Storm-Cursed Remnant: Harder Solo Encounter - Sorcerer Build PvE - ESO

Harness the fury of the storm with this easy no-pet MagSorc. Featuring 105–115k DPS, strong cleave, self-sustain, and the fantasy of a true tempest mage.

By lawrence87_ps_BlueTimbre   •  Updated 2 hours ago

Update 50 PvE Magicka Damage Dealer Sorcerer

Introduction

Harness the fury of the storm with this easy no-pet MagSorc. Featuring 105–115k DPS, strong cleave, self-sustain, and the fantasy of a true tempest mage.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong Theme Identity
  • No Pets Required
  • High Damage Potential
  • Self-Sufficient
  • Excellent Cleave Damage
  • Simple Rotation
  • Strong Survivability

Cons

  • Lower Ceiling Than Meta Sorcerer Builds
  • Limited Group Utility
  • Trial Dummy Numbers Depend on Proper Relequen Uptime
  • Not a Pure Parse Build
  • Can Feel Busy in High-Movement Fights

Setups

Different variations of this build

Armor Sets

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Equipped active Skills
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Champion Points

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Character

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Race Options

Attributes

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    Magicka
    64
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    Health
    0
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    Stamina
    0

Mundus stone, Curse

Food, Drinks & Potions
Icon icon Mistral Banana-Bunny Hash
Increase Max Health by 5395 and Max Magicka by 4936 for 1 hour.
Bananas (1)
Seasoning (1)
Small Game (1)
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Essence of Health
Restore 8536 Health immediately.
Grants Major Fortitude which increases your Health Recovery by 30% for 52.8 seconds.

Restore 7582 Magicka immediately.
Grants you Major Intellect which increases your Magicka Recovery by 30% for 47.6 seconds.

Restore 7582 Stamina immediately.
Grants Major Endurance which increases your Stamina Recovery by 30% for 47.6 seconds.
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Crown Tri-Restoration Potion

Passives

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Addon Export

You can use this to import this build into the following addons: Caro's Skill Point Saver.

Buffs & Debuffs

Buffs granted from skills, items & potions
Gallop icon
Gallop
Increases Mounted Speed by 15%
Major Berserk icon
Major Berserk
Increases all damage done by 10%
Major Brutality icon
Major Brutality
Increases Weapon Damage by 20%
Major Expedition icon
Major Expedition
Increases Movement Speed by 30%
Major Prophecy icon
Major Prophecy
Increases Spell Critical chance by 12%
Major Resolve icon
Major Resolve
Increases Physical Resistance and Spell Resistance by 5948
Major Savagery icon
Major Savagery
Increases Weapon Critical by 12%
Major Sorcery icon
Major Sorcery
Increases Spell Damage by 20%
Minor Berserk icon
Minor Berserk
Increases all damage done by 5%
Minor Endurance icon
Minor Endurance
Increases your Stamina Recovery by 15%
Minor Intellect icon
Minor Intellect
Increases your Magicka Recovery by 15%
Minor Prophecy icon
Minor Prophecy
Increases Spell Critical chance by 6%
Minor Protection icon
Minor Protection
Reduces damage taken by 5%
Minor Slayer icon
Minor Slayer
Increases damage dealt in Dungeons and Trials by 5%

Guide

Build Explanation

An easy-to-play, no-pet Magicka Sorcerer that channels the full fury of the storm. Harness lightning, wind, and forbidden knowledge to unleash devastating AoE and single-target damage while remaining highly self-sufficient through shields, healing, sustain, and self-applied Major Breach.

Featuring 105–115k DPS potential, excellent cleave, strong survivability, and a complete toolkit for solo and group PvE, Storm-Cursed Remnant delivers the fantasy of a true tempest mage without sacrificing performance.
Rotation:

Pre-Buff

  • Activate Critical Surge
  • Activate Boundless Storm

Back Bar

  • Elemental Blockade
  • Liquid Lightning

Front Bar

  • Shocking Contingency
  • Shocking Soul ×4
  • Bound Armaments
  • Repeat

Maintain

  • Recast Elemental Blockade and Liquid Lightning when they expire.
  • Recast Boundless Storm and Critical Surge before they expire.
  • Use Regenerative Ward when extra protection is needed.
  • Use Dark Conversion when sustain is required.
  • Weave a fully charged heavy attack occasionally if additional Magicka is needed.

Execute (below 20%)

  • Replace Shocking Soul with Mages' Wrath as your primary spammable.
  • Continue maintaining all DoTs and Bound Armaments.

Ultimates

  • Greater Storm Atronach for single-target encounters and bosses.
  • Elemental Rage for heavy AoE situations and large enemy groups.

Priority Order
Keep buffs active → Maintain Blockade & Liquid Lightning → Cast Shocking Contingency → Spam Shocking Soul/Mages' Wrath → Fire Bound Armaments every 4 stacks → Use ultimates on cooldown or during burn phases.

Updated 2 hours ago

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