ESO Magicka Necromancer PVP Build
Welcome to my Magicka Necromancer PVP Build for ESO! Undertaker is a powerful Subclassing Build, designed for Battlegrounds and No CP PVP in The Elder Scrolls Online! The Build combines Necromancer and Sorcerer abilities for the best results! More Necromancer Builds and Guides you can read:
Skills for Magicka Necromancer – Sorcerer Setup
This Subclassing Build is using the following Skill Lines:
- Grave Lord
- Bone Tyrant
- Storm Calling
- Crushing Shock(Force Shock): Main offensive skill and spammable.
- Endless Fury(Mages’ Fury): Strong execute ability.
- Blighted Blastbones(Sacrificial Bones): Great source of damage.
- Warding Contingency: Damage Shield+Gladiator’s Tenacity+Protection.
- Elemental Susceptibility(Weakness to Elements): Powerful Debuff.
- Glacial Colossus(Frozen Colossus): Offensive Ultimate.
- Streak(Bolt Escape): Escape and reset fights skill!
- Radiating Regeneration(Regeneration): Main heal ability.
- Summoner’s Armor(Bone Armor): Defensive ability.
- Critical Surge(Surge): Increases damage and heals.
- Agony Totem(Bone Totem): Great crowd control ability.
- Light’s Champion(Panacea): Defensive Ultimate.
Rotation
Buff yourself with Summoner’s Armor, Critical Surge and apply Elemental Susceptibility. Attack with Blighted Blastbones, Crushing Shock and finish low health targets with Endless Fury. Use Warding Contingency to get a shield and Radiating Regeneration to heal. Agony Totem can fear enemies, boost your defense and provide your group with a synergy. Escape and reset fights with Streak. Glacial Colossus is your offensive Ultimate and Light’s Champion your defensive Ultimate.

Passive Skills for Magicka Necromancer PVP Subclassing Build ESO
Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of your Magicka Necromancer 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 Magicka Necromancer 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
- 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
ESO Magicka Necromancer 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/Infused | Multi-Effect ( Tri-Stat ) |
| Shoulders | Balorgh | Light | Impenetrable | Max. Magicka |
| Hands | Armor of the Trainee | Light | Impenetrable | Max. Magicka |
| Legs | Armor of the Trainee | Light | Impenetrable/Infused | Multi-Effect ( Tri-Stat ) |
| Chest | Heartland Conqueror | Medium | Impenetrable/Infused | Multi-Effect ( Tri-Stat ) |
| Waist | Heartland Conqueror | Light | Impenetrable | Max. Magicka |
| Feet | Heartland Conqueror | Light | Impenetrable | Max. Magicka |
| Necklace | Rallying Cry | Jewel | Infused | Spell Damage |
| Ring | Rallying Cry | Jewel | Infused | Spell Damage |
| Ring | Rallying Cry | Jewel | Infused | Spell Damage |
| Staff | Heartland Conqueror | Flame | Sharpened or Charged | Escapist's Poison IX |
| Staff | Rallying Cry | Restoration | Defending | Drain Health Poison IX |
Armor Sets for Magicka Necromancer PVP Build ESO
These are the Best Armor Sets you can use with the Build and where you can find them.
- Gaze of Sithis: Antiquities Reward
- Balorgh: Veteran March of Sacrifices, Urgarlag Chief-Bane
- Armor of the Trainee: Starter zones, Overland(Khenarthi’s Roost, Stros M’kai, Betnikh, Bleakrock Isle, Bal Foyen)
- Heartland Conqueror: Blackwood, Crafted
- Rallying Cry: Rewards for the Worthy
Champion Points for Magicka Necromancer 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
Fitness
- Slottable: Boundless Vitality, Rejuvenation, Juggernaut, Fortified
- Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance, Piercing Gaze
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
Food and Potions for Magcro PVP Build Subclassing
Clockwork Citrus Filet is the Best Food for the Build while Essence of Immovability(Magicka Version) is the best option as Potions.

Poisons for Magcro 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 Magicka Necromancer PVP Build
Several important info for the Magcro PVP Build. What Mundus to use, the best race for the build and how to assign your attribute points.
Attribute Points
All points to Magicka.
Mundus Stone
The Atronach for the best Magicka Recovery possible.
Race
The Best Race for the Magicka Necromancer PVP Build in ESO is High Elf. Dark Elf, Breton, Khajiit and Argonian are decent alternatives. 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.
FAQ – Magicka Necromancer PVP Build
The Magicka Necromancer is a strong PVP Class in ESO! Magcro has access to several support skills, that can boost defense and crowd control enemies. With the help of its minions it can also deal great Burst damage!

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