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There is a lot of civics available in Sid Meier’s Civilization 7. Let’s take a look all all the civics that players can select in the game.
Civic is a mechanic of Civilization games, representing a new cultural, societal, or ideological advancement for a civilization. Moreover, each civilization has unique civics, and these civics provide distinct bonuses. There are three types of civics in the game: Antiquity Age civics, Exploration Age civics, and Modern Age civics.
This article will help you learn about all available civics in Civilization 7.
All Civics in Civilization 7
Antiquity Age Civics in Civilization 7
Antiquity Age Civics (Non-Unique)
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Chiefdom | Charismatic Leader (Policy) Tool Making (Policy) | None |
| Mysticism | Priesthood (Policy) Altar (Building) Unlocks founding a Pantheon | Clan Networks (Policy) Mundo Perdido (Wonder) |
| Discipline | Survey (Policy) Dur-Sharrukin (Wonder) Army Commander (Unit) Gain a free Army Commander | Gate of All Nations (Wonder) Honor (Policy) |
| Public Life | City Guard (Policy) Oracle (Wonder) | None |
| Code of Laws | Improve Trade Relations Diplomatic Action Gain a free Merchant Petra (Wonder) Oratory (Policy) Merchant (Unit) | Steal Government Secrets Diplomatic Action Emile Bell (Wonder) Ethics (Policy) |
| Tactics | Drills (Policy) Terracotta Army (Wonder) | None |
| Entertainment | Rites and Rituals (Policy) Colosseum (Wonder) +1 Settlement Limit | None |
| Citizenship | Cultural Festival Weiyang Palace (Wonder) Drama and Poetry (Policy) Castes (Policy) | +1 Wildcard Attribute Point A boost for a non-civilization-unique starting Civic in the Next age +10 Age Progress |
| Organised Military | Conscription (Policy) Mausoleum of Theodoric (Wonder) +1 Settlement Limit | None |
| Literacy | Literature (Policy) Nalanda (Wonder) Gain 1 Codex | None |
| Skilled Trades | Coinage (Policy) Colossus (Wonder) | None |
| Philosophy | Scholars (Policy) Angkor Wat (Wonder) +1 Social Policy Slot | None |
| Commerce | Commodities (Policy) Medicine (Policy) Monks Mound (Wonder) | None |
| Future Civic (Antiquity) | +1 Wildcard Attribute Point A boost for a non-Civilization-unique starting Civic in the Next age +10 Age Progress | None |
Antiquity Age Civics (Unique)
1) Aksum
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Monumentum Adulitanum | The Altar and Monument gain a +1 Culture adjacency with Hawlit. Throne of My Fathers (Policy) | None |
| Book of the Himyarites | The Dhow ignores Zone of Control. May This Please The People (Policy) | None |
| Periplus of the Erythraean SeaPeriplus of the Erythraean Sea | Great Stele (Wonder) Settlements on Coast or Rivers gain increased Resource Capacity Hawlit (Building) | Port of Nations (Policy) Increased Gold on Quarters adjacent to Coast tiles |
2) Egypt
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Arrival of Hapi | Mortuary Temple (Building) Minor Rivers do not end Unit Movement. Akhet (Policy) | None |
| Scales of Anubis | Mastaba (Building) Medjay generate +1 Gold when stationed in a Settlement on your own. Riches of the Duat (Policy) | None |
| Light of Amun-Ra | +5 Gold on the Palace. +1 Settlement Limit Kemet (Policy) Pyramids (Wonder) | None |
3) Greece
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Ekklesia | Odeon (Building) Xenia (Policy) | +2 Culture for active Endeavors, Sanctions, and Projects you started or supported |
| Agoge | Parthenon (Building) Strategoi (Policy) | hoplites gain +1 Combat Strength for each City-State you are Suzerian of. |
| Symmachia | +1 Settlement Limit +2 Culture for each City-State you are Suzerian of. | Oracle (Wonder) Delian League (Policy) Peloponnesian League (Policy) |
4) Han China
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Zhi | Han Great Wall (Building) +1 Settlement Limit Science Buildings gain a +1 Science Adjacency for Quarters. | None |
| Junzi | +10% Science on the Capital. Tianxia (Policy) Weiyang Palace (Wonder) | None |
| Yi | The Chu-Ko-Nu gains +5 Combat Strength when defending. Jiu Qing (Policy) | None |
| Li | +2 Influence on the Palace Guanxi (Policy) | None |
5) Khmer
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Mousong | +50% Growth Rate in the Capital, -5 Happiness in every other city Kambu-Mera (Policy) | None |
| Amnach | The Yuthahathi gets +1 Movement Varna (Policy) Angkor Wat (Wonder) | None |
| Chakravarti | +50% Growth Rate in the Capital, -5 Happiness in every other City Kambu-Mera (Policy) | None |
6) Maurya India
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Acharya | Vihara (Building) Dharamshala (Building) Charvaka (Policy) | None |
| Mantriparishad | +1 Settlement Limit Sanchi Stupda (Wonder) +50% yields and healing from pillaging Buildings. | None |
| Ayurveda | Shreni (Policy) Units adjacent to the Purabhettarah heal +5 HP per turn. | None |
| Vyuham | Kshatriya (Policy) Infantry and Cavalry Units gain +3 Combat Strength when adjacent to each other. | None |
7) Maya
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Rain of Chaac | K’uh Nah (Building) Pet Kot (Policy) | None |
| Lords of Xibalba | Jalaw (Building) Hui’che and Jaguar Slayers gain Stealth in Vegetated Terrain. Miracles of the Twins (Policy) | None |
| Calendar Round | After Researching Technology, gain Culture equal to 10% of its cost. After studying a Civic, gain Science equal to 10% of its cost. | None |
8) Mississippian
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Earthworks | +10% Production towards constructing Buildings Potkop (Building) | +1 Settlement Limit Monks Mound (Wonder) Shell-Tempered Pottery (Policy) |
| Cah-nah-ha | +2 Resource Capacity in the Capital. Gift Economy (Policy) | None |
| Waahih | Burning Arrows can pillage within 2 tiles for 1 Movement. Atassa (Policy) | None |
9) Persia
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Spada | -1 Maintenance for Units Kara (Policy) | None |
| Satrapies | Gate of All Nations (Wonder) Pairidaeza (Building) Angarium (Policy) | +1 Settlement Limit The Pairidaeza gains +1 Happiness from Adjacent Quarters |
| Achaemenid Empire | +5 Gold for every different Civilization you captured a Settlement from. | +1 Settlement Limit Shahanshah (Policy) |
10) Rome
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Exercitus Romanus | Temple of Jupiter (Building) Auxilia (Policy) | The legatus gains the Bulwark Promotion for free |
| Civis Romanus | Basilica (Building) Cursus Honorum (Policy) | +2 Gold in the Capital for every Town you own |
| Legatus Pro Praetore | Gain a free Infantry Unit in new Settlements that you found +1 Settlement Limit Latinitas (Policy) | None |
| Senatus Populusque Romanus | +1 Social Policy slot. +1 Settlement Limit Colosseum (Wonder) | None |
Exploration Age Civics in Civilization 7
Exploration Age Civics (Non-Unique)
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Piety | Commune (Policy) Temple (Building) | None |
| Economics | Maritime Law (Policy) Merchant (Unit) | None |
| Inspiration | Renaissance (Policy) Hale o Keawe (Wonder) | None |
| Authority | Vassalage (Policy) Counter Spy | Levies (Policy) Forbidden City (Wonder) |
| Mercantilism | Trade Winds (Policy) Tomb of Askia (Wonder) | None |
| Society | Patronage (Policy) Uposatha (Policy) | House of Wisdom (Wonder) +1 Settlement Limit Sabotage Specialist Morale |
| Diplomatic Service | Heqin (Policy) Brihadeeswarar Temple (Wonder) +1 Social Policy slot. | None |
| +1 Wildcard Attribute Point A boost for non-civilization unique starting Civic in the next age. +10 Age Progress | Constitution (Policy) Borobudur (Wonder) +1 Social Policy slot. | None |
| Colonialism | +1 Wildcard Attribute Point A boost for non-civilization unique starting Civic in the next age. +10 Age Progress | El Escorial (Wonder) +1 Settlement Limit |
| Social Class | +1 Settlement Limit Chivalry (Policy) Enlightenment (Policy) | Receive 1 Relic Bourgeoisie (Policy) Yeomanry (Policy) Notre Dame (Wonder |
| Sovereignty | +1 Settlement Limit Divine Right (Policy) Regulars (Policy) | Receive 1 Relic De Facto (Policy) De Jure (Policy) White Tower (Wonder) |
| Imperialism | +1 Settlement Limit Indenture (Policy) Tariffs (Policy) | Receive 1 Relic Commissioned Officers (Policy) Metropole (Policy) Erdene Zuu (Wonder) |
| Future Civic (Exploration) | +1 Wildcard Attribute Point A boost for non-Civilization unique starting Civic in the next age. +10 Age Progress | None |
Exploration Age Civics (Unique)
1) Abbasid
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Al-Jabr | +15% Science in Cities with at least 8 Urban Population. Compendious Book (Policy) | House of Wisdom (Wonder) +33% Happiness towards maintaining Specialists. |
| Mawla | Madrasa (Building) +2 Happiness on Resources and Settlements with a Temple. Earn Science equal to 25% of the Trade Income. | Mamluks gains the Skirmish ability, +50% bonus from Flanking. Sales and Trade (Policy) |
| Round City | Mosque (Building) +50% Production towards constructing Buildings in Cities with at least 8 Urban Population. | City of Peace (Policy) +4 Food on Science Buildings |
2) Chola
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Kanakam | +1 Gold from active Diplomatic Actions they started or supported. | None |
| Nagaram | +50% Influence towards initiating the Improve Trade Relations Action. Manigramam (Building) | +2 Resource Capacity in the Capital Anjuvannam (Building) |
| Monsoon Winds | +1 Settlement Limit Angadi (Policy) Ottru receives the Convoy’s Promotion. Brihadeeswarar Temple (Wonder) | None |
| Digvijaya | The Kalam receives +1 Movement and Sight. Marakkalam (Policy) | None |
3) Hawai’i
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Mana | +2 Culture for every time a Storm, Flood, or Volcanic Eruption has provided Fertility this Age. | Kapa (Policy) When you defeat an enemy Unit with a Leiomano, gain Culture equal to 25% of the defeated Unit’s Strength. |
| Ohana | Lo’i Kalo (Building) Ahupuaʻa (Policy) | +2 Culture for Lo’i Kalo Improvements in Settlements with a Pavilion. |
4)Inca
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Mit’a | Terrace Farm (Building) Tirakuna (Policy) | Machu Pikchu (Wonder) |
| Ayullu | +2 Food on Terrace Farms in Settlements with a Granary. | Farms and Terrace Farms receive +3 Food if adjacent to at least one Mountain. |
| Qhapaq | Qullqa (Policy) Rough Terrain does not end the movement of any Inca unit. | The Warak’aq gains the Poison abilty, +5 Combat Strength against Wounded Units. Quipu (Policy) |
5) Majapahit
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Wayang | Candi Bentar (Building) Panji (Policy) | +25% Production towards Overbuilding. |
| Aliran Kepercayaan | Meru (Building) Negarakertagama (Policy) | The Pedanda grants an extra 25 Culture when it converts a Settlement. |
| Nusantara | Subak (Policy) Exploration Age Culture Buildings receive a Culture Adjacency for Coast. | +5 Combat Strength to Naval Units against Land Units. |
| Gamelan | +4 Culture on Quarters. Borobudur (Wonder) | None |
6) Ming China
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Da Ming Lu | Mandarins receive +25 Science when they create a Road Action. Grand Secretariat (Policy) | +1 Settlement Limit Forbidden City (Wonder) |
| Lijia | +25% Gold towards purchasing Buildings in Towns. Baojia (Policy) | +2 Resource Capacity in the Capital. |
| Nine Garrisons | Ming Great Wall (Building) Divine Engine Division (Policy) | The Ming Great Wall receives a +2 Gold in Settlements with a Bank. +3 Combat Strength to Ranged Units adjacent to the Xunleichong. |
7) Mongolia
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Ulus | Ortöö (Building) Gerege (Policy) | Captured Towns do not cost double to convert into Cities. +1 Settlement Limit |
| Four Hands | +1 Settlement Limit Receive 1 Noyan in your Capital. | +1 Settlement Limit +1 Movement to Cavalry Units. Baghatur (Policy) |
| Yassa | The Ortöö receives a +4 Gold in Settlements you did not found. | None |
8) Norman
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Consuetudines et Justicie | Motte (Building) Palisading (Policy) | Bailey (Building) +1 Combat Strength to the Chevelar for every Tradition slotted in your Government. |
| Common Law | +1 Social Policy slot. Juré (Policy) | +1 Settlement Limit Servitium Debitum (Policy) Familia Regis (Policy) |
| Domesday Book | +2 Gold from Farms. This is doubled during a Celebration. Bayeux Tapestry (Policy) | White Tower (Wonder) +1 Settlement Limit |
9) Shawnee
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Miyaska Latoweki | +2 Gold for each trade route while you have at least 3 Endeavors active. Kakawfe Pafkotaweta (Policy) | +1 Resource Cap in your Capital per Allied City-State. |
| Maleki Kintake | Takesiyake Yepepoki (Policy) +2 Food on Farms and Camps. | None |
| Telwatiki | Helikhilenawewipe (Policy) You can support other player’s wars 3 times instead of 1. | +2 Influence Per turn. The Kispoko Nena’to receives +1 Combat Strength per Positive War Support. |
| Wyehi Simekofi | Serpent Mound (Wonder) Mawaskawe Skote (Building) Bread Dance (Policy) | +1 Settlement Limit Mawaskawe Skote receives +1 Culture per allied City State. |
10) Songhai
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Ships of the Desert | Tomb of Askia (Wonder) Caravanserai (Building) Timbuktu (Policy) | Mud Brick (Policy) The Caravanserai receives +2 Gold in Settlements with a Bazaar. |
| Hi-Koi | Combat Units receive +5 Combat Strength on Navigable Rivers | Isa (Policy) Rivers do not end movement. |
| Kanta | +1 Settlement Limit Tajiro’s Gold becomes 200. Cities in Homelands on Navigable Rivers generate Treasure Fleets worth 1 Treasure Point each. | None |
11) Spain
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Council of the Indies | Casa Consistorial (Building) Conquista (Policy) | Casa de Contratación (Building) +1 Movement to Treasure Fleets. |
| Amanda | Fleet Commanders receive the Flotilla Promotion. Great and Most Fortunate Navy (Policy) | All Land Units receive +2 Movement when Embarked. |
| New World Riches | Cerro Rico (Policy) +10% Food and Production Settlements in Distant Lands. | +1 Settlement Limit El Escorial (Wonder) |
Modern Age Civics in Civilization 7
Modern Age Cities (Non-Unique)
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Social Questions | Humanism (Policy) Social Science (Policy) Dogo Onsen (Wonder) | None |
| Modernization | Civil Engineering (Policy) Living Standards (Policy) Hermitage (Wonder) | None |
| Natural History | Land Heritage (Policy) Museum Muzibu Azaala Mpanga (Wonder) Explorer (Unit) Explorers can Research Artifacts buried since the Exploration Age. | None |
| Political Theory | Free Speech (Policy) +1 Social Policy Slot Unlocks Ideology Trees. Doi Suthep (Wonder) | None |
| Nationalism | Demagogy (Policy) +1 Settlement Limit | People’s Army (Policy) Taj Mahal (Wonder) Infiltrate Enemy Positions |
| Globalism | Ambassadors (Policy) +1 Settlement Limit | Preservation Societies (Policy) Palacio de Bellas Artes (Wonder) Spread Rumors of Fake Artifacts |
| Hegemony | Explorers can Research Artifacts buried since the Antiquity Age. Cultural Imperialism (Policy) +1 Settlement Limit | Sphere of Influence (Policy) Chengde Mountain Resort (Wonder) |
| Militarism | Materiel (Policy) Trenchworks (Policy) | Draft (Policy) Projection of Force (Policy) Brandenburg Gate (Wonder) |
| Capitalism | Laissez-faire (Policy) +1 Specialist Limit in all Cities | Monopolies (Policy) Statue of Liberty (Wonder) |
| Future Civic (Modern) | +1 Wildcard Attribute Point +10 Age Progress | None |
Modern Age Civics (Unique)
1) America
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Captains of Industry | Railyard (Building) Robber Baron (Policy) | +2 Production on Resources +1 Settlement Limit |
| Wartime Manufacturing | Units receive +3 Combat Strength for having more than one adjacent enemy Unit. Statue of Liberty (Wonder) | +25% Production towards training Military units when fighting a war in which your War Support is higher than your opponent. Lend-Lease (Policy) |
| Yankee Ingenuity | Steel Mill (Building) Gold Rush (Policy) | 25% Gold towards purchasing Prospectors. |
2) Buganda
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Nnalubaale | Kabaka’s Lake (Building) +2 Culture and Food on Lakes with Navigable Rivers | Muzibu Azaala Mpanga (Wonder) +1 Movement for Embarked Units. Clan Society (Policy) |
| Blutabaalo | +50% yields and healing from pillaging Buildings. | Pillaging grants experience to friendly Commanders when within their Command Radius. Ng’oma (Policy) |
| Nyanza | +1 Culture and Happiness on Quarters adjacent to lakes and Navigable Rivers. | Settlements adjacent to Lakes gain +1 Population. Interlacustrine (Policy) |
3) French Empire
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Code Civil des Français | +2 Culture for every Social Policy slotted in the Government. Eiffel Tower (Building) | None |
| Grande Armée | Commanders immediately gain a Promotion. New Commanders start with a Promotion. | Bataillon-Carré (Policy) +2 Combat Strength for each adjacent friendly Military Unit. |
| Voie Triomphale | Jardin à la Française (Building) Cocorico (Policy) | +2 Happiness on Military Buildings and Wonders. +1 Settlement Limit |
| Belle Époque | Salon (Building) Style Empire (Policy) | +2 Culture on Happiness Buildings and Wonders. |
4) Meiji Japan
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Kantai Kessen | +3 Combat Strength for units on or adjacent to Coast. Kōkūtai (Policy) | None |
| Supreme War Council | +25% Production towards training Naval and Aircraft Units. Shusei Kokubō (Policy) | None |
| Oath in Five Articles | Ginkō (Building) +50% Production towards constructing Science Buildings. O-yatoi Gaikokujin (Policy) | None |
| Bunmei Kaika | Jukogyo (Building) +50% Production towards constructing Military and Production Buildings. Fukoku Kyōhei (Policy) Dogo Onsen (Wonder) | None |
5) Mexico
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Planes Políticos | Catedral (Building) Portal de Mercaderes (Building) Corridos (Policy) | Palacio de Bellas Artes (Wonder) Gain 1 Social Policy Slot. |
| Plan of Iguala | Unlock an additional Celebration effect, +40% Production towards training Military Units for 10 Turns. Cry of Dolores (Policy) | None |
| Plan of Ayutla | Unlock an additional Celebration effect, +50% Influence towards initiating all Diplomatic Actions for 10 Turns. La Reforma (Policy) | None |
| Plan of Tuxtepec | Plan of Tuxtepec (Mexico) Unlock an additional Celebration effect, +30% science for 10 turns. Order and Progress (Policy) | None |
6) Mughal
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Zabt | +1 Gold on Farms. Jins-i Kamil (Policy) Stepwell (Building) | None |
7) Prussia
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Ruhr | +1 Production adjacency to all Buildings on Navigable Rivers. | +2 Science on Resources. Coking (Policy) |
| Zollverein | You may establish and retain Trade Routes with Civilizations that you are at war with. +1 Settlement Limit | +25% Trade Yield in Cities connected ith the Staatseisenbahn. Mediatization (Policy) |
| Ems Dispatch | Realpolitik (Policy) Brandenburg Gate (Wonder) +25% Relationship Change from Diplomatic Actions. | None |
| Bewegungskrieg | Cavalry Units gain the Skirmish ability, +50% Combat Strength from Flanking. Iron Cross (Policy) | None |
8)Qing China
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Stabilizing Frontier | +2 Happiness from Resources assigned to Cities. Banner Army (Policy) Chengde Mountain Resort (Wonder) | None |
| Kang Xi Tax Reformation | Shiguan (Building) +2 Food from Resources assigned to Cities. Farmland Assessment (Policy) | None |
| Open Customs | Qianzhuang (Building) +2 Culture from imported Resources. Cohong (Policy) +1 Settlement Limit | None |
| Ten Great Campaigns | +1 Combat Strength for all Units for every Civilization and City-State you have a Trade Route with. Chuang Guandong (Policy) | None |
9) Russia
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Samoderzhaviye | Your Units are immune to damage from blizzards. Enemy Units in your territory take double damage from Blizzards. General Moroz (Policy) | +1% total Culture for every City, or 2% if the City is in Tundra. |
| Table of Ranks | Hermitage (Wonder) +1 Gold on Districts and Cities. | +1 Settlement Limit +1 Culture on Districts with Tundra. Westernization (Policy) |
| Serfdom | Obshchina (Building) +1 Food on Farms in Towns | +1 Production on Farms in Towns in Tundra. Emancipation Reform (Policy) |
10) Siam
| CIVIC | UNLOCKS | MASTERY |
| Mandala | Chang Beun gain +6 Combat Strength in or adjacent to City-States you are Suzerain of. Prathetsarat (Policy) | Doi Suthep (Wonder) +3 Culture on the Palace for every City-State you are Suzerain of. Mueang (Policy) |
| Sriwilai | +2 Culture for every active Diplomatic Action with another Civilization. | +5 Culture and +2 Gold for every Trade Route with another Civilization. |
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