CK3 DatabaseCrusader Kings III · 1.20.0.3 “Crozier” · unofficial

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How to increase Prowess in CK3

98 sources raise Prowess and 33 lower it in the game files of patch 1.20.0.3.

prowess

The biggest boosts

  1. +8HerculeanTrait
  2. +6Legendary BlademasterTrait · At 100 XP
  3. +6GiantTrait

What raises Prowess (98)

Traits (66)

  • Herculean+8

    physique_good_3 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Legendary Blademaster+6

    At 100 XP

    lifestyle_blademaster · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Giant+6

    giant · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Exalted Warlord+5

    Culture with Only the Strong or Warrior Queens or Warrior Kings or Bushidō or Fragile Peace or Art of War

    education_martial_5 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Berserker+5

    berserker · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Brilliant Strategist+4

    Culture with Only the Strong or Warrior Queens or Warrior Kings or Bushidō or Fragile Peace or Art of War

    education_martial_4 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Mastermind Philosopher+4

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    education_learning_4 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Erudite Oracle+4

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    education_learning_5 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Gallant+4

    gallant · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Torturer+4

    torturer · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Sadistic+4

    sadistic · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Robust+4

    physique_good_2 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Strong+4

    strong · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Military Order Member+4

    order_member · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Famous Champion+4

    education_martial_prowess_4 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Campeador+4

    campeador · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Skilled Tactician+3

    Culture with Only the Strong or Warrior Queens or Warrior Kings or Bushidō or Fragile Peace or Art of War

    education_martial_3 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Astute Intellectual+3

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    education_learning_3 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Legendary Blademaster+3

    lifestyle_blademaster · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Legendary Blademaster+3

    At 50 XP

    lifestyle_blademaster · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Brave+3

    brave · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Monk+3

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    devoted · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Warrior of the Faith+3

    faith_warrior · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Shieldmaiden+3

    shieldmaiden · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Viking+3

    viking · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Formidable Banneret+3

    education_martial_prowess_3 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Tough Soldier+2

    Culture with Only the Strong or Warrior Queens or Warrior Kings or Bushidō or Fragile Peace or Art of War

    education_martial_2 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Insightful Thinker+2

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    education_learning_2 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Hunter+2

    At 100 XP (Venator)

    lifestyle_hunter · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Erudite+2

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    erudite · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Theologian+2

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    theologian · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Vengeful+2

    vengeful · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Irritable+2

    irritable · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Hale+2

    physique_good_1 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Prolific Pilgrim+2

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    pilgrim · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Hajji+2

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    hajjaj · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Saoshyant+2

    saoshyant · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Varangian+2

    varangian · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Cannibal+2

    cannibal · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Heresiarch+2

    heresiarch · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Holy Monarch+2

    crusader_king · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Greatest of Khans+2

    greatest_of_khans · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Confident Knight+2

    education_martial_prowess_2 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Valued Warlike Courtier+2

    warlike_court_2 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Despoiler of Byzantium+2

    despoiler_of_byzantium · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • The Wake+2

    At 100 XP

    the_wake · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Misguided Warrior+1

    Culture with Only the Strong or Warrior Queens or Warrior Kings or Bushidō or Fragile Peace or Art of War

    education_martial_1 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Conscientious Scribe+1

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    education_learning_1 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Hunter+1

    lifestyle_hunter · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Hunter+1

    At 50 XP (Venator)

    lifestyle_hunter · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Miracle Worker+1

    Culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    lifestyle_mystic · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Ambitious+1

    ambitious · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Athletic+1

    athletic · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Gallowsbait+1

    At 20 XP (Marauder)

    gallowsbait · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Gallowsbait+1

    At 60 XP (Marauder)

    gallowsbait · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Bumbling Squire+1

    education_martial_prowess_1 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Warlike Courtier+1

    warlike_court_1 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Charioteer of the Venetoi+1

    At 50 XP

    charioteer_blue · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Charioteer of the Venetoi+1

    At 100 XP

    charioteer_blue · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Charioteer of the Prasinoi+1

    At 50 XP

    charioteer_green · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Charioteer of the Prasinoi+1

    At 100 XP

    charioteer_green · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Charioteer of the Leukoi+1

    At 50 XP

    charioteer_white · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Charioteer of the Leukoi+1

    At 100 XP

    charioteer_white · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Charioteer of the Rhousioi+1

    At 50 XP

    charioteer_red · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Charioteer of the Rhousioi+1

    At 100 XP

    charioteer_red · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • The Wake+1

    At 75 XP

    the_wake · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

Lifestyle perks (1)

  • Stalwart Leader+4

    stalwart_leader_perk · game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_martial_3_chivalry_tree_perks.txt

Focuses (1)

  • Chivalry Focus+3

    Not Adventurer government

    martial_chivalry_focus · game/common/focuses/00_lifestyle_focuses.txt

Cultural traditions (3)

  • Wolves of the Deep Steppe+4

    Characters of this culture

    tradition_mpo_wolves_of_the_deep_steppe · game/common/culture/traditions/09_mpo_traditions.txt

  • Hirds+2

    Characters of this culture

    tradition_hird · game/common/culture/traditions/00_maa_traditions.txt

  • Pastorialists+1

    Characters of this culture

    tradition_pastoralists · game/common/culture/traditions/00_realm_traditions.txt

Culture pillars (1)

  • Bellicose+2

    Characters of this culture

    ethos_bellicose · game/common/culture/pillars/00_ethos.txt

Innovations (1)

  • Wootz Steel+1

    Characters of this culture

    innovation_wootz_steel · game/common/culture/innovations/00_tribal_innovations.txt

Tenets (5)

  • Fides Indefessa+4

    Followers

    tenet_unrelenting_faith · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt

  • Cranial Trophies+3

    Characters holding it as a personal tenet

    tenet_cranial_trophies · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt

  • Mortificatio Carnis+2

    Followers

    tenet_mortification_of_the_flesh · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_pam_tenets.txt

  • Fedayeen+2

    Characters holding it as a personal tenet

    tenet_fp3_fedayeen · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt

  • Righteous Rebirth+2

    Characters holding it as a personal tenet

    tenet_pure_land · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt

Doctrines (1)

  • Recruitment+4

    Clergy

    doctrine_clerical_function_recruitment · game/common/religion/doctrine_types/20_doctrines.txt

Holy sites (13)

  • Toledo+2

    Toledo · Holder of the county

    toledo_mozarabic · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Könugarðr+2

    Kyiv · Holder of the county

    konugardr · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Tinmallal+2

    Tinmallal · Holder of the county

    tinmallal · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Kutai+2

    Kutai Utara · Holder of the county

    kutai · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Molihewen+2

    Molihewen · Holder of the county

    molihewen · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Mount Wudang+2

    Junzhou · Holder of the county

    mount_wudang · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Kilimanjaro+2

    Kilimanjaro · Holder of the county

    kilimanjaro · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Mount Damavand+2

    Baduspan · Holder of the county

    mount_damavand · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Perm+1

    Perm · Holder of the county

    perm · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Perm+1

    Perm · Followers, while the faith holds it

    perm · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Taiao+1

    Taiao · Holder of the county

    taiao · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Barlad+1

    Bârlad · Holder of the county

    barlad · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

  • Barlad+1

    Bârlad · Followers, while the faith holds it

    barlad · game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt

Buildings (4)

  • Royal Armories+4

    Holder · culture with Metalworkers

    Levels 1–3: +2 to +4 (3 levels give it)

    royal-armory · game/common/buildings/00_duchy_capital_buildings.txt

  • Crown Smithies+4

    Holder · culture with Metalworkers

    Levels 1–3: +2 to +4 (3 levels give it)

    blacksmiths · game/common/buildings/00_duchy_capital_buildings.txt

  • Monasteries+4

    Holder · culture with Warrior Priests or Warrior Monks

    Levels 1–8: +1 to +4 (8 levels give it)

    monastic-schools · game/common/buildings/00_temple_buildings.txt

  • Hall of Heroes+3

    Holder

    Levels 1–5: +1 to +3 (5 levels give it)

    hall-of-heroes · game/common/buildings/00_special_buildings.txt

Dynasty legacies (2)

  • House of Warriors+2

    Warfare legacy · Members of the dynasty

    warfare_legacy_1 · game/common/dynasty_perks/00_dynasty_perks.txt

  • Sea-Wolves+1

    Pillage legacy · Members of the dynasty

    fp1_pillage_legacy_1 · game/common/dynasty_perks/01_fp1_dynasty_perks.txt

What lowers Prowess (33)

Traits (31)

  • Blind-10

    blind · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Brutally Mauled-8

    wounded_3 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Feeble-6

    physique_bad_3 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Severely Injured-4

    wounded_2 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Maimed-4

    maimed · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • One-Legged-4

    one_legged · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Beardless Eunuch-4

    beardless_eunuch · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Frail-4

    physique_bad_2 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Dwarf-4

    dwarf · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Craven-3

    craven · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Inappetetic-3

    inappetetic · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Drunkard-2

    drunkard · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Flagellant-2

    flagellant · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Pregnant-2

    pregnant · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Wounded-2

    wounded_1 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • One-Eyed-2

    one_eyed · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Clouded Eyes-2

    clouded_eyes · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Clouded Eyes-2

    At 25 XP

    clouded_eyes · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Clouded Eyes-2

    At 50 XP

    clouded_eyes · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Clouded Eyes-2

    At 75 XP

    clouded_eyes · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Clouded Eyes-2

    At 100 XP

    clouded_eyes · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Delicate-2

    physique_bad_1 · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Club-footed-2

    clubfooted · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Hunchbacked-2

    hunchbacked · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Inbred-2

    inbred · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Weak-2

    weak · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Faltering Heart-1

    faltering_heart · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Faltering Heart-1

    At 25 XP

    faltering_heart · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Faltering Heart-1

    At 50 XP

    faltering_heart · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Faltering Heart-1

    At 75 XP

    faltering_heart · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

  • Spindly-1

    spindly · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

Cultural traditions (1)

  • Agrarian-2

    Characters of this culture

    tradition_agrarian · game/common/culture/traditions/00_realm_traditions.txt

Tenets (1)

  • Asceticism-2

    Followers

    tenet_asceticism · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt

Source: game/common/buildings/00_duchy_capital_buildings.txt, game/common/buildings/00_special_buildings.txt, game/common/buildings/00_temple_buildings.txt, game/common/culture/innovations/00_tribal_innovations.txt, game/common/culture/pillars/00_ethos.txt, game/common/culture/traditions/00_maa_traditions.txt, game/common/culture/traditions/00_realm_traditions.txt, game/common/culture/traditions/09_mpo_traditions.txt, game/common/dynasty_perks/00_dynasty_perks.txt, game/common/dynasty_perks/01_fp1_dynasty_perks.txt, game/common/focuses/00_lifestyle_focuses.txt, game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_martial_3_chivalry_tree_perks.txt, game/common/religion/doctrine_types/20_doctrines.txt, game/common/religion/faith_types/00_faith_types.txt, game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_pam_tenets.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.