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Detailer

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The Detailer is a Well-Being building available to both factions, requiring 500 Science Points to unlock. It satisfies the Aesthetics need by allowing beavers to customize their tail patterns, a uniquely personal form of self-expression in beaver society. Beavers who visit the Detailer receive a boost to their Aesthetics satisfaction, which contributes to overall Well-Being scores. The building reflects the idea that even in a post-apocalyptic world focused on survival, beavers still value personal grooming and individual style.

The Aesthetics need is one of the Well-Being categories that becomes increasingly important as colonies mature and basic survival needs are consistently met. While early-game priorities focus on food, water, and shelter, mid-to-late-game colonies benefit significantly from investing in Aesthetics infrastructure. The Detailer provides a direct, interactive way for beavers to satisfy this need, complementing passive Aesthetics sources like decorative buildings such as Statues, Shrubs, Benches, and other decorations placed throughout the district.

Placing the Detailer in a central, easily accessible location within a district ensures that the maximum number of beavers can visit during their leisure time. It works well alongside other personal care buildings like the Shower, Bath House, and Mud Bath to create a comprehensive grooming and wellness quarter. The Detailer is a charming addition to any colony that adds personality to the Well-Being system while delivering tangible productivity benefits through improved beaver happiness.

Details

CategoryWell Being
FactionCommon
Science Cost500

Footprint

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Need Satisfied

Is StackableNo
NoindexYes

Construction Costs

None

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Quick Facts

Type
Building
Confidence
Low
Verified
Mar 18, 2026

Sources

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