Werewolf PVE Build
The Beast is a powerful Werewolf PVE Build in ESO, that can be used with every class and Stamina character. The build is using Werewolf’s strong skills and light attacks to deal massive damage. A great Werewolf build for solo and group content with good firepower and healing skills to keep you alive. The Build is using the Oakensoul Ring Mythic Item to further boost its capabilities!
If you are a new player, take a look at my Vampire vs Werewolf Guide to understand the differences between the two skill lines. For a Werewolf Solo PVE Build you can take a look at Bloodlust.
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Werewolf PVE Build Setup
A powerful PVE Build that every Stamina based Class can use! You can replace (Perfected)Arms of Relequen with Order’s Wrath for a No Trial Setup!
| Piece | Set | Type | Trait | Enchantment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Slimecraw | Light | Divines | Max. Stamina |
| Shoulders | (Perfected) Arms of Relequen | Medium | Divines | Max. Stamina |
| Hands | (Perfected) Arms of Relequen | Medium | Divines | Max. Stamina |
| Legs | Pillar of Nirn | Medium | Divines | Max. Stamina |
| Chest | (Perfected) Arms of Relequen | Medium | Divines | Max. Stamina |
| Waist | (Perfected) Arms of Relequen | Medium | Divines | Max. Stamina |
| Feet | (Perfected) Arms of Relequen | Medium | Divines | Max. Stamina |
| Necklace | Pillar of Nirn | Jewel | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Ring | Pillar of Nirn | Jewel | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Ring | Oakensoul Ring | Jewel | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| One Handed Weapon | Pillar of Nirn | Dagger | Nirnhoned | Fire Damage |
| One Handed Weapon | Pillar of Nirn | Dagger | Charged | Poison |
Armor Sets for Werewolf PVE Build
- Slimecraw: Veteran Wayrest Sewers I, Maj Al-Ragath
- (Perfected)Arms of Relequen: (Veteran)Cloudrest Trial
- Pillar of Nirn: Falkreath Hold Dungeon
- Oakensoul Ring: Antiquities Reward
- Order’s Wrath: High Isle, Crafted
Skills for Werewolf PVE Build
The following Skills will help you achieve great DPS for Group content but will also help you in Solo Gameplay.
| Front Bar | |
|---|---|
| Skill 1 | Howl of Despair |
| Skill 2 | Brutal Pounce |
| Skill 3 | Claws of Life |
| Skill 4 | Hircine's Rage |
| Skill 5 | Deafening Roar |
| Ultimate Skill | Werewolf Berserker |
- Werewolf Berserker(Werewolf Transformation): We are transforming into this Morph for the great Bleed damage. This skill will be your main bar’s Ultimate when not transformed.
- Howl of Despair(Piercing Howl): The build’s spammable that can also provide a synergy to your group.
- Brutal Pounce(Pounce): Use it as a gap closer but also to trigger Brutal Carnage.
- Claws of Life(Infectious Claws): Great disease DOT and healing.
- Hircine’s Rage(Hircine’s Bounty): Main heal that you can also use to get Major Berserk.
- Deafening Roar(Roar): Use this skill to debuff enemies.
Passive Skills for Werewolf PVE Build
Very important passive skills that can help you maximize the potential of your 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
- Werewolf Passives: Devour, Pursuit, Blood Rage, Savage Strength, Call of the Pack
- Undaunted Passives
- Your Racial Passives
- Medicinal Use Passive from Alchemy to boost the effectiveness of Potions
Champion Points for Werewolf PVE Build
Below you will find the best Champion Points setup for the Build. 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, Fighting Finesse(Thaumaturge with Order’s Wrath)
Passive: Tireless Discipline, Piercing, Battle Mastery, Mighty, Quick Recovery, Hardy, Elemental Aegis, Preparation, Precision, Blessed, Eldritch Insight
Craft
Slottable Stars: Rationer, Liquid Efficiency, Master Gatherer, Plentiful Harvest/Steed’s Blessing
Passive: Gilded Fingers, Fortune’s Favor, Wanderer, Steadfast Enchantment, Treasure Hunter(slottable, required for path)
Fitness
Slottable Stars: Bloody Renewal, Strategic Reserve, Rejuvenation, Boundless Vitality
Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance
Consumables for Werewolf PVE Build
Artaeum Takeaway Broth or Orzorga’s Smoked Bear Haunch as Food and Essence of Weapon Power or Essence of Stamina as Potions.
Info for Werewolf PVE Build
Several important info for the 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 Thief to boost Critical Chance.
What Race is Best for Werewolf PVE
Dark Elf – Orc – Khajiit is the best Race for a DPS focused Build. Any Race with Stamina bonuses can work well though. You can find more about the playable races in my ESO Race Guide!
Vampire or Werewolf
Werewolf is essential for the Build!
Rotation for Werewolf PVE Build
Drink a potion and use Hircine’s Rage to get Major Berserk. Deafening Roar(Solo) to debuff enemies, Brutal Pounce x2 to trigger Brutal Carnage, Claws of Life to apply its disease DOT and get some healing, Howl of Despair as your main, spammable attack.
Continue attacking with Howl of Despair and re cast Deafening Roar(Solo), Brutal Pounce x2, Claws of Life, Hircine’s Rage when necessary. Always Light Attack before skills to boost your DPS.
More Werewolf Builds
- Bloodlust – Werewolf Solo PVE Build
- Sentinel – Werewolf Tank PVE Build
- Bloodfang – Werewolf PVP Build
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