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Pinion Accelerator

Tier 4 society technology · Biology
SocietyTier 4Biology

Pinion Accelerator is a tier 4 society technology (Biology) in Stellaris 4.5.2. Its base cost is 8,000 research. It needs Seeker Shard Array. It leads to Prey Tracker. Console: research_technology tech_weaver_bio_anti_evasion_4.

Pinion AcceleratorBiology· tier 48,000
Base cost
8,000
Area
Society
Tier
4
Draw weight
45
Path from start
5 techs, 14,000 research
ID
tech_weaver_bio_anti_evasion_4

How to get Pinion Accelerator

Research in Stellaris is drawn: each area offers 3 cards at a time, weighted by each technology's draw weight (here 45) and its weight modifiers. Tier 4 opens after 6 tier 3 technologies of the same area.

The whole research path: 5 technologies, 14,000 base research with this one
  1. Maulersstarting tech
  2. Weaversstarting tech
  3. Vector Lock Cannonstarting tech
  4. Enzymatic Webcaster2,000 · tier 2
  5. Seeker Shard Array4,000 · tier 3
Conditions (potential)
  • Uses bio-ships

What Pinion Accelerator leads to

Technologies that list it as a prerequisite.

In the game

Utilizes complex organic targeting systems that anticipate evasive actions, making even the most agile prey vulnerable.

Console command

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

research_technology tech_weaver_bio_anti_evasion_4
Draw weight script, as in common/technology/00_biogenesis_tech.txt
modifier = {
	factor = 0
	NOR = {
		has_technology = tech_mine_rare_crystals
		has_technology = tech_rare_crystals
		has_country_flag = has_market_access
	}
}

Pinion Accelerator: questions

How do I get Pinion Accelerator in Stellaris?

Research Seeker Shard Array first (5 technologies in the whole chain); then Pinion Accelerator can be drawn as one of the 3 society research options. It also has conditions (see Requirements on this page).

What does Pinion Accelerator do?

It leads to Prey Tracker.

What is the ID of Pinion Accelerator?

The technology's ID is tech_weaver_bio_anti_evasion_4. To get it with the console: research_technology tech_weaver_bio_anti_evasion_4 (Stellaris 4.5.2).

How much does Pinion Accelerator cost?

8,000 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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