This is a Templar healing build for ESO, intended for most players. The build is updated for Elsweyr. If you have any questions about the Templar healing build, leave a comment below.
Templar Healers are one of the best healers in ESO and have maybe the most powerful heals.
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Templar Healer Build Index
Guide Contents
Templar Healer Build Basics
Best Templar Healer Race: Breton > Argonian > High Elf (Altmer) > Dark Elf (Dunmer)
Templar Healer Attributes: All Magicka
Should I play as a Vampire as a Templar Healer: No there is no reason to unless you really want to.
Best Mundus Stone for a Templar Healer: The Atronach
Best Potion for Templar Healers: Essence of Spell Power (Cornflower, Lady’s Smock, Water Hyacinth)
Best Food for a Templar Healer: Witchmother’s Potent Brew
Templar Healer Build Skills
What are the best weapons to use as a Templar Healer? It is recommended that you have one bar for restoration staves, and one bar for destruction staves (Lightning).
Templar Healer Main Bar – Restoration Staff Skills:
Slot 1: Breath of Life
Slot 2: Healing Springs
Slot 3: Combat Prayer
Slot 4: Mutagen
Slot 5: Purifying Light
Ultimate: Solar Prison
Templar Healer Alternate Bar – Shock Staff:
Slot 1: Channeled Focus
Slot 2: Elemental Blockade
Slot 3: Elemental Drain
Slot 4: Blazing Spear
Slot 5: Extended Ritual
Ultimate: Aggressive Horn
Templar Healer Build Passive Skills
Aedric Spear Passives: All
Dawn’s Wrath Passives: All
Restoring Light Passives: All
Restoration Staff Passives: All
Destruction Staff Passives: All
Light Armor Passives: All
Heavy Armor Passives: Resolve – Constitution – Juggernaut
Medium Armor: Dexterity – Wind Walker – Improved Sneak – Athletics
Fighters Guild Passives: Banish the Wicked
Mages Guild: All
Undaunted Passives: All
Racial Passives: All
Alchemy Passives: Medicinal Use
Templar Healer 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 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
Templar Healer Build Gear
There is a lot of Templar Healer 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
- Nightflame – Elden Hollow 2
- Sanctuary – Banished Cells
- 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: Earthgore – Nightflame Weight: Heavy Trait: Infused Enchant: Prismatic
Shoulders: Earthgore – Nightflame Weight: Medium Trait: Divines Enchantment: Magicka
Chest: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Kagrenac’s Hope Weight: Light Trait: Infused Enchant: Prismatic
Gloves: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Kagrenac’s Hope Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka
Legs: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Kagrenac’s Hope Weight: Light Trait: Infused Enchant: Prismatic
Belt: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Kagrenac’s Hope Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka
Boots: Perfect Vestment of Olorime – Kagrenac’s Hope Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka
Necklace: Infallible Mage – Willpower Type: Jewelry Trait: Arcane Enchant: Magicka Recovery
Rings: Infallible Mage – Willpower Type: Jewelry Trait: Arcane Enchant: Magicka Recovery / Spell Damage
Restoration Staff Weapon: The Master’s Restoration Staff – Perfect Timeless Blessing – Torug’s Pact Trait: Powered Enchant: Absorb Magicka
Destruction Staff Weapon: Infallible Mage – Torug’s Pact Trait: Charged Enchant: Shock Damage
This Templar Healer build is continuously updated, leave a comment if you have any questions or suggestions!