

The Apprentice: 100 into Elemental Expert, 31 into Elfborn, 22 into Spell Erosion. Inflicts them with Major Defile and is passively great at generating Ultimate as Impale is on the same bar.

Sap Essence - Very good spammable AoE which heals you and gives you Major Brutality and Major Sorcery.Also gives back Magicka when you kill an enemy with this due to a Passive in the Assassination skill line. Impale - Only use when enemy is under 25% health for a very good ranged finisher.

Siphoning Attacks - Very good for long fights to generate back Magicka and Stamina.Proximity Detonation - Probably the best AoE in the game for Magicka builds and very strong single target. The spell damage alone is about as great as sharpened is, so any perk on the destro should be on par with a sharpened staff.Also gives Ultimate for each mob hit along with an extra 2% Max Magicka and Magicka Recovery due to Mages Guild Passives and Empower when activated. Shooting Star - Excellent single target or AoE Ultimate that has very good damage upfront and a very powerful DoT.Merciless Resolve - Grants you Minor Berserk and weaving in 4 light/heavy attacks with Funnel Health will proc Assassins Will for massive damage.Crippling Grasp - Very strong single target DoT that grants you Major Expedition and reduces the opponents movement speed.Elemental Blockade - Very strong AoE DoT skill made even stronger with the Maelstrom Weapon.Funnel Health - Main spammable damage skill that also heals you and an ally.Along with an extra 2% Max Magicka and Magicka Recovery due to Mages Guild Passives and Empower when activated. Although, the lightning is certainly nice for sustain in some situations. Information about this set was provided by. Please vote based on contribution, not opinion. Inner Light - 5% Max Magicka and 10% Spell Critical while slotted. The inferno is generally better for damage. The Maelstroms Inferno Staff Obtainable as: Weapons Type: Arena Location: Maelstrom Arena vet Set Bonuses Be sure to think about strengths, weaknesses, counters, and synergies in your discussions.Legs: Twice-Born Star (Medium, Divines, Max Magicka)įeets: Twice-Born Star (Light, Divines, Max Magicka) Hands: Twice-Born Star (Light, Divines, Max Magicka) Waist: Twice-Born Star (Light, Divines, Max Magicka) Shoulders: Molag Kena (Light, Divines, Max Magicka) Head: Molag Kena (Light, Divines, Max Magicka)Ĭhest: Twice-Born Star (Heavy, Divines, Max Magicka) Off Hand Backup: Torug's Pact Sword (Nirnhoned, Absorb Magicka) Main Hand Backup: Torug's Pact Sword (Nirnhoned, Fire Damage) Its single-target damage increase makes it a viable pick for PvE content, too, though it does see more use in the Imperial City than elsewhere.Main Hand: Maelstrom Inferno Staff (Sharpened, Unique Enchantment) It's weapon set that has been nerfed over the years from its original extreme (and somewhat broken) damage output, but nonetheless, it's still a great choice for PvP. RELATED: Elder Scrolls Online: Best Warden Builds, Ranked (For 2020)

The Perfected version, only available by beating the Maelstrom Arena on Veteran, also grants 1190 Physical Penetration at CP 160. As the name might suggest, Merciless Charge buffs the player's Critical Charge skill by granting it an additional 1,338 Physical damage over five seconds at CP 160. The Merciless Charge set is an ESO Maelstrom set that gives two-handed weapon users a useful damage-over-time ability. Includes The Maelstrom's Greatsword, The Maelstrom's Maul, and The Maelstrom's Battle Axe.Perfected: Adds significant Physical Penetration, not restricted to Critical Charge.Normal: Enhances Critical Charge with a damage-over-time effect.
