Shell Keep

Description

The keep is fully enclosed by a sturdy stone wall, with buildings set against it. There might be no additional tower and the design is still somehow simple, much more in any case than the later concentric castle design.

Core data

ID

350

Alias

ID_STRUC_SHELL_KEEP

$Alias

$ID_STRUC_SHELL_KEEP

Tier

2

Job

Military ($POP_JOB_MILITARY)

SubJob

Military ($JOB_KIND_MILITARY)

Christian available

Yes

Muslim available

Yes

TN / Tribe available

No

DisplayOrder

0

Style color

$Col_MediumRed

Design and constraints

Notable points

Extra SR, AG

DLC notes

-

Constraints

Shell Keep

Minimum population

3

Region max buildings

1

Minimum piety

-

Minimum stewardship

125

Required area

-

Required terrain

-

Forbidden terrain

-

Type and economy

Tier

2

Is depot

No

Is fort

No

Is city structure

No

Is harbor

No

Authority gain

0

Legacy gain / turn

0

Slot usage cost

1

Infrastructure cost

160

Infrastructure upkeep

1

Money upkeep

4

Resources

Field	Value
No resource fields populated

Outputs

Output field	Value
MBPStockpile	10
MBP_Output	5
Steward_Output	6

Bonus outputs

Bonus field	Value
No bonus output values

Building tree

Requires

None

Upgrades to

Shell Keep with Stone Bailey, Stone Castle, Bastioned Castle, Restored Fortress

Replaces

None

Forbidden with

None

Used by (reverse dependencies)

Filled Wall (Earth), Ditch, Partitioned Bailey, Heated Sand, Thick Ramparts, Large Keep, Hoarding, Tower House, Flooded Moat, Crenellated walls, Bastioned Towers, Flanking Ravelins, Outer Gate Escarpment, City Militia, Master Bowyer, Stable Master, Siege Workshop, Army Camp

Military / garrison links

Garrison category

$GAR_RANGED

Units in this garrison category

Generic Ranged, Indian Archers, African Massed Bowmen, Massed Archers, Longbowmen, Longbowmen with Stakes, Raw Levy Longbowmen, Seasoned Levy Longbowmen, Welsh Longbowmen, Crossbowmen, Raw Levy Crossbowmen, Seasoned Levy Crossbowmen, Raw Levy Longbowmen with Stakes, Seasoned Levy Longbowmen with Stakes, Muslim Crossbowmen, Massed Bowmen, Muslim Massed Bowmen, Azab Massed Bowmen, Ranged Militia, Archers, Early Crossbowmen, Raw Early Levy Crossbowmen, Seasoned Early Levy Crossbowmen, Maronite Christian Archers, Byzantine Massed Archers, Heavy Crossbowmen, Massed Caucasian Archers, Early Dismounted Lithuanian Cavalry, Dismounted Lithuanian Cavalry (Large), Dismounted Ghilman ...

Units unlocked by this structure

No units directly requiring this structure

WallValue

5

SiegeResist

12

CounterRaid

0

FT_Level

20

FT_MinLevel

20

FT_MaxLevel

100

FT_LevelChange

0

Transverse outputs (from linked modifiers)

No transverse outputs decoded from linked modifiers.

Manual references

Source: FOG_Kingdoms_Manual_Printer-Friendly.pdf

No direct manual mention found for this exact structure name.

Modifiers

Name	Alias	Description	Effects (decoded)
IDS_MOD_Name_Structure_Shell_Keep	ID_MOD_STRUCTURE_SHELL_KEEP	Undisputed rule	Stewardship Bonus: 15%
IDS_MOD_Name_Structure_Authority2	ID_MOD_STRUCTURE_AUTHORITY2	IDS_MOD_Text_Authority2	Flavor: 0