ModsSid Meier's Civilization V
Sid Meier's Civilization V mods
A mod changes the game itself. It needs something to load it, it may need other mods first, and it only works on the versions its author built it for.
1,035 mods, most downloaded first · newest update 28 Oct 2026
BraveNewWorld608Civilizations478Leaders353GodsAndKings318Fictional242Units225Historic217Gameplay187Wonders187Buildings181Component122Maps117Improvements93Art86Scenario85Terrain73Resources71Technologies63MinorCivilizations57religion56Interface54totalconversion50UI40Policies35Espionage22TradeRoutes19MapScripts17
- MW's Grand Canalby Pouakai"Thou know'st that all my fortunes are at sea, Neither have I money nor commodity to raise a present sum: therefore go forth; Try what my credit can in Venice do" - William Shakespeare The Grand Canal is the main arterial route of the Italian city of Venice. It is lined by the history of the city...49.7k downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
- (3UC) - 3rd Unique Componentby mikeburnfireGives every The 3rd Unique Component Project is a mod that gives every civilization a 3rd unique unit, building, or improvement. For a detailed list of each civilization's new components, please check the CivFanatics page: For use with the 4th Unique Component Project: This project is modular, me...49.7k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- Civilizations of Warcraft - Darkspear Trolls - Gods and Kings Editionby BamingtonThe Darkspear Tribe, led by Vol'jin himself! Compatible with Gods and Kings only. The Darkspear can build the Axe Thrower, a powerful ranged unit that gains a combat boost in jungle and forest. They can also build the Voodoo Hut, a mystical shack that generates happiness and faith. The Darkspear...49.6k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- North Korea (G&K)by kingchris20Adds the North Korean civilization to the game. This is the modern version of North Korea, and has Kim Jong-un as its supreme leader, with civilopedia entries. Unique Ability: (Nuclear Bully) Unit maintenance cost reduced by 33%, Uranium resources doubled. Length of golden ages reduced by 10%. Un...49.6k downloadsupdated 14 y ago
- Terrain - Moai Extensionby BlouBlouThis mod extend the ability to build the improvement : Moai, to every civilization. Accordingly, a unique building has been added to Polynesia civilization: ' The Marae ', wich replaces the Temple. Heres some infos: 'A marae is a communal or sacred place that serves religious and social purposes...49.6k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- Terrain - Feitoria Extensionby BlouBlouThis mod extend the ability to build the improvement : Feitoria, to every civilization. Accordingly, a unique building has been added to Portugal civilization: the 'Reconquista Castle', wich replaces the Castle. Heres some infos: 'During the Portuguese Reconquista (12th and 13th centuries) many o...49.4k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- Unique Policy Buildingsby thecrazyscotsmanAlternate download here. This mod adds a unique building unlocked by each policy tree. Each building is unlocked by the policy opener. Compatibility: REQUIRES Brave New World. All other DLC optional. Will work with any mod that does not alter the Policy Opener text. The new buildings are below. -...49.2k downloadsupdated 12 y ago
- Winter is Coming to Civ Deluxeby SebA mod centered around the world of A Song of Fire and Ice, written by George R.R. Martin, with influences and art from the HBO show Game of Thrones. You choose who to rule and who to conquer in a 12 way battle for dominance. For Gameplay, please visit this awesome guy's videos The mod includes ne...49.2k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- Faerun for GnKby framedarchitectureExplore a Dark Fantasy Realm Set in the fantasy world of the Forgotten Realms, inspired by the European-style continent of Faerun. Requirements * You must have installed and enabled Faerun Art Assets v.7 or higher, available here. * You must have installed and enabled Faerun Soundtrack v.6 or hig...49.2k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Tomatekh's The Garamantes (BNW)by TomatekhAdds the Garamantes to the game. The Garamantes were a Saharan people who used an elaborate underground irrigation system and founded a prosperous Berber kingdom in the Fezzan area of modern day Libya. They were a local power in the Sahara between 700 BC and AD 500 and traded extensively, effecti...49.1k downloadsupdated 13 d ago
- Tactical Nuclear Missileby swatmp5IF YOU WANT A REGULAR SUPER-LONG RANGE, ICBM, SCROLL UP AND CLICK ON MY WORKSHOP, THEN CLICK ON 'ICBM Nuclear Missile' MOD Don't forget to rate and/or favorite as per your opinion! Also consider following as I do occasionally release new mods +++++++++++++++ This mod adds a TACTICAL NUCLEAR MISSI...49.0k downloadsupdated 14 y ago
- Minas Tirithby regalmanemperorGives a free castle, must be next to a mountain free trade route leave suggestions for more wonders in the main collection page does not cost 1 production! (costs 250) cost the same as the wonders in the classical era48.9k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- [G&K] Prothean Civilizationby PluviaAdds the Prothean Empire as a Civilization, led by Javik. In Prothean society, there were many 'Avatars', Protheans who embodied a single virtue for the society. Javik is one of those Avatars, and his virtue is Vengeance. A powerful warrior, Javik was destined to lead a new Prothean Empire, but h...48.6k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- Religion - Early Pietyby BlouBlouThis mod makes the 'Piety' branch in 'Policies' available at start along with 'Tradition', 'Liberty' and 'Honor', enabling you to choose the religious path earlier and make use of that shrines reduced construction cost. Features: Adds the 'Piety' branch to the list of available policies in Ancien...48.5k downloadsupdated 14 y ago
- MW's The Motherland Callsby Pouakai"Everyone imposes his own system as far as his army can reach" - Joseph Stalin Built in 1967 as a monument to the power of the Soviet Union and as a memorial to those that gave their lives during the battle of Stalingrad, The Motherland Calls is the world's tallest non-religious statue, standing...48.2k downloadsupdated 9 mo ago
- Reform and Rule (BNW)by MachiavelliThis mod alters every Social Policy and Ideology Tenet. More than a mere "balance patch" most policies include effects that are unlike any existing policies and a few are unlike anything else in the game. These unique effects enable all new strategies that require a different perspective from sta...48.1k downloadsupdated 12 y ago
- 40K Imperium of Manby Rampant GethAdds the Imperium of Man as a Civilization, led by the God-Emperor. The Emperor of Mankind is the immortal ruling monarch of the Imperium of Man. To humanity's countless trillions across the galaxy-spanning Imperium, He is nothing less than God. Through his Imperium, Mankind is united and remains...48.0k downloadsupdated 12 y ago
- The Republic of France (Clemenceau)by JFDAdds the Republic of France led by Clemenceau as a playable civilization. Does not replace Napoleon's France. For more information, please see the wikia or the mod's homepage on CivFanatics. !!!IMPORTANT!!!: This mod works best with the lastest beta of Gazebo's Community Patch. It is not required...48.0k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- Advanced Air-Naval-Ground Units Megamodby Fist-25Advanced Air, Sea & Ground Units MEGAMOD Version 7 THIS MOD IS NO LONGER SUPPORTED. IT WILL NOT BE UPDATED, PLEASE DON'T ASK. This mod incorporates over 300 units from my Air, Naval and Ground Units Mods. Requires BRAVE NEW WORLD This mod is STANDALONE, however it was designed to be enchanced by...47.9k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- MC's Nazca Civilizationby PouakaiWidely known for the enormous geoglyphs of animals and other designs which they created in the deserts of their empire, the Nazca culture existed for approximately 900 years in the high Andean deserts of what is now Southern Peru. From what little is known of the Nazca people, it is clear that th...47.8k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- __Gaia's Core Mod__by GaiaA Brave New World DLL mod (Windows only) with bug fixes, AI improvements, API extensions, and quality-of-life features. Gaia's Core Mod replaces the Brave New World game core with a deterministic, multiplayer-safe DLL. It is not a content pack; it provides the shared AI, database, API, bug-fix, q...47.8k downloadsupdated 2 d ago
- Only Mod Civsby Elusive EllieRemoves non-mod civs from play, allowing only the civs you have modded in. Have you ever started a mod game with several fan-created civilizations you wanted to play as/against, and had to go through and individually select all of the leaders so that the randomizer didn't accidentally pit you off...47.7k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- (4UC) 4th Unique Componentby mikeburnfireThe 4th Unique Component Project is a mod that gives every civilization a 4th unique unit, building, or improvement. For use with the 3rd Unique Component mod: This project is modular, meaning that you can delete specific components and substitute your own. Just go into the mod folder (Documents\...47.5k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- The Principality of Wallachia (Vlad III Tepes)by JFDAdds the Principality of Wallachia led by Vlad III Tepes as a playable civilization. For more information, please see the wikia or the mod's homepage on CivFanatics. If you've enjoyed the work that I have done for Civ V modding over the years and wish to see more, you may consider donating to Pay...47.2k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- The Kingdom of Egypt (Akhenaten)by JFDAdds Egypt led by Akhenaten as a playable civilization. Does not replace Ramesses' Egypt. For more information, please see the wikia or the mod's homepage on CivFanatics. If you've enjoyed the work that I have done for Civ V modding over the years, please consider donating to Paypal or supporting...47.1k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- Foreign Trade Routesby GedemonForeign Trade Routes allows one trade routes per city with another civilization's city if they are connected by road, river, coast or ocean and you have an open border agreement (or at least friendly relation for a city-state trade route) , and corresponding technology or building (Lighthouse, Ha...47.1k downloadsupdated 14 y ago
- Enhanced Military Buildingsby thecrazyscotsmanAlternate download here. This mod is designed to better reflect several aspects of Military and Defensive structures. Military buildings have been revamped. The Barracks now adds City Hit Points and Defense, reflecting its crucial role in city defense. The Armory now does not supply XP, but provi...47.1k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- The Empire of Spain (Philip II)by JFDAdds the Empire of Spain led by Philip II as a playable civilization. Renames Isabella's Spain to Castile. For more information, please see the wikia or the mod's homepage on CivFanatics. !!!IMPORTANT!!!: This mod works best with the lastest beta of Gazebo's Community Patch. It is not required, h...47.0k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- MW's Santa Maria del Fioreby Pouakai"How beautiful is youth, that is always slipping away! Whoever wants to be happy, let him be so: of tomorrow there's no knowing." - Lorenzo de' Medici Florence's Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (Basilica of Saint Mary of the Flower) dominates the Florence skyline to this day. Construction began...46.9k downloadsupdated 9 mo ago
- Palace and Throne Roomby alexwebb2Implements the Civ I palace and the Civ II throne room. For anyone who didn't play those games (or doesn't remember back that far): the palace and throne room were screens that started out very plain, which the user could upgrade parts of when they were doing well in the game - if your people lik...46.9k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- Terrain - Tipiby BlouBlouThis mod adds the ability to build the improvement : Tipi to workers of every civilization, adding another Improvement option to the game that was normaly reserved for Firaxis scenarios. Features: Makes The 'Tipi' (From the Conquest of the New World Deluxe Scenario by Firaxis) available to worker...46.8k downloadsupdated 12 y ago
- MC's Greek Civilisation Splitby PouakaiThroughout antiquity, the regions surrounding the Aegean Sea were home to some of the greatest city-states and empires of the civilised world. Though never unified, and often hostile to one-another, these city states came to collectively be known as the Greeks - champions of science, theatre, civ...46.7k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- R.E.D. - Just Ethnic Diversityby NutzzzJust Ethnic Diversity modmod for R.E.D. Modpack for Civilization V (vanilla), Civilization V: Gods + Kings. and Civilization V: Brave New World Unofficial modmod. Reverts R.E.D. Modpack (v 27) to vanilla scale. ACTIVATE R.E.D. FIRST! Cannot be activated at the same time as R.E.D. Xtreme, Single U...46.5k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- Amer-Asian Resourcesby framedarchitectureAdds four map resources; each will be automatically distributed on any random map type. *Rice Bonus resource, only found near rivers and in warm climates. *Tea Luxury Resource, found on hills in warm climates. *Maize Bonus Resource, found on flat grasslands. *Tobacco Luxury Resource, found on for...46.5k downloadsupdated 12 y ago
- Noel's Earthby NoelA huge Earth with accurate TSL starting locations and resources in the size of 128 x 90. Manual download: *Enable the mod-ingame then go to SET UP GAME, under the Map dropdown you should see 'Noel's Earth', select it and check the option 'Load Scenario'. Begin the game *Updating the mod will make...46.5k downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Qin Empireby CaptainAdd a Civilization: Qin (Qin Dynasty was the first imperial dynasty of China), led by Shi Huang Di (Qin Zheng, Qin Shi Huang), - the first Emperor of China. If you want to get more information about the Qin Empire/Dynasty and Shi Huang Di, please search related topics in WIKI. -------------------...46.1k downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Burgundy (Philip III)by JFDBURGUNDY (PHILIP III) Unique Trait: Northern Renaissance Friendly and Allied City-States contribute Cultural Great People Points to the Capital based on their trait.* +2 Gold from Great Works. *Cultural and Religion: Writer, Mercantile and Maritime: Artist, All Else: Musician Unique Unit: Herald...46.1k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Cultural Diffusionby GedemonCulture spread from cities, each tile can host culture from multiple civilizations. You can still buy tiles, but they can flip to another Civilization if it has more culture than you on it, and units can capture tiles (both optional). Culture diffusion is slowed by crossing rivers, desert, snow,...46.0k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- Artificial Unintelligenceby Delnar_ErsikeImproves Civilization 5's Artificial Intelligence (Computer Players). Nothing more, nothing less. This is the Full version of the mod: it contains both XML and DLL modifications. As a result, the mod is not compatible with mods that modify the game's DLL (note that this mod contains all modificat...45.8k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- The Papal States (Innocent III)by JFDAdds the Papal States led by Innocent III as a playable civilization. For more information, please see the wikia or the mod's homepage on CivFanatics. If you've enjoyed the work that I have done for Civ V modding over the years and wish to see more, you may consider donating to Paypal. Installati...45.7k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- Tomatekh's Harappa (BNW)by TomatekhAdds Harappa to the game. The Harappan culture, more formally referred to as the Indus Valley Civilization, was a Bronze Age civilization that developed along the Indus and Ghaggar-Hakra river valleys in the Punjab region of modern Pakistan and India. It was the largest out of all the contemporan...45.4k downloadsupdated 11 d ago
- Ireland (Brian Boru)by JFDIRELAND (BRIAN BORU) Unique Trait: Book of Armagh Gain Influence with City-States when conquering cities (more with Religious and Militaristic). Your choice of Great Work slot on capturing a Capital. Unique Unit: Fili The Fili is one of two Irish unique units, replacing the Great Writer. It is cr...45.3k downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- City-State Diplomacy Mod (CSD) for Brave New Worldby GazeboCity-State Diplomacy Mod (CSD) is a complete overhaul of the city-state diplomacy system. It eliminates the importance of the 'Gifts of Gold' mechanic and introduces a new, unit-based system of influence. Players are now encouraged to build and use diplomatic units and/or complete city-state ques...45.2k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- Health & Plague for BNWby framedarchitectureAdds a new Health yield that can boost city growth, and Plagues that can spread through the world, devastating cities and units in their wake. Cities convert Health it into food (postive health increases city food stores, negative health reduces city food stores). Cities with negative Health are...45.0k downloadsupdated 12 y ago
- Improved Water Millby thecrazyscotsmanAlternate download here. This modifies the Water Mill yields to better reflect its historical use as a labor-saving device and for making flour. The Water Mill now yields: +1 Food +2 Production +1 Food on Wheat ---------------------- FAQ Q. I'm having a problem, can you help troubleshoot? A. Plea...44.9k downloadsupdated 13 y ago
- MW's Three Gorges Damby Pouakai"The river seeking for the sea confronts the dam and precipice, yet knows it cannot fail or miss" - Ella Wheeler Wilcox Built across the Yangtze River in the Hubei Province of China, the Three Gorges Dam is the largest Hydroelectric Power Station currently in existence by total capacity. Apart fr...44.8k downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- The Kingdom of Egypt (Djoser)by JFDAdds Egypt led by Djoser as a playable civilization. Does not replace Ramesses' Egypt. For more information, please see the wikia or the mod's homepage on CivFanatics. If you've enjoyed the work that I have done for Civ V modding over the years and wish to see more, please consider donating to Pa...44.8k downloadsupdated 11 y ago
- The Kingdom of Egypt (Hatshepsut)by JFDAdds the Kingdom of Egypt led by Hatshepsut as a playable civilization. Does not replace Ramesses' Egypt. For more information, please see the wikia or the mod's homepage on CivFanatics. If you've enjoyed the work that I have done for Civ V modding over the years and wish to see more, you may con...44.5k downloadsupdated 10 y ago
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