Europa Universalis IV All Achievements
Below is a complete list of achievements for Europa Universalis IV. Each achievement represents a unique challenge or milestone within the game, ranging from simple tasks to more advanced objectives.
Some achievements may be hidden or tied to specific story events, so pay close attention to in-game hints and explore the game thoroughly. Unlocking achievements adds an extra layer of fun and gives a sense of accomplishment.
Whether you're aiming to complete them all or just curious about the goals you can achieve, this list will guide you through every achievement Europa Universalis IV has to offer.
Total achievements in Europa Universalis IV: 373
For the Glory
Diplo-annex a vassal.
That's a Grand Army
Build up your army to your country's maximum army forcelimit.
That's a Grand Navy
Build up your navy to your country's maximum navy forcelimit.
Defender of the Faith
Become Defender of the Faith.
Until death do us apart
Secure a Royal Marriage with another country.
That is mine!
Conquer a province.
Victorious!
Win a war.
The Emperors new clothes
Overthrow Austria and become the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Down Under
Have a colony in Australia.
Isn't this the way to India?
Discover the Americas as Castile or Spain.
Azur semé de lis or
Get all the French Cores as France.
Not so sad a state...
As Portugal, have a colony in Brazil and in Africa.
Seriously?!
Kill 10,000 men in one battle.
It's all about the money
Accumulate 3000 gold.
Respected
Have 100 prestige, 100 legitimacy and three stability.
True Catholic
Control three Cardinals.
Truly Divine Ruler
Get a 5/5/5 Ruler or higher.
Italian Ambition
Form Italy.
Cold War
Win a war without fighting a single battle.
Royal Authority
Install a union through a succession war.
Viva la Revolución!
Have rebels you support in another country enforce their demands.
Brothers in Arms
Win a war as a secondary participant.
No Pirates in my Caribbean
Own or have a subject own the entire Caribbean.
Master of India
Own and have cores on all of India as a European nation.
Sweden is not overpowered!
Own and have cores on the entire Baltic coastline as Sweden.
My armies are invincible!
Gain at least 7.0 land morale.
This navy can take it all
Gain at least 7.0 naval morale.
The pen is mightier than the sword
Have three unions at the same time as Austria or Austria-Hungary.
Traditional Player
More than 90 percent Naval and Army Tradition.
It's all about luck
Win a battle against a great leader, without a leader.
All belongs to Mother Russia
Start as a country of Russian culture and form Russia.
At every continent
Own one province on each continent.
Spain is the Emperor
Become the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire as Spain.
An early Reich
Form Germany.
Poland can into space
As Poland, reach the maximum level in all technologies (32).
World Discoverer
Discover all non-wasteland land provinces.
The Chrysanthemum Throne
Unite Japan as a Daimyo.
Basileus
As Byzantium, restore the borders of the Eastern Roman Empire in the Balkans and Anatolia.
Aggressive Expander
Own 200 provinces.
A Kaiser not just in name
Form the Holy Roman Empire.
Norwegian Wood
Own or have a subject own all naval supplies provinces as Norway.
African Power
Own and have cores on all provinces in Africa as Kongo.
No Trail of Tears
Own and have cores on the Thirteen Colonies as Cherokee with all institutions embraced.
One Night in Paris
Start as England, own and have a core on Paris (do not form another country unless it's Great Britain or the Angevin Kingdom).
Definitely the Sultan of Rum
Own and have cores on Rome, Moscow and Istanbul as Ottomans or Rum.
Market Control
Be trade leader of seven different goods.
Ruina Imperii
Dismantle the Holy Roman Empire.
World Conqueror
Own or have a subject own the entire world.
The Three Mountains
Own or have a subject own the entire world as Ryukyu.
Jihad
As Najd, own 500 Sunni provinces.
Sunset Invasion
Own and have cores on Lisbon, Madrid, Paris, London, Amsterdam and Rome as the Aztecs.
Luck of the Irish
Own and have cores on the British Isles as an Irish nation.
Trade Hegemon
Starting as any European country, conquer and have cores on Aden, Hormoz and Malacca.
Winged Hussars
Have Winged Hussars as your active unit with more than +50% cavalry combat ability.
Grand Coalition
Join a coalition of more than 5 nations.
Double the Love
Start with no unions and get two at the same time.
Just a Little Patience
Play a campaign from 1444 until 1820.
Liberty or Death
Start as USA in 1776 bookmark and own all your cores while being at peace.
Nobody wants to die
Own Timbuktu as Songhai
Turning the Tide
Start as a Steppe Horde in 1444 and embrace all institutions.
In the Name of the Father
As an Orthodox country, have 100 Patriarch Authority.
The Rising Sun
Own and have cores on all of Japan as a European nation.
The Five Colonies
Have five colonial nations.
The Re-Reconquista
As Granada, form Andalusia and reconquer all of Iberia.
Turn the Table
As a colony, break free and vassalize your former overlord without forming any other nation.
The Great Khan
Starting as Mongolia or Great Horde, own or have a subject own the Chinese, Russian and Persian regions.
Four For Trade
Form four Trade Companies and get bonus merchants from all of them.
The Grand Armada
Have 500 heavy ships and no loans.
Je maintiendrai
Form the Netherlands as a minor nation starting with Dutch culture.
A Protected Market
Have 100% Mercantilism.
Queen of Mercury
As Kilwa, own and have cores on Zanzibar and Bombay (Thana).
A Pile of Gold
Own 10 provinces which produce gold.
Sons of Carthage
As Tunisia, own and have cores on Sicily, Sardinia, the Balearic Islands, the coast of Algiers and the southern coast of Spain.
The Princess is in this Castle
As a country that does not start with a female heir, have a female heir while having a Castle in your capital (more advanced fort buildings do not count).
Electable!
Become an elector in the HRE as a country which does not start as elector.
Vasa or Wettin?
Get a ruler of your dynasty on the throne of Poland or the Commonwealth while they are an elective monarchy.
Sinaasappel!
Get Orangists in power with 100% Republican Tradition, and owning a province in China.
One King to Rule!
As Poland, become an absolutist monarchy, abolishing the Sejm.
Venetian Sea
Have a 75% Trade share in both the Alexandria and Constantinople nodes as Venice, owning less than 10 cities.
The Iron Price
Restore the Danelaw region to Danish rule, and make it Danish culture.
A Manchurian Candidate
Start as one of the Jurchen tribes and form Qing.
Center of Attention
Own both a Protestant and a Reformed Center of Reformation.
Total Control
Own 100 or more provinces with no local autonomy or unrest.
This Revolution Was Crushed
In a war against the target of the Revolution, control their capital and have at least 99% war score.
Land of Eastern Jade
Own a core province in the Mexico region as a Buddhist country.
That's a Silk Road
Own or have a subject own all provinces in the world producing silk.
My True Friend
Go to war in support of a rebel faction and win, enforcing their demands.
Marshy March
Have a march with at least two marsh provinces.
Shahanshah
Start as Ardabil and form Persia or Eranshahr.
Die Please Die
Have a ruler with 1 or lower in all three categories who is over the age of 70.
Holy Trinity
As the Papacy, own Jerusalem and have Livonian Order, Teutonic Order and The Knights as Marches.
Switzerlake
Own 99 provinces as Switzerland while owning no ports.
King of Jerusalem
Form the Kingdom of Jerusalem as Cyprus or The Knights.
Krabater
Form the nation of Croatia and station a unit of cavalry in Stockholm.
Lion of the North
Start as Sweden and lead the Protestant League to victory against the Emperor.
Guarantor of Peace
Guarantee the Independence of France, The Ottoman Empire and Russia.
Foremost Servitor of Jagannath
Start as Orissa and own or have a subject own all tropical wood provinces.
Bengal Tiger
Start as Bengal and own Samarkand as a core province.
Prester John
Starting as Ethiopia, own and have cores on Alexandria, Antioch and Constantinople as a Coptic country.
Auld Alliance Reversed
As Scotland, have France as a vassal (do not form Great Britain).
Gothic Invasion
Start as Theodoro and conquer all Germanic culture provinces in Europe.
Kow-Tow
As Ming, have a subject from each religion group.
Barbarossa
As a Maghrebi nation, have 500 light ships privateering at the same time.
Georgia on my Mind
Fully own all three Georgias.
Albania or Iberia
As Albania, own or have a subject own Iberia and the Caucasus.
The Spice Must Flow
Form the nation of Malaya.
Raja of the Rajput Reich
Conquer all of Germany as Nagaur.
The Sun Never Sets on the Indian Empire
Form Hindustan or Bharat and own or have a subject own Cape, London, Hong Kong (Canton) and Ottawa (Kichessipirini).
Over a Thousand!
Own 1001 provinces directly.
Dracula's Revenge
Start as Wallachia or Moldavia, form Romania and own or have a subject own all of the Balkans.
Arabian Coffee
Form Arabia and be the nation producing the most coffee in the world.
Even Better than Piet Heyn
Gain over 100 gold from privateering a single treasure fleet.
A Sun God
Form Inca, embrace all Institutions and own all of South America as core provinces.
On the Edge of Madness
As Aztecs, reach 95 Doom, then go 20 years without Doom hitting 100.
Magellan’s Voyage
Make the first circumnavigation.
Imperio español
As Spain have Mexico, Panama, Havana, Cuzco in colonial Nations under you.
Blockader
Blockade at least 10 ports of one enemy.
This is Persia!
Form Persia or Eranshahr, and own Egypt, Anatolia and Greece as core provinces.
Kirishitan Japan
Start as a Japanese Daimyo, convert yourself and all of Japan to Christianity.
Hessian Mercenaries
As Hesse, have at least 50 regiments of mercenaries and no loans.
Baltic Crusader
As Teutonic Order or Livonian Order, own all of Russia as core provinces and convert it to Catholic.
Neither Holy, Nor German
Have 7 Free Cities in the Empire, none of which is of a Germanic culture.
Colonial Management
Have 3 colonial governors that were directly appointed by you at the same time.
Voting Streak
Successfully pass 11 issues in a row in Parliament.
An Industrial Evolution
As Great Britain, own all of England as core provinces and have at least 25 development in each province there.
City of Cities
Own a core province with at least 60 development.
One Family to Rule them All
Have your dynasty on 8 thrones at the same time. Client states do not count.
This is My Faith
Convert to Protestantism and unlock 3 Aspects of Faith.
Bleed Them Dry
Have 10 different War Reparations being paid to you at the same time.
Subsidize my Love
Subsidize 3 different allies at least 50% of their monthly income without running a deficit.
Take that, von Habsburgs!
Starting as Hungary, own all of Austria as core provinces.
The White Elephant
As Ayutthaya, own all of Indochina and Burma as core provinces.
The Buddhists Strike Back
As Kotte or Kandy, own all of India and convert it to Theravada Buddhism.
Better than Napoleon
As France, own Vienna, Berlin and Moscow as core provinces.
Big Blue Blob
As France, hold 100 European core provinces before 1500.
Full House
Have 3 Vassals and 2 Marches at the same time.
Black Jack
Have at least 21 different subjects with 5 cities each and without any subject having 50% or more Liberty Desire. Trade Companies do not count.
A Decent Reserve
Have a maximum manpower of at least 1 million.
The Six Nations
Form a Federation of at least six nations as the Iroquois.
The Bohemians
As Bohemia, own Dublin as a core province.
Komnenoi Empire
As Trebizond, have the Empire government rank.
Lucky Lucca
As Lucca, own Lucknow!
A Fine Goosestep
Form Prussia and have at least 125% Discipline.
Meissner Porcelain
As Saxony, own or have a subject own all Chinaware provinces in the world.
All Your Trade Are Belong to Us
Have the highest trade power in Genoa, Venice and English Channel while having an income of at least 300 ducats per month.
Grand Duchy
Starting as a Duchy, have 1000 development without upgrading your government rank.
Rags and Riches
Have the highest income in the world while neither owning nor starting with a province with a development level higher than 10.
Strait Talk
As Hormuz, have at least 10 diplomatic reputation
Academical
As Athens, own 50 universities.
One Faith
Have all non-wasteland land provinces in the world be of your religion.
Dar al-Islam
Unify Islam under your rule.
The Uncommonwealth
As Lithuania, become The Commonwealth.
The Burgundian Conquest
As Burgundy, own the Low Countries region as core provinces and have France and Austria as your subjects.
The Third Way
Start as an Ibadi nation and eliminate all rival schools of Islam (do not convert to another religion).
Back to the Piast
As Mazovia, Glogow or Opole, form the nation of Poland.
Great Perm
As Perm, own or have a subject own the Russian, Siberian, Scandinavian, Canadian, Hudson Bay and Cascadian Regions.
Lazarus
As Serbia, own the entire Balkans as core provinces.
Frozen Assets
Start as Novgorod and control 90% of the trade power in the White Sea trade node while it is the highest valued trade node in the world.
Tatarstan
As Kazan or Nogai, own all Tatar culture group lands.
Terra Mariana
As Riga, own or have a subject own the Baltic region.
Blood for the Sky God!
As a Tengri nation, have Nahuatl as your syncretic faith.
Pyramid of Skulls
As a Steppe Horde, raze a province with at least 30 development.
Trustworthy
Have five allies with 100 trust towards you each.
The Continuation of Diplomacy
Successfully use Threaten War to gain a province from another nation.
Factionalism
Have 3 different estates in your country with at least 70% influence each.
From Humble Origins
Starting as a custom nation with no more than 50 points, have at least 2000 total development.
Ideas Guy
Starting as a custom nation with the full 800 points but no more than 3 total development, have a monthly income of at least 500 ducats.
For Odin!
Starting as a Norse custom nation with no more than 200 points and a maximum of 5 provinces, own & core Scandinavia and the British Isles and convert it all to Norse.
Rekindling the Flames
Starting as a Zoroastrian custom nation with no more than 200 points and a maximum of 5 provinces, rekindle the royal fires.
First Come, First Serve
Starting as a Western technology custom nation in North America or South America with no more than 200 points, unite the two continents.
Mare Nostrum
Restore the Roman Empire and own the entire Mediterranean and Black Sea coast lines.
Kuban Cigars
As Kuba, own or have a subject own Havana and be the world’s leading producer of Tobacco.
Kushite Restoration
As a Nubian culture nation, own or have a non-Tributary subject own the entire Egyptian region.
The Fezzan Corridors
As Fezzan, control at least 90% of the trade power in Tunis, Katsina, Safi and Timbuktu.
Victorian Three
As Busoga, Buganda or Karagwe, reach administrative, diplomatic and military technology level 32.
The Animal Kingdom
As Manipur, unite the Bengal region and convert it to Animism.
Golden Horn
As a Somali nation, fully own the Horn of Africa region and have a monthly gold income of at least 10 ducats.
Kinslayer
As Tver, Yaroslavl, Ryazan, Beloozero, Rostov or Odoyev, eliminate all other Rurikovich nations without changing your ruling dynasty.
Choson One
As Korea, own or have a subject own all Shinto, Confucian and Buddhist provinces in the world.
Sailor Mon
As Pegu, have at least 100,000 sailors.
Networking
Have 100 point spy networks in 3 Rival nations.
The White Company
Join a war on the other side of someone to whom you have rented condottieri.
Time Bandit
Successfully steal a map from another nation.
With a little help..
As Ragusa, lead a Trade League of at least 5 nations and guarantee the Ottomans’ independence.
Just Resting In My Account
Corrupt the officials in a Rival country.
We bled for this
Win a war with at least one million dead on both sides.
Pick Your Poison
As Kaffa, develop in Cafa while a subject of yours owns it.
Not just Pizza
Become a Great Power as Naples.
All That's Thine Shall Be Mine
As a Greedy ruler, take all of a nation’s ducats in a peace deal.
A Blessed Nation
As a Coptic Nation, gain all 5 Blessings.
Queen of Conquest
Conquer land while in a Queen Regency.
AAA Credit
As a Great Power, take on over 1,000 ducats of another nation’s debt.
Hoarder
As a Fetishist nation, have 13 available Cults.
Gentle Persuasion
Have a Siege Specialist general win a siege in a province with a fort.
Combined Arms
Have both an Admiral and a General with a trait.
Cities of Cibola
As a Nation that has Pueblo as primary culture, own at least 7 provinces with 10 development each.
Turkish Delight
Start as Candar and own 20 Sugar provinces between you and your subjects.
Baa Baa Black Sheep
As Qara Qoyunlu become the leading producer of wool.
Fanatic Collectivist
Own all Institution Origin provinces.
Core-fu
Force a nation to revoke 5 cores in one peace deal as Corfu.
Rozwi Empire
Starting as Butua, conquer Mutapa (Zimbabwe and Lower Zambezi areas).
The Sudanese Expedition
Starting as Morocco, conquer the Niger and Sahel Regions.
A tale of two Families
Starting as Vijayanagar or Bahmanis conquer the other’s capital and have them not exist.
Abu Bakr II’s Ambition
Start as Mali and have 4 Colonial Subjects in South America.
Consulate of the Sea
As Aragon conquer all Mediterranean Centers of Trade.
Live Long and Prosper
Have 30 states with prosperity at the same time as you have a 70 year old ruler.
Tear Down This Wall
Use Artillery Barrage on Berlin.
A Golden Empire
Enact a Golden Age as an Empire.
Cherrypicking
Conscript a 3 star general from a Daimyo Subject.
These Banners need a Saga
Starting as a Jurchen nation, have 100 regiments of Banners raised at the same time.
Sweet Harmony
Harmonize 7 religions as Confucian.
Sakoku Law
Go full isolationist in 6 Incidents.
Absolutely
Gain 100 Absolutism.
Carthago Delenda Est
As an Italian culture nation, make sure entire Tunis Area is at 100 devastation.
Qing of China
Become Chinese Emperor as Qing and own all of China.
Three Trivial Tributary Tribes
Have 3 Tribal States as Tributaries.
Made in Japan
Embrace "manufactories" institution as Japan by 1655.
The First Toungoo Empire
As Taungu, unite the Burman culture group by 1500.
Disciples of Enlightenment
Starting as Dai Viet, have 10 nations follow the Mahayana Faith by 1500.
Where the heart is
As Dahomey, force all non-Fetishist nations out of Niger and Sahel by 1500.
Rise of the White Sheep
As Aq Qoyunlu, own Tabriz and have Qara Qoyunlu not exist by 1478.
I’ll graze my horse here.. And here…
As a Horde, own over 200 provinces producing grain.
Gold Rush
Reform the Golden Horde before 1500.
The Navigator
As Portugal, own provinces in Africa, India and Indonesia before 1500.
Turtles all the way down
As Korea get 135% Ship Durability.
Dovmont's Own
Starting as Pskov, have 100 standing Streltsy units
Redecorating
Starting as an Orthodox Nation, Consecrate Metropolitan in Roma
Breaking the Yoke
As Ryazan, own Saratov, Crimea and Kazan while being independent
Back in Control
Form Yuan and be the only nation holding land in China
Mass Production
Starting as Odoyev, own one of every manufactory
Relentless Push East
Starting as a Russian nation, By 1600 own the East Siberian Coastline
Laughingstock
Own the provinces of Haha, Hehe and Lolland
Lessons of Hemmingstedt
As Dithmarschen, hold the provinces of Sjaelland and Holland while Denmark do not exist
It's All Greek To Me
Form Greece and own and have cores on Zeta, Thatta, Lamba, and Roh
The 52 Garhs
As Garhwal own and maintain 52 forts without going into debt
Bunte Kuh
As Hamburg, trade in both Gems and Livestock.
Good King René
Start as Provence, form the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
Saladin's Legacy
Playing as Hisn Kayfa, reforge the Ayyubid Empire.
Avar Khaganate
Achieve Empire rank and conquer Hungary as Avaria.
Protect the Secret
As Yemen, prevent any European Nation from owning a Coffee-producing province in the Old World until 1700.
Great Moravia
Restore the Great Moravian borders as Nitra or Moravia.
A Hero’s Welcome
Starting as Karaman, form the Sultanate of Rum
David the Builder
As Georgia have no free building slots in any owned province.
Voltaire's Nightmare
Have at least 100 countries in the HRE.
Pandya Empire
Starting as Madurai, conquer the Pandya Territories.
The Prince of Egypt
Starting as Florence, form Egypt.
Around the World in 80 Years
Starting as a Custom Nation of up to 400 points in the British Region, own New York, San Francisco, Suez, Bombay, Calcutta, Hong Kong and Yokohama by 1524.11.11.
Hard Bargaining
As Defender of a Muslim Faith, propagate your religion in The Moluccas through trade to convert 5 provinces.
Early-Modern Warfare
Have 100 regiments at 100% Army Drill.
Sworn Fealty
Starting as an Arabian Tribal Federation, unite Arabia and have maximum Tribal Allegiance.
Parisian Pasha
Assign Pasha to Paris.
Multiculturalism
Have 4 different Cultures and 4 different religions represented in your court.
Narcissism
Name a general after yourself and lead your army to victory.
The Levant Turnabout
As the Mamluks, have 100 Army Professionalism and annex the Ottomans.
Cowardly Tactics
Have a fort and a supply depot in a mountainous province producing livestock.
Home and Away
As Wales, hold Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh, Rome, Paris and London.
Sun Invasion
As the Madyas, own and have cores on Tepeacac, Mexico, Tullucan and Huastec.
Sleepless in Seattle
Own 10 Coffee producing provinces, and have your capital in Salish.
Philippine Tiger
As Cebu, recreate the Chola Empire.
Empire of Mann
As Mann, conquer all Islands in the world.
Dude, Where's my Boat?
Capture 20 boats with the Boarding Naval Doctrine.
Bright Spark
Have 50 Innovativeness.
Anglophile
Complete all English and British missions.
Industrial Powerhouse
Have 10 furnaces built in your nation.
Chop Chop
With only one Monarch, have six different Consorts.
Mewar Never Changes
Complete the Mewar Mission Tree.
Fine Financials
Own Eight level 3 Centres of Trade.
The Coin is Stronger than the Sword
Charter Company from an Indian nation.
Sweet Home Qaraqorum
As the Mughals assimilate Mongolian culture.
The Ostenders
As Austria or AH have the District and Military Administration investments in the West Bengal area.
Ganges Khan
Start as Tribal nation in India and become a Steppe Horde.
Foul Mouthed
Scornfully insult 10 nations that border you.
Populists in Government
Switch government type through government reforms.
Maharana Pratap
Start as Mewar and field an army of 20 Rajput regiments.
Eat your Greens
Control all Grasslands in Asia as Kale before the age of Absolutism.
Emperor of Hindustan
Starting as Delhi, Restore their Empire's borders.
Tiger of Mysore
Starting as Mysore, Conquer the Deccan and Coromandel Regions.
True Heir of Timur
Starting as a Timurid subject, form the Mughals and conquer India by 1550.
Østindisk Kompagni Te
As Denmark establish Trade company and have at least 10% Tea market share.
Sikh Pun
Convert to Sikhism and form the nation of Punjab.
Pirate Bay of Janjira
Have more than 50% Privateering power in the Gujarat trade node
Never say Nevers
As Nevers, own the entire France region as core provinces.
Forgive me, for I have Sindh
Become Christian as Sindh.
Cotton Kandy
As Kandy be production leader in Cotton.
The Pheasant Strut
As Gorkha form Nepal and defeat Prussia with at least 100,000 Prussian casualties in a war (both have to be primary targets of war).
Trophy Hunter
Capture an enemy flagship.
Yarr Harr a Pirate's Life For Me
Choose to play as New Providence and conquer all of Caribbeans.
Why is the Rûm gone!?
As Asturias, establish an Order in Rum.
You Get A New Home, And You Get A New Home
Expel 5 different minorities to your colonies.
Forever Golden
Complete the Spanish Mission Tree.
Basque in Glory
Starting as Navarra, ensure that most of Iberia is Basque culture before the Age of Absolutism.
An Unlikely Candidate
Starting as Mzab, Touggourt or Djerid, reform Al-Andalus.
Spanish Fly
Starting as Offaly, secure a Personal Union over an Iberian nation.
The League of Mayapan
Starting as Huastec, form Maya.
Where Am I?
As a New World native with Random New World active, explore the entire New World.
AEIOU
Complete the Austrian mission tree.
Napoleon’s Ambition
As Revolutionary France, spread the Revolution to 10 countries.
Everything's Coming Up Mulhouse
Starting as Mulhouse, become Emperor of the HRE and completely decentralize the Empire.
Global Hegemony
Reach 100% Strength as any type of Hegemon.
God Tier
Become a Tier 5 Defender of the Faith as a nation that is neither Catholic nor Sunni.
Spaghetti Western
Starting as Bologna, become Mexico or Texas.
Don’t be Cilli
Starting as Cilli, form another nation.
Inner Turmoil
Starting as The Isles, own 20 provinces by 1500, none of which are on Islands.
Stern des Südens
Form Bavaria starting as München and have your Subject Bremen own Werder.
Kingdom of God
Starting as the Papal State, become the Kingdom of God
Stiff Upper Lippe
As Lippe, own all of the British Isles.
On the Rhodes Again
Starting as The Knights, conquer and core Constantinople, Jerusalem and Antioch.
Czechs and Balances
Starting as Bohemia, grant at least two privileges to each estate while having at least 50% Crown Land.
Mary of Lotharingia
Starting as Burgundy, form Lotharingia and have a female ruler named Marie.
Holiest Roman Empire
As either the Papal States or the Emperor, have the Papal States as an Elector while the HRE is officially Catholic.
Wonderful
Own 8 different monuments on tier 3.
Spice Girls
Having a female ruler, have active trading bonuses for Cloves, Spices, Salt and Sugar.
To the Bone
As Bone, use pillage capital at least 7 times.
Keep the Flame Burning
As a Zoroastrian nation, own all Religious Centers and Monument Baku Ateshgah on tier 3.
New, New Deli
As Deli, have your capital in the Delhi province.
The Power of Three
Own a Crown Colony, a Self-Governing Colony and a Private Enterprise.
Quizquiz Pro Quo
As Quizquiz, have your capital in the Anjou province.
That's No Mon
As Pegu, own at least 50 provinces that are not of the Mon culture.
Mansa Musa
As Mali, give 10k ducats away to another great power without having a single loan or being bankrupt.
Ultimate Military
As Songhai, have Prussia and Nepal as marches!
Golden Wind
As Air, make 50 ducats profit per month and have 50% of your income made through gold provinces.
Fugger Banking
As Augsburg, subsidize 3 Great Powers 20% of their income while having less than 20 provinces.
Where are the penguins?
As a Malagasy country, unite Madagascar and hold all the most southern provinces of the world.
This is fine
Have at least +10 Global Unrest and be in a winning coalition war, which was targeted against you.
KHAAAAAAN
Restore the Mongol Empire before the Age of Absolutism.
Knights of the Caribbean
Starting as the Knights, own the Caribbean and every island in the Mediterranean. (Colonies are NOT allowed)
Australia-Hungary
Starting as an Australian tribe unite Australia and subjugate Hungary.
Shemot is Not
As a Jewish nation, convert all of Egypt to Jewish while having the Jewish Community Aspect active.
One nation to rule them all
As Saruhan, have at least 9 loyal vassals with at least 100 development each.
Swahili Persuasion
As Kilwa, convert all of the Moluccas and Indonesia.
I don't like sand
Have the most development while owning no province with terrain other than desert or coastal desert.
Surfing USA
Form the USA as Hawaii.
Imposter Syndrome
As Sus, have three countries hostile to you (less than 0 opinion) after they discovered your spy.
Atwix Legacy
Have 10 personal unions at the same time.
Brick by Brick
Starting as Denmark, enact the Unified Kalmar Monarchy government reform and own the entire Scandinavian region as your cores.
Super Trooper
Starting as Sweden, enact the Allotment System government reform, have 80 regiments of Carolean raised at the same time with at least +40% infantry combat ability.
Assembly Instructions Needed
Form Scandinavia and revoke the privilegia of the Holy Roman Empire while being the Emperor.
Let It Go!
Starting as Norway, have your capital in the Canada region while not owning any province in Scandinavia and not playing as a released subject.
Holy Horder
Starting as the Teutonic Order, form the Mongol Empire while have the Holy Horde government reform enacted.
For the Emperor!
Form Prussia or Germany, have the Empire government rank and 40.000 Marines raised at the same time.
The Freest Man in the World
Ensure that no colonized province in the world produces slaves while having the War Against the World Doctrine government reform enacted.
Crossing the Finnish Line
Release and play as Finland in 1444 and have a direct land connection to the Cape while your capital is in Nyland/Uusimaa.
Purify the Temple
Starting as Riga, enact the Salvific Plutocracy government reform and raid the heretic church of Rome.
Almost Prussian Blue
Starting as the Livonian Order, form Livonia and own the territory of the North German Confederation as core provinces.
Hanukkah Mutapa
Starting as Mutapa, convert to Judaism and celebrate a festival.
From Frankfurt to the Andes
Starting as Frankfurt, form Jerusalem, and then form the Inca while owning Mallorca.
Mehmet's Ambition
Starting as The Ottomans, own or have Core Eyalets own all the provinces required to form the Roman Empire before 1500.
Triple the Rome
As Russia, be the Emperor of China and the HRE.
No Country for Old Tercios
As Spain have Reformed Tercios, 33 Tercio Units, and control 3 Great Power capitals at the same time
All Blue
As Portugal, all of Europe is owned by you or blue European countries that exist in 1444.
Stardust Crusaders
As Japan have the Land of the Christian Sun reform while Palestine and Cairo are Christian under us.
Copium Wars
Starting and playing as Ming, own the Britain region.
Brentry
Starting as England, form the Angevin Kingdom and enact all the Acts of Crown parliamentary issues.
The Reapers
Starting as Aragon, be a Peasant Republic and have Madrid and Paris owned by any Peasant Republic.
King of Kings
Complete the Persian mission tree.
Restore the Pentarchy
Starting as Byzantium, own Rome, Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem while being Orthodox.
Mets Hayk
Starting as Karabakh, own, core, and convert to Coptic the borders of Great Armenia.
Desert Power
Starting as an Arabian Tribe, have the Oasis privilege enacted, and more than 1000 development in the Arabian Region.
Breadbasket of the World
As the Mamluks, export grain to every continent at least once.
Truly Good Maaaaa-tch
Starting as either Aq Qoyunlu or Qara Qoyunlu, have a royal marriage and an alliance with Ramazan.
The Last Crusade
Starting as Byzantium, control Venezia, and make sure that the country Venice doesn't exist.
Legacy of Saint George
As Georgia, have Genoa, Aragon, England, and Trier as vassals, while controlling Wales.
The Zoro-Austrians
Starting as Austria, convert to Zoroastrianism, and complete the Persian Zoroastrian missions.
It's all coming together
Complete the Incan mission tree (Sunset invasion missions excluded).
Doge Coins
Starting as Venice, become the Economic Hegemon.
Veritas Vincit
Starting as Bohemia, make Hussite the official faith of the Empire and become the Emperor.
The Eagle flies alone
Starting as Hisn Kayfa, reach a forcelimit of 500k.
Mayapahit?
Starting as any Mayan country, form Maya and own or have a subject own the island of Java.
There Khan only be one!
Starting as a Steppe Horde, ensure there exists no other horde than you on the world.
Baborg
As the Mughals, assimilate at least 12 culture groups.
Get out of my swamp!
As the Netherlands, own all of the Low Countries and have 50% or more Fort Defense.
Timurizz
Starting as the Timurids, have 75 prestige, and 5 allies with 100 Trust and 150 opinion
The Hungarian Games
Starting as Hungary, win 23 battles with the Black Army against at least 12 different countries.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How do I unlock achievements in Europa Universalis IV?
Achievements are unlocked by completing specific objectives in the game. Each achievement has a description, so follow the hints and in-game actions carefully to unlock them.
Are there hidden achievements in Europa Universalis IV?
Yes, some achievements are hidden. Their descriptions are not provided because they might be tied to the story or special secret actions. Hidden achievements add an extra layer of challenge for dedicated players.
Do achievements affect gameplay or rewards?
Achievements do not change gameplay or in-game rewards. They are designed to challenge players and track progress, giving a sense of accomplishment for completing various tasks.
Is it difficult to get all achievements?
The difficulty varies between achievements. Some are simple and intuitive, while others require more effort, exploration, or mastering specific game mechanics. Patience and persistence are key.
Can I track which achievements I’ve unlocked?
This page lists all achievements for Europa Universalis IV, but it does not track your personal progress. To see which achievements you’ve unlocked, check your Steam profile or the in-game achievement menu.
Why should I aim to unlock all achievements?
Unlocking all achievements gives you a complete view of the game’s challenges and rewards. It also provides satisfaction and can be a fun goal to fully explore everything the game offers.