Stellaris: Ranking the Best Legendary Paragons to Prioritize

Legendary Paragons can bring prosperity to empires in Stellaris. Here are the top contenders.
Stellaris: Ranking the Best Legendary Paragons to Prioritize

Highlights

  • Legendary Paragons are rare and can only be enlisted by lucky empires
  • Each Paragon has unique abilities that can benefit an empire in various ways
  • Players need to prioritize and strategize to make the most of these powerful leaders

Stellaris offers more than just hirable leaders and Renowned Paragons. The game also features unique Legendary Paragons that can be enlisted as leaders. However, encountering these legendary figures is a stroke of luck for empires navigating the vastness of the galaxy.

Due to their rarity, these Legendary Paragons can only be found in specific circumstances, such as in unique star systems or appearing randomly with an exceedingly low chance. Despite their scarcity, these Legendary Paragons can bring great prosperity to the empires that enlist their service.

6 Zadigal

Emissary Of The Formless

  • Spacebender: Grants monthly Astral Threads, increases Jump Drive Range, and reduces Jump Drive cooldown
  • Will leave if the empire becomes hostile to the Formless.

Zadigal, a formidable admiral, is a familiar face to players of Stellaris' downloadable content, Astral Planes. Their Spacebender trait enables them to utilize Jump Drives more efficiently, making their fleet highly mobile.

5 Skrand Sharpbeak

Stranded Admiral With Their Own Ways Of Fighting

  • Shield of the Empire: Increase evasion, fire rate, and shield hit points when in friendly systems.
  • Unlocks the best Strike Craft technology in the game, Skravird Strike Craft

Skrand Sharpbeak is adept at utilizing defensive strategies and unlocking the powerful Skravird Strike Craft technology, making them a valuable addition in defensive warfare.

4 Gray

Remnants Of The Infamous Gray Tempest

  • Nanite Entity: Leader is immortal, reduces building cost, increases planetary build speed, reduces clear block cost, increases energy and minerals from jobs.
  • Able to shift forms between a Legendary Paragon, a Nanite Titan ship, and a Nanite Warform army

Gray's immortality and ability to enhance planetary productivity make them a versatile asset for any empire.

3 The Beholder

An Enigmatic Pillar Capable Of Shifting Forms

  • Two different forms:
    • As Commander in space, command a heavily armored ship that disables all shields in the system.
    • As Official governing a planet or sector, it has Psionic Communion (increase 5 stability) and Xeno-Mediator (increase Happiness and Amenities based on species numbers on the planet or sector)

The Beholder's unique advantages cater to empires with a diverse range of species, offering bonuses in both productivity and space combat.

2 Keides

The Paragon With Many Gifts

  • There are numerous event chains and archaeological sites that need to be completed before realizing his full potential.
  • On completion will also grant the relic The Key.

Keides offers a wealth of Archaeological Sites and a powerful relic, making them a valuable asset for any empire seeking to expand their knowledge and fleet capabilities.

1 Astrocreator Azaryn

The Best Paragon With A Fatal Event Chain

  • Able to terraform three planets into Gaia World, at the price of her own life once the third planet is terraformed.
  • Perceptive Mentor: Increase additional trait options for all leaders.

Azaryn's ability to transform planets into Gaia Worlds makes her invaluable for acquiring rare technologies and enhancing empire development, although it comes with a unique sacrifice.

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