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Synthetic Age

Ascension path · Ascensions
ascension pathafter 2 other perks

Synthetic Age is an ascension path perk in Stellaris 4.5.2. It needs 2 other ascension perks taken first. It cannot be taken with Organo-Machine Interfacing.

Kind
ascension path
Perks first
2
Excludes
1 perks
Opens trees
1
ID
ap_synthetic_age

What Synthetic Age does

Modifiers from the perk's modifier block, then the game's own effect texts (the custom tooltips its card shows).

Gain Access to Tradition Tree: Synthetics Unlocks Agenda: Synthetic Age, which grants Machine Modification technologies as Research Options.

Tradition trees it opens

Synthetic Age requirements

Read from the perk's possible (to pick it) and potential (to see it) blocks; the game's own texts where it has them, our words otherwise.

Cannot be taken with
  • Requires two other Ascension Perks to be selected first.
  • May not have the Organo-Machine Interfacing Ascension Perk.
  • When DLC: Shadows of the Shroud
    • May not have the Interdimensional Processing Ascension Perk.
    • Not: country has situation
      • Situation: Forged by the Shroud
  • Requires an empty Tradition Tree slot.
Who can see it (potential)

In the game

The age of organics has come and gone, the future of the galaxy belongs to the machines. This is the dawn of a synthetic age.

Console command

Typed in the game's console (the ~ key); achievements are off for that game.

effect add_ascension_perk = ap_synthetic_age

Synthetic Age: questions

What does Synthetic Age do in Stellaris?

Gain Access to Tradition Tree: Synthetics Unlocks Agenda: Synthetic Age, which grants Machine Modification technologies as Research Options.

How do I unlock Synthetic Age?

Pick it in a free ascension perk slot. It needs 2 perks taken before it. Its other conditions are listed under Requirements. Empires have 8 slots in all; they open as tradition trees are finished (each finish bonus gives +1) and through Ascension Theory.

What is the ID of Synthetic Age?

ap_synthetic_age. The game's scripts grant it with the effect add_ascension_perk = ap_synthetic_age; in the console that is: effect add_ascension_perk = ap_synthetic_age (Stellaris 4.5.2).

Source: common/ascension_perks/00_ascension_paths.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).

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