Steppe court
Yurtchi
Yurtchi is a court position in Crusader Kings III; its aptitude rests on Stewardship. At excellent aptitude it gives Domicile Building Construction Cost -20%, Domicile Building Construction Time -20%, Men-at-Arms Maintenance -10%. Aptitude also comes from Administrator (+15), Overseer (+15) and Diligent (+15). Base salary 0.05 a month; revoking it costs 200 prestige. Patch 1.20.0.3, from game/common/court_positions/types/00_mpo_court_positions.txt.
Quick answers (3)
- What makes a good Yurtchi in CK3?
- Stewardship Skill Stewardship × 2.5 (max 50), Learning Skill Learning (max 50), Administrator +15, Overseer +15, Diligent +15, Lazy -15 and Generous -15 (the game's aptitude breakdown, patch 1.20.0.3).
- What does the Yurtchi give?
- Terrible: Domicile Building Construction Cost -2%, Domicile Building Construction Time -2%, Men-at-Arms Maintenance -1%; Poor: Domicile Building Construction Cost -5%, Domicile Building Construction Time -5%, Men-at-Arms Maintenance -2%; Average: Domicile Building Construction Cost -8%, Domicile Building Construction Time -8%, Men-at-Arms Maintenance -4%; Good: Domicile Building Construction Cost -14%, Domicile Building Construction Time -14%, Men-at-Arms Maintenance -7%; Excellent: Domicile Building Construction Cost -20%, Domicile Building Construction Time -20%, Men-at-Arms Maintenance -10%.
- What tasks can the Yurtchi do?
- Embrace Frugality and Commence with Revelry.
A Yurtchi oversees the organization of and the well-being of the clan, as well as ensuring that it is well-equipped for battle.
What it gives you, by aptitude
The holder's aptitude (see below) sets the level: levels start at 20, 40, 60, 80.
Terriblebelow 20
Poor20+
Average40+
Good60+
Excellent80+
What makes a good Yurtchi
The game's own aptitude breakdown for this position — every part it adds up:
| Part | Aptitude |
|---|---|
| Stewardship Skill | Stewardship × 2.5 (max 50) |
| Learning Skill | Learning (max 50) |
| Administrator | +15 |
| Overseer | +15 |
| Diligent | +15 |
| Lazy | -15 |
| Generous | -15 |
The holder gets
Tasks
Embrace Frugality
This character is undertaking measures to limit the spending of the clan.
Costs 0.05 prestige a month
Commence with Revelry
This character is ensuring the happiness of the clan, even at a heavy cost.
Other rooms and names
Some governments and cultures call it Quartermaster.
The game picks the room by the ruler's government or culture.
Who may hire it (valid_position) (2 lines of game script)
highest_held_title_tier >= tier_county government_has_flag = government_is_nomadic
As written in game/common/court_positions/types/00_mpo_court_positions.txt.
Who may hold it (valid_character) (6 lines of game script)
scope:employee = {
liege = scope:liege
yurtchi_validity_trigger = {
EMPLOYER = scope:liege
}
}As written in game/common/court_positions/types/00_mpo_court_positions.txt.
Shown when (is_shown) (1 line of game script)
government_has_flag = government_is_nomadic
As written in game/common/court_positions/types/00_mpo_court_positions.txt.
Source: game/common/court_positions/types/00_mpo_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.