Your survey ships should be out on survey systems and main fleet on passive stance. You need to research colony ships and anything else you prefer while policy set to 30% society research.
For more information on each of these, read out our dedicated Ethics, Traits, and Government guide – attached above! Lastly, for government, try Divine Mandate. For traits, try and go with Industrious and Thrifty. However, do note that these are vulnerable to missiles, but you can always go with the offensive module instead of defensive module.įor ethics, Fanatic Spiritualist and Collectivist for above 80% happiness on homeworld. Moreover, these are probably the most mineral-efficient ship design in the game. You need to think about going with shields or, if you are lucky, with Crystalline Hit Points Module which is better off than shields in large battles.Īs mentioned earlier, you need to go with corvettes that will get about 60% evasion with techs, defensive modules, and an evasive leader. These will actually come into play during mid-to-late-game. Since you need to be building a lot of corvettes, Corvette Shipyard is of paramount importance.
Space Torpedoes, on the other hand, bypass shields.