research_technology Console Command
Documentation and examples for the research_technology command in Stellaris.
research_technology
This command instantly researched the specified technology.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Technology IDrequired | The technology ID of the technology you wish to instantly research. |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste research_technology command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Examples
Here are some examples of how to use research_technology.
This command will instantly research 'Adaptive Bureaucracy.'
This command will instantly research 'Advanced Corvette Hulls.'
In-depth description
The research_technology command in Stellaris is a cheat command that allows you to instantly research a specific technology. You use it by typing research_technology followed by the specific ID of the technology you want to research.
This command bypasses the normal time and resource constraints on technology research. This can provide significant advantages as the technologies provide enhancements to various parts of your civilization, from economy to warfare.
For instance, you can get combat technology upgrades immediately, giving your fleet a significant edge in battles or even potentially turning the tide in your favor. It can also give you immediate access to technology needed for colonization, speeding up your expansion plans.