InCivilization 7,choosing a leader is the most tremendous decision you’ll ever make.
Here’s every Leader Attribute Tree in Civilization 7 and their available unlocks.
Ideally, they’ll complement every civ you choose.
Machiavelli has a nicely unique spin on it all, and we’re covering it right here.
Overview
It’ll help if we set the stage onwhat to expect from Machiavellithroughout your playthrough.
There’s a remarkable cadence behind all of this, which we’ll be covering in greater detail.
But as we mentioned above,Machiavelli semi-secretly has a third.
There is an exceptional degree of synergy with Machiavelli,the likes of which arearguably incomparable with other leaders.
You’re gaining cash when people are your friends.
After all,leaders are virtually never inclined to agree to your proposals when they dislike you.
All those deteriorating relationships may soon lead to wars.
But you don’t have to wait until things have reached theHostile relationship status.
Instead, you candeclare a Formal War at any time without suffering immediate penalities to Happiness.
And, once the war horns are blaring, you canLevy units from city-states that aren’t yours.
That’s less time spent producing Military Units heading into the conflict.
The game even goes out of its way to reassure you on that front.
If you’re new to Civ 7, you may be asking why that’s the case.
The Best Antiquity Civilizations For Machiavelli
Our favoriteAntiquity Age civ for MachiavelliisGreece.
You’re also looking at+2 Influencefrom the GreekParthenonbuilding, so long as it’s placed onRough Terrain.
That said,Rome is another strong choice.
Rome’sLegatusUnique Commander andLegionUnique Infantry are great for your Antiquity warmongering ways.
As soon as you do,spend that Influence like there’s no tomorrow.
Just remember:you’ll be able to Levy other city-states' units, regardless.
Timing this may seem tricky, but you’ll get into the swing of things.
Or, you know, whatever works, if you selected a different civ.
after you snag a nice army up and running, work onCommander Promotionsby clearing outhostile Independent Powers.
Then Befoul
You’ve made lovely arrangements with those who occupy the realms all around you.
Confused about those locked attribute nodes - and a few related mechanics - in Civilization 7?
