Ignorance is Contagious
The "Ignorance is Contagious" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.
Ignorance is Contagious

Country eventDLC: First Contact
The inhabitants of … have begun to theorize that their world was gifted to them by an ineffable being, and that life is a reward for unyielding devotion to a divine creator. They may be in for a surprise when the time comes for them to meet the wider galactic community.
The command below will trigger the "Ignorance is Contagious" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between these 3 options:
- Let's educate them in the sciences.
- Their faith will develop, given time.
- Society: +None to None
- They should know the truth!
Event chain
Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how Ignorance is Contagious (fircon.1360) connects.
Can lead to
- Ignorance is Contagious: Backfired
fircon.1365 - Ignorance is Contagious: Humiliation
fircon.1370
Firing conditions
Show raw conditions
exists = event_target:pre_ftl_planet
exists = event_target:pre_ftl_species
exists = event_target:pre_ftl_country
NOT = {
has_country_flag = fircon_1360_fired
}