| Name
|
Description
|
Unique Per Planet
|
Bonuses
|
 Rainforest
|
Lush, dense, and teeming with life.
|
No
|
- +1
 Manufacturing
|
 Coastal
|
Stunning shoreline where the land meets the sea.
|
No
|
- +200%
 Approval
|
 Oasis
|
A particularly fertile area in an otherwise inhospitable land.
|
Yes
|
- +2
 Food
|
 Frozen Lakes
|
The ice traps ages of scientific data and creates beautiful vistas to relax by.
|
No
|
- +1
 Research
|
 Tundra
|
Clear, isolated regions are good for Research.
|
No
|
- +1 Research
|
 Highlands
|
Rolling hills and elevated landforms dominate these lands.
|
No
|
|
 Vapor Mines
|
These mines can be extracted to provide a significant economic bonus.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Manufacturing
|
 Cataract
|
Massive falls provide almost free energy for manufacturing.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Manufacturing
|
 Fluorescent Forest
|
The beauty of this forest would be enjoyed by citizens or tourists.
|
Yes
|
- +3
 Tourism
|
 Volcanic
|
A land filled with volcanic ash.
|
No
|
- -1 Food
|
| Fertile Valley
|
Nestled between mountains, these lush valleys boast rich soil.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Food
|
| Tropical Grassland
|
Characterized by tall grasses and scattered trees.
|
No
|
- +1 Manufacturing
|
 Desert
|
Food improvements cannot be constructed here.
|
No
|
|
| Shrublands
|
Dominated by dense shrubs and hardy plants.
|
No
|
- +1 Manufacturing
|
 Ancient Ruins
|
These Precursor ruins are renown throughout the galaxy.
|
Yes
|
- +3
 Influence
|
 Thriving Reef
|
This reef is home to many exotic creatures that we can study.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Research
|
 Rare Stones
|
Rare gems found in this location are valuable throughout the galaxy.
|
Yes
|
- +3
 Wealth
|
 Wasteland
|
Barely usable terrain. There must be better options.
|
No
|
- -2 Research
|
 Plains
|
Nice flat land ready for improvement.
|
No
|
|
| Steppes
|
Expansive grasslands characterized by their semi-arid climate.
|
No
|
|
| Barren
|
Barely usable terrain.
|
No
|
- -2 Food
|
 Auroras
|
Auroras fill the sky here and captivate all who see it.
|
Yes
|
- +200% Approval
|
| Grassland
|
These fertile fields are an ideal place for homes.
|
No
|
- +1
 Population
|
| Natural Wonder
|
Attractions built here will draw tourists from the furthest reaches of the galaxy.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Tourism
|
| Barrier Reef
|
An underwater kaleidoscope of life.
|
No
|
- +1 Research
|
| Hills
|
Gentle slopes providing diverse microclimates.
|
No
|
- +1 Research
|
 Lakes
|
Lakes are a fantastic place to attract the best scientists to work.
|
No
|
- +1 Research
|
| Marshlands
|
Sprawling swamps weave through dense vegetation.
|
No
|
- -1 Manufacturing
|
 Mineral Rich
|
The minerals found here are extremely useful for construction.
|
Yes
|
- +2 Manufacturing
|
 Planetfall
|
The reported location of the original scouts to set foot on this world.
|
Yes
|
|
| Volcanic Rifts
|
Heat from below the surface can be extracted to power production.
|
No
|
- +1 Manufacturing
|
| Plateau
|
Flat-topped areas rising sharply above the landscape are strategic.
|
No
|
- +1
 Military
|
 Unstable Materials
|
Undiscovered materials that could be deadly if weaponized.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Military
|
| Lagoon
|
A serene expanse of shallow waters, encircled by lush foliage.
|
No
|
- +100% Approval
|
 Isolated Biome
|
The unique flora and fauna of this region will benefit research.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Research
|
| Shallows
|
A stretch of clear, shallow waters, gently lapping over fine sands.
|
No
|
|
 Restorative Herbs
|
The restorative power of these herbs can be used for medical treatments.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Population
|
 Giant Mushrooms
|
These freakishly large mushrooms present a generous food source.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Food
|
 Haven
|
This idyllic region is so beautiful that living here makes people happy.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Population
|
 Ancient Wonder
|
This ancient wonder appears to have been made by the Precursors.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Research
|
| Jungle
|
These thick jungles hide a wealth of resources.
|
No
|
- +1 Wealth
|
 Impact Crater
|
Studying this site could reveal insight about the history of this world.
|
Yes
|
- +2 Research
|
 Geothermal Springs
|
These springs power manufacturing plants, and heated pools.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Manufacturing
|
 Permanent Rainbow
|
The beautiful rainbow improves the mood of the local populace.
|
Yes
|
- +200% Approval
|
 Caverns
|
Deep natural caverns, perfect for fortifications.
|
No
|
- +1 Military
|
| Mountains
|
The isolation of mountains make them excellent for cultural improvements.
|
No
|
- +1 Influence
|
| Wetland
|
It is difficult to use heavy equipment here, but the climate is ideal.
|
No
|
- -1 Manufacturing
|
 Underground Relics
|
Our traders are eager to get their hands on these precious relics.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Wealth
|
 Ravine
|
The stunning views of this region provide easy access to minerals.
|
No
|
- +1 Wealth
|
 Precious Metals
|
Veins of precious metals make this an ideal spot to make some profit.
|
Yes
|
- +2 Wealth
|
 Gold Fields
|
Fields rich with precious gold, will enrich whoever mines it.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Wealth
|
 Floating Mountains
|
These mountains are beautiful and bizarre.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Influence
|
 Rare Earth Metals
|
Rare earth metals allow for much more exotic research methods.
|
Yes
|
- +3 Research
|
| Lava Flow
|
Flowing lava is in this area making it not terribly useful for anything.
|
No
|
|
| Volcano
|
A good place to build a sinister hideout or stronghold.
|
Yes
|
- +2 Military
|
| Stony Plains
|
Rugged landscape, with rocky surfaces and sparse vegetation.
|
No
|
|
| Volcanic Plains
|
A surprisingly useful place for conducting sinister research.
|
No
|
- -1 Food
- +1 Research
|
| Fertile Plains
|
Spanning vast expanses, these lands are the heartland of agriculture.
|
No
|
- +1 Food
|
 Forest
|
Forests provide raw material that can be useful to manufacturing.
|
No
|
- +1 Manufacturing
|
 Paradise
|
This is where everyone wants to live, or at least visit once in their life.
|
Yes
|
|
 Floodplain
|
These nutrient rich flood plains are perfect for growing food.
|
No
|
- +1 Food
|
