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Psionic Suppression

Tier 2 society technology · Psionics
SocietyTier 2PsionicsShadows of the Shroud

Psionic Suppression is a tier 2 society technology (Psionics) in Stellaris 4.5.2. Its base cost is 2,000 research. It has no prerequisite technology. It unlocks Psionic Suppressor and Shroud Seal. Console: research_technology tech_psionic_suppression.

Psionic SuppressionPsionics· tier 22,000
Base cost
2,000
Area
Society
Tier
2
Draw weight
85
Path from start
none
ID
tech_psionic_suppression

What Psionic Suppression does

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

  • Unlocks Feature: Unlocks the ability to construct Shroud Seals and Psionic Suppressors.

What Psionic Suppression unlocks

Everything in the game files that lists this technology as a prerequisite; “condition” marks objects that check for it in their conditions instead.

Building · 1
Megastructure · 1

How to get Psionic Suppression

Research in Stellaris is drawn: each area offers 3 cards at a time, weighted by each technology's draw weight (here 85) and its weight modifiers. Tier 2 opens after 6 tier 1 technologies of the same area.

It needs no other technology.

Conditions (potential)
  • DLC: Shadows of the Shroud
  • Country flag: has_encountered_psionic_auras

In the game

Devices that attenuate psionic energy are as difficult to construct as they are to understand. Such is the complexity of dealing with extradimensional forces.

Console command

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

research_technology tech_psionic_suppression
Draw weight script, as in common/technology/00_shroud_tech.txt
modifier = {
	factor = @federation_perk_factor
	has_federation = yes
	federation = {
		has_federation_perk = rare_tech_boost
		any_member = {
			has_technology = tech_psionic_suppression
		}
	}
}
modifier = {
	factor = 0
	has_origin = origin_mindwardens
}

Psionic Suppression: questions

How do I get Psionic Suppression in Stellaris?

It has no prerequisite: it can be drawn as one of the 3 society research options once tier 2 is open. It also has conditions (see Requirements on this page).

What does Psionic Suppression do?

It unlocks Psionic Suppressor (building) and Shroud Seal (megastructure).

What is the ID of Psionic Suppression?

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

How much does Psionic Suppression cost?

2,000 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_shroud_tech.txt and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776). Base numbers before empire-size and difficulty modifiers.

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