Malcolm's Magicka Sorcerer PvP Guide
3 July 2023
Malcolm of ESO-PvP-Builds.com goes over how to build and play a Magicka Sorcerer for PvP in U38.
GearSlot | Set | Weight | Trait | Enchantment |
Head |
Mighty Chudan | Medium | Impenetrable | Magicka |
Shoulders |
Mighty Chudan | Medium | Impenetrable | Magicka |
Chest |
Armor of the Trainee | Heavy | Reinforced | Magicka |
Leg |
Wretched Vitality | Medium | Impenetrable | Magicka |
Arm |
Wretched Vitality | Medium | Impenetrable | Magicka |
Waist |
Crafty Alfiq | Light | Impenetrable | Magicka |
Feet |
Wretched Vitality | Medium | Impenetrable | Magicka |
Necklace |
Crafty Alfiq | - | Arcane | Increase Magical Harm |
Ring 1 |
Crafty Alfiq | - | Arcane | Increase Magical Harm |
Ring 2 |
Death Dealer's Fete | - | Arcane | Increase Magical Harm |
Frontbar 1 |
Crafty Alfiq | Flame Staff | Charged | Poison |
Backbar 1 |
Wretched Vitality | Ice Staff | Defending | None |
Note that you need to equip the Escapist's Poisons on the ice staff.
Craft
PvP Combat (Craft)
For a general Craft allocation for PvP. War Mount is an alternative.
Warfare
Malcolm PvP Sorcerer (Warfare)
Warfare slottables for Malcolm's PvP Sorcerer build.
Fitness
Malcolm PvP Sorcerer (Fitness)
Fitness slottables for Malcolm's PvP Sorcerer build.
To see more PvP builds for more classes, you can check them out here at ESO PvP Builds.
Note that there are also two variants of this build (Max Health and Ranged Hybrid) you can also check out.
Introduction
Malcolm introduces the best possible PvP Sorcerer setup for your usage.
Recommended race: High Elf (Altmer), alternatives can include Breton or Dark Elf (Dunmer).
Recommended Mundus will be The Mage.
Recommended food will be Bewitched Sugar Skulls.
Recommended potions will be typical tri-stat restoration potions (Health, Magicka and Stamina).
It's highly recommended that you be a Vampire at Stage 3 for the Undeath passive.
You can see what your stats would potentially look like here with this Sorcerer build.