ESO Werewolf Tank Build
Sturdy Werewolf Tank Build for PVE Gameplay in ESO! Sentinel is an one of a kind Tank Build in The Elder Scrolls Online, great for Pure Class and Subclassing Setups! A fun Werewolf Build designed mostly for 4-man Group PVE content. A few more Werewolf Builds and Guides you can read:
- Werewolf Builds
- Subclassing Builds
- Pure Class Builds
- How to Become a Werewolf
- Werewolf Solo Build
- Werewolf DPS Build
- Werewolf PVP Build
Skills for Werewolf Tank Build
You can use this Werewolf Build with any Pure Class or Subclassing Setup. Pick your favorite ESO Class, transform into a Werewolf and assist your team in Group Content! While not transformed you can use any combination of skills you like, as long as your Ultimate is a Werewolf Transformation morph.
- Rip and Tear(Gnash)
- Feral Pounce(Pounce)
- Bloodclaws(Rending Claws)
- Hircine’s Fortitude(Hircine’s Bounty)
- Deafening Roar(Roar)
- Pack Leader(Werewolf Transformation)
Rotation
Use Rip and Tear while bracing to taunt enemies and debuff them with Deafening Roar. Assist your group with Feral Pounce and Bloodclaws. Heal with Hircine’s Fortitude when in need. Once you have enough Fury, cast Rampage.

ESO Werewolf Tank Build Setup
The Build is using a combination of sturdy Tank Sets that can help your group in PVE!
| Piece | Set | Type | Trait | Enchantment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head | Tremorscale | Heavy/Medium/Light | Divines | Prismatic Defense |
| Shoulders | Tremorscale | Heavy/Medium/Light | Divines | Prismatic Defense |
| Hands | Pearlescent Ward | Heavy | Divines | Prismatic Defense |
| Legs | Pearlescent Ward | Heavy | Divines | Prismatic Defense |
| Chest | Pearlescent Ward | Heavy | Divines | Prismatic Defense |
| Waist | Pearlescent Ward | Heavy | Divines | Prismatic Defense |
| Feet | Pearlescent Ward | Heavy | Divines | Prismatic Defense |
| Necklace | Turning Tide | Jewel | Harmony | Prismatic Recovery |
| Ring | Turning Tide | Jewel | Harmony | Prismatic Recovery |
| Ring | Turning Tide | Jewel | Harmony | Prismatic Recovery |
| One Handed Weapon | Turning Tide | Sword | Infused | Crusher |
| Off-Hand | Turning Tide | Shield | Divines | Prismatic Defense |
| Staff | Turning Tide | Lightning | Infused | Weakening |
Armor Sets for Werewolf Tank Build
These are the Best Armor Sets you can use with the Werewolf Tank Build and where you can find them.
- Tremorscale: Veteran Volenfell, Glirion the Redbeard
- Pearlescent Ward: Dreadsail Reef Trial
- Turning Tide: Shipwright’s Regret Dungeon
Passive Skills for Werewolf Tank Build
Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of your Werewolf Tank Build. Try to unlock them as fast as possible, so you can become stronger and tackle harder content 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
- Werewolf Passives: Devour, Pursuit, Blood Rage, Savage Strength, Call of the Pack
- Undaunted Passives
- Your Racial Passives
- Medicinal Use Passive from Alchemy to boost the effectiveness of Potions
Champion Points for Werewolf Tank Build
Below you will find the best Champion Points setup for the Build. 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: Unassailable, Bulwark, Reinforced, Duelist’s Rebuff
- Passive: Eldritch Insight, Tireless Discipline, Piercing, Flawless Ritual, War Mage, Battle Mastery, Mighty, Quick Recovery, Hardy, Elemental Aegis, Preparation, Precision, Blessed
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)
Fitness
- Slottable Stars: Bracing Anchor, Fortified, Rejuvenation, Boundless Vitality
- Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance, Nimble Protector, Savage Defense, Bashing Brutality, Fortification
Food and Potions for Werewolf Tank Build
Bewitched Sugar Skulls is the Best Food for the Build while crafted Tri-Stat Essence of Health is the best option as Potions.

Info for Werewolf Tank Build
Important info for the Werewolf Tank PVE Build.
Attribute Points
24 points to Magicka, 6 to Health and 34 to Stamina
Mundus Stone
The Atronach for better Magicka Recovery.
Race
The Best Race for the Werewolf Tank Build in ESO is Nord. Imperial, Orc, Argonian are good alternative Races for a Tank Build. You can find more about the playable races in my ESO Race Guide!
Vampire or Werewolf
Werewolf is essential!
Companion for Werewolf Tank Build ESO
If you wish to play Solo with the Build, you can bring along a mighty Companion! Companions in ESO are helpful allies that can assist you in combat. Every Companion can fulfill every role in the game and help you enjoy ESO more by clearing content faster or by simply interacting with them and their charming personality!
There are various Builds you can use for every available ESO Companion! As a Tank focused character my recommendation is to bring along a DPS Companion! To find out which ESO Companion is the Best in every role you can take a look at my ESO Best Companion Guide! To further maximize the potential of your chosen Companion, you can wear the Telvanni Efficiency Set! A Crafted Set that reduces the cooldown of your Companions abilities, improving their damage and overall effects and assisting you further in combat.

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