# Well

**Entity Type:** Skill

## Properties

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Category | Civic |
| Type | Discovery |
| Knowledge Cost | 8,000 |

## Description

Well is a Civic skill that unlocks the Well amenity building. When constructed, Wells increase Fire Safety in nearby areas, helping to protect buildings from fire hazards.

Civic skills offer many upgrades for city administration, ranging from powerful attribute area effects to improvements for Medici, Vigiles, and Custodes. Civic skills make managing your cities significantly easier.

## Effects

Unlocks Amenity: **Well**

| Scope | Effect |
|-------|--------|
| Nearby buildings | Increases Fire Safety |

## 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. Some discoveries require additional conditions to unlock, such as housing a specific population type in Albion.

## Related Skills

Other skills in the Civic category:

- Aleatoria
- Alliance Treaties
- Asclepian Codices
- Cerere et Baccho
- Cohabitive Collaboration
- Cognoscentic Research
- Concordance Research
- Conservation Ordinance
- Cult of Cernunnos
- Cult of Epona
- Cult of Mercury-Lugus
- Cult of Minerva
- Day Watch
- Devotional Research
- Empyrean Research
- Epona's Hoofbeat
- Fabulae Togatae
- Fenixwrights
- Funeral Games of Tailteann
- Gubernatorial Research
- Hazard Fighters
- Headhunting
- Hippocratic Corps
- Hospitality
- Imperial Parades
- Large Loans
- Latrines
- Legally Enshrined
- Lingua Romana
- Marble Roads
- Market Forces
- Metropolitan Research
- Municipal Research
- Night Watch
- Officialdom
- Pax Amicitia
- Populist Research
- Portitores
- Praetorian Pumps
- Public Funding
- Quartermastery
- Quinquiremes
- Recruitment Drive
- Right to Repair
- Sacral Spaces
- Sanitary Measures
- Seasoned to Taste
- Shrine Staffing
- Snuffing Sedition
- Solutio Ad Hominem
- The Art of Gift-Giving
- Trireme
- Via Tributum
- Villa Novation
- Villa Visitation
- Voluntary Vigilance
- Warmer Hospitality
- Watchtowers

## Source

- [anno.land - Well](https://anno.land/en/anno-117-skills/brunnen/)