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Regional tradition

Lords of the Elephant

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Lords of the Elephant is a regional cultural tradition in Crusader Kings III: Elephant Cavalry Recruitment Cost -15%, Elephant Cavalry Maintenance -15%, Elephant Cavalry Toughness +20%, Elephant Cavalry Damage +40%. Adopting it costs 2,000 prestige before modifiers. It changes what Gray Eminence, Virtuoso Arbitrator, Midas Touched, Golden Sovereign, Brilliant Strategist, Exalted Warlord, Mastermind Philosopher and Erudite Oracle do. 2 cultures start with it, among them Oriya and Tai. Patch 1.20.0.3, from game/common/culture/traditions/00_regional_traditions.txt.

This culture venerates elephants, likening them to royalty. They are masterful at capturing them, training them, and using them for devastating effect in war.

Effects

Other effects

  • Gain a Decision to recruit Jungle Commanders
  • The Elephantry line of Buildings have additional bonuses in Counties of this Culture
  • Rulers with high Education Traits are considered a Gajapati and gain significant Elephant Cavalry bonuses

Traits it changes

These traits give extra effects to characters of a culture with this tradition (see each trait's page).

Cultures that start with it

Oriya, Tai

Source: game/common/culture/traditions/00_regional_traditions.txt and the English localisation, Crusader Kings III 1.20.0.3.