
Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3
Court positions
All 81 positions a ruler can hand out — the royal court, landless adventurers' camp officers, and the administrative, celestial, mandala and steppe courts. Each shows what it gives you at every aptitude level, what makes a courtier good at it, its salary and its tasks.
Crusader Kings III has 81 court positions: 34 royal court, 28 camp officers (landless adventurers), 1 administrative court, 7 celestial court, 3 mandala court, 8 steppe court. Patch 1.20.0.3, from game/common/court_positions.
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Royal court

Personal PhysicianLearning aptitude · 0.1 gold/month baseExcellent: +10 Plague Resistance, +0.1 Health
Caravan MasterStewardship aptitude · 0.1 gold/month baseExcellent: +25% Monthly Wandering Lifestyle Experience
AntiquarianLearning aptitude · 0.15 gold/month baseExcellent: -35% Artifact Decay Reduction
SeneschalStewardship aptitude · 0.25 gold/month baseExcellent: +0.3/month Character capital county monthly control, +10 Courtier and Guest Opinion, …
TutorLearning aptitude · 0.25 gold/month baseExcellent: 20 days faster per Scheme Phase Learn Language Phase Length
Wet NurseLearning aptitude · 0.05 gold/month base
Champion CharioteerProwess aptitude · 0.12 gold/month base · Roads to PowerExcellent: +20% Monthly Influence
BookmakerStewardship aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +5% Monthly Influence
AkolouthosMartial aptitude · 0.25 gold/month base · Roads to PowerExcellent: +20% Heavy Infantry Toughness
Chief EunuchDiplomacy aptitude · 0.05 gold/month baseExcellent: +2 Court grandeur baseline, 16 days slower per Scheme Phase Enemy Hostile Scheme Phase Length, …
Master of the HorseMartial aptitude · 0.25 gold/month baseExcellent: +8% Knight Effectiveness, +8% Travel Speed, …
Master of the HuntProwess aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +20% Lifestyle Hunter Trait Experience Gain
Master AssassinIntrigue aptitude · 0.25 gold/month baseExcellent: 15 days faster per Scheme Phase Hostile Scheme Phase Length, -10% Enemy hostile scheme success chance
Cultural EmissaryDiplomacy aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +20 Different Culture Opinion, +20 Different Faith Opinion, …
Garden HermitLearning aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +0.2/month Prestige, +20% Lifestyle Mystic Trait Experience Gain, …
Chief QadiLearning aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +10% Monthly Piety, +3 Stewardship
Court GardenerStewardship aptitude · 0.25 gold/month baseExcellent: +0.5/month Character capital county monthly development growth
Court ScholarLearning aptitude · 0.25 gold/month base · Legacy of PersiaExcellent: +3 Learning, +10% Cultural head fascination
Court ChroniclerDiplomacy aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: -25% Legitimacy Loss, +0.1/month Renown
Personal ChampionProwess aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +0.3/month Prestige, -30% Dread Decay
Court BrewmasterLearning aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +10 Popular Opinion
Lady-in-waitingDiplomacy aptitude · 0.05 gold/month baseExcellent: +20% Stress Loss, 10 days slower per Scheme Phase Enemy Hostile Scheme Phase Length
Royal ArchitectStewardship aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: -30% Building Construction Time, -30% Domicile Building Construction Time, …
High AlmonerLearning aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +20% Monthly Piety
Court PoetDiplomacy aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +10% Stress Loss, +3 Court grandeur baseline
Court MusicianDiplomacy aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +10% Stress Loss, +3 Court grandeur baseline
Cup-BearerDiplomacy aptitudeExcellent: +3 Court grandeur baseline
Food TasterIntrigue aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: -10% Enemy hostile scheme success chance, +3 Court grandeur baseline
Keeper of the SwansStewardship aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +2 Court grandeur baseline
Court JesterDiplomacy aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: -8% Stress Gain
ExecutionerIntrigue aptitudeExcellent: +25% Dread Gain, -25% Dread Decay
BodyguardProwess aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: -10% Enemy hostile scheme success chance max
Court ArtificerLearning aptitude · 0.25 gold/month baseExcellent: +2 Court grandeur baseline
GarudaMartial aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +30% Dread Gain, -30% Dread Decay, …
Camp officers (landless adventurers)

SecondDiplomacy aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +5 Diplomacy, +5 Martial, …
QuartermasterStewardship aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Supply Capacity, -50% Provisions Loss
ArmorerStewardship aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Men-at-Arms Toughness
Chief ForagerLearning aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +66% Supply Duration, +66% Provisions Gain
Master ThiefIntrigue aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +25% Scheme Secrecy
Head PorterMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50 Supply Capacity, -32% Provisions Loss
Head GroomStewardship aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +15 Travel Speed, +25% Army Movement Speed
HuntsmanProwess aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Archer Damage
KennelerMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +33% Knight Effectiveness
Chief EngineerLearning aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +66% Men-at-Arms Siege Weapon Effectiveness, +33% Daily Siege Progress
WitnessDiplomacy aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +1/month Prestige
Man-HagglerDiplomacy aptitude · Roads to Power
Chief CookIntrigue aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: -20% Enemy hostile scheme success chance
Master BardDiplomacy aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +0.3/month Prestige
StoogeLearning aptitude · Roads to Power
Master of ArmsMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +20% Men-at-Arms Toughness, +40% Men-at-Arms Damage
Light Cavalry CaptainMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Light Cavalry Damage, +50% Light Cavalry Pursuit
Camelry CaptainMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Camel Cavalry Damage, +50% Camel Cavalry Pursuit
Elephantry CaptainMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +25% Elephant Cavalry Damage, +25% Elephant Cavalry Pursuit, …
Heavy Cavalry CaptainMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Heavy Cavalry Damage, +50% Heavy Cavalry Pursuit
Horse Archer CaptainMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Archer Cavalry Damage, +50% Archer Cavalry Pursuit
Archer CaptainMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Archer Damage, +50% Archer Screen
Heavy Infantry CaptainMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Heavy Infantry Damage, +50% Heavy Infantry Screen
Light Infantry CaptainMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Skirmisher Damage, +50% Skirmisher Screen
Pike CaptainMartial aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +50% Spearmen Damage, +25% Spearmen Toughness
Master of SpoilsStewardship aptitude · Roads to Power
LaureateDiplomacy aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +3 Diplomacy, +25% Monthly Prestige, …
Camp PriestLearning aptitude · Roads to PowerExcellent: +20% Monthly Piety, +3 Learning
Administrative court
Celestial court

Grand PreceptorLearning aptitude · 0.5 gold/month baseExcellent: +1.5/month Influence, +10 Direct Vassal Opinion
Grand MentorLearning aptitude · 0.5 gold/month baseExcellent: +5 Diplomacy, +5 Stewardship, …
Grand GuardianMartial aptitude · 0.5 gold/month baseExcellent: +15% Army Damage, +15% Army Toughness
Fire Dragon EngineerLearning aptitude · 0.5 gold/month baseExcellent: -25% Siege Phase Time
Keeper of the HaremDiplomacy aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +40 Spouse Opinion
Favored MinisterDiplomacy aptitudeExcellent: +25% Monthly Influence
Department AideDiplomacy aptitude · 0.5 gold/month baseExcellent: +15% Monthly Influence, +5% Monthly Ministry Budget
Mandala court

GuruLearning aptitude · All Under HeavenExcellent: +10% Stress Loss, +20% Monthly Piety
Court BrahminLearning aptitude · 0.12 gold/month base · All Under HeavenExcellent: +0.7/month Piety, +0.7/month Monthly legitimacy
Khlon GlanStewardship aptitude · 0.12 gold/month base · All Under HeavenExcellent: +0.3/month Monthly county control growth, -25% Great Project Construction Time, …
Steppe court

StargazerLearning aptitudeExcellent: +25% Stress Loss, +5% Monthly Piety, …
NoyanMartial aptitude · 0.05 gold/month baseExcellent: +10 Belligerent Vassal Opinion, +2 Minimum Battle Roll, …
Siege EngineerLearning aptitude · 0.05 gold/month baseExcellent: -25% Siege Phase Time
YurtchiStewardship aptitude · 0.05 gold/month baseExcellent: -20% Domicile Building Construction Cost, -20% Domicile Building Construction Time, …
CherbiProwess aptitude · 0.05 gold/month baseExcellent: +3 Number of Knights, +3 Archer Cavalry Toughness
Yeke JarquchiDiplomacy aptitude · 0.05 gold/month baseExcellent: +0.5/month Character capital county monthly control, +0.7/month Monthly legitimacy
Foreign EmissaryDiplomacy aptitude · 0.12 gold/month baseExcellent: +20% Tributary Taxes, +10 Courtier and Guest Opinion, …
Keeper of the HorsesMartial aptitude · 0.05 gold/month baseExcellent: +8% Travel Speed, +5% Herd Gain, …
Source: game/common/court_positions/types and tasks, the script values they name and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3. Salaries are the base the game's own breakdown starts from; realm size and cultural era multiply it. The groups are ours, by the file each position is defined in.
