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

Heavy Cavalry men-at-arms

Conrois

Damage
100
Toughness
25
Pursuit
10
Screen
0
conrois

Spurring hard with lances couched, these reckless Norman horsemen plunge into any weakness to be found in enemy formations, eager to snatch victory through shock and terror.

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).

Put Conrois in the counters calculator →

Terrain and winter

In Plains+30 damage
In Drylands+30 damage
In Farmlands+30 damage
In Hills-20 damage
In Mountains-75 damage
In Desert Mountains-75 damage
In Wetlands-75 damage, -10 toughness, -10 pursuit
In Jungle-75 damage, -10 toughness, -10 pursuit
In Normal Winter-15 damage, -5 toughness
In Harsh Winter-25 damage, -10 toughness

How to get it

The game's recruit condition (can_recruit)
valid_for_maa_trigger = {
	PARAMETER = unlock_maa_conrois
}
NOT = {
	culture = {
		has_cultural_parameter = strength_in_numbers_heavy_maa_ban
	}
}

Upgrades

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

innovation · Plate Armor

  • Toughness+20

innovation · Lacquered Armor

  • Toughness+8

innovation · Lacquered Armor

  • Heavy Cavalry Maintenance-5%

tradition · Frugal Armorers

  • Heavy Cavalry Toughness-30%

tradition · Stand and Fight

  • Heavy Cavalry Toughness+10%

tradition · Horse Breeders

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

tradition · Longbow Competitions

  • Max Size of Heavy Cavalry Regiments-2

tradition · Defensive Tactics

  • Heavy Cavalry Toughness+20%
  • Heavy Cavalry Maintenance+10%

tradition · Eastern Roman Legacy

  • Max Size of Heavy Cavalry Regiments+2

tradition · Pragmatic Creed

  • Heavy Cavalry Maintenance+15%

tradition · Indomitable Azatani

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

tradition · Audacious Cadets

  • Heavy Cavalry Damage+20%
  • Heavy Cavalry Pursuit+20%
  • Max Size of Heavy Cavalry Regiments+2

tradition · Imperial Tagmata

  • Max Size of Heavy Cavalry Regiments+2

tradition · Iron Cavalry

  • Heavy Cavalry Toughness+20%

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

  • Stationed Heavy Cavalry Damage+60%
  • Stationed Heavy Cavalry Toughness+60%
  • Stationed Heavy Cavalry Screen+60%
  • Stationed Heavy Cavalry Pursuit+60%

building · Iron Pillar of Delhi (top level: Iron Pillar of Delhi)

  • Heavy Cavalry Toughness+10%

building · Quarries (top level: Mechanized Water Pumping)

  • Stationed Heavy Cavalry Toughness+8%
  • Heavy Cavalry Maintenance-8%

building · Walls & Towers (top level: Ravelins & Cavaliers)

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

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

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

building · Stables (top level: Stud Farms)

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

building · Iron Pillar of Delhi (top level: Alai Minar)

  • Heavy Cavalry Toughness+10%

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.