Crusader Kings 3 by Paradox Interactive After that, Egipt, Sardinia, and the Kingdom of Sicily, specially after taking both Salerno and Naples. But we started out kind of differently. Search for the name of your county and then click on it. ago. culture = { # All AI's are motivated to spread new Hybrid/Divergent. . Tales of Ireland. The ruler must follow an organized Faith. CK3 Wiki Active Wikis. The Hagia. If it is only the ratio of counties to possible holdings (cph, lower=better), best are these: Ötüken - 0,1765 cph Uzboy - 0,1818 cph Rashka - 0,1905 cph Ferghana -. Marry one sister to the Prince Louis "The Stammerer", good chance of getting West Francia as ally this route (King Charles seems to die rather quickly, and since Louis is the heir). In CK3, you can get many bonuses from buildings. India can be hard, lots of different religions going on at the start. culture = culture:anglo_saxon scope:county. Constantinople. Ridiculously good spot for a tall playthrough. #4. Where should I put my realm capital. CK3 Intrigue: Become a master of the dark arts. Convert to a faith with Lay Clergy. The only rulers in CK3 that can change their government are Tribal rulers. depends on your definition of tall which could be anything from a single county all the way up to a full de jure empire. I just usually keep my capital in Norway because of tech and fjords and keep Flanders and most of Sweden in my demesne for money. Constantinople is probably the best in the game. Human Sacrifice. Every county in the game has a development score between 0 and 100. In the British isles, I think it is between, Herefordshire, with 3 special building slots, west Riding with 6 holdings, and Middlesex with the farmland and tower of London. Hi all, Due to some attention given on the forum to the province density of certain areas of the CK3 map, particularly when it comes to the issue of. I would say Constantinople is your best choice still however. My personal fav duchy in the game is Cordoba, huge development bonus and space. And they start the game unlocked. Military - Retinues. They reduce the cost as well as time to recover the cost of building other buildings in the county. This makes them a lot less scary, and they often times are waring among themselves and cant be bothered to fight you. 3 speed, while a culture with 3 counties of 100 dev and a 100 counties ranging from 0 to 15 dev ((0+15)/2*100+3*100)/103=~10 dev and have 0. R5: after trying to plan a campaign, I noticed there wasn't an accurate county map for CK3. Crusader Kings is a historical grand strategy / RPG game series for PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X|S developed & published by Paradox Development Studio. In-game motivators for characters. 5. You can switch from Tribal to Feudal in CK3 by entering the decisions menu and meeting the following requirements at any time. tier > tier_county scope:councillor_liege. Age of Wonders 4 Empire of Sin Cities: Skylines 2 Crusader Kings 3 Europa Universalis 4 Hearts of Iron 4 Hunter: The Reckoning Imperator: Rome Prison Architect Stellaris Surviving Mars Surviving the Aftermath Vampire: The Masquerade Victoria 3. some of those counties have like 7 or 8 holdings in a single County. 3 are farmlands, the best terrain for money and development, Aachen has the palace and Cologne the cathedral. That county has a temple with a tax of 1 gold and a levy of 300. In order to access to CK3 console, you first need to enable debug mode. Best county in the game. This is in addition to any Building or Duchy Building slot that the county may have. Your chaplain/cleric should not have taken the control of the temple yet, because the game is paused. County capitals allow the construction of an additional building and have +1 Fort Level. Sardinia is nice to play tall, small insular kingdom, own culture and a good position to install your kinsmen at various kingdoms and duchies. Sri lanka is a great place to play tall in 1066, areas around Ganges river are farm lands which is so amazing to play. That way you control all on the Ironwood forests. Aragon. Fun if you can make it work, but chances are you'll get murdered quick. 13. House Darklyn. Best. Of course, as the ruler, you want to make sure that when it comes to your heir, that they are well provided for, the best of the best! One of the options available to you is to build historical mines when you find a patch of gold ore! Learn about them with our CK3 Mines Guide. By 2023-05-14. If you have a county that can build a 4th or more barony structure, castles become an alternative to cities because you can put dynasty members in them to farm renown. You can also get absolute crown rule within a ruler or 2 by going for the Unite the West Slavs decision and being able to designate an heir. Make sure to build the silver mine in Cagliari (special building)Constantinople/Ile the France/Rome/Baghdad - Nice provinces but not a fan of starting as high level king etc. When assigning a Marshal to increase. Then, open up the Decisions menu. Manor Houses. If you want to set the whole realm's faith to your faith (I'm assuming it's Asatru), you can type in this: effect = { every_realm_county = { set_county_faith = root. Army. After many hours of discussion, code reading, and in-game testing, I present (what is hopefully) the definitive guide on producing many super knights, boosting knight effectiveness and. That one's in Åland, an island between Sweden and Finland. Very dynamic and strong kingdoms nearby,while you munch for centuries title by title to eventually. Expands easily and you're wedged between a few kingdoms and Chiefdoms if. Oxford or Cambridge might also be good for the universities. Choose your noble house and lead your dynasty to greatness. Challenge Level: Hard. Intrigue comes in three flavors. Well, if we are talking about the best duchy to choose for yourself, you must consider two things: number of counties in a duchy (the more the better) and number of holding slots as well (the more the better). +10 Parochial Vassal Opinion. the ones that increase development speed and maximum development penalty. Holy Sites, special buildings, floodplains left and right, just absolutely great. 4 CK3 patch. Don't worry about your comparatively small amount of land - your dad is 71 years old and controls Leinster, and upon his death you're his heir. Development. Crusader Kings. As for your knights while trying to invite in better ones make sure to get good genetic traits like giant and good martial eduction so you breed a new generation of giants. There are two pet modifiers: Pet Dog grants +1 to Diplomacy and Prowess. The Vatican City, 1146 AD, and 90 years into a game of Crusader Kings III. CK3 is played in real-time, where a week can disappear in a few seconds, and you might think it sensible to play at the slowest of the five game speeds while you are learning. al_x_ator2411. Super fun play through that side steps partition problems. Arabia. CK3 Mines Guide. This guide will expand further into all the special buildings available in Crusader Kings 3 and how they uniquely impact gameplay. 2. Marshal Task. Learn More. #1 Raiding (Tribal Only) Tribals are the only ones who can raid and should take advantage of this. An involved ruler or County converts its Culture or Religion. Duchy of Bagdad has a lot of floodplains holdings, high dev and a special building. . It's not even a competition. 20. 5), Skane to the east is 46 (monthly growth +5. Those counties with special buildings, specially Paris, London, Cordoba, Cairo, Giza, Jersusalem, Alexandria, Constantinopl… just to mention a bunch. The most county-dense is also Lhomon, at number 20 with 0. Guthrom is also in the game as Harald Fairhair’s uncle. And 16 with one. this works for increasing control in all counties. A character uses a Hook on an involved ruler. A few of the recommended starts are single count rulers (though not generally inside larger realms). I usually start as Munster, but I was wondering if you guys preferred any other Irish 769 starts. CK3 Wiki Active Wikis. The Hagia Sophia is also nice. Communal Government = 0. Other good ones but there are many: Frisia, Dutch are tall. Kingdom Holy Wars is, IMO, CK3's best feature . However, there are several things about this system that seem unsatisfactory or inaccurate:A 50 development county with 4 baronies receives a +25% bonus to taxes and levies, and so is worth approximately as much as a 0 development county with 5 baronies. Engage in courtly intrigue, dynastic struggles, and holy warfare in mediæval Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India, the steppes and Tibet. It is the de jure capital of the Scandinavian Empire, Skåne. Mono-typing a good unit is the meta, and you preferably want to pick units with high pursuit. However, tax is only increased by 3%. Now depending on your nation, cultures, and other variables the. Age of Wonders 4 Empire of Sin Cities: Skylines 2 Crusader Kings 3 Europa Universalis 4 Hearts of Iron 4 Hunter:. My favorite is Bohemia. Pick two strong duchies depending on your limits. Playing in Rajastan's Dejure always brings up fun stories, both Hindu and Islamic forces in the region. If both casus belli would give the same area, just conquer the county since it's cheaper. A few of the recommended starts are single count rulers (though not generally inside larger realms). ”. A capital with lots of holding slots preferably. CK3 BEST CULTURE TRADITIONS. EA Latium Oct 19, 2020 @ 2:17am. Crusader Kings 2 Europa Universalis: Rome Hearts of Iron 2. The Dutch are the tallest people in the world. CK3 Building and Holding Guide. Barracks can be built on most terrain types and blacksmith buildings are really powerful duchy buildings. 44 counties per kilopixel. 175 Monthly Development Growth per Councilor Skill) * 0. Next get 3 Bowmen Man at Arms (MAA) divisions. If you play in Britain, then you should, obviously, choose Mercia (9 counties). Type into the window set_county_faith = faith:catholic or whatever religion you want the county to convert to and press 'Run'. 9 from neighbor). 25 Monthly Piety +5% Monthly Renown +5% Monthly Control-15% Holy Order Hire Cost +5 Clergy Opinion; Christianity The Holy Site in this area attracts. A struggle is a long-term conflict that that affects every character present in a region and has a very large number of effects. Be prepared for the Muslims to mess with you. 5 comments. Note: quick reminder that in almost all cases, the ideal scenario is fully controlling two mid-sized duchies yourself! 5. You’ll stack-wipe the AI forces without breaking a sweat. The one you mentioned with 8 is the one with highest holding count, but that does not mean it's the best one. Innovation development applies only if your steward's culture knows the following civic innovations: Public Works = 0. Pagan. Note: quick reminder that in almost all cases, the ideal scenario is fully controlling two mid-sized duchies yourself! 5. . At 7 development, both tax and levies should be increased by 3. In particular, your county control and development are vital for the output. You will now select the province you want to convert and. Horse archers have decent stats, high damage, good toughness, high pursuit and screen. ago. 3 are farmlands, the best terrain for money and development, Aachen has the palace and Cologne the cathedral. This will actually be one of the best buildings in CK3 for any culture that relies heavily on cavalry or has access to horse archers, like the Mongol Empire. I'm currently partial to Kushitism; +2 stewardship and learning per devotion, +50% country conversion resistance, +2 martial and diplomacy from holy sights. Diplomacy +2 and Martial +2. 2] as it may also tweak current cultural traditions and ethos. Yeah, the lack of other holdings sucks, but 315% levies and taxes is unbeatable. Get all of the dread. Well, if we are talking about the best duchy to choose for yourself, you must consider two things: number of counties in a duchy (the more the better) and number of holding slots as well (the more the better). Probably a better way to experience this is just to play a small, tall realm like Navarre or Aragon. (Click for full-size) The Law legacy is a “jack of all trades, master of none” type of situation. Light Cav/Heavy Cav and Archers/Skirmishers, but a full stack of Horse Archers backed by that archery duchy building will demolish much larger forces, completely stackwiping them. Cities: Skylines Crusader Kings 2 Arsenal of Democracy Europa Universalis 2 Europa Universalis 3 Europa. I have multiple (baronial-level) holdings in each county, as all of us do. However, I do not think that the size of the duchy is particularly important. . qazdr6. The strongest decision in the game right now is easily to "Elevate the Kingdom. It may take a generation or two depending on your faith's ability to generate prestige quickly. smallfrie32. You gain a lot of Piety for killing certain ranks of people. The best duchies in Crusader Kings 3 (CK3) depend largely on the player’s objectives and playstyle. The High Chieftess Daurama of Kano is one of the best and most unique rulers in Crusader Kings 3. Rest of his lands' county culture should have low culture acceptance to your culture, so your vassal is incentivized to convert county culture instead of promote culture acceptance. By far, the best Succession Laws in CK3 to choose from are Primogeniture and Ultimogeniture. This will actually be one of the best buildings in CK3 for any culture that relies heavily on cavalry or has access to horse archers, like the Mongol Empire. It's not even a competition. On a map, King Boris of Bulgaria’s position looks to be indomitable. Not a county start, but Pala has a university from 867 start and theocratic hold with holy site built or a special building, cant remember, but pretty sure it's the former. You will now select the province you want to convert and. London (British Isles) is great as well with 5 holdings. However, as shown below, this isn’t exactly the case. King Alfonso is our personal choice due to his starting position and high Intrigue, which allows you to pull off some sneaky plays to gain more. . 5% of the Increase Development in County bonus, so: - [ ( +0. In Crusader Kings 3, religion serves all these purposes. Getting the most boost for your MaA only requires one building per holding and your duchy buildings, leaving the rest for economy. . Floodplains have a slightly lower supply limit bonus than farmlands, and a lower combat width (which is better from small MaA armies defending against big levy armies), but are otherwise identical. Can you achieve fame and fortune for. Ultimately, the most powerful legacy relates to keeping the bloodline of your family as strong as possible. Make sure your steward has the highest possible stewardship, it will make it a lot faster to convert counties. 5. Gremlin303 • Britannia • 1 yr. Start as a count or duke within this area and systematically conquer the land you identified in the previous step. This legacy gives you chances to apply and receive various buffs, from “Genius” to “Beautiful” to “Herculean. 7. Mubarizun - Best heavy infantry in the game. Notre Dame is always a very nice unique building. Evisiro. Create a vassal of your own religion. Usually you should also watch for available building possibilities, developement, size, and of course how many holdings the related duchy has provides a whole. Engage in courtly intrigue, dynastic struggles, and holy warfare in mediæval Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India, the steppes and Tibet. +100 Piety per executed Duke. FilthyArcher • 2 yr. Do the buildings need to be duplicated for each holding (i. Only an accurate provinces / baronies map. Ryokan76. Building Strategy in County Holdings. Thanks! 33 Sort by: Open comment sort options 33 votes, 23 comments. As a Viking, any time you need a bit of extra gold (or a lot of extra gold,) you can raid. This guide was created using data available from the ingame files (00_special_buildings. c_roma) to the county you want to convert. Sjaelland would be nice but as was said, it lacks counties. Choose 'Effect'. Best option might indeed be to hunker down for two or three generations, making money through. The Kingdom of Pagan has 5 duchy titles, which is pretty high. Open the game using that shortcut to launch in debug mode. Tales of Ireland. The Best Duchies in Crusader Kings 3. Corsica and Sardinia, for the same reasons as Bohemia. Picking one to focus on is wise, though a long-lived character should be able to finish two or even all three trees: Schemer: Boosts the success chance of your. You can find the txt file in C:Program Files (x86)SteamsteamappscommonCrusader Kings. 18. Go north or east, and in the meantime, hold on to the counties with trade posts as your demesne holdings. For me, I prefer playing in southern India in Deccan, and try to avoid Bengal dejure starts because of the religion. I was poking around Croatia & Serbia. CK3 Wiki Active Wikis. Best Duchies: Thrace, Baghdad, Bohemia, Valois and Latium (if you can hold Temples and are of a faith that has Rome. Pretty much any count in Byzantium or any of the Karling kingdoms, or Abbasid empire. CK3 AGOT is a total conversion mod for Crusader Kings 3 which brings the world of George R. ago. CRUSADER KINGS PURCHASE LINK: Intro & Summary1:11 Pre-Feudal Setup4:51 Planning Your Kingdom11:27 Reforming. My personal fav duchy in the game is Cordoba, huge development bonus and space. as a feudal lord i just sit back relax till i can change my succession laws to something better and start expanding whilst keeping my capital county strong build extra holds if there is space and keep my armys better and. 867 pagan Bohemia in the HRE is fun. So yes, Ireland is bigger but Scotland in reality is so much smaller. Crusader Kings is a historical grand strategy / RPG game series for PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X|S developed & published by Paradox Development Studio. You can snipe Rome or Venice as your first real action for a super strong start. The two I see brought up the most are Munster (you start with everything you need for your first duchy) or Dublin (your father is the count to the south and you'll inherit it, not. Your personal domain should have 100% control if possible,. Pay attention to the terrain type, buildings are different for each. Well, I mean, if the goal is to conquer the world, CK3 will always fail to be hard, no matter the start. Hybrid with the Norse and take coastal warriors to have heavy infantry but key to keep most Dutch traits for development. Crusader Kings. The only tutorial on steam about military in ck3 and what is related to it. which county’s are the best to hold? As already mentioned, some counties have unique buildings, which are always preferable. Then, as a duke, you can have counts as vassals. 20K subscribers in the ck3 community. Jump to latest Follow Reply. One of the coolest new features in Crusader Kings 3 is the ability to create a custom heresy of your parent religion (or reform into an organized faith if. Set your religious councilor to convert counties. Holstein my second choice. increase control in county - when you need to quickly increase control in a specific province. Aragon. New best county and duchy? Caeserion. Praha has 6 holdings 3 of which are farmlands. There is a lot of difficulty to be found in CK3. Experienced Players may not benefit from this but feel free to contribute your ideas. It tries to emulate the cultures, religions, and warfare strategies of the medieval age as best it can. Mumu is a localized name for Munster. It's 'cause their lands are so netherly. The +15% Cultural Fascination Progress and +15% Monthly Lifestyle Experience both benefits your characters and your culture. House seniority succession right from the start. County capitals allow the construction of an additional building and have +1 Fort Level. Yes, but what the OP was searching it's a map mode overlay that istantly shows the control of every county on the map with colors. If you’re a duke with 2 duchies, 3000 prestige is. Your Steward will have a task called “Promote Culture,” which will change the culture of a county after a lot of years. The ruler can't have become tribal within the past 5 years. 2: I personally think Man is the best option, since it is the only county that will allow you to become king without holding anything else, but some also great choices are Cordoba in Hispania, having the greatest default development growth in the game, Bohemia with its gold mine province (not Praha) and the possibility to hybridise and get the. The capital county, Pagan, has 6 building slots and a unique building, the Ananda Temple, with rather good bonuses, and there are 6 counties in the. majority coastal + the dutch culture is pretty good for development. If you click it, you will see that all you have to do to convert is to spend some Prestige. Have fun stack wiping 100k armies with just your MaA. Also, with enough money you can throw in mercs in every war and really punch. 11) of the game. Really depends on the buffs and play style to me, personally, holding the renown based sites is helpful. You don’t get tyranny from revoking from a low noble, so this is a good thing to do if you go over your domain limit temporarily and don’t want to give any full counties away. Declare war on that county. Sjaelland itself is at 65 (Monthly growth +12. So it's definitely not a requirement to start in a feudal, well developed county. At the peak, only 300,000 lived there. Crusader Kings. The Golden Gate of Kyiv will offer players a lot of bonuses. Falkeep Jun 27 @ 5:16pm. This guide will teach you a few ways to make money that doesn't require any special perks from the Lifestyle Focus. x. Between the two main duchies (Pandya and Chola Nadu) you have a 7 slot county with 5 slots being farmland and 2 jungle (sweet, sweet Elephantries), another 3 farmland counties, a Unique Holy Building slot that works for all Eastern Religions, a minimum of 18 development in 876 or 25 in 1066 and it's mostly along the coastline so you can get. For a frame of reference, in 1066, the county with the highest development on the entire map is Byzantium, with 35 development. Engage in courtly intrigue, dynastic struggles, and holy warfare in mediæval Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India, the steppes and Tibet. One of the best ways to make money in Crusader Kings 3 (CK3) is raiding!. Starting in the county of Desmond and creating a ruler to conquer Ireland fast while playing as tall as possible. But for 867 i like Norse starts because i like the unlimited war and raiding. If you can have enough money to always keep your cultural special units, siege weapons, and the best available of Heavy Horse, Heavy Infantry, Crossbows, Light Horse, or Pikemen. there’s one Jewish African leader in the 867. Of course, clearly the most prosperous frozen wasteland In all of medieval Europe. (You are titled Dusk King). Your choices are of course based on your goals for the run. •. . 5%. Innovation development applies only if your steward's culture knows the following civic innovations: Public Works = 0. There's no way for a religion that isn't christian to pick the Alexandrian Catechism tenant. Chief Dunchad of Ormond, starts with 1 brother and 2 sisters. This is why I am continually impressed by people who do total world conquests. 5 to 1 per month. 875. +3 Stewardship. Many players begin their journey in Crusader Kings 3 as counts; the lowest level leader title available in game. Which counties in Britannia have best bonuses? CK3. Each County that makes up your personal domain is divided up into a number of Baronies. 1. Sorry for the bad audio guys :( It sounded fine in the editor, I think I will remake this video when I have the time Best county in the game. Building Holding effects County effects Realm effects Religion Description Grand Cathedral +2 Monthly Tax +20% Holding Taxes +20% Monthly Development +0. Pet Cat grants +1 to Intrigue and Learning. ago. Rome has Aurelian Walls which are also pretty good, plus is farmland and has a number of holdings. The maximum is 100, and anything below that will incur penalties for both levies and taxes - 0. Yeah, the lack of other holdings sucks, but 315% levies and taxes is unbeatable. King Alfonso VI “the Brave” of Leon is in the middle between his two brothers. I was poking around Croatia & Serbia. 10 Monthly Development Growth Councilor Base + +0. 7. CK3 has quite the selection of graphic medieval diseases. Southern Africa is pretty easy in 867. The best way to increase development in CK3 is to use the Steward task, Increase Development in County. Lots of counties with slots for farmlands. Lifestyle experience is one of the best things you can get from a religion. The maximum penalty is 87. Count Toke is one of the few lords still practicing the old ways. Make alliances through marriage, if needed use them to help gain control of Munster duchy. Crusader Kings is a historical grand strategy / RPG game series for PC, Mac, Linux, PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X|S developed & published by Paradox Development Studio. Still in Europe best start i think is bohemia as kingdom have only 2 duchies so as king, you can have have both duchies. This is only based on holdings - we need to take anothe. • House von Krieg, Crusading House, Ardent Dynasty •. With this Elder Scrolls total conversion mod, Crusader Kings 3 becomes a Tamriel dynasty simulator. As in the title, what is the best county in the game. Eventually, you won't even need support from fellow vassals. You can also go at it in pairs, i. The most efficient way to increase Control in a county in CK3 is to go to the Council menu and choose the “Increase Control in County” task for your Marshal. To do so, click on the temple holding and use a button next to its name ( see. Has a county with a mine. Engage in courtly intrigue, dynastic struggles, and holy warfare in mediæval Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India, the steppes and Tibet. ago. Toggle signature. The Duchy of Sweden would probably be the best one for a Skandinavian capital but I'm constitutionally forbidden to have a capital there. The total number of counties is 43. 10 Monthly Development Growth Councilor Base + +0. Through a few different means like increasing development. g. So, it was only a given that a conversion mod based on Lord of the Rings was bound to be wildly popular as well.