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  |ShipName=Enlighten Class Research Vessel
  |ShipName=Enlighten Class Research Vessel
  |Races=[[The Empire of Birds]]
  |Races=[[The Empire of Birds]]
  |Comments=The Enlighten is a [[Bird|Birdman]], [[Campaign]] ship that has the special Educate ability, which raises native government levels/tax income. The Educate ability raises native tax efficiency by 5% per turn. For example, Feudal governments give normal taxes (100% efficiency), while Monarchy gives 120% of taxes. After 4 turns in orbit, the Enlighten will have raised tax levels by 20%, and hence increased the government type. The maximum level the Enlighten can raise a planet to is 140% (Representative government).  
  |Comments=The Enlighten is a [[Bird|Birdman]] ship that has the special Educate ability, which raises native government levels/tax income. The Educate ability raises native tax efficiency by 5% per turn. For example, Feudal governments give normal taxes (100% efficiency), while Monarchy gives 120% of taxes. After 4 turns in orbit, the Enlighten will have raised tax levels by 20%, and hence increased the government type. The maximum level the Enlighten can raise a planet to is 140% (Representative government).  
  |Notes=To get the most money as fast as possible, prioritize placing the Enlighten over high-population natives instead of lower-population planets (unless insectoid or Avian, which can be good a lower population levels).<br>
  |Notes=To get the most money as fast as possible, prioritize placing the Enlighten over high-population natives instead of lower-population planets (unless insectoid or Avian, which can be good a lower population levels).<br>
(See also: [[Taxes, Happiness, and Population Growth#Native Government Tax Factors]]).
(See also: [[Taxes, Happiness, and Population Growth#Native Government Tax Factors]]).
|Addons={{CampaignExclusive}}
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== Government Tax Levels ==
== Government Tax Levels ==

Latest revision as of 09:38, 25 April 2025

Enlighten Class Research Vessel image from Planets Nu

Comments

The Enlighten is a Birdman ship that has the special Educate ability, which raises native government levels/tax income. The Educate ability raises native tax efficiency by 5% per turn. For example, Feudal governments give normal taxes (100% efficiency), while Monarchy gives 120% of taxes. After 4 turns in orbit, the Enlighten will have raised tax levels by 20%, and hence increased the government type. The maximum level the Enlighten can raise a planet to is 140% (Representative government).

Built by

The Empire of Birds

Hull specs

Name Tech Beams T/F En MC Dur Tri Mol Mass Cargo Fuel Crew Abilities Adv
Enlighten Class Research Vessel 9 5 1/0 2 340 40 62 88 160 40 180 520 Edu 15


Notes

To get the most money as fast as possible, prioritize placing the Enlighten over high-population natives instead of lower-population planets (unless insectoid or Avian, which can be good a lower population levels).
(See also: Taxes, Happiness, and Population Growth#Native Government Tax Factors).

Addons

The Enlighten Class Research Vessel does not currently have any addon-exclusive abilities.


Government Tax Levels

Native governments
Race name Tax eff. %
Anarchy 20%
Pre-tribal 40%
Early tribal 60%
Tribal 80%
Feudal 100%
Monarchy 120%
Representative 140%
Participatory 160%
Unity 180%