Sid Meier's Civilization VII — Achievement Walkthrough

Cultural Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Antiquity Age.

Every Age in Civilization VII is scored on its own Legacy Paths, and this achievement is scoped to a single Antiquity Age — the Steam description says so explicitly. That has two consequences worth planning around.

It resets. Whatever you banked in a previous Age or a previous game does not carry over, so you need three Major Triumphs of this one type inside one Antiquity Age. If the Age ends with two, start another game and try again; nothing is lost permanently.

Spread, do not rush. Because the requirement is three of the same type, the usual advice to chase whichever Legacy Path is going well is wrong here. Commit to this path from the opening turns, take the civ and policy choices that feed it, and keep pushing it even when another path looks more rewarding.

A slower game speed and a larger map both buy you more Antiquity turns to bank Triumphs in, which is the single biggest lever you have. Check the Legacy Path panel in-game for the exact Triumph requirements — they are listed there and are the authoritative source.

Economic Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Antiquity Age.

Every Age in Civilization VII is scored on its own Legacy Paths, and this achievement is scoped to a single Antiquity Age — the Steam description says so explicitly. That has two consequences worth planning around.

It resets. Whatever you banked in a previous Age or a previous game does not carry over, so you need three Major Triumphs of this one type inside one Antiquity Age. If the Age ends with two, start another game and try again; nothing is lost permanently.

Spread, do not rush. Because the requirement is three of the same type, the usual advice to chase whichever Legacy Path is going well is wrong here. Commit to this path from the opening turns, take the civ and policy choices that feed it, and keep pushing it even when another path looks more rewarding.

A slower game speed and a larger map both buy you more Antiquity turns to bank Triumphs in, which is the single biggest lever you have. Check the Legacy Path panel in-game for the exact Triumph requirements — they are listed there and are the authoritative source.

Scientific Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Antiquity Age.

Every Age in Civilization VII is scored on its own Legacy Paths, and this achievement is scoped to a single Antiquity Age — the Steam description says so explicitly. That has two consequences worth planning around.

It resets. Whatever you banked in a previous Age or a previous game does not carry over, so you need three Major Triumphs of this one type inside one Antiquity Age. If the Age ends with two, start another game and try again; nothing is lost permanently.

Spread, do not rush. Because the requirement is three of the same type, the usual advice to chase whichever Legacy Path is going well is wrong here. Commit to this path from the opening turns, take the civ and policy choices that feed it, and keep pushing it even when another path looks more rewarding.

A slower game speed and a larger map both buy you more Antiquity turns to bank Triumphs in, which is the single biggest lever you have. Check the Legacy Path panel in-game for the exact Triumph requirements — they are listed there and are the authoritative source.

Military Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Antiquity Age.

Every Age in Civilization VII is scored on its own Legacy Paths, and this achievement is scoped to a single Antiquity Age — the Steam description says so explicitly. That has two consequences worth planning around.

It resets. Whatever you banked in a previous Age or a previous game does not carry over, so you need three Major Triumphs of this one type inside one Antiquity Age. If the Age ends with two, start another game and try again; nothing is lost permanently.

Spread, do not rush. Because the requirement is three of the same type, the usual advice to chase whichever Legacy Path is going well is wrong here. Commit to this path from the opening turns, take the civ and policy choices that feed it, and keep pushing it even when another path looks more rewarding.

A slower game speed and a larger map both buy you more Antiquity turns to bank Triumphs in, which is the single biggest lever you have. Check the Legacy Path panel in-game for the exact Triumph requirements — they are listed there and are the authoritative source.

Diplomatic Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Exploration Age.

Scoped to a single Exploration Age, exactly as the Steam description states — Triumphs earned in Antiquity or Modern do not count toward it.

The practical approach is the same as the Antiquity versions: pick this Legacy Path deliberately at the Age transition, take the civ whose bonuses point at it, and keep feeding it for the whole Age rather than chasing whichever path is momentarily ahead. Three of one type is a commitment, not an opportunistic pickup.

Because a normal campaign runs Antiquity into Exploration into Modern, one long game can serve both an Antiquity triumph achievement and an Exploration one back to back — see the stack plan at the top of this page.

The Legacy Path panel in-game lists each Triumph and what it needs; read it there rather than relying on outside guides, since these requirements have been patched.

Expansionist Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Exploration Age.

Scoped to a single Exploration Age, exactly as the Steam description states — Triumphs earned in Antiquity or Modern do not count toward it.

The practical approach is the same as the Antiquity versions: pick this Legacy Path deliberately at the Age transition, take the civ whose bonuses point at it, and keep feeding it for the whole Age rather than chasing whichever path is momentarily ahead. Three of one type is a commitment, not an opportunistic pickup.

Because a normal campaign runs Antiquity into Exploration into Modern, one long game can serve both an Antiquity triumph achievement and an Exploration one back to back — see the stack plan at the top of this page.

The Legacy Path panel in-game lists each Triumph and what it needs; read it there rather than relying on outside guides, since these requirements have been patched.

Scientific Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Exploration Age.

Scoped to a single Exploration Age, exactly as the Steam description states — Triumphs earned in Antiquity or Modern do not count toward it.

The practical approach is the same as the Antiquity versions: pick this Legacy Path deliberately at the Age transition, take the civ whose bonuses point at it, and keep feeding it for the whole Age rather than chasing whichever path is momentarily ahead. Three of one type is a commitment, not an opportunistic pickup.

Because a normal campaign runs Antiquity into Exploration into Modern, one long game can serve both an Antiquity triumph achievement and an Exploration one back to back — see the stack plan at the top of this page.

The Legacy Path panel in-game lists each Triumph and what it needs; read it there rather than relying on outside guides, since these requirements have been patched.

Cultural Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Exploration Age.

Scoped to a single Exploration Age, exactly as the Steam description states — Triumphs earned in Antiquity or Modern do not count toward it.

The practical approach is the same as the Antiquity versions: pick this Legacy Path deliberately at the Age transition, take the civ whose bonuses point at it, and keep feeding it for the whole Age rather than chasing whichever path is momentarily ahead. Three of one type is a commitment, not an opportunistic pickup.

Because a normal campaign runs Antiquity into Exploration into Modern, one long game can serve both an Antiquity triumph achievement and an Exploration one back to back — see the stack plan at the top of this page.

The Legacy Path panel in-game lists each Triumph and what it needs; read it there rather than relying on outside guides, since these requirements have been patched.

Economic Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Exploration Age.

Scoped to a single Exploration Age, exactly as the Steam description states — Triumphs earned in Antiquity or Modern do not count toward it.

The practical approach is the same as the Antiquity versions: pick this Legacy Path deliberately at the Age transition, take the civ whose bonuses point at it, and keep feeding it for the whole Age rather than chasing whichever path is momentarily ahead. Three of one type is a commitment, not an opportunistic pickup.

Because a normal campaign runs Antiquity into Exploration into Modern, one long game can serve both an Antiquity triumph achievement and an Exploration one back to back — see the stack plan at the top of this page.

The Legacy Path panel in-game lists each Triumph and what it needs; read it there rather than relying on outside guides, since these requirements have been patched.

Military Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Exploration Age.

Scoped to a single Exploration Age, exactly as the Steam description states — Triumphs earned in Antiquity or Modern do not count toward it.

The practical approach is the same as the Antiquity versions: pick this Legacy Path deliberately at the Age transition, take the civ whose bonuses point at it, and keep feeding it for the whole Age rather than chasing whichever path is momentarily ahead. Three of one type is a commitment, not an opportunistic pickup.

Because a normal campaign runs Antiquity into Exploration into Modern, one long game can serve both an Antiquity triumph achievement and an Exploration one back to back — see the stack plan at the top of this page.

The Legacy Path panel in-game lists each Triumph and what it needs; read it there rather than relying on outside guides, since these requirements have been patched.

Expansionist Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Antiquity Age.

Every Age in Civilization VII is scored on its own Legacy Paths, and this achievement is scoped to a single Antiquity Age — the Steam description says so explicitly. That has two consequences worth planning around.

It resets. Whatever you banked in a previous Age or a previous game does not carry over, so you need three Major Triumphs of this one type inside one Antiquity Age. If the Age ends with two, start another game and try again; nothing is lost permanently.

Spread, do not rush. Because the requirement is three of the same type, the usual advice to chase whichever Legacy Path is going well is wrong here. Commit to this path from the opening turns, take the civ and policy choices that feed it, and keep pushing it even when another path looks more rewarding.

A slower game speed and a larger map both buy you more Antiquity turns to bank Triumphs in, which is the single biggest lever you have. Check the Legacy Path panel in-game for the exact Triumph requirements — they are listed there and are the authoritative source.

Diplomatic Legacy Path, three Major Triumphs, one Antiquity Age.

Every Age in Civilization VII is scored on its own Legacy Paths, and this achievement is scoped to a single Antiquity Age — the Steam description says so explicitly. That has two consequences worth planning around.

It resets. Whatever you banked in a previous Age or a previous game does not carry over, so you need three Major Triumphs of this one type inside one Antiquity Age. If the Age ends with two, start another game and try again; nothing is lost permanently.

Spread, do not rush. Because the requirement is three of the same type, the usual advice to chase whichever Legacy Path is going well is wrong here. Commit to this path from the opening turns, take the civ and policy choices that feed it, and keep pushing it even when another path looks more rewarding.

A slower game speed and a larger map both buy you more Antiquity turns to bank Triumphs in, which is the single biggest lever you have. Check the Legacy Path panel in-game for the exact Triumph requirements — they are listed there and are the authoritative source.

Win the Modern Age playing as Confucius. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Confucius game.

Confucius's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Ben Franklin. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Ben Franklin game.

Ben Franklin's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Augustus. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Augustus game.

Augustus's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Isabella. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Isabella game.

Isabella's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Xerxes, King of kings. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Xerxes, King of kings game.

Xerxes, King of kings's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Hatshepsut. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Hatshepsut game.

Hatshepsut's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Himiko, Queen of Wa. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Himiko, Queen of Wa game.

Himiko, Queen of Wa's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Catherine the Great. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Catherine the Great game.

Catherine the Great's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Ibn Battuta. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Ibn Battuta game.

Ibn Battuta's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Charlemagne. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Charlemagne game.

Charlemagne's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Deity is the top difficulty, and the AI's advantages compound hardest in the Antiquity Age while you are still small. The description asks only that you win the game — it does not name a victory type, a leader or a map, so every one of those is a lever you can pull in your favour.

Shrink the problem. A small map with few opponents removes most of the AI's snowball before it starts. Fewer rivals means fewer bonus-fuelled armies and less competition for the Legacy Paths.

Survive Antiquity, then convert. The AI lead is largest early and narrows as the Ages progress, so the priority in Antiquity is not to win it but to come out of it intact and well-positioned. A defensible start with good terrain does more for a Deity run than an aggressive opening.

Commit to one Legacy Path per Age. Splitting your output across paths is what loses Deity games. Pick the one your civ and leader are built for and pour everything into it.

Stack it. A Deity win also satisfies whichever leader's Modern Age achievement you are playing — pick a leader you still need and get two out of one run. See the stack plan at the top of this page.

Specific Deity AI bonus values are not verified here; treat the above as approach rather than exact numbers.

Win the Modern Age playing as Pachacuti. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Pachacuti game.

Pachacuti's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Amina. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Amina game.

Amina's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Ashoka, World Renouncer. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Ashoka, World Renouncer game.

Ashoka, World Renouncer's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Friedrich, Oblique. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Friedrich, Oblique game.

Friedrich, Oblique's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Trung Trac. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Trung Trac game.

Trung Trac's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Jose Rizal. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Jose Rizal game.

Jose Rizal's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Machiavelli. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Machiavelli game.

Machiavelli's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Harriet Tubman. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Harriet Tubman game.

Harriet Tubman's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Tecumseh. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Tecumseh game.

Tecumseh's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Xerxes, the Achaemenid. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Xerxes, the Achaemenid game.

Xerxes, the Achaemenid's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Lafayette. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Lafayette game.

Lafayette's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Friedrich, Baroque. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Friedrich, Baroque game.

Friedrich, Baroque's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Ashoka, World Conqueror. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Ashoka, World Conqueror game.

Ashoka, World Conqueror's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.

Win the Modern Age playing as Himiko, High Shaman. The achievement is tied to the leader you picked at setup, not to any particular victory type — any Modern Age win counts, so take whichever path your game is already set up for.

Two things make this class of achievement much cheaper than it looks:

• Difficulty and speed are yours to choose. Nothing in the description requires a high difficulty, so if you are only here for the leader unlock, drop the difficulty and the map size and take the quickest win available.
• Check the Age options on the setup screen. If your version lets you begin a game directly in a later Age rather than playing all the way from Antiquity, that shortens each leader run considerably. Confirm this in the setup menu yourself — do not assume it.

One game can only ever satisfy one leader, so the 24 leader achievements are 24 separate games at minimum. Batch them with anything else you still need: a Deity run, or an Age you want Legacy Triumphs from, costs nothing extra to fold into a Himiko, High Shaman game.

Himiko, High Shaman's specific leader abilities are not verified here — read them on the leader select screen, and lean the run toward whatever they reward.