Technological Development: Setback on …
The "Technological Development: Setback on …" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.
Technological Development: Setback on …

Country event
Our advisors on … are having trouble working with the local inhabitants in their mission to bring them up to a higher level of technology. Many … refuse to have anything to do with us, and even those among them who are most eager to learn look upon our scientists with suspicion and disgust. This xenophobia has unfortunately upset our timetables. Teaching the … will take longer than expected.
The command below will trigger the "Technological Development: Setback on …" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Unfortunate.
- …: -20% Technological Progression.
Firing conditions
Show raw conditions
any_observed_pre_ftl_within_border = {
is_under_open_technological_enlightenment = root
is_xenophobe = yes
NOR = {
has_country_flag = xenophobe_development
is_broken_shackles_pre_ftl_to_scope = { SCOPE = root }
}
any_situation = {
is_situation_type = pre_ftl_tech_progress_situation
situation_progress > 400
}
}