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How to reduce Stress Gain in CK3

15 sources raise Stress Gain and 19 lower it in the game files of patch 1.20.0.3 — for this one, lower is better.

stress_gain_mult

The biggest reductions

-50%ArbitraryTrait
-30%Royal GardensBuilding · Holder
-25%EccentricTrait · Faith with Esotericism

What lowers Stress Gain (19)

Traits (8)

Arbitrary-50%
arbitrary · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Eccentric-25%
Faith with Esotericism
eccentric · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Whole of Body-20%
whole_of_body · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Gardener-20%
lifestyle_gardener · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Monk-10%
At 100 XP
devoted · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Gallivanter-10%
gallivanter · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Monk-6%
At 65 XP
devoted · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Monk-4%
At 30 XP
devoted · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

Lifestyle perks (1)

Carefree-20%
carefree_perk · game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_learning_1_medicine_tree_perks.txt

Focuses (1)

Sagacity-20%
Adventurer government
learning_adventurer_focus · game/common/focuses/00_lifestyle_focuses.txt

Cultural traditions (2)

Forbearing-10%
Characters of this culture
tradition_forbearing · game/common/culture/traditions/00_societal_traditions.txt
Nudists-10%
Characters of this culture
tradition_nudists · game/common/culture/traditions/tgp_traditions.txt

Culture pillars (1)

Stoic-15%
Characters of this culture
ethos_stoic · game/common/culture/pillars/00_ethos.txt

Tenets (4)

Natural Primitivism-25%
Followers
tenet_natural_primitivism · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt
Dharmic Pacifism-15%
Characters holding it as a personal tenet
tenet_dharmic_pacifism · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt
Ancestor Worship-15%
Characters holding it as a personal tenet
tenet_ancestor_worship · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt
Mind Without Mind-10%
Followers
tenet_no_mind · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt

Buildings (2)

Royal Gardens-30%
Holder
Levels 1–3: -10% to -30% (3 levels give it)
royal-garden · game/common/buildings/00_duchy_capital_buildings.txt
Charnel Grounds-20%
Holder
Levels 1–3: -10% to -20% (3 levels give it)
charnel-grounds · game/common/buildings/00_duchy_capital_buildings.txt

What raises Stress Gain (15)

Traits (13)

Paranoid+100%
paranoid · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Eccentric+50%
eccentric · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Ambitious+25%
ambitious · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Accused of Decadence+25%
decadent · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Withering Mind+20%
withering_mind · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Withering Mind+20%
At 25 XP
withering_mind · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Withering Mind+20%
At 50 XP
withering_mind · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Withering Mind+20%
At 75 XP
withering_mind · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Withering Mind+20%
At 100 XP
withering_mind · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Faltering Heart+20%
faltering_heart · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Faltering Heart+20%
At 25 XP
faltering_heart · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Faltering Heart+20%
At 50 XP
faltering_heart · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt
Faltering Heart+20%
At 75 XP
faltering_heart · game/common/traits/00_traits.txt

Cultural traditions (1)

Industrious+15%
Characters of this culture
tradition_hard_working · game/common/culture/traditions/00_societal_traditions.txt

Tenets (1)

Pursuit of Knowledge+25%
Characters holding it as a personal tenet
tenet_pursuit_of_knowledge · game/common/religion/tenet_types/00_tenet_types.txt

Source: game/common/buildings/00_duchy_capital_buildings.txt, game/common/culture/pillars/00_ethos.txt, game/common/culture/traditions/00_societal_traditions.txt, game/common/culture/traditions/tgp_traditions.txt, game/common/focuses/00_lifestyle_focuses.txt, game/common/lifestyle_perks/00_learning_1_medicine_tree_perks.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.