Water Catcher

[v · e]Building-ID: 43   RefID: item_tube_#01
Water Catcher
When it comes to water, every drop counts. This construction adds +2 rations to the well and can be rebuilt every day.
Temporary building
Category	Buildings
Sub Category	Pump buildings
Unlocked by	Pump
Blueprint
Water	2
Action Points cost	10
Resource cost	×2
Percée
Wasserfänger
Perforador tectónico

Revised for Season 17

Everybody needs water aand when things get desperate, someone is bound to build this last-minute project to survive just another day.

Construction

• Requirements for the Construction:

• The Water Catcher must have been unlocked with a blueprint:

• Construction Blueprint (common)

• The Pump must have been completed.
• The following resources must be in The Bank and will be used up after completion:

•   2×  Wrought Iron

• Citizens must spend 10 to complete the building.

• The costs can be reduced to 9 / 9 / 8 / 8 / 7 by Upgrading the Workshop.

Effects

• Completing the Water Catcher adds 2  Water to The Well.

• As this is a Temporary building, it will be demolished during The Attack and can be rebuilt to get the Water again.

Notes

• -wise, the Water Catcher can be a waste or a gain, depending on the Workshop upgrades and whether the town has a Factory and/or Hacksaw.
  • Its main use is to "recycle" water by spending from Food or other sources.

Changes

• In Season 3:
  • Water Catcher was added.
• In Season 4:
  • The resource cost fell from ×2 ×2 to ×2 ×1.
• In Season 6:
  • The resource cost reverted to ×2 ×2.
• In Season 16:
  • The resource cost decreased from ×2 ×2 to ×2.