Utilitarian Augments
Biological
LithoidNot at creationThe Machine AgeUtilitarian Augments is a cyborg species trait in Stellaris 4.5.2 that gives 2 trait points back. It is for Biological and Lithoid species, added later, not at species creation. It gives -20% Influential Jobs Bonus Workforce. Opposite of Embellished Augments.
What Utilitarian Augments does
Modifier lines by where they apply, as the game prints them; then the trait's own effect text.
- -20%Influential Jobs Bonus Workforce
Opposite traits
A species cannot have this trait together with any of these.
Embellished AugmentsWhen modification offers it
species_potential_add and species_possible_add: when genetic or robotic modification shows and allows the trait (the wording is ours).
- Can add cybernetic traits
- Trait: Cybernetic
- Requires the Integrated Anatomy Tradition.
In the game
These cyborgs employ crude but functional parts with minimal consideration for aesthetics. Sometimes the job just has to get done.
Utilitarian Augments: questions
How many trait points does Utilitarian Augments cost?
Utilitarian Augments gives 2 trait points back (common/traits, Stellaris 4.5.2).
What traits are opposite to Utilitarian Augments?
Embellished Augments: a species cannot have both.
Can I pick Utilitarian Augments 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 Utilitarian Augments?
trait_cyborg_welded_countenance
Source: common/traits/10_species_traits_cyborg.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).