So how do you stop this in Civilization VII?
It’s not always rainbows and roses in yourCivilization VIIempire.
Sometimes, the various towns and cities you rule over will become susceptible to the plague.
To stop the plague from ravaging your empire in Civilization VII, check out the guide below.
What is the plague in Civilization 7?
It will also kill Commanders and other military units that are stationed in the settlements where it’s active.
Suffice it to say, you want to get rid of the plague as soon as possible.
Fortunately, at least in our playthroughs, the plague was only a major issue during the Exploration Age.
You’ll also see more of the plague if you findmore settlements on distant lands.
The Physician is a unit you’re free to produce in a city or buy in a town.
It’s unlocked halfway through the Exploration Age and takes roughly turns to produce and costs around 400-500 gold.
When the Physician is produced, you must send it to whatever settlement currently deals with the plague.
The plague is stopped dead in its tracks after the Physician heals the settlement.
However, the aftermath can be lethal.
you might see when the unrest will stop by looking at the settlement and finding the red fist icon.
This icon will have a number below it, indicating how many turns the unrest has left.
You’ll find the quickest way to restore happiness is by taking advantage of the latter of those options.
Resources such as pearls, horses, etc., will boost happiness by +5 or more.
Slotting those resources in your settlement will instantly boost happiness.
However, towns can only slot in resources deemed a “Bonus.”
There’s so much to learn and discover when you’re exploring the massive world of Civ 7.
Be sure to use ourCivilization 7 guides hubto find all of our guides on the game in one spot.
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