Royal court
Wet Nurse
Wet Nurse is a court position in Crusader Kings III; its aptitude rests on Learning. Aptitude also comes from Excellent Health (+10), Has a child (+15) and Strong (+15). Base salary 0.05 a month; revoking it costs 25 prestige. Patch 1.20.0.3, from game/common/court_positions/types/00_court_positions.txt.
Quick answers (2)
- What makes a good Wet Nurse in CK3?
- Excellent Health +10, Low Health -30, Has a child +15, Strong +15, Physique Good 3 +20, Physique Good 2 +15, Physique Good 1 +10, Loyal +10, Domicile +5 to +30 and Learning the Ropes +10 (the game's aptitude breakdown, patch 1.20.0.3).
- What tasks can the Wet Nurse do?
- Instill Virtue, Promote Friendship and Encourage Competition.
A Wet Nurse is a caretaker of your Children and child Hostages.
• Influence Ward's Personality Acceptance: +10 • Reduces chance for Children to contract Illnesses • Possibility for Child development events
What makes a good Wet Nurse
The game's own aptitude breakdown for this position — every part it adds up:
| Part | Aptitude |
|---|---|
| Excellent Health | +10 |
| Low Health | -30 |
| Has a child | +15 |
| Strong | +15 |
| Physique Good 3 | +20 |
| Physique Good 2 | +15 |
| Physique Good 1 | +10 |
| Loyal | +10 |
| Domicile | +5 to +30 |
| Learning the Ropes | +10 |
The holder gets
- Diplomacy+1
- Child Opinion+15
Tasks
Instill Virtue
This character is teaching kids at court what kind of behavior is expected from them.
Children at Court may gain a Virtuous Personality Trait every month
- Child Opinion+10
Costs 0.05 prestige a month
Promote Friendship
This character is tasked with ensuring a healthy environment where the children at court can thrive.
Children at Court may gain Opinion with one another, become Friends, or stop being Bullies
Costs 0.05 prestige a month
Encourage Competition
This character is tasked with ensuring the best have the chance to thrive — even at the cost of the other children if need be.
Children at Court may gain Intrigue Skill or Prowess Skill, but at the cost of Opinion with other children
Costs 0.05 prestige a month
Who may hire it (valid_position) (14 lines of game script)
trigger_if = {
limit = {
government_has_flag = government_is_nomadic
}
custom_tooltip = {
text = has_wet_nurse_domicile_building
domicile ?= {
has_domicile_parameter = nomad_unlock_wet_nurse
}
}
}
trigger_else = {
is_landed_or_landless_administrative_or_theocratic = yes
}As written in game/common/court_positions/types/00_court_positions.txt.
Who may hold it (valid_character) (5 lines of game script)
scope:employee = {
wet_nurse_validity_trigger = {
EMPLOYER = scope:liege
}
}As written in game/common/court_positions/types/00_court_positions.txt.
Shown when (is_shown) (14 lines of game script)
OR = {
is_landed_or_landless_administrative_or_theocratic = yes
domicile ?= {
has_domicile_parameter = nomad_unlock_wet_nurse
}
}
wet_nurse_court_position_unlocked_trigger = yes
trigger_if = {
limit = {
is_ai = yes
highest_held_title_tier <= tier_county
}
always = no
}As written in game/common/court_positions/types/00_court_positions.txt.
Source: game/common/court_positions/types/00_court_positions.txt, common/court_positions/tasks, common/script_values and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3. Salary is the base before the realm-size and cultural-era multipliers.