Death Cult
Death Cult is a civic in Stellaris 4.5.2. Requirements: Does NOT have a Scorched World Heralds Civic; Is some degree of Spiritualist. Not with Gestalt Consciousness, authority Corporate, origin Necrophage and civic Fanatic Purifiers or Inward Perfection or Corporate Death Cult. DLC: Necroids Species Pack.
- Kind
- Civic
- Group
- Regular empires
- Players can pick it
- yes
- Clashes with
- 5
- ID
civic_death_cult
Death CultWhat Death Cult does
The game's own effect text (the civic's description key), then its modifier lines as the game prints them.
- Available Buildings: 
Sacrificial Temple
- Additional Starting Buildings: Sacrificial Temple
- Available Holdings: Sacrificial Shrine
- Access to Sacrifice Edicts
- 
Priests are converted into Death Priests
Requirements
Read from the potential and possible blocks (the game's list rules: ethics, authority, civics, origin, species); the wording is ours, the quoted rule texts are the game's.
- Not: Ethic: Gestalt Consciousness
- Not: Authority: Corporate
- Not: Origin: Necrophage
- Does NOT have a Scorched World Heralds Civic
- None of
- Is some degree of Spiritualist
Cannot be taken with Death Cult
Civics that forbid this one or that this one forbids.
Scorched World Heralds
Pyromanic Instinct
Fanatic Purifiers
Inward Perfection
Corporate Death CultIn the game
This society's religion is built around periodic, ritual sacrifice. Willing initiates devote themselves to a decade of study before meeting an end whose effects ripple throughout their culture.
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Death Cult: questions
What are the requirements for Death Cult in Stellaris?
Does NOT have a Scorched World Heralds Civic; Is some degree of Spiritualist. Not with Gestalt Consciousness, authority Corporate, origin Necrophage and civic Fanatic Purifiers or Inward Perfection or Corporate Death Cult. DLC: Necroids Species Pack.
What can't Death Cult be combined with?
Scorched World Heralds, Pyromanic Instinct, Fanatic Purifiers, Inward Perfection and Corporate Death Cult — each forbids the other in the files' rules.
What does the Death Cult civic do?
Its effects are listed in its description on this page.
Can Death Cult be changed after the game starts?
Yes — it can be added or removed later when a civic slot opens or the government is reformed, if its requirements still hold.
What is the ID of Death Cult?
civic_death_cult (Stellaris 4.5.2).
Source: common/governments/civics/00_civics.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).