ESO Magicka Warden PVP Build

Welcome to my Magicka Warden PVP Build for ESO! Frozen is a Frost damage based Build, designed for Battlegrounds that you can also use in open world PVP. The Build offers great burst damage, defense but also support for your group. Which make it an excellent option for group versus group fights. A strong and flexible Magden PVP Build in The Elder Scrolls Online! A few more Warden Builds and Guides you can read are:

• Warden Beginner Guide
• Warden Builds
• Stamina Warden PVP Build
• Stamina Warden Bow PVP
• Warden Healer PVP Build

Table of Contents

• Build Setup
• Armor Sets
• Skills
• Passive Skills
• Champion Points
• Food and Potions
• Poisons
• Info
• Rotation

ESO Magicka Warden PVP Build Setup

The Build is utilizing the Gaze of Sithis Mythic Set, a superb Defensive item that makes it easier to survive and deliver your damage! Rallying Cry is an amazing defensive set that boosts the damage and critical resistance of you and your party when you critically heal. Heartland Conqueror offers a nice boost to your Weapon Traits while Armor of the Trainee completes the setup with a nice boost to attributes.

Piece	Set	Type	Trait	Enchantment
Head	Gaze of Sithis	Heavy	Impenetrable/Infused	Multi-Effect ( Tri-Stat )
Shoulders	Balorgh	Light	Impenetrable	Max. Magicka
Hands	Armor of the Trainee	Light	Impenetrable	Max. Magicka
Legs	Armor of the Trainee	Light	Impenetrable/Infused	Multi-Effect ( Tri-Stat )
Chest	Heartland Conqueror	Medium	Impenetrable/Infused	Multi-Effect ( Tri-Stat )
Waist	Heartland Conqueror	Light	Impenetrable	Max. Magicka
Feet	Heartland Conqueror	Light	Impenetrable	Max. Magicka
Necklace	Rallying Cry	Jewel	Infused	Spell Damage
Ring	Rallying Cry	Jewel	Infused	Spell Damage
Ring	Rallying Cry	Jewel	Infused	Spell Damage
Staff	Heartland Conqueror	Flame	Sharpened or Charged	Escapist's Poison IX
Staff	Rallying Cry	Restoration	Defending	Drain Health Poison IX

Armor Sets for Magicka Warden PVP Build

These are the Best Armor Sets you can use with the Build. The Sets will help you maximize your damage potential and survivability!

• Gaze of Sithis: Antiquities Reward
• Balorgh: Veteran March of Sacrifices, Urgarlag Chief-Bane
• Armor of the Trainee: Starter zones, Overland(Khenarthi’s Roost, Stros M’kai, Betnikh, Bleakrock Isle, Bal Foyen)
• Heartland Conqueror: Blackwood, Crafted
• Rallying Cry: Rewards for the Worthy

Skills for Magicka Warden PVP Build

Frozen deals great damage but also offers utility to your group with Crowd Control and heals! Deep Fissure is a great offensive skill that deals massive damage but also debuffs enemies. Arctic Blast deals Frost damage, stuns enemies and can heal you. Radiating Regeneration and Light’s Champion offer great healing and buffs for your team. If you have access to Scribing, you can also use a couple Scribing Skills to boost your potential:

• Warding Bond: Damage Shield+Sage’s Remedy+Protection
• Warding Contingency: Damage Shield+Gladiator’s Tenacity+Protection

• Crushing Shock(Force Shock): Main offensive skill. Deals great damage and can interrupt enemies.
• Fetcher Infection(Swarm): Great damage DOT skill that applies Minor Vulnerability.
• Deep Fissure(Scorch): Great damage skill that also applies Major Breach to everyone in an area.
• Arctic Blast(Arctic Wind): Deals frost damage and stuns enemies. You can use Polar Wind(Arctic Wind) if you wish to focus more on support.
• Bird of Prey(Falcon’s Swiftness): Placed for the passives. Can use it to boost speed.
• Ice Comet(Meteor): Main Ultimate. Deals good damage and can immobilize enemies.
• Shimmering Shield(Crystallized Shield): Great skill that protects against projectiles and builds up Ultimate faster.
• Radiating Regeneration(Regeneration): Essential for your survival. Main group Heal ability.
• Blue Betty(Betty Netch): Very important self-buff.
• Ice Fortress(Frost Cloak): Great self and group buff that increases your resistances and reduces incoming damage.
• Lotus Blossom(Lotus Flower): Very helpful skill for its passive self-heal and boost to Spell Critical.
• Light’s Champion(Panacea): Defensive Ultimate. Massive heal and a boost to Critical Damage.

Passive Skills for Magicka Warden PVP Build

Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of your Magicka Warden PVP Build. Try to unlock them as fast as possible, so you can become stronger 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
• Passive Skills from Armor Lines you are using
• Passive Abilities from Guild lines(Fighters Guild, Mages Guild, Psijic Order) that affect your skills/Build
• Mages Guild Passives: Mage Adept, Everlasting Magic, Magicka Controller, Might of the Guild
• Undaunted Passives
• Your Racial Passives
• Medicinal Use Passive from Alchemy to boost the effectiveness of Potions

Champion Points for Magicka Warden PVP Build

Below you will find the best Champion Points setup for the Build. Champion Points are disabled in Battlegrounds but will affect your Build in the CP enabled Cyrodiil or Imperial City zones. When allocating Champion points to Slottable and Passive Stars your primary goal is to create paths! Allocate the minimum required points to stars along your path in order to reach your desired Slottable Stars faster. Once you have unlocked all Stars, start allocating more Champion Points to them to fill them out. Focus on Slottable Stars first, then Passive Stars. If you would like to learn more about Champion Points and how they work, you can read my ESO Champion Points Guide.

Warfare

• Slottable: Deadly Aim, Master-at-Arms, Wrathful Strikes, Ironclad
• Passive: Eldritch Insight, Piercing, Flawless Ritual, War Mage, Quick Recovery, Hardy, Elemental Aegis, Preparation, Precision, Blessed, Tireless Discipline

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: Boundless Vitality, Rejuvenation, Juggernaut, Fortified
• Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance, Piercing Gaze

Food and Potions for Magden PVP Build

Clockwork Citrus Filet is the Best Food for the Build while Essence of Immovability(Magicka version) is the best option as Potions.

Poisons for Magden PVP Build ESO

Escapist’s Poison IX and Drain Health Poison IX are the Best Poisons for the Build. For the best Potions and Poisons Recipes you can take a look at my Alchemy Guide!

Info for Magicka Warden PVP Build

Several important info for the Magden PVP Build. What Mundus to use, the best race for the build and how to assign your attribute points.

Attribute Points

All points to Magicka.

Mundus Stone

The Atronach for the best Magicka Recovery possible.

Race

The Best Race for the Magicka Warden PVP Build in ESO is High Elf. Dark Elf and Breton are nice alternative Races you can use for a PVP Build. Any Race with Magicka bonuses can work well though. You can find more about the playable races in my ESO Race Guide!

Vampire or Werewolf

Neither is necessary.

Rotation for Magicka Warden PVP Build ESO

Buff yourself with Blue Betty, Ice Fortress, Lotus Blossom and activate Shimmering Shield before you engage the enemy. Activate Deep Fissure, attack with Fetcher Infection and Crushing Shock to finish your target. Use again Deep Fissure and Fetcher Infection to deal damage and apply their debuffs if you have to. If your Ice Comet is ready, attack with it to boost your burst damage. Arctic Blast to stun and hurt enemies, Radiating Regeneration to heal yourself and your group. Use Light’s Champion for emergency heals and to boost your Critical Damage.

FAQ – Magicka Warden PVP Build