[header] How to play a dragon knight in elder scrolls online [title] Play as a dunmer. [step] The dunmer are going to be a choice option for dragon knights, especially the damage dealers, whose powers focus on fire magic. This is because dunmer get a bonus to fire damage, making them extra deadly. 
Their weapons skill is with dual-wield, though, so you can't rely quite as much on their weapons damage. Dunmer are available to those in the ebonheart pact.