ESO Stamina Dragonknight PVP Build
Powerful Stamina Dragonknight PVP Build for ESO! Unbroken is a powerful Subclassing Build, designed for Battlegrounds and No CP PVP in The Elder Scrolls Online! A sturdy Build that combines Dragonknight and Necromancer abilities for the best Defense and Burst Damage! A few more Dragonknight Builds and Guides you can read are:
Skills for Stamina Dragonknight – Necromancer Setup
This Subclassing Build is using the following Skill Lines:
- Draconic Power
- Earthen Heart
- Grave Lord
- Dizzying Swing(Uppercut)
- Disintegrating Dragonfire(Dragonfire Breath)
- Executioner(Reverse Slash)
- Blighted Blastbones(Sacrificial Bones)
- Rally(Momentum)
- Dawnbreaker of Smiting(Dawnbreaker)
- Invasion(Shield Charge)
- Heroic Slash(Low Slash)
- Fossilize(Petrify)
- Earthsield Mantle(Earthspike Mantle)
- Resolving Vigor(Vigor)
- Take Flight(Dragon Leap)
Rotation
Activate your Earthsield Mantle and Rally before you start fighting. Attack with Blighted Blastbones and close the distance to your target with Invasion to stun them. Cast Disintegrating Dragonfire and Heroic Slash to debuff your target and attack with Dizzying Swing. Immobilize enemies with Fossilize. Finally use Executioner on low health enemies to finish them. Heal yourself with Resolving Vigor. Use your Ultimates when ready to hurt your enemies but to also restore your resources.

Passive Skills for Stamina Dragonknight PVP Subclassing Build ESO
Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of your Stamina Dragonknight 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 Dragonknight 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
- Undaunted Passives
- Your Racial Passives
- Medicinal Use Passive from Alchemy to boost the effectiveness of Potions
ESO Stamina Dragonknight 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 | Multi-Effect ( Tri-Stat ) |
| Shoulders | Velidreth | Medium | Impenetrable | Max. Stamina |
| Hands | Wretched Vitality | Medium | Impenetrable | Max. Stamina |
| Legs | Wretched Vitality | Medium | Infused or Impenetrable | Multi-Effect ( Tri-Stat ) |
| Chest | Wretched Vitality | Heavy | Infused | Multi-Effect ( Tri-Stat ) |
| Waist | Wretched Vitality | Medium | Impenetrable | Max. Stamina |
| Feet | Wretched Vitality | Medium | Well-Fitted | 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 |
| One Hand Weapon | Shattered Fate | Any 1-Hand Weapon | Defending | Drain Health Poison IX |
| Off Hand | Shattered Fate | Shield | Impenetrable | Max. Stamina |
Armor Sets for Stamina Dragonknight 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
- Velidreth: Veteran Cradle of Shadows, Urgarlag Chief-Bane
- Wretched Vitality: The Deadlands, Crafted
- Shattered fate: Apocrypha, Crafted
Champion Points for Stamina Dragonknight 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 Stars: Deadly Aim, Master-at-Arms, Wrathful Strikes, Ironclad
- Passive: Tireless Discipline, Piercing, Battle Mastery, Mighty, Quick Recovery, Hardy, Elemental Aegis, Preparation, Precision, Blessed, Eldritch Insight
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 Stars: Boundless Vitality, Juggernaut, Fortified, Rejuvenation
- Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance, Fortification
Food and Potions for StamDk PVP Build
Orzorga’s Smoked Bear Haunch or Artaeum Takeaway Broth is the Best Food for the Build while Essence of Immovability(Stamina version) is the best option as Potions.

Poisons for Stamdk 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 StamDk PVP Build
Important info for the Stamdk PVP Build.
Attribute Points
All points to Stamina.
Mundus Stone
The Serpent for the best Stamina Recovery.
Race
The Best Race for the Stamina Dragonknight PVP Build in ESO is Imperial. Redguard, Orc and Dark Elf are nice alternative Races you can use for a PVP 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
Neither is necessary.
FAQ – Stamina Dragonknight PVP Build
Stamina Dragonknight is a sturdy Class with great burst damage for PVP in ESO! A great option to defend objectives and fight outnumbered. Sustain can be tricky but thanks to Ultimate abilities it is easy to restore your resources.

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