Data Diamond
The "Data Diamond" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.
Data Diamond

Below the ice, the crystal itself makes up the majority of the planet's mass. Samples suggest an artificially dense lattice is used for data storage. Estimates indicate the volume of stored knowledge is magnitudes beyond everything in our collective database. It is likely that the builders of this crystal used a psionic resonance to imprint data. … is so intrigued, that they have requested permission to oversee the creation of an automated research station on the surface
The command below will trigger the "Data Diamond" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between these 3 options:
- Studying it from orbit will do.
- A small research deposit will be added to ….
- Good luck down there, ….
- A large research deposit will be added to …, but it could be dangerous for ….
- Mine the crystal for resources.
- A rare crystal deposit will be added to …. We will be able to mine it if we have the appropriate technology.
Event chain
Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how Data Diamond (anomaly.3150) connects.
Can lead to
- A Terrible Thing To Waste
anomaly.3165 - anomaly.3155
anomaly.3155