Baron Samedi

Baron Samedi
Summary
Title:	God of Life and Death
Pantheon:	Voodoo
Type:	Ranged,Magical
Class:	Mage
Pros:	High Crowd Control, High Sustain, Medium Area Damage
Difficulty:	Hard
Release date:	June 26, 2018
Favor:	5,500
Gems:	200
Voicelines:	Baron Samedi voicelines
Voice actor:	Edward Bosco
Stats
Health:	380 (+80)
Mana:	300 (+44)
Speed:	360 (+0)
Range:	55 (+0)
Attack/Sec:	0.9 (+0.8%)
Basic Attack
Damage:	34 (+ 1.5); + 20% of Magical Power
Progression:	None
Protection
Physical:	18 (+2.6)
Magical:	30 (+0.9)
Regen
HP5:	7 (+0.6)
MP5:	5 (+0.45)
*Numbers in parentheses are the amount gained at each level

← Bakasura Bastet → ~ GODS LIST ~

"Friends, have a drink and party! Enemies beware...You may find yourself overcome with Hysteria."

Baron Samedi is one of the playable Gods in SMITE.

Lore[]

Death. If you think that it means the end, then allow me to introduce you to someone.

You thought it was all over, but Baron Samedi is going to change your mind. The only fire here is in the water, so share a drink with him. Let the sights and sounds entrance you. Join the celebration, feel your pulse pounding so hard you've forgotten your heart stopped beating.

Forget what you think you know. There is a life after death, and Baron Samedi will be your guide. So come along and let Baron Samedi show you the wonders of a whole new world, and that even a god of death can be the life of the party.

After all, what have you got to lose?

Abilities[]

Passive - Hysteria

	Baron shares Baron's Brew, a powerful restorative chalice, with his allies from the Item Shop. Enemies hit by Baron will have Hysteria applied to them. Baron's abilities interact with Hysteria to provide bonus effects. Targets at Max Hysteria take 20% additional damage from Baron Samedi.	Notes: Stacks up to 70. Basic Attack apply 5 stacks, and each ability applies a unique amount of stacks. For information on the consumable item see: Baron's Brew
Ability Type: Passive





Ability Video

1st Ability - Vivid Gaze

	Baron Samedi animates two skulls, both which briefly warm up before firing two beams of voodoo magic that damage enemies. The beams crossover wherever Baron Samedi was aiming. Enemies hit by both beams take 15% damage on the second hit. If the enemy god hit is above 30 Hysteria, their Physical Power, Magical Power, and Attack Speed are reduced for 3/3.5/4/4.5/5s.		Notes: Applies up to 30 hysteria if hit by both beams. Deals 103.5/149.5/195.5/241.5/287.5 (80.5% of your magical power) damage to targets hit by both beams.
Damage: 90/130/170/210/250 (+70% of your Magical Power)		Power Reduction: 30%
Attack Speed Reduction: 30%		Hysteria Per Hit: 15
Ability Type: Line		Range: 60
Cost: 55/60/65/70/75 mana		Cooldown: 9 seconds


Ability Video

2nd Ability - Consign Spirits

	Baron Samedi guides restless spirits to the ground and buries them. After a brief delay the ground erupts, damaging enemies standing in the area. If an enemy god is hit, friendly spirits fly the from the area and heal allies near the explosion or by Baron Samedi. If the enemy god hit is above 30 Hysteria the friendly spirit cleanses ally slow effects, and increases their Movement Speed.		Notes: Has a range of 55. This ability only heals each ally once regardless of how many targets were hit.
Damage: 70/125/180/235/290 (+70% of your Magical Power)		Flat Heal: 40/65/90/115/140 (+10% of your Magical Power)
Missing Health Heal: 10%		Ground Speed: 25%
Hysteria Per Hit: 20		Ability Type: Ground Target
Radius: 18		Cost: 60 mana
Cooldown: 13/12.5/12/11.5/11 seconds

Ability Video

3rd Ability - Wrap It Up

	Baron Samedi throws his snake forward, wrapping any enemy god hit and dealing damage every .5s for 2.5s and applying a ramp to root. If a god hit is above 30 Hysteria, the snake will also lash out at nearby enemy gods who stand too close after 1s. Enemies hit by this are injected with venom that ramp to root and deals the full damage over time immediately.		Notes: Applies up to 25 hysteria. Deals a total of 50/90/130/170/210 (+40% of your Magical Power) damage. Has a radius of 25.
Damage Per Tick: 10/18/26/34/42 (+8% of your Magical Power)		Slow Duration: 1.75s
Root Duration: 0.75s		Hysteria Per Hit: 5
Ability Type: Line		Range: 60
Cost: 60/65/70/75/80 mana		Cooldown: 14 seconds


Ability Video

Ultimate - Life of the Party

	Baron Samedi pulls the souls of the living towards his Coffin, becoming immune to Crowd Control and taking 35% reduced damage. Enemy gods within range are caught in a Vortex, dragging them towards the Coffin and taking damage every .33s. When an enemy god gets too close to the Coffin their soul is ripped out, causing them to be stunned, take a large amount of damage based on their maximum health and gain max Hysteria. This ability persists for 3.5s or until an enemy god is pulled to the Coffin. If targets being pulled are above 30 Hysteria, the pull strength is increased.		Notes: Applies up to 50 hysteria to gods being drawn in, 70 hysteria to the target if it connects. Baron Samedi suffers a 60% Movement Speed Slow while channeling. Can deal up to 270/410/550/690/830 (+110% of your Magical Power) damage in addition to 10% of the enemy's maximum health.
Damage Per Tick: 17/24/31/38/45 (+6% of your Magical Power)		Damage On Hit: 100/170/240/310/380 (+50% of your Magical Power)
Max Health Damage: 10%		Stun: 1.5s
Hysteria Per Hit: 5		Ability Type: Cone
Range: 60		Cost: 70/75/80/85/90 mana
Cooldown: 90 seconds

Ability Video

Videos[]

God Teaser[]

God Reveal[]

Achievements[]

	Brush with Death As Baron Samedi, heal yourself or an ally with Consign Spirits while they are below 5% of their HP.

	Spread the Fun As Baron Samedi, cause 3 enemy gods to be above 30 Hysteria at the same time.

Trivia[]

General[]

Baron Samedi was the first Voodoo god in the game.
Baron Samedi along with Baba Yaga and Ratatoskr are currently the only gods who can build special items from either abilities or item store that no other god can own by default.
There is an announcer pack themed after Baron Samedi, You can hear it here:Baron Samedi Announcer pack.

God Skins[]

Red Rum

The color of the interior of the coffin and Baron Samedi's coat are switched from his default look.

Illuminator

In this skin Baron Samedi's rod is replaced by a Fountain pen.
This skin shares its theme with Infinite Duality Agni, Infinite Seer Ah Puch, Infinite Overseer Cerberus, Illuminator Chronos, Infinite Oracle Morgan Le Fay, Infinite Ruler Olorun, Infinite Shift Sun Wukong and Infinite Avatar Vamana.

Half-life

This skin's name is based on atomic half life.
This is currently the only skin where Baron Samedi had 2 snakes around his rod.
His "I'm the greatest" line, ▶️"I am become death! Destroyer of worlds!" is a verse from The Bhagavad Gita. It was notably quoted by J. Robert Oppenheimer when he was speaking about the Trinity test.
This skin shares its theme with Toxic Tide He Bo, Caustic Skies Nu Wa, Meltdown Sol, Toxic Current Yemoja and Nuclear Winter Ymir.

Count

The full name of this skin, Count Baron Samedi, has two titles in their name.
This skin shares its theme with Vampiress Amaterasu, Cursed Bloodline Ao Kuang, Countess Chang'e, Scarlet Coven Eset, Prince of the Night Hou Yi and Vampiric Scylla.

Voodoo Rock

This skin shares it's theme with Stingpunk Ah Muzen Cab, Vicious Apollo, Mini Metal Jing Wei, World Tour Nemesis, Devil Horns Raijin, Cherrybomb Sol and Heavy Metal Thor.

Halloween Hysteria

This skin shares it's theme with Headless Norseman Loki and Jack the Reaper Thanatos.

Stellar Demise

This is the first Tier 5 skin to be obtainable at the beginning of a Odyssey Event.
This is the first Odyssey final reward skin to not be released in December.
This is the sixth final reward skin for the Odyssey Event along with Demonic Pact Anubis, Godslayer Ares, Archon Thanatos, Ragnarok Force X Thor and Frostfire Ullr.

Skins[]

Default
	Release Date	June 26, 2018
	Type	Standard
	Cost	Free
	Requirements
	Voicelines	Baron Samedi voicelines
	In Game Model

Extra Information

Red Rum
	Release Date	June 26, 2018
	Type	Standard
	Cost	100 or 9500
	Requirements
	Voicelines	Baron Samedi voicelines
	In Game Model

Extra Information

Illuminator
	Release Date	April 30, 2019
	Type	Standard
	Cost	750
	Requirements
	Voicelines	Illuminator Baron Samedi voicelines
	In Game Model

Extra Information
This skin comes with custom character animations and ability effects. This skin can only be obtained as a rare roll from certain Treasure Chests, or via direct purchase. This skin was part of the Battle for Olympus event.

Half-life
	Release Date	July 24, 2018
	Type	Exclusive
	Cost	None
	Requirements
	Voicelines	Half-life Baron Samedi voicelines
	In Game Model

Extra Information
This skin comes with custom character animations and ability effects. This skin could only be obtained by unlocking all the contents of the Voodoo Chest from the Divine Uprising event. This skin can only be obtained as a rare roll from certain Treasure Chests.

Count
	Release Date	December 26, 2018
	Type	Exclusive
	Cost	400 (Sanguine Chest)
	Requirements
	Voicelines	Count Baron Samedi voicelines
	In Game Model

Extra Information
This skin comes with custom character animations and ability effects. This skin can only be obtained as a rare roll from certain Treasure Chests.

Voodoo Rock
	Release Date	February 23, 2021
	Type	Exclusive
	Cost	None
	Requirements
	Voicelines	Voodoo Rock Baron Samedi voicelines
	In Game Model

Extra Information
This skin comes with custom character animations and ability effects. This skin could only be obtained by obtaining the Season 8 Esports & Live Streams viewer pass bundle.

Halloween Hysteria
	Release Date	October 19, 2021
	Type	Exclusive
	Cost	None
	Requirements
	Voicelines	Halloween Hysteria Baron Samedi voicelines
	In Game Model

Extra Information
This skin comes with custom character animations and ability effects. This skin could only be obtained 3 skins from The Reaping event.

Golden Touch
	Release Date	February 11, 2019
	Type	Limited
	Cost	None
	Requirements
	Voicelines	Baron Samedi voicelines
	In Game Model

Extra Information
This skin was a Commendations reward, granted to anyone who played at least 50 matches during Season 5 without getting banned once.

Stellar Demise
	Release Date	September 17, 2019
	Type	Unlimited
	Cost	8800
	Requirements
	Voicelines	Stellar Demise Baron Samedi voicelines
	In Game Model

Extra Information
This skin comes with custom character animations and ability effects. This skin has an animated loading screen card. This skin changes appearance, character animations, and ability effects. This skin could only be obtained by unlocking all items from the Odyssey: Underworld event or via. direct purchase after the event ends.

Golden
	Release Date	June 26, 2018
	Type	Standard
	Cost	200 or 9500
	Requirements	God Rank 1
	Voicelines	[[]]
	In Game Model

Extra Information

Legendary
	Release Date	June 26, 2018
	Type	Standard
	Cost	300 or 12500
	Requirements	God Rank 5
	Voicelines	[[]]
	In Game Model

Extra Information

Diamond
	Release Date	June 26, 2018
	Type	Standard
	Cost	400 or 15000
	Requirements	God Rank 10
	Voicelines	[[]]
	In Game Model

Extra Information

Changelog[]

SMITE Version 8.7.6665.1 (July 13, 2021)

Hysteria

Increased Hysteria applied from Basic Attacks from 2 to 5

Vivid Gaze

Increased Hysteria applied from 10 to 15 per hit
Added Power Debuff duration to the description (3/3.5/4/4.5/5s)

Consign Spirits

Decreased Cooldown from 15/14/13/12/11 to 13/12.5/12/11.5/11

SMITE Version 7.10.6230 (October 6, 2020)

Vivid Gaze

Increase Magical Power Scaling from 60% to 70%
69% to 80.5% when hitting both beams

SMITE Version 7.7.6121.3 (July 14, 2020)

Vivid Gaze

Increased damage from 80/120/160/200/240 to 90/130/170/210/250.

Wrap It Up

Increased scaling from 5% to 8% (25% total to 40% total).

SMITE Version 7.1.5858.2 (January 28, 2020)

Vivid Gaze

Increased Base Damage from 60/105/150/195/240 to 80/120/160/200/240.

SMITE Version 6.6.5466 (May 29, 2019)

General

Increased Base Mana from 250 to 300.

SMITE Version 6.1.5286.8 (February 11, 2019)

Consign Spirits

Decreased Bonus Healing based on Missing Health from 12.5% to 10%.

Life of the Party

Decreased Total Health Damage from 15% from 10%.

SMITE Version 5.18.5022.1 (October 1, 2018)

Wrap It Up

Increased Cooldown from 12s to 14s.

Life of the Party

Fixed an issue where he could do unintended amounts of damage if Khepri revived him while firing Life of the Party.

SMITE Version 5.16.4960.4 (September 4, 2018)

Consign Spirits

Decreased mana cost from 75 to 60.
This ability no longer provides slow immunity. (still cleanses slows on hit)
Reduced Movement Speed buff from 20/25/30/35/40% to 25% at all ranks.

SMITE Version 5.15.4934 (August 20, 2018)

Life of the Party

Decreased Hysteria per hit from 8 to 5.
Increased self slow while casting from 40% to 60%.

SMITE Version 5.13.4890 (July 24, 2018)

Hysteria

The skull that appears to show a player is affected by Hysteria has now been offset to help players see while affected.

Vivid Gaze

Damage decreased from 80/130/180/230/280 to 60/105/150/195/240.
Scaling decreased from 70% to 60%.

Consign Spirits

Decreased Heal from +15% of a target's missing health to 12.5%.

Wrap It Up

Changed Slow to Root to a new CC term, Ramp to Root. The ramp up to the root is considered a root for all CC immunity purposes and if it is cleansed it will result in the full root not applying.
Decreased damage over time and Hysteria AoE duration from 4s to 2.5 to match the Ramp to Root FX.

This causes the overall damage this ability deals to go from 80/144/208/272/336 (+40% of your Magical Power) to 50/90/130/170/210 (+25% of your Magical Power).

SMITE Version 5.12.4860 (July 9, 2018)

Hysteria

Fixed an issue where Baron Samedi gained an additional 10% of his Magical Power while consuming Baron's Brew.
Decreased bonus damage targets take while at max hysteria from 25% to 20%.

Vivid Gaze

Fixed an issue where the second beam hit did 30% of the first beam's damage, rather than the listed 15%.
Decreased Damage from 90/140/190/240/290 to 80/130/180/230/280.
Reduced Magical Power scaling from 80% to 70%.

Wrap It Up

Fixed an issue where targets with root immunity were still being rooted.

Life of the Party

Fixed an issue where Life of the Party couldn't be used while Crippled.
Decreased Base Damage on Hit from 140/210/280/350/420 to 100/170/240/310/380.
Reduced Damage mitigation from 50% to 35%.
Reduced Stun duration from 2s to 1.5s.

SMITE Version 5.11.4838 (June 26, 2018)

Baron Samedi has been added to the game.