ESO One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build
Powerful One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build for ESO! A Subclassing Build that uses the Oakensoul Ring Mythic Item to boost damage and combines Dragonknight and Nightblade abilities! A few more Dragonknight Builds and Guides you can read are:
Skills for One Bar Magicka Dragonknight – Nightblade DPS Setup
This Subclassing Build is using the following Skill Lines:
- Ardent Flame
- Earthen Heart
- Assassination
- Molten Whip(Lava Whip)
- Relentless Focus(Grim Focus)
- Burning Embers(Searing Strike)
- Shatterspike Mantle(Earthspike Mantle)
- Incinerate(Inferno). Replace with Cauterize for Solo Content.
- Incapacitating Strike(Death Stroke)
Rotation
Attack with Burning Embers, Shatterspike Mantle, Incinerate, Spectral Arrow(always fire it when ready), Molten Whip. Keep attacking with Molten Whip as your spammable and re cast the other abilities when necessary. Use your Ultimate when ready and always Light Attack before every skill to boost your damage!

ESO One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build Setup
The Build is using a combination of strong DPS Sets to increase your damage!
| Piece | Set | Type | Trait | Enchantment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Slimecraw | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Shoulders | Aegis Caller | Medium | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Hands | (Perfected)Slivers of the Null Arca | Medium | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Legs | (Perfected)Slivers of the Null Arca | Medium | Divines | Max.Magicka |
| Chest | (Perfected)Slivers of the Null Arca | Medium | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Waist | (Perfected)Slivers of the Null Arca | Medium | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Feet | (Perfected)Slivers of the Null Arca | Medium | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Necklace | Aegis Caller | Jewel | Bloodthirsty | Spell Damage |
| Ring | Aegis Caller | Jewel | Bloodthirsty | Spell Damage |
| Ring | Oakensoul Ring | Jewel | Bloodthirsty | Spell Damage |
| One Hand Weapon | Aegis Caller | Dagger | Charged | Flame Damage |
| One Hand Weapon | Aegis Caller | Dagger | Charged | Poison |
Armor Sets for One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build
These are the Best Armor Sets you can use with the Build and where you can find them.
- Slimecraw: Veteran Wayrest Sewers I, Maj Al-Ragath
- Slivers of the Null Arca: (Veteran) Lucent Citadel Trial, West Weald
- Aegis Caller: Unhallowed Grave Dungeon
- Oakensoul Ring: Antiquities Reward
- Order’s Wrath(replace Null Arca for a No Trial Setup): High Isle, Crafted
Passive Skills for One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build
Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of your Magicka Dragonknight DPS 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
- 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 for One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build
Below you will find the best Champion Points setup for the Build. 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 Stars: Deadly Aim, Master-at-Arms, Wrathful Strikes, Exploiter
- 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 Stars: Celerity, Rejuvenation, Boundless Vitality, Fortified
- Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance
Food and Potions for One Bar MagDk DPS Subclassing Build
Clockwork Citrus Filet is the Best Food for the Build while Essence of Magicka or Tri-Stat Potions are the best options as Potions.

Info for One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build
Important info for the Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build.
Attribute Points
All points to Magicka.
Mundus Stone
The Thief to boost Critical Chance.
Race
The Best Race for the One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Build in ESO is High Elf. Dark Elf, Khajiit and Breton are nice alternative Races you can use for a DPS focused 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.
Best Companion for One Bar Magicka Dragonknight DPS Subclassing Build ESO
If you wish to play Solo with the Build, 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 DPS focused character my recommendation is to bring along a Tank or Healer 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.

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