Guide to playing Cernunnos Smite S11, providing you with the best builds. Cernunnos is a Hunter and choosing the right relics and items for Cernunnos will maximize him power in battle.
( The Horned God )
Win rate: 53.26% – Pick rate: 6.31%
Difficulty: ( Average )
Class: Hunter
Pantheon: Celtic
Type: Ranged, Physical
Tier: ( B )
Cernunnos Best Build
Relics
Items
Cernunnos Conquest build: Hunter’s Cowl, Evolved Devourer’s Gauntlet, The Executioner, Demon Blade, Deathbringer, Qin’s Sais.
Cernunnos Joust build: Hunter’s Cowl, Evolved Devourer’s Gauntlet, Griffonwing Earrings, Qin’s Sais, Envenomed Executioner, Odysseus’ Bow.
Cernunnos Duel build: Death’s Temper, Asi, The Executioner, Qin’s Sais, Odysseus’ Bow, Titan’s Bane.
Cernunnos’s Skill Order
Skill 2 > Skill 1 > Skill 3.
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Cernunnos Skill
Passive: Heavy Glaive
Cernunnos will use the Glaive to attack enemies causing basic attacks to deal bonus damage.
Skill 1: Shifter of Seasons
Cernunnos will channel the power of the four seasons to attack enemies and deal random damage according to each season’s rewards.
Skill 2: Bramble Blast
Cernunnos summons a bush at the target location that damages enemies within range.
Skill 3: Horn Charge
Cernunnos charges forward, piercing through enemies and damaging them.
Skill 4: The Wild Hunt
Cernunnos will create an explosion at a designated location, dealing damage and turning enemies into pigs.
How To Play Cernunnos ?
Cernunnos is a great god for those who love to attack from a distance. The more items that increase physical damage and attack speed, the stronger Cernunnos will be.
Cernunnos can go Duo Lane – ADC.
Combo Cernunnos:
Skill 1 + Skill 2 + Skill 1.
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Skill 1 + Skill 2 + Skill 3 + Skill 1.
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Skill 1 + Skill 2 + Skill 4 + Skill 1.
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Cernunnos Team:
These picks good Cernunnos: Ne Zha, Cernunnos, Bellona, Scylla
Cernunnos Threats:
These picks counter Cernunnos: Nike, Horus, Hercules, Erlang Shen.
Matchups VS Cernunnos :
| Name | Matches | Win rate |
 vs  Cernunnos vs Anubis | 1340 | 42.01% |
vs  Cernunnos vs Neith | 1284 | 49.84% |
vs  Cernunnos vs Nu Wa | 1164 | 46.22% |
vs  Cernunnos vs Ymir | 988 | 50.4% |
vs  Cernunnos vs Mulan | 923 | 45.83% |
vs  Cernunnos vs Thanatos | 917 | 52.45% |
vs  Cernunnos vs Poseidon | 887 | 48.7% |
vs  Cernunnos vs Medusa | 848 | 49.29% |
Cernunnos Build Breakdown
Stats
| Health | 672 (+84) | Mana | 220 (+37) |
| Speed | 365 (+0) | Range | 55 (+0) |
| Attack/Sec | 1 (+1.4%) |
Basic Attack
| Physical | 18 (+3.1) | Magical | 30 (+1.6) |
| HP5 | 8 (+0.69) | MP5 | 4.5 (+0.32) |
Cernunnos should start with items like: Death’s Toll, Healing Potion, Purification Beads, Spiked Gauntlet, Multi Potion. Cernunnos will be stronger with the following items: Dominance, Demon Blade, Asi.
Gold needed to build items for Cernunnos:
| Hunter’s Cowl | Evolved Devourer’s Gauntlet | The Executioner | Demon Blade | Deathbringer | Qin’s Sais |
| 2150 (Gold) | 1701 (Gold) | 2200 (Gold) | 2400 (Gold) | 2900 (Gold) | 2600 (Gold) |
Analysis of Cernunnos’s items attributes:
- Physical Power
- MP5
- Physical Lifesteal
- Attack Speed
- Physical Penetration
- Critical Strike Chance
Starting Build
Blessings
Actives
Core
Build for Game Modes
| Conquest | Arena | Joust | Assualt | Slash |
| Asi | Qin’s Sais | Asi | Griffonwing Earrings | Qin’s Sais |
| Devourer’s Gauntlet | Griffonwing Earrings | Griffonwing Earrings | Qin’s Sais | Dominance |
| Dominance | Dominance | Qin’s Sais | Odysseus’ Bow | Asi |
| Envenomed Executioner | Odysseus’ Bow | Dominance | Leather Cowl | Demon Blade |
| Leather Cowl | Bloodforge | Demon Blade | Dominance | Devourer’s Gauntlet |
| Rage | Asi | Rage | Asi | Devoted Deathbringer |
| Demon Blade | Rage | Leather Cowl | Bloodforge | Envenomed Executioner |
| The Executioner | Hastened Fatalis | Envenomed Executioner | Rage | Rage |
Conclusion on Cernunnos
If you like a Hunter, choose Cernunnos.
Cernunnos smite is known as The Horned God, taking on the role of Hunter with Average difficulty. Cernunnos’s passive is Heavy Glaive, skill 1 is Shifter of Seasons, skill 2 is Bramble Blast, skill 3 is Horn Charge and ultimate is The Wild Hunt.
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