Great Merchants are one of the types of Great People in Civilization VI. They have a variety of effects, but most are related to gold, trade routes, or City-States.
List of Great Merchants[ | ]
Name | Era | Activated Effect |
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Adam Smith | Industrial Era | Gain +1 Economic Policy Slot in any Government. |
Colaeus | Classical Era | Gain 100 faith. Gain 1 free copy of currently occupied luxury resource to give to Capital. (Must be on luxury resource.) |
Estée Lauder | Information Era | Gain 2 Perfume |
Giovanni de' Medici | Renaissance Era | Instantly builds a Bank and Market in this district. The Bank gets 2 Great Work slots, which can hold anything. |
Helena Rubinstein | Atomic Era | Grants 2 Cosmetics, a uniquely manufactured Luxury resource which provides +4 Amenities. |
Irene of Athens | Medieval Era | +1 trade route and you gain luxury resource on tile at your capital |
Jakob Fugger | Renaissance Era | Gain 200 Gold. Gain 2 Envoys. |
Jamsetji Tata | Information Era | Campus districts provide 10+ Tourism |
John Jacob Astor | Industrial Era | Gain 1,500 Gold. Gain 2 Envoys. |
John Rockefeller | Modern Era | Grants 1 Oil, a Strategic resource. Your Trade Routes gain +2 Gold for each Strategic resource improved by the destination city. |
John Spilsbury | Industrial Era | Grants Toys. Toys are a unique resource that provide +4 Amenities. |
Levi Strauss | Atomic Era | Grants 2 Jeans. Jeans are a unique resource that provide +4 Amenities. |
Marco Polo | Medieval Era | Trade route +1, 1 traderd, foreign trade routes +2 gold |
Marcus Licinius Crassus | Classical Era | Gain 60 Gold. Your nearest city annexes this tile into its territory. |
Mary Katherine Goddard | Modern Era | +1 level of diplomatic visibility with all other civilizations. |
Masaru Ibuka | Information Era | Industrial districts provide +10 tourism |
Melitta Bentz | Atomic Era | Increases Trade Route capacity by 1. +25% Tourism rate towards other civilizations you have a Trade Route to. |
Piero de' Bardi | Medieval Era | Gain 600 Gold. Gain 1 Envoy. |
Raja Todar Mal | Renaissance Era | +1 Envoy, internal trade routes +0.5 gold for each specialty district |
Sarah Breedlove | Modern Era | +25% Tourism rate towards other civilizations you have a Trade Route to. |
Zhang Qian | Classical Era | Increases Trade Route capacity by 1. Foreign Trade Routes to this city provide +2 Gold in both cities. |