ESO Stamina Nightblade PVP Build

Welcome to my Stamina Nightblade PVP Build for ESO! Elusive Warrior is a powerful Subclassing Build that relies on stealth to remain hidden and execute enemies with its deadly Burst damage. The build combines Nightblade with Warden abilities and is designed for Battlegrounds and No CP PVP in The Elder Scrolls Online. Elusive Warrior is a stealth PVP Build that can play as a brawler or ganker in group versus group fights. More Nightblade Guides and Builds you can read:

• Nightblade Beginner Guide
• Nightblade Builds
• Magicka Nightblade PVP Build
• Nightblade Bow Gank Build
• Subclassing Builds

Skills for Stamina Nightblade – Warden PVP Setup

This Subclassing Build is using the following Skill Lines:

• Assassination
• Shadow
• Animal Companions

• Surprise Attack(Veiled Strike): Very important attack skill.
• Relentless Focus(Grim Focus): Turns into a deadly Spectral Arrow after five light/heavy attacks.
• Executioner(Reverse Slash): Powerful execute ability. Use it on low health enemies to execute them.
• Deep Fissure(Scorch): Very strong offensive skill that deals massive damage and debuffs enemies.
• Bird of Prey(Falcon’s Swiftness): Boost to damage and great mobility.
• Incapacitating Strike(Death Stroke): Primary Ultimate.
• Shadowy Disguise(Shadow Cloak): Cloak ability.
• Focused Aim(Snipe): Great Damage that also debuffs enemies.
• Mirage(Blur): Defensive self buff.
• Bull Netch(Betty Netch): Very important self-buff.
• Resolving Vigor(Vigor): Main Heal ability.
• Toxic Barrage(Rapid Fire): Secondary Ultimate.

Rotation

Buff yourself with Mirage and Bull Netch. Stay hidden with Shadowy Disguise. Start your attack with Focused Aim and cast Deep Fissure. Get closer to your target and continue with Surprise Attack, Incapacitating Strike and Spectral Arrow if it is ready(always fire spectral arrow when it is ready). Finish low health enemies with Executioner. Heal with Resolving Vigor if you have to.

You can play as a ganker from range by staying in the shadows and attacking with Focused Aim and Toxic Barrage. Always Light Attack before your skills to boost your damage.

Passive Skills for Stamina Nightblade PVP Subclassing Build ESO

Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of your Stamina Nightblade 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 Stamina Nightblade 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
• Vampire Passives: Dark Stalker, Strike from the Shadows, Undeath
• Undaunted Passives
• Your Racial Passives
• Medicinal Use Passive from Alchemy to boost the effectiveness of Potions

ESO Stamina Nightblade PVP Build Setup

The Build is using a combination of strong Sets to increase your damage and help you assist your group in PVP!

Piece	Set	Type	Trait	Enchantment
Head	Gaze of Sithis	Heavy	Impenetrable	Max Stamina/Multi-Effect (Tri-Stat)
Shoulders	Velidreth	Medium	Impenetrable	Max. Stamina
Hands	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Impenetrable	Max. Stamina
Legs	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Infused	Max. Stamina/Tri-Stat
Chest	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Infused	Max. Stamina/Tri-Stat
Waist	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Impenetrable	Max. Stamina
Feet	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Well-Fitted/Impenetrable	Max. Stamina
Necklace	Shattered Fate	Jewel	Infused	Weapon Damage
Ring	Shattered Fate	Jewel	Infused	Weapon Damage
Ring	Shattered Fate	Jewel	Infused	Weapon Damage
Two Handed Weapon	Shattered Fate	Maul	Sharpened	Escapist's Poison IX
Two Handed Weapon	Shattered Fate	Bow	Sharpened	Drain Health Poison IX

Armor Sets for Stamina Nightblade PVP Build

These are the Best Armor Sets you can use with the Build and where to find them.

• Gaze of Sithis: Antiquities Reward
• Velidreth: Veteran Cradle of Shadows, Urgarlag Chief-Bane
• Tarnished Nightmare: Bedlam Veil Dungeon
• Shattered fate: Apocrypha, Crafted

Champion Points for Stamina Nightblade PVP Build ESO

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: Sustaining Shadows, Steed’s Blessing, Gifted Rider, War Mount
• Passive: Out of Sight, Gilded Fingers, Fortune’s Favor, Wanderer, Steadfast Enchantment, Rationer, Liquid Efficiency

Fitness

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

Food and Potions for Stamblade PVP Build ESO Subclassing

Artaeum Takeaway Broth is the Best Food for the Build while Essence of Immovability(Stamina version) is the best option as Potions.

Poisons for Stamblade 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 Stamina Nightblade PVP Build

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

Attribute Points

All points to Stamina.

Mundus Stone

The Lover for the best Penetration possible.

Race

The Best Race for the Stamina Nightblade PVP Build in ESO is Khajiit. You can try other races if you wish but Elusive Warrior is built around stealth and the Khajiit Racial abilities are the best for the Build.

Vampire or Werewolf

At least Vampire Stage 3 for the Dark Stalker, Strike from the Shadows and Undeath passives.

FAQ – Stamina Nightblade PVP Build