Welcome to my Magicka Necromancer Solo Build for the Infinite Archive in ESO! A dedicated No Trial Gear, Solo Build for the Infinite Archive that relies on Minions, passive healing and strong Shock Damage to progress. The Build offers great offense, defense and utility that will help you get farther inside the Archive and deal with harder enemies. Summon your Minions and assist with Shock Damage attacks and skills to deal the best damage possible. This is a dedicated Infinite Archive Solo Build but you can also use it in Maelstrom ArenaandVateshran Hollowsif you wish. More Necromancer Builds and Guides you can read:
- Necromancer Beginner Guide
- Necromancer Builds
- Magicka Necromancer Beginner Build
- Infinite Archive Builds
Table of Contents
- Skills
- Passive Skills
- Build Setup
- Armor Sets
- Champion Points
- Food and Potions
- Info
- Visions and Verses
- Rotation
- Companion
Best Skills for Infinite Archive Magicka Necromancer Solo Build ESO
Blastbones is the core offensive skill of the Build! Cast it often(after every two skills) to maximize your damage and defeat enemies faster. Spirit Guardian is also vital for the Build. An amazing ability that heals you and reduces incoming damage. Ricochet Skull is your spammable, that can bounce up to other enemies! There are a few Scribing abilities you can also use:
- Warding Contingency: Damage Shield+Gladiator’s Tenacity+Protection
- Shocking Soul: Shock Damage+Lingering Torment+Cowardice
- Shocking Burst: Shock Damage+Lingering Torment+Magickasteal
- Avid Boneyard(Boneyard): Deals damage and debuffs enemies.
- Ricochet Skull(Flame Skull): Main skill & spammable.
- Barbed Trap(Trap Beast): Very good DOT damage that also boosts Critical Damage.
- Blighted Blastbones(Sacrificial Bones): Great source of damage for Necromancer.
- Mystic Siphon(Shocking Siphon): Deals good shock damage and restores Magicka.
- Flawless Dawnbreaker(Dawnbreaker): Buffs damage and deals great direct and DOT damage.
- Unstable Wall of Elements(Wall of Elements): Great AOE damage skill.
- Skeletal Arcanist(Skeletal Mage): Undead minion that assists with shock attacks.
- Summoner’s Armor(Bone Armor): Defensive ability that boosts resistances and reduces the cost of undead minions.
- Spirit Guardian(Spirit Mender): Heals and absorbs some part of incoming damage.
- Elemental Susceptibility(Weakness to Elements): Debuffs and appliesStatus Effects.
- Glacial Colossus(Frozen Colossus): Main Ultimate. Great against groups of enemies that can also stun targets.
Best Passive Skills
Passive skills are always important for every character and can help you maximize the potential of yourNecromancer Build. Try to unlock them as fast as possible, so you can become stronger and tackle harder content faster. These are the Passive Skills you should unlock for the Build.
- All Passive Skills from your Class’ Lines
- All Passive Skills from Weapon Lines you are using
- All Passive Skills from Armor Lines you are using
- Passive Abilities from Guild lines(Fighters Guild, Mages Guild, Psijic Order) that affect your skills/Build
- Mages Guild Passives:Mage Adept, Everlasting Magic, Magicka Controller, Might of the Guild
- Undaunted Passives
- Your Racial Passives
- Medicinal Use PassivefromAlchemyto boost the effectiveness of Potions
Best Necromancer Infinite Archive Solo Build Setup ESO
The Build relies on its minions and Shock Damage to defeat enemies! To maximize its potential we are using Sets that increase damage and specifically Shock Damage! Order’s Wrathis an amazingCrafted Setthat assists with better damage and heals whileStorm-Cursed’s Revengeallows you to focus more on your shock damage. TheRing of the Pale Orderis a greatMythic Item for better healing. Combine it with one Piece ofSlimecrawto maximize your potential, thanks to the boost it offers to Critical Chance.Crushing Wallis a powerful Ability Altering Set that you can equip on your back bar.
Piece | Set | Type | Trait | Enchantment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Head | Slimecraw | Medium | Divines | Tri-Stat |
Shoulders | Storm-Cursed’s Revenge | Light | Divines | Tri-Stat |
Hands | Order’s Wrath | Light | Divines | Tri-Stat |
Legs | Order’s Wrath | Light | Divines | Tri-Stat |
Chest | Order’s Wrath | Heavy | Divines | Tri-Stat |
Waist | Order’s Wrath | Light | Divines | Tri-Stat |
Feet | Order’s Wrath | Light | Divines | Tri-Stat |
Necklace | Storm-Cursed’s Revenge | Jewel | Protective | Spell Damage |
Ring | Storm-Cursed’s Revenge | Jewel | Protective | Spell Damage |
Ring | Ring of the Pale Order | Jewel | Protective | Spell Damage |
Staff | Storm-Cursed’s Revenge | Lightning | Precise or Charged | Shock Damage |
Staff | (Perfected)Crushing Wall | Lightning | Infused | Weapon Damage |
Best Armor Sets for Infinite Archive Magcro Solo Build ESO
These are the Best Armor Sets you can use with the Magcro Infinite Archive Build and where you can find them.
- Slimecraw: Veteran Wayrest Sewers I, Maj Al-Ragath
- Order’s Wrath: High Isle, Crafted
- Storm-Cursed’s Revenge:Shipwright’s RegretDungeon
- Ring of the Pale Order: Antiquities Reward
- Crushing Wall: (Veteran)Maelstrom Arena
Best Champion Points
Below you will find the best Champion Points setup for the Build.When allocating Champion points to Slottable and Passive Stars your primary goal is to create paths! Allocate the minimum required points to stars along your path in order to reach your desired Slottable Stars faster.Once you have unlocked all Stars, start allocating more Champion Points to them to fill them out. Focus on Slottable Stars first, then Passive Stars. If you would like to learn more about Champion Points and how they work, you can read myESO Champion Points Guide.
Warfare
- Slottable Stars: Master-at-Arms, Ironclad, Wrathful Strikes, Reaving Blows
- Passive: Eldritch Insight, Piercing, Flawless Ritual, War Mage, Precision, Quick Recovery, Hardy, Elemental Aegis, Preparation, Blessed, Tireless Discipline
Craft
- Slottable Stars: Rationer, Liquid Efficiency, Master Gatherer, Steed’s Blessing
- Passive: Gilded Fingers, Fortune’s Favor, Wanderer, Steadfast Enchantment, Treasure Hunter(slottable, required for path)
Fitness
- Slottable Stars: Siphoning Spells, Rejuvenation, Boundless Vitality, Fortified
- Passive: Sprinter, Hasty, Tireless Guardian, Hero’s Vigor, Mystic Tenacity, Tumbling, Defiance
Best Food and Potions
Clockwork Citrus Filetis theBest Foodfor the Build whileEssence of Magicka(Heroism)orTri-Stat Potionsare the best options asPotions.

Info for Infinite Archive Magicka Necromancer Solo Build
Several important info for theMagcro InfiniteArchive Solo Build. What Mundus to use, the best race for the build and how to assign your attribute points.
Attribute Points
All points to Magicka.
Mundus Stone
TheLoverfor betterPenetration.
Race
The Best Race for the Magicka Necromancer Infinite Archive Solo Build in ESO is Nord, thanks to the boost it offers toHealth,Stamina,Armor,Frost ResistanceandUltimate Generation!Breton,Imperial,High ElfandDark Elfare good alternatives. You can find more about the playable races in myESO Race Guide!
Vampire or Werewolf
Neither is necessary.
Best Visions and Verses for Infinite Archive Magcro Build
There are some Visions and Verses you can collect in the Archive that will further boost your Shock damage, allowing you to progress farther.The Best Visions and Verses for the Magcro Infinite Archive Solo Build are:
- Cold Blast
- Swift Gale
- Flame Aura
- Grasping Limbs
- Orbiting Echoes
- Tempest
- Focused Efforts
- Boundless Potential
- Crystalline Support
- Lasting Harm
- Lethal Sorcery
- Painful Proficient
- Refined Restoration
- Scorching Support
- Scorching Strikes
- Storm Projection
- Targeted Ire
- Thumping Thaumaturge
- Thaumic Boom
- Undead Avatar

The above Visions and Verses will boost your overall damage and help you survive longer against tougher opponents. Tempest and Storm Projection will further boost your Shock damage and along with Targeted Ire will help you defeat strong Bosses inside the Archive, as well as Tho’at Replicanum with ease.
Best Rotation for Infinite Archive Magicka Necromancer Solo Build ESO
Buff yourself withSummoner’s Armor, summonSpirit GuardianandSkeletal Arcanist, setBarbed Trap, drink a potion and applyElemental Susceptibility. Attack withUnstable Wall of Elements,Blighted Blastbones,Avid Boneyard,Ricochet Skull,Blighted Blastbones,Mystic Siphon,Ricochet Skull,Blighted Blastbones,Ricochet Skullx2,Blighted Blastbones. UseRicochet Skullas your spammable and castBlighted Blastbonesafter every two skills. Re apply the other abilities when necessary and cast your Ultimates when they are ready. Always Light Attack before your skills to boost damage.
Best Companion
You can also bring along a mighty Companion inside the Infinite Archive! Companions in ESO are helpful allies that can assist you in combat. Every Companion can fulfill every role in the game and help you enjoy ESO more by clearing content faster or by simply interacting with them and their charming personality! There arevarious Buildsyou can use for every available ESO Companion!As a Solo focused character my recommendation is to bring along a Tank or Healer Companion! To find out which ESO Companion is the Best in every role you can take a look at myESO Best Companion Guide! To further maximize the potential of your chosen Companion, you can wear theTelvanni Efficiency Set! A Crafted Set that reduces the cooldown of your Companions abilities, improving their damage and overall effects and assisting you further in combat.
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