Civ VI BBG 6.5 Great People Abilities Description

Boudica

1

Creates a Military Engineer in your Capital.

Hannibal Barca

1

Grants 1 promotion level to a military land unit.

Sun Tzu

The Art of War

Trung Trac

1

Permanently reduces your empire's War Weariness by 25%.

Æthelflæd

1

Instantly creates a Trebuchet in your capital.

El Cid

1

Forms a Corps out of a military land unit.

Timur

1

Grants 1 promotion level and +25% combat experience to a military land unit.

Amina

1

Gain 2 Envoys.

Gustavus Adolphus

1

Instantly creates a Bombard unit with 1 promotion level.

Jeanne d'Arc

1

Forms an Army out of a military land unit

Dandara

1

Creates the most advanced Support unit you can build in your nearest city.

José de San Martín

1

Instantly creates a Tank unit with one promotion level. Grants 2 Oil per turn.

Napoleon Bonaparte

1

Instantly creates an Observation Balloon

Rani Lakshmibai

1

Instantly creates a Helicopter unit with one promotion level.

John Monash

1

Grants 1 promotion level and +75% combat experience to a military land unit.

Marina Raskova

1

District in this tile gains +1 air unit slots.

Samori Touré

1

Instantly creates a Spec Ops unit with 1 promotion level.

Tupac Amaru

1

Grants an Infantry in each of the target city's indefensible and undefended Districts.

Douglas MacArthur

1

Instantly creates a Tank unit with one promotion level. Grants 2 Uranium per turn.

Dwight Eisenhower

1

+15% Production towards military units.

Georgy Zhukov

1

+50% flanking bonus for all land units.

Sudirman

1

Creates a Fighter unit with one promotion level. Grants 2 Aluminum per turn.

Ahmad Shah Massoud

1

Instantly creates a Modern Anti-Tank unit with 1 promotion level.

Vijaya Wimalaratne

1

Grants 1 promotion level and +100% combat experience to a military land unit.

Artemisia

1

Grants 1 promotion level to a military naval unit.

Gaius Duilius

1

Forms a Fleet out of a military naval unit.

Hanno the Navigator

1

Creates a naval melee unit with +2 Movement.

Themistocles

1

Instantly creates a Quadrireme unit. +20% Production towards units of the Naval Ranged promotion class.

Himerios

1

Grants 1 promotion level and +25% combat experience to a military naval unit.

Leif Erikson

1

+1 sight range for all naval units. Allows all naval units to move over ocean tiles without the normal technology requirement.

Rajendra Chola

1

Grants 1 free copy of the Luxury resource on this tile to your Capital city. Gain 300 Gold (on Standard speed).

Zheng He

1

Grants a free Trader unit in this city, and increases Trade Route capacity by 1. Foreign Trade Routes to this city provide +2 Gold to both cities.

Ferdinand Magellan

1

+3 Combat Strength for all naval units.

Francis Drake

1

Instantly creates a Privateer unit with 1 promotion level. Military units get +50% rewards for plundering sea Trade Routes. +25% Production toward Naval Ranged and Naval Raider Units

Santa Cruz

1

Forms an Armada out of a military naval unit.

Yi Sun-sin

1

Instantly creates an Ironclad unit with 1 promotion level. Grants 1 Coal per Turn

Ching Shih

1

Gain 500 Gold (on Standard speed). Military units get +60% rewards for plundering sea Trade Routes.

Horatio Nelson

1

Instantly builds a Lighthouse and Shipyard in this district. +50% flanking bonus for all naval units.

Laskarina Bouboulina

1

Grants 1 promotion level and +50% combat experience to a military naval unit.

Franz von Hipper

1

Instantly creates a Battleship unit with 1 promotion level. Grants 1 Coal per Turn.

Joaquim Marques Lisboa

1

Accumulate 25% less war weariness than usual.

Matthew Perry

1

Grants enough Envoys to become Suzerain at this city-state. Then removes all other players' Envoys.

Togo Heihachiro

1

Grants +6 Loyalty per turn for this city.

Chester Nimitz

1

Instantly creates a Submarine unit with 1 promotion level. Grants 1 Oil per Turn. +20% Production towards units of the Naval Raider promotion class.

Grace Hopper

1

Gain 2 randomly-chosen free technologies.

Sergei Gorshkov

1

Grants 1 promotion level and +100% combat experience to a military naval unit.

Clancy Fernando

1

Grants 1 promotion level and +200% combat experience to a military naval unit.

Bi Sheng

1

Lets this city build one more district than the Population limit allows.

Triggers the Eureka moment for the Printing technology.

Imhotep

1

Grants 175 Production towards wonder construction, doubled if the wonder is from the Ancient or Classical Era.

Isidore of Miletus

2

Grants 215 Production towards wonder construction.

James of St. George

3

Instantly builds Ancient and Medieval Walls in this city.

Filippo Brunelleschi

2

Grants 315 Production towards wonder construction.

Leonardo da Vinci

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for 1 random technology from the Modern era.

Workshops provide +3 Culture.

Mimar Sinan

2

+1 Amenity for this city.

+1 Housing for this city.

Ada Lovelace

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for the Computers technology.

Lets this city build one more district than the Population limit allows.

Gustave Eiffel

2

Grants 480 Production towards wonder construction.

James Watt

1

Instantly builds a Factory and Workshop in this district. Factories provide +2 Production.

Alvar Aalto

1

This city provides +1 Appeal to any tiles it owns. This city receives +2 Gold from each breathtaking tile.

Nikola Tesla

1

This district's regional buildings provide +2 Production.

This district's regional buildings reach 3 tiles farther.

Robert Goddard

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for the Rocketry technology.

+20% Production towards Space Race projects.

Shah Jahān

1

Purchase Production towards wonder construction at the rate of 2 Gold per 1 Production.

Jane Drew

1

+3 Amenities for this city.

+4 Housing for this city.

John Roebling

2

+1 Amenity for this city.

+2 Housing for this city.

Sergei Korolev

1

Grants 1500 Production towards Space Race project construction.

Charles Correa

1

This city provides +2 Appeal to any tiles it owns.

Joseph Paxton

1

This district's regional buildings provide +1 Amenity.

This district's regional buildings reach 3 tiles farther.

Kenzo Tange

1

Grants Tourism in each of this city's Districts equal to its adjacency bonus (halved for Gold).

Wernher von Braun

1

+100% Production towards Space Race projects.

Colaeus

1

Gain 100 Faith.

Grants 1 free copy of the Luxury resource on this tile to your Capital city.

Ibn Fadlan

1

Increases Trade Route capacity by 1. Your Trade Routes to city-states now grant you +2 Faith.

Marcus Licinius Crassus

3

Gain 60 Gold.

Your nearest city annexes this tile into its territory.

Irene of Athens

1

Grant 1 Governor Title or recruit a new Governor.

Piero de' Bardi

1

Gain 200 Gold.

Gain 1 Envoy.

Raja Todar Mal

1

Your Trade Routes to your own cities gain +1 Gold for each specialty district at the destination.

Gain 1 Envoy.

Zhang Qian

1

Increases Trade Route capacity by 1. Foreign Trade Routes to this city provide +2 Gold to both cities.

Giovanni de' Medici

1

Instantly builds a Bank and Market in this district. The Bank gets 2 Great Work slots, which can hold anything.

Jakob Fugger

1

Gain 200 Gold.

Gain 2 Envoys.

Marco Polo

1

Grants a free Trader unit in this city, and increases Trade Route capacity by 1. Foreign Trade Routes to this city provide +2 Gold to both cities.

Zhou Daguan

1

Grants 3 Envoys at this city-state.

Adam Smith

1

Gain 500 Gold.

Grant 1 Governor Title or recruit a new Governor.

John Jacob Astor

1

Gain 500 Gold.

Gain 2 Envoys.

John Spilsbury

1

Grants 2 Toys, a uniquely manufactured Luxury resource which provides +4 Amenities.

John Rockefeller

1

Grants 3 Oil per Turn. Your Trade Routes gain +2 Gold for each Strategic resource at the destination city.

Mary Katherine Goddard

1

+1 level of diplomatic visibility with all other civilizations.

Sarah Breedlove

1

Increases Trade Route capacity by 1.

+25% Tourism rate towards other civilizations you have a Trade Route to.

Stamford Raffles

1

Absorbs this City-state into your empire. Grants you +10 Loyalty per turn in the city. Can be an enemy City-state.

Helena Rubinstein

1

Grants 2 Cosmetics, a uniquely manufactured Luxury resource which provides +4 Amenities.

Levi Strauss

1

Grants 2 Jeans, a uniquely manufactured Luxury resource which provides +4 Amenities.

Melitta Bentz

1

Increases Trade Route capacity by 1.

+25% Tourism rate towards other civilizations you have a Trade Route to.

Estée Lauder

1

Grants 2 Perfume, a uniquely manufactured Luxury resource which provides +6 Amenities.

Jamsetji Tata

1

Campus districts provide +50 Tourism.

Masaru Ibuka

1

Industrial Zone districts provide +50 Tourism.

Confucius

John the Baptist

Laozi

Siddhartha Gautama

Simon Peter

Zoroaster

Adi Shankara

Bodhidharma

Irenaeus

O no Yasumaro

Songtsan Gampo

Francis of Assisi

Haji Huud

Madhva Acharya

Martin Luther

Thomas Aquinas

Aryabhata

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for 3 random technologies from the Classical or Medieval era.

Euclid

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for Mathematics and 1 random technology from the Medieval era.

Hypatia

1

Libraries provide +1 Science.

Instantly builds a Library in this district.

Zhang Heng

1

Triggers Eureka for Celestial Navigation, Mathematics, and Engineering. If they are already triggered, instead completes the tech.

Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for 1 random technology from the Medieval or Renaissance era.

Wounded land units can heal +5 HP each turn.

Hildegard of Bingen

1

Gain 100 Faith.

This Holy Site district's Faith adjacency bonus provides Science as well.

Omar Khayyam

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for 2 random technologies and the Inspiration moment for 1 random civic from the Medieval or Renaissance era.

Emilie du Chatelet

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for 3 random technologies from the Renaissance or Industrial era.

Galileo Galilei

1

Gain 250 Science (on Standard speed) for each adjacent Mountain tile.

Ibn Khaldun

1

Chosen Campus gains 2 Housing and 1 Amenities. Increases non-Food yield benefits of Happiness in your empire by 40%.

Isaac Newton

1

Instantly builds a University and Library in this district. Universities provide +2 Science.

Charles Darwin

1

Gain 500 Science (on Standard speed) for each natural wonder tile here or adjacent.

Dmitri Mendeleev

1

Triggers the Eureka for Chemistry and 1 random technology from the Industrial era. +50% Production towards Research Lab buildings.

James Young

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for 2 random technologies from the Industrial or Modern era.

Reveals Oil without the normal technology requirement.

Alan Turing

1

Triggers the Eureka for Computers and 1 random technology from the Modern era. If Computers technology is already triggered, instead completes Computers technology.

Albert Einstein

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for 1 random technology from the Modern or Atomic era.

Research Labs provide +4 Science.

Alfred Nobel

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for 1 random technology from the Modern or Atomic era.

Applies 100 free Great People points towards recruiting all current and future Great People. Grants 1 Diplomatic Victory Point.

Erwin Schrödinger

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for 3 random technologies from the Atomic or Information era.

Janaki Ammal

1

Gain 400 Science for each Rainforest tile here or adjacent.

Margaret Mead

1

Grants 2000 Science and Culture (on Standard speed). Must be activated on non-hostile foreign civilization or City-state's Campus.

Mary Leakey

1

Gain 350 Science for every Artifact in this city.

Artifacts in all your cities generate 300% of their normal Tourism.

Abdus Salam

1

Triggers the Eureka moment for all technologies from the Information era.

Carl Sagan

1

Grants 3000 Production towards Space Race project construction.

Stephanie Kwolek

1

+100% Production towards Space Race projects.

Bhasa

The Madhyama Vyayoga

Pratima-nataka

Homer

Iliad

Odyssey

Ovid

Metamorphoses

Heroides

Qu Yuan

Chu Ci (Songs of Chu)

Lament for Ying

Valmiki

The Ramayana

Yoga Vasistha

Geoffrey Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales

Troilus and Criseyde

Li Bai

Drinking Alone by Moonlight

In the Mountains on a Summer Day

Murasaki Shikibu

The Diary of Lady Murasaki

The Tale of Genji

Rumi

Divani Shamsi Tabriz

Masnavi

Margaret Cavendish

The Blazing World

Observations upon Experimental Philosophy

Marie-Catherine d'Aulnoy

Fair Goldilocks

The Dolphin

Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote

Novelas Ejemplares (Exemplary Novels)

Niccolò Machiavelli

Discourses on Livy

The Prince

William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

Hamlet

Alexander Pushkin

Eugene Onegin

Boris Godunov

Edgar Allan Poe

The Tell-Tale Heart

The Raven

Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Sense and Sensibility

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Faust

The Sorrows of Young Werther

Mary Shelley

Frankenstein

The Last Man

Beatrix Potter

The Tale of Peter Rabbit

The Tailor of Gloucester

Emily Dickinson

A Bird came down

Success is counted sweetest

F. Scott Fitzgerald

This Side of Paradise

The Beautiful and Damned

James Joyce

Ulysses

Dubliners

Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace

Anna Karenina

Mark Twain

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

H.G. Wells

The War of the Worlds

The Time Machine

Rabindranath Tagore

The Home and the World

The Gardener

Gabriela Mistral

Lecturas para mujeres (Books for Women)

Sonetos de la Muerte (Sonnets of Death)

Karel Capek

Rossum’s Universal Robots (R.U.R.)

War with the Newts

Andrei Rublev

Annunciation

Saviour in Glory

Ascension

Donatello

St. Mark

Equestrian statue of Gattamelata

Judith Slaying Holofernes

Hieronymus Bosch

The Garden of Earthly Delights

The Last Judgement

The Haywain Triptych

Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād

Battleground of Timur and Egyptian King

Yusef and Zuleykha

Timur Granting Audience On The Occasion Of His Accession

Michelangelo

Sistine Chapel Ceiling

David

Pietà

El Greco

Adoration of the Magi

The Assumption of the Virgin

View of Toledo

Hasegawa Tōhaku

Pine Trees

Maple Tree

Birds and Flowers

Qiu Ying

Spring Morning in the Han Palace

Fishermen in Reclusion Among the Lotus Stream

Red Cliff

Rembrandt van Rijn

Andries de Graeff

Agatha Bas

Abraham and Isaac

Titian

Assunta

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist

Equestrian Portrait of Charles V

Angelica Kauffman

Anna Maria Jenkins and Thomas Jenkins

Portrait of Johann Joachim Winckelmann

Sarah Harrop as a Muse

Jang Seung-eop

Samin munnyeondo

Rooster

Ssangma inmuldo

Katsushika Hokusai

The Great Wave off Kanagawa

Lake Suwa in Shinano Province

Fine Wind, Clear Morning

Sofonisba Anguissola

Three Sisters Playing Chess

Philip II of Spain

A Monk

Claude Monet

Water Lilies

Impression, Sunrise

Haystack at Giverny

Edmonia Lewis

The Death of Cleopatra

Marriage of Hiawatha and Minnehaha

Hagar

Marie-Anne Collot

Portrait of Pierre-Étienne Falconet

Portrait of Catherine II

Portrait of Marie Cathcart

Vincent van Gogh

Starry Night

Café Terrace at Night

The Night Café

Amrita Sher-Gil

Three Girls

Bride's Toilet

Self Portrait

Boris Orlovsky

Mikhail Kutuzov

Alexander Column

Bust of Tsar Alexander

Gustav Klimt

The Kiss

Avenue in the Park of Schloss Kammer

Farm Garden with Sunflowers

Mary Cassatt

Lydia Leaning on Her Arms

The Child's Bath

The Cup of Tea

Wassily Kandinsky

Composition 8

Blue Rider

Red Square

Antonio Vivaldi

Four Seasons: Winter

La Notte Concerto

Dimitrie Cantemir

Peşrev Adjem Yegiahi

Prince Of Moldavia

Uzzusule Beresvan

Johann Sebastian Bach

"Little" Fugue in G minor

Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major

Ludwig van Beethoven

Ode to Joy (Symphony #9)

Symphony #3 (Eroica Symphony) Mvt. 1

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik

Symphony #40, Mvt. 1

Yatsuhashi Kengyo

Rokudan No Shirabe

Hachidan No Shirabe

Antônio Carlos Gomes

Fosca - Mvt. 1 (Abertura)

Alvorada

Franz Liszt

Transcendental Étude No. 9

Mephisto Waltz No. 1 "The Dance in the Village Inn"

Frederic Chopin

Nocturne in E flat Major

Valse Brillante Op. 18

Liu Tianhua

Liáng Xiāo

Kong Shan Niao Yu

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture

Dance of the Little Swans

Scott Joplin

The Entertainer

Maple Leaf Rag

The Easy Winners

Antonin Dvorak

New World Symphony (no. 9) - Mvt. 4

Serenade for Strings, Op. 22 - Mvt. 2

Clara Schumann

Prelude and Fugue Op. 16, No. 3

Toccatina in A minor

Juventino Rosas

Sobre las olas

Vals Carmen

Lili'uokalani

Lili’uokalani’s Prayer

Sanoe

Gauhar Jaan

Raga Khamaj Jogiya

Raga Bhairavi

Mykola Leontovych

Carol of the Bells

Prelude for Choir

José Antonio Páez

1

Grants +4 Combat Strength to Cavalry class units within 2 tiles.

Antonio José de Sucre

1

Instantly creates the strongest land combat unit you can build with 1 promotion level. Unit has no resource maintenance cost.

Gregor MacGregor

1

Grants 1 promotion level to a military land unit and Gold equal to 50% of the purchase cost of the unit.

Santiago Mariño

1

Grants +4 Combat Strength to Melee and Anti-Cavalry class units within 2 tiles.

Mariano Montilla

1

Land units within 2 tiles gain +4 Combat Strength when attacking districts.

Antonio Nariño

1

Increase Trade Route capacity by 1. Grants a Trader unit in the nearest city.

Francisco de Paula Santander

1

Grants 1 Governor Title.

Manuel Piar

1

Grants +7 Combat Strength to a land unit.

José Félix Ribas

1

Enemy units within 2 tiles lose 30 HP.

Rafael Urdaneta

1

All land combat units within 2 tiles regain all Movement and attack capability.