Tech Tree

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The tech tree from early access builds

Techs (short for "technologies") are empire upgrades that cost science and provide various benefits and make additional techs and some laws and events available.

Tier 1 (80 Science)

Technology Prerequisites Effects
Ironworking None
Stonecutting None
Trapping None
Divination None
Administration None

Tier 2 (120 Science)

Technology Prerequisites Effects
Labor Force Ironworking
Husbandry Ironworking
Drama Stonecutting
Polis Stonecutting, Trapping
Trapping Military Drill
Aristrocracy Divination
Sovereignty Divination, Administration
Rhetoric Administration


  • Labor Force
  • Husbandry
  • Drama
  • Polis
  • Military Drill
  • Aristocracy
  • Sovereignty
  • Rhetoric

Tier 3 (200 Science)

  • Navigation
  • Phalanx
  • Spoked Wheel
  • Ramparts
  • Forestry
  • Battleline
  • Monasticism
  • Composite Bow
  • Metaphysics

Tier 4 (400 Science)

  • Citizenship
  • Drawbridge
  • Land Consolidation
  • Steel
  • Doctrine
  • Siegecraft

Tier 5 (800 Science)

  • Coinage
  • Scholarship
  • Torsion
  • Stirrups
  • Architecture
  • Manor
  • Machinery
  • Mounted Archery
  • Cartography

Tier 6 (1600 Science)

  • Hydraulics
  • Lateen Sail
  • Warrior Code
  • Bodkin Arrow
  • Aesthetics
  • Unit Tactics
  • Strategy

Tier 7 (3200 Science)

  • Vaulting
  • Jurisprudence
  • Barding
  • Sarissa
  • Fiscal Policy
  • Windlass

Tier 8 (6400 Science)

  • Economic Reform
  • Military Reform
  • Political Reform