Guidelines are items that can be obtained through raiding valleys, purchasing or through luck in Civony and whose costs range from 5 to 120 Cents. Their only purpose is to reduce construction or research time by different intervals, ranging from 15 minutes for Beginner Guidelines to 30% of the total time for Ultimate Guidelines.
| Name | Images | Type | Cost | Time Removed |
| Beginner Guidelines | 
|
Building, Research | 5 cents | 15 minutes |
| Primary Guidelines | 
|
Building, Research | 10 cents | 1 hour |
| Intermediate Guidelines | 
|
Building, Research | 20 cents | 2.5 hours |
| Senior Guidelines | 
|
Building, Research | 50 cents | 8 hours |
| Master Guidelines | 
|
Building, Research | 80 cents | 10-30 hours |
| Ultimate Guidelines | 
|
Building, Research | 120 cents | 30% of total waiting time |
| Archimedes' Note | 
|
Wall Troops | 35 cents | 30% |
| Napoleon's Diary | 
|
Training Troops | 30 cents | 30% |
| Merchant Fleet | 
|
Merchants | 5 cents | Instant Finish |