![Frugality](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/skills/agent_background_dignitary_merchant.png) |
Skill Name Frugality |
Skill Key general_background_non_roman_personal_frugality |
Skill Node Set Key 3c_general_skills |
Unlocked at Rank Rank 0 |
is Background Skill True |
is Female Background Skill False |
is Male Only Background Skill True |
Background Weighting 1 |
Level 1
Unlocked at Rank 0
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/military_spending_positive.png)
-10% upkeep for all land units (this_general_force)
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/navy_spending_positive.png)
-10% upkeep for all ships (this_general_force)
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/character_positive.png)
Enables ability: "Inspire" (this_general)
Level 2
Unlocked at Rank 3
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/military_spending_positive.png)
-20% upkeep for all land units (this_general_force)
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/navy_spending_positive.png)
-20% upkeep for all ships (this_general_force)
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/character_positive.png)
Enables ability: "Inspire" (this_general)
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/character_positive.png)
Enables ability: "Rally" (this_general)
Level 3
Unlocked at Rank 5
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/military_spending_positive.png)
-30% upkeep for all land units (this_general_force)
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/navy_spending_positive.png)
-30% upkeep for all ships (this_general_force)
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/character_positive.png)
Enables ability: "Inspire" (this_general)
![](https://www.honga.net/totalwar/rome2/images/rome2/effect_bundles/character_positive.png)
Enables ability: "Rally" (this_general)