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Gunpowder:
Sid Meier’s Civilization VII

Gunpowder:

Learn about the Gunpowder invention in Sid Meier’s Civilization VII, including what you can build and learn from it.

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Learn about the Gunpowder invention in Sid Meier’s Civilization VII, including what you can build and learn from it.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Invent Gunpowder.
  2. 2
    Build Musket’rs.
  3. 3
    Note that your barracks will all be obsoleted.
  4. 4
    Research Metallurgy after getting a University.
  5. 5
    Research Explosives after getting Chemistry.
Tips
  • Gunpowder obsoletes barracks, so plan your military production accordingly.
  • Gunpowder is a prerequisite for advanced military units and technologies.

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