Oppressive Autocracy
Oppressive Autocracy is a civic in Stellaris 4.5.2. Requirements: Fanatic Authoritarian. Not with Gestalt Consciousness, authority Corporate, civic Civil Education and civic Pleasure Seekers or Free Haven or Warrior Culture or Agrarian Idyll or Environmentalist. It gives +1 Commander Capacity, -20% Leader Upkeep and -25% Refugee Attraction. DLC: Galactic Paragons.
- Kind
- Civic
- Group
- Regular empires
- Players can pick it
- yes
- Clashes with
- 6
- ID
civic_dystopian_society
Oppressive AutocracyWhat Oppressive Autocracy does
The game's own effect text (the civic's description key), then its modifier lines as the game prints them.
- 
Enforcers are Elites instead of Specialists
- Only Elites can produce Amenities and have Amenities Upkeep
- Forces Dystopian Society Living Standard, under which non-Elite Pops have decreased Consumer Goods Upkeep
- Non-Elite Pops generate additional 
Crime
- Cannot build 
Holo-Theatres
- +1Commander Capacity
- -20%Leader Upkeep
- -25%Refugee Attraction
- +60Add Attunement with the Instrument of Desire
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.
Cannot be taken with Oppressive Autocracy
Civics that forbid this one or that this one forbids.
Environmentalist
Warrior Culture
Free Haven
Agrarian Idyll
Pleasure Seekers
Civil EducationIn the game
Only the elite of the elite deserve the best of the best. Everyone else is expected to provide for the ruling class and their lackeys.
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Oppressive Autocracy: questions
What are the requirements for Oppressive Autocracy in Stellaris?
Fanatic Authoritarian. Not with Gestalt Consciousness, authority Corporate, civic Civil Education and civic Pleasure Seekers or Free Haven or Warrior Culture or Agrarian Idyll or Environmentalist. DLC: Galactic Paragons.
What can't Oppressive Autocracy be combined with?
Environmentalist, Warrior Culture, Free Haven, Agrarian Idyll, Pleasure Seekers and Civil Education — each forbids the other in the files' rules.
What does the Oppressive Autocracy civic do?
It gives +1 Commander Capacity, -20% Leader Upkeep, -25% Refugee Attraction and +60 Add Attunement with the Instrument of Desire, plus the effects its description lists.
Can Oppressive Autocracy be changed after the game starts?
No — the files set it as not modifiable after the empire is created (modification = no).
What is the ID of Oppressive Autocracy?
civic_dystopian_society (Stellaris 4.5.2).
Source: common/governments/civics/00_civics.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).