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Dragonknight Healer PVE Build – HealKnight – ESO Elsweyr

This is a Dragonknight healing build for ESO, intended for most players. The build is updated for Elsweyr. If you have any questions about the Dragonknight healing build, leave a comment below.

Dragonknight healers have great healing output as well as some good group support.

See our ESO Builds section for more builds.

Dragonknight Healer Build Index

Dragonknight Healer Build Basics

Best Dragonknight Healer Race: Breton > Argonian > Imperial > High Elf (Altmer)

Dragonknight Healer Attributes: All Magicka

Should I play as a Vampire as a Dragonknight Healer: Yes (optional).

Best Mundus Stone for a Dragonknight Healer: The Atronach (Increased Magicka Recovery)

Best Potion for Dragonknight Healers: Essence of Spell Power (Cornflower, Lady’s Smock, Water Hyacinth)

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Best Food for Dragonknight Healer: Witchmother’s Potent Brew or Clockwork Citrus Filet

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Dragonknight Healer Build Skills

What are the best weapons to use as a Dragonknight Healer? It is recommended that you have one bar for restoration staves, and one bar for destruction staves (Shock).

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Dragonknight Healer Main Bar – Restoration Staff Skills:

Slot 1: Healing Ward

Slot 2: Combat Prayer

Slot 3: Obsidian Shard

Slot 4: Healing Springs

Slot 5: Igneous Shield

Ultimate: Life Giver

Dragonknight Healer Alternate Bar – Shock Staff:

Slot 1: Cinder Storm

Slot 2: Elemental Drain

Slot 3: Energy Orb

Slot 4: Crushing Shock

Slot 5: Elemental Blockade

Ultimate: Aggressive Horn

Dragonknight Healer Build Passive Skills

Ardent Flame Passives: All

Draconic Power Passives: All

Earthen Heart Passives: All

Restoration Staff Passives: All

Destruction Staff Passives: All

Light Armor: All

Heavy Armor Passives: Resolve – Constitution – Juggernaut

Fighters Guild Passives: Banish the Wicked

Undaunted Passives: All

Racial Passives: All

Alchemy Passives: Medicinal Use

Dragonknight Healer Build Champion Points

The first bolded number indicated below is for an 810 champion point build. The second number within the ( ) is for 300 champion point builds.

If you need to gain more champion points fast, see our ESO Leveling Guide.

The Mage Champion Points (Blue)

The Apprentice: 100 (61) Blessed – 72 (40) Elfborn – 26 (1) Spell Erosion – 49 Elemental Expert

The Ritual: 23 Thaumaturge

The Thief Champion Points (Green)

The Shadow: 46 Shadow Ward – 30 Tumbling

The Lover: 75 (49) Arcanist – 75 (49) Tenacity

The Tower: 44 (2) Warlord

The Warrior Champion Points (Red)

The Lady: 49 (23) Hardy – 49 (23) Elemental Defender – 48 (23) Thick Skinned

The Steed: 81 (31) Ironclad – 43 Spell Shield

Dragonknight Healer Build Gear

There is a lot of Dragonknight healing gear to choose from. Below is a selection of viable gear, and below that a suggested end-game setup.

  • Earthgore – Bloodroot Forge
  • Healing Mage (Mending) – Aetherian Archive
  • Jorvuld’s Guidance – Scalecaller Peak
  • Kagrenac’s Hope – Crafted
  • The Master’s Restoration Staff – Veteran Dragonstar Arena
  • Molag Kena – White Gold Tower
  • Sanctuary – Banished Cells
  • Spell Power Cure – White Gold Tower
  • The Maelstrom’s Lightning Staff – Maelstrom Arena
  • The Worm’s Raiment – Vaults of Madness
  • Torug’s Pact – Crafted
  • Vestments of Olorime – Cloudrest
  • Willpower – Imperial City Vaults / Guildstore

If you need gold to buy gear for your build, check out our ESO Gold Farming Guide, with tips on how to make tons of ESO gold.

Head: Symphony of Blades – Earthgore – Nightflame Weight: Heavy Trait: Infused Enchant: Prismatic

Shoulders: Symphony of Blades – Earthgore – Nightflame Weight: Medium Trait: Divines Enchantment: Magicka

Chest: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Spell Power Cure – Kagrenac’s Hope Weight: Light Trait: Infused Enchant: Prismatic

Gloves: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Spell Power Cure – Kagrenac’s Hope Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka

Legs: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Spell Power Cure – Kagrenac’s Hope – Combat Physician Weight: Light Trait: Infused Enchant: Prismatic

Belt: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Spell Power Cure – Kagrenac’s Hope Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka

Boots: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Kagrenac’s Hope – Combat Physician Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka

Necklace: Kagrenac’s Hope – Combat Physician – Sanctuary – The Worm’s Raiment Type: Jewelry Trait: Arcane Enchant: Magicka Recovery

Rings: Kagrenac’s Hope – Combat Physician – Sanctuary – The Worm’s Raiment Type: Jewelry Trait: Arcane Enchant: Magicka Recovery

Restoration Staff Weapon: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Spell Power Cure – Sanctuary – The Worm’s Raiment Trait: Powered Enchant: Absorb Magicka

Destruction Staff Weapon: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Spell Power Cure – Sanctuary – The Worm’s Raiment Trait: Charged Enchant: Absorb Magicka

This Dragonknight healer build is continuously updated, leave a comment if you have any questions or suggestions!