Lotus Eats Itself
The "Lotus Eats Itself" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.
Lotus Eats Itself

Planet event
A catastrophic failure has occurred at the experimental facility on …. Operatives say we may never know what specifically caused the failure in containment, but the result was runaway transmutation of the equipment, its housing, and a vast chunk of the surrounding landscape - all into the same, superconductive alloy. A rich seam of this material is all that remains.
The command below will trigger the "Lotus Eats Itself" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Unfortunate.
- Add deposit: Blue Lotus Crater
Event chain
Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how Lotus Eats Itself (colony_fed.120) connects.
Triggered by
- Full Spectrum Alchemy
colony_fed.115