The best Leaders and Civs to pick in Civilization 7

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Table of Contents Best Cultural Leaders and civs Best Military Leaders and civs Best Economic Leaders and civs Best Scientific Leaders and civs

Among all the many changes to Civilization 7, such as Ages, Influence, Independant Powers, and more that require a complete rethinking of your ingrained tips and tricks, the one thing that remains mostly unchanged is how you achieve victory. Just like past games, you have the choice to go for one of four major victory conditions through cultural, military, economic, or scientific paths. These are represented by Legacy Paths now and require you to complete multiple milestones along the way before another civ beats you to the punch. This race begins before the first round when you are deciding which of the dozens of Leaders you want to play as and which civ you will use in the first Age. Depending on your choices, you can have much easier time working through these Legacy Paths. There are more possible combinations than ever, so we’ll advise you on the best Leaders and civs to pick in Civilization 7.

Best Cultural Leaders and civs

Augustus – Cultural/Expansionist

Our first Leader pick is Augustus who comes with a great general perk of adding +2 production in the capital for each town to help kickstart your growth. Once you expand and set up Towns they can purchase cultural buildings right away to help increase your culture income without having to wait to upgrade them into Cities. The +50% gold discount on purchasing buildings in Towns makes that process even easier.=

Jose – Cultural/Diplomatic

Jose is another solid pick, though feels a bit more random. His main buff is that narrative events give +20 culture and gold each Age and will get more narrative events than normal Leaders. His other major boon is that celebrations last 50% longer and add +50% happiness, which may or may not include a temporary culture buff. It’s less reliable but has greater payouts when a narrative event or celebration do give you a