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In Ruins and Ashes

The "In Ruins and Ashes" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.

In Ruins and Ashes

In Ruins and Ashes event picture
Ship eventDLC: Grand Archive

After battering the pirate base with orbital munitions, it has finally been reduced to rubble along with its previous inhabitants. With all threats neutralized, we can now send in a Scientist to explore the ruined base and extract the next piece of the Celestial Chart.

The command below will trigger the "In Ruins and Ashes" event in Stellaris:

Player choices

When this event fires, you can choose between these 2 options:

  • Good.
    • The Black Needle base has been destroyed. … is free to be explored.
  • Plunder that booty!
    Available only if Requires civic: Letters of Marque; Requires civic: Barbaric Despoilers.
    • The Black Needle base has been destroyed. … is free to be explored.

Regardless of your choice

  • Unity: +None to None

Event chain

Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how In Ruins and Ashes (grand_archive.8105) connects.

Can lead to

Firing conditions

Show raw conditions
fromfrom = {
  NOT = { has_planet_flag = black_needle_base_destroyed }
}