Regular building
Hill Forts
hill_forts_01Built upon a steep hill or cliff, these massive fortifications stand firm against any besieging army that lacks the ability of flight!
Levels
| Level | Cost | Time | Levies | Garrison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Small Hill Fort | 100 gold | 1825 d | — | 250 |
| 2. Simple Earthworks | 150 gold | 1825 d | — | 500 |
| 3. Ditches | 195 gold | 1825 d | — | 750 |
| 4. Stockades | 275 gold | 1825 d | — | 1000 |
| 5. Guardhouses | 400 gold | 1825 d | — | 1250 |
| 6. External Walls | 580 gold | 1825 d | — | 1500 |
| 7. Large Hill Fort | 825 gold | 1825 d | — | 1750 |
| 8. Complex Earthworks | 1,145 gold | 1825 d | — | 2000 |
Level 1: Small Hill Fort
Province
- Defender Holding Advantage+2
- Fort Level+2
- Stationed Skirmishers Damage+10%
- Stationed Skirmishers Toughness+10%
- Stationed Spearmen Damage+10%
- Stationed Spearmen Toughness+10%
- Danger-1
- Key
hill_forts_01- Cost
- 100 gold
- Construction
- 1,825 days (5 yrs)
- Garrison
- 250
- Needs
- castle, city or temple level 1
- Terrain (one of)
- Mountains, Desert Mountains, Hills, Terraced Hills
Level 2: Simple Earthworks
Province
- Defender Holding Advantage+4
- Fort Level+4
- Stationed Skirmishers Damage+13%
- Stationed Skirmishers Toughness+13%
- Stationed Spearmen Damage+13%
- Stationed Spearmen Toughness+13%
- Danger-2
County
- Control Growth+10%
- Control Decline-10%
- Key
hill_forts_02- Cost
- 150 gold
- Construction
- 1,825 days (5 yrs)
- Garrison
- 500
- Needs
- castle, city or temple level 1
- Innovation
- Earthworks
- Terrain (one of)
- Mountains, Desert Mountains, Hills, Terraced Hills
Level 3: Ditches
Province
- Defender Holding Advantage+6
- Fort Level+6
- Stationed Skirmishers Damage+15%
- Stationed Skirmishers Toughness+15%
- Stationed Spearmen Damage+15%
- Stationed Spearmen Toughness+15%
- Danger-3
County
- Control Growth+10%
- Control Decline-10%
- Key
hill_forts_03- Cost
- 195 gold
- Construction
- 1,825 days (5 yrs)
- Garrison
- 750
- Needs
- castle, city or temple level 1
- Innovation
- Battlements, Earthworks
- Terrain (one of)
- Mountains, Desert Mountains, Hills, Terraced Hills
Level 4: Stockades
Province
- Defender Holding Advantage+8
- Fort Level+8
- Stationed Skirmishers Damage+18%
- Stationed Skirmishers Toughness+18%
- Stationed Spearmen Damage+18%
- Stationed Spearmen Toughness+18%
- Danger-4
County
- Control Growth+10%
- Control Decline-10%
- Levy Size+2%
- Key
hill_forts_04- Cost
- 275 gold
- Construction
- 1,825 days (5 yrs)
- Garrison
- 1000
- Needs
- castle, city or temple level 1
- Innovation
- Battlements, Earthworks
- Terrain (one of)
- Mountains, Desert Mountains, Hills, Terraced Hills
Level 5: Guardhouses
Province
- Defender Holding Advantage+10
- Fort Level+10
- Stationed Skirmishers Damage+20%
- Stationed Skirmishers Toughness+20%
- Stationed Spearmen Damage+20%
- Stationed Spearmen Toughness+20%
- Danger-5
County
- Control Growth+15%
- Control Decline-15%
- Levy Size+2%
- Key
hill_forts_05- Cost
- 400 gold
- Construction
- 1,825 days (5 yrs)
- Garrison
- 1250
- Needs
- castle, city or temple level 2
- Innovation
- Hoardings, Battlements
- Terrain (one of)
- Mountains, Desert Mountains, Hills, Terraced Hills
Level 6: External Walls
Province
- Defender Holding Advantage+12
- Fort Level+12
- Stationed Skirmishers Damage+23%
- Stationed Skirmishers Toughness+23%
- Stationed Spearmen Damage+23%
- Stationed Spearmen Toughness+23%
- Danger-6
County
- Control Growth+15%
- Control Decline-15%
- Levy Size+2%
- Key
hill_forts_06- Cost
- 580 gold
- Construction
- 1,825 days (5 yrs)
- Garrison
- 1500
- Needs
- castle, city or temple level 2
- Innovation
- Hoardings, Battlements
- Terrain (one of)
- Mountains, Desert Mountains, Hills, Terraced Hills
Level 7: Large Hill Fort
Province
- Defender Holding Advantage+14
- Fort Level+14
- Stationed Skirmishers Damage+25%
- Stationed Skirmishers Toughness+25%
- Stationed Spearmen Damage+25%
- Stationed Spearmen Toughness+25%
- Danger-7
County
- Control Growth+15%
- Control Decline-15%
- Levy Size+2%
- Key
hill_forts_07- Cost
- 825 gold
- Construction
- 1,825 days (5 yrs)
- Garrison
- 1750
- Needs
- castle, city or temple level 3
- Innovation
- Machicolations, Hoardings
- Terrain (one of)
- Mountains, Desert Mountains, Hills, Terraced Hills
Level 8: Complex Earthworks
Province
- Defender Holding Advantage+16
- Fort Level+16
- Stationed Skirmishers Damage+28%
- Stationed Skirmishers Toughness+28%
- Stationed Spearmen Damage+28%
- Stationed Spearmen Toughness+28%
- Danger-8
County
- Control Growth+20%
- Control Decline-20%
- Levy Size+2%
- Key
hill_forts_08- Cost
- 1,145 gold
- Construction
- 1,825 days (5 yrs)
- Garrison
- 2000
- Needs
- castle, city or temple level 3
- Innovation
- Machicolations, Hoardings
- Terrain (one of)
- Mountains, Desert Mountains, Hills, Terraced Hills
Source: game/common/buildings/00_standard_fortification_buildings.txt, game/common/script_values/00_building_values.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3.