Last Build Update: February 11, 2026 – Update 48
The Templar class in The Elder Scrolls Online is an excellent choice for both new and veteran players because of its damage and survivability. This post contains hybridized subclassing setups: one for standard PvE content and/or parsing, one for soloing, and a gear section for beginners.
Table of Contents
Standard skill bars
Standard gear setup
| Piece | Set | Weight / Type | Trait | Enchantment |
| Helmet | Slimecraw | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Shoulders | Null Arca | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Chest | Tide-Born | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Legs | Tide-Born | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Gloves | Tide-Born | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Belt | Tide-Born | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Boots | Tide-Born | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Necklace | Velothi Ur-Mage’s Amulet | – | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Ring 1 | Null Arca | – | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Ring 2 | Null Arca | – | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Weapon 1 | Null Arca | Dagger | Nirnhoned | Flame |
| Weapon 1 | Null Arca | Dagger | Charged | Poison |
| Weapon 2 | Merciless Charge | Greatsword | Infused | Weapon Damage |
Solo skill bars
Solo gear setup
| Piece | Set | Weight / Type | Trait | Enchantment |
| Helmet | Deadly Strike | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Shoulders | Slimecraw | Light | Divines | Stamina |
| Chest | Ansuul | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Legs | Ansuul | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Gloves | Ansuul | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Belt | Ansuul | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Boots | Ansuul | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Necklace | Deadly Strike | – | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Ring 1 | Deadly Strike | – | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Ring 2 | Ring of the Pale Order | – | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Weapon 1 | Deadly Strike | Dagger | Nirnhoned | Flame |
| Weapon 1 | Deadly Strike | Dagger | Charged | Poison |
| Weapon 2 | Crushing Wall | Ice Staff | Infused | Weapon Damage |
Note: If you don’t have Ansuul, use Order’s Wrath instead.
Beginner gear setup
| Piece | Set | Weight / Type | Trait | Enchantment |
| Helmet | Highland Sentinel | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Shoulders | Highland Sentinel | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Chest | Order’s Wrath | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Legs | Order’s Wrath | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Gloves | Order’s Wrath | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Belt | Order’s Wrath | Light | Divines | Stamina |
| Boots | Order’s Wrath | Medium | Divines | Stamina |
| Necklace | Highland Sentinel | – | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Ring 1 | Tide-Born | – | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Ring 2 | Tide-Born | – | Bloodthirsty | Weapon Damage |
| Weapon 1 | Tide-Born | Dagger | Nirnhoned or Charged | Flame |
| Weapon 1 | Tide-Born | Dagger | Charged | Poison |
| Weapon 2 | Tide-Born | Ice Staff or Greatsword (depending on the build) | Infused | Weapon Damage |
Note: All this gear is craftable, meaning you can ask another player to make them for you, or you can buy them from guild traders for some gold.
Champion Points
| Craft Tree (Green) | Warfare Tree (Blue) | Fitness Tree (Red) |
| Steed’s Blessing | Fighting Finesse | Boundless Vitality |
| Gifted Rider | Master-at-Arms | Rejuvenation |
| Sustaining Shadows | Deadly Aim (Biting Aura for the solo build) | Bloody Renewal |
| War Mount | Exploiter (Wrathful Strikes for the solo build) | Fortified |
Mundus stone, attributes, and consumables
– Mundus Stone: The Thief (increased Critical Strike Ratings)
– Race: Dark Elf for the best damage results
– Attributes: 64 points in Stamina
– Curse: No curse
– Food: Lava Foot Soup-and-Saltrice or Hearty Garlic Corn Chowder for parses, otherwise Braised Rabbit with Spring Vegetables or Artaeum Takeaway Broth depending on how much sustain you need
– Potion: Tri-Stat (Mountain Flower + Columbine + Bugloss)
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