Stronghold
Stronghold is an army building in Stellaris 4.5.2. It costs 400 Minerals and takes 240 days to build, with an upkeep of 1 Energy Credits a month. It adds Soldiers, Battle Thralls, Knights and Warrior Drones jobs, depending on the empire. It needs Planetary Defenses. Upgrades to Fortress.
- Cost
400Minerals- Upkeep
1Energy Credits- Build time
- 240 days
- Housing
- —
- ID
building_stronghold
Jobs Stronghold 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.
200 SoldiersNot: Gestalt Consciousness; none of: Has knights zone; none of: Modifier: Thral…
- Owner
- Not: Gestalt Consciousness
- None of
- Has knights zone
- Modifier: Thrall-World
- Owner
200 Battle ThrallsNot: Gestalt Consciousness; Not: Has knights zone; Modifier: Thrall-World
- Owner
- Not: Gestalt Consciousness
- Not: Has knights zone
- Modifier: Thrall-World
- Owner
100 KnightsNot: Gestalt Consciousness; Has knights zone; Not: Modifier: Thrall-World
- Owner
- Not: Gestalt Consciousness
- Has knights zone
- Not: Modifier: Thrall-World
- Owner
200 Warrior DronesGestalt Consciousness
- Owner
- Gestalt Consciousness
- Owner
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
- 400Minerals
40Volatile Motes — Nomadic empire- Nomadic empire
- Upkeep a month
- 1Energy Credits
Upgrade chain
upgrades = { } in the files: each building upgrades to the next.
How to unlock Stronghold
- Not: Modifier: Resort World
- Owner
- Not: Wilderness empire
- Any of
- Carrier flag: ignore_ai_building_limitations
- Owner
- Not: Controlled by the AI
- Has any fortress zone
- Number of buildings of type Stronghold less than 2
- Number of buildings of type Fortress less than 2
In the game
A planetary stronghold housing a substantial garrison force to protect the world from invasion and rebellion.
ID
building_strongholdStronghold: questions
How much does Stronghold cost in Stellaris?
400 Minerals, 240 days to build; upkeep 1 Energy Credits a month (common/buildings, base values).
What jobs does Stronghold give?
Depending on the empire: Soldiers, Battle Thralls, Knights and Warrior Drones.
What does Stronghold upgrade from and to?
It upgrades to Fortress.
What is the ID of Stronghold?
building_stronghold (common/buildings, Stellaris 4.5.2).
Source: common/buildings/09_army_buildings.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base values before modifiers.