Behemoth Chrysalis
Behemoth Chrysalis is a megastructure in Stellaris 4.5.2 built in 2 stages. All stages take 1081 days and 75,000 Food (the costs every empire pays).
Where to build a Behemoth Chrysalis
The game's own requirement line, then the conditions of the first stage (possible) and of the planet or star it goes around (placement_rules).
- When from (Not: Nomadic empire)
- The system has a starbase
- Cannot build outside Empire borders.
- Otherwise
- Requires the system is on a Wayline with a Wayport or Wayhold.
Behemoth Chrysalis stages
Cost lines with a condition apply only to the empires it names (bio-ship empires pay food instead of part of the alloys).
How it's counted
Totals in the head count only the costs every empire pays: 75,000 Food.
Behemoth Chrysalis
A giant organic vessel bearing a gestating Behemoth.
0FoodGrow and Mature
Initiate the birth of a new Behemoth.
75,000FoodMore conditions for this stage
- We need to unlock the Unbridled Growth Crisis Perk.
How to unlock the Behemoth Chrysalis
No technology unlocks it in the files.
Who can build it (potential)
- Never (switched off)
Behemoth Chrysalis: questions
Where can I build a Behemoth Chrysalis?
See the conditions under Where to build.
How do I unlock the Behemoth Chrysalis?
No technology unlocks it; see Requirements.
How long does a Behemoth Chrysalis take to build?
1081 days for all 2 stages (Behemoth Chrysalis: 1 days, Grow and Mature: 1080 days), before build-speed modifiers.
Source: common/megastructures/21_behemoth_egg.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Build times before build-speed modifiers.