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

Situation eventDLC: The Machine Age
Recently, a number of individuals have begun to publicly express remorse over their decision to undergo experimental body modifications. Exchanging the brainstem for a mechanical substitute has resulted in lasting existential dread, with some describing their experience as a continuous cycle of unbearable agony. Amidst ongoing demands for reparations, we are forced to clarify our position regarding the state's responsibility.
The command below will trigger the "Conversion Pains" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between these 5 options:
- Ban extreme modifications.
- Cyberization situation progress speed for 6 months: -50%
- Sacrifice will end their suffering.Available only if Requires civic: Death Cult; Requires civic: Corporate Death Cult.
- Gain modifier: Sacrificed Subjects
- Provide stronger pain meds.Available only if Requires civic: Pharma State.
- Gain modifier: Artificial Pain-Relief
- Look to the lowest strata for test subjects.Available only if Requires civic: Slaver Guilds.
- Gain modifier: Chained Experiments
- We take no responsibility.
- Gain modifier: Cyber Opposition
Firing conditions
Show raw conditions
situation_progress > 500