The Obligatory Stellaris Strange Screenshot Thread

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I think the pilot needs to turn it off and on again.
 
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So... does it cancel out? (Gale Speed + Lethargic)
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Yeah, you should have gotten a specific pop-up that the Admiral was no longer so effective.

I think that trait only pops itself on Gale Speed leaders, it's a specific nerf.

You can get Lethargic on other random leaders, particularly if they are forced to retreat from combat. It's actually really bad on a game famous for its snowballing
 
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Yeah, you should have gotten a specific pop-up that the Admiral was no longer so effective.

I think that trait only pops itself on Gale Speed leaders, it's a specific nerf.
Huh, didn't know that.
 

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You can get Lethargic on other random leaders, particularly if they are forced to retreat from combat. It's actually really bad on a game famous for its snowballing
Huh, didn't know that.

Well, I might be wrong.

I've only gotten the trait like 4 times since 3.0 dropped, and every single time it was on a Gale Speed leader.

Might just be a coincidence.
 

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I went to war with a Crisis Aspirant empire and demanded Vassalization. I conquered pretty much everything from them and Status Quo'd them because keeping them around in a weak state and creating a friendly, more powerful empire was the better option than dealing with them.

But I noticed that they weren't receiving ANY War Weariness. Now, this didn't matter all that much to me because the Status Quo result was preferable, but is that a bug or is there a particular way to get 0 Attrition War Weariness that I'm not aware of?
 

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I think we left something on Neptune. Either that, or RNGsus saw Ad Astra once and decided this would be a weird reference.
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I went to war with a Crisis Aspirant empire and demanded Vassalization. I conquered pretty much everything from them and Status Quo'd them because keeping them around in a weak state and creating a friendly, more powerful empire was the better option than dealing with them.

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Crisis aspirants reveive -75% war exhaustion via menace perk. Add -25% from tech to it an suddenly it gets impossible to take them down via normal war. I once fought a normal empire and they took the crisis perk midwar. It made me unable to peace out. It took a while until i noticed, the sudden powerup and not further rising war attrition almost killed me. I actually had to battle them until they reached stage 5 and the galaxy declared war against them. Then my occupied territory was blocking the now total war from finishing...
 
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Got proto Sol just a couple light years away from my first Lithoid game. It is now my headcanon that my species was destined to hit Earth and wipe out the dinosaurs in a few billion years but Irzk got in the way.
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Oh wonderful, now I'm getting Moonfall references.
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As of today, I ate Venus. Eventually, I pulled the lever and it caused a wormhole to open up in the Sol system. It's official, RNGsus is sentient.
 
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Today I learned that Bubbles has a captain.
 
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