Galvanic Synthesis

Civic

Can be changed laterInfernals Species Pack

Galvanic Synthesis is a civic in Stellaris 4.5.2. Requirements: species class Thermophile. Not with Gestalt Consciousness, authority Corporate, origin Synthetic Fertility and civic Beastmasters. It gives +75% Colony Infrastructure Refund. DLC: Infernals Species Pack.

Kind: Civic
Group: Regular empires
Players can pick it: yes
Clashes with: 1
ID: civic_galvanic_symbiosis

Galvanic Synthesis

What Galvanic Synthesis does

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

- Starts with Living Metal already researched.

- Homeworld has a Living Metal Mass.

- Gain access to special Edicts:

- Centrifugal Siphoning

- Modular Growth Compounds

- Gives access to Living Metal components:

- Regenerative Armor

- Reshaping Projectile Accelerator

- Has access to Colony Decision: Distribute Living Metal.

- Can recruit the Mimetic Strike Force armies.

- Can build a Offworld Expedition Hub in systems with a Molten World for Offworld Prospector jobs.

+75%Colony Infrastructure Refund

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 Galvanic Synthesis

Civics that forbid this one or that this one forbids.

Beastmasters

In the game

WARNING: Blocks access to Synthetic Ascension. This society is able to synthesize regular alloys into Living Metal, and molds its strength and shape-changing properties directly into their technology.

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Galvanic Synthesis: questions

What are the requirements for Galvanic Synthesis in Stellaris?

species class Thermophile. Not with Gestalt Consciousness, authority Corporate, origin Synthetic Fertility and civic Beastmasters. DLC: Infernals Species Pack.

What can't Galvanic Synthesis be combined with?

Beastmasters — each forbids the other in the files' rules.

What does the Galvanic Synthesis civic do?

It gives +75% Colony Infrastructure Refund, plus the effects its description lists.

Can Galvanic Synthesis 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 Galvanic Synthesis?

civic_galvanic_symbiosis (Stellaris 4.5.2).

Source: common/governments/civics/00_civics.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).