ESO Arcanist Skills: Curative Runeforms

ESO Arcanist Skills: Curative Runeforms

ESO Arcanist Curative Runeforms

The Curative Runeforms is the healing skill line of the Elder Scrolls Online Arcanist class. Focused on powerful heals, shields, and utility, it allows the Arcanist to restore allies, sustain resources, and protect groups in dungeons, trials, and PvP. Abilities interact with Crux, a unique Arcanist mechanic, to amplify healing output, reduce costs, or grant extra buffs. Below you’ll find every skill, morph, ultimate, and passive with exact in-game values.

Runemend

Cost: 4320 Magicka
Cast Time: Instant
Range: 28 meters

Heal an ally in your crosshairs for 3480 Health, scaling off Max Magicka or Weapon/Spell Damage. Generates 1 Crux. Healing is increased by 30% when the target is under 50% Health.

Morphs for Runemend

Audacious Runemend — Same heal value. Also grants Minor Courage for 10s, increasing Weapon and Spell Damage by 215.

Evolving Runemend — Heals for 3480 Health and applies a heal-over-time of 1740 Health over 10s.

Remedy Cascade

Cost: 4320 Magicka
Cast Time: Channel (up to 4s)
Range: 28 meters

Channel restorative runes, healing an ally for 1740 Health every 0.5s for 4s. Consumes all Crux to restore Magicka or Stamina equal to 4% of your Max Resource per Crux spent.

Morphs for Remedy Cascade

Cascading Fortune — Allies healed gain Minor Berserk for 10s, increasing their damage done by 5%.

Curative Surge — Healing increased by 15% and also restores 100 Magicka or Stamina every tick.

Chakram Shields

Cost: 4320 Magicka
Cast Time: Instant
Radius: 15 meters

Throw out discs to shield yourself and allies, absorbing 4956 Damage for 6s. Consumes Crux to increase shield strength by 10% per Crux spent.

Morphs for Chakram Shields

Chakram of Destiny — Grants Minor Protection for 10s, reducing damage taken by 5%.

Tidal Chakram — Grants Minor Expedition for 10s, increasing Movement Speed by 15%.

Arcanist’s Domain

Cost: 4860 Magicka
Cast Time: Instant
Radius: 8 meters
Duration: 20 seconds

Create a zone of empowerment that heals allies for 870 Health every 1s. Grants you and allies Minor Courage for 20s, increasing Weapon & Spell Damage by 215.

Morphs for Arcanist’s Domain

Reconstructive Domain — Healing increases by 15%. Still grants Minor Courage.

Zenas' Empowering Disc — Zone instead grants Empower for 20s, increasing Light & Heavy Attack damage by 40%.

Apocryphal Gate

Cost: 4050 Magicka
Cast Time: Instant
Range: 22 meters

Create a gateway up to 22m away for 15s. Activate again to teleport. Consumes Crux to reduce cost by 20% per Crux spent.

Morphs for Apocryphal Gate

Fleet-Footed Gate — Gain Major Expedition for 5s after using, increasing Movement Speed by 30%.

Passage Between Worlds — Heals you and allies for 1740 Health on arrival.

Vitalizing Glyphic

Cost: 200 Ultimate
Cast Time: Instant
Duration: 15 seconds

Summon a glyph that heals allies for 1740 Health every 1s and grants Minor Courage, increasing Weapon & Spell Damage by 215. Consumes Crux to increase the healing by 20% per Crux spent.

Morphs for Vitalizing Glyphic

Resonating Glyphic — Allies healed also restore Magicka and Stamina.

Glyphic of the Tides — Duration increased to 18s. Healing wave increased by 15% and still grants Minor Courage.

Curative Runeforms Passives

  • Healing Tides — Increases your Healing Done by 3% for each Curative ability slotted.
  • Hideous Clarity — Increases your Magicka and Stamina recovery by 129 while you have a Curative ability slotted.
  • Erudition — Increases your Max Magicka by 5%.
  • Intricate Runeforms — Casting a Curative ability grants Minor Intellect and Minor Endurance, increasing Magicka & Stamina Recovery by 15% for 20s.

The Curative Runeforms skill line makes the Arcanist one of ESO’s most complete healers. With burst heals, shields, sustain mechanics, and empowering group buffs, it is indispensable in endgame PvE and PvP. For optimized gear and playstyles, visit our ESO Arcanist Builds section and master the healing arts of Apocrypha.

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