Pillar of Nirn
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 15-657 Critical Chance |
| 3 pc | Adds 15-657 Critical Chance |
| 4 pc | Adds 3-129 Weapon and Spell Damage |
| 5 pc | When you deal damage, you create a fissure underneath the enemy after 1 second, dealing 803 Bleed damage to all enemies within 2.5 meters and causing them to bleed for an additional 2405 Bleed damage over 10 seconds. This effect can occur once every 10 seconds and scales off the higher of your Weapon or Spell Damage. |
Who actually runs Pillar of Nirn?
Tracked creator guides that mention it (5)
From the creator pages we monitor — a mention, not an endorsement; dates shown.
| Creator | Guide | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Alcast | Powerful Stamina Arcanist Bow Build for ESO (Elder Scrolls Online) | 2026-06-04 |
| Alcast | Powerful 2H Stamina Arcanist Build for ESO (Elder Scrolls Online) | 2026-06-04 |
| Alcast | Powerful SOLO Stamina Arcanist Build for ESO (Elder Scrolls Online) | 2026-06-04 |
| Alcast | Powerful SOLO Magicka Arcanist Build for ESO (Elder Scrolls Online) | 2026-06-04 |
| Alcast | Powerful SOLO Stamina Dragonknight Build for ESO (Elder Scrolls Online) | 2026-06-04 |
What else drops here?
Other sets from Falkreath Hold (2)
Other sets from Craglorn (19)
…and 7 more.
Where & how to get it
Where to get it: Craglorn, Falkreath Hold
Access: Horns of the Reach — per UESP dungeon/trial/arena data; check the DLC checker.
Slots (5):
FAQ
What does Pillar of Nirn do?
Pillar of Nirn is a Dungeon set with 4 bonus lines. At 5 pieces, its top bonus is: When you deal damage, you create a fissure underneath the enemy after 1 second, dealing 803 Bleed damage to all enemies within 2.5 meters and causing them to bleed for an additional 2405 Bleed damage over 10 seconds. This effect can occur once every 10 seconds and scales off the higher of your Weapon or Spell Damage. See the full table above for every piece tier.
Where do you get Pillar of Nirn?
Craglorn, Falkreath Hold.
Is there a perfected version of Pillar of Nirn?
No — Pillar of Nirn has no perfected variant in the datamined data.
What slots can Pillar of Nirn go in?
Medium(All) Shield Weapons(All) Neck Ring.
How many pieces do you need for the full Pillar of Nirn bonus?
5 pieces equipped for the full set.
What real parses say
Seen in 58 of the 16,943 top-end DPS parses we measured. Most common on: Warden MagickaDPS (12), Arcanist StaminaDPS (11), Nightblade StaminaDPS (8).
On its most common spec (Warden MagickaDPS), builds wearing it posted a median 54,271 DPS vs 95,029 for that spec overall in our sample — correlation, not causation: good players pick good sets AND parse well.
measured from 16,943 real DPS parses (ESO Logs public API, Update 50, pulled 2026-07-23)