
Effect · every source
How to increase Monthly Merit in CK3
11 sources raise Monthly Merit and 1 lowers it in the game files of patch 1.20.0.3.
monthly_merit_multIn Crusader Kings III, 11 sources raise Monthly Merit and 1 source lower it. Biggest raises: Eunuch +50%, Beardless Eunuch +50%, Content Camp +20%, Wandering Missionary +20% and Examination Hall +15%. It goes down with Burdened -30%. Patch 1.20.0.3, from the modifiers of traits, perks, traditions, buildings and the rest of game/common.
The biggest boosts
+50%EunuchTrait · Culture with Court Machinations
+50%Beardless EunuchTrait · Culture with Court Machinations- +20%Content CampLifestyle perk · Governments with merit
What raises Monthly Merit (11)
Traits (4)


Beardless Eunuch+50%
Culture with Court Machinations
beardless_eunuch· game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

Immaculate Sage+10%
Culture with Scholar Officials
confucian_education· game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Lifestyle perks (3)
Content Camp+20%
Governments with merit
forced_vassalage_perk· game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_diplomacy_1_foreign_affairs_tree_perks.txtGovernments with merit
prophet_perk· game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_learning_3_theology_tree_perks.txtMeritocracy+5%
Governments with merit
meritocracy_perk· game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_stewardship_3_duty_tree_perks.txt
Tenets (1)
Holy sites (1)
Qufu+5%
Yanzhou · Followers, while the faith holds it
qufu· game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt
Buildings (1)

Examination Hall+15%
Holder
Levels 1–3: +15% to +15% (3 levels give it)
examination-hall· game/common/buildings/00_duchy_capital_buildings.txt
Dynasty legacies (1)
Sincerity+10%
Virtues legacy · Members of the dynasty
tgp_chinese_legacy_2· game/common/dynasty_perks/08_tgp_dynasty_perks.txt
What lowers Monthly Merit (1)
Traits (1)

Burdened-30%
burdened· game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Source: game/common/buildings/00_duchy_capital_buildings.txt, game/common/dynasty_perks/08_tgp_dynasty_perks.txt, game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_diplomacy_1_foreign_affairs_tree_perks.txt, game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_learning_3_theology_tree_perks.txt, game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_stewardship_3_duty_tree_perks.txt, game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt, game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt, game/common/traits/00_traits.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3. Building chains are shown once, at their strongest level, with the range over their levels. Effects that come only from events or scale with a script value are not listed.