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Improved Battleship Hulls

Tier 4 engineering technology · Voidcraft
EngineeringTier 4Voidcraft

Improved Battleship Hulls is a tier 4 engineering technology (Voidcraft) in Stellaris 4.5.2. Its base cost is 12,000 research. It needs Battleships. It leads to Advanced Battleship Hulls. Console: research_technology tech_battleship_hull_1.

Improved Battleship HullsVoidcraft· tier 412,000
Base cost
12,000
Area
Engineering
Tier
4
Draw weight
35
Path from start
4 techs, 26,000 research
ID
tech_battleship_hull_1

What Improved Battleship Hulls does

Modifiers as the game prints them, from the technology's modifier block; then the unlock lines its research card shows.

  • +10%Battleship Hull Points
  • +10%Offspring Battleship Hull Points
  • Battleship Hull Points: +10%

How to get Improved Battleship Hulls

Research in Stellaris is drawn: each area offers 3 cards at a time, weighted by each technology's draw weight (here 35) and its weight modifiers. Tier 4 opens after 6 tier 3 technologies of the same area.

The whole research path: 4 technologies, 26,000 base research with this one
  1. Corvettesstarting tech
  2. Destroyers2,000 · tier 2
  3. Cruisers4,000 · tier 3
  4. Battleships8,000 · tier 4
Conditions (potential)
  • Not: Uses bio-ships

What Improved Battleship Hulls leads to

Technologies that list it as a prerequisite.

Other names for some empires

technology_swap: the same research shows another name (and sometimes other effects) when its condition holds.

In the game

Advances in building techniques will allow for the construction of sturdier and more durable battleships.

Console command

Typed in the game's console (the ~ key); achievements are off for that game.

research_technology tech_battleship_hull_1
Draw weight script, as in common/technology/00_eng_tech.txt
modifier = {
	factor = 1.25
	has_tradition = tr_supremacy_adopt
}

Improved Battleship Hulls: questions

How do I get Improved Battleship Hulls in Stellaris?

Research Battleships first (4 technologies in the whole chain); then Improved Battleship Hulls can be drawn as one of the 3 engineering research options. It also has conditions (see Requirements on this page).

What does Improved Battleship Hulls do?

It gives +10% Battleship Hull Points and +10% Offspring Battleship Hull Points. It leads to Advanced Battleship Hulls.

What is the ID of Improved Battleship Hulls?

The technology's ID is tech_battleship_hull_1. To get it with the console: research_technology tech_battleship_hull_1 (Stellaris 4.5.2).

How much does Improved Battleship Hulls cost?

12,000 engineering research before modifiers. In game the cost grows with empire size (+0.2% per point above the base, common/defines) and the galaxy's tech cost setting.

Source: common/technology/00_eng_tech.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base numbers before empire-size and difficulty modifiers.

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