EU4 Missions

4,688 Missions

A complete, searchable list of all EU4 missions — generic and nation-specific — with the goal you need to meet to complete each one.

Missions are tasks shown in your mission tree that grant a reward when their conditions are met. Each nation has its own tree, on top of the generic missions available to everyone. Complete one instantly from the console with `mission <mission key>`.

Used with the mission and mission_tree console commands.

	Goal	Key
	With the death of King Alfons, the crowns of Navarra and Aragon are set to be united under one monarch. We must ensure that Navarra is the senior partner in this union, or else we must seize the Crown of Aragon by force.
	The Abyssinians claims to be the custodians of the Ark of the Covenant, the sacred casket containing the tablets of the Ten Commandments given to Moses. Such a holy relic will only be safe in our hands. We must discover the location of the Ark and secure it in our capital.
	Every faithful Sikh is initiated into the Khalsa, the army of the faith, when they are prepared to face their duty to God. In these times of violence and persecution, that duty is to arm themselves against oppression.
	The increased competition between the different Iberian nations and their neighbors is determining us to establish a standing army and navy to face the challenges that arise in the future.
	Any growing country must maintain a reasonably sized army. By expanding our forces we can both further our political interests abroad and stimulate our domestic economy.
	The last century and the century before, have seen our peninsula fall victim to many conquerors and tyrants. We must safeguard our ideals and our people!
	There is one thing the army should accomplish, and that is protect the state. Protect it from foreigners and from insurrectionists. It is why we must strengthen our army to be the most glorious in Europe, so that we may be able to protect ourselves.
	Many rulers of the Sonni dynasty saw in every one of our peasants nothing but another potential soldier to be wasted in a senseless war. While this attitude helped us in the past to get more recruits, it surely was not cost efficient. We should drop this attitude and create a professional army, led by our our ruler our ruler.
	Discipline is what separates an army from a mob. We must ensure that our soldiers are well-trained, well-equipped, and above all well-disciplined.
	The expanse of our domain is - by all accounts - large. However, it does not compare to the vastness of our world. Full of wonders and legends eager to be discovered, we must venture forth and charter the peculiarities that lie beyond the horizon.
	The dragon boat technology has come to us through merchants from the continent. We must study this new type of ship and adapt it to our own needs.
	If we are to supplement our expansionist tendencies around the Mediterranean and beyond, we must secure proper naval infrastructure and a steady flow of able-bodied men.
	Each time a new king is elected by the Great Sejm, he has to pledge a document to affirm the laws of the Commonwealth, known as the 'Pacta Conventa'. Now that our ruler's power has been increased, we have an opportunity to reshape these Articles of Agreement in our favor.
	The Chinampa farms have created an abundance of food supplies. This has allowed much of our population to shift into crafts and arts. We must exploit this new situation that has been created.
	Portugal must be at the forefront of literary and academic culture in Europe. We must create and expand universities to bring abut a new intellectual golden age in our nation.
	Though already long conquered and settled by the Ottoman Turks, the western edges of Anatolia are still somewhat core territory of ours. With many Greeks living in the cities and in coastal towns, the reconquest of those territories could prove beneficial to strengthening our maritime commerce and general strength.
	To effectively assert control over our territory, we need to assemble a Warband of brave warriors.
	Our territorial ambitions require a grand army. We must build and maintain a strong standing army that can defend and expand the lands under our rule.
	Our territorial ambitions require a grand army. We must build and maintain a strong standing army that can defend and expand the lands under our rule.
	Our territorial ambitions require a grand army. We must build and maintain a strong standing army that can defend and expand the lands under our rule.
	Our military leaders have accumulated valuable battlefield experience over the past decades. As a result, we might be able to introduce a new recruitment and training system for our armies, which will result in a new military organization, the Tercios.
	Any Sultan of Delhi worthy of the title must directly control the core provinces in the Punjab and around Delhi itself.
	We cannot tolerate our wealth being siphoned off to line the pockets of some far-flung noble any longer. It is paramount that we gain full independence and the right to dictate our own future.
	By setting aside coin and wealth for the assistance of the less fortunate and especially education institutes. Charities are the lifeblood and sign of a pious and prosperous society!
	With all the tools of the state at hand, we can now aspire to greater heights. Imperial politics are worth consideration, but to seize control of Roman politics is a worthy prize as well.
	No Khan must be left in Central Asia to challenge our rule. Our dominance over the region must be absolute.
	With the fall of Beijing and the South of China, the Dragon Throne is now ours. We can finally declare ourselves as the new emperors of China.
	With the fall of Beijing and the South of China, the Dragon Throne is now ours. We can finally declare ourselves as the new emperors of China.
	With the fall of Beijing and the South of China, the Dragon Throne is now ours. We can finally declare ourselves as the new emperors of China.
	The efforts of our people have paid off and our army is finally ready to defend our homeland. Now that we have the upper hand we must attack the heathens and take the resources they are hoarding before they can join forces and attack us.
	We have long maintained good relations and a defensive pact with Scotland due to our mutual rivalry with England. We should expand on this relationship in preparation for an assault on the English mainland.
	From the vineyards of the north to the mines and forges of the south, all of Austria shall prosper as our nation increases in strength.
	From the vineyards of the north to the mines and forges of the south, all of Austria shall prosper as our nation increases in strength.
	A strong Swabia cannot coexist with a strong Austria. The former Duchy of Swabia fell with the last of the Hohenstaufen Emperors. Now that we have reforged it, we should turn on the Austrians and reclaim our rightful position as Emperor of the Germans.
	The Dutch lands are home to many prosperous cities. If we can make them our own, we will be able to give our treasury a significant boost - and put us in a position to entertain ambitions of an overseas empire.
	The Dutch lands are home to many prosperous cities. If we can make them our own, we will be able to give our treasury a significant boost - and put us in a position to entertain ambitions of an overseas empire.
	Tirol is home to one of the most profitable silver mines in Europe. By expanding it, we can further exploit this wealth for ourselves.
	Novgorod's Archbishops are not simply men of the cloth, but also temporal politicians. The Archbishop requires sufficient independence from religious authorities in Moscow and Constantinople so that he can focus on gracing Novgorod with his benevolent administration.
	Ruthless efficiency on the part of the Tsar is the only way for the state to prosper. Both the civil and military bureaucracy must answer directly to the Tsar in all matters.
	130 years prior to Fall of Constantinople to the Crusaders, the Roman Empire suffered a tragic defeat on the fields of Manzikert, sealing the fate of Roman Anatolia. Following this loss, Anatolia would come to be permanently settled by the Turks, fierce opponents, and rivals to our state. Having driven them out of Greece and Eastern Asia Minor, we should bring an end to their rule in the entirety of Anatolia.
	The sack of Angkor was a great humiliation. We shall repay it in kind.
	The Battle of Manzikert represents a turning point in the history of Asia Minor and a great tragedy for the Greek people. Following the Byzantine defeat, the Turkish domination over the region was confirmed, and the Roman Empire went into a decline from which it has never recovered.
	The expansion of Islam into Europe in the west has been decidedly stopped by the Battle of Tours in 732. Today, the Caliphate once again lies at the footsteps of France, and this time the forces of Allah will reign supreme.
	The House of Wettin is frequently rent by divisions and fragmentation as a result of succession disputes. If we are to remain a powerful force in the Holy Roman Empire, we must make sure that we avoid this and keep the Saxon lands united.
	A civil war threatens to tear our nation apart. This must not come to pass.
	Most of the Incan army were warriors conscripted from across the empire. Some simply have to pay their labor tax by military servitude.
	With the conquest of Palestine, our nation has finally managed to overshadow the Mamluk traitors who had caused the downfall of our dynasty. Today, we finally possess the means and legitimacy to proudly proclaim that the Principality of Hisn Kayfa has restored the Ayyubid Sultanate!
	The system of entrada mandates that the self-proclaimed Aztec Empire belongs to us. Seize their land, and bring their gold back to our capital.
	The system of entrada mandates that the self-proclaimed Aztec Empire belongs to us. Seize their land, and bring their gold back to our capital.
	The system of entrada mandates that the self-proclaimed Aztec Empire belongs to us. Seize their land, and bring their gold back to our capital.

nav_aragonese_inheritance

With the death of King Alfons, the crowns of Navarra and Aragon are set to be united under one monarch. We must ensure that Navarra is the senior partner in this union, or else we must seize the Crown of Aragon by force.

EMP_crusader_ark_of_the_covenant

The Abyssinians claims to be the custodians of the Ark of the Covenant, the sacred casket containing the tablets of the Ten Commandments given to Moses. Such a holy relic will only be safe in our hands. We must discover the location of the Ark and secure it in our capital.

gen_indian_sikh_khalsa

Every faithful Sikh is initiated into the Khalsa, the army of the faith, when they are prepared to face their duty to God. In these times of violence and persecution, that duty is to arm themselves against oppression.

spa_raise_army

The increased competition between the different Iberian nations and their neighbors is determining us to establish a standing army and navy to face the challenges that arise in the future.

arl_build_army_mission

Any growing country must maintain a reasonably sized army. By expanding our forces we can both further our political interests abroad and stimulate our domestic economy.

ven_army_republic

The last century and the century before, have seen our peninsula fall victim to many conquerors and tyrants. We must safeguard our ideals and our people!

NED_army_of_the_state

There is one thing the army should accomplish, and that is protect the state. Protect it from foreigners and from insurrectionists. It is why we must strengthen our army to be the most glorious in Europe, so that we may be able to protect ourselves.

son_military_expertise

Many rulers of the Sonni dynasty saw in every one of our peasants nothing but another potential soldier to be wasted in a senseless war. While this attitude helped us in the past to get more recruits, it surely was not cost efficient. We should drop this attitude and create a professional army, led by our our ruler our ruler.

emp_brapru_army_reforms_2

Discipline is what separates an army from a mob. We must ensure that our soldiers are well-trained, well-equipped, and above all well-disciplined.

ven_circumnavigate_the_globe

The expanse of our domain is - by all accounts - large. However, it does not compare to the vastness of our world. Full of wonders and legends eager to be discovered, we must venture forth and charter the peculiarities that lie beyond the horizon.

plb_arrival_of_dragonships

The dragon boat technology has come to us through merchants from the continent. We must study this new type of ship and adapt it to our own needs.

fra_raise_slave_ships

If we are to supplement our expansionist tendencies around the Mediterranean and beyond, we must secure proper naval infrastructure and a steady flow of able-bodied men.

plc_articles_agreement

Each time a new king is elected by the Great Sejm, he has to pledge a document to affirm the laws of the Commonwealth, known as the 'Pacta Conventa'. Now that our ruler's power has been increased, we have an opportunity to reshape these Articles of Agreement in our favor.

azt_arts_and_crafts

The Chinampa farms have created an abundance of food supplies. This has allowed much of our population to shift into crafts and arts. We must exploit this new situation that has been created.

gc_por_universities

Portugal must be at the forefront of literary and academic culture in Europe. We must create and expand universities to bring abut a new intellectual golden age in our nation.

BYZ_coast

Though already long conquered and settled by the Ottoman Turks, the western edges of Anatolia are still somewhat core territory of ours. With many Greeks living in the cities and in coastal towns, the reconquest of those territories could prove beneficial to strengthening our maritime commerce and general strength.

west_africa_assemble_warband

To effectively assert control over our territory, we need to assemble a Warband of brave warriors.

assemble_an_army

Our territorial ambitions require a grand army. We must build and maintain a strong standing army that can defend and expand the lands under our rule.

native_assemble_an_army

Our territorial ambitions require a grand army. We must build and maintain a strong standing army that can defend and expand the lands under our rule.

oceania_assemble_an_army

Our territorial ambitions require a grand army. We must build and maintain a strong standing army that can defend and expand the lands under our rule.

spa_tercios_system

Our military leaders have accumulated valuable battlefield experience over the past decades. As a result, we might be able to introduce a new recruitment and training system for our armies, which will result in a new military organization, the Tercios.

dlh_lodi_sayyids

Any Sultan of Delhi worthy of the title must directly control the core provinces in the Punjab and around Delhi itself.

emp_ned_assert_dutch_sovereignty

We cannot tolerate our wealth being siphoned off to line the pockets of some far-flung noble any longer. It is paramount that we gain full independence and the right to dictate our own future.

mam_assign_waqf

By setting aside coin and wealth for the assistance of the less fortunate and especially education institutes. Charities are the lifeblood and sign of a pious and prosperous society!

itm_assuming_control

With all the tools of the state at hand, we can now aspire to greater heights. Imperial politics are worth consideration, but to seize control of Roman politics is a worthy prize as well.

moghulistan_at_the_centre_of_asia

No Khan must be left in Central Asia to challenge our rule. Our dominance over the region must be absolute.

moghulistan_dragon_throne

With the fall of Beijing and the South of China, the Dragon Throne is now ours. We can finally declare ourselves as the new emperors of China.

mongols_dragon_throne

With the fall of Beijing and the South of China, the Dragon Throne is now ours. We can finally declare ourselves as the new emperors of China.

tatars_the_dragon_throne

With the fall of Beijing and the South of China, the Dragon Throne is now ours. We can finally declare ourselves as the new emperors of China.

gen_hoa_attack_the_heathens

The efforts of our people have paid off and our army is finally ready to defend our homeland. Now that we have the upper hand we must attack the heathens and take the resources they are hoarding before they can join forces and attack us.

fra_auld_alliance

We have long maintained good relations and a defensive pact with Scotland due to our mutual rivalry with England. We should expand on this relationship in preparation for an assault on the English mainland.

emp_hab_prospering_nation

From the vineyards of the north to the mines and forges of the south, all of Austria shall prosper as our nation increases in strength.

hab_austria_prospers

From the vineyards of the north to the mines and forges of the south, all of Austria shall prosper as our nation increases in strength.

swa_austria_shall_fall

A strong Swabia cannot coexist with a strong Austria. The former Duchy of Swabia fell with the last of the Hohenstaufen Emperors. Now that we have reforged it, we should turn on the Austrians and reclaim our rightful position as Emperor of the Germans.

emp_hab_austrian_netherlands

The Dutch lands are home to many prosperous cities. If we can make them our own, we will be able to give our treasury a significant boost - and put us in a position to entertain ambitions of an overseas empire.

hab_austrian_netherlands

hab_tirol_silver_mine

Tirol is home to one of the most profitable silver mines in Europe. By expanding it, we can further exploit this wealth for ourselves.

nov_archbishopric

Novgorod's Archbishops are not simply men of the cloth, but also temporal politicians. The Archbishop requires sufficient independence from religious authorities in Moscow and Constantinople so that he can focus on gracing Novgorod with his benevolent administration.

russian_abolutism_mission

Ruthless efficiency on the part of the Tsar is the only way for the state to prosper. Both the civil and military bureaucracy must answer directly to the Tsar in all matters.

BYZ_avenge_1071

130 years prior to Fall of Constantinople to the Crusaders, the Roman Empire suffered a tragic defeat on the fields of Manzikert, sealing the fate of Roman Anatolia. Following this loss, Anatolia would come to be permanently settled by the Turks, fierce opponents, and rivals to our state. Having driven them out of Greece and Eastern Asia Minor, we should bring an end to their rule in the entirety of Anatolia.

mnd_khm_avenge_angkor

The sack of Angkor was a great humiliation. We shall repay it in kind.

tre_avenge_manzikert

The Battle of Manzikert represents a turning point in the history of Asia Minor and a great tragedy for the Greek people. Following the Byzantine defeat, the Turkish domination over the region was confirmed, and the Roman Empire went into a decline from which it has never recovered.

ARB_tours

The expansion of Islam into Europe in the west has been decidedly stopped by the Battle of Tours in 732. Today, the Caliphate once again lies at the footsteps of France, and this time the forces of Allah will reign supreme.

emp_sax_defragment

The House of Wettin is frequently rent by divisions and fragmentation as a result of succession disputes. If we are to remain a powerful force in the Holy Roman Empire, we must make sure that we avoid this and keep the Saxon lands united.

lxa_civil_war

A civil war threatens to tear our nation apart. This must not come to pass.

INC_awka_kamayuq

Most of the Incan army were warriors conscripted from across the empire. Some simply have to pay their labor tax by military servitude.

hsn_ayyubid_restoration

With the conquest of Palestine, our nation has finally managed to overshadow the Mamluk traitors who had caused the downfall of our dynasty. Today, we finally possess the means and legitimacy to proudly proclaim that the Principality of Hisn Kayfa has restored the Ayyubid Sultanate!

gc_cas_spa_aztecs2

The system of entrada mandates that the self-proclaimed Aztec Empire belongs to us. Seize their land, and bring their gold back to our capital.

gc_cas_spa_aztecs

The system of entrada mandates that the self-proclaimed Aztec Empire belongs to us. Seize their land, and bring their gold back to our capital.

spa_rb_aztecs

The system of entrada mandates that the self-proclaimed Aztec Empire belongs to us. Seize their land, and bring their gold back to our capital.