ESO Magicka Templar PVP Build
Welcome to my Magicka Templar PVP Build for ESO! Valkyrie is a Subclassing Build that combines abilities from Templar, Sorcerer and Nightblade. The Build is designed for Battlegrounds and No CP PVP in The Elder Scrolls Online! Valkyrie offers great damage but also support to your group. More Templar Builds and Guides you can read:
Skills for Magicka Templar – Nightblade – Sorcerer PVP Setup
This Subclassing Build is using the following Skill Lines:
- Dawn’s Wrath
- Assassination
- Storm Calling
- Crushing Shock(Force Shock): Main offensive skill.
- Merciless Resolve(Grim Focus): Hits hard with a Spectral Arrow after five light/heavy attacks.
- Radiant Oppression(Radiant Destruction): Powerful execute ability.
- Warding Contingency: Damage Shield+Gladiator’s Tenacity+Protection
- Elemental Susceptibility(Weakness to Elements): Powerful Debuff.
- Soul Harvest(Death Stroke): Primary Ultimate.
- Streak(Bolt Escape): Escape and reset fights skill.
- Radiating Regeneration(Regeneration): Great healing ability.
- Boundless Storm(Lightning Form): Great boost to resistances and good AOE damage.
- Critical Surge(Surge): Boosts Damage and provides passive heals.
- Echoing Vigor(Vigor): Strong Party Heal.
- Light’s Champion(Panacea): Defensive Ultimate.
Rotation
Buff yourself with Boundless Storm, Critical Surge, cast Warding Contingency and apply Elemental Susceptibility. Attack with Crushing Shock and Spectral Arrow(always fire Spectral Arrow if it is ready). Execute low health enemies with Radiant Oppression. Heal yourself and your allies with Radiating Regeneration and Echoing Vigor. Escape and reset fights with Streak. Use your Ultimates when they are ready and Light Attack before your skills to boost your damage.

Passive Skills for Magicka Templar PVP Subclassing Build
Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of your Magicka Templar 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 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 Templar 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 Templar PVP Subclassing Build
These are the Best Armor Sets you can use with the Build and where to 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 Templar PVP Build
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 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
Fitness
- Slottable: Boundless Vitality, Rejuvenation, Juggernaut, Fortified
- Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance, Piercing Gaze
Food and Potions for Magplar 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 Magplar 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 Templar PVP Build
Several important info for the Magplar 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 Apprentice for better Spell Damage or the Atronach for better Magicka Recovery.
Race
The Best Race for the Magicka Templar 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 Templar PVP Build
The Magicka Templar is a strong PVP Class in ESO that can also offer support to your group!

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