Merchant Maintenance Efficiency
Modifier Type

Merchant Maintenance Efficiency

merchant_maintenance_efficiency

This impacts how much our Merchants cost when doing Trades.

Percentage · higher is better · Country

Ivan's Hundred Country modifier 1Estate Privilege+50%
Hanseatic Merchant Federation Country modifierGovernment Reform+50%
Merchant Republic Country modifierGovernment Reform+50%
Signoria of Venice Country modifierGovernment Reform+50%
Market Expansion Acts Modifier when in debateParliament Issue+50%
Local Merchant PreferenceAdvance+40%
Bank Ledgers System Country modifierGovernment Reform+40%
Casa de Contratación Country modifierGovernment Reform+40%
A Mediterranean Trade PowerAdvance+20%
Development of Maritime LawAdvance+20%
Fast NegotiationsAdvance+20%
Free CitiesAdvance+20%
ReichsmessestädteAdvance+20%
Global TradeAdvance+20%
Adaptive TradeAdvance+20%
Royal CharterAdvance+20%
HohlpfennigAdvance+20%
Norwegian MerchantsAdvance+20%
Resilient TradersAdvance+20%
River TradeAdvance+20%
Ainu Definition modifierReligion+20%
Andamanese Definition modifierReligion+20%
Bahnar Definition modifierReligion+20%
Bathouism Definition modifierReligion+20%
Bimoism Definition modifierReligion+20%
Blang Definition modifierReligion+20%
Bru Definition modifierReligion+20%
Chutia Definition modifierReligion+20%
Dimasa Definition modifierReligion+20%
Donyi Polo Definition modifierReligion+20%
Formosan Definition modifierReligion+20%
Gosain Definition modifierReligion+20%
Hani Definition modifierReligion+20%
Jingpo Definition modifierReligion+20%
Jino Definition modifierReligion+20%
Juang Definition modifierReligion+20%
Ka Niam Khasi Definition modifierReligion+20%
Kam Definition modifierReligion+20%
Karbi Definition modifierReligion+20%
Karen Definition modifierReligion+20%
Kharia Definition modifierReligion+20%
Khond Definition modifierReligion+20%
Kirat Mundhum Definition modifierReligion+20%
Koch Definition modifierReligion+20%
Koyapunem Definition modifierReligion+20%
Kundism Definition modifierReligion+20%
Lahu Definition modifierReligion+20%
Lisu Definition modifierReligion+20%
Maonan Definition modifierReligion+20%
Mishmi Definition modifierReligion+20%
Mizo Definition modifierReligion+20%
Monpa Definition modifierReligion+20%
Mulam Definition modifierReligion+20%
Muong Definition modifierReligion+20%
Naga Definition modifierReligion+20%
Ngac'ang Definition modifierReligion+20%
Nicobarese Definition modifierReligion+20%
Nu Definition modifierReligion+20%
Nuo Definition modifierReligion+20%
Orang Asli Definition modifierReligion+20%
Palaung Definition modifierReligion+20%
Rabha Definition modifierReligion+20%
Sarnaism Definition modifierReligion+20%
Sedang Definition modifierReligion+20%
Songsarek Definition modifierReligion+20%
Sora Definition modifierReligion+20%
Sui Definition modifierReligion+20%
Tiwa Definition modifierReligion+20%
Utaki Definition modifierReligion+20%
Vedda Definition modifierReligion+20%
Wa Definition modifierReligion+20%
Wuism Definition modifierReligion+20%
Yao Definition modifierReligion+20%
Mercantilism vs Free Trade Left sideSocietal Value0% → +20%
With Societal Value: ×0 at 0 → ×1 at 100
Formula: Societal Value × 0.01
Adventurous MerchantsStatic Modifier10 years+20%
Increased Merchant EfficiencyStatic Modifier5 years+20%
Continental ProsperityStatic Modifier15 years+20%
Native Merchants AdvantageStatic Modifier5 years+20%
Member of the Hansa For the subjectSubject Type+20%
Late Caravan ResilienceAdvance+10%
ForosAdvance+10%
Henna and Dye ExportAdvance+10%
Makhzen Taxation ReformAdvance+10%
Almoravid Dinar MintAdvance+10%
Mozabite DiasporaAdvance+10%
Andalusi Banking HousesAdvance+10%
Oasis Tax ResilienceAdvance+10%
The Age of the GenoeseAdvance+10%
Biskra FairAdvance+10%
A Moving CityStatic Modifier10 years+10%
Competitive AdvantageStatic Modifier10 years+10%
Caravan WindfallStatic Modifier5 years+10%
Postal Relay NetworkStatic Modifier10 years+10%
Protected CommerceStatic Modifier10 years+10%
Wealth of the SahelStatic ModifierPermanent+10%
Channel Trade PortsAdvance+6%
Expand the Postal Relay Network Modifier when in debateParliament Issue+5%
Commodity ExchangeStatic Modifier10 years+5%
Kjøpstad Rights Country modifierUrban Right−2.5%
Free Imperial City Staple Rights Country modifierUrban Right−2.5%
Supported MerchantsStatic Modifier10 years−10%
Sanction of the PapacyStatic Modifier10 years−10%
Sanction of the EmpireStatic Modifier10 years−10%
Minor Trade CrisisStatic Modifier10 years−10%
Merchants Doing PoorlyStatic Modifier10 years−10%
Strong GuildStatic Modifier3 years−10%

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