ULTIMATE ONE BAR MAGICKA NIGHTBLADE
PURPOSE
This is a crazy strong one bar build for the Magicka Nightblade). It uses NO trial, arena, or mythic gear, and is capable of huge DPS! It also has an option to use 1 trial set for extremely high dps for a one bar build.
Video guide located at the bottom of the page.
OVERVIEW
Race: Any Magicka based Race (High Elf - Best)
Attributes: 64 Points in Magicka
Mundus: Thief
Food: Ghasty Eye Bowls - Max Damage. Clockwork Citrus Filet/Witchmother's Potent Brew - Balanced damage + HP.
Potion: Essence of Spell Power
EQUIPMENT
LINKS TO GEAR LOCATIONS:
NOTE: Both monster set pieces should be in light weight.
For the trial version and highest dps, replace Pillar of Nirn with Relequen.
CHAMPION POINTS
WARFARE SLOTTABLES:
• BACKSTABBER
• FIGHTING FINESSE
• DEADLY AIM
• MASTER AT ARMS
FITNESS SLOTTABLES:
• REJUVENATION
• FORTIFIED
• BOUNDLESS VITALITY
• SIPHONING SPELLS
Note: Replace Backstabber with Wrathful Strikes (more damage) or Reaving Blows (more healing) for solo play.
For a more in-depth general CP guide, check out our CP 2.0 Guide location HERE!
ABILITIES
Shadow
Your spammable. It also stuns and sets enemies off balance that you attack from the flank as well as makes you move 25% faster while in stealth.
Assassination
This provides massive damage to targets below 25% and can be used at range.
Shadow
One of the best aoe/dots in the game. This provides huge damage in its area of effect as well as granting Major Expedition to allies.
Siphoning
Once activated, this passively causes your light and heavy attacks to both heal you and restore magicka. You restore additional magicka when it expires, increasing with total time it was active.
Assassination
Once activated, every light and heavy attack will add a stack to a maximum of 5 stacks. Each stack increases weapon and spell damage by 60 (300 total at 5 stacks). At 5 stacks, this will convert into a new ability, Assassin's Scourge. This will allow you to use the ability again for huge burst damage and healing you for 33% of the damage done if the enemy is nearby.
Assassination
This ultimate deals disease damage and causes the target to take 20% more damage from your attacks for 6 seconds. If used while over 120 ultimate, it will also silence the target for 3 seconds. this ability passively buffs you with Reave, causing you to restore 100 magicka and stamina when you light or heavy attack to an enemy with a negative effect on them.
ROTATION
OPEN WITH: Potion>Siphoning Attacks>Merciless Resolve>Twisting Path>Concealed Weapon>Concealed Weapon>Concealed Weapon>Incapacitating Strike>Use Merciless Resolve Proc
ROTATION: Spam Concealed Weapon refreshing Twisting Path, Siphoning Attacks, and Merciless Resolve as they expire. Use Incapacitating Strike as it becomes available.
UNDER 25%: Replace Concealed Weapon with Impale and no longer use Merciless Resolve procs (keep it at 5/5 stacks).
See the time stamp of 5:00 in the video below for a more in depth explanation and visuals.