CK3 DatabaseCrusader Kings III · 1.20.0.3 “Crozier” · unofficial
Ayrudzi, the game's illustration

Light Cavalry men-at-arms

Ayrudzi

Damage
50
Toughness
30
Pursuit
20
Screen
30
ayrudzi

Fast-riding and clever in their use of harsh terrain, yet clad in solid armor, these fierce nobles can serve as both harassing cavalry and a formidable vanguard.

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 Hills+30 damage, +20 toughness
In Mountains+20 damage, +10 toughness
In Drylands+10 damage
In Plains+10 damage
In Wetlands-30 damage, -20 toughness, -20 pursuit, -25 screen
In Jungle-30 damage, -20 toughness, -20 pursuit, -25 screen
In Harsh Winter-5 damage

How to get it

The game's recruit condition (can_recruit)
valid_for_maa_trigger = {
	PARAMETER = unlock_maa_ayrudzi
}

Upgrades

Bonuses in the files that raise this regiment or every Light Cavalry regiment.

tradition · Hit-and-Run Tacticians

  • Light Cavalry Damage+20%
  • Light Cavalry Screen+25%

tradition · Horse Breeders

  • Light Cavalry Maintenance-15%
  • Light Cavalry Recruitment Cost-25%

tradition · Konni Raids

  • Light Cavalry Damage+20%
  • Light Cavalry Screen+20%

tradition · Horse Lords

  • Light Cavalry Damage+10%
  • Light Cavalry Screen+10%

tradition · Saharan Nomads

  • Light Cavalry Maintenance-25%
  • Light Cavalry Recruitment Cost-25%

tradition · Pragmatic Creed

  • Light Cavalry Maintenance+15%

tradition · Indomitable Azatani

  • Light Cavalry Maintenance-15%
  • Light Cavalry Damage+20%

tradition · Iron Cavalry

  • Light Cavalry Toughness+10%

building · Jousting Grounds (top level: Royal Tournament Arenas)

  • Stationed Light Cavalry Damage+40%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Toughness+40%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Screen+40%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Pursuit+40%

building · Cattle Pastures (top level: Cattle Ranches)

  • Light Cavalry Maintenance-8%

building · Desert Agriculture (top level: Large Plantations)

  • Stationed Light Cavalry Toughness+2%
  • Light Cavalry Maintenance-8%
  • Light Cavalry Recruitment Cost-8%

building · Watchtowers (top level: Domed Towers)

  • Stationed Light Cavalry Damage+28%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Toughness+28%

building · Horse Herds (top level: Rules of Equine Warfare)

  • Stationed Light Cavalry Toughness+50%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Damage+50%

building · Hillside Grazing Lands (top level: Large Horse Ranches)

  • Stationed Light Cavalry Toughness+25%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Damage+50%

building · Camelry (top level: Advanced Breeders)

  • Stationed Light Cavalry Damage+50%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Pursuit+28%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Toughness+23%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Screen+23%

building · Stables (top level: Stud Farms)

  • Stationed Light Cavalry Toughness+70%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Damage+90%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Screen+30%
  • Stationed Light Cavalry Pursuit+50%

Source: game/common/men_at_arms_types/07_ep3_maa_types.txt, game/common/script_values/00_men_at_arms_values.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3.