I don't know, hopefully someone will crack open the files and find the formula. Bribery doesn't seem to be the major determining factor, though. Maybe it's a tiebreaker if you have the same number of trade agreements as another candidate?
# Market Founder luck-of-the-draw
country_event = {
id = action.98
hide_window = yes
is_triggered_only = yes
immediate = {
every_playable_country = {
limit = { has_event_chain = market_founding_chain }
end_event_chain = market_founding_chain
}
remove_global_flag = ongoing_market_nomination
# nominees start equal, modifiers improve chances
random_country = {
limit = {
is_country_type = default
has_country_flag = market_nomination_eligible
}
weights = {
# can use add or mult
base = 1
modifier = {
add = 50
check_variable = {
which = market_rating
value = 5
}
}
modifier = {
add = 40
check_variable = {
which = market_rating
value = 4
}
}
modifier = {
add = 30
check_variable = {
which = market_rating
value = 3
}
}
modifier = {
add = 20
check_variable = {
which = market_rating
value = 2
}
}
modifier = {
add = 10
check_variable = {
which = market_rating
value = 1
}
}
}
save_global_event_target_as = market_founder
random_owned_planet = {
weights = {
base = 1
modifier = {
mult = 9999
OR = {
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_1
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_2
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_3
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_4
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_5
}
}
}
save_global_event_target_as = market_founder_planet
}
country_event = { id = action.99 }
}
every_playable_country = {
limit = { has_country_flag = market_nomination_eligible }
every_owned_planet = {
limit = {
OR = {
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_1
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_2
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_3
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_4
has_modifier = market_nominee_level_5
}
}
# remove boosted flags
if = {
limit = { has_planet_flag = boosted_once }
remove_planet_flag = boosted_once
}
if = {
limit = { has_planet_flag = boosted_twice }
remove_planet_flag = boosted_twice
}
# remove modifiers
if = {
limit = { has_modifier = market_nominee_level_1 }
remove_modifier = market_nominee_level_1
}
else_if = {
limit = { has_modifier = market_nominee_level_2 }
remove_modifier = market_nominee_level_2
}
else_if = {
limit = { has_modifier = market_nominee_level_3 }
remove_modifier = market_nominee_level_3
}
else_if = {
limit = { has_modifier = market_nominee_level_4 }
remove_modifier = market_nominee_level_4
}
else_if = {
limit = { has_modifier = market_nominee_level_5 }
remove_modifier = market_nominee_level_5
}
}
}
}
} effect = {
custom_tooltip = decision_market_nomination_effects
hidden_effect = {
from = {
set_variable = {
which = market_rating
value = 0
}
}
random_list = {
9 = {
add_modifier = {
modifier = market_nominee_level_1
days = -1
}
from = {
change_variable = {
which = market_rating
value = 1
}
}
modifier = {
factor = 0.33
from = { has_authority = auth_corporate }
}
}
6 = {
add_modifier = {
modifier = market_nominee_level_2
days = -1
}
from = {
change_variable = {
which = market_rating
value = 2
}
}
}
1 = {
modifier = {
factor = 200
is_planet_class = pc_city
}
modifier = {
factor = 9
from = { has_authority = auth_corporate }
}
add_modifier = {
modifier = market_nominee_level_3
days = -1
}
from = {
change_variable = {
which = market_rating
value = 3
}
}
}
}
}
}
