Drake-Scaled

Biological species trait

3 points

Biological

LithoidNot at creation

Drake-Scaled is a biological species trait in Stellaris 4.5.2 that costs 3 trait points. It is for Biological and Lithoid species, added later, not at species creation. It gives +100% Army Health. Opposite of Gaseous Byproducts, Scintillating Skin and Volatile Excretions.

Cost: 3
At species creation: no
Random species: no
Species: Biological, Lithoid
ID: trait_drake_scaled

What Drake-Scaled does

Modifier lines by where they apply, as the game prints them; then the trait's own effect text.

Species

+100%Army Health

Every 100 Pops working as a slave or better produces 0.5 Alloys per month.

Opposite traits

A species cannot have this trait together with any of these.

Gaseous Byproducts

Scintillating Skin

Volatile Excretions

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).

Can add or remove leviathan traits
- from
  - When Any of (Without: biogenesis; Tradition: Genetic Traditions)
    - Tradition: Genetic Traditions Finished
    - Tradition: Allelic Expression
  - Otherwise
    - Has Nucleotide Isolation tradition
from
- Country flag: harvested_dragon_dna

In the game

This species has the genetic material from a stellar dragon spliced into its DNA. As such, they shed scales which can be recycled into useful alloys.

Drake-Scaled: questions

How many trait points does Drake-Scaled cost?

Drake-Scaled costs 3 trait points (common/traits, Stellaris 4.5.2).

What traits are opposite to Drake-Scaled?

Gaseous Byproducts, Scintillating Skin and Volatile Excretions: a species cannot have both.

Can I pick Drake-Scaled 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 Drake-Scaled?

trait_drake_scaled

Source: common/traits/09_ascension_traits.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).