Hoi4 Focus — Tree Maker [better]

Built-in templates for adding political power, stability, war support, research bonuses, and national spirits. Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Your First Focus Tree

The tool enforces HOI4’s native rules automatically:

Hearts of Iron IV (HOI4), national focus trees are the primary mechanical driver of a nation's historical or "alt-history" progression. Creating these trees manually requires writing complex scripts in .txt files, managing precise grid coordinates, and handling localization files.

Define the base grid coordinates so your tree fits neatly on the player's screen. 2. Adding and Positioning Focus Nodes hoi4 focus tree maker

If a country must choose between Fascism and Democracy, select both focuses and check the "Mutually Exclusive" box. This generates the red exclamation mark and bars seen in-game. 4. Adding In-Game Effects and Rewards

Boot up Hearts of Iron IV with your mod enabled, open the console ( ~ ), type focus.autocomplete to test your pathing, and verify your creation.

: Once finished, you export the .txt files and place them in your mod's common/national_focus folder. National focus modding - Hearts of Iron 4 Wiki Define the base grid coordinates so your tree

Download both the ( .txt ) and the Localization File ( .yml ).

Set a focus to trigger a custom country event or news event when completed. 5. Exporting to Your Mod Folder

Once your visual masterpiece is finished, you need to move it into Hearts of Iron IV. Step 1: Download the Files This generates the red exclamation mark and bars

: Exports clean, error-free Paradox script files.

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