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Premium Civilization refers to the set of all the content that becomes unlocked when you upgrade a civilization through the Xbox Live Marketplace .

To find information on what was included in a Premium Civilization, consult Premium Vs Free.

Before project Celeste, this was the major difference between the free civs and the pro civs. As of 2017, all players have the Premium/Pro benefits -- minus the commission, which has been removed for all players.

Feature Free Premium/Pro
Rare & Epic Gear Acquire Acquire, Use & Craft
Empire Points Empire Points Acquire & Spend Acquire & Spend
PvP (Sparta) Unranked Ranked & Unranked
Custom PvP (City Arena) Play & Host Play & Host
Star Techs No Yes
Advisors Acquire Acquire and Use
Earn Coin Coins from Capital City Stores by 5% sale comission No Yes
Inventory Buildings Limit 2 5
Workshops Limit 2 10
Craft Halls Limit 1 2