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Arcanist Healer ESO

The Best Arcanist Healer Build for Group PVE in ESO! Aletheia is a Healer Build, that is focusing on insane Magicka Recovery and strong heals to keep your team alive. The Arcanist is a Class of Eldritch Horror, that relies on Magic Damage and the Crux system to deal damage but also heal and protect its allies!

Aletheia offers strong heals, buffs and shields that can help you protect and assist your group in any type of Group content and difficulty! A flexible Healer Build that can offer several buffs but also debuff enemies. More Arcanist Builds and Guides you can read:

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Arcanist Healer Build Setup

The Build is focusing on providing strong Heals and Support effects to your group! This is why our core Set is Spell Power Cure, a Set that grants the Courage Buff to players you heal. Combine this with Pillager’s Profit to boost Ultimate generation for the rest of your party and increase overall Damage like this! To complete the setup you can wear the Sentinel of Rkugamz Monster Set, which heals your allies but also restores their resources.

PieceSetTypeTraitEnchantment
HeadSentinel of RkugamzHeavyDivinesMax. Magicka
ShouldersSentinel of RkugamzMediumDivinesMax. Magicka
HandsSpell Power CureLightDivinesMax. Magicka
LegsSpell Power CureLightDivinesMax.Magicka
ChestSpell Power CureLightDivinesMax. Magicka
WaistSpell Power CureLightDivinesMax. Magicka
FeetSpell Power CureLightDivinesMax. Magicka
NecklacePillager’s ProfitJewelArcaneSpell Damage/Magicka Recovery
RingPillager’s ProfitJewelArcaneSpell Damage/Magicka Recovery
RingPillager’s ProfitJewelArcaneSpell Damage/Magicka Recovery
StaffPillager’s ProfitRestorationPoweredAbsorb Magicka
StaffPillager’s ProfitFrost/LightningChargedFrost/Shock Damage

Armor Sets for Arcanist Healer Build

These are the Best Armor Sets you can use with the Build and where you can find them. You can find more great Sets to wear in my Best Healer Sets Guide!

Skills for Arcanist Healer Build

The Arcanist is a Class with strong support abilities that can heal and buff your group. Audacious Runemend is a powerful Heal that also grants Minor Heroism, while Reconstructive Domain offers several buffs and a heal over time. Tidal Chakram protects you and your allies with Shields while Runeguard of Freedom is a great buff and self heal ability! You can also use Scribing abilities if you wish to further maximize your potential as a Healer:

  • Warding Bond: Damage Shield+Knight’s Valor+Vitality or Brittle

  • Combat Prayer(Blessing of Protection)
  • Illustrious Healing(Grand Healing)
  • Radiating Regeneration(Regeneration)
  • Audacious Runemend(Runemend)
  • Energy Orb(Necrotic Orb)
  • Aggressive Horn(War Horn)
  • Unstable Wall of Elements(Wall of Elements)
  • Reconstructive Domain(Arcanist’s Domain)
  • Tidal Chakram(Chakram Shield)
  • Runeguard of Freedom(Runic Defense)
  • Elemental Drain(Weakness to Elements)
  • Glyphic of the Tides(Vitalizing Glyph)

Class Mastery:

  • Fate Realigned
  • Ink-Scribe’s Verve

Passive Skills for Arcanist Healer Build

Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of your Arcanist Healer Build. Try to unlock them as fast as possible, so you can become stronger and tackle harder content faster. These are the Passive Skills you should unlock for the Build.

  • All Passive Skills from your Class’ Lines
  • All Passive Skills from Weapon Lines you are using
  • All Passive Skills from Armor Lines you are using
  • Passive Abilities from Guild lines(Fighters Guild, Mages Guild, Psijic Order) that affect your skills/Build
  • Undaunted Passives
  • Your Racial Passives
  • Medicinal Use Passive from Alchemy to boost the effectiveness of Potions

Champion Points for Arcanist Healer Build

These are the Best Champion Points for the Build:

Warfare

  • Slottable Stars: Swift Renewal, Soothing Tide, Fighting Finesse, Enlivening Overflow
  • Passive: Eldritch Insight, Blessed, Piercing, Flawless Ritual, War Mage, Quick Recovery, Hardy, Elemental Aegis, Preparation, Tireless Discipline, Precision

Craft

  • Slottable Stars: Steed’s Blessing, Master Gatherer, Gifted Rider, War Mount
  • Passive: Gilded Fingers, Fortune’s Favor, Wanderer, Steadfast Enchantment, Treasure Hunter(slottable, required for path), Rationer, Liquid Efficiency

Fitness

  • Slottable Stars: Siphoning Spells or Celerity, Fortified, Rejuvenation, Boundless Vitality
  • Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance

Food and Potions for Arcanist Healer Build ESO

Clockwork Citrus Filet is the Best Food for the Build while Essence of Power or Essence of Magicka are the best options as Potions.

Clockwork Citrus Filet

Attribute Points & Mundus

Allocate all points to Magicka. Pick the Atronach as your boon for better Magicka Recovery or The Warrior for stronger heals.

Best Race

The Best Race for the Arcanist Healer Build in ESO is Argonian or High Elf. Breton is a nice alternative Race for a Healer Build. Any Race with Magicka bonuses can work well though. You can find more about the playable races in my ESO Race Guide!

Rotation for Arcanist Healer Build ESO

Buff yourself with Runeguard of Freedom, apply Elemental Drain, place Reconstructive Domain and Illustrious Healing. Throw an Energy Orb to provide heals and synergies. Use your Audacious Runemend to heal your group and generate Crux. Heal and buff with Combat Prayer, Radiating Regeneration and assist with Unstable Wall of Elements. Assist with Heavy Attacks to restore Magicka when in need and deal damage, consume Crux with Tidal Chakram and protect your group with Shields! Finally use your Ultimates when ready. Illustrious Healing and Audacious Runemend will be your main heal abilities.

Best Companion for Arcanist Healer PVE Build

If you wish to play Solo, you can bring along a mighty Companion! Companions in ESO are helpful allies that can assist you in combat. Every Companion can fulfill every role in the game and help you enjoy ESO more by clearing content faster or by simply interacting with them and their charming personality! There are various Builds you can use for every available ESO Companion!

As a Healer focused character my recommendation is to bring along a DPS Companion! To find out which ESO Companion is the Best in every role you can take a look at my ESO Best Companion Guide! To further maximize the potential of your chosen Companion, you can wear the Telvanni Efficiency Set! A Crafted Set that reduces the cooldown of your Companions abilities, improving their damage and overall effects and assisting you further in combat.