Solo Magicka Templar ESO Build
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Solar Glory- A Magicka Templar Build

This ESO Solo Magicka Templar Build Guide is very tanky while being able to put out tons of damage. This build is perfect for doing evertyhing from relaxing questing to the sweatiest, toughest, veteran content in the game! It handled both Veteran Vateshran Hallows and Veteran Maelstrom Arena with ease!

  1. Overview
    • Race
    • Mundus
    • Attributes
    • Consumables
    • Vampire / Werewolf
  2. Gear
  3. Skills
  4. Rotation
  5. Passives
  6. Champion Points
  7. Parse Time

OVERVIEW

  • Race: Breton or High Elf
    • I choose Breton for its Sustain, Or High Elf for a little more damage. For other great alternatives visit our race guide here!
  • Mundus: Shadow
  • Attributes:
    • Magicka: 54
    • Health: 10
    • Stamina: 0
  • Consumables
    • Food: Witchmothers Potent Brew
    • Potion: Essence of Spell Power for hard content
      • Essence of Magicka is fine for the rest

GEAR

SLOTSETWEIGHTTRAITENCHANTMENT
HeadSwarm Mother (or Domihaus)(if wearing Ring of Pale Order)HeavyDivinesHealth
ShoulderMother’s SorrowLightDivinesMagicka
ChestFalse GodsLightDivinesMagicka
BeltFalse GodsLight Divines Magicka
ShoesFalse GodsLight Divines Magicka
HandsFalse GodsLight DivinesMagicka
PantsFalse GodsLight Divines Magicka
NecklaceMother’s SorrowJewelryBloodthirsty (or Infused)Spell Damage
Ring 1Mother’s SorrowJewelry BloodthirstySpell Damage
Ring 2Ring of the Pale OrderJewelry Bloodthirsty Spell Damage
Weapon 1Mother’s SorrowInferno
Staff		PreciseFire Enchant
Weapon 2MaelstromInferno StaffInfusedWeapon Damage Enchantment

  • Swarm Mother drops in Veteran Spindleclutch I
  • Domihaus drops in Falkreath Hold
  • Iceheart (if not wearing Ring of the pale order) Drops in Direfrost Keep
  • Mother’s Sorrow drops in Deshaan (dolmen, chests, delves, public dungeons, and world bosses)
    • Mother’s Sorrow Chest Farm Guide here.

STARTER GEAR

SLOTSETWEIGHTTRAITENCHANTMENT
HeadSwarm MotherHeavyDivinesMagicka
ShoulderMother’s SorrowLightDivinesMagicka
ChestJulianosLightDivinesMagicka
BeltJulianosLight Divines Magicka
ShoesJulianosLight Divines Magicka
HandsJulianosLight DivinesMagicka
PantsJulianosLight Divines Magicka
NecklaceMother’s SorrowJewelryBloodthirstySpell Damage
Ring 1Mother’s SorrowJewelry BloodthirstySpell Damage
Ring 2Ring of the Pale OrderJewelry Bloodthirsty Spell Damage
Weapon 1Mother’s SorrowInferno
Staff		PreciseFire Enchant/ Damage Health Poison IX
Weapon 2Mother’s SorrowInferno StaffInfusedWeapon Damage Enchantment

SKILLS

Mystic OrbPuncturing SweepRadiant GloryDampen MagickaBarbed TrapElemental Rage
ESO Skills Mystic OrbESO Skills Puncturing Sweepeso skills radiant gloryESO Skills Harness MagickaESO Skills Barbed Trapeso skills elemental rage
Unstable Wall of ElementsBlazing SpearConsuming TrapElemental DrainChanneled FocusCrescent Sweep
ESO Skills Unstable wall of elementsESO Skills Blazing Speareso skills consuming trapESO Skills Elemental DrainESO Skills Channeled Focus


Honorable Mentions:
Channeled Acceleration can be a great substitute for Barbed Trap
ESO Skills Channeled Acceleration

SKILL LINEAGE

SKILL (MORPH)BASE ABILITYSKILL TREE
ESO Skills Blazing Spear Blazing SpearEso Skills Spear Shards Spear ShardsTemplar > Aedric Spear
ESO Skills Puncturing Sweep Puncturing SweepEso Skills Puncturing Strikes Puncturing StrikesTemplar > Aedric Spear
eso skills radiant glory Radiant GloryEso Skills Radiant Destruction Radiant DestructionTemplar > Dawn’s Wrath
ESO Skills Mystic Orb Mystic OrbESO Skills Necrotic Orb Necrotic OrbGuild > Undaunted
eso skills dampen magic Dampen MagickaESO Skills Annulment AnnulmentArmor > Light Armor >
ESO Skills Shooting Star Shooting StarESO Skills Meteor MeteorGuild > Mages
ESO Skills Unstable wall of elements Unstable Wall of ElementsESO Skills Wall of Elements Wall of ElementsWeapon > Destruction Staff
eso skills consuming trap Consuming Trap eso skills soul trap Soul Trap World > Soul Magic
ESO Skills Barbed Trap Barbed Trap Trap BeastGuild > Fighters Guild
ESO Skills Elemental Drain Elemental DrainESO Skills Weakness to Elements Weakness to ElementsWeapon > Destruction Staff
ESO Skills Channeled Focus Channeled FocusEso Skills Rune Focus Rune FocusTemplar > Restoring light
ESO Skills Crescent Sweep Crescent SweepESO Skills Radical Sweep Radical SweepTemplar > Aedric Spear

ROTATION

  • Back Bar
    Apply your debuff (Ele Drain) and Dots on your back bar
    ESO Skills Elemental Drain > ESO Skills Channeled Focus > ESO Skills Unstable wall of elements > ESO Skills Blazing Spear > eso skills consuming trap

  • Front Bar
    Mystic Orb > barbed trap > Puncturing Sweep until dots or buffs drop then replace those as necessary. Puncturing sweep any time all dots and buffs are up!
    ESO Skills Mystic Orb > ESO Skills Barbed Trap > ESO Skills Puncturing Sweep

  • EXECUTE: 25%
    Radiant Glory replaces Puncturing Sweep
    eso skills radiant glory

PASSIVES

  • CLASS
    • All passives
  • WEAPON
    • Staff: All Passives
  • ARMOR
    • Light Armor: All Passives
    • Medium Armor: non- 5 Piece Passives
    • Heavy Armor: First 3 Passives
  • GUILDS
    • Mages Guild: All Passives
    • Fighters Guild: First Four Passives
    • Undaunted Guild: All Passives
    • Psijic Guild: All Passives (if you use channeled acceleration)
  • Racial: All Passives
  • Alchemy: Medicinal Use

CHAMPION POINTS

  • THE RITUAL
    • Thaumaturge: 72
    • Precise: 3
  • THE ATRONACH
    • Master-at-Arms: 52
    • Staff Expert: 29
  • THE APPRENTICE
    • Elfborn: 56
    • Elemental Expert: 49
    • Spell Erosion: 9 (adjust as necessary)
  • THE SHADOW
    • Shadow Ward: 31
    • Tumbling: 56
  • THE LOVER
    • Arcanist: 64
    • Tenacity: 45
  • THE TOWER
    • Bashing Focus: 18
    • Warlord: 56
  • THE LORD
    • Quick Recovery: 111
  • THE STEED
    • Ironclad: 81
    • Spell Shield:32
  • THE LADY
    • Thick Skinned: 48
    • Elemental Defender: 49
    • Hardy: 49

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