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Witch-Knight's Defiance Set - ESO
Witch-Knight's Defiance is an armor set in the Elder Scrolls Online that can be obtained in The Reach. It is part of the Markarth DLC pack.
Overland
Level 50 - CP 160
(2 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(3 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) Increases your Weapon and Spell Damage by 369 against enemies inflicted with a Poison Damage effect.
(3 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) Increases your Weapon and Spell Damage by 369 against enemies inflicted with a Poison Damage effect.
Jewels
Weapons
Medium Armor
Champion Points that buff this armor set
- Backstabber (only while slotted)
- Deadly Aim (only while slotted)
- Fighting Finesse (only while slotted)
- Master-at-Arms (only while slotted)
- Mighty
- Piercing
- Precision
- Untamed Aggression (only while slotted)
Drop information:
This is an Overland set. Overland sets drop according to the following rules:
- Delve bosses drop waist and feet
- World bosses drop head, chest, legs and weapons
- Public dungeon bosses drop shoulders, hands and weapons (In zones without public dungeons these drop for other mentioned sources)
- Dark Anchors (and equivalent world events) and treasure chests drop rings and necklaces (in zones without Dark Anchors these drop from treasure chests)
Golden Vendor:
Certain items of this set have been available at the Golden Vendor in the past.
- Golden Vendor Week 38, 2025: Witch-Knight's Defiance – Ring
- Golden Vendor Week 26, 2025: Witch-Knight's Defiance – Necklace
- Golden Vendor Week 49, 2023: Witch-Knight's Defiance – Ring
- Golden Vendor Week 33, 2022: Witch-Knight's Defiance – Ring
- Golden Vendor Week 13, 2022: Witch-Knight's Defiance – Necklace
- Golden Vendor Week 01, 2022: Witch-Knight's Defiance – Ring
What do other players think of this armor set?
This armor set was discussed on Reddit. Learn what other players think about Witch-Knight's Defiance.
Unique Witch-Knight's Defiance set items
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Cowl of the Wandering Hero | Helmet | Divines | The Reach Rebel's Retreat | The Study of Souls |
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Crow-Eye's Striker | Bow | Precise | The Reach Karthwasten | After the Storm |
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Guardian's Edge | Sword | Sharpened | Blackreach: Arkthzand Cavern | Blood of the Reach |
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Hare-Tracker's Boots | Boots | Well-fitted | The Reach | Lost in the Reach |
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Leggings of the Quick Fox | Guards | Well-fitted | The Reach Markarth | The Symbol of Hrokkibeg |
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Reach-Warden's Jack | Jack | Training | The Reach Rebel's Retreat | The Awakening Darkness |
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Ring of the Night Hunter | Ring | Robust | The Reach Markarth | The Despot of Markarth |
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Wolftamer's Hatchet | Axe | Sharpened | The Reach Markarth | The Symbol of Uricanbeg |
Top builds using Witch-Knight's Defiance
Recently seen listings EU
| Item | Amount | Price | Location | Seller | Last seen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Defending, Champion 160
|
1x |
4,500 
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North Watch Order Lorthodaer, Vvardenfell |
@BIoom | 12 minutes ago | |
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Reinforced, Champion 160
|
1x |
1,000
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FASTER DISASTER MASTER Goudadul, Greenshade |
@Ariane33 | 19 minutes ago | |
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Defending, Champion 160
|
1x |
19,000
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North Watch Order Lorthodaer, Vvardenfell |
@WasabiPineapple | 27 minutes ago | |
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Training, Champion 160
|
1x |
1,000
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TitanToads Silver-Scales, Stonefalls |
@Seeyette | 59 minutes ago | |
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Invigorating, Champion 160
|
1x |
1,000
|
MūnShugār Adainji, The Rift |
@ULIANNA | 1 hour ago | |
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Divines, Champion 160
|
1x |
2,222
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MūnShugār Adainji, The Rift |
@ULIANNA | 1 hour ago | |
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Divines, Champion 160
|
1x |
222,222
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Eternal Forest Merchantry Glegokh, Craglorn |
@BotJkeee | 1 hour ago | |
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Charged, Champion 160
|
1x |
500
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Eternal Forest Merchantry Glegokh, Craglorn |
@Oinike | 1 hour ago | |
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Sturdy, Champion 160
|
1x |
455
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Rolling Coins Shuhasa, Craglorn |
@GrimoireSage | 1 hour ago | |
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Well-fitted, Champion 160
|
1x |
1,250
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MACTEP MEHTOP Naifineh, Grahtwood |
@SinExSPb | 2 hours ago | |
| More listings | ||||||
Recently seen listings NA
| Item | Amount | Price | Location | Seller | Last seen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Impenetrable, Champion 160
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1x |
2,222
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WARmart Blade'n'Trade Zarum, Deshaan |
@Freyaria | 46 minutes ago | |
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Powered, Champion 160
|
1x |
5,555
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WARmart Blade'n'Trade Zarum, Deshaan |
@Freyaria | 46 minutes ago | |
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Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
12,000
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Ankle Biters Lhotahir, Blackwood |
@Zortiiz | 47 minutes ago | |
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Training, Champion 160
|
1x |
8,998
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Ankle Biters Lhotahir, Blackwood |
@Edrickthegr8 | 47 minutes ago | |
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Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
3,000
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Ankle Biters Lhotahir, Blackwood |
@diskiukas | 48 minutes ago | |
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Infused, Champion 160
|
1x |
2,000
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Ankle Biters Lhotahir, Blackwood |
@diskiukas | 48 minutes ago | |
|
Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
1,999
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Ankle Biters Lhotahir, Blackwood |
@Edrickthegr8 | 48 minutes ago | |
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Sharpened, Champion 160
|
1x |
6,500
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x Baked Pøtatøes x Saymimah, Alik'r Desert |
@milk_drunk | 51 minutes ago | |
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Sharpened, Champion 160
|
1x |
325,000
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Bleakrock Barter Co Atazha, Vvardenfell |
@DKblight | 54 minutes ago | |
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Impenetrable, Champion 160
|
1x |
15,555
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Bleakrock Barter Co Atazha, Vvardenfell |
@scutofwump | 57 minutes ago | |
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Recent Sales EU
| Item | Amount | Price | Guild | Seller/Buyer | Sale time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
100
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Hallowed Dust Trading |
@Futturman
@simbalion284
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26 minutes ago |
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Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
100
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Hallowed Dust Trading |
@Futturman
@simbalion284
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26 minutes ago |
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Reinforced, Champion 160
|
1x |
90
|
Enter the Dominion |
@Martin.Umbranox
@simbalion284
|
3 hours ago |
|
Reinforced, Champion 160
|
1x |
700
|
Valinor Merchants |
@C.Sintav
@Kayuon
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3 hours ago |
|
Infused, Champion 160
|
1x |
5,000
|
White Eagle Pact |
@ivmbroker
@S33m4n
|
4 hours ago |
|
Divines, Champion 160
|
1x |
888
|
Die Heilige Bruderschaft |
@Rondriano
@oscarfish8u
|
8 hours ago |
|
Divines, Champion 160
|
1x |
799
|
White Eagle Pact |
@Tsomyer
@Alex_Lar
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10 hours ago |
|
Precise, Champion 160
|
1x |
6,500
|
North Watch Order |
@BIoom
@SnaaG1895
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14 hours ago |
|
Well-fitted, Champion 160
|
1x |
1,000
|
Daedric Trade Centre |
@Larsoo
@Mornaew
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17 hours ago |
|
Charged, Champion 160
|
1x |
4,999
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The Noble Merchants |
@NickFirzen
@zh7alex
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17 hours ago |
|
Charged, Champion 160
|
1x |
4,999
|
The Noble Merchants |
@NickFirzen
@zh7alex
|
17 hours ago |
|
Defending, Champion 160
|
1x |
4,500
|
The Noble Merchants |
@Calthoras
@zh7alex
|
17 hours ago |
|
Powered, Champion 160
|
1x |
9,500
|
Midnight Rose |
@Calthoras
@LysandreDeSombrebois
|
19 hours ago |
|
Divines, Champion 160
|
1x |
2,000
|
The Noble Merchants |
@STTARDUST
@zh7alex
|
19 hours ago |
|
Decisive, Champion 160
|
1x |
350
|
TheCozyGoblins |
@Seeyette
@pierrs
|
20 hours ago |
|
Powered, Champion 160
|
1x |
3,500
|
North Watch Order |
@BIoom
@zh7alex
|
20 hours ago |
|
Sharpened, Champion 160
|
1x |
240
|
Midnight Rose |
@Viralissa
@Catweazle_00
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20 hours ago |
|
Decisive, Champion 160
|
1x |
3,333
|
The Noble Merchants |
@kattmando
@imtooold4this
|
20 hours ago |
|
Reinforced, Champion 160
|
1x |
144
|
Fair Trade Society |
@cj_trigun
@AVinja
|
1 day ago |
|
Well-fitted, Champion 160
|
1x |
199
|
The Argonian BBQ |
@pel911
@AVinja
|
1 day ago |
Recent Sales NA
| Item | Amount | Price | Guild | Seller/Buyer | Sale time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Training, Champion 160
|
1x |
3,800
|
Blackbriar Barter Co |
@ChristoVarian
@Brytla
|
3 hours ago |
|
Defending, Champion 160
|
1x |
1,000
|
WARmart Blade'n'Trade |
@RVFFVS
@WoodsmanHunterKiller
|
4 hours ago |
|
Infused, Champion 160
|
1x |
3,333
|
WARmart Blade'n'Trade |
@Freyaria
@EliteEclipse
|
10 hours ago |
|
Impenetrable, Champion 160
|
1x |
799
|
Lucian Allegiance |
@XBranX
@SLoPAH
|
11 hours ago |
|
Sturdy, Champion 160
|
1x |
500
|
WARmart Blade'n'Trade |
@Vampanor
@PhenomeNeal
|
13 hours ago |
|
Reinforced, Champion 160
|
1x |
199
|
Bleakrock Barter Co |
@TheFateOfOphelia
@BruceWayne0225
|
16 hours ago |
|
Divines, Champion 160
|
1x |
13,000
|
Savage Blade |
@Evansville-Ned
@Belgarthe
|
20 hours ago |
|
Training, Champion 160
|
1x |
1,111
|
Blackbriar Barter Co |
@Wrul
@S3rgmeister
|
1 day ago |
|
Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
6,000
|
Blackbriar Barter Co |
@Judge_xx
@NOXASTRA74
|
1 day ago |
|
Charged, Champion 160
|
1x |
440
|
Abecean Artisans |
@Talidor.74
@MDA360
|
1 day ago |
|
Training, Champion 160
|
1x |
2,000
|
Redfur Trading Post |
@yarha_goddess
@AyeItsTito
|
1 day ago |
|
Divines, Champion 160
|
1x |
150
|
Alls Faire Trading Guild |
@Minkano
@saucysata
|
1 day ago |
|
Divines, Champion 160
|
1x |
1,999
|
Lucian Allegiance |
@XBranX
@FoRgE2052
|
1 day ago |
|
Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
5,000
|
Mammoth Trading Company |
@FinalSoul
@FoRgE2052
|
1 day ago |
|
Reinforced, Champion 160
|
1x |
800
|
Three Corner Alliance |
@Whistlepigmando
@akcats
|
2 days ago |
|
Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
900
|
The LatchKey Kids |
@Arowena
@akcats
|
2 days ago |
|
Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
900
|
The LatchKey Kids |
@Arowena
@akcats
|
2 days ago |
|
Charged, Champion 160
|
1x |
499
|
Lucian Allegiance |
@XBranX
@channing84
|
2 days ago |
|
Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
250
|
Loots Are Yours |
@Edrickthegr8
@Brainerd
|
2 days ago |
|
Robust, Champion 160
|
1x |
600
|
Serenity's Haven |
@Serft
@Rylisin
|
2 days ago |
Available Apparel traits
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Divines | Increases Mundus Stone effects by 9.1%. |
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Impenetrable | Increases Critical Resistance by 132 and this item takes 50% less durability damage. |
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Infused | Increase armor enchantment effect by 25%. |
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Invigorating | Increases Health, Magicka, and Stamina Recovery by 16. |
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Nirnhoned | Increases Physical and Spell Resistance by 253. |
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Reinforced | Increases this item's Armor value by 16%. |
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Sturdy | Reduces the cost of Block by 4%. |
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Training | Increase experience gained from kills by 11%. |
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Well-fitted | Reduces the cost of Roll Dodge and Sprint by 6%. |
Available Weapon traits
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Charged | Increases chance to apply status effects by 117.5%. |
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Decisive | When you gain Ultimate you have a 27.5% chance to gain 1 additional Ultimate. |
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Defending | Increases Physical and Spell Resistance by 1638. |
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Infused | Increases weapon enchantment effect by 30% and reduces enchantment cooldown by 50%. |
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Nirnhoned | Increases Damage of this weapon by 15%. |
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Powered | Increases healing done by 4.5%. |
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Precise | Increases Weapon and Spell Critical by 3.6%. |
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Sharpened | Increases Physical and Spell Penetration by 1638. |
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Training | Increases experience gained from kills by 4.5%. |
Available Jewelry traits
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Arcane | Increases Maximum Magicka by 877. |
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Bloodthirsty | Increases your Weapon and Spell Damage against enemies under 90% Health by up to 350. |
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Harmony | Activating a synergy restores 880 Health, Magicka, and Stamina. |
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Healthy | Increases Maximum Health by 965. |
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Infused | Increases jewelry enchantment effectiveness by 60%. |
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Protective | Increases Spell Resistance and Physical Resistance by 1190. |
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Robust | Increases Maximum Stamina by 877. |
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Swift | Increases movement speed by 7%. |
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Triune | Increases Maximum Magicka by 439, Maximum Stamina by 439, and Maximum Health by 482. |
Available Enchantments
| Weapon glyph | ||
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Glyph of Absorb Health | Life Drain Enchantment |
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Glyph of Absorb Magicka | Absorb Magicka Enchantment |
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Glyph of Absorb Stamina | Absorb Stamina Enchantment |
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Glyph of Crushing | Crusher Enchantment |
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Glyph of Decrease Health | Decrease Health Enchantment |
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Glyph of Flame | Fiery Weapon Enchantment |
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Glyph of Foulness | Befouled Weapon Enchantment |
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Glyph of Frost | Frozen Weapon Enchantment |
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Glyph of Hardening | Hardening Enchantment |
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Glyph of Poison | Poisoned Weapon Enchantment |
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Glyph of Prismatic Onslaught | Enchantment |
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Glyph of Shock | Charged Weapon Enchantment |
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Glyph of Weakening | Weakening Enchantment |
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Glyph of Weapon Damage | Weapon Damage Enchantment |
| Jewel glyph | ||
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Glyph of Bashing | Bashing Enchantment |
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Glyph of Bracing | Bracing Enchantment |
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Glyph of Decrease Physical Harm | Physical Resistance Enchantment |
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Glyph of Decrease Spell Harm | Spell Resistance Enchantment |
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Glyph of Disease Resist | Disease Resistance Enchantment |
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Glyph of Flame Resist | Flame Resistance Enchantment |
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Glyph of Frost Resist | Frost Resistance Enchantment |
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Glyph of Health Recovery | Health Recovery Enchantment |
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Glyph of Increase Magical Harm | Spell Damage Enchantment |
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Glyph of Increase Physical Harm | Weapon Damage Enchantment |
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Glyph of Magicka Recovery | Magicka Recovery Enchantment |
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Glyph of Poison Resist | Poison Resistance Enchantment |
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Glyph of Potion Boost | Alchemical Amplification Enchantment |
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Glyph of Potion Speed | Alchemical Acceleration Enchantment |
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Glyph of Prismatic Recovery | Multi-Effect Enchantment |
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Glyph of Reduce Feat Cost | Reduce Stamina Cost Enchantment |
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Glyph of Reduce Skill Cost | Reduce Prismatic Cost Enchantment |
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Glyph of Reduce Spell Cost | Reduce Spell Cost Enchantment |
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Glyph of Shock Resist | Shock Resistance Enchantment |
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Glyph of Stamina Recovery | Stamina Recovery Enchantment |
| Armor glyph | ||
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Glyph of Health | Maximum Health Enchantment |
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Glyph of Magicka | Maximum Magicka Enchantment |
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Glyph of Prismatic Defense | Multi-Effect Enchantment |
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Glyph of Stamina | Maximum Stamina Enchantment |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions from other players
Which DLC do I need to obtain Witch-Knight's Defiance in ESO?
To obtain Witch-Knight's Defiance you must own the Markarth DLC
Where does Witch-Knight's Defiance drop in ESO?
Witch-Knight's Defiance drops in The Reach
Related Sets
Overland
Level 50 - CP 160
(2 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Stamina
(3 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) Adds 400 Weapon and Spell Damage to your damaging abilities when you attack an enemy from behind or their sides.
(3 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) Adds 400 Weapon and Spell Damage to your damaging abilities when you attack an enemy from behind or their sides.
Overland
Level 50 - CP 160
(2 items) Adds 1206 Maximum Health
(3 items) Adds 129 Stamina Recovery
(4 items) Adds 1487 Armor
(5 items) When you deal direct damage, you apply one of 5 random Major debuffs to enemies within 8 meters of you for 18 seconds. This effect can occur once every 8 seconds and only if an enemy is in range. Eligible effects are Major Breach, Major Cowardice, Major Defile, Major Maim, and Major Vulnerability.
(3 items) Adds 129 Stamina Recovery
(4 items) Adds 1487 Armor
(5 items) When you deal direct damage, you apply one of 5 random Major debuffs to enemies within 8 meters of you for 18 seconds. This effect can occur once every 8 seconds and only if an enemy is in range. Eligible effects are Major Breach, Major Cowardice, Major Defile, Major Maim, and Major Vulnerability.
Overland
Level 50 - CP 160
(2 items) Adds 1206 Maximum Health
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Stamina
(4 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka, Reduces your damage taken from Guards by 20%.
(5 items) When you deal damage, you cause a burst of lamia poison that deals 149 Poison damage in a 5 meter radius and an additional 1494 Poison damage over 6 seconds to all enemies hit. This effect can occur once every 7 seconds and scales off the higher of your Weapon or Spell Damage.
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Stamina
(4 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka, Reduces your damage taken from Guards by 20%.
(5 items) When you deal damage, you cause a burst of lamia poison that deals 149 Poison damage in a 5 meter radius and an additional 1494 Poison damage over 6 seconds to all enemies hit. This effect can occur once every 7 seconds and scales off the higher of your Weapon or Spell Damage.