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shubla
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Re: Wells
Would BE nice to get old one back. Or make dowsing rods work better...

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Kuriak
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Re: Wells
"works"Granger wrote:Dowsing rod works, but you have to move slowly: only 1-2 tiles every time you get a reading.
Yes if used properly it leads you to squares, but in my experience these rarely allow wells.
I dowsed all around by base and tried 6-7 of the spots it pointed me to and each time it says the water still ran too deep when I actually tried placing the well.
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apoc254
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Re: Wells
Why is there no like or +1 feature in these forums for posts like this guys?Kuriak wrote:"works"Granger wrote:Dowsing rod works, but you have to move slowly: only 1-2 tiles every time you get a reading.
Yes if used properly it leads you to squares, but in my experience these rarely allow wells.
I dowsed all around by base and tried 6-7 of the spots it pointed me to and each time it says the water still ran too deep when I actually tried placing the well.
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jorb
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Re: Wells
It points you toward the highest point in the local watertable. Not necessarily to a point where you can build a well.
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