How do I not fight Saren?

Saren likes to use biotics and heavier weapons against Shepard. He has access to Throw, Warp, Carnage, Sabotage, Damping, and Shield Boost and will use a Geth Pulse Rifle. To prevent him from firing or using his abilities, Shepard or a squadmate should use Sabotage and Damping as often as possible.

Can you beat Saren?

Players don't get to fight their nemesis most of the time, but Saren is a welcome exception to this rule. Unless, of course, they can't beat him.

Can you convince Saren to stop?

Saren is interrupted, however, when Shepard and the Ilos ground team rush in, following Saren through the Conduit. Saren transformed Shepard can convince Saren that, indoctrinated or not, he still has a way to stop Sovereign.

Is it possible to beat Saren on Virmire?

There is no way to kill him on Virmire.

Do I have to fight Saren?

If you managed to persuade him on Virmire then you have a final set of dialogue options. If you use either, Saren will pull his pistol and shoot himself in the head. If you don't, then you have to fight him, or you can choose that option anyway.

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What happens if you let the salarian out?

If you let him out he succumbs to the "incessant whispering" and attacks along with the indoctrinated salarians from adjoining cells. If you choose to leave him, he doesn't take this sitting down and will try to get out by charging the glass, cracking it partially (and his skull) in the process.

Should I save or sacrifice the Council?

Weighing the pros and cons, it's best to save the Citadel Council at the end of Mass Effect 1. Whilst having the Destiny Ascension as a war asset is worth slightly less compared to the fully stocked Alliance fleets (70 vs. 100), Shephard will have an easier time throughout the trilogy by sparing the alien leadership.

How old is Saren?

Turian spectre Saren Arterius was born in 2139, and if he survived the first Mass Effect, he would have been 46 years old. He was born in the year of the Boar.

What happens if you save the Council in Mass Effect?

If you let the Council die, the Alliance forces will be superior War Assets in Mass Effect 3, while if you save them, the Alliance will be weakened, but you'll get The Ascension as a War Asset to balance it out.

Was harbinger the first reaper?

During its encounter with Shepard, Leviathan reveals that Harbinger was the first Reaper created, and that it was formed in the image of the Leviathans.

Is Saren biotic?

But remember, Saren had biotic abilities. Not sure if it was him, or Sovereign, but he had them. Salarian biotics are so rare that their government doesn't allow them to fight and puts them into special units/groups.

Is Mass Effect 1 or 2 better?

In comparison, Mass Effect 2 seems to be much more gameplay-focused than story-heavy. For one, the crew is much larger, including only a couple of familiar faces from Mass Effect 1, but making up for it by introducing around a dozen new characters to serve as part of Shepard's crew.

Does Mass Effect 1 have romance?

Whether you play as a Male Shepard or Female Shepard, you have two romance options in Mass Effect 1: Kaidan Alenko, a reserved soldier who is talented with biotics. Female Shepard only. Liara T'Soni, a curious but knowledgeable Asari scientist. Available for any Shepard.

How old is Garrus Vakarian?

In accordance with this timeline, Shepard would be 29 years old in the first game, making Garrus 25 years old. Turian aging is very similar to human aging, unlike with most other species. In the Mass Effect universe, both typically live until ~140 years old.

Can Saren join you?

No, you cannot romance or join him. If you want to know more about Saren, find and read a copy of the prequel novel, Mass Effect: Revelations. It was written by the same person who was the lead writer for the game. A question should start with WHY.

What age is Commander Shepard?

"Shepard was born on April 11, 2154," quoted from the resident article on Commander Shepard. The series begins in 2183, so Shepard 28/29 years old. Liara starts the series out at 106, which I've come to understand as relatable to be anywhere between 17-20 in human culture.

What happens if the council dies?

If you let the Council die

Mass Effect Consequences: In the end scene, Udina plans to start a new Council. If your Paragon Points are higher than Renegade, Udina plans to have a multi-species Council that will be led by humanity. Alternatively, if your Renegade Points are higher, Udina plans for a human-only Council.

What happens if you concentrate on sovereign?

Concentrate on Sovereign

Choosing this has the same storyline outcome as "Let the Council Die". The only difference is that you get +8 Paragon Points and +9 Renegade Points.

What is the best class in Mass Effect 2?

Infiltrator is also a bit better in the sequels, but they're arguably still your best overall option in Mass Effect if you want to pick a class that can use some of the game's better tech abilities.

Is it better to save Ashley or Kaiden?

Kaiden may be the stronger choice, but Ashley isn't without her merits. Those who are looking for more character development and growth would be better off saving Ashley, especially if Shepard is romancing her. By the time of Mass Effect 3, Ashley has undergone a modicum of personal growth.

Can I save both Ashley and Kaiden?

Thanks to the hard work of one modder, it's now possible to save both Ashley and Kaidan in the remastered Mass Effect Legendary Edition, and keep 'em alive for the duration of the trilogy.

Which Mass Effect is hardest?

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