Europa Universalis 4 Wiki

The Europa Universalis IV Community Wiki

Latest news

Game history

• 2020-09-10 - Patch 1.30.4 released
• 2020-06-09 - Patch 1.30 released (alongside Emperor)
• 2019-09-17 - Patch 1.29 released
• 2018-12-11 - Patch 1.28 released (alongside Golden Century)
• 2018-09-06 - Patch 1.26 released (alongside Dharma)

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Video diaries

• 2020-10-22 - Europa Universalis - 20th Anniversary Documentary
• 2020-10-20 - Europa Universalis - 20th Anniversary trailer
• 2020-06-09 - Emperor - Release trailer
• 2020-06-08 - Emperor - Late game changes
• 2020-06-05 - Emperor - Religious changes

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Developer diaries

• 2020-10-20 - Dev diary #16 - Sikh & Zoroastrian
• 2020-10-13 - Dev diary #15 - Favors
• 2020-10-06 - Dev diary #14 - Naval Balance Changes
• 2020-09-29 - Dev diary #13 - Paradox Tinto
• 2020-09-22 - Dev diary #12 - Federations & The New World

About this site

Europa Universalis IV is a grand strategy wargame developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. This community wiki's goal is to be a repository of Europa Universalis IV related knowledge, useful for both new and experienced players and for modders.

Important pages

Getting started

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• Beginner's guide
• Mechanics
• Countries

• User interface
• Console commands

Realm

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• Ruler
• Personalities
• Advisors
• Estates
• Government

• National ideas
• Idea groups
• Policies
• Culture
• Religion

Economy

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• Economy
• Trade
• Trade nodes
• Trade goods
• Buildings

• Development
• Tax
• Production
• Manpower
• States & Territories

EXTRA

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• Holy Roman Empire
• Provinces
• Colonization
• Technology
• Institutions

• Ages
• Missions
• Decisions
• Events

Diplomacy & Warfare

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• Diplomacy
• Subject nations
• Land warfare
• Army
• Land units

• Alliance
• Zone of control
• Naval warfare
• Navy
• Naval units

Meta

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• Modding
• Mods
• Communities
• Jargon

• Developer diaries
• Patches
• Downloadable content
• Achievements

Expansion content

Europa Universalis IV

Conquest of Paradise

Wealth of Nations

Res Publica

Art of War

El Dorado

Common Sense

The Cossacks

Mare Nostrum

Rights of Man

Mandate of Heaven

Third Rome

Cradle of Civilization

Rule Britannia

Dharma

Golden Century

Emperor

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