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Templar Magicka DPS PVE Build – MagPlar – ESO Elsweyr

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

Magicka Templars have great AoE and single target damage, along with good survivability.

See our ESO Builds section for more builds.

Templar Magicka DPS Build Index

Templar Magicka DPS Build Basics

Best Templar Magicka DPS Race: High Elf (Altmer) > Breton > Dark Elf (Dunmer) > Khajit

Templar Magicka DPS Attributes: All Magicka

Should I play as a Vampire as a Templar Magicka DPS: Yes.

Best Mundus Stone for a Templar Magicka DPS: The Shadow

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

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Best Food for Templar Magicka DPS:
Double Bloody Mara or Solitude Salmon Millet or Witchmother’s Potent Brew.

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Templar Magicka DPS Build Skills

What are the best weapons to use as a Templar Magicka DPS? It is recommended that you Destruction Staff (Fire) on both bars.

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Templar Magicka DPS Main Bar – Fire Staff:

Slot 1: Blazing Spear

Slot 2: Solar Barrage

Slot 3: Elemental Weapon

Slot 4: Radiant Oppression

Slot 5: Inner Light

Ultimate: Elemental Rage

Templar Magicka DPS Alternate Bar – Fire Staff:

Slot 1: Elemental Blockade

Slot 2: Channeled Focus

Slot 3: Harness Magicka

Slot 4: Spell Symmetry

Slot 5: Channeled Acceleration

Ultimate: Crescent Sweep

Templar Magicka DPS Build Passive Skills

Aedric Spear Passives: All

Dawn’s Wrath Passives: All

Restoring Light Passives: All

Destruction Staff Passives: All

Light Armor Passives: All

Heavy Armor Passives: Resolve – Constitution – Juggernaut

Vampire Passives: Supernatural Recovery – Undeath – Dark Stalker

Psijic Order Passives: All

Mages Guild Passives: All

Fighters Guild Passives: Banish the Wicked

Undaunted Passives: All

Racial Passives: All

Alchemy Passives: Medicinal Use

Templar Magicka DPS 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 Ritual: 75 (31) Thaumaturge

The Atronach: 48 (20) Master-At-Arms – 6 Staff Expert

The Apprentice: 56 (27) Elemental Expert – 56 (20) Elfborn – 29 (2) Spell Erosion

The Thief Champion Points (Green)

The Shadow: 52 Shadow Ward – 52 Tumbling

The Lover: 100 (49) Arcanist – 23 (49) Tenacity

The Tower: 43 (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 Spellshield

Templar Magicka DPS 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.

  • Asylum Perfected Inferno Staff – Asylum Sanctorium
  • Law of Julianos – Crafted
  • The Maelstrom Inferno Staff – Maelstrom Arena
  • Magnus’ Gift – Crafted
  • Mantle of Siroria – Cloudrest
  • Mother’s Sorrow – Deshaan
  • Perfect False God’s Devotion – Veteran Sunspire
  • Perfect Mantle of Siroria – Cloudrest
  • Spell Strategist – Rewards of the Worthy / Guildstore
  • Valkyn Skoria / City of Ash 2
  • Willpower – Imperial City Vaults/ Guildstore
  • Zaan – Scalecaller Peak

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: Valkyn Skoria – Zaan Weight: Heavy Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka

Shoulders: Valkyn Skoria – Zaan Weight: Medium Trait: Divines Enchantment: Magicka

Chest: Perfect False God’s Devotion – Burning Spellweave – Law of Julianos – Perfect Mantle of Siroria – Mother’s Sorrow Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka

Gloves: Perfect False God’s Devotion – Burning Spellweave – Law of Julianos – Perfect Mantle of Siroria – Mother’s SorrowWeight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant:Magicka

Legs: Perfect False God’s Devotion – Burning Spellweave – Law of Julianos – Perfect Mantle of Siroria – Mother’s Sorrow Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka

Belt: Perfect False God’s Devotion – Burning Spellweave – Law of Julianos – Perfect Mantle of Siroria – Mother’s Sorrow Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka

Boots: Perfect False God’s Devotion – Burning Spellweave – Law of Julianos – Perfect Mantle of Siroria – Mother’s Sorrow Weight: Light Trait: Divines Enchant: Magicka

Necklace: Perfect False God’s Devotion – Mother’s Sorrow – Perfect Mantle of Siroria – Burning Spellweave Type: Jewelry Trait: Bloodthirsty Enchant: Spell Damage

Rings: Perfect False God’s Devotion – Mother’s Sorrow – Perfect Mantle of Siroria – Burning SpellweaveTrait:Bloodthirsty Enchant: Spell Damage

Fire Staff One: Mother’s Sorrow – Burning Spellweave Trait: Infused Enchant: Fire

Fire Staff Two: The Maelstrom’s Inferno Staff Trait: Infused Enchant: Abosorb Magicka