
Stellaris 4.5.2 policies
Stellaris 4.5.2 has 60 policies with 224 options in all. Each policy page lists every option, who can pick it and its modifiers.
Diplomacy policies
Diplomatic Stance24 options
Belligerent
Cooperative
Isolationist
Expansionist
Expansionist
Mercantile+18
Subjugation War Terms6 optionsOppressive VassalageBalanced VassalageBenevolent VassalageHostile TakeoverStandard AcquisitionNegotiated Synergy
Pre-FTL Interference4 optionsNon-InterferenceSubtle InterferenceActive InterferenceAggressive Interference
Pre-FTL Enlightenment3 optionsProhibitedCovert OnlyAllowed
First Contact Protocol3 optionsProactiveCautiousAggressive
Initial Border Status2 optionsOpenClosed
Total War Behavior3 optionsSubjugateDisplacePurge
Nomad Border Policy2 optionsLegalizedOutlawed
Nomad Deterrence4 optionsDo No HarmConscript PopulationExecute PopulationStrip For Parts
Other policies
Military policies
War Doctrine8 optionsDefense in DepthHit and RunRapid DeploymentNo RetreatRip and TearRavenous Onslaught+2
Orbital Bombardment4 optionsSelectiveIndiscriminateArmageddonDevastation
Orbital Surrender Acceptance2 optionsProhibitedAllowed
Metabolic Regulation3 optionsNo RegulationNutrient RationingGrowth Accelerant
Space Fauna Growth2 optionsControlledExcessive
Egg Development5 optionsMixed DevelopmentMauler DevelopmentWeaver DevelopmentHarbinger DevelopmentStinger Development
Fleet Doctrine6 optionsSpearhead DoctrineBattle Line DoctrineBarrage DoctrineStrike Wing DoctrineAmbush DoctrinePhalanx Doctrine
Weapon Preferences (Fleets)4 optionsEnergy WeaponsKinetic WeaponsExplosive WeaponsStrike Craft
Defense Preferences (Fleets)3 optionsShield PriorityBalanced DefensesArmor Priority
Weapon Preferences (Starbases)3 optionsEnergy WeaponsKinetic WeaponsExplosive Weapons
Defense Preferences (Starbases)3 optionsShield PriorityBalanced DefensesArmor Priority
Weapon Preferences (Arkships)3 optionsMatch FleetEnergy WeaponsKinetic Weapons
Defense Preferences (Waystations)3 optionsShield PriorityBalanced DefensesArmor Priority
Weapon Preferences (Defense Platforms)4 optionsEnergy WeaponsKinetic WeaponsExplosive WeaponsStrike Craft
Defense Preferences (Defense Platforms)3 optionsShield PriorityBalanced DefensesArmor Priority
Defense Platform Protocols5 optionsStandard DoctrineSynchronized ShieldingReinforced PlatingResilient FramesProvocation Arrays
Society policies
Resettlement2 optionsProhibitedAllowed
Land Appropriation2 optionsProhibitedAllowed
Leader Enhancement3 optionsNatural SelectionSelected LineagesCapacity Boosters
Artificial Intelligence3 optionsOutlawedServitudeCitizen Rights
Robotic Workers2 optionsOutlawedAllowed
Pre-Sapients4 optionsProtectedToleratedHuntedExtermination
Disconnected Drones2 optionsSustainExtermination
Refugees3 optionsNo RefugeesCitizen Species OnlyRefugees Welcome
Population Controls2 optionsProhibitedAllowed
Slavery2 optionsProhibitedAllowed
Purge3 optionsProhibitedDisplacement OnlyAllowed
Knightly Duties5 optionsQuesting KnightsKnight CommandersKnight CommandersCourtly KnightsHerald Knights
Synthetic Identities3 optionsIdentity CopiesIdentity FusionIdentity Initialization
Computation Core Focus3 optionsProduction StreamliningStability AnalysisResearch Processes
Cyberization Standards4 optionsFull CyberizationLimited CyberizationFull CyberizationLimited Cyberization
Virtual Focus Policy3 optionsVirtual Research FocusVirtual Unity FocusVirtual Leader Focus
Replicant Insurance3 optionsStellar InsurancePlatinium InsuranceBasic Insurance
Genome Tailoring3 optionsScientific CodexAdministrative RecordsMartial Protocol
Psionic Choir6 optionsSong of CalmingSong of PlentySong of SteelSong of LuxurySong of LuxurySong of Knowing
Psionic Suppression2 optionsDismantleAllowed
Economy policies
Food Policy (base)3 optionsStrict RationingDietary BalanceNutritional Plenitude
Food Policy (gestalt)3 optionsStrict RationingDietary BalanceNutritional Plenitude
Economic Policy3 optionsCivilian EconomyMixed EconomyMilitarized Economy
Trade Policy6 optionsWealth CreationConsumer BenefitsMarketplace of IdeasTrade LeagueHoly CovenantMutual Aid
Logistics Policy1 optionLogistics Policy
Production Policy (drone)3 optionsBalanced ProductionExtraction FocusManufacturing Focus
Production Policy (symbiont)3 optionsBalanced ProductionExtraction FocusManufacturing Focus
Industrialism3 optionsFull Steam AheadFor Science!Cleanup
Research policies
Physics Research Focus4 optionsGeneral StudiesField ManipulationParticlesComputing
Society Research Focus5 optionsGeneral StudiesNew WorldsStatecraftBiologyMilitary Theory
Engineering Research Focus5 optionsGeneral StudiesMaterialsPropulsionVoidcraftIndustry
Research Restrictions3 optionsRefactored RestrictionsNo RestrictionsRestrictions Imposed
Debris3 optionsResearch DebrisScavenge DebrisResearch & Scavenge Debris
Exhibition Focus4 optionsAesthetic Wonders FocusGalactic History FocusXeno Geology FocusEqual Focus
Policies: questions
How many policies are in Stellaris 4.5.2?
60 in common/policies, with 224 options.
Source: common/policies, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).