Hive-Minded
Biological
LithoidNot at creationHive-Minded 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.
What Hive-Minded does
Modifier lines by where they apply, as the game prints them; then the trait's own effect text.
No modifier lines in the files.
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 made up of semi-autonomous individuals bound up in a single, unfathomably vast consciousness.
Hive-Minded: questions
How many trait points does Hive-Minded cost?
Hive-Minded costs no trait points (common/traits, Stellaris 4.5.2).
Can I pick Hive-Minded 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 Hive-Minded?
trait_hive_mind
Source: common/traits/02_species_traits_basic_characteristics.txt, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).