Adam Smith (Civ6)

Adam Smith is an Great Merchant in Civilization VI.
== Unique ability ==
+1 Economic policy slot in any . In Rise and Fall, gain 500 and grant 1 Governor Title or recruit a new Governor.
== Strategy ==
Adam Smith is easily the single strongest Great Merchant in vanilla Civilization VI. Policy slots are incredibly valuable, both due to their versatility and potential benefits. Economic policy slots in particular can be useful for any type of victory, offering benefits for s, adjacency bonuses, or .
In the expansions, Smith is slightly less impactful, but still much stronger than most other Great Merchants. Governor Titles are tied to the civics tree, which limits the number that players can earn (until they're able to research Future Civic, at least). Smith is one of the very few exceptions to this rule, which makes him very powerful. The extra , while nice, is rarely impactful at the point of the game where he becomes available.
Overall, Smith is a very impactful under all rulesets, and earning him should be a priority for any player.
== Civilopedia entry ==
== See also ==
* Adam Smith in other games