If you are looking for the single strongest, most cohesive deck in the Classics box, it is . They are often considered the "benchmark" for a high-tier deck.

Before we dive into the Imperium Classics card list top selections, understand that this game has no single "best" card in a vacuum. Context matters. However, certain cards provide such exceptional utility that they vault to the top of any competitive draft or market row.

: Babylonians and Darius I are their primary late-game VP generators.