Principled

Basic leader trait · Common

Official

CouncilStarting ruler

Principled is a basic leader trait in Stellaris 4.5.2 for Official, with an effect on the council. It gives +2 Stability. It upgrades to Principled II. It can be picked for the starting ruler (1 point).

Classes: Official
Type: Basic
Rarity: Common
Ruler creation cost: 1
ID: leader_trait_principled

What Principled does

Modifier lines by where the leader applies them, as the game prints them; triggered ones with their condition.

On the council

+2Stability

Tiers

replace_traits: each tier replaces the one before when the leader gains it.

Who can get it

leader_potential_add and the other limits of the trait (the wording is ours).

Not with origin

Under One Rule

Treasure Hunters

In the game

This leader has a strict code and follows our empire's morals, setting a good example for others.

Principled: questions

Which leaders can get Principled?

Official; it is a basic trait of common rarity.

Does Principled upgrade?

It is replaced by Principled II at the next tier.

What is the ID of Principled?

leader_trait_principled

Source: common/traits/00_starting_ruler_traits.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).