The Birth of Space Piracy

The "The Birth of Space Piracy" event in Stellaris — flavor, choices, and how to trigger it with the event console command.

The Birth of Space Piracy

Country event

A small group of malfunctioning units have separated themselves from the main intelligence of the …, and sought refuge in the … system, inside our space. These units have become irredeemably corrupted, and they now use crude spacecraft to raid the vulnerable trade route that passes through the system for spare parts and resources.

The command below will trigger the "The Birth of Space Piracy" event in Stellaris:

Player choices

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

They must be dealt with.
Available only if Must not have origin: Storm Chasers.
Most unfortunate.
Available only if Requires origin: Storm Chasers.

Firing conditions

Show raw conditions

is_country_type = default
NOR = {
  has_country_flag = birth_of_piracy
  has_country_flag = finish_shroud_forged_control_flag
}
exists = capital_scope
has_monthly_income = {
  resource = trade
  value > 100
}