
If you spend Diplomatic Favor and do not win the measure, your favor points are completely refunded.
Completing emergencies and scored competitions after reaching the score threshold. Liberating a civilization’s capital and returning them to the game after they’ve been eliminated. Liberating a city and returning it to the original civilization. These actions generate large sums of favor: One favor each turn per City State you are Suzerain of. You get favor through positive interactions with the global community and taking actions that will benefit everyone as a whole. If you anger America and America is allied with England, England will get some portion of those grievances as well.ĭiplomatic Favor is used in the World Congress to win resolutions and the Diplomatic Victory condition. When a civilization has a large number of grievances against you, cities founded by them will be harder to keep loyal.Įven Alliances factor into the system. The AI will use grievances to decide how friendly it acts with each civilization in the game. Declare War of Retribution: 50 Grievances. Declare War of Reconquest: 0 Grievances. Decay happens faster earlier in the game and slows down as the game comes to a close. You can’t hold a war from the Ancient era over another civilization more than a thousand years later. When in a period of peace, the number of grievances will slowly trend toward zero. Possessing another civilization’s city generates a small number of grievances each turn.
Ignoring a civilization’s request, such as not settling near them again, will also give them a few grievances to work with. Taking out a city-state will give all civilizations (at least those that have met them) grievance against you. These include denouncing another civilization, declaring a war (surprise or otherwise), and capturing another city. They are a way of penalizing players for acting in ways that are not good for world peace.
Grievances have replaced the warmonger system. Our Civ 6 Diplomacy guide will run down each of these features and help you understand it. Warmongering has been replaced by grievances, a diplomatic victory option has been added, and the World Congress is back, supported by diplomatic favor. One of the biggest changes added in Civilization 6’s Gathering Storm expansion is an overhaul of the diplomacy system.