
Uplifted
Uplifted 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 and +10% Species Leader Exp Gain. Opposite of Nerve Stapled, Erudite and Slow Learners.
What Uplifted does
Modifier lines by where they apply, as the game prints them; then the trait's own effect text.
- +10%Researcher Workforce
- +10%Species Leader Exp Gain
Opposite traits
A species cannot have this trait together with any of these.
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 was uplifted by a benevolent extragalactic intellect and has left its pre-sapient origins behind.
Uplifted: questions
How many trait points does Uplifted cost?
Uplifted costs no trait points (common/traits, Stellaris 4.5.2).
What traits are opposite to Uplifted?
Nerve Stapled, Erudite and Slow Learners: a species cannot have both.
Can I pick Uplifted 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 Uplifted?
trait_enigmatic_intelligence
Source: common/traits/04_species_traits.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).