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A [[Major races|race]] belongs to one of several types. The type of the race determines which [[planet types]] are able to be colonized immediately and, like [[abilities]], can confer unique bonuses and affect which technologies and improvements are available. Race types were separated from abilities by {{Crusade}}. {| class="wikitable" !Name ! Description !Races |- |Aquatic | *{{Growth}} based on {{Food}} supply *Can immediately colonize {{Planet|Aquatic World}}s, with no penalty *Can [[terraform]] 1 extra water tile each [[technology age]] *Gates {{Imp|population|Hydroponic Farm (Aquatic)}}, {{CrusadeImp|ac|Central Mine}}, {{CrusadeImp|r|Learning Center}}, {{CrusadeImp|pop|Birthing Pools}}, {{CrusadeImp|approval|Hot springs}}, {{Imp|terraforming|Aquatic Biospheres}} improvements *Blocks {{CrusadeImp|r|Xeno Research Laboratory}}, {{Imp|r|Brindle's Observatory}}, {{CrusadeImp|approval|Entertainment Center}} and {{Imp|approval|Virtual Vacation}} improvements *Gates {{RT|popt|Lossless Farming}} technology with {{Retribution}} |[[Mu'Kay]], [[Torian Regime]], [[The Measured]] |- |Carbon Based | *{{Growth}} based on {{Food}} supply *Can immediately colonize {{Planet|Corrosive World}}s |[[Terran Alliance]], [[Drengin Empire]], [[Altarian Resistance]], [[Terran Resistance]], [[Iridium Corporation]], [[Krynn Syndicate]], [[Iconian Refuge]], [[Thalan Contingency]], [[Arcean Empire]], [[United Earth]], [[Tywom]], [[Mowlings]], [[Free Trandals]], [[Snathi Revenge]] |- |Silicon Based | *Uses {{Promethion}} instead of {{Food}} to build [[File:GC3 Population Cap Stat Icon.png|16x16px]] [[City]] * Can immediately colonize {{Planet|Frozen World}}s and {{Planet|Radioactive World}}s *Blocks {{RT|ct|Xeno Adaptation}} and {{RT|popt|Bio Replication}} technologies *Blocks {{CrusadeImp|influence|Administration Center}} and {{Food}}-related improvements |[[Onyx Hive]], [[Slyne]] |- |Synthetic | *Disables {{Food}} and natural {{Growth}}; instead a colonial project is used to produce {{Population}} *All colonies receive {{Morale|+100}} *Can immediately colonize {{Planet|Aquatic World}}s, {{Planet|Frozen World}}s, {{Planet|Bacterial World}}s, {{Planet|Barren World}}s and {{Planet|Toxic World}}s * Blocks {{RT|ct|Xeno Adaptation}}, {{RT|popt|Bio Replication}}, {{RT|at|Xeno Entertainment}} technologies *Gates {{Imp|project|Generate Propaganda}}, {{Imp|project|Strip Mine}}, {{Imp|terraforming|Planetary Adapter}}, {{CrusadeImp|r|Experiment Chamber}}, {{Imp|r|Planetary Mainframe}}, {{Imp|sc|Planetary Extractor}}, {{Imp|wealth|Rare Metals Extractor}}, {{CrusadeImp|sc|Production Center}}, {{CrusadeImp|r|Research Matrix}}, {{Imp|project|Manufacture Population}}, {{CrusadeImp|r|Information Processor}} improvements *Blocks {{Imp|r|Computer Core}}, {{Imp|r|Galactic Mainframe}}, {{Imp|sc|Deep Core Mine}}, {{Imp|wealth|Central Bank}}, {{CrusadeImp|sc|Starport}}, {{Imp|ac|Space Elevator}}, {{CrusadeImp|ac|Factory}}, {{CrusadeImp|r|Xeno Research Laboratory}}, {{Imp|r|Brindle's Observatory}}, {{Imp|population|Kimberly's Refuge}}, {{Imp|population|City}}, {{CrusadeImp|influence|Administration Center}}, {{CrusadeImp|wealth|Market Center}} and improvements related to food, health and entertainment |[[Peacekeepers]], [[Brainy'ak Collective]], [[Yor Singularity]], [[Dark Yor]] |}
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