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Humankind: Every Classical Culture And Their Benefits

Ron McNamara
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Humankind is a recently released turn-based strategy game developed by Amplitude Studios, which offers a similar gameplay experience to the Civilization series. Humankind has been warmly received by fans and critics and has launched on Microsoft's Game Pass service, giving players the chance to try the game at no extra cost.

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Like Civilization, players will progress into numerous eras throughout any given campaign. Players need to make a key decision at this junction, as they're offered a range of Cultures to choose from. Each of these Cultures have their own sets of benefits, including unique units, specialized districts, and a selection of Affinity Perks that can offer significant advantages for a range of different playstyles.

This guide will list the following information for each Culture:

Every Affinity In Humankind And How They Earn Players Fame

Achaemenid Persians

Affinity Trait Expansionist
  • Under One Banner: Armies can forcibly annex Territories
  • Ambition: Armies can cross any borders without being damaged or blocked
Legacy Trait Cyrus' Shadow
  • +2 City Cap
  • +10 Stability on City or Or Outpost
Emblematic Unit Immortals
  • 28 Combat Strength
  • 4 Movement
  • 1 Range
Emblematic District Satraps' Palace
  • +1 Influence
  • +5 Money
  • -10 Stability
  • +2 Influence per adjacent District
  • +1 Traders Slot on City or Outpost

Aksumites

Affinity Trait Merchant
  • Power Investor: Use Influence to build resource extractors
  • Mediation: Sell on Resources purchased from third parties
Legacy Trait Horn of Plenty
  • +2 Money on Tile producing Money
Emblematic Unit Shotelai
  • 27 Combat Strength
  • 4 Movement
  • 1 Range
Emblematic District Great Obelisk
  • +1 Money per Territories under the Religion's influence
  • +3 Faith
  • +3 Money
  • -10 Stability
  • +3 Money per adjacent Market Quater
  • +1 Traders Slot on City or Outpost

Carthaginians

Affinity Trait Merchant
  • Power Investor: Use Influence to build resource extractors
  • Mediation: Sell on Resources purchased from third parties
Legacy Trait Hard Bargainers
  • -25% on all Constructibles Buyout cost
Emblematic Unit War Elephant
  • 31 Combat Strength
  • 6 Movement
  • 1 Range
Emblematic District Cothon
  • +10 Disctirc Fortification
  • -10 Stability
  • +3 Industry per adjacent Coastal Water
  • +2 Industry per adjacent Lake
  • +1 Workers Slot on City or Outpost

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Celts

Affinity Trait Agrarian
  • Land of Plenty: Use Influence to steal population from adjacent Territories
  • Community: Increases a City's Stability when it gains population
Legacy Trait Druidic Lore
  • +2 Food per Farmers on City or Outpost
Emblematic Unit Gaesati
  • 25 Combat Strength
  • 6 Movement
  • 1 Range
Emblematic District Nemeton
  • +3 Food per number of attached Territories
  • +3 Faith
  • -10 Stability
  • +3 Food per adjacent Farmers Quater

Goths

Affinity Trait Militarist
  • Iron Reserves: Raise Militia Armies
  • Vigilance: Increases the player's base War Support value
Legacy Trait Nimble Pillage
  • +10 Combat Strength bonus when Ransacking on Unit
  • +2 Influence on Garrison
Emblematic Unit Gothic Cavalry
  • 29 Combat Strength
  • 6 Movement
  • 1 Range
Emblematic District Tumulus
  • +3 Influence
  • +3 Faith
  • -10 Stability
  • +2 Faith per adjacent District

Greeks

Affinity Trait Scientist
  • Collective Minds: Convert Money, Industry, and Food into Science
  • Foresight: Unlock technologies from the next technological Era
Legacy Trait Socratic Methods
  • +2 Science per Researchers on City or Outpost
Emblematic Unit Hoplites
  • 27 Combat Strength
  • 4 Movement
  • 1 Range
Emblematic District Amphitheatron
  • +1 Influence per Era
  • +3 Science per Era
  • -10 Stability
  • +2 Science per adjacent District

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Huns

Affinity Trait Militarist
  • Iron Reserves: Raise Militia Armies
  • Vigilance: Increases the player's base War Support value
Legacy Trait Formidable Steeds
  • +2 Combat Strength on Cavalry Unit
Emblematic Unit Hunnic Horde
  • 22 Combat Strength
  • 6 Movement
  • 0 Range
Emblematic District Ordu
  • Automatically upgrades regular Outpost

Mauryans

Affinity Trait Aesthete
  • Cultural Blitz: Pay Money to overwhelm a Territory with Cultural Influence and gain Influence
  • Grace: Earn maximum Ideological Proximity with everyone
Legacy Trait Guiding Light
  • +1 Influence on Emblematic District
  • -10% on Attach Outpost cost
Emblematic Unit Samnahya
  • 30 Combat Strength
  • 6 Movement
  • 3 Range
​​​​​Emblematic District Stupa
  • +1 Influence
  • +2 Faith
  • -10 Stability
  • +3 Science
  • +2 Influence per adjacent District
  • +1 Researchers Slot on City or Outpost

Maya

Affinity Trait Builder
  • Land Raiser: Convert Science, Money, and surplus Food into Industry
  • Pride: Increases the Stability of a new District
Legacy Trait Tireless Spirit
  • +2 Industry per Workers on City or Outpost
Emblematic Unit Noble Javelineers
  • 25 Combat Strength
  • 4 Movement
  • 3 Range
Emblematic District K'uh Nah
  • +3 Industry per number of attached Territories
  • +2 Faith
  • -10 Stability
  • +4 Industry per adjacent Makers Quarter
  • +1 Workers Slot on City or Outpost

Romans

Affinity Trait Expansionist
  • Under One Banner: Armies can forcibly annex Territories
  • Ambition: Armies can cross any borders without being damaged or blocked
Legacy Trait Legion's Finest
  • +1 Unit Slot available for each Army
  • -30% Army Upkeep on Army
Emblematic Unit Praetorian Guards
  • 30 Combat Strength
  • 4 Movement
  • 1 Range
Emblematic District Triumphal Arch
  • +3 Influence
  • +3 Stability
  • On Victorious City:
  • +5 Influence
  • +10 Stability

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