Teach a Hive How to Craft
The "Teach a Hive How to Craft" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.
Teach a Hive How to Craft

Country eventDLC: First Contact
Our scientists left … today in a shaken state. After the success of our educational initiative with the hive we wish to promote, we proceeded to teach them some basic chemistry. Almost immediately, they extrapolated the most destructive applications of these principles, and started waging war against a neighboring hive before we had even left their atmosphere. Now, millions of drones are dying.
The command below will trigger the "Teach a Hive How to Craft" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between these 2 options:
- Stop this!
- … will distrust us and refuse to communicate for a time.
- That is the nature of progress.
- … will advance to their next technological age.
Firing conditions
Show raw conditions
has_first_contact_dlc = yes
is_country_type = default
is_gestalt = yes
NOR = {
has_country_flag = fircon_7510_fired
has_country_flag = recent_preftl_diplomatic_event
}
has_active_observation_post = yes
any_observed_pre_ftl_within_border = {
is_gestalt = yes
current_awareness_level = full
is_under_open_technological_enlightenment = root
}