Initial Border Status

Policy · 2 options

Initial Border Status is a policy in Stellaris 4.5.2 with 2 options: Open, Closed.

Options: 2
Category: diplomacy
ID: border_policy

Options

Open
border_policy_open
No modifier: the option works through flags and scripts.
Who can pick it
- Any of
  - Country type: default
  - Country type: mirrored_country
  - Is primitive
Allowed when (valid)
- Any of
  - Nomadic empire
  - None of
    Civic: Determined Exterminator
    Civic: Devouring Swarm
    Civic: Fanatic Purifiers
  - Is primitive
Isolation invites suspicion, and suspicion invites conflict. Let us show our neighbors that we have nothing to hide.
Borders will be open to other empires by default.
Closed
border_policy_closed
No modifier: the option works through flags and scripts.
Who can pick it
- Not: Nomadic empire
Allowed when (valid)
- Not: Is primitive
The borders of our empire must be well guarded, lest we fall victim to insidious influences. Only those who have proven themselves worthy may enter our space.
Borders will be closed to other empires by default.

Who has this policy

Not: Nomadic empire

In the game

The borders of our empire represent our very grasp on the galaxy itself. We must decide if they are to be open and welcoming or shut and guarded to other civilizations we might encounter.

ID

border_policy

Source: common/policies/00_policies.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).