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!! style="background-color: #1C4D8B; color: white;" | '''Effects'''
!! style="background-color: #1C4D8B; color: white;" | '''Effects'''
!! style="background-color: #1C4D8B; color: white;" | '''Requirements'''
!! style="background-color: #1C4D8B; color: white;" | '''Requirements'''
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|-<span id="PlanetCrime"></span>
|[[File:PrecursorArchive.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Precursor Archive'''
| [[File:artifact_113.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Chaos Beacon'''
| An archive of nearly limitless knowledge. By activating it we can instantly complete our current research.  
| Reduces the Approval of the target world for 25 months. Permanently increases the world's Crime.
| Complete Current Research
| <span style="color:Red;">-0.2</span> Approval
<span style="color:Green;">+0.1</span> Crime
 
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|-<span id="AddEngineUpgradeModule"></span>
| [[File:artifact_engine.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Stardrive Module'''
| Increases the Hyperspace speed of a target ship.
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Moves Cap
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-<span id="PlanetPollution"></span>
| [[File:artifact_130.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Climate Purifier'''
| Capable of filtering an entire planet's atmosphere. -20% Pollution
| <span style="color:Red;">-0.2</span> Pollution
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
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|-<span id="AddSurveyModule"></span>
|[[File:NanoFabricator.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Nano Fabricator'''
| [[File:artifact_survey.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Ancient Survey Module'''
| Able to produce anything we need. Activating it allows us to make instant progress on a selected planet's social project.  
| Allows target starship to be able to survey anomalies.
| <span style="color:Green;">+100</span> Manufacturing Overflow
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Can Survey
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:A lost but now found Survey Module|A lost but now found Survey Module]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:Lost Cargo - Survey Module|Lost Cargo - Survey Module]] Event
|-<span id="GuiltMagnifier"></span>
| [[File:artifact_guilt.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Guilt Magnifier'''
| Makes people feel more guilty about doing the wrong thing. Reduces Crime.
| <span style="color:Red;">-0.05</span> Crime
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|[[File:MotivationHelix.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Motivation Helix'''
|-<span id="FleetHitpoints"></span>
| Remnant of an ancient race of slavers. When activated it inspires productivity and boosts production at the selected shipyard.  
| [[File:artifact_152.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Arnor Halo'''
| <span style="color:Green;">+500</span> Manufacturing Overflow
| Activating this symbol of the Arnor will apply some measure of this permanence to the selected fleet, increasing its hit points. +10% Hit Points
| <span style="color:Green;">+10%</span> Hit Points Cap
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:Unearthed Arnorian Integrity Device|Unearthed Arnorian Integrity Device]] Event
|[[File:EchoingHearthstone.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Echoing Heartstone'''
|-<span id="PlanetInfluence"></span>
| A shard from the heart of creation. Activating it significantly increases the Influence of the selected planet.  
| [[File:artifact_34.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Echoing Heartstone'''
| A shard from the heart of creation. Activating it significantly increases the Influence of the selected planet. +500 Influence
| <span style="color:Green;">+500</span> Influence Tally
| <span style="color:Green;">+500</span> Influence Tally
| Granted from
* the [[GC4:Study the Precursor Experimental World|Study the Precursor Experimental World]] Event
* the [[GC4:The Noble Lineage|The Noble Lineage]] Event
* constructing the Echoing Heartstone Study improvement
|-<span id="AddPlanetaryPollutionRemoverModule"></span>
| [[File:artifact_pollutionclean.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Atmospheric Cleanser'''
| Reduces the Pollution on a colony by efficiently breaking down harmful particles and toxins.
| <span style="color:Red;">-0.1</span> Pollution
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-<span id="CagedMonster"></span>
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| [[File:artifact_110.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Dimensional Snare'''
|[[File:ChimericBiomass.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Chimeric Biomass'''
| A creature was forced out of another dimension and trapped in ours. We could release it, but it may go after us as well. Spawn a minor Space Monster
| This artifact produces material rich with proto-organic matter. This matter can improve the class of any world we use it on.  
| Spawn a minor Space Monster
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Fertility
 
Terraforms Tiles on Planet
| Granted from  
<span style="color:Green">+2</span> Usable Tiles
* the [[GC4:The Elusive Beast in a Cage|The Elusive Beast in a Cage]] Event
* the [[GC4:Encounter with the Monstrous Cage|Encounter with the Monstrous Cage]] Event
* the [[GC4:Study the Precursor Experimental World|Study the Precursor Experimental World]] Event
|-<span id="FleetResetMoves"></span>
| [[File:artifact_157.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Boost Coil'''
| Extra-dimensional materials are consumed quickly, but will give a temporary boost the movement of a fleet. Resets Fleet Moves
| Resets Fleet Moves
 
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* Granted from constructing the Boost Coil Study improvement
|-<span id="FOWReveal"></span>
| [[File:artifact_96.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Dimensional Mirror'''
| This Precursor artifact was left here for unknown reasons. It allows us to see a given area of space in great detail. Reveal an Area of the Map
| Reveal an Area of the Map
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from starting turn 1
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* Granted from unlocking Culture Traits
|[[File:artifact_large_61.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Mnemonic Nanites'''
* Granted from constructing the Dimensional Mirror Study improvement
| These Nanites will immediately rebuild themselves according to the architectural records of the ship they are exposed to.  
* Granted from researching the Recursive Models tech
| Fully Repairs Fleet
|-<span id="AddDepleteEnemyPlanetResourcesModule"></span>
| [[File:artifact_deplete.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Resource Nullification Array'''
| Oxidizes minerals on a target foreign world, reduces the planet's mineral value.
| <span style="color:Red;">-2</span> Minerals
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
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|-<span id="InspireScientists"></span>
|[[File:InfiniteAstrocompass.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Boost Coil'''
| [[File:artifact_166.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Inspire Scientists'''
| Extra-dimensional materials are consumed quickly, but will give a temporary boost the movement of a fleet.
| Inspiring our scientists will result in an immediate +50 Research.
| Resets Fleet Moves
| +50 Research
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|[[File:InfiniteAstrocompass.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Slipstream Accelerator'''
| Extra-dimensional materials are consumed quickly, but will give this fleet a permanent boost to movement speed.  
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Moves Cap
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* Granted from the [[GC4:Precursor Artifact Cache|Precursor Artifact Cache]] Event
|[[File:artifact_large_91.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Arnor Embers'''
|-<span id="FleetAttack"></span>
| This ruined Arnor weapon can be harvested for power sources that will improve the attack of the selected fleet.  
| [[File:artifact_91.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Arnor Embers'''
| This ruined Arnor weapon can be harvested for power sources that will improve the attack of the selected fleet. +3 Attack
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Beam Attack
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Beam Attack
<span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Missile Attack
<span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Missile Attack
<span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Kinetic Attack
<span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Kinetic Attack
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|-<span id="ConvertDeadWorld"></span>
| [[File:artifact_19.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Spores of Yggdrasil'''
| An entire ecosystem is contained within this sphere. By deploying it to dead worlds, the entire world will come alive. Convert a Dead World to a Class 5 Planet
| Convert a Dead World to a Class 5 Planet
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* Granted from the [[GC4:Arnor's Legacy|Arnor's Legacy]] Event
|[[File:artifact_Large_149.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Neural Link'''
* Granted from the [[GC4:The Seed Device|The Seed Device]] Event
| By bonding our command staff to the ship itself we can create a fleet that is more responsive and reactive than our enemies.  
* Granted from starting turn 1
| <span style="color:Green;">+10</span> Exp Points
* Granted from unlocking Culture Traits
|-<span id="PlanetPopulation"></span>
| [[File:artifact_125.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Bernal Sphere'''
| This self-sustaining habitat can be deployed on any planet and comes complete with a synthetic workforce. +1 Yor Citizen
| <span style="color:Green">+1</span> Yor Citizen
 
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* Granted from constructing the Bernal Sphere Study improvement
|-<span id="FleetDamage"></span>
| [[File:artifact_89.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Betatron Collider'''
| Able to warp space with a beam capable of inflicting heavy damage on an entire enemy fleet. 25% Damage
| <span style="color:Red;">-25%</span> Hit Points
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* Granted from the [[GC4:The Dread Lord's Harbinger|The Dread Lord's Harbinger]] Event
|[[File:artifact_Large_106.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Matryoshka Forge'''
* Granted from the [[GC4:Study the Precursor Experimental World|Study the Precursor Experimental World]] Event
| Folding materials across dimensions produces plating stronger than physics would allow, increasing the defense of the selected fleet.
* Granted from constructing the Betatron Collider Study improvement
| <span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Shield Strength
 
<span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Armor Rating
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<span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Point Defense
|-<span id="CagedAntimatter"></span>
| [[File:artifact_43.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]''''''
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|-<span id="AddEnemyDestablizerModule"></span>
| [[File:artifact_destabilize.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Enemy Destabilizer Module'''
| Promotes criminal activity on a target foreign world.
| <span style="color:Green;">+0.10</span> Crime
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
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|[[File:artifact_large_152.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Arnor Halo'''
|-<span id="SpawnOverlord"></span>
| Activating this symbol of the Arnor will apply some measure of this permanence to the selected fleet, increasing its hit points.  
| [[File:artifact_summonship.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Nanite Transmitter'''
| <span style="color:Green;">+10%</span> Hit Points Cap
| Able to transmit a stream of Nanites to any part of the galaxy and instantly construct a warship. Spawn an Overlord ship
| Spawns a Paladin
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:The Nanite Warship Maker|The Nanite Warship Maker]] Event
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* Granted from constructing the Nanite Transmitter Study improvement
|[[File:artifact_Large_146.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Wormhole Generator'''
|-<span id="FleetRepair"></span>
| This former part of a galactic relay lies dormant. Activating it will send a selected fleet somewhere, but we have no control over where.  
| [[File:artifact_61.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Mnemonic Nanites'''
| Randomly Teleport Fleet
| These Nanites will immediately rebuild themselves according to the architectural records of the ship they are exposed to. Fully Repairs Fleet
| Fully Repairs Fleet
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:The Derelict|The Derelict]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from constructing the Mnemonic Nanites Study improvement
|-
|-<span id="DistantVision"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_96.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Dimensional Mirror'''
| [[File:artifact_large_9.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Distant Vision'''
| This Precursor artifact was left here for unknown reasons. It allows us to see a given area of space in great detail.  
| Using a Precursor artifact we can peer into a distant part of space. Reveal an Area of the Map
| Reveal an Area of the Map
| Reveal an Area of the Map
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* Granted from starting turn 1
* Granted from the [[GC4:Mapping Artifact|Mapping Artifact]] Event
* Granted from a Faction Culture Trait
|-<span id="AddRoboticServantsForPlanetModule"></span>
* Granted from researching the tech
| [[File:artifact_robothelp.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Robotic Servants Module'''
|-
| Adds a friendly Yor servant to a target core world.
|[[File:artifact_large_89.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Betatron Collider'''
| <span style="color:Green">+1</span> Yor Citizen
| Able to warp space with a beam capable of inflicting heavy damage on an entire enemy fleet.  
 
| <span style="color:Red;">-25%</span> Hit Points
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-<span id="AddFriendlyPlanetTechFinderModule"></span>
|-
| [[File:artifact_techscanner.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Tech Finder Scanner'''
|[[File:artifact_large_summonship.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Nanite Transmitter'''
| Locates previously undiscovered bits of technology left over from the Precursors, increasing the planet's base tech rating.
| Able to transmit a stream of Nanites to any part of the galaxy and instantly construct a warship.  
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Technology
| Spawns a Paladin
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
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|[[File:artifact_large_110.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Dimensional Snare'''
| A creature was forced out of another dimension and trapped in ours. We could release it, but it may go after us as well.
| Spawn a minor Space Monster
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* Granted from the [[GC4:The Specter's Grasp|The Specter's Grasp]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-<span id="SpaceMonster"></span>
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
| [[File:artifact_126.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Penumbral Beacon'''
|-
| This beacon will call a monster from distant space. But beware, it doesn't grant any control over the monster. Spawn a powerful Space Monster
|[[File:artifact_large_126.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Penumbral Beacon'''
| This beacon will call a monster from distant space. But beware, it doesn't grant any control over the monster.  
| Spawn a powerful Space Monster
| Spawn a powerful Space Monster
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* Granted from constructing the Penumbral Beacon Study improvement
|[[File:artifact_large_125.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Bernal Sphere'''
|-<span id="GlobalApproval"></span>
| This self-sustaining habitat can be deployed on any planet and comes complete with a synthetic workforce.  
| [[File:artifact_171.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Empathy Engine'''
| <span style="color:Green">+1</span> Yor Citizen
| This device is capable of transmitting a calming wave over all of our worlds, though its influence is temporary. +25% Approval for 25 months
| <span style="color:Green;">+0.25</span> Approval
 
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* Granted from constructing the Empathy Engine Study improvement
|[[File:artifact_large_171.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Empathy Engine'''
|-<span id="AddMissileWeapon"></span>
| This device is capable of transmitting a calming wave over all of our worlds, though its influence is temporary.  
| [[File:artifact_missile.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Prototype Warhead'''
| <span style="color:Green;">+0.25</span> Approval
| Enhances your ship's offensive capabilities by adding superior missile firepower.
| <span style="color:Green;">+3</span> Missile Attack
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|[[File:artifact_large_78.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Precognition Sensor'''
|-<span id="SocialConstruction"></span>
| This quantum sensor warns of threats before there is any known indication of their presence.  
| [[File:artifact_22.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Nano Fabricator'''
| <span style="color:Green;">+0.1</span> Resistance Bonus
| Able to produce anything we need. Activating it allows us to make instant progress on a selected planet's social project. +100 Planet Production
| <span style="color:Green;">+100</span> Manufacturing Overflow
 
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* Granted from constructing the Nano Fabricator Study improvement
|[[File:artifact_large_19.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Spores of Yggdrasil'''
|-<span id="AddPlanetaryBroadcasterModule"></span>
| An entire ecosystem is contained within this sphere. By deploying it to dead worlds, the entire world will come alive.  
| [[File:artifact_broadcast.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Planetary Broadcaster Module'''
| Convert a Dead World to a Class 5 Planet
| Amplifies a planet's Influence over surrounding systems.
| <span style="color:Green;">+500</span> Influence
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-<span id="PlanetTiles"></span>
* Granted from starting turn 1
| [[File:artifact_small_17.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Modify Planet'''
* Granted from a Faction Culture Trait
| Increase this planet's use to our species. Adds +1 to its usable tiles. Should only be used on Core worlds.
|-
| Terraforms Tiles on Planet
|[[File:artifact_large_95.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Harmony Beacon'''
<span style="color:Green">+3</span> Usable Tiles
| Increases the  of the target world by 10% for 25 months. Creates a sustained sense of satisfaction and contentment among the inhabitants.
 
| <span style="color:Green;">+0.1</span> Approval
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* Granted from researching the Planetary Substrates tech
|-<span id="Wormhole"></span>
| [[File:artifact_146.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Wormhole Generator'''
| This former part of a galactic relay lies dormant. Activating it will send a selected fleet somewhere, but we have no control over where. Randomly Teleport Fleet
| Randomly Teleport Fleet
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:Broken Teleporter Artifact|Broken Teleporter Artifact]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:Dimensional Dilemma|Dimensional Dilemma]] Event
* Granted from constructing the Wormhole Generator Study improvement
|-<span id="AddFriendlyPlanetMineralScanner"></span>
| [[File:artifact_scanner.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Mineral Scanner'''
| One time use scanner finds previously unknown sources of minerals on a target world of ours.
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Minerals
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-<span id="FleetExp"></span>
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| [[File:artifact_149.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Neural Link'''
|[[File:artifact_large_113.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Chaos Beacon'''
| By bonding our command staff to the ship itself we can create a fleet that is more responsive and reactive than our enemies. +10 Experience Points
| Reduces the of the target world for 25 months. Permanently increases the world's .
| <span style="color:Green;">+10</span> Exp Points
| <span style="color:Red;">-0.2</span> Approval
 
<span style="color:Green;">+0.1</span> Crime
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* Granted from constructing the Neural Hive Study improvement
|[[File:artifact_large_130.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Climate Purifier'''
|-<span id="Found_WeaponJammer"></span>
| Capable of filtering an entire planet's atmosphere.  
| [[File:artifact_jammer.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Found Weapon Jammer'''
| <span style="color:Red;">-0.2</span> Pollution
| We didn't steal this. We found it.
| <span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Point Defense
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
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|-<span id="AddSummonLeaderToServeYouModule"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_166.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Inspire Scientists'''
| [[File:artifact_summonleader.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Summon Leader Module'''
| Inspiring our scientists will result in an immediate +50 Research.
| Summons a friendly Precursor constructed Yor advisor.
| +50 Research
| <span style="color:Green">+1</span> Yor Leader
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
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|-<span id="AddPlanetaryCultureModule"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_9.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Distant Vision'''
| [[File:artifact_culture.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Planetary Culture Module'''
| Using a Precursor artifact we can peer into a distant part of space.  
| When applied, it finds previously undiscovered points of interest on a planet resulting in increased cultural significance for that world.
| Reveal an Area of the Map
| <span style="color:Green;">+3</span> Planet Influence
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
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|-<span id="FleetIncreaseMoves"></span>
|[[File:NanoFabricator.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Pocket Universe Artifact'''
| [[File:artifact_162.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Slipstream Accelerator'''
| Extra-dimensional materials are consumed quickly, but will give this fleet a permanent boost to movement speed. Increases Fleet Moves
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Moves Cap
 
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|-<span id="QuestArtifact_OrbOfDraginol_Artifact"></span>
| [[File:artifact_161.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Pocket Universe Artifact'''
| An artifact with the power to open a pocket universe where the Orb of Draginol is said to be hidden.
| An artifact with the power to open a pocket universe where the Orb of Draginol is said to be hidden.
| Spawns a pocket dimension to the [[Orb of Draginol]]
| Spawns a pocket dimension to the [[Orb of Draginol]]


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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:The Orb of Draginol|The Orb of Draginol]] Event
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|-<span id="AddShipArmorModule"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_survey.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Ancient Survey Module'''
| [[File:artifact_armor.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Armor Plate Module'''
| Allows target starship to be able to survey anomalies.
| Provides increased armor defense for a target ship.
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Can Survey
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Armor Rating
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-<span id="AddPropagandizeEnemyCitizensModule"></span>
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| [[File:artifact_propaganda.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Demoralizing Artifact'''
|[[File:artifact_large_foodreplicator.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Ancient Food Replicator'''
| Drastically reduces the Influence of a target foreign planet.
| Provides food for extended voyages, increasing the ship's range.
| <span style="color:Red;">-5</span> Influence Per Turn
| <span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Ship Range
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
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|-<span id="InfluenceBroadcast"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_guilt.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Guilt Magnifier'''
| [[File:artifact_35.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Broadcast Culture'''
| Makes people feel more guilty about doing the wrong thing. Reduces Crime.
| This module contains an optimized message certain to make others wish to assimilate to our culture.
| <span style="color:Red;">-0.05</span> Crime
| <span style="color:Green;">+300</span> Influence Tally
 
|  
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from constructing the Broadcast Culture improvement
|-
* Granted from researching the God of the Machine tech
|[[File:artifact_large_jammer.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Found Weapon Jammer'''
* Granted from researching the Cultural Synthesis tech
| We didn't steal this. We found it.
|-<span id="MagnifyInfluence"></span>
| <span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Point Defense
| [[File:artifact_161.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Magnify Influence.'''
| Multiplies the influence produced by target core world for a couple of years.
| <span style="color:Green;">+300%</span> Influence Per Turn
 
|  
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="PlanetApproval"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_artifact_beam.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Energy Infuser'''
| [[File:artifact_95.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Harmony Beacon'''
| When installed on a ship, the Energy Infuser enhances the vessel's energy weapons.
| Increases the Approval of the target world by 10% for 25 months. Creates a sustained sense of satisfaction and contentment among the inhabitants.
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Beam Attack
| <span style="color:Green;">+10%</span> Approval
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:Artifact of Joy and Resources|Artifact of Joy and Resources]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="PlanetResistance"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_missile.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Prototype Warhead'''
| [[File:artifact_78.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Precognition Sensor'''
| Enhances your ship's offensive capabilities by adding superior missile firepower.
| This quantum sensor warns of threats before there is any known indication of their presence. +10% Resistance
| <span style="color:Green;">+3</span> Missile Attack
| <span style="color:Green;">+0.1</span> Resistance Bonus
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from constructing the Precognition Sensor Study improvement
|-
|-<span id="PlanetClass"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_kinetic.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Mass Driver Module'''
| [[File:artifact_19.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Chimeric Biomass'''
| Unleash an ancient and powerful kinetic force, enhancing your ship's firepower and causing significant damage to enemy ships or structures.
| This artifact produces material rich with proto-organic matter. This matter can improve the class of any world we use it on. +2 Usable Tiles, +1 Farming
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Kinetic Attack
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Fertility
Terraforms Tiles on Planet
<span style="color:Green">+2</span> Usable Tiles
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:Precursor Terraforming Device|Precursor Terraforming Device]] Event
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* Granted from constructing the Chimeric Biomass Study improvement
|[[File:artifact_large_thruster.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Tactical Thruster Upgrade Module'''
|-<span id="AddTacticalThrusterUpgradeModule"></span>
| [[File:artifact_thruster.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Tactical Thruster Upgrade Module'''
| This module harnesses advanced technology to significantly increase the combat speed and maneuverability of any ship it is applied to.
| This module harnesses advanced technology to significantly increase the combat speed and maneuverability of any ship it is applied to.
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Tactical Speed
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Tactical Speed
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="ResearchCharge"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_engine.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Stardrive Module'''
| [[File:artifact_161.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Precursor Archive'''
| Increases the Hyperspace speed of a target ship.
| An archive of nearly limitless knowledge. By activating it we can instantly complete our current research. Complete Current Research
| <span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Moves Cap
| Complete Current Research
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:Study the Precursor Research World|Study the Precursor Research World]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:Engineering Enigma|Engineering Enigma]] Event
* Granted from constructing the Precursor Archive Study improvement
|-<span id="Unlock_Upgrade_FoodReplicator"></span>
| [[File:artifact_foodreplicator.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Ancient Food Replicator'''
| Provides food for extended voyages, increasing the ship's range.
| <span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Ship Range
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="AddPoisonEnemyPlanetModule"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_pollutionclean.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Atmospheric Cleanser'''
| [[File:artifact_poison.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Poison Gas Module'''
| Reduces the Pollution on a colony by efficiently breaking down harmful particles and toxins.
| Dramatically reduces the fertility of a target foreign world in a month.<br>Must be at war with the target.
| <span style="color:Red;">-0.1</span> Pollution
| <span style="color:Red;">-10</span> Fertility
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="AddPlanetaryDefenseModule"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_armor.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Armor Plate Module'''
| [[File:artifact_planetdefense.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Add Planetary Defense Module'''
| Provides increased armor defense for a target ship.
| Provides an additional layer of defense against invasions to a target planet.
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Armor Rating
| <span style="color:Green;">+30</span> Planetary Defenses MaxHP
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="MilitaryConstruction"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_broadcast.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Planetary Broadcaster Module'''
| [[File:Artifact_1.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Motivation Helix'''
| Amplifies a planet's Influence over surrounding systems.  
| Remnant of an ancient race of slavers. When activated it inspires productivity and boosts production at the selected shipyard. +500 Shipyard Production
| <span style="color:Green;">+500</span> Influence
| <span style="color:Green;">+500</span> Manufacturing Overflow
 
|
* Granted from constructing the Motivation Helix Study improvement
|-<span id="AddKineticWeapon"></span>
| [[File:artifact_kinetic.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Mass Driver Module'''
| Unleash an ancient and powerful kinetic force, enhancing your ship's firepower and causing significant damage to enemy ships or structures.
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Kinetic Attack
 
|  
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="AddRoboticStarDroneForFleetModule"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_culture.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Planetary Culture Module'''
| [[File:artifact_summonship.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Robotic Star Drone'''
| When applied, it finds previously undiscovered points of interest on a planet resulting in increased cultural significance for that world.
| Instantly constructs a small but lethal weapons drone.
| <span style="color:Green;">+3</span> Planet Influence
| Spawns a Gunboat
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="GeniusBomb"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_planetdefense.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Add Planetary Defense Module'''
| [[File:artifact_126.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Gift of the Mithrilar.'''
| Provides an additional layer of defense against invasions to a target planet.
| Will gradually increase the intelligence of citizens on target core world until they are genius level.
| <span style="color:Green;">+30</span> Planetary Defenses MaxHP
| <span style="color:Green">+1</span> Yor Citizen
<span style="color:Green;">+1</span> Intelligence
 
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="FleetDefense"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_destabilize.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Enemy Destabilizer Module'''
| [[File:artifact_106.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Matryoshka Forge'''
| Promotes criminal activity on a target foreign world.
| Folding materials across dimensions produces plating stronger than physics would allow, increasing the defense of the selected fleet. +15 Defense
| <span style="color:Green;">+0.10</span> Crime
| <span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Shield Strength<br><span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Armor Rating<br><span style="color:Green;">+5</span> Evasion
 
|  
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* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="AddEnemyDefenseSabotageModule"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_sabotage.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Enemy Defense Sabotage Module'''
| [[File:artifact_sabotage.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Enemy Defense Sabotage Module'''
| Wrecks the enemy's ability to defend against invasions. Target a foreign planet to use.
| Wrecks the enemy's ability to defend against invasions. Target a foreign planet to use.<br>Must be at war with the target.
| <span style="color:Red;">-250</span> Planetary DefensesHP
| <span style="color:Red;">-250</span> Planetary DefensesHP
|  
|  
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
|-<span id="AddEnergyWeapon"></span>
|[[File:artifact_large_propaganda.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Demoralizing Artifact'''
| [[File:artifact_beam.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Energy Infuser'''
| Drastically reduces the Influence of a target foreign planet.
| When installed on a ship, the Energy Infuser enhances the vessel's energy weapons.
| <span style="color:Red;">-5</span> Influence Per Turn
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Beam Attack
 
|  
|  
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-
 
|[[File:artifact_large_poison.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Poison Gas Module'''
|-<span id="">abyssal_crown</span>  <!-- true id unknown -->
| Dramatically reduces the fertility of a target foreign world in a month.
| [[File:artifact_arnor_2.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Abyssal Crown'''
| <span style="color:Red;">-10</span> Fertility
| An ornate ring of swirling darkness said to bend entire civilizations to its cryptic, warlike design.
| <span style="color:Green;">+5%</span> Soldiering<br><span style="color:Green;">+1%</span> Pollution
|
* Some Arnor forgot where he left it
|-<span id=""></span> <!-- true id unknown -->
| [[File:artifact_arnor_11.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Arnorian Battle Shield'''
| A legendary shield from the Arnor, rumored to boost defensive capabilities of any fleet that wields it.
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Beam Attack
|
* Obtained from a Survey event.
|-<span id="">dim_disturb</span>  <!-- true id unknown -->
| [[File:artifact_arnor_12.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Dimensional Disturbance'''
| Create a chaotic rift that disorients an enemy fleet, slowing its movement and restricting its sensor range for a short time.
| <span style="color:Red;">-1</span> Moves, <span style="color:Red;">-2</span> Sensor Range for 5 months
|  
|  
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Obtained from a Survey event.
|-
|-<span id="">cel_shard</span>  <!-- true id unknown -->
|[[File:artifact_large_deplete.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Resource Nullification Array'''
| [[File:artifact_arnor_17.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Celestial Shard'''
| Oxidizes minerals on a target foreign world, reduces the planet's mineral value.
| A massive crystal fragment that radiates an aura of celestial influence, shifting political landscapes in your favor.
| <span style="color:Red;">-2</span> Minerals
| <span style="color:Green;">+500</span> Influence
|  
|  
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Obtained from a Survey event.
|-
|-<span id="FractureSingularity"></span> <!-- true id unknown -->
|[[File:artifact_large_scanner.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Mineral Scanner'''
| [[File:artifact_arnor_18.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Fractured Singularity'''
| One time use scanner finds previously unknown sources of minerals on a target world of ours.
| A compressed anomaly that grants staggering offensive might, at the risk of distorting space around its users.
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Minerals
| <span style="color:Green;">+3</span> Beam Attack<br><span style="color:Green;">+3</span> Missile Attack<br><span style="color:Green;">+3</span> Kinetic Attack<br><span style="color:Red;">-1</span> Moves
|  
|  
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Obtained from a Survey event.
|-
|-<span id="">e_spire</span> <!-- true id unknown -->
|[[File:artifact_large_techscanner.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Tech Finder Scanner'''
| [[File:artifact_arnor_24.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''The Echoing Spire'''
| Locates previously undiscovered bits of technology left over from the Precursors, increasing the planet's base tech rating.
| A crystalline spire that resonates with ancient energies, granting insight to those who harness it.
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Technology
| <span style="color:Green;">+100</span> Research instantly
|  
|  
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Obtained from a Survey event.
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
|-<span id="">starforged</span> <!-- true id unknown -->
|-
| [[File:artifact_arnor_44.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Starforged Relic'''
|[[File:artifact_large_summonleader.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Summon Leader Module'''
| Forged from the core of a dying star, it brims with cosmic power and can summon potent resources at will.
| Summons a friendly Precursor constructed Yor advisor.
| Spawn a cruiser class ship
| +1 Yor Leader
|  
|  
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Obtained from a Survey event.
|-
|-<span id="">ecl_core</span> <!-- true id unknown -- >
|[[File:artifact_large_robothelp.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Robotic Servants Module'''
| [[File:artifact_arnor_57.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''The Eclipsed Core'''
| Adds a friendly Yor servant to a target core world.
| A dark sphere of unknown energy that can slip entire fleets between rifts in space.
| <span style="color:Green">+1</span> Yor Citizen
| Randomly teleport fleet
|  
|  
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Obtained from a Survey event.
|-
|-<span id="">ObsidianMonolith</span> <!-- true id unknown -->
|[[File:artifact_large_summonship.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Robotic Star Drone'''
| [[File:artifact_arnor_63.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''The Obsidian Monolith'''
| Instantly constructs a small but lethal weapons drone.
| A colossal black structure, humming with ancient force.  Ships across your empire gain an enduring resilience from its dark vigilance.
| Spawns a Gunboat
| <span style="color:Green;">+2</span> Armor to all ships
|  
|  
* Granted from the [[GC4:|GC4:]] Event
* Obtained from a Survey event.
|-
|-<span id="">voidheart</span> <!-- true id unknown -->
|[[File:artifact_large_17.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Modify Planet'''
| [[File:artifact_arnor_73.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''The Voidheart'''
| Increase this planet's use to our species. Adds +1 to its usable tiles. Should only be used on Core worlds.
| A relic of impossible origin, pulsating with an unsettling, otherworldly rhythm that warps reality around it.
| Terraforms Tiles on Planet
| <span style="color:Green;">+20</span> Influence Growth for 10 months<br><span style="color:Red;">-5</span> Approval for 10 months
<span style="color:Green">+3</span> Usable Tiles
|  
|  
* Granted from researching the  tech
* Obtained from a Survey event.
|-
 
|[[File:artifact_large_35.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Broadcast Culture'''
|-<span id="InviteLeaders"></span>
| This module contains an optimized message certain to make others wish to assimilate to our culture.
| [[File:EO Icon RecruitLeaders.png|alt=|left|48x48px|frameless]]'''Invite Leaders'''
| <span style="color:Green;">+300</span> Influence Tally
| Searching for our most talented will provide 3 new leaders for recruitment.
| Three new Leaders
|  
|  
* Granted from researching the  tech
* An Executive Order granted every 10 turns.
* Granted from researching the  tech


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'''Note:''' This table is not exhaustive.  The [[Executive Orders]] are artifacts, and there are a number of faction-specific artifacts.

Latest revision as of 01:31, 2 September 2026

Artifact Description Effects Requirements
Chaos Beacon 		Reduces the Approval of the target world for 25 months. Permanently increases the world's Crime. -0.2 Approval

+0.1 Crime

Stardrive Module 		Increases the Hyperspace speed of a target ship. +1 Moves Cap
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Climate Purifier 		Capable of filtering an entire planet's atmosphere. -20% Pollution -0.2 Pollution
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Ancient Survey Module 		Allows target starship to be able to survey anomalies. +1 Can Survey
Guilt Magnifier 		Makes people feel more guilty about doing the wrong thing. Reduces Crime. -0.05 Crime
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Arnor Halo 		Activating this symbol of the Arnor will apply some measure of this permanence to the selected fleet, increasing its hit points. +10% Hit Points +10% Hit Points Cap
Echoing Heartstone 		A shard from the heart of creation. Activating it significantly increases the Influence of the selected planet. +500 Influence +500 Influence Tally Granted from
Atmospheric Cleanser 		Reduces the Pollution on a colony by efficiently breaking down harmful particles and toxins. -0.1 Pollution
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Dimensional Snare 		A creature was forced out of another dimension and trapped in ours. We could release it, but it may go after us as well. Spawn a minor Space Monster Spawn a minor Space Monster Granted from
Boost Coil 		Extra-dimensional materials are consumed quickly, but will give a temporary boost the movement of a fleet. Resets Fleet Moves Resets Fleet Moves
  • Granted from constructing the Boost Coil Study improvement
Dimensional Mirror 		This Precursor artifact was left here for unknown reasons. It allows us to see a given area of space in great detail. Reveal an Area of the Map Reveal an Area of the Map
  • Granted from starting turn 1
  • Granted from unlocking Culture Traits
  • Granted from constructing the Dimensional Mirror Study improvement
  • Granted from researching the Recursive Models tech
Resource Nullification Array 		Oxidizes minerals on a target foreign world, reduces the planet's mineral value. -2 Minerals
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Inspire Scientists 		Inspiring our scientists will result in an immediate +50 Research. +50 Research
Arnor Embers 		This ruined Arnor weapon can be harvested for power sources that will improve the attack of the selected fleet. +3 Attack +1 Beam Attack

+1 Missile Attack +1 Kinetic Attack

Spores of Yggdrasil 		An entire ecosystem is contained within this sphere. By deploying it to dead worlds, the entire world will come alive. Convert a Dead World to a Class 5 Planet Convert a Dead World to a Class 5 Planet
Bernal Sphere 		This self-sustaining habitat can be deployed on any planet and comes complete with a synthetic workforce. +1 Yor Citizen +1 Yor Citizen
  • Granted from constructing the Bernal Sphere Study improvement
Betatron Collider 		Able to warp space with a beam capable of inflicting heavy damage on an entire enemy fleet. 25% Damage -25% Hit Points


Enemy Destabilizer Module 		Promotes criminal activity on a target foreign world. +0.10 Crime
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Nanite Transmitter 		Able to transmit a stream of Nanites to any part of the galaxy and instantly construct a warship. Spawn an Overlord ship Spawns a Paladin
Mnemonic Nanites 		These Nanites will immediately rebuild themselves according to the architectural records of the ship they are exposed to. Fully Repairs Fleet Fully Repairs Fleet
  • Granted from the The Derelict Event
  • Granted from constructing the Mnemonic Nanites Study improvement
Distant Vision 		Using a Precursor artifact we can peer into a distant part of space. Reveal an Area of the Map Reveal an Area of the Map
Robotic Servants Module 		Adds a friendly Yor servant to a target core world. +1 Yor Citizen
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Tech Finder Scanner 		Locates previously undiscovered bits of technology left over from the Precursors, increasing the planet's base tech rating. +2 Technology
Penumbral Beacon 		This beacon will call a monster from distant space. But beware, it doesn't grant any control over the monster. Spawn a powerful Space Monster Spawn a powerful Space Monster
  • Granted from constructing the Penumbral Beacon Study improvement
Empathy Engine 		This device is capable of transmitting a calming wave over all of our worlds, though its influence is temporary. +25% Approval for 25 months +0.25 Approval
  • Granted from constructing the Empathy Engine Study improvement
Prototype Warhead 		Enhances your ship's offensive capabilities by adding superior missile firepower. +3 Missile Attack
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Nano Fabricator 		Able to produce anything we need. Activating it allows us to make instant progress on a selected planet's social project. +100 Planet Production +100 Manufacturing Overflow
  • Granted from constructing the Nano Fabricator Study improvement
Planetary Broadcaster Module 		Amplifies a planet's Influence over surrounding systems. +500 Influence
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Modify Planet 		Increase this planet's use to our species. Adds +1 to its usable tiles. Should only be used on Core worlds. Terraforms Tiles on Planet

+3 Usable Tiles

  • Granted from researching the Planetary Substrates tech
Wormhole Generator 		This former part of a galactic relay lies dormant. Activating it will send a selected fleet somewhere, but we have no control over where. Randomly Teleport Fleet Randomly Teleport Fleet
Mineral Scanner 		One time use scanner finds previously unknown sources of minerals on a target world of ours. +2 Minerals
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Neural Link 		By bonding our command staff to the ship itself we can create a fleet that is more responsive and reactive than our enemies. +10 Experience Points +10 Exp Points
  • Granted from constructing the Neural Hive Study improvement
Found Weapon Jammer 		We didn't steal this. We found it. +5 Point Defense
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Summon Leader Module 		Summons a friendly Precursor constructed Yor advisor. +1 Yor Leader
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Planetary Culture Module 		When applied, it finds previously undiscovered points of interest on a planet resulting in increased cultural significance for that world. +3 Planet Influence
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Slipstream Accelerator 		Extra-dimensional materials are consumed quickly, but will give this fleet a permanent boost to movement speed. Increases Fleet Moves +1 Moves Cap
Pocket Universe Artifact 		An artifact with the power to open a pocket universe where the Orb of Draginol is said to be hidden. Spawns a pocket dimension to the Orb of Draginol


Armor Plate Module 		Provides increased armor defense for a target ship. +2 Armor Rating
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Demoralizing Artifact 		Drastically reduces the Influence of a target foreign planet. -5 Influence Per Turn
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Broadcast Culture 		This module contains an optimized message certain to make others wish to assimilate to our culture. +300 Influence Tally
  • Granted from constructing the Broadcast Culture improvement
  • Granted from researching the God of the Machine tech
  • Granted from researching the Cultural Synthesis tech
Magnify Influence. 		Multiplies the influence produced by target core world for a couple of years. +300% Influence Per Turn
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Harmony Beacon 		Increases the Approval of the target world by 10% for 25 months. Creates a sustained sense of satisfaction and contentment among the inhabitants. +10% Approval
Precognition Sensor 		This quantum sensor warns of threats before there is any known indication of their presence. +10% Resistance +0.1 Resistance Bonus
  • Granted from constructing the Precognition Sensor Study improvement
Chimeric Biomass 		This artifact produces material rich with proto-organic matter. This matter can improve the class of any world we use it on. +2 Usable Tiles, +1 Farming +1 Fertility

Terraforms Tiles on Planet +2 Usable Tiles

Tactical Thruster Upgrade Module 		This module harnesses advanced technology to significantly increase the combat speed and maneuverability of any ship it is applied to. +1 Tactical Speed
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Precursor Archive 		An archive of nearly limitless knowledge. By activating it we can instantly complete our current research. Complete Current Research Complete Current Research
Ancient Food Replicator 		Provides food for extended voyages, increasing the ship's range. +5 Ship Range
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Poison Gas Module 		Dramatically reduces the fertility of a target foreign world in a month.
Must be at war with the target. 		-10 Fertility
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Add Planetary Defense Module 		Provides an additional layer of defense against invasions to a target planet. +30 Planetary Defenses MaxHP
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Motivation Helix 		Remnant of an ancient race of slavers. When activated it inspires productivity and boosts production at the selected shipyard. +500 Shipyard Production +500 Manufacturing Overflow
  • Granted from constructing the Motivation Helix Study improvement
Mass Driver Module 		Unleash an ancient and powerful kinetic force, enhancing your ship's firepower and causing significant damage to enemy ships or structures. +2 Kinetic Attack
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Robotic Star Drone 		Instantly constructs a small but lethal weapons drone. Spawns a Gunboat
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Gift of the Mithrilar. 		Will gradually increase the intelligence of citizens on target core world until they are genius level. +1 Yor Citizen

+1 Intelligence

  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Matryoshka Forge 		Folding materials across dimensions produces plating stronger than physics would allow, increasing the defense of the selected fleet. +15 Defense +5 Shield Strength
+5 Armor Rating
+5 Evasion
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Enemy Defense Sabotage Module 		Wrecks the enemy's ability to defend against invasions. Target a foreign planet to use.
Must be at war with the target. 		-250 Planetary DefensesHP
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Energy Infuser 		When installed on a ship, the Energy Infuser enhances the vessel's energy weapons. +2 Beam Attack
  • Granted from the GC4: Event
Abyssal Crown 		An ornate ring of swirling darkness said to bend entire civilizations to its cryptic, warlike design. +5% Soldiering
+1% Pollution
  • Some Arnor forgot where he left it
Arnorian Battle Shield 		A legendary shield from the Arnor, rumored to boost defensive capabilities of any fleet that wields it. +2 Beam Attack
  • Obtained from a Survey event.
Dimensional Disturbance 		Create a chaotic rift that disorients an enemy fleet, slowing its movement and restricting its sensor range for a short time. -1 Moves, -2 Sensor Range for 5 months
  • Obtained from a Survey event.
Celestial Shard 		A massive crystal fragment that radiates an aura of celestial influence, shifting political landscapes in your favor. +500 Influence
  • Obtained from a Survey event.
Fractured Singularity 		A compressed anomaly that grants staggering offensive might, at the risk of distorting space around its users. +3 Beam Attack
+3 Missile Attack
+3 Kinetic Attack
-1 Moves
  • Obtained from a Survey event.
The Echoing Spire 		A crystalline spire that resonates with ancient energies, granting insight to those who harness it. +100 Research instantly
  • Obtained from a Survey event.
Starforged Relic 		Forged from the core of a dying star, it brims with cosmic power and can summon potent resources at will. Spawn a cruiser class ship
  • Obtained from a Survey event.
The Obsidian Monolith 		A colossal black structure, humming with ancient force. Ships across your empire gain an enduring resilience from its dark vigilance. +2 Armor to all ships
  • Obtained from a Survey event.
The Voidheart 		A relic of impossible origin, pulsating with an unsettling, otherworldly rhythm that warps reality around it. +20 Influence Growth for 10 months
-5 Approval for 10 months
  • Obtained from a Survey event.
Invite Leaders 		Searching for our most talented will provide 3 new leaders for recruitment. Three new Leaders
  • An Executive Order granted every 10 turns.

Note: This table is not exhaustive. The Executive Orders are artifacts, and there are a number of faction-specific artifacts.

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