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ESO Scribing DPS Skills

Welcome to my Best Scribing Skills for DPS in ESO Guide! Scribing introduces a variety of new Skills, called Grimoires, to ESO that change the way you can play but also Build your characters. These skills are customizable with various Scripts that alter their main function and secondary effects. This allow you to create unique combination that will fit your play style and clear the content you wish faster! Depending on the role you wish to fulfill some of these abilities are better and more effective to use. This Scribing Guide will show you the Best Skills you can use for DPS in ESO!

What are the Best DPS Scribing Skills in ESO?

The abilities below deal massive damage to single targets but also groups of enemies and are a great option for every DPS Build. Their configuration is just an example of what you can make with the available Scripts. These are the best Scribing Skills for the role of Damage Dealer in ESO.

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1. Bloody Smash Scribing Skill

A Two Handed Weapon ability that deals massive Bleed Damage and debuffs enemies with Breach! Bloody Smash offers a flexible solution to 2H Builds that boosts DPS and debuffs enemies. You can switch the signature script to something different, like Leeching Thirst if you wish to make the skill more suitable for Solo Gameplay. Bloody Smash is a great skill you can use with Bleed DPS Builds! To create this ability combine the following Scripts:

  • Bleed Damage(Focus)
  • Lingering Torment(Signature)
  • Breach or any other Script(Affix)

2. Venomous Smash Skill

Identical to Bloody but Venomous Smash deals Poison Damage! An amazing DPS 2H ability that you can use with Poison Damage Based Builds in ESO. To create this ability combine the following Scripts:

  • Poison Damage(Focus)
  • Lingering Torment(Signature)
  • Breach or any other Script(Affix)

3. Bloody Knife Scribing Skill

Bloody Knife is similar to Bloody Smash but for Dual Wield users. Another strong ability that can deal Bleed Damage, debuff enemies and boost your DPS! Both Bloody Smash and Bloody Knife deal damage to multiple enemies which makes them perfect for AOE farming Areas for Loot, Gold or EXP Gains! To create this ability combine the following Scripts:

  • Bleed Damage(Focus)
  • Lingering Torment(Signature)
  • Vulnerability or any other Script(Affix)
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Bloody Torch Skill

4. Bloody Torch Scribing Skill

Bloody Torch is a Fighters Guild ability and a great DPS Skill you can use. As a Guild based skill, every Class in ESO and every Build can use it. That makes it a flexible option that you can combine with other Scribing skills for the Best results. Bloody Torch also deals Bleed damage and debuffs enemies but you can customize it to deal other types of damage, generate Ultimate and even heal you! To create this ability combine the following Scripts:

  • Bleed Damage(Focus)
  • Lingering Torment(Signature)
  • Breach or any other Script(Affix)

5. Pestilent Trample Scribing Skill

A Disease damage based skill with a cast time! Pestilent Trample deals massive AOE damage and applies powerful debuffs to enemies. Its cast time makes it harder to use under pressure but it is a great “opener” skill to start a fight and weaken your targets. Pestilent Trample is great for Disease DPS Builds in ESO! To create this ability combine the following Scripts:

  • Disease Damage(Focus)
  • Assassin’s Misery(Signature)
  • Vulnerability or any other Script(Affix)
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Elemental Explosion

6. Shocking Soul Scribing Skill

A Magicka based ability that deals Shock damage but can also change to deal Magic Damage. Shocking Soul is great against single targets, parsing and works well for Sorcerer and Shock DPS Builds. If you customize it to deal Magic Damage then it is a great skill for Templars and Arcanists. To create this ability combine the following Scripts:

  • Shock Damage(Focus)
  • Lingering Torment(Signature)
  • Breach or any other Script(Affix)

7. Shocking Burst Scribing Skill

The AOE version of Shocking Soul that deals massive Damage to multiple enemies and debuffs them. Shocking Burst is great for AOE farming with a Sorcerer Build that you can also customize to deal Magic Damage. Great option to farm areas with large groups of enemies. To create this ability combine the following Scripts:

  • Shock Damage(Focus)
  • Lingering Torment(Signature)
  • Breach or any other Script(Affix)

8. Elemental Explosion Scribing Skill

Elemental Explosion is the most flexible Scribing DPS Skill in ESO, that you can customize to deal your favorite Elemental type of Damage(or Magic Damage)! You can deal Fire, Shock, Frost, Magic Damage with this skill and devastate groups of enemies faster. It has a short cast time which makes it harder to use under pressure but is a powerful skill to start your attack with! To create this ability combine the following Scripts:

  • Fire/Frost/Shock/Magic Damage(Focus)
  • Lingering Torment(Signature)
  • Brittle or any other Script(Affix)

These are some of the Best Scribing Skills for the role of DPS in ESO, that you can customize in any way you like. Pick your favorite type of damage, add a signature script of your choice and a buff or debuff that makes sense for your Class and Build to create a unique ESO ability!