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TRIAL WARDEN
PURPOSE
This is a very strong Stamina Warden PVE build that uses NO trial or mythic gear and is capable of parsing ~110k DPS with a simple rotation. This will be a perfect step to push yourself out of your comfort zone with bar swapping.
In depth video guide located at the bottom of the page.
OVERVIEW
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Race: Dark Elf, Orc
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Attributes: 64 Points in Stamina
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Mundus: Thief
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Food: Lava Foot Soup - Max Damage. Arteum Takeaway Broth/Dubious Camoran Throne - Balanced damage + HP.
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Potion: Essence of Weapon Power
EQUIPMENT
LINKS TO GEAR LOCATIONS:
Kjalnar's Nightmare Monster Set
Arms of Relequen
Pillar of Nirn
Maelstrom 2H Sword
NOTE: For a NON Trial setup, replace Relequen with Kinras' Wrath
NOTE: Zaan's is a comparable monster set.
CHAMPION POINTS
WARFARE SLOTTABLES:
• WRATHFUL STRIKES
• THAUMATURGE
• DEADLY AIM
• MASTER AT ARMS
FITNESS SLOTTABLES:
• BOUNDLESS VITALITY
• FORTIFIED
• REJUVENATION
• BLOODY RENEWAL
ABILITIES - FRONT BAR

Animal Companions
This buffs you with Major Brutality and Sorcery increasing your weapon and spell damage by 20%. It also restores stamina over time and purges 1 negative effect from you every 5 seconds. It can also be used as an emergency heal if it is spammed.

Sends a swarm of flies to attack the target, dealing 50% increased damage every other cast, and debuffing the target with Minor Vulnerability, increasing their damage taken by 5%.
Animal Companions

Fighters
This is a trap you place at the enemies feet. It does damage over time to the enemy and also buffs you with Minor Force, increasing your Critical Damage by 10%. It also increases your weapon damage by 3% from the Fighter's Guild passive: Slayer

Animal Companions
This is your main spammable. If the target is off balance it also applies a stacking bleed.

Animal Companion
This fires a line of Shalks that does burst poison damage (single target and aoe) two times in 3 second intervals.

Animal Companion
This pet tanks enemies, does single target and periodic aoe damage which also stuns its targets. Activating this ability causes the guardian to do burst damage to a target. The guardian also deals 100% more damage to enemies below 25% health.
ABILITIES - BACK BAR

Winter's Embrace
This is a very strong ground based AOE that also slows enemies inside its effect.

Winter's Embrace
This is both your self heal and a 20 second frost based aoe around your character's body.

Two Handed
This charges at an enemy and places a ground base AOE below them as well as providing a secondary bleed from the Maelstrom 2h weapon.
Put anything you like here, ideally defensive or support related. You dont need this ability for the dps rotation or for self healing.
Put anything you like here, ideally defensive or support related. You dont need this ability for the dps rotation or for self healing.

Animal Companion
This pet tanks enemies, does single target and periodic aoe damage which also stuns its targets. Activating this ability causes the guardian to do burst damage to a target. The guardian also deals 100% more damage to enemies below 25% health.
ROTATION
(Use Bull Netch and Potion before beginning and then start on the back bar)
OPEN WITH: Arctic Blast, Stampede, Winter's Revenge, Bar Swap.
Deep Fissure, Ultimate, Barbed Trap, Growing Swarm, Cutting Dive x 5.
ROTATION: Deep Fissure > Cutting Dive x8
Sub Assault>Bar Swap>Stampede>Fetcher Infection>Bar Swap Cutting Divex2>Winter's Revenge
From here continue the Deep Fissure > Cutting Dive x8 rotation while refreshing dots as they expire and using your ultimate when it become available.
CHANGE LOG
5/16/2022 - HIGH ISLE:
1. CP Change: Fighting Finesse -> Thaumaturge.
2. Skill Change: Carve -> Fetcher Infection.
3. Skill Change: Eternal Guardian -> Wild Guardian
3. Rotation Change: See above.
2/1/2023 - FIRESONG
1. Complete Rework.