Gardening Protocols

Civic · Machine Intelligences

Machine IntelligencesLocked after creationCosmic Storms

Gardening Protocols is a civic in Stellaris 4.5.2 for Machine Intelligences. Requirements: authority Machine Intelligence. Not with civic Hyper Lubrication Basin and origin Remnants or Radioactive Rovers or Voidforged or Shattered Ring or Calamitous Birth or Resource Consolidation. It gives +25% Growth Node Experience Gain, +10% Resources from Jobs and +10% Pop Growth (or Assembly) Speed. DLC: Cosmic Storms.

Kind: Civic
Group: Machine Intelligences
Players can pick it: yes
Clashes with: 1
ID: civic_environmental_architects_machine

Gardening Protocols

What Gardening Protocols does

The game's own effect text (the civic's description key), then its modifier lines as the game prints them.

- Additional Starting Technologies: Technologies to remove Natural Blockers on the Homeworld

- Technologies to remove Natural Blockers are granted as Permanent Research Options upon Colonization

- Mastery of Nature Ascension Perk replaced with Cultivated Worldscaping Planetary Decision

- For each Natural Blocker on Colonized Planets:

- Resources from Jobs: -10%

- Pop Assembly: -10%

- Pop Upkeep: +15%

- Homeworld: Starts with two Natural Blockers

+25%Growth Node Experience Gain
+10%Resources from Jobs
+10%Pop Growth (or Assembly) Speed
-15%Pop Upkeep
+25%Clear Blocker Speed
+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 Gardening Protocols

Civics that forbid this one or that this one forbids.

Hyper Lubrication Basin

In the game

While the organic precursors are gone, their machine creations still maintain a preference for the old aesthetics. The natural world is fertile ground for programmed perfectionism.

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Gardening Protocols: questions

What are the requirements for Gardening Protocols in Stellaris?

authority Machine Intelligence. Not with civic Hyper Lubrication Basin and origin Remnants or Radioactive Rovers or Voidforged or Shattered Ring or Calamitous Birth or Resource Consolidation. DLC: Cosmic Storms.

What can't Gardening Protocols be combined with?

Hyper Lubrication Basin — each forbids the other in the files' rules.

What does the Gardening Protocols civic do?

It gives +25% Growth Node Experience Gain, +10% Resources from Jobs, +10% Pop Growth (or Assembly) Speed, -15% Pop Upkeep, +25% Clear Blocker Speed and +60 Add Attunement with the Instrument of Desire, plus the effects its description lists.

Can Gardening Protocols 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 Gardening Protocols?

civic_environmental_architects_machine (Stellaris 4.5.2).

Source: common/governments/civics/02_gestalt_civics.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).