# Better Bellows

**Entity Type:** Skill

## Properties

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Category | Economic |
| Type | Discovery |
| Knowledge Cost | 4,000 |

## Description

Better Bellows is an Economic skill that improves fuel efficiency for coal-dependent buildings. Bellows are devices used to blow air into a fire, increasing combustion efficiency. This skill represents improved bellows technology that allows buildings to run longer on the same amount of fuel.

## Effects

Grants Effect: **Coal-dependent Buildings**

| Stat | Bonus |
|------|-------|
| Fuel efficiency | +20% |

Buildings that consume Fuel can run for longer on the same amount of Fuel.

## Unlock Requirements

This is a Discovery-type skill, which makes up the majority of skills in the Anno 117 skill tree. To research it, you must first reach it via a research path.

**Prerequisite:** Choose the Roman path in Albion and host Mercators in your realm.

## Related Skills

Other skills in the Economic category:

- Albionic Research
- Aqua Arborica
- Untapped Soil
- Gobannus-Model Bellows
- Villa Retinue
- Paved Roads
- Beaver Bother
- Blind Faith
- Blood of Terra
- Depotism
- Depots
- The Flight of Birds
- Beneath Bedrock
- Deep Depots
- Drainage
- Cyclopedic Research
- Duct Irrigation
- Firmer Foundations
- Fish Markets
- Healthy Competition
- Abyssal Invocation
- Well-Ordered Warehouses
- Pier-to-Pier Trading
- Seaport Specification
- Hurried Horrea
- Raising Sluices
- Honeyed Arbour
- Hushing
- Quays
- Trading Post Improvements
- Warehouse Refinement
- Warehouse Organisation
- Latin Research
- Albionic Loyalists
- Mackerel Hauling
- Metallurgical Research
- Monumental Research
- Wetland Research
- Sewing Circles
- Replanting
- Phlogistic Research
- Albionic Pillars
- Harbourmastery
- Safe Havens
- Harbour Grandmastery
- Reservoirs
- Marsh Services
- Ulex & Agogae
- Vino Veritas
- Water Conservation
- Woodland Rebirth
- Extra Horse Power

## Source

- [anno.land - Better Bellows](https://anno.land/en/anno-117-skills/bessere-baelge/)