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

Ship eventDLC: Distant Stars
… reports that the artificial construction located on … is not a structure at all, but rather a colossal robot from a bygone age. This aging mechanical behemoth lies disabled in the mountains, slowly being corroded by the volatile acids that rain on …. It has notable weapons capabilities, and appears to be built as an unmanned spaceship. If we want to make use of it, we will need to act swiftly, before the corrosive environment of … renders the robotic warship wholly inoperable.
The command below will trigger the "Corroding Warship" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between these 5 options:
- Pull it out.
- Start special project: Recover the Corroding Warship
- Recover a mysterious, heavily-armed robot? Unwise.
- The unknown AI's warship will corrode, never to be seen again.
- Leave it to be dissolved.
- Our policies prohibit the use of AIs for a reason.
- A fellow machine needs us. We will recover it.
- Start special project: Recover the Corroding Warship
- Its origin is unknown. We will not risk integration.
- The unknown AI's warship will corrode, never to be seen again.