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Out of Nowhere

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

Out of Nowhere

Out of Nowhere event picture
Planet event

As we were preparing land for future expansion on …, a large structure seemingly blinked into existence. The structure is emitting highly unstable energy waves causing it to intermittently appear and disappear from view. This explains why it was not present in initial scans of this sector. When visible, unintelligible symbols adorn its sealed exterior, but match no known language in our records. No apparent function can be discerned. The construct has thus far caused no harm but it is obstructing our development efforts.

The command below will trigger the "Out of Nowhere" event in Stellaris:

Player choices

When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:

  • Investigate.

Event chain

Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how Out of Nowhere (strange_worlds.30) connects.

Can lead to

Firing conditions

Show raw conditions
has_biogenesis_dlc = yes
owner = {
  NOT = {
    has_country_flag = triggered_shimmering_structure
  }
}
is_artificial = no
NOT = { has_planet_flag = colony_event }