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

After intense study and treatment of the afflicted workers on …, our scientists have isolated the root cause of the problem. What initially presented as a viscous gelatinous substance, is in fact a collection of parasitic microorganisms that form a symbiotic relationship with the planet. The parasites decompose organic matter beneath the crust of … and recycle it into new material. The disturbance caused by …'s development disrupted their natural lifecycle, causing them to react to the foreign substances we introduced into their ecosystem. Given more time, our science team is confident that we can find a way to work in harmony with these lifeforms, integrating their unique biology into …'s production pipelines.
The command below will trigger the "Parasite" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Fascinating, continue.
- Society: +None to None
Event chain
Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how Parasite (strange_worlds.20) connects.
Triggered by
- Major Hemorrhaging
strange_worlds.5
Can lead to
- Productive Relationship
strange_worlds.25