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

Country eventDLC: Overlord
Long-range sensors have detected the sudden appearance of an unidentified chunk of hollow debris in the … system. While alien in design, the object's rare-mineral composition suggests the use of advanced technology in its construction. The inner surface contains hundreds of ports and appendages that appear intended for lacking parts. Just as the object appeared in the … system at random, it is as if the missing interior simply vanished.
The command below will trigger the "Floating Shell" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Interesting.
- Start special project: Study Shell
Firing conditions
Show raw conditions
owner = {
NOT = { has_country_flag = floating_parts_flag }
}