focus
- Nimble Bancroft’s Talon
- Hastened Ring
- Griffonwing Earrings
- Typhon’s Fang
- Mystical Earring
Freya is a mage God has high damage, pretty good farming ability, good crowd control and good escapability. So, I suggest you should use Freya Mid.
Use Pulse (Skill 2) to clearing waves of minions or monsters in jungle.
Valkyrie’s Discretion (Skill 4) will help you escaping CC or damage.
Top 5: Olorun
Guide:
- Diamond Arrow
- Telkhines Ring
- Typhon’s Fang
- Demonic Grip
- Griffonwing Earrings
- Perfected Rod of Tahuti
Olorun is a mage God has crit mage, good waveclear, versatile kit, good poke and strong late game. So, I suggest you should use Olorun mid, jungle.
Don’t be afraid to use Consecration (skill 3) to heal yourself and your teammates because he has good mana retention.
Early game: Olorun is weak in damage but good at supporting and protecting teammates.
Mid game: You can gank and annoy the enemy team, force fights in mid and duo lane.
Late-game: Use Sanctified Field (skill 4) during important fights on targets or assisting your teammates in retreat.
Top 4: Morgan Le Fay
Guide:
- Blood-Soaked Shroud
- Soul Gem
- Breastplate Of Determination
- Typhon’s Fang
- Divine Ruin
- Spear of the Magus
Morgan Le Fay is a mage God has high damage, good waveclear and great crowd control. So, I suggest you should use Morgan Le Fay solo, jungle.
Passive (Empowered Blade) will reduces the cooldown of ultimate by 10 seconds and at level 20, it gives an extra 100 ability power.
Can open fights with Shroud of Wildfire (skill 3).
Morgan Le Fay is very hurt if caught, you need to ward control and stand in the line after the fight.
In teamfights try to mark as many enemies as possible using Consuming Power (Skill 4).
Top 3: Eset
Guide:
- Sacrificial Shroud
- Spear of Desolation
- Divine Ruin
- Staff of Myrddin
- Typhon’s Fang
- Calamitous Rod Of Tahuti
Eset is a mage God has ability crowd control and battlefield, good decent escape and versatile. So, I suggest you should use Eset Mid.
At the beginning of the game, you need to farm to get items.
Always look your mini map.
Top 2: Hera
Guide:
- Gem of Focus
- Doom Orb
- Spear of Desolation
- Divine Ruin
- Staff of Myrddin
- Calamitous Rod Of Tahuti
Hera is a mage God has high damage balance, lots of AoE, has escape and shield from skill 2 (Polymorph). So, I suggest you should use Hera mid.
Early game: you should clear minions and poke mid laners on both sides with skill 2 (Polymorph). Always keep wards to control vision to avoid unexpected ganks.
Mid game: you should gank in lanes.
Late game: organize fights and get targets.
Top 1: Poseidon
Guide:
- Gem of Focus
- Doom Orb
- Spear of Desolation
- Evolved Charon’s Coin
- Staff of Myrddin
- Hastened Ring
Poseidon is a mage God has high magical damage, fast cooldown rate, high mobility and good push lanes. So, I suggest you should use Poseidon Mid.
Poseidon relies heavily on his basic attacks to keep his Tidal Level as high as possible at all times. Need 12 basic attacks to max Tidal level. So, Poseidon need increased attack speed.
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