Hand of Mephala
Dungeon set · exact bonuses below, straight from the game data.
data retrieved 2026-06-11 · datamined via UESPAt a glance
Set bonuses
| Pieces | Bonus (exact datamined text) |
|---|---|
| 2 pc | Adds 4% Healing Taken |
| 3 pc | Adds 28-1206 Maximum Health |
| 4 pc | Adds 34-1487 Armor |
| 5 pc | When you take damage, you encase the ground beneath you in webs for 5 seconds, reducing the Movement Speed of enemies within a 4 meter radius by 33% and applying Minor Breach to them, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance by 2974. After 5 seconds the webs burst into venom, dealing 0 Poison damage. This effect can occur once every 5 seconds and scales off the higher of your Physical or Spell Resistance. |
Buffs & debuffs this set grants
Named effects in Hand of Mephala's bonuses — each links to every other source.
| Buff / debuff | How (exact bonus line) |
|---|---|
| Minor Breach | When you take damage, you encase the ground beneath you in webs for 5 seconds, reducing the Movement Speed of enemies within a 4 meter radius by 33% and applying Minor Breach to them, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance by 2974. After 5 seconds the webs burst into venom, dealing 0 Poison damage. This effect can occur once every 5 seconds and scales off the higher of your Physical or Spell Resistance. |
Who actually runs Hand of Mephala?
Tracked creator guides that mention it (1)
From the creator pages we monitor — a mention, not an endorsement; dates shown.
| Creator | Guide | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Hyperioxes | ESO Update 50 PTS Patch Notes - Combat Changes & Reworks | Hyperioxes | 2026-06-06 |
What else drops here?
Other sets from Cradle of Shadows (2)
Other sets from Shadowfen (11)
Where & how to get it
Where to get it: Shadowfen, Cradle of Shadows
Access: Shadows of the Hist — per UESP dungeon/trial/arena data; check the DLC checker.
Slots (5):
FAQ
What does Hand of Mephala do?
Hand of Mephala is a Dungeon set with 4 bonus lines. At 5 pieces, its top bonus is: When you take damage, you encase the ground beneath you in webs for 5 seconds, reducing the Movement Speed of enemies within a 4 meter radius by 33% and applying Minor Breach to them, reducing their Physical and Spell Resistance by 2974. After 5 seconds the webs burst into venom, dealing 0 Poison damage. This effect can occur once every 5 seconds and scales off the higher of your Physical or Spell Resistance. See the full table above for every piece tier.
Where do you get Hand of Mephala?
Shadowfen, Cradle of Shadows.
Is there a perfected version of Hand of Mephala?
No — Hand of Mephala has no perfected variant in the datamined data.
What slots can Hand of Mephala go in?
Heavy(All) Shield Weapons(All) Neck Ring.
How many pieces do you need for the full Hand of Mephala bonus?
5 pieces equipped for the full set.