This is a Dragonknight Magicka PvP build for ESO, intended for most players. The build is updated for the for Elsweyr. If you have any questions about the Dragonknight Magicka PvP build, leave a comment below.
This Dragonknight Magicka PvP build features high burst damage and healing.
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Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build Index
Guide Contents
Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build Basics
Best Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build Race: Breton > High Elf (Altmer) > Dark Elf (Dunmer)
Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build Attributes: All Magicka
Should I play as a Vampire as a Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build: Yes (optional)
Best Mundus Stone for a Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build: The Atronach
Best Potion for Dragonknight Magicka PvP: Essence of Spell Power (Cornflower,

Best Food for Dragonknight Magicka PvP:
Clockwork Citrus Filet or Witchmother’s Potent Brew.


Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build Skills
What are the best weapons to use as a Dragonknight Magicka PvP? It is recommended that you have one bar for Restoration staff, and one bar for either Destruction staff (Fire).

Dragonknight Magicka PvP Main Bar – Fire Staff:
Slot 1: Burning Embers
Slot 2: Flame Lash
Slot 3: Fossilize
Slot 4: Elemental Drain
Slot 5: Empowering Chains
Ultimate: Ferocious Leap
Dragonknight Magicka PvP Alternate Bar – Restoration Staff:
Slot 1: Reflective Plate
Slot 2: Mutagen
Slot 3: Ward Ally
Slot 4: Volatile Armor
Slot 5: Cauterize
Ultimate: Life Giver
Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build Passive Skills
Ardent Flame Passives: All
Draconic Power Passives: All
Earthen Heart Passives: All
Destruction Staff Passives: All
Light Armor Passives: All
Heavy Armor Passives: Resolve – Constitution – Juggernaut
Medium Armor Passives: Dexterity – Wind Walker – Improved Sneak – Athletics
Vampire Passives: Supernatural Recovery – Undeath – Dark Stalker
Mages Guild Passives: All
Fighters Guild Passives: Banish the Wicked
Undaunted Passives: All
Racial Passives: All
Alchemy Passives: Medicinal Use
Assault Passives: All
Support Passives: All
Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build Champion Points
The first bolded number indicated below is for a
If you need to gain more champion points fast, see our ESO Leveling Guide.
The Mage Champion Points (Blue)
The Ritual: 16 (31) Thaumaturge
The Atronach: 56 (20) Master-At-Arms – 48 Shattering Blows
The Apprentice: 37 (27) Elemental Expert – 31 (20) Elfborn – 55 (2) Spell Erosion – 27 Blessed
The Thief Champion Points (Green)
The Shadow: 58 Shadow Ward – 50 Tumbling
The Lover: 75 (49) Arcanist
The Tower: 75 (51) Warlord – 11 Sprinter – 1 Siphoner
The Warrior Champion Points (Red)
The Lord: 37 Quick Recovery
The Lady: 43 (23) Hardy – 43 (23) Elemental Defender – 37 (23) Thick Skinned
The Steed: 52 (31) Ironclad – 58 Spellshield
Dragonknight Magicka PvP Build Gear
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Head: Zaan – Valkyn Skoria Weight: Heavy Trait: Impenetrable Enchant: Prismatic
Shoulders: Zaan – Valkyn Skoria Weight: Medium Trait: Impenetrable Enchantment: Prismatic
Chest: Law of Julianos Weight: Light Trait: Impenetrable Enchant: Prismatic
Gloves: Law of Julianos Weight: Light Trait: Impenetrable Enchant: Prismatic
Legs: Law of Julianos Weight: Light Trait: Impenetrable Enchant: Prismatic
Belt: Law of JulianosTrait: Impenetrable Enchant: Prismatic
Boots: Law of Julianos Weight: Light Trait: Impenetrable Enchant: Prismatic
Necklace: Burning Spellweave Type: Jewelry Trait: Triune Enchant: Magicka Recovery
Rings: Burning Spellweave Trait: Triune Enchant: Magicka Recovery / Spell Damage
Fire Staff One: Burning Spellweave Trait: Nirnhoned Enchant: Fire
Restoration Staff: Mender’s Ward Trait: Infused Enchant: Weapon Damage
This Dragonknight Magicka PvP build is continuously updated, leave a comment if you have any questions or suggestions!