Do the Geth survive the destroy ending?

If you choose to destroy the Reapers, you will destroy all synthetic life. This includes the Geth, EDI, and Commander Shepard (assuming you don't get the 'secret' ending).
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Does destroy ending kill Geth?

With destroy you essentially commit Geth genocide and kill EDI, and synthesis, while saving everyone is neutral because of the forced change to everybody.
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Does EDI survive the destroy ending legendary?

[ME3 ending spoilers] So we know that the destroy blast from the citadel destroys all synthetic life, we are NOT told how it did this. By this point all surviving AI's are part reaper, the geth and EDI have reaper code, this is how the geth where destroyed but human tech was mostly intact.
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Who dies in the Destroy ending?

In almost all versions of the Destroy ending, Shepard dies - but in one variant, they are teased to survive. The ending is narrated by Commander Hackett. Control (Blue): The Control Ending sees Shepard sacrifice themselves in order to take control of the Reaper fleet.
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What happens in the Destroy ending?

While the Destroy Ending eliminated the Reapers, it also destroyed the relays and all synthetic lifeforms, such as the geth and EDI. If the player has enough Galactic Readiness, Shepard is shown to have survived all the destruction.
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Which ending does destroy end?

The Destroy Ending eliminates all synthetic life in Mass Effect, bringing the reaper's assault on the Milky Way galaxy to an end. This isn't done without sacrifice, however, as the Geth are all destroyed as a result too.
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Why destroy is the best ending me3?

One of the big reasons "Destroy" is such a popular ending is because the other endings are ideas that were only explored by villains that ultimately failed. For example, the idea to control the Reapers was entirely the Illusive Man's goal from the start.
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Which end saves Shepard?

Mass Effect 3 ending - Destruction (Red)

At lower Total Military Strength this will destroy everything else too, though if you're prepared enough then it's possible to save Earth, the Normandy crew, and Shepard. This is the only ending choice where Shepard can survive.
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Is Shepard surviving canon?

It's possible that Shepard's armor survived this process even if they did not. Players can assume with some certainty, however, that the remaining two endings are not canon conclusions to the Mass Effect trilogy.
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Can Shepard survive synthesis?

Synthesis (Green): Shepard can sacrifice themselves to merge all organic and synthetic life in the galaxy, preventing the Reapers from needing to continue the cycles. With this option, Earth survives, and Shepard's squad survives and are synthesized.
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How do you save the geth?

To save both the geth and quarians, do not sell Legion off to Cerberus. Like Tali, Legion is an essential figure to formulating peace between the two species. Not having him around ruins the chance for peace and the chance to see one of the series best companions.
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Can you romance EDI in Mass Effect 3?

EDI is not romanceable by Shepard in Mass Effect 3. EDI can, however, pursue a relationship with Joker depending on Shepard's conversation choices: Talk to EDI and Joker in the Presidium Commons early in the game. Talk to EDI and Joker in Purgatory later in the game.
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Is it better to destroy or control the Reapers?

Mass Effect 3's ending may be controversial, but controlling the Reapers provides the best result for Shepard's story and the Milky Way galaxy.
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Which ending is the best ending me3?

The finale to Mass Effect 3 is far more weighted and, given that many players have grown close to Shepard, the Destroy option seems like the obvious best choice here. All of the other options end with Shepard dying in some way, and the final option of the four does the last thing anyone would want to happen.
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Which ending in Mass Effect 3 is best?

If you've done all that, congratulations! You've just achieved the best ending in Mass Effect 3 where Shepard lives. All you have to do is pick the Destroy ending with a Total Military Strength of 7800 or more at the Crucible.
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How do you get the secret ending in me3?

To achieve the Perfect Ending in Mass Effect 3 Legendary Edition, Shepard needs 7800 Total Military Strength or higher. The Total Military Strength system in Mass Effect Legendary Edition counts all the War Assets Shepard obtains, not only in Mass Effect 3 but based on decisions made throughout the entire trilogy.
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Will there be a me4?

There is currently no official release date for Mass Effect 4; however, we expect that the game will be coming in either late 2023 or 2024.
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Can Shepard live in Mass Effect 3?

The players will have to choose the Mass Effect 3 perfect ending by going for the option in which Commander Shepard lives at the end of the game. All the players need to do is collect a total of 7800 Military Strength or higher and choose the Destroy ending.
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Does ME3 ending effect Andromeda?

If you're still bearing a grudge against Mass Effect 3's ending you may be happy to know that it doesn't factor into the upcoming Mass Effect: Andromeda, which was again conspicuously absent from E3.
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Can Anderson survive ME3?

He will not live. Galaxy Readiness has nothing to do with Shepard or Anderson lives. It just help boost up the amount of military strength you have for the Final Battle. If you have a high enough EMS, after the Destroy ending, you get a cutscene of Shepard's body twitching, implying you can survive the blast.
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How much EMS does a Shepard need to live?

In order to get the absolute perfect ending and unlock the secret ending showing the survival of Commander Shepard, you must: Reach 5000 Effective Military Strength (EMS) NOT 5000 Total Military Strength.
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Who is the child at the end of Mass Effect 3?

The kid in Mass Effect 3 is a symbol for Shepard's trauma, but its connection to the Catalyst is only explained by a strong fan theory.
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Is Commander Shepard alive?

Despite Mass Effect mods saving characters, BioWare's epic science-fiction franchise is not shy about killing off beloved mainstays, including Commander Shepard themselves, who is killed in almost every ending of Mass Effect 3.
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Do the reapers go to Andromeda?

Despite having the capacity and longevity to travel to and from intergalactic space, writer Mac Walters has revealed that there are no Reapers in the Andromeda Galaxy, the setting of BioWare's 2017 game Mass Effect: Andromeda.
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