ESO Nightblade Bow Gank PVP Build

Welcome to my Nightblade Bow Gank PVP Build for ESO! Arbalest is a powerful One Bar PVP Build, designed for Battlegrounds but also No CP Cyrodiil and The Imperial City, that is using the Oakensoul Ring Mythic Item! A Subclassing Build that relies on Stealth to destroy your targets. Arbalest combines Nightblade and Sorcerer abilities for the best Burst Damage possible! More Nightblade Guides and Builds you can read:

• Nightblade Beginner Guide
• Nightblade Builds
• Stamina Nightblade PVP Build
• Nightblade Melee Gank Build
• Magicka Nightblade Gank PVP Build
• Subclassing Builds

Skills for Bow Gank Nightblade – Sorcerer Setup

This Subclassing Build is using the following Skill Lines:

• Assassination
• Shadow
• Storm Calling

• Shadowy Disguise(Shadow Cloak): Stealth ability.
• Focused Aim(Snipe): Deals massive damage and debuffs enemies.
• Endless Fury(Mages’ Fury): Strong execute ability
• Concealed Weapon(Veiled Strike): Slotted for the Speed buff.
• Streak(Bolt Escape): Use Streak to escape and reset fights.
• Toxic Barrage(Rapid Fire): Powerful Ultimate.

Rotation

Build up your Ultimate before you engage targets. Use Shadowy Disguise to approach enemies or escape. Attack with Focused Aim, Endless Fury and finish your targets with Toxic Barrage. Use Streak to escape if you have to. Avoid “fair fights” and hide after you get the kill.

Passive Skills for Stamina Nightblade Bow Gank PVP Build

Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of your Stamblade 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
• Fighters Guild Passives: Intimidating Presence, Slayer, Banish the Wicked, Skilled Tracker
• Vampire Passives: Dark Stalker, Strike from the Shadows, Undeath
• Undaunted Passives
• Your Racial Passives
• Medicinal Use Passive from Alchemy to boost the effectiveness of Potions

ESO Nightblade Bow Gank PVP Subclassing 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	Valkyn Skoria	Light	Impenetrable or Divines	Tri-Stat
Shoulders	Shattered Fate	Medium or Light	Impenetrable or Divines	Max. Stamina
Hands	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Impenetrable or Divines	Max. Stamina
Legs	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Impenetrable or Divines	Tri-Stat
Chest	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Impenetrable or Divines	Tri-Stat
Waist	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Impenetrable or Divines	Max. Stamina
Feet	Tarnished Nightmare	Medium	Impenetrable or Divines	Max. Stamina
Necklace	Shattered Fate	Jewel	Infused	Weapon Damage
Ring	Shattered Fate	Jewel	Infused	Weapon Damage
Ring	Oakensoul Ring	Jewel	Infused	Prismatic Recovery
Two Handed Weapon	Shattered Fate	Bow	Sharpened	Escapist's Poison IX

Armor Sets for Subclassing Nightblade Bow Gank PVP Build

These are the Best Armor Sets you can use with the Build and where to find them.

• Valkyn Skoria: Vet. City of Ash 2, Glirion the Redbeard
• Tarnished Nightmare: Bedlam Veil Dungeon
• Shattered fate: Apocrypha, Crafted
• Oakensoul Ring: Antiquities Reward

Champion Points for Nightblade Bow Gank PVP Build Subclassing

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, Backstabber
• Passive: Eldritch Insight, Piercing, Flawless Ritual, War Mage, Quick Recovery, Hardy, Elemental Aegis, Preparation, Precision, Blessed, Tireless Discipline

Fitness

• Slottable: Fortified, Juggernaut, Rejuvenation, Celerity
• Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance, Piercing Gaze

Craft

• Slottable: Sustaining Shadows, Steed’s Blessing, Gifted Rider, War Mount
• Passive: Out of Sight, Gilded Fingers, Fortune’s Favor, Wanderer, Steadfast Enchantment, Rationer, Liquid Efficiency

Food and Potions for Stamblade Bow Gank PVP Build ESO

Jewels of Misrule is the Best Food for the Build while Essence of Immovability(Stamina version) or Crown Tri-Stat Potions are the best option as Potions.

Poisons for Stamblade PVP Build ESO

Escapist’s Poison IX is the Best Poison for the Build. For the best Potions and Poisons Recipes you can take a look at my Alchemy Guide!

Info for Stamina Nightblade Bow Gank PVP Build

Several important info for the Stamblade Gank PVP 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 Lover for the best Penetration possible.

Race

The Best Race for the Stamina Nightblade Bow Gank PVP Build in ESO is Dark Elf, thanks to the boost to Damage and attributes it offers. Khajiit is a great alternative thanks to its Stealth Racial Passives. You can find more about the playable races in my ESO Race Guide!

Vampire or Werewolf

Vampire Stage 3 for the Dark Stalker, Strike from the Shadows and Undeath passives.

FAQ – Nightblade Bow Gank PVP Build Subclassing