ESO Builds: Templar Subclass for PvP – Update 46
Are you ready to dominate the battlegrounds in The Elder Scrolls Online? Look no further than this powerful Templar PvP build, optimized for Update 46. Combining the strengths of three skill lines—Aedric Spear (Templar), Draconic Power (Dragonknight), and Storm Calling (Sorcerer)—this build delivers devastating damage, exceptional mobility, and reliable sustain. Whether you're a seasoned PvP veteran or a rising combatant, Bislobo's guide has everything you need to maximize your potential.
Basic Information
Base Class: Templar
Race: Orc. The passive skills of Orc increase Health and Stamina. Most importantly, Orc's passives boost damage and Movement Speed, which are crucial for PvP.
Attributes: 19 points to Health and 45 points to Stamina
Food: Orzorga's Smoked Bear Haunch
Potion: Essence of Health. It restores your Health, Stamina, and Magicka.
Vampire or Werewolf: Vampire Stage 3
Mundus Stone: Choose the Serpent for increased Stamina Recovery.
Key Stats
Maximum Magicka: 15,684
Maximum Health: 30,075
Maximum Stamina: 21,748
Magicka Recovery: 1,222
Health Recovery: 490
Stamina Recovery: 1,813
Spell Damage: 5,262
Spell Critical: 12.4%
Spell Penetration: 7,889
Weapon Damage: 5,262
Weapon Critical: 12.4%
Physical Penetration: 7,889
Spell Resistance: 18,873
Critical Resistance: 3,196
Physical Resistance: 18,147
Gear Setup
Piece |
Set |
Type |
Trait |
Enchantment |
Head |
Nibenay Bay Battlereeve |
Medium |
Impenetrable |
Multi-Effect |
Shoulders |
Nibenay Bay Battlereeve |
Medium |
Impenetrable |
Multi-Effect |
Chest |
Armor of the Trainee |
Heavy |
Reinforced |
Multi-Effect |
Waist |
Oakfather's Retribution |
Light |
Impenetrable |
Multi-Effect |
Hands |
Wretched Vitality |
Medium |
Impenetrable |
Multi-Effect |
Legs |
Wretched Vitality |
Medium |
Impenetrable |
Multi-Effect |
Feet |
Wretched Vitality |
Medium |
Impenetrable |
Multi-Effect |
Necklace |
Oakfather's Retribution |
Jewelry |
Infused |
Multi-Effect |
Ring 1 |
Oakfather's Retribution |
Jewelry |
Infused |
Multi-Effect |
Ring 2 |
Monomyth Reforged |
Jewelry |
Infused |
Multi-Effect |
Front Bar Weapon 1 |
Oakfather's Retribution |
Mace |
Sharpended |
Charged Weapon |
Front Bar Weapon 2 |
Oakfather's Retribution |
Mace |
Sharpended |
Befouled Weapon |
Back Bar Weapon |
Ice Staff of Wretched Vitality |
Ice Staff |
Defending |
Weapon Damage |
Nibenay Bay Battlereeve grants critical resistance and reduces damage taken by 5%. Additionally, it provides a shield effect when you are hit by Knockbacks or Teleports.
Oakfather's Retribution is effective for its damage output, Wretched Vitality aids in sustain, and Monomyth Reforged is powerful and difficult to evade.
Skill Setup
Front Bar Skills
Streak: Provides mobility, deals shock damage, and stuns enemies.
Fiery Contingency: Delivers burst damage and enhances your overall damage output.
Biting Jabs: Spammable skill. It deals Physical Damage, applies the Sundered status effect, and grants Major Brutality.
Hurricane: Increases speed and provides Major Resolve and DoT.
Quick Cloak: Deals Physical damage and adds Major Expedition and Evasion.
Take Flight (Ultimate): Deals Physical damage and stuns enemies.
Skills like Streak, Biting Jabs, Quick Cloak, and Take Flight all benefit from the Energized passive (Store Calling skill line), as it increases Physical and Shock damage by 5%.
Back Bar Skills
Resolving Vigor: Heals you and grants Minor Resolve.
Healing Soul: Offers Major Vitality for healing and resource recovery.
Elemental Susceptibility: Applies Major Breach and status effects, although it is single-target.
Hardened Armor: This skill increases your Physical and Spell Resistance while granting a damage shield. As part of the Draconic Power skill line, it also benefits from the Burning Heart passive, which increases your healing received.
Critical Surge: Deals Critical Damage and heals you.
Energy Overload (Ultimate): A reliable resource management tool.
Champion Points
The Champion Points are geared towards aggression, including:
Warfare
• Untamed Aggression (Slot)
• Master-at-Arms (Slot)
• Biting Aura (Slot)
• Resilience (Slot)
Fitness
• Sustained By Suffering (Slot)
• Pain's Refuge (Slot)
• Fortified (Slot)
• Celerity (Slot)
Conclusion
This Templar PvP build strikes the perfect balance between raw power and survivability. With its synergistic skill setup, optimized gear selection, and carefully allocated Champion Points, you'll be a force to be reckoned with in ESO's PvP arenas. Whether you're tearing through enemies with Biting Jabs or outlasting opponents with Crit Surge heals, this build delivers on every front.
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