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Retinue Skirmishers, the game's illustration

Skirmishers men-at-arms

Retinue Skirmishers

Damage
20
Toughness
20
Pursuit
16
Screen
20
accolade_maa_skirmishers

Retinue Skirmishers are skirmishers men-at-arms in Crusader Kings III: damage 20, toughness 20, pursuit 16, screen 20, 100 soldiers per sub-regiment. A sub-regiment costs 90 gold to buy, 0.45 gold a month raised and 0.15 at rest. They counter Heavy Infantry. They come from an accolade. Patch 1.20.0.3, from game/common/men_at_arms_types/01_accolade_maa_types.txt.

Quick answers (4)
What are the stats of Retinue Skirmishers in CK3?
Damage 20, toughness 20, pursuit 16, screen 20, 100 soldiers per sub-regiment (patch 1.20.0.3).
What do Retinue Skirmishers counter?
Heavy Infantry.
What counters Retinue Skirmishers?
Skirmishers is countered by Archer Cavalry, Archers and Elephant Cavalry (patch 1.20.0.3).
How do you get Retinue Skirmishers?
They come from an accolade.

Retinue Men-at-Arms A mix of lightly-equipped elite warriors and seasoned mercenary raiders, feared for their skill at ambushes and unconventional warfare.

Counters

Countering cuts the countered regiment's damage by up to 90%: full effect at 2 effective countering sub-regiments per countered one (NCombat defines).

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Terrain and winter

In Forest+8 damage, +12 toughness
In Taiga+8 damage, +12 toughness
In Jungle+8 damage, +12 toughness

How to get it

  • A knight's accolade with the Skirmisher attribute at level 2 or higher
The game's recruit condition (can_recruit)
any_accolade = {
	accolade_attribute_level = {
		type = skirmisher_attribute
		level >= 2
	}
}
NOT = {
	exists = scope:title
}

Upgrades

Bonuses in the files that raise this regiment or every Skirmishers regiment.

innovation · Grenades

  • Damage+6
  • Toughness+2
  • Screen+5

innovation · Lacquered Armor

  • Toughness+2

tradition · Hit-and-Run Tacticians

tradition · Adaptive Skirmishers

tradition · Konni Raids

tradition · Polders

tradition · Pragmatic Creed

Source: game/common/men_at_arms_types/01_accolade_maa_types.txt, game/common/script_values/00_men_at_arms_values.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3.