Overland Sets in The Elder Scrolls Online are some of the easiest options in the game to quickly build a powerful character! This is because Overland Sets are by far the easiest Sets to complete in game! These sets can be quickly farmed in just a few hours or even bought or traded for.
With that in mind, below you will find the Absolute BEST Overland sets currently in ESO that even a beginner can start collecting today!



1. Briarheart
The Briarheart Set is a classic option in ESO for Damage Dealers and Solo Builds. This proc set increases Weapon and Spell Damage and also adds bonus healing to your build, making it a win-win!
Briarheart
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Stamina
(4 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(5 items) When you deal Critical Damage, you increase your Weapon and Spell Damage by 450 for 10 seconds. While this effect is active your Critical Strikes heal you for 100 Health. This effect can occur once every 15 seconds and the heal scales off the higher of your Maximum Magicka or Stamina.
2. Mother’s Sorrow
Mother’s Sorrow is an essential set for any serious ESO player, providing plenty of Critical Chance which is an essential stat for dealing damage. This is one of the few Overland Sets that even experienced players run at end-game, so make sure to get it as soon as possible!
Mother’s Sorrow
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(3 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(4 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(5 items) Adds 1528 Critical Chance
3. Spriggan’s Thorns
Spriggan’s Thorns is an extremely useful early game set in The Elder Scrolls Online, increasing your Offensive Penetration which lets all of your damage abilities deal more true damage by ignoring enemy resistances.
Spriggan’s Thorns
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Stamina
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Stamina
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) Adds 3460 Offensive Penetration
4. Spinner’s Garments
Spinner’s Garments is an extremely useful early game set in The Elder Scrolls Online, increasing your Offensive Penetration which lets all of your damage abilities deal more true damage by ignoring enemy resistances.
Spinner’s Garments
Set bonus
(2 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) Adds 3460 Offensive Penetration
5. Hexos Ward
Hexos Ward is the perfect set for Solo Builds in ESO as it provides the MOST powerful damage shield in the game and is easy to farm or purchase! Anyone interested in soloing more difficult content should invest in this set!
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(3 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(4 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(5 items) Dealing direct Critical Damage grants you a damage shield that absorbs up to 12305 damage for 6 seconds. This effect can occur once every 7 seconds.
6. War Maiden
War Maiden can be incredibly powerful for certain builds, particularly Magicka Nightblade and Magicka Templar as these classes have the most skills that deal Magic damage to take advantage of the 5-piece bonus.
War Maiden
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) Adds 600 Weapon and Spell Damage to your Magic Damage abilities.
7. Necropotence
Necropotence is an amazing set for any build that features Pets and delivers the highest Max Magicka stats in the game.
Necropotence
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(4 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(5 items) While you have a pet active, your Maximum Magicka is increased by 3132.
8. Plague Doctor
The Plague Doctor set is the perfect starter tank set in ESO, giving you TONS of maximum Health to help ensure your survivability.
Plague Doctor
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 1206 Maximum Health
(3 items) Adds 1206 Maximum Health
(4 items) Adds 1206 Maximum Health
(5 items) Adds 2804 Maximum Health
9 – Unfathomable Darkness
The Unfathomable Darkness set in ESO is great for damage dealers in both PVE and PVP content, dealing strong bursts of additional damage.
Unfathomable Darkness
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(3 items) Adds 1487 Offensive Penetration
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) When you deal damage, you call a murder of crows around you for 12 seconds. Every 3 seconds a crow will be sent to peck the closest enemy within 12 meters of you, dealing 862 Physical Damage. This effect can occur once every 15 seconds and scales off the higher of your Weapon or Spell Damage.
10. Frostbite
Frostbite is the perfect starter set for Magicka Warden builds in ESO with it’s increased damage to enemies effected by Chilled and Minor Brittle.
Frostbite
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(3 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) Increases your damage done with Frost abilities by 8%. Increases your damage done against Chilled enemies by 4%. Increases your damage done against enemies afflicted with Minor Brittle by 2%.
11. Winter’s Respite
Winter’s Respite is another great, Frosty-themed set in ESO. This one is perfect for Healers and Solo builds looking for a bit of extra healing.
Winter’s Respite
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 129 Magicka Recovery
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(4 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(5 items) Casting abilities that leave an effect on the ground will create a circle of healing frost for 10 seconds. You and your group members restore 2358 Health every 1 second while inside the circle. This effect can occur once every 10 seconds.
12. Crafty Alfiq
Crafty Alfiq is a strong option for Magicka-focused builds in The Elder Scrolls Online, providing a ton of Max Magicka.
Crafty Alfiq
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(4 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Magicka
(5 items) Adds 2550 Maximum Magicka
13. Shadow Of The Red Mountain
The Shadow Of The Red Mountain set is a great option for increasing your damage in ESO if your build uses a lot of Weapon Skills.
Shadow Of The Red Mountain
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(3 items) Adds 1096 Maximum Stamina
(4 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(5 items) When you deal Critical Damage, you increase your Weapon and Spell Damage by 450 for 10 seconds. While this effect is active your Critical Strikes heal you for 100 Health. This effect can occur once every 15 seconds and the heal scales off the higher of your Maximum Magicka or Stamina.
14. Venomous Smite
The Venomous Smite set provides some great area-based Poison Damage which will help you destroy groups of enemies much faster!
Venomous Smite
LVL 50 – CP 160
SET BONUS
(2 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(3 items) Adds 657 Critical Chance
(4 items) Adds 129 Weapon and Spell Damage
(5 items) Dealing Critical Damage inflicts Hunter’s Venom on your enemy for 10 seconds, dealing 2241 Poison Damage to your target and enemies within 6 meters of them every 1 second. This effect can occur once every 15 seconds.
Best Beginner Builds For ESO
Looking for a powerful beginner build for ESO that uses some of the sets above? Check out our complete list of Beginner Builds below!
Ultimate Stamina Arcanist Beginner Build For ESO
This beginner build for the Stamina Arcanist class in The Elder Scrolls Online is a great place to get started! This build has amazing damage and survivability making it great for all players!
Ultimate Magicka Arcanist Beginner Build For ESO
This beginner build for the Magicka Arcanist class in The Elder Scrolls Online is a great place to get started! This build focuses on powerful damage abilities to melt your enemies!
The Best Magicka Sorcerer Beginner Build For ESO
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The Best Stamina Templar Beginner Build For ESO
This beginner build for the Stamina Templar class in The Elder Scrolls Online is a great place to get started, with TONS of AOE Damage, Sustain and Healing!
The Best Magicka Necromancer Beginner Build For ESO
This Magicka Necromancer build for The Elder Scrolls Online has powerful damage, defensive and healing options and is easy to play! This build will be perfect for any Beginner ESO player looking to start a Necromancer!
The Best Magicka Dragonknight Beginner Build For ESO
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The Best Stamina Nightblade Beginner Build For ESO
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The Best Stamina Sorcerer Beginner Build For ESO
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The Best Magicka Warden Beginner Build in ESO
This beginner build for the Magicka Warden class in The Elder Scrolls Online is a great place to get started in your journey. This build focuses on frost-based damage, self-healing and crowd control, making for a very fun play style in both group and solo content all the way from level 1 to level 50…
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The Best Magicka Templar Beginner Build For ESO
This Magicka Templar build for The Elder Scrolls Online is very easy to play and has access to amazing heals, defense, and damage! This build will do great in both PVE and PVP.
The Best Werewolf Beginner Build For ESO
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The Best Stamina Dragonknight Beginner Build For ESO
This beginner build for the Stamina Dragonknight class in The Elder Scrolls Online is a great place to get started. This build focuses on Dual Wield and Bow skills and includes lots of Damage Over Time! This build will do great in PVE and PVP.
The Best Stamina Warden Beginner Build For ESO
This build focuses on Bow Skills and Animal Companions for a very fun play style and will serve you well all the way from level 1 to level 50 and possibly beyond.