Each city with a Commercial Hub or Harbour ( from Rise and Fall Expansion) a Market or Lighthouse increases your civilisations trading capacity by one. Learning the Foreign Trade civic grants you a Trading Capacity of one, meaning that your empire can have one Trade Route at a time. Trading Capacity is the maximum number of Trade Routes you can have at the same time. If your competing for a wonder by sending a trader to that high production route, could make the difference to beat the player to that wonder.You’ll would want to exploit the tourism bonus from trading with that player or city state that has a high cultural income. If you are trying to win a cultural victory.Declaring war automatically cancels the trade route, and the trader will be back in the origin city it started from. This allows you to reinforce the army with new units faster. Send a trade route to them so you have a road leading to their cities. If you’re planning to declare war on a player.
#Civilization 6 amenities upgrade#
That means at the start of the game, most of the trade routes are decided based on where you want your roads.
Once you have built a trader and the trader is selected, you can see an action in the unit panel with the icon of a trade route (two arrows in a circle). Traders can start a route from the city they are currently in. Foreign Trade CivicĪfter researching the civic Foreign Trade, you gain the ability to create Traders. Trading routes and capacity are always displayed in the stats ribbon on the top of the screen, it’s the white circle with number beside it for traders. They boost Gold, Food, and Production among other yields, and will create roads when moving on land, and provide increased diplomatic visibility with other civilizations.
For civilizations trading is an essential activity which provides multiple benefits. Trade Routes represent the trade activities of civilizations either between their own cities or with foreign civilizations. And how both theses components help your empire grow.Īll the other guides for Civilization 6 can be found in our Civilization 6 Beginners guides.
#Civilization 6 amenities series#
This time in our series of Civilization 6 guides we’re going to have a look in more detail at trading, trade routes and amenities.