One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build
One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS
A fun One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build for Solo and Group Gameplay! The build is using the Oakensoul Ring Mythic Item to boost its damage and capabilities! Thanks to the buffs from this ring, we can focus only on offensive skills and achieve great damage with this one bar build!
If you are a new player, you can take a look at my Dragonknight Beginner Guide.
If you are looking for a Solo PVE Build for Arenas like the Maelstrom Arena and Vateshran Hollows, take a look at my Magicka Dragonknight Solo Build.
You can find more Builds in the Dragonknight Builds page.
Table of Contents
- Armor Sets
- Skills
- Passive Skills
- Champion Points
- Consumables
- Info (Attributes-Mundus-Race-Vampire/Werewolf)
- Rotation
- More Dragonknight Builds
Armor Sets
One piece of Slimecraw to boost Critical Chance.
(Perfected)Whorl of the Depths: Strong Frost damage based Trial Set. You can replace it with Order’s Wrath for a no Trial gear setup. Law of Julianos is a great Beginner alternative.
Medusa: Good Magicka DPS Set that boosts Spell Critical and Critical Damage.
Oakensoul Ring: Provides several valuable Buffs.
Sets Location
Slimecraw: Veteran Wayrest Sewers I, Maj Al-Ragath
(Perfected)Whorl of the Depths: (Veteran)Dreadsail Reef Trial
Medusa: Arx Corinium Dungeon
Oakensoul Ring: Antiquities Reward
Order’s Wrath: High Isle, Crafted
Law of Julianos: Wrothgar, Crafted
Piece | Set | Type | Trait | Enchantment |
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Head | Slimecraw | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
Shoulders | Order's Wrath | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
Hands | (Perfected)Whorl of the Depths | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
Legs | (Perfected)Whorl of the Depths | Light | Divines | Max.Magicka |
Chest | (Perfected)Whorl of the Depths | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
Waist | (Perfected)Whorl of the Depths | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
Feet | (Perfected)Whorl of the Depths | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
Necklace | Order's Wrath | Jewel | Bloodthirsty | Spell Damage |
Ring | Order's Wrath | Jewel | Bloodthirsty | Spell Damage |
Ring | Oakensoul Ring | Jewel | Bloodthirsty | Spell Damage |
One Hand Weapon | Order's Wrath | Dagger | Nirnhoned | Flame Damage |
One Hand Weapon | Order's Wrath | Dagger | Charged | Poison |
Skills






Front Bar | |
---|---|
Skill 1 | Eruption |
Skill 2 | Molten Whip |
Skill 3 | Burning Embers |
Skill 4 | Engulfing Flames |
Skill 5 | Flames of Oblivion/Cauterize |
Ultimate Skill | Standard of Might |
Eruption: Strong AOE-DOT Fire skill
Molten Whip: Spammable and an important skill for the build, thanks to its Seething Fury passive.
Burning Embers: Strong Flame DOT offensive skill that also works as a self-heal.
Engulfing Flames: Another good flame DOT skill that makes enemies vulnerable to fire damage.
Flames of Oblivion: A nice support offensive skill that attacks nearby enemies. Replace with Cauterize for Solo Gameplay.
Standard of Might: Powerful Ultimate.
Passive Skills
- 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
- Fighters Guild Passives: Intimidating Presence, Slayer, Banish the Wicked, Skilled Tracker
- 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
Warfare
Slottable Stars: Deadly Aim, Master-at-Arms, Fighting Finesse, Backstabber
Passive: Eldritch Insight, Piercing, Flawless Ritual, War Mage, Quick Recovery, Hardy, Elemental Aegis, Preparation, Precision, Blessed, Tireless Discipline
Craft
Slottable Stars: Rationer, Liquid Efficiency, Master Gatherer, Plentiful Harvest
Passive: Gilded Fingers, Fortune’s Favor, Wanderer, Steadfast Enchantment, Treasure Hunter(slottable, required for path)
Fitness
Slottable Stars: Siphoning Spells, Strategic Reserve, Rejuvenation, Boundless Vitality
Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance
Consumables
We are using Clockwork Citrus Filet and Essence of Magicka/Tri-Stat Potions.
Info
Attribute Points
All points to Magicka.
Mundus Stone
The Thief.
Race
High Elf – Dark Elf – Khajiit – Breton
Vampire or Werewolf
Neither is necessary.
Rotation
Cast Flames of Oblivion or Cauterize(Solo), attack with Eruption, Engulfing Flames, Burning Embers, Molten Whip. Keep attacking with Molten Whip and re cast Flames of Oblivion or Cauterize(Solo), Eruption, Engulfing Flames, Burning Embers when necessary.
Use your Ultimate when ready and always Light Attack before every skill to boost your damage!
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