Beast Bomb

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Beast Bomb

Description: (Random) A tailored virus that destroys the awareness centers of a creature's brain and reduces them to the level of animals. This causes chaos and massive destruction for a planetary society.
Research Category: BioTechnology
Research Cost: 40,000 (Retro Plague) or 60,000 (Plague) Research Points
Required Technology: Retro Plague OR Plague
Races Allowed: Hiver, Human, Liir, Tarka, Morrigi
Effect: Virus delivered from orbit via Bio Missiles. Reduces target colony infrastructure to 0.0. Prevents any construction or planetary improvements work on the colony while the plague is in effect. Kills large segments of population each turn. The AI tends to start overharvesting to attempt to rebuild the colony, not realizing the overharvesting has no effect. As a consequence, the Resources of the planet will start going down if the AI controls the colony.
Notes: The Zuul are immune to biological warfare, and do not utilize bioweapons or their vaccines
Version: This information valid for Version 1.7.1 ANY-icon.png
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Cost
Chance of Availability
Hiver Human Liir Morrigi Tarka

Assimilation Plague 80,000 30 30 60 30 25

Beast Bomb Vaccine 30,000 70 70 90 70 70

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