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

In their efforts to construct "ladders to heaven," tensions between the … nations of … led to an all-out global conflict. Fighting over ever-dwindling resources, the past two years of carnage known as the "Great Ladder Wars" have at last come to an end. The key terms of the peace treaty are to present a united front against their common enemy, the "Sky Citadel." As the … rebuild their war-torn world, their increased paranoia and hatred of the unknown will make future interactions with them more challenging.
The command below will trigger the "The Great Ladder Wars" event in Stellaris:
Player choices
When this event fires, you can choose between the following option:
- Problems for later.
- … regresses to the previous age
- Society: +None to None
Event chain
Stellaris events fire in chains — one event leads to the next. Here is how The Great Ladder Wars (strange_worlds.3085) connects.
Triggered by
- Ladders to Heaven
strange_worlds.3075
Firing conditions
Show raw conditions
exists = event_target:pre_ftl_country