# Raising Sluices

**Entity Type:** Skill

## Properties

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Category | Economic |
| Type | Discovery |
| Knowledge Cost | 750,000 |

## Description

Raising Sluices is an Economic skill that improves the efficiency of Sluice Gates by allowing more Drainage Channels to be connected to each gate. This skill is particularly useful for managing water levels and drainage in wetland areas.

## Effects

Grants Effect: **Sluice Gate**

| Stat | Bonus |
|------|-------|
| Drainage Channels | +80 |

More Drainage Channels can be connected to each Sluice Gate.

## 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 Economic category:

- Albionic Research
- Aqua Arborica
- Untapped Soil
- Gobannus-Model Bellows
- Villa Retinue
- Paved Roads
- Better Bellows
- 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
- 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 - Raising Sluices](https://anno.land/en/anno-117-skills/hebeschleusen/)
