All One Hand and Shield Skills in ESO
One Hand and Shield Skills
The One Hand and Shield Skills in ESO belong to the Weapon Skills category. One Hand and Shield Weapon Skills are special skills in ESO that you can only use by equipping an One Hand Weapon and a Shield. This is a defensive weapon, great for Tank Builds in PVE gameplay or PVP Gameplay!
One Hand and Shield Skills
Below you can find all One Hand and Shield Skills in ESO. Designed for tanking primarily, one hand and shield is a great tool for PVP and other niche Builds as well. The Gold Road Chapter introduces the Scribing System and Skill Styles collectible that allows players to collect and customize their skills! Scribing adds one new skill to the One Hand and Shield line, called Shield Throw! You can customize this new skill Grimoire, with the use of special Scripts!
| Skill | Morph | Effect | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
 Shield Wall | Reinforce your shield, allowing you to automatically block all attacks at no cost for 6 seconds. | 135 Ultimate | |
 Spell Wall | Reinforce your shield, allowing you to automatically block all attacks at no cost and reflect all projectiles cast at you for 7 seconds. | 135 Ultimate | |
 Shield Discipline | Reinforce your shield, allowing you to automatically block all attacks at no cost for 8 seconds. Your One Hand and Shield abilities cost nothing while this effect persists. | 135 Ultimate | |
 Puncture | Thrust your weapon with disciplined precision at an enemy, dealing 1161 Physical Damage and taunting them to attack you for 15 seconds. Also inflicts Major Breach on the enemy, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance by 5948 for 15 seconds. | 1350 | |
 Ransack | Thrust your weapon with disciplined precision at an enemy, dealing 1199 Physical Damage and taunting them to attack you for 15 seconds. Also inflicts Major Breach on the enemy, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance by 5948 for 15 seconds. You also gain Minor Protection, reducing your damage taken by 5% for 15 seconds. | 1350 | |
 Pierce Armor | Thrust your weapon with disciplined precision at an enemy, dealing 1199 Physical Damage and taunting them to attack you for 15 seconds. Also inflicts Minor Breach and Major Breach on the enemy, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance by 2974 and 5948 for 15 seconds. | 1350 | |
 Low Slash | Surprise an enemy with a deep lunge, dealing 1392 Physical Damage and afflicting them with Minor Maim, reducing their damage done by 5% for 15 seconds. | 2970 | |
 Deep Slash | Surprise an enemy with a sweeping lunge, dealing 1799 Physical Damage to them and other nearby enemies, afflicting them with Minor Maim, reducing their damage done by 5% for 15 seconds. Enemies hit also have their Movement Speed reduced by 30% for 4 seconds. | 2970 | |
 Heroic Slash | Surprise an enemy with a deep lunge, dealing 1438 Physical Damage and afflicting them with Minor Maim, reducing their damage done by 5% for 15 seconds. You gain Minor Heroism, granting you 1 Ultimate every 1.5 seconds for 12 seconds. | 2970 | |
 Defensive Posture | Bolster your defenses, gaining a damage shield that absorbs up to 4958 damage for 6 seconds. This portion of the ability scales off your Maximum Health. You reflect the next harmful Direct Damage projectile cast at you. This effect can occur once per cast. | 4320 | |
 Defensive Stance | Bolster your defenses, gaining a damage shield that absorbs up to 4958 damage for 6 seconds. This portion of the ability scales off your Maximum Health. You reflect the next harmful Direct Damage projectile cast at you. This effect can occur once per cast. While you have a shield equipped, the amount of damage you can block is increased by 10% and the cost of blocking is reduced by 10%. | 4320 | |
 Absorb Missile | Bolster your defenses, gaining a damage shield that absorbs up to 4958 damage for 6 seconds. While the shield persists, you are healed for 2560 Health the next time a harmful Direct Damage projectile hits you. This effect can occur once per cast. This ability scales off your Max Health. | 4320 | |
 Shield Charge | Rush an enemy and ram them, dealing 1392 Physical Damage and stunning them for 3 seconds. | 3780 | |
 Shielded Assault | Rush an enemy and ram them, dealing 1393 Physical Damage and stunning them for 3 seconds. You gain a damage shield after the attack, absorbing 4132 damage for 6 seconds. This portion of the ability scales off your Max Health. | 3780 | |
 Invasion | Rush an enemy and ram them, dealing 1393 Physical Damage and stunning them for 4 seconds. Stuns up to 50% longer based on the distance traveled. | 3510 | |
 Power Bash | Strike an enemy full-force with your shield, dealing 2323 Physical Damage. This ability's damage is considered Bash damage and interrupts the enemy if they are casting. | 2700 | |
 Reverberating Bash | Strike an enemy full-force with your shield, dealing 1161 Physical Damage and stunning them for 3 seconds. After the stun ends, the enemy takes an additional 1161 Physical Damage. This ability's damage is considered Bash damage and interrupts the enemy if they are casting. | 2700 | |
 Power Slam | Strike an enemy full-force with your shield, dealing 2399 Physical Damage. While slotted, blocking any attack grants you a stack of Resentment, which reduces the cost of your next Power Slam cast within 10 seconds by 50%. This ability's damage is considered Bash damage and interrupts the enemy if they are casting. | 2700 | |
 Fortress | WITH ONE HAND WEAPON AND SHIELD EQUIPPED Reduces the Stamina cost of your One Hand and Shield abilities by 15% and reduces the cost of blocking by 36%. | Passive | |
 Sword and Board | WITH ONE HAND WEAPON AND SHIELD EQUIPPED Increases your Weapon Damage by 5% and the amount of damage you can block by 20%. | Passive | |
 Deadly Bash | WITH ONE HAND WEAPON AND SHIELD EQUIPPED Improves your standard bash attacks, causing them to deal 500 more damage and cost 50% less Stamina. | Passive | |
 Deflect Bolts | WITH ONE HAND WEAPON AND SHIELD EQUIPPED Increases the amount of damage you can block from projectiles and ranged attacks by 14%. | Passive | |
 Battlefield Mobility | WITH ONE HAND WEAPON AND SHIELD EQUIPPED Reduces the Movement Speed penalty of Bracing. | Passive |
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Builds
These are a few Builds that can use effectively these Skills:
- Arcanist Tank Build – Kthanid
- Stamina Arcanist PVP Build – Darkness
- Sorcerer Tank Build – Guardian
- Necromancer Tank Build – Goliath
- Nightblade Tank Build – Defender
- Warden Tank Build – Protector
- Dragonknight Tank Build – Dragonborn
- Templar Tank Build – Lifegiver
- Werewolf Tank Build – Sentinel
- Stamina Sorcerer PVP Build – Reaper
- Magicka Pet Sorcerer PVP Build – Legion
- Stamina Necromancer PVP Build – Plaguecaller
- Magblade PVP Build – Terror
- Stamina Warden PVP Build – Destroyer
- Stamina Dragonknight PVP Build – Unbroken
- Warden SnB PVE Build – Shieldbreaker
- Necromancer SnB PVE Build – Erebus