Common government reforms

This page lists all government reforms that are available to more than one government form. The main purpose of this page is to be included into the pages where the reforms are used.

Common government reforms without election cycles

These reforms don't have a column for the election cycle. The three rightmost columns specify on which reform tier the reform is available in that government form. If the column is blank, the reform is not available for that government form.

Tier 1 Reform

Type	Effects	Description & notes	Tier	Tier	Tier
Crusader State	+15% Manpower recovery speed	Our nation exists for one purpose: to reconquer and protect the Holy Land. We will do all in our power to defeat the infidels who would dare blaspheme against God and the Church. Deus vult! Conditions: Only available to a catholic Jerusalem or to a catholic Latin Empire Additional effects: Heirs and rulers can be generals. Is a Monastic Order Permanent casus belli against neighboring heathens and heretics	1		1
Ganden Phodrang	−15% Cost of advisors with ruler's religion +0.25 Yearly harmony increase +3% Yearly karma decay +1 Clergy max privileges	Meaning Heaven Dwelling, Ganden Phodrang is originally the name of the residential quarters of the Dalai Lama. As the Dalai Lama is both the spiritual and earthly leader of Tibet, Ganden Phodrang now refers too to all the system of government. Conditions: Is not the The Papal State Culture is in Tibetan group Religion is in Eastern group Additional effects : Cant have Royal marriages Cant have Consorts Is both a Theocracy and a Monarchy Enables the Aristocratic idea group. Enables the Divine idea group. The Privilege "Monastic Temples" now grants/removes 5 Karma instead of 3, gives + 0.03 yearly Karma Decay and no longer raises Estate Influence nor decreases Max Absolutism Enables a decision which allows to adjust Karma every 20 years Enables Theocrats vs. Monarchists mechanic: Theocrats in power: Monarchists in power: +2 Tolerance of the true Faith +20% Global Tax modifier +2% Missionary Strength +1 Attrition for enemys +1 yearly Devotion +1 yearly Legitimacy While the scale is at 0, the Theocrats will be in power.	1		1
The Sisterhood of Jeanne d'Arc	+1 Monarch military skill +100% Female advisor chance +10% Land fire damage +5% Discipline	The Sisterhood of Jeanne d'Arc was a religious order founded in 1429 in Orleans, France. The order was established to promote the ideals of Joan of Arc and to assist the poor and sick. The sisterhood played an important role in the cultural and religious life of Orleans and continues to exist today. Conditions : Only available to Orleans via the "The militant Order of Saint Joan" event Religion is in Christian group Additional effects : May recruit female generals Rulers can be generals. Heirs can be generals. Counts as a monastic order Gain permanent “Holy War” and “Purging of Heresy” Casus Belli against heathens and heretics respectively.	1		1

Tier 2 - 4 Reform

Type	Effects	Description & notes	Tier	Tier	Tier
Council of the Indies	+5% Global trade power +25% Treasure fleet income -5% Reduced liberty desire on other continent	Our vast colonial territories must have a central administration that reports directly to the Crown. Though individual Viceroys will govern their respective territories, the Council will be the supreme colonial authority, and its courts will extend our law to the farthest reaches of the New World. Conditions: Country is Iberian Capital is in Iberia has at least 1 colonist.	3	3
Tysyatsky Office	+0.3 Yearly republican tradition −10% Leader cost +5% Nobles influence +10% Nobility loyalty equilibrium	The tysyatsky are military leaders from times of the Kievan Rus' who are in charge of a volunteer army. While they have been replaced by the voyevodas and namestniks in many East Slavic realms, some states still have tysyatsky in judicial or commercial positions. Conditions : At least one of: Can be unlocked with the Russian "The Last Tysyatsky" event All of: Is not Russia Primary culture is Ruthenian All of: Culture is in East Slavic or Slavic group Government is republic Additional effects: Recruiting generals increases the Loyalty of the Nobility by 2%	2	2
Oprichnina Forces	+100% Rebel suppression efficiency −5 Years of separatism -10% All estates influence modifier −25% Harsh treatment cost +0.15 Monthly Oprichnina progress	The oprichnina is a police of the internal affairs which is designed to persecute any dangerous group within the state. The oprichnik follow none but the ruler himself. Conditions : Can be unlocked with the Russian "The Oprichnina" event Additional effects: Seizing land no longer causes rebels to spawn	2	2
Namestnik Office	−0.03 Monthly autonomy change −25% Autonomy change cooldown −5% Minimum autonomy in territories −10% Trade company investment cost	The namestnik is a position in the state's bureaucracy which can be compared to the one of a viceroy's. They are in charge of the local administration of our provinces and states. Conditions: Can be unlocked with the Russian "The Last Tysyatsky" event	3	2
Consulate of the Sea	+10% Trade efficiency +10% Global trade power +5% Burghers loyalty equilibrium	Our new quasi-judicial body that will administer maritime and commercial law is called the Consulate of the Sea. It gives our merchants the right to settle their commercial disputes without interference from the royal courts and in exchange we receive financial support. Conditions : Has completed the Aragonese mission “Consulate of the Sea”	3	2	2
Exile Colonial Companies	−100% Expel minorities cost +5% Settler Chance	The New World is a place of great opportunity, and for us it is an opportunity to establish Exile Colonies and rid our nation of convicts and minorities. By allowing colonial companies to claim sovereignty over our undesirables, we will create harmony in the Old World and expand our influence in the New World. Conditions: Country has capital in Africa, Asia or Europe Has Exploration Ideas	3	7
Permanent Marathas Council	+1 Land leader shock +5% Marathas loyalty equilibrium −5% Nobility loyalty equilibrium +10% Marathas influence -10% Nobility influence	Maratha generals and civic leaders are an important part of the balance of power in our nation. We should formalize their assemblies and establish a permanent council of the Marathas to guide our nation. Conditions: Has theMarathas estate Additional effects: Enables the marathas estate privilege Maratha Military Leadership, which grants a maximum of +10% discipline and −15% tax income, scaled by Maratha land ownership.	7	3	7
Governmental Purbias Register	+5% Recover army morale speed +5% Rajputs loyalty equilibrium −5% Nobility loyalty equilibrium +10% Rajputs influence -10% Nobility influence	The state is taking measures to attract elite Rajput warriors from all over India. Steps should be taken to organize these warriors into cohesive regiments upon arrival so that they can be deployed more effectively. Conditions: Has the Rajputs estate Additional effects: The rajputs estate privilege Enlist Purbias will give an additional +5% discipline to Rajput regiments.	7	3	7
Liberté Ideals	+2 Max promoted cultures -75% Promote culture cost +0.1 Girondist influence	Liberté is the school of thought within the Revolution that claims that any individual should have the divine right to do whatever he or she wishes that does not do harm to or restrict the liberty of others. Conditions: Is revolutionary	3	2
Egalité Ideals	+0.25 Yearly republican tradition +1 Yearly legitimacy +1 Possible Advisors +0.1 Jacobin influence	Those who believe in the ideals of Egalité believe that the law, whether it be a rule or a right, applies equally to all people, regardless of faith, social class, culture, and gender. Equally, all citizens should have access to all positions in our government based only on their competence. Conditions: Is revolutionary	3	2
Fraternité Ideals	−25% Harsh treatment cost −20% Culture conversion cost +10% Reform Progress Growth +0.1 Imperial influence	Not everyone acknowledges the ideals of Fraternité as an ideal of the Revolution, but view it as a reactionary element within our own state who wish to return to the old government. Fraternité is a sense of brotherhood and those who follow its principles believe that the state should follow an authoritarian route where there is a proper place for all citizens assigned by the state. Conditions: Is revolutionary	3	2

Tier 4 reforms

Type	Effects	Description & notes	Tier	Tier	Tier
Lands for the Church	+33% Papal influence from cardinals +33% Curia treasury contribution +10% Clergy influence +5% Clergy loyalty equilibrium −10% Curia powers cost	The Catholic Church is a crucial part of our society. Every Sunday our devout citizens visit our chapels, churches or cathedrals to pray. In order to keep our people on the right way the Church itself has hold certain areas of our country. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Catholic Is not The Papal State Has not enacted “The Statute in Restraint of Appeals” Additional effects: Gain opinion modifier “Lands for the Church” ( +25 opinion) towards The Papal State The Papal State gains opinion modifier “Lands for the Church” ( +25 opinion) towards this country	4	4	4
Grant Land to the Monasteries	+10% Clergy influence +15% Clergy loyalty equilibrium +0.2% Yearly patriarch authority	The monasteries of the Orthodox faith are sacred ground, exempted from taxes and granted total autonomy. Granting land to the monasteries will please the patriarchy at an ignorable cost. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Orthodox Additional effects: The "Religious culture" privilege no longer increases clergy influence Contructing Churches/Cathedrals increases Clergy loyalty by 2%/5% Selling Titles increases Patriarch Authority by 5%	4	4	4
Support Monastic Schools	+25% Institution spread in true faith provinces +10% Clergy influence +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium	The monasteries of the state are famed as centers of learning and art. At each monastic school reside a number of religious scholars, experts within fields such as church history, exegesis of the Holy Scripture, reading, grammar, poetry, music, calligraphy and painting. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Coptic Additional effects: Increases Clergy Loyalty by 5% for every controlled Holy Site The Privilege "Clerical Ministers" reduces Tech cost by 5%	4	4	4
Embrace the Concept of Free Will	−1 National unrest +10% Clergy influence +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium	Zoroaster, the founder of our benevolent religion, was a firm believer in the concept of free will. By embracing this concept as the leading religious doctrine of our state we can ensure prosperity and stability within our realm. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Zoroastrian Additional effects : Heretic and heathen provinces do not give any penalties	4	4	4
Grant Rabbi Privileges	+10% Clergy influence +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium −5% Idea cost +10% Church power	The rabbis of our state are men of knowledge and education. Granting them privileges to expand their influence will bring great progress to our theological aspects. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is in Jewish group Additional effects: Celebrating a Festival will increase the Rabbis Loyalty by 20%	4	4	4
Head of the Reformed Church	-5% Clergy influence +15% National tax modifier +10% Church power +0.25 Monthly fervor	Our faith is no longer bound to the Holy See. The ruler is now the true head of the state's religion and has as such the duties and privileges of steering the religious direction. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is either Protestant Reformed Hussite Anglican Additional effects: While you are the Defender of the Faith you get : +15% Improve relations +1 Diplomatic reputation +2 Tolerance of the true faith The "Religious Diplomats" Privilege no longer raises Estate Influence nor decreases Max Absolutism, while being the Defender of the Faith	4	4	4
Strengthen Confucian Bureaucracy	+10% Clergy influence +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium +10% Religious harmonization speed +5% Governing capacity modifier	Our scholars are wise advisors to the state and pious followers of Confucius' teachings. They also are the force behind the administrative apparatus of the government. By strengthening their privileges we also strengthen their bureaucratic capabilities. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Confucian Additional effects: Harmonizing a Religion improves Clergy Loyalty by 100% and grants 50 Adm Power	4	4	4
Empower the Monasteries	+10% Clergy influence +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium +5% Yearly karma decay −10% Stability cost modifier	The teachings of Buddha are a key element of our state. No action is done without considering the resulting Karma for our people.\nKeeping track of the Karma of our society is near impossible as it is an abstract concept. For that the monasteries of our country could be of help however. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is either : Theravada Vajrayana Mahayana Additional effects: The Privilege "Monastic Temples" now grants/removes 5 Karma instead of 3, gives + 0.03 yearly Karma Decay and no longer raises Estate Influence nor decreases Max Absolutism Enables a decision which allows to adjust Karma every 20 years	4	4	4
Expand Brahmin Privileges	+10% Brahmins influence +10% Brahmins loyalty equilibrium +1 Tolerance of the true faith	The Brahmins are the priestly caste within our Hindu society. It is their duty to maintain the temples and practice the rituals of our faith. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Hindu Additional effects: The Privilege "Choice of personal Deity" no longer raises Estate Influence Its decision can be taken every 5 years instead of every 20	4	4	4
Strengthen Shaman Privileges	+10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium +1% Missionary strength	The shamans of our state are crucial for maintaining a stable state as their word is law to all classes. By strengthening their privileges we can ensure their loyalty to the ruler. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Fetishist Additional effects: Fetishist specific Priviliges no longer increase the Clergys Influence	4	4	4
Abolish the Castes	-15% All estates influence modifier −20% Stability cost modifier	The castes of the Hindu faith are a flawed and corrupt system, encouraging the mistreatment of certain groups within the state.\nWe follow the teachings of Guru Nanak and completely abolish the castes once and for all. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Sikh Additional effects: Seizing Crownland no longer causes Revolts	4	4	4
Strengthen the Ulema	+10% Clergy influence +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium -10% Dhimmi influence −10% Dhimmyi loyalty equilibrium +1.5% Missionary strength	The Ulema are the heart of our society. Through their laws and leadership we will reach absolute piety within our state. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is in Muslim group Additional effects: Enables two decisions that move Piety by 200% towards the opposite side, if it currently is atleast 50% towards either Mysticism or Legalism. These decisions costs 1 Stability and cant be taken if you are at -3 Stability	4	4	4
Strengthen the Dhimmi	+10% Dhimmi influence +10% Dhimmyi loyalty equilibrium -10% Clergy influence −10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium +1 Maximum tolerance of heathens	While the Ulema are seen as the center of our culture, it is the Dhimmi who are the crucial element of our government. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is in Muslim group Dhimmi estate exists Additional effects: The Privilege "Guarantee Dhimmi Autonomy" no longer raises Estate Influence nor decreases Max Absolutism	4	4	4
Legacy of the Steppes	+1 Monarch military skill +10% Clergy influence +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium	Unlike many other states we have encountered, our government has been formed by Tengri traditions and the vast steppes. Though we are no longer a horde, the legitimacy of the ruler still is found on the battlefield. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Tengri Additional effects: Winning Battles which are led by your Ruler increases Legitimacy (or its equivalents) and Absolutism/Zeal	4	4	4
Interweaving of Shrine and State	+15% Clergy loyalty equilibrium +25% Religious unity	The belief in the Kami is deeply rooted in our culture and religion. While we keep a distinct border beetwen the Kannushi and the affairs of the state, it is apparent that our ruling government acts in the interests and virtues of Shintoism. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Shinto Additional effects: Enables the Divine idea group.	4	4	4
Embedded Norse Traditions	May raid coasts +10% Clergy influence +50% Army tradition from battles +50% Naval tradition from battles	The religion of our ancestors is the driving force of our state's actions. Old, forgotten practices have returned and are now a central point of our society. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is Norse Additional effects: Winning Wars increases Legitimacy (or its Equivalent)	4	4	4
Strengthen Clergy Privileges	+10% Clergy influence +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium −0.03 Monthly war exhaustion	The priestly class serves the state by being a spiritual guidance of our people through difficult time periods. The clergy deserves an increase of their rights to honor their role in our state. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Religion is either : Animist Totemist Alcheringa Inti Nahuatl Mayan	4	4	4
Curtail Clerical Privileges	−10% Administrative technology cost -10% Clergy influence +10% Religious unity	Religion might be of great social importance within our government, but the priestly class of our state have gained too much influence. Their narrowminded world view will only hinder the growth of our state if they keep their power. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Additional effects : Seizing Land from the Clergy no longer triggers Rebels	4	4	4
Expand Temple Rights	+5% Clergy influence −10% Administrative advisor cost	The clerics of our state have as much interest in the worldy possessions as our nobilty does. To appease them without sacrificing too much of our own power it is in our best interest to expand the lands and rights of the temples of our country. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Additional effects: While enacted, every owned Province that has either a Church or a Cathedral gets : −2 Local unrest +33% Local tax modifier	4	4	4
Maintain Balance of Power	+5% All estates' loyalty equilibrium +1 Diplomat	The Clergy is like any other estate to us: a powerful and useful asset. In order to keep the balance of power between the estates it is beneficial for our state not to interfere with the interests and actions of the priestly class. Conditions : Is not a Pirate Republic At least one of: Is not revolutionary DLC Emperor is not active	4	4	4
Separate the Clergy from State	+1 Maximum tolerance of heathens +1 Maximum tolerance of heretics +25% Innovativeness gain	The theological minds have served their purpose to the state, but now they have grown too powerful. It is time to separate the Clergy from the affairs of the apparatus of the government. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Has Completed either Innovative Ideas or Humanist Ideas Has not activated Religious Ideas or Divine Ideas Additional effects: Removes the Clergy Estate Removes the Brahmins Estate	4	4
Fiqh Laws	+2% Missionary strength +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium	Fiqh is the knowledge of the Islamic rulings from their sources. As such, the Fiqh Laws are the result of codifying the laws of the Quran into our very own legal code. Conditions : Is not revolutionary Is not a Pirate Republic At least one of: Was unlocked via the Ottoman mission "Codify the Fiqh" on the "Legalism" path of their branching missions Has enacted the “Sultanate of Rûm” government reform Religion is in Muslim group Additional effects: Vassals, Marches and Eyalets which follow our religion gain the following boni : +25% Manpower in True faith provinces +25% Global sailors modifier +15% Production efficiency Enables two decisions that move Piety by 200% towards the opposite side, if it currently is atleast 50% towards either Mysticism or Legalism.	4	4	4
Sufism Decree	+1 Diplomat +10% Dhimmyi loyalty equilibrium	Sufism is a set of practices and a way of thinking focusing entirely on the spiritual and ritual nature of the Islam. Many of its traditions and influence have found their way into our own government. Conditions : Is not revolutionary Is not a Pirate Republic At least one of: Was unlocked via the Ottoman mission "Codify Sufism" on the "Mysticism" path of their branching missions Has enacted the “Sultanate of Rûm” government reform Religion is in Muslim group Additional effects: The "Guarantee Dhimmi Autonomy" privilege no longer increases Influence nor decreases Absolutism Unlocks the "Mevlevi" Holy order for Sunni and Ibadi nations Unlocks the "Bektashi" Holy order for Shia and Ibadi nations	4	4	4
Most Holy Governing Synod	+5% Manpower in true faith provinces +1 Missionary +10% Clergy loyalty equilibrium	The power of the Patriarchy has been independent from the Emperor for far too long. By establishing the Most Holy Synod, the affairs of the church are now matters of the state and the Patriarchate is de facto abolished. Conditions : Is not revolutionary Is not a Pirate Republic At least one of: Was unlocked via the Russian mission "The Most Holy Synod" Has enacted the “Ruthenian Tsardom” government reform Religion is Orthodox Additional effects: While this reform is active : Every owned province that has one of the following buildings: Temple or Cathedral : Gain province modifier “Expanded Temple Rights” for the rest of the game, giving the following effects: −2 Local unrest +33% Local tax modifier Seizing land from the Clergy does no longer trigger rebels	4	4	4
Strengthened the Patriarchate	+1 Clergy max privileges −15% Clergy influence +20% Clergy loyalty equilibrium +1 Tolerance of the true faith +0.5% Yearly patriarch authority	State and Church are separate entities, each of them following their own agendas without intervening in the affairs of the other political body. The freedom of the Patriarchate is emphasized through several state reforms. Conditions : Is not revolutionary Is not a Pirate Republic At least one of: Was unlocked via the Russian mission "The Most Holy Synod" Has enacted the “Ruthenian Tsardom” government reform Religion is Orthodox Additional effects: The "Religious culture" privilege no longer increases Clergy influence	4	4	4
Head of the Patriarchate	+10 Maximum absolutism +20% Clergy loyalty equilibrium +1 Tolerance of the true faith +0.5% Yearly patriarch authority	State and Church are intertwined into one complete entity of the nation. The absolutist rule of the Emperor is supported by the Patriarchate. Conditions : Is not revolutionary Is not a Pirate Republic Was unlocked via the Russian mission "The Most Holy Synod" Religion is Orthodox Additional effects: While this reform is active : Every owned province that has one of the following buildings: Temple or Cathedral : Gain province modifier “Expanded Temple Rights” for the rest of the game, giving the following effects: −2 Local unrest +33% Local tax modifier The "Religious culture" privilege no longer increases Clergy influence The "Religious Diplomats" privilege no longer increases Clergy influence nor decrease Absolutism while being the Defender of the Faith Being the Defender of the Faith gives us the following benefits : +2 Tolerance of the true Faith +1 Diplomatic reputation +15% Improve relations Seizing land from the Clergy does no longer trigger rebels	4	4	4
Anglican State Church	+1 Tolerance of the true faith +20% Church power +0.1 Monthly fervor +10 Maximum absolutism	State and church are both in the hands of the monarch. Unlike many other Protestant branches, however, the government decides its religious matters with concepts taken from both Catholicism and the Reformation. Conditions: Unlocked via the English mission "Piety of the State" by siding with the State At least one of: Religion is Protestant Religion is Reformed Religion is Anglican Religion is Hussite	4	4	4
Conciliarism of the Churches	+1 Diplomat +3 Tolerance of heretics +1 Diplomatic reputation	The Reformation created a rift between the Christians. With the acts of conciliarism, the state makes a pro-Catholic approach and tries to mend the relations between the Catholics and the members of the Reformation. Conditions : Unlocked via the English mission "Piety of the State" by siding with the Clergy Religion is in Christian group	4	4
Cult of Reason	+0.1 The jacobins influence −20% Idea cost +1 Possible policies +1 Free policies	Religion is a poison which limits the minds of the population. Instead of logic they believe in a god which is responsible for their suffering.\nWe remove the shackles of ignorance from our minds. No god shall ever set boundaries for our people! Conditions: Is revolutionary Has country modifier “Cult of Reason”	4	4
Secularization of the State	+0.1 The girondists influence	While many zealous revolutionaries like to destroy the concept of religion as a whole, it is undeniable that it is a source of comfort and safety for many of our people. Our goal should not be the extinction of faith but the separation of the Clergical institutions from the government. Conditions: Is revolutionary Additional effects : Heretic and heathen provinces do not give any penalties	4	4

Tier 5 Reforms

Type	Effects	Description & notes	Tier	Tier	Tier
Organized Military Staff	−20% Reinforce cost +25% Reinforce speed +20% National supply limit modifier	By maintaining a vigorous organization of the military budget and keeping our military staff coordinated we can ensure that regiment losses can be recovered more easily.	5	5	5
Military Engineering	−25% Artillery barrage cost −10% Artillery cost	A war is not only won through the discipline of our troops but also through the quality of our military equipment. Our doctrine should focus on the usage of superior artillery models which are cheaper to maintain.	5	5	5
Defensive Stance	+15% Fort defense +20% Garrison size +1 Max hostile attrition	Our greatest strength does not lie in our offensive capabilities but in our ability to hold our defenses. Letting enemies wear down on our walls will be our victory. Conditions : One of the following must be true : DLC Domination is not active Culture is not in Caucasian group All of the following must be true : Is not a March Is not a Client State March	5	5	5
Reinforce the Sygnakhs	+15% Fort defense +20% Garrison size +1 Max hostile attrition −25% Fort maintenance +1 Attrition for enemies −20% Recruitment time	The system of recruitment and defense across our nation, a set of fortifications used for rallying and defending our territories, has been standing guard between us and our foes for centuries. We must therefore take great care to maintain and improve it as time goes on. Conditions: Culture is in Caucasian group	5	5	5
Sustained Discipline	−15% Land attrition −33% Regiment drill loss +33% Army drill gain modifier	It is of great importance that our soldiers do not lose their discipline in the midst of battle. Only through our drill can we ensure the survival of our men.	5	5	5
Cavalry Warfare	+10% Cavalry to infantry ratio −15% Cavalry cost	Cavalry is the mobile force of our army and serves as shock troops in combat. Our military focuses on increasing its usage and on integrating them into our regiments.	5	5	5
Mercenary Leadership	−25% Mercenary cost +50% Possible condottieri	Though we have an army of our own, it is better to let the mercenaries lead the charge into the fray. At best their expertise will bring us the victory, and at worst their bodies will protect our men during the battle. Conditions : At least one of: DLC Domination is not active Has not completed Mercenary Ideas Primary culture is not Swiss	5	5	5
Amphibious Specialization	+25% Disembark speed −25% Attrition when loaded on ships +10% Marines force limit	The wars we lead are not only won on land but also on the sea. As such our troops must be prepared to act as an amphibious unit, ready to strike the coastal defenses of our enemies. Conditions : At least one of: DLC Domination is not active All of: Primary culture is not English Primary culture is not Anglois Has at least 1 port Additional effects : While this reform is active : Gain country modifier “Amphibious Specialization” , giving the following effects: −20% Regiment manpower usage This modifier only applies to marines regiments	5	5	5
Royal Marines	+25% Disembark speed −25% Attrition when loaded on ships +10% Marines force limit −10% Sailor maintenance +25% National sailors modifier	The Royal Marines are the pride of both our navy and our army. Also known as the 'Admiral's Regiment', the marines of our state excel at combat to both on land and on the sea. Conditions : At least one of: Primary culture is English Primary culture is Anglois Additional effects : While this reform is active : Gain country modifier “Amphibious Specialization” , giving the following effects: −20% Regiment manpower usage This modifier only applies to marines regiments	5	5	5
Naval Professionalism	−1% Yearly navy tradition decay +10% Morale of navies −5% Ship cost	We live or die by our ability to secure the waters around us. The navy is the strongest asset of our military and as such many concepts of professionalism and military finesse are applied to our maritime force. Conditions : Has not unlocked the government reform “Board of Admiralty” Has at least 1 port	5	5	5
Board of Admiralty	−1% Yearly navy tradition decay +2 Max number of flagships +2 Blockade impact on siege +10% Morale of navies −10% Sailor maintenance +25% National sailors modifier	The Board of Admiralty is the highest maritime office of the state. Led by the Lord High Admiral, the board ensures the military and commercial professionalism of our navy. Conditions: Is unlocked via a parliament issue that is unlocked by the English mission "Rule Britannia!"	5	5	5
Elite Mercenaries	−25% Mercenary cost +50% Possible condottieri +25% Mercenary leader army tradition modifier	Our state has put great emphasis on the usage of mercenaries. Where others use standing armies, we have a lasting contract with the many professional and well-equiped mercenaries. Conditions: Primary culture is not Swiss Has completed Mercenary Ideas Additional Effects : Hiring Mercenary Companies costs no Army Proffesionalism Enables Mercenary Militarization Ability	5	5	5
Expanded Devshirme System	+10% Special unit force limit +15% Vassal force limit contribution +10% Vassal manpower contribution	The Devshirme System characterizes itself by its careful selection of Non-Muslim children for the Janissaries. Though still true, the age window for new recruits has been widened up significantly in favor for more potential soldiers for the Janissaries. Conditions : Religion is in Muslim group Has not completed the Ottoman mission "Devshirmes Shackles" Unlocked via the Ottoman mission "Fate of the Devshirme" Additional Effects : While this reform is active : Gain country modifier “Expanded Devshirme System” , giving the following effects: +25% Reinforce speed −20% Reinforce cost This modifier only applies to janissary regiments	5	5	5
Sekban Recruitment	+25% Local recruitment time +25% Reinforce speed	With the end of the Devshirme System, the Sekban - temporary infantry mercenaries and recruits of peasant backgrounds - have assumed a more important role in our military. Conditions: Has completed the Ottoman mission "Devshirmes Shackles" Has completed the Ottoman mission "Fate of the Devshirme" Has not completed the Ottoman mission "Mansure Army" Religion is in Muslim group	5	5	5
Mansure Army	−50% Regiment drill loss +50% Army drill gain modifier +10% Infantry combat ability −1% Yearly army tradition decay	The Mansure Army ("The Victorious Soldiers of Muhammad") is the great army of the Ottoman Empire after the dismantlement of the Janissary Corps. Unlike the corrupt Janissaries, the troops of the Mansure Army are based upon discipline, military knowledge from the Europeans, drill and loyalty to the Sultanate. Conditions : Unlocked via the Ottoman mission "Mansure Army" by fighting against the Janissaries At least one of: Janissaries estate does not exist All of: The crown owns more land than the Janissary estate The Janissary estates loyalty is higher than their influence. The Janissaries estate has no privileges Additional Effects : Removes the Janissaries Estate Removes the Janissairies Regiments	5	5	5
Reformed Janissaries	+20% Janissary loyalty equilibrium +1 Janissary max privileges +10% Special unit force limit −33% Janissary regiment cost	The Janissaries are once again the core of the country's military. They are ready to bend their knee before the sultan in exchange for an official role as a class of the Ottoman Government. Conditions: Unlocked via the Ottoman mission "Mansure Army" by negotiating with the Janissaries The Janissaries estate has at least 3 privileges Additional Effects : While this reform is active: Gain country modifier “Expanded Devshirme System” , giving the following effects: +25% Reinforce speed −20% Reinforce cost This modifier only applies to janissary regiments Enables the Janissaries Estate Enables Janissaries Regiments Janissary Privileges can be revoked regardless of Loyalty	5	5	5
Wei-Suo System	−15% Regiment cost	The rank of a soldier is hereditary. These soldiers are grouped into guards (wei) and battalions (suo). As every fifth of our households has to provide the army with one soldier, the military of our country will hardly run out of capable troops for the front. Conditions: Culture is in Chinese group Primary culture is not Sino-Korean Primary culture is not Sino-Altaic Primary culture is not Manchu Additional Effects : While this reform is active : Every owned province: That has a Barracks building : Gain province modifier “Wei-Suo System” , giving the following effects: +15% Garrison growth That has a Training Fields building : Gain province modifier “Wei-Suo System” , giving the following effects: +30% Garrison growth That has a Regimental Camp building : Gain province modifier “Wei-Suo System” , giving the following effects: +25% Local garrison size That has a Conscription Center building : Gain province modifier “Wei-Suo System” , giving the following effects: +50% Local garrison size That has a Soldier's Households building : Gain province modifier “Wei-Suo System” , giving the following effects: −50% Local recruitment time	5	5	5
Eight Banners	+25% Possible manchu banners −0.5% Yearly army tradition decay +10% Movement speed	The Eight Banners are a military and administrative division of our state. Although primarily serving as armies to our realm, the banner system suffices as the framework for other institutions of the country. Conditions: At least one of: Primary culture is Manchu or Jurchen Additional Effects : While this reform is active : Gain country modifier “Eight Banners” , giving the following effects: +33% Reinforce speed −10% Land attrition This modifier only applies to banner regiments	5	5	5
Green Standard Army	+20% Manpower recovery speed	The Green Standard Army is the imperial army of our state. Starting as deserted battalions, the army is now the primary military and police force of the state. Conditions: At least one of: Primary culture is Manchu or Jurchen Additional Effects : Winning battles gives us 10% manpower of the enemys that fell in battle	5	5	5
Ashigaru Regiments	+50% Army tradition from battles −10% Infantry cost	The ubiquity of conflicts and wars in Japan during the Sengoku Jidai gave rise to a new class of warriors, the ashigaru. While peasants and technically not samurai, the easier accessibility to them in comparison to the samurai turned them into the backbone of any army. Armed with spears, bows and swords, their constant presence in battle made them into a class between the farmers and the samurai, being in some cases even considered as part of the lower strata of samurai. Hover, it was with the introduction of the tanegashima teppou, the Japanese adaption of the matchlock, that their presence truly shined. Its easier learning curve compared to the bow, combined with the superior numbers of the ashigaru compared to the samurai, made it so that ashigaru armed with matchlocks became the main part of any Japanese army. Conditions : Culture is in Japanese group	5	5	5
Early Bushido Code	+10% Samurai force limit fraction −1% Yearly army tradition decay	Bushido is a moral code dictating the attitude, behavior and lifestyle of the samurai. Though the code would get its mythical status in the centuries to come, its base concepts have been part of it ever since its first inception. Conditions: Culture is in Japanese group	5	5	5
The Righteous Army	+15% Recover army morale speed +25% Fort defense	Our state faces many existential threats at our borders. However, the will of our people is not an easy one to break. Hostile forces on our soil will feel the wrath of the Righteous Army - the tenacious militia which shall defeat our enemies through guerilla warfare. Conditions: Culture is in Korean group or is Sino-Korean Additional Effects : Enables the "The Righteous Army" Decision	5	5	5
Rajput Military Leadership	+10% Rajputs loyalty equilibrium +10% Rajputs influence +1 Rajputs max privileges +10% Special unit force limit	The Rajputs have proven themselves as very capable. By granting them leadership positions in our military we can ensure their loyalty and wit in the battles to come. Conditions : Rajputs estate exists Additional effects : Can recruit rajput regiments	5	5	5
Maratha Army	+10% Marathas loyalty equilibrium +1 Marathas max privileges +20% Reinforce speed	The Marathi are a caste of warriors. As such, their proficiency in the arts of military are unmatched due to their discipline. By establishing the Maratha Army we can unleash their full potential on our enemies - in exchange for some additional power to them. Conditions: Marathas estate exists Additional Effects : Seizing land from the Marathas no longer causes Rebels to spawn	5	5	5
Subutai's Strategies	+1 Leader siege −10% Artillery cost	Subutai was a general and military strategist of the great Genghis Khan himself. His teachings and lessons regarding the usage of siege weaponry are legendary and are now part of our own military doctrines. Conditions: Culture is in Altaic or Tatar group	5	5	5
Ahmudan System	−20% Reinforce cost	The ahmudan system ("crown service") is a form of conscription where local governors provide the army with a supply of predetermined quota of men. The affected governors and their provinces are exempt from most of the taxes in exchange for their military servitude. Conditions : Culture is in Burman group Additional Effects : During war the country gets : +20% Manpower recovery speed -10% Regiment cost During a defensive war they additionally get : +7.5% Morale of armies +15% Fort defense +10% Manpower recovery speed	5	5	5
Ghazi Warriors	−10% Cavalry cost −10% Land attrition +50% Looting speed +50% Available loot	The ghazi are raiders who secure the vanguard for our troops. Fighting for their ruler against the non-believers, the ghazi corps attract those who seek glory, wealth and salvation on the battlefield. Conditions: Culture is in Levantine group	5	5	5
Grant Privileges to the Cawa	+25% Reduced morale damage taken by reserves −5% Stability cost modifier −10% Regiment cost −0.05 Monthly war exhaustion	The Cawa serve the state as professional soldiers of the Emperor's army. By granting them additional privileges we can ensure their loyalty to the realm as well as their support in our non-military ambitions. Conditions: Primary culture is Amhara Additional Effects : While this reform is active : Gain country modifier “Privileges to the Cawa” , giving the following effects: −10% Fire damage received This modifier only applies to cawa regiments enables Cawa regiments	5	5	5
The Tercio Companies	+10% Tercio force limit fraction +0.5 Yearly army tradition +0.25% Yearly army professionalism	Veterans from our armies which served in foreign territory are consolidated into one company: the Tercio. Combined with advanced battle formations, new tactics and professional soldiers as their core, the tercios grant our army a fearsome reputation. Conditions: Culture is in Iberian group Religion is not in Muslim group Primary culture is neither Portuguese nor Brazilian Is not Castile Is not Spain Is not Aragon Is not a colonial nation Additional effects : Country may recruit tercio infantry	5	5	5
Fuero Militar	+15% Manpower recovery speed −1 National unrest	By granting special privileges to the members of the military we can ensure the morale and loyalty of our soldiers on the battlefield. Such privileges are listed in the Fuero Militar. Conditions : Culture is in Iberian group Primary culture is neither Portuguese nor Brazilian Is a colonial nation	5	5	5
Ordenanças	+1 Land leader shock −0.05% Yearly army tradition decay	The Ordenanças is a militia-type territorial organization. Its purpose is to provide a military framework for the Portuguese population and to create a nationwide standardized system of professionalism for the Portuguese army. Conditions: Religion is not in Muslim group Primary culture is Portuguese or Brazilian Additional effects : Enables the "Raise Ordenancas" decision, granting manpower and sailors from provinces close to the capital	5	5	5
Revive the Almogavars	+5% Manpower in true faith provinces +10% Movement speed −10% Infantry cost	The almogavars is a class of light infantry soldiers which specialize in short skirmishes and raids in enemy territories. Their light armor allows them to strike fast and retreat before the enemy is able to regroup. The almogavars have lost their power with the end of the Reconquista, but with new enemies on the horizon their skills are needed once again. Conditions : Religion is not in Muslim group Primary culture is Catalan or Aragonese Additional effects : Can hire Almogavars Mercenary companies. These are Infantry only but cost no Army Professionalism	5	5	5
Volunteers of the Faith	+2 Tolerance of the true faith +20% Fort defense	Zenata Berbers who were exiled from the Moroccan Sultanate serve the emirate as the line of defense against the Christian threat. These warriors of piety volunteered as they see the defense of our land as their holy duty. Conditions : Culture is in Iberian group Religion is in Muslim group Additional effects : Enables the "Rally the Volunteers of faith" decision, granting +4% Manpower recovery speed for every ally or subject of the same religion, up to a maximum of +20%	5	5	5
Condottieri Contracts	−33% Mercenary cost +100% Possible condottieri +5% Mercenary discipline	Standing armies are the exception rather than the norm. As such, our state has to rely on mercenaries who will be the fighting force of our state. Thanks to expanded condottieri contracts we can ensure the loyalty of professional soldiers for the state. Conditions: Culture is in Latin group Additional effects : Mercenary companies cost no Army professionalism	5	5	5
Compagnie d'ordonnance	−33% Regiment drill loss −0.5% Yearly army tradition decay +10% Cavalry to infantry ratio −5% Regiment cost	The compagnie d'ordonnance is the direct result from the Estates General, which restricted military recruitment to the ruler alone. Former mercenaries joined the company which now serves the state as the first standing army. Conditions : Culture is in French group	5	5	5
Musketeers of the Guard	+20% Musketeer force limit fraction -10% Nobles influence	The musketeers are the elite fighting force of the royal household. Being a musketeer is a position of great prestige and only nobles with years of military service are allowed to join the company's ranks. Conditions: Is France It is currently not the Age of Discovery It is currently not the Age of Reformation Has completed the French mission “Royal Musketeers” Additional effects : Country may recruit musketeer infantry	5	5	5
Gendarmes	+10% Cavalry combat ability +5% Nobility loyalty equilibrium +5% Morale damage	A powerful corps of heavy cavalry and noble birth, famed for their devastating charges and high morale. Conditions : Culture is in French group Has completed the French mission “Form the Gendarmes”	5	5	5
General War Commissariat	−10% Military technology cost +0.5 Yearly army tradition +0.05 Militarization of state +0.05 Monthly early prussian militarized society +0.1 Monthly prussian militarized society +0.125 Monthly total prussian militarized society	The general war commissariat is the bureaucratic apparatus behind our military. Many of its members are the junkers who serve the commissariat as its advisors and generals. Conditions: Primary culture is Saxon, Prussian or Pommeranian	5	5	5
Swiss Mercenaries	−25% Mercenary cost +50% Possible condottieri +33% Mercenary leader army tradition modifier +5% Mercenary discipline	The Swiss have a long tradition of fighting as mercenaries for various kingdoms and empires. Through their professionalism and discipline, the Swiss Mercenaries have become a role model for any self-respecting man-at-arms. Conditions : Primary culture is Swiss Additional effects : Mercenary Companies cost no army professionalism Enables Mercenary Militarization	5	5	5
Boyars Military Service	−5% Land maintenance modifier +10% Nobles influence +1 Nobility max privileges	Although the crown and the boyars stood many times in conflict with each other over the years, the boyars are still loyal to the defense of their homeland. Serving as the Landed Army and the Rynda, the boyars will ensure the security of our state. Conditions : Culture is in East Slavic or Slavic group Additional effects : Enables the "Boyars- Landed Army" and "Boyars- Rynda Infantry" estate privileges	5	5	5
Establish the Streltsy	−5% Infantry cost +20% Streltsy force limit fraction	The Streltsy are a unit of efficient firearm infantry who fight their enemies in static formations. By institutionalizing we can guarantee access to their service at all time. Conditions: At least one of: Has enacted the “Russian Principality” government reform Has enacted the “Veche Republic” government reform Has enacted the “Tsardom” government reform Has enacted the “Ruthenian Tsardom” government reform Has enacted the “Great Veche Republic” government reform Has enacted the “Russian Empire” government reform Has enacted the “Great Russian Federation” government reform Additional effects : Country may recruit streltsy infantry While "Equip Strelsty" interaction is active, we gain : -10% Reinforce cost +10% Reinforce speed this affects only Streltsy regiments Streltsy will now demand -25% less payment	5	5	5
New Order Regiments	+0.25% Yearly army professionalism +50% Army drill gain modifier +0.5 Yearly army tradition	The New Order Regiments are a first attempt to westernize the military training of our country. Made of infantry, cavalry and artillery, this regiment represents the evolution of our land force. Conditions: The government has “Russian Rule”, which requires either the Russian Empire or Great Russian Republic T1 reform Additional effects : The "Mobilize new Order regiments" interaction grants +15% Infantry Combat Ability for 10 years Note : While this interaction is active, it is impossible to switch to a different Tier 5 Government reform.	5	5	5
Reform the Samurai	+50% Army drill gain modifier +0.5 Yearly army tradition +5% Samurai force limit fraction	Our samurai are the pride of our armies. With their superior training and techniques there will be no force able to oppose them. Conditions : Culture is in Japanese group Is Japan Is unlocked by the Japanese mission "Train the Samurai" if we chose to focus on our Land forces after completing the "Bushido" mission Additional effects : While this reform is active : Gain country modifier “Reformed Samurai” , giving the following effects: +10% Land fire damage This modifier only applies to samurai regiments	5	5	5
Staatse Leger	+10% Movement speed +50% Army drill gain modifier +25% Reinforce speed	Defending the Low Countries from the greedy claws of our powerful neighbors will be entrusted only upon the shoulders of the most capable army our nation can raise. Emphasizing values such as military numbers, readiness and mobilization, we will hold our own against some of Europe's most capable armed forces. Conditions : Primary culture is Dutch or Flemish Additional effects : Mercanary companies cost no army professionalism	5	5	5
Watergeuzen	+20% Chance to capture enemy ships +10% Marines force limit	The so-called 'Sea-Beggars' are a powerful tool at our disposal in our efforts to tame the seas across our vast coastline. By employing their boarding tactics, securing enemy ships and conducting sea repairs, we will remain the maritime forefront of innovation and overshadow our commercial and military rivals. Conditions: Primary culture is Dutch or Flemish Additional effects : Ships repair while in coastal sea provinces.	5	5	5
Cossack Registry	+10% Special unit force limit +15% Cossacks loyalty equilibrium +10% Cossacks influence +1 Cossacks max privileges	Cossacks who occupy territories within our domain are skilled riders, masters of the saddle and a powerful asset for our military. The Cossack registry will formally induct them into our administration and engage in an exchange of privileges and influence to enlist their valuable services. Conditions: Primary culture is Polish or Lithuanian	5	5	5
Lessons of the Hussite Wars	+1 Global defender dice roll bonus	Europe once tried to vanquish our faith. In their desperate attempts to seize our lands and exterminate our faithful, they forged our mettle in the fires of battle. The experiences we faced during this constant battering of assault and warfare, etched into our skin, will be a valuable lesson in warfare and a warning to all those who wish to tread on Hussite lands, flee or die. Conditions : Primary culture is Czech, Sorbian or Silesian Religion is Hussite Is not Prussia Is not Poland Is not Commonwealth	5	5	5
Qollar-aghasi Regiments	−25% Reinforce cost +2 Land leader shock −10% Military technology cost −0.03 Monthly autonomy change	The qollar-aghasi are the military leaders of our most elite regiments. Not only serving as generals but also as statesmen, the qollar-aghasi hold a great deal of power over the government and its military affairs. Conditions : Culture is in Iranian group	5	5	5
Manrent	+5% Nobility loyalty equilibrium +10% Nobles influence +10% National manpower modifier +33% Vassal force limit contribution	The manrent is a contract between the chiefs of the clans and the ruling crown. In exchange for protection and privileges, the clans would pledge their loyalty to their ruler and serve them in their military. Conditions : Primary culture is Scottish	5	5	5
Merchant Arsenal	+20% Recover navy morale speed −25% Shipbuilding time	While our state is primarily focused on profit and trade, it is undeniable that these interests need to be protected through military means. The arsenal of the state is prepared for military conflicts as it houses galleasses and other weapons of war. Conditions : Culture is Venetian or Ligurian Additional effects : Country allows galleass ships	5	5	5
Tercios	+15% Tercio force limit fraction +0.5 Yearly army tradition +0.25% Yearly army professionalism	The Tercios, literary 'A Third', were the backbone of the Spanish armies in the Early Modern Age. While historically the Tercios were not only drafted from Spain, but also from Italy or Wallonia, the most valuable Tercios were drafted from Spanish provinces. Tercios were almost unbeatable for decades in the battlefields across Europe and the Mediterranean, and were key to the evolution of European warfare. Conditions : At least one of: All of: The country is or was Aragon At least one of: Country's total development is at least 500 Is a great power Has completed the Castilean mission “Assemble the Tercios” Religion is not in Muslim group Additional effects : Country allows tercio infantry	5	5	5
Allotment System	+33% Manpower in primary culture provinces +20% Manpower in accepted culture provinces +10% Manpower in same culture group provinces	The Allotment System ("Indelningsverket") is a organization system for the military which enables the quick mobilization of the country. Every tenth man between the age of 15 and 44 will be conscripted as permanent part of the national infantry while the Nobility, exempted from their taxes, have to provide with their cavalry. Conditions: Has completed the Swedish "Reform the Military" mission Additional effects: Allows Recruitment of Carolean units	5	5	5
Mansabdari System	−50% War taxes cost +1 Nobility max privileges +10% Nobility loyalty -10% Nobility influence	Our empire requires loyal and able servants. Let us reforge our noble class according to a numerical mansab system. Each noble will be given a rank, corresponding to both his obligation and will then be assigned lands around the empire by our administration to support him in accordance with his rank. The guiding principle for how highly someone is ranked must be ability, and this route must be open regardless of religion or origin. Only this way can we be sure to raise a court of those most able to bring our empire forward. Conditions: One of the following : Is Mughals Culture is in Hindustani group Additional effects : Enables the Nobility estate Enables the "Mansabdar- Cavalry Force", "Mansabdar- Military Service" and "Mansabdar- Royal Rule" privileges	5	5	5
Expanded Black Army	−50% War taxes cost +100% mercenary manpower +100% army tradition from battles	The need for a professional army to guard our tumultuous borders has given rise to voices across our court, demanding the expansion of the privileges surrounding the Black Army, a powerful mercenary army, equipped with excellent steel and devoted to the arts of warfare. Conditions: Culture is Hungarian Additional effects : Allows mercenary units to drill Mercenary companies cost no army professionalism	5	5	5

Tier 6 - 7 Reforms

Type	Effects	Description & notes	Tier	Tier	Tier
Parliamentarism	−1 National unrest	It is time we separate the head of government from the head of state and give the legislative assemblies of the land a larger share in the day to day rule of our state. Conditions: the country does not have the Nobility estate or the crown owns more land than the Nobility estate and the Nobility estates loyalty is higher than their influence. the country is not the “Celestial Empire”, Revolutionary or Piratical Not available with certain unique reforms Additional effects: Enables parliament Disables the nobility estate Disables “Call diet”	6	6
Governing Senate	+10% All estates' loyalty equilibrium −10% All estates influence modifier +1 Max privileges per estate	The governing senate is the assembly of our ruler's most trusted advisors and the highest legislative, judicial and executive institution of the empire. Unlike its predecessor, the boyar Duma, the senate covers the concerns of all the estates and senators. Conditions : Is not revolutionary Is not a Pirate Republic At least one of: Was unlocked via the Russian mission "The governing Senate" Has enacted the “Ruthenian Tsardom” government reform If DLC Res Publica is active : Has not enacted the “Elective Monarchy” government reform If DLC Lions of the North is active : Has not enacted the “Polish Elective Monarchy” government reform If DLC Mandate of Heaven is active : Has not enacted the “Celestial Empire” government reform Additional effects : Calling the diet no longer raises estate influence Has access to parliament	6	6	6
Enforced Autocracy	−20% Culture conversion time +0.5 Yearly government power	The rule of the Emperor is absolute and can not be second to anyone. The estates and other institutions of the state are bound to the Emperor. Conditions : Is not revolutionary Is not a Pirate Republic At least one of: Was unlocked via the Russian mission "The governing Senate" Has enacted the “Ruthenian Tsardom” government reform Additional effects : Can sell titles to a specific estate Can seize crownland from a specific estate	6	6	6
The Feuillant System	−10% Stability cost modifier −0.1 Yearly republican tradition	There are many citizens and politicians in the Republic who wish to return to the tyranny of an absolute monarchy. However, the Feuillant political group believe in a compromise; that powers in the nation should be split between an Emperor and a President, similar to a constitutional monarchy. By riding the delicate balance between Empire and Republic, we may actually please both the Imperialists and Republicans within our nation. Conditions: Is revolutionary Additional effects: Has elections every 4 years or only at the ruler's death depending on the current Revolutionaries-Monarchist balance.(see also: Election events#Dutch Republic) Enables Revolutionaries vs Monarchist mechanics Revolutionaries in power: Monarchist in power: +10% Morale of armies +1 Diplomatic reputation +0.1 Yearly republican tradition +10% Manpower recovery speed +0.25 Yearly revolutionary zeal −1 National unrest While the scale is at 0, the Revolutionaries will be in power.	6	6
The Two-Chamber System	+1 Free policies +0.15 Yearly republican tradition	For a long time, the Canton system maintained the peace, stability, and independence of small democratic leagues like the Swiss and Swabian Federations. By similarly dividing our legislature into a Grand Council representing the Cantons, and the Senate representing the republic as a whole, we may protect the interests of the individual cities and cultural identities within our nation while still placing the values of the Revolution above all else! Conditions: Is revolutionary	6	6

Tier 8 Reforms

Type	Effects	Description & notes	Tier	Tier	Tier
Empower the Burghers	+5% Global trade power +5% Trade efficiency / +5% Burghers/ Vaishyas loyalty equilibrium / / +10% Burghers/ Jains/ Vaishyas influence	The Burghers are the traders and merchants of our state. They ensure that a constant stream of money finds its way into our state. To empower their privileges and their influence leads to a faster accumulation of our wealth. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary	8	8	8
Curtail the Burghers	−10% Trade company governing cost +15% Trade steering -10% Burghers influence	The rights and privileges of the Burghers have been too vast for far too long. Wars and expansion of the state are confronted by a lack of support from our own class of merchants. It is time to curtail the rights of the traders and create a centralized state. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Is not revolutionary Additional effects: Seizing Land from Burghers no longer triggers Revolts	8	8	8
Exploitation of the New World	+1 Colonists	The resources of the New World are plenty and of great value. By granting certain rights and privileges to our merchants, we can assure that these foreign goods are exploited and transported to our state, which we then distribute in the Old World. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Capital is NOT in a Colonial Region Has completed Expansion Ideas or Exploration Ideas Additional effects: Colonial Subjects gain a +10% Goods Produced Modifier	8	8
Mercantilistic Approach	−10% Cost to promote mercantilism +15% Domestic trade power +5 Merchant trade power	Free trade implies an equal relation between imports and exports of goods. While beneficial for certain goods, it is of little value for our state. Only through maximizing our exports while minimizing the import from foreign powers, our state can grow its economy. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Additional effects: The Privilege "Indepted to the Burghers" no longer lowers Mercantilism	8	8	8
Embrace Free Trade	+25% Institution spread +20% Trade power abroad	Merchants from all of the world should be able to travel into our lands to engage with our population in trade and commerce. Abandoning the narrowness of mercantalism, the state gains an easier access to foreign thoughts. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Additional effects: Gain 100 of every Monarch Power when embracing an Institution The Trading Policy "Improve Inland Routes" no longer requires Trade Power	8	8	8
Embrace the Economic Theory	-0.5 Interest per Annum +0.2 Yearly inflation reduction	The economy plays an undeniably important role within the apparatus of the state. The complex systems of trade, finance and luxury need to be tamed to serve the health of the government. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’	8	8	8
Lockean Proviso	−5% Development cost +5% Goods produced modifier	Unused property is a waste to both nature and the state. By introducing and emphasizing hard goods which yield utility over periods of time, the people can exchange their exessive possessions without offending the natural law. The government would moderate the conflict between accumulation of property and distribution of wealth. Conditions: Is not a ‘Pirate Republic’ Has completed Economic Ideas or Infrastructure Ideas	8	8	8
War Economy	−50% War taxes cost −10% Regiment cost −10% Ship cost	The economical security of the state is based on our ability to wage and win wars. Manufactories in our state have no other purpose than fueling our military ambitions. Conditions : Is not a Pirate Republic	8	8	8
Vodka of the Crown	−1 National unrest +5% Idea cost +10% Goods produced modifier	Vodka is a traditional alcoholic beverage for our people. By assuming direct control over its production and ensuring a monopoly of the liquor, we can also safeguard our control over the masses with cheap vodka. Conditions : Culture is in East Slavic or Slavic group Additional effects : While this reform is active : Every owned province that produces Grain : Gain province modifier “Vodka Production” , giving the following effects: +125% Local production efficiency −1 Local unrest	8	8	8
Gokaido Reform	+1 Merchant	The Five Routes have been constructed in Japan, with post stations set up along the route where travelers can rest and buy supplies. Conditions : Culture is in Japanese group Has completed the Japanese mission “Expand the Gokaido” Additional effects : While this reform is active : Every owned province in the Japan region : Gain province modifier “Gokaido” , giving the following effects: +20% Local goods produced modifier +25% Local trade power modifier −5% Local development cost	8	8	8
Thalassocracy	−10% Center of trade upgrade cost −10% Trade company investment cost +25% Naval forcelimit modifier +15% Global trade power	Thalassocracy, Rule by The Sea. Ours is a people whose lives are lived out with, by and for the sea. Our empire stretches far beyond our homeland and into far-flung colonies in our extended Outremer, our Lands Beyond The Sea. From coast to coasts beyond, our flags wave from ships upon the briny foam. The sea is cold, yet we have made it our home. Let no one challenge us in our proper element. Conditions : Unlocked by taking the Confirm Thalassocracy decision Additional effects : Can establish trade protectorates	8	8	8
Royal Charters	−0.1 Yearly corruption −1 National unrest −15% Stability cost modifier	The royal charters are allowances granted by the monarch to individuals or trade companies to bestow them with unique rights and power. Nowadays, it is mostly issued for corporations and universities. Conditions : Unlocked via the English mission "Issue the Royal Warrant" Additional effects : Can establish trade protectorates	8	8	8
British Global Trade Policy	−10% Trade company investment cost +25% Ship trade power −33% Cost to promote mercantilism	The ways of mercantilism have recently proven to be unprofitable. The government no longer restricts imports nor exports of goods and acts instead after the principles of the Wealth of Nations. Conditions : Unlocked via the English mission "Centres of Worlds Trade" Additional effects : Can establish trade protectorates	8	8	8

Tier 9-12 reforms

Type	Effects	Description & notes	Tier	Tier	Tier
Revolutionary Principle	+10% Morale of armies +15% National manpower modifier +0.1 Girondist influence	The purpose of our state is quite simple; to spread the Revolution. We must centralise our state around the idea that it is only be liberating all people of the world into Revolutionary states that we may create an everlasting state of peace and equality in the world. Conditions: Is revolutionary	7	10
Equality Principle	+2 Tolerance of heretics +2 Tolerance of heathens +0.1 Jacobin influence	Although our state holds Egalité as one of its core values, it is clear that we have completely failed in our goal to treat all our people with fairness and equality. The core principle of our nation must be to eliminate the barriers of gender, culture, and social class and ensure that it is known that all people are created equal and a good start to that would be to ensure that religion remains a private matter and does not dictate one’s rights within the state. Conditions: Is revolutionary	7	10
Imperial Principle	−10% Aggressive expansion impact −10% Province war score cost +0.1 Imperial influence	The Revolution has made it clear that our nation, above all others, wields the divine right to hold Imperial Hegemony over all other nations. The states around us are fragile and weak, and it is clear that only by directly controlling these states ourselves will we ensure that the values of the Revolution are enforced on the people. Conditions: Is revolutionary	7	10
Military Electorate	+0.25 Yearly army tradition +1 Land leader fire +0.1 Imperial influence	Our nation values comradery above all else, and nobody exemplifies the value of being a comrade like our boys fighting on the fields of battle. These are the men who’ve seen the horrors of war and fought alongside their countrymen to preserve and advance the Revolution, and these men should be the ones to rule us. We must alter the requirements to hold an office in our government so that only those who have served in our military are eligible to represent the people within the government. Conditions: Is revolutionary Additional effects: A general becomes ruler when the current ruler dies. Ruler reigns for life. No elections. Mutually exclusive with The Feuillant System	10	11
Table of Ranks	+2.5% Administrative efficiency +1 Free policies	The Empire needs a strong rulership free from the ambitions and intrigues of the boyars. The Table of Ranks restructures the hierarchical system of the Nobility, rewarding merit in the matters of military, bureaucracy and other subjects of the government. The nobles are bound to the Emperor by their personal service. Conditions : Is not a Pirate Republic Was unlocked via the Russian mission "The Table of ranks" Additional effects : Enables ‘Table of Ranks’ interactions: Icon Ability Cost Effects Appoint Chancellor 45 An Advisor of your Choice will join the court. This Advisor will be 50% cheaper to employ. Appoint General Admiral 10 Gain an Admiral with 100 Tradition. This Admiral will additionally gain +1 Fire and +2 Maneuver pips. Appoint General Field Marshal 10 Gain an General with 100 Tradition. This Admiral will additionally gain +1 Siege and +2 Fire pips.	11	13	13

Government reforms with an optional election cycle

This reform has its own table, because it needs an extra column for the election cycle so that it can be included in the republic page. It is available as a tier 1 reform for republics and theocracies. It only has elections in a republic.

Type	Election Cycle	Effects	Description & notes	Tier	Tier	Tier
Autonomous Swiss Cantons	4	−50 Governing capacity +1 Free policies +50% Mercenary manpower	The Swiss Federation is not a singular nation in itself, it is a federation of independent Cantons with the common goal of maintaining their independence and economic stability. Conditions: Only available to nations with Swiss as primary culture, but this reform is not lost when changing primary culture. Additional effects: Recruiting Mercenaries costs no Army Professionalism		1	1
Supreme Shogunate	4	+5% Administrative efficiency +1 Monarch military skill +10% Samurai force limit fraction	The Shogun rules with absolute power. Both the Emperor and the Daimyo have been stripped of any real power and are but mere figureheads in their positions. Conditions : Unlocked by completing the Japanese mission “The Balance of Power” while having 100 Absolutism Additional effect : Fixed rank: Empire Has a fixed Dynasty Allows transfer subject peace treaty at half cost	1	1	1
Divine Empire	4	+1 Max privileges per estate +10% All estates' loyalty equilibrium +3 Tolerance of the true faith +10% Samurai force limit fraction	Our Divine Emperor, direct descendant of the Sun Goddess Amaterasu, has been rightfully restored to the forefront of the country. With his Divine Presence once again leading us, our country will undoubtedly enjoy the favor of the Gods. Conditions : Unlocked by completing the Japanese mission “The Balance of Power” is granting 6 privileges each to the Clergy, Burghers and Nobles Additional effect : Fixed rank: Empire Has a fixed Dynasty No stability loss on monarch death	1	1	1

References

Mechanics

Customization

Nation designer • Random New World

Ages and Institutions

Ages • Institutions

Innovativeness and Technology

Innovativeness • Technology

Defense

Fort • Zone of control