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Planetary Administration

Government building
CapitalNot built directly

Planetary Administration is a government building in Stellaris 4.5.2. It costs 600 Minerals and takes 480 days to build, with an upkeep of 5 Energy Credits a month. It adds Soldiers, Knights, Battle Thralls, Warrior Drones and 9 more jobs, depending on the empire. Housing +1,000. It needs Unified Government. Upgrades to Planetary Capital.

Cost
600Minerals
Upkeep
5Energy Credits
Build time
480 days
Housing
+1000
ID
building_capital

Jobs Planetary Administration adds

Jobs come from the building's job modifiers; 4.x counts jobs in hundreds (a district adds 100). Variants for other kinds of empires are listed with their condition.

Cost, upkeep and output

Base values from the building's resources block; conditional variants (nomadic empires pay other resources, for example) open with their condition.

Cost
600Minerals
60Alloys — Nomadic empire
  • Nomadic empire
Upkeep a month
5Energy Credits

What Planetary Administration does

On the planet
  • +1,000Amenities
  • +1Max Corporate Buildings
  • +4Planetary Defense Armies
Only in some cases

Upgrade chain

upgrades = { } in the files: each building upgrades to the next.

  1. Reassembled Ship Shelter
  2. →Command Center
  3. →Planetary Administration
  4. →Planetary Capital

How to unlock Planetary Administration

Shown when (potential)
  • Owner
    • Regular empire (not gestalt)
    • Not: Fallen Empire
  • None of
    • Modifier: Resort World
    • Modifier: Thrall-World
    • District set: habitat
    • Planet class: Synaptic Lathe
Can be built when (allow)
  • Sapient pop amount at least 1000

In the game

Seat of the local ruling elite.

ID

building_capital

Planetary Administration: questions

How much does Planetary Administration cost in Stellaris?

600 Minerals, 480 days to build; upkeep 5 Energy Credits a month (common/buildings, base values).

What jobs does Planetary Administration give?

Depending on the empire: Soldiers, Knights, Battle Thralls, Warrior Drones, Politicians, Replicators and 7 more.

What does Planetary Administration upgrade from and to?

It is upgraded from Reassembled Ship Shelter and Command Center. It upgrades to Planetary Capital.

What is the ID of Planetary Administration?

building_capital (common/buildings, Stellaris 4.5.2).

Source: common/buildings/00_capital_buildings.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base values before modifiers.

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