Nightblade Healer
Mender is a Magicka Nightblade Healer PVE Build with insane Magicka Recovery, strong Spell Damage and high Magicka pool. The Build is using a combination of Restoration Staff and Nightblade Skills to heal effectively and keep your group alive. A flexible Nightblade Healer Build for Dungeons and Trials.
If you are a new player, you can take a look at my Nightblade Beginner Guide. If you are looking for a Solo PVE Build for Arenas like the Maelstrom Arena and Vateshran Hollows, take a look at my Magicka Nightblade Solo Build. You can find more Builds in the Nightblade Builds page.
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Nightblade Healer Build Setup
The following Setup will allow you to heal successfully your group and keep everyone alive! Some great alternative Sets you can use include Symphony of Blades, (Perfected)Vestment of Olorime, Jorvuld’s Guidance, Hollowfang Thirst, Ozezan the Inferno, Spaulder of Ruin.
| Piece | Set | Type | Trait | Enchantment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Sentinel of Rkugamz | Heavy | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Shoulders | Sentinel of Rkugamz | Medium | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Hands | Spell Power Cure | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Legs | Spell Power Cure | Light | Divines | Max.Magicka |
| Chest | Spell Power Cure | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Waist | Spell Power Cure | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Feet | Spell Power Cure | Light | Divines | Max. Magicka |
| Necklace | (Perfected)Stone-Talker’s Oath | Jewel | Arcane | Spell Damage/Magicka Recovery |
| Ring | (Perfected)Stone-Talker’s Oath | Jewel | Arcane | Spell Damage/Magicka Recovery |
| Ring | (Perfected)Stone-Talker’s Oath | Jewel | Arcane | Spell Damage/Magicka Recovery |
| Staff | (Perfected)Stone-Talker’s Oath | Restoration | Powered | Absorb Magicka |
| Staff | (Perfected)Stone-Talker’s Oath | Frost/Lightning | Charged | Frost/Shock Damage |
Armor Sets for Nightblade Healer Build
- Sentinel of Rkugamz: Veteran Darkshade Caverns I, Maj Al-Ragath
- Spell Power Cure: White-Gold Tower Dungeon
- (Perfected)Stone-Talker’s Oath: (Veteran)Rockgrove Trial
- Symphony of Blades: Veteran Depths of Malatar, Urgarlag Chief-Bane
- (Perfected)Vestment of Olorime: (Veteran)Cloudrest Trial
- Jorvuld’s Guidance: Scalecaller Peak Dungeon
- Hollowfang Thirst: Moongrave Fane Dungeon
- Ozezan the Inferno: Scrivener’s Hall Dungeon
- Spaulder of Ruin: Antiquities Reward
Skills for Nightblade Healer Build
The following Skills will help you heal your group effectively!
 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Combat Prayer | Illustrious Healing | Radiating Regeneration | Healthy Offering | Energy Orb | Bolstering Darkness |
 |  |  |  |  |  |
| Refreshing Path | Unstable Wall of Elements | Funnel Health | Siphoning Attacks | Elemental Drain | Aggressive Horn |
- Combat Prayer(Blessing of Protection): One of our heal/buff spells. Use it to buff your group’s damage and resistances.
- Illustrious Healing(Grand Healing): Our main heal spell. A direct and over time heal that you should always have up.
- Radiating Regeneration(Regeneration): Another good heal/support spell that you should always have up.
- Healthy Offering(Malevolent Offering): Emergency strong Heal that boosts Healing Done.
- Energy Orb(Necrotic Orb): Super helpful when dealing with strong enemies. Works as an additional synergy for your tank as well.
- Bolstering Darkness(Consuming Darkness): Your Primary Ultimate that provides Major Protection.
- Refreshing Path(Path of Darkness): An extra healing ability that also boosts speed.
- Unstable Wall of Elements(Wall of Elements): Great AOE damage skill to assist our group.
- Funnel Health(Strife): Extra Heal/Damage Ability to assist your group.
- Siphoning Attacks(Siphoning Strikes): Important sustain skill.
- Elemental Drain(Weakness to Elements): Debuffs the enemies with Major Breach and returns magicka to us thanks to its minor magickasteal effect.
- Aggressive Horn(War Horn): Use this mostly against strong enemies, Bosses, to help your team with more damage.
Passive Skills for Nightblade Healer Build
Very important passive skills that can help you maximize the potential of your Nightblade Healer Build.
- All Passive Skills from your Class’ Lines
- All Passive Skills from Weapon Lines you are using
- All Passive Skills from Armor Lines you are using
- Passive Abilities from Guild lines(Fighters Guild, Mages Guild, Psijic Order) that affect your skills/Build
- Undaunted Passives
- Your Racial Passives
- Medicinal Use Passive from Alchemy to boost the effectiveness of Potions
Champion Points for Nightblade Healer 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: Swift Renewal, Soothing Tide, Fighting Finesse, Enlivening Overflow
- Passive: Eldritch Insight, Blessed, Piercing, Flawless Ritual, War Mage, Quick Recovery, Hardy, Elemental Aegis, Preparation, Tireless Discipline, Precision
Craft
- Slottable Stars: Rationer, Liquid Efficiency, Master Gatherer, Steed’s Blessing
- Passive: Gilded Fingers, Fortune’s Favor, Wanderer, Steadfast Enchantment, Treasure Hunter(slottable, required for path)
Fitness
- Slottable Stars: Siphoning Spells/Celerity, Fortified, Rejuvenation, Boundless Vitality
- Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance
Consumables for Nightblade Healer Build
We are using Clockwork Citrus Filet as food and Essence of Spell Power/Essence of Magicka as Potions.
Info for Nightblade Healer Build
Several important info for the Nightblade Healer PVE 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 better Magicka Recovery or The Apprentice for stronger heals.
What Race is Best for Nightblade Healer Build
Argonian – High Elf – Breton is the best race for a Healer 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.
Rotation for Nightblade Healer Build
Buff yourself with Siphoning Attacks, drink a potion, apply Elemental Drain and attack with Unstable Wall of Elements to assist your group. Place Illustrious Healing and throw an Energy Orb. Buff and Heal your group with Combat Prayer, Radiating Regeneration. Assist with Healthy Offering, Refreshing Path, Funnel Health. Use your Ultimates when ready and Light/Heavy Attack before Skills to restore Health and Magicka.
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