Brain Slug Host
Biological
LithoidNot at creationBrain Slug Host is a biological species trait in Stellaris 4.5.2 that costs no trait points. It is for Biological and Lithoid species, added later, not at species creation. It gives +10% Researcher Workforce, +10% Bureaucrat Workforce and -25% Pop Growth Speed.
What Brain Slug Host does
Modifier lines by where they apply, as the game prints them; then the trait's own effect text.
- +10%Researcher Workforce
- +10%Bureaucrat Workforce
- -25%Pop Growth Speed
When modification offers it
species_potential_add and species_possible_add: when genetic or robotic modification shows and allows the trait (the wording is ours).
- Never (switched off)
In the game
This species is enjoying the presence of a neural symbiont: a helpful slug that attaches itself to the brain stem of its host.
Brain Slug Host: questions
How many trait points does Brain Slug Host cost?
Brain Slug Host costs no trait points (common/traits, Stellaris 4.5.2).
Can I pick Brain Slug Host at species creation?
No — it is not offered when a species is created (initial = no); it comes from genetic or robotic modification, events or other effects.
What is the ID of Brain Slug Host?
trait_brainslug
Source: common/traits/06_distant_stars_traits.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).