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Standardized Harbinger Incubation

Tier 3 society technology · Biology
SocietyTier 3Biology

Standardized Harbinger Incubation is a tier 3 society technology (Biology) in Stellaris 4.5.2. Its base cost is 5,000 research. It needs Harbingers. Console: research_technology tech_harbinger_build_speed.

Standardized Harbinger IncubationBiology· tier 35,000
Base cost
5,000
Area
Society
Tier
3
Draw weight
60
Path from start
3 techs, 9,000 research
ID
tech_harbinger_build_speed

What Standardized Harbinger Incubation does

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

  • -5%Harbinger Build Cost
  • +25%Juvenile Harbinger Build Speed
  • +25%Mature Harbinger Build Speed
  • +25%Elder Harbinger Build Speed
  • +25%Juvenile Offspring Harbinger Build Speed
  • +25%Mature Offspring Harbinger Build Speed
  • +25%Elder Offspring Harbinger Build Speed
  • Harbinger Build Cost: -5% Harbinger Build Speed: +25%

How to get Standardized Harbinger Incubation

Research in Stellaris is drawn: each area offers 3 cards at a time, weighted by each technology's draw weight (here 60) and its weight modifiers. Tier 3 opens after 6 tier 2 technologies of the same area.

The whole research path: 3 technologies, 9,000 base research with this one
  1. Maulersstarting tech
  2. Weaversstarting tech
  3. Harbingers4,000 · tier 3
Conditions (potential)
  • Uses bio-ships

In the game

These facilities nurture large biological ships, feeding them through advanced nutrient infusion to ensure resilience and combat readiness.

Console command

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

research_technology tech_harbinger_build_speed

Standardized Harbinger Incubation: questions

How do I get Standardized Harbinger Incubation in Stellaris?

Research Harbingers first (3 technologies in the whole chain); then Standardized Harbinger Incubation can be drawn as one of the 3 society research options. It also has conditions (see Requirements on this page).

What does Standardized Harbinger Incubation do?

It gives -5% Harbinger Build Cost, +25% Juvenile Harbinger Build Speed, +25% Mature Harbinger Build Speed, +25% Elder Harbinger Build Speed, +25% Juvenile Offspring Harbinger Build Speed and 2 more.

What is the ID of Standardized Harbinger Incubation?

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

How much does Standardized Harbinger Incubation cost?

5,000 society 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_biogenesis_tech.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base numbers before empire-size and difficulty modifiers.

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