Full List of Scopes
This article is accurate for the latest versions of EU3, Napoleon’s Ambition, In Nomine and Heir to the Throne 4.1b.
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Several commands can change scope. Whenever the scope is changed, every effect from then on will refer to the new country or province. Some effects accept a THIS as an argument, which refers to the country or province that received the event.
Country Scope
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ally | Changes the current scope to any allied country. | ally = { effects… } |
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any_country | Changes the current scope to any available countries. | any_country = { effects… } |
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random_country | Changes the current scope to any available country. | random_country = { effects… } |
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emperor | Changes the current scope to the Holy Roman Emperor. | emperor = { effects… } |
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controller | Changes the current scope from the current province to the country that controls it. | controller = { effects… } |
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owner | Changes the current scope from the current province to the country that owns it. | owner = { effects… } |
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[country tag] | Changes the current scope to a specific country, chosen by its tag. | [TAG] = { effects… } |
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FROM | Changes the current scope to the country that triggered the current event. | FROM = { effects… } |
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revolution_target | Changes the current scope to a country that has been chosen as a revolution target. | revolution_target = { effects… } |
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local_enemy | Changes the current scope from the current province to an enemy country with troops in it. | local_enemy = { effects… } |
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any_neighbor_country | Changes the current scope to any available neighboring countries. | any_neighbor_country = { effects… } |
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overlord | Changes the current scope either to the senior partner in a PU with the current country or to its overlord if it’s a vassal. | overlord = { effects… } |
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any_known_country | ||
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crusade_target | Changes the current scope to the country currently targeted by a crusade. | crusade_target = { effects… } |
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any_elector | Changes the current scope to any elector in the HRE. | |
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rival_countries | Changes the current scope to any rival country. | rival_countries = { effects… } |
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threat_countries | Changes the current scope to any country that is currently perceived as a threat. | threat_countries = { effects… } |
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any_sphere | True if any country in the SoI evaluates true | any_sphere = { triggers...} |
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random_sphere | Performs the effects for a random country in the SoI | random_sphere = { effects...} |
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league_leader | Changes the scope to the country's trade league leader. | league_leader = ( effects...) |
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hre_majority | ||
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any_core | Change the scope from a province to any countries that have a core on it. | any_core = { effects } |
Province Scope
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capital_scope | Changes the current scope from the current country to its capital. | capital_scope = { effects… } |
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random_owned | Changes the current scope from the current country to any owned province | random_owned = { effects… } |
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any_neighbor_province | Changes the current scope to any neighboring province. | any_neighbor_province = { effects… } |
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random_neighbor_province | ||
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[province ID] | Changes the current scope to a specific province, chosen by its ID number. | :[ID] = { effects… } |
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any_owned | Changes the current scope from the current country to any owned provinces, and affects them all. | any_owned = { effects… } |
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random_center_of_trade | Changes the current scope from the current country to any province with a COT (only the ones that you own or any of them?). | random_center_of_trade = { effects… } |
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heretic | Changes the current scope to a province with a religion different from the state religion. | heretic = { effects… } |
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random_empty_neighbor_province | Changes the current scope to any empty neighboring province. | random_empty_neighbor_province = { effects… } |
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[region name] | Needs to be tested to make sure, but I guess it changes the scope to a province in the specified region. | [region name] = { effects… } |
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any_owned_province | Changes the current scope from the current country to any owned provinces, and checks them all. | any_owned_province = { triggers… } |
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any_center_of_trade | ||
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any_province | Changes the current scope from the current country to any owned provinces, and checks them all. | any_province = { effects... } |
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any_core | Change the scope from a country to all of its core provinces (owned and unowned). | any_core = { effects } |