And this perk costs two perk points.)ħ) Never take no background. But not very impactful.Ħ) Merchant Scion - The reduced tech cost is ok, but the dwelling cost reduction is negligible (10% of 20 when you make only 5 per turn is just not going to pay off enough to be worth a single perk point. Maybe altered again in the near future.ĥ) Skilled Diplomat - The extra race relations is ok, and cheaper bribing armies is ok. The boost in operations research also allows you to activate more powerful doctrines earlier in the game.Ĥ) Martial Traditions - Once per turn refills the commanders actions points after a kill. Important that you don't forget to apply your skill points before you go into combatĢ) Star Union Scholar - This perk makes pickups are a lot better (with this perk, food pickups can provide multiple pops to smaller colonies)ģ) Covert Operative - Operation defense is an extremely limited resource. Solid choice for both new and veteran players.

In this week’s video, I discuss all the perks that you can choose from when you customize a commander.ġ) Veteran - Commander starts at level 3, +15% exp gain for all units.

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