Humankind offers a myriad of different combinations of cultures throughout the game’s eras but some of them are objectively better in most situations than others. This tier list will help you out whenever it’s time to choose the next culture for your people.
The cultures tier list has been updated to include the cultures added to the game by the Cultures of Africa DLC.
Ancient Era Cultures
Tier 1
- Egyptians
- Harappans
Tier 2
- Mycenaeans
- Babylonians
- Assyrians
- Bantu
Tier 3
- Zhou
- Nubians
Tier 4
- Olmecs
- Phoenicians
Tier 5
- Hittites
Classical Era Cultures
Tier 1
- Maya
- Persians
Tier 2
- Carthaginians
- Hunns
- Celts
- Mauryans
Tier 3
- Romans
- Garamantes
Tier 4
- Greeks
- Aksumites
Tier 5
- Goths
Medieval Era Cultures
Tier 1
- Khmer
- Swahili
Tier 2
- Ghanaians
- Mongols
Tier 3
- Norsemen
- English
- Byzantines
- Umayyads
- Franks
Tier 4
- Aztecs
- Teutons
Tier 5
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Early Modern Era Cultures
Tier 1
- Mughals
Tier 2
- Ming
Tier 3
- Dutch
- Haudenosaunee
- Ottomans
- Spanish
- Maasai
Tier 4
- Edo Japanese
- Poles
- Joseon
Tier 5
- Venetians
Industrial Era Cultures
Tier 1
- French
Tier 2
- Italians
- Germans
- Persians
- Siamese
Tier 3
- Mexicans
- Austro-Hungarians
Tier 4
- British
- Ethiopians
Tier 5
- Russians
- Zulu
Contemporary Era Cultures
Tier 1
- Soviets
- Japanese
- Swedes
Tier 2
- Australians
Tier 3
- Turks
- Chinese
Tier 4
- Americans
- Brazilians
- Nigerians
Tier 5
- Egyptians
- Indians
Before you go …
A good way to lead your culture of choice to fame and glory is by building the best cultural wonders Humankind has to offer. What are the best wonders? The Cultural Wonder Tier List will help you decide.
Humankind – Cultural Wonder Tier List
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