Templar Hybrid PVE

Lightblade is a Stamina Based Templar Hybrid DPS PVE Build, that is using both Stamina and Magicka skills. The goal of the build is to provide a fun, mixed gameplay that can complete almost every PVE content with success. Below you can find different setups depending on the type of content you wish to complete, the difficulty and the gear you wish to wear!

If you are a new player, you can take a look at my Templar Beginner Guide. For a Dual Wield Stamina Templar PVE Build take a look at Light Warrior.

If you are looking for a Solo PVE Build for Arenas like the Maelstrom Arena and Vateshran Hollows, take a look at my Stamina Templar Solo Build.

You can find more Builds in the Templar Builds page.

Table of Contents

• Build Setup
  • Trials Group DPS
  • No Trial Gear
  • Beginner Setup
• Armor Sets
• Skills
• Passive Skills
• Champion Points
• Consumables
• Info
• Rotation
• More Templar Builds

Templar Hybrid PVE Build Setup

The Build offers different setups, depending on the difficulty of the content you wish to complete but also the gear you wish to wear! Below you can find setups for Trials Group DPS, a No Trial Gear Setup and a Beginner Setup(c160).

Trials Group DPS

This setup is for dedicated group gameplay, is using Trial gear and it aims to achieve the best damage possible. You can also use Berserking Warrior, Kinras’s Wrath, Deadly Strike or (Perfected)Coral Riptide as alternative sets.

No-Trial Gear

No-Trial Gear setup for easier solo/group gameplay that can complete almost every PVE content. This setup is perfect if you do not wish to farm Trials for specific Armor Sets.

Beginner Setup

There are various sets you can use as a beginner. Armor Sets that can help you understand the play-style while boosting your Stamina and Magicka offensive capabilities. Some of these sets are:

Stormfist, Selene, Ilambris as full Monster Sets. A combination of Hunding’s Rage, Law of Julianos, Night mother’s Gaze, Morkuldin or Armor of the Seducer can work well.

Armor Sets for Templar Hybrid PVE Build

• Slimecraw: Veteran Wayrest Sewers I, Maj Al-Ragath
• (Perfected)Arms of Relequen: (Veteran) Cloudrest Trial, Summerset
• Pillar of Nirn: Falkreath Hold Dungeon
• Harpooner’s Wading Kilt: Antiquities Reward
• (Perfected)Crushing Wall: (Veteran) Maelstrom Arena
• Kinras’s Wrath: Black Drake Villa Dungeon
• Berserking Warrior: Hel Ra Citadel Trial
• (Perfected)Coral Riptide: (Veteran) Dreadsail Reef Trial
• Deadly Strike: Cyrodiil (Bruma Vendor)
• Kjalnar’s Nightmare: Vet. Unhallowed Grave, Urgarlag Chief-Bane

Skills for Templar Hybrid PVE Build

The following Skills will help you achieve great DPS for Group content but will also help you for Solo gameplay.

• Deadly Cloak(Blade Cloak): Strong DPS Skill.
• Rapid Strikes(Flurry): Our powerful spammable.
• Power of the Light(Backlash): Deals damage and debuffs enemies.
• Barbed Trap(Trap Beast): Very good DOT damage and a boost to our Critical Damage.
• Blazing Spear(Spear Shards): AOE damage skill.
• Flawless Dawnbreaker(Dawnbreaker): It buffs our weapon damage and deals great direct and DOT damage.
• Unstable Wall of Elements(Wall of Elements): Strong AOE skill. Use it when you have a Staff back-bar.
• Shadow SIlk(Trapping Webs): AOE Damage skill.
• Ritual of Retribution(Cleansing Ritual): Strong AOE skill that is constantly damaging enemies.
• Resolving Vigor(Vigor): Heal ability.
• Repentance(Restoring Aura): Sustain skill that restores Stamina and Heals you.
• Empowering Sweep(Radial Sweep): Primary Ultimate.

Passive Skills for Templar Hybrid PVE Build

Very important passive skills that can help you maximize the potential of your Templar Hybrid 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
• Undaunted Passives
• Your Racial Passives
• Medicinal Use Passive from Alchemy to boost the effectiveness of Potions

Champion Points for Templar Hybrid PVE 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: Deadly Aim, Master-at-Arms, Wrathful Strikes, Biting Aura

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

Craft

Slottable Stars: Rationer, Liquid Efficiency, Master Gatherer, Plentiful Harvest

Passive: Gilded Fingers, Fortune’s Favor, Wanderer, Steadfast Enchantment, Treasure Hunter(slottable, required for path)

Fitness

Slottable Stars: Bloody Renewal, Strategic Reserve, Rejuvenation, Boundless Vitality

Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance

Consumables for Templar Hybrid PVE Build

We are using Artaeum Takeaway Broth or Orzorga’s Smoked Bear Haunch as Food and Essence of Weapon Power as Potions.

Info for Templar Hybrid PVE Build

Several important info for the Templar Hybrid DPS 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 Thief to boost Critical Chance.

What Race is Best for Templar Hybrid PVE Build

Dark Elf – Orc – Khajiit is the best Race for a DPS focused 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.

Rotation for Templar Hybrid PVE Build

This is a more dynamic rotation where you attack with your spammable and re cast the other damage abilities when necessary!

Drink a potion, set your Barbed Trap and attack with Unstable Wall of Elements, Shadow Silk, Ritual of Retribution switch bars. Continue with Blazing Spear, Power of the Light, Deadly Cloak, Rapid Strikes x5-6, Barbed Trap, switch bars. Keep attacking with Rapid Strikes and re cast the other skills when necessary.

Use Repentance to restore Stamina and Resolving Vigor to heal yourself. Use Empowering Sweep when ready and always light attack before every skill/action to boost damage.

More Templar Builds

• Light Warrior – Stamina Templar PVE Build
• Holy Fire – Magicka Templar PVE Build
• Magicka Templar Solo PVE Build
• Stamina Templar Solo PVE Build
• Valkyrie – Magicka Templar PVP Build
• Divine Wrath – Stamina Templar PVP Build

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