First, to siege a province, you need more troops than the garrison. Then, each siege tick you roll a d14. You add siege status, breach bonus, leader bonus, arty bonus, port bonus to this roll. If you reach a high enough value, you will win the siege.
What does garrison size do eu4?
Larger garrison means a larger army is required to siege the province.
How many cavalry should I have eu4?
Your composition will always be 4|6|8 cavalry (increasing with the flanking ability), and the rest infantry. Early game, you shouldnt spam a lot of artillery, since they are very expensive and pretty worthless, so you should have 1–2 for the siege bonus.
What does discipline do eu4?
Discipline is a value that measures how well troops of a nation can hold their formations despite punishment from the enemy. Discipline reduces damage received because it increases the military tactics value, which in turn decreases the amount of damage a unit takes.
Are forts worth it eu4?
Yeah, depending on the number of maintained forts you get a scaling +0 up to +1 yearly army tradition. The resulting army morale and better 50 mil generals are very good, but you do need to devote a quite a significant chunk of your income to forts.
What is carpet Sieging?
a carpet siege is when you siege literally every territory in the country you are at war with at once after annihilating their army so there’s no ability for them to reform it.
How do you send troops across water hoi4?
To transport them between friendly ports, have them first move to a province with a port, and then order them to move to another port province by clicking the harbour icon (the anchor). To invade a province, you need to create an army, and then plan and execute an amphibious assault using the battle planner.
Is Cav worth it eu4?
Cavalry are esentially always worth using unless you are strapped for cash or Manpower, while their massive early game advantage is not retained they are still a bit better than infantry. That being said your stack composition is terrible, you need stacks based on combat width.
Is cavalry better than infantry eu4?
You should always have some cavalry in your armies though you need to get flanking bonuses which it does much better than infantry just don’t go making all cavalry armies unless you have the right nation because unsupported calvary gets significantly nerfed.
Is discipline or morale better EU4?
Discipline is good all the time, same as morale. That isn’t true. As the game progresses battles get larger, last longer and have more casualties. Moral has no effect on casualties so early game, when battles are much less casualty intensive moral is king, you units route the enemy faster and last longer themselves.
