Synths Scuttle Starbase

The "Synths Scuttle Starbase" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.

Synths Scuttle Starbase

Planet event

The starbase orbiting … has been scuttled! We are still trying to piece together exactly what happened, but it appears that several members of its command staff, including the chief engineer, had been replaced by Synthetic infiltrators. Between them the Synths must have managed to obtain the starbase's self-destruct codes. Most of the station's crew escaped to the surface of … before it was destroyed, but our losses in materiel and property were substantial.

The command below will trigger the "Synths Scuttle Starbase" event in Stellaris:

Player choices

When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:

This is a disaster.
- Synthetic saboteurs have destroyed the Starbase over ….

Firing conditions

Show raw conditions

solar_system = {
  exists = starbase
  starbase = {
    owner = { is_same_value = root.owner }
  }
}
NOT = {
  owner = { has_country_flag = synth_spaceport_bombing }
}