Improved Strike Craft
VoidcraftImproved Strike Craft is a tier 2 engineering technology (Voidcraft) in Stellaris 4.5.2. Its base cost is 3,000 research. It needs Carrier Operations. It unlocks Cyber Flagella, Improved Fighter Wing and Improved Strike Craft and leads to Advanced Strike Craft. Console: research_technology tech_strike_craft_2.
Improved Strike CraftVoidcraft· tier 2
3,000What Improved Strike Craft unlocks
Everything in the game files that lists this technology as a prerequisite; “condition” marks objects that check for it in their conditions instead.
How to get Improved Strike Craft
Research in Stellaris is drawn: each area offers 3 cards at a time, weighted by each technology's draw weight (here 70) and its weight modifiers. Tier 2 opens after 6 tier 1 technologies of the same area.
What Improved Strike Craft 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.
- Improved Fighter Wing
- Uses bio-ships
In the game
The next generation of strike craft, featuring improved avionics, better handling characteristics and more powerful armaments.
Console command
Typed in the game's console (the ~ key); achievements are off for that game.
research_technology tech_strike_craft_2Improved Strike Craft: questions
How do I get Improved Strike Craft in Stellaris?
Research Carrier Operations first; then Improved Strike Craft can be drawn as one of the 3 engineering research options.
What does Improved Strike Craft do?
It unlocks Cyber Flagella (ship component), Improved Fighter Wing (ship component) and Improved Strike Craft (ship component). It leads to Advanced Strike Craft.
What is the ID of Improved Strike Craft?
The technology's ID is tech_strike_craft_2. To get it with the console: research_technology tech_strike_craft_2 (Stellaris 4.5.2).
How much does Improved Strike Craft cost?
3,000 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.