Is Liara and Shepard canon?

Bioware will never admit it but Liara is basically the canon romance.
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Is Liara Shepards canon love interest?

Although there is no official "canon love interest", Liara is my pick for male Shepard - I think, her story makes most sense with him (and Tali stays with Garrus - also, in Citadel DLC, if Ashley is saved, she can hook up with James, he shows interest in her through the whole game).
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Who is Shepherd's canon love interest?

Tali'Zorah

Even if you were disappointed by that element of the love story, though, it's hard to deny that Tali and Shepard have one of the most exciting, original, and well-developed romances in the Mass Effect trilogy.
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Which Shepard is canon?

"Yup, Commander Shepard was originally a woman," said Cooper. That settles it once and for all: FemShep is the one true Commander Shepard. This is definitely canon, right, BioWare? Check out our coverage of BioWare's most recent N7 Day roundtable for more on the next Mass Effect game.
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When did Shepard become N7?

Shepard distinguishes themself in service between the ages of 22-24, and is N7 by 29 (start of ME1).
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Why Shepard's meant to be with LIARA: Mass Effect Theory



Is renegade Paragon or canon?

The short answer is neither Paragon nor Renegade Commander Shepard is canon.
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Is Shepard Renegade or Paragon?

Paragon Shepard will aim for cooperation and trust with aliens, even the tough Turians, while renegade Shepard has a "humanity first" approach and antagonizes people in the news cycle, such as slugging a Westerlund News reporter.
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What is Commander Shepard's rank?

His actual rank being Lieutenant Commander.
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Who is the best love interest in Mass Effect?

Mass Effect: The 12 Best Romances In The Franchise, Ranked
  • 8 Vetra Nyx.
  • 7 Thane Krios.
  • 6 Pelessaria B'Sayle (PeeBee)
  • 5 Tali'Zorah vas Normandy.
  • 4 Miranda Lawson.
  • 3 Garrus Vakarian.
  • 2 Liara T'Soni.
  • 1 Jack.
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Who does Commander Shepard end up with?

Tali joins Shepard in his quarters before the final mission, and they spend the night together. If Shepard hasn't romanced Tali or Garrus, the two will enter a relationship together instead.
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Who is best girl in Mass Effect?

The Best Mass Effect Romances
  • Garrus: Mass Effect 3. ...
  • Kelly: Mass Effect 2. ...
  • Ashley: Mass Effect 3. ...
  • Thane: Mass Effect 2. ...
  • Tali: Mass Effect 2. ...
  • Miranda: Mass Effect 2. ...
  • Liara: Mass Effect 3. ...
  • Garrus: Mass Effect 2.
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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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How do I stop Liara from romancing?

If you want to avoid romancing Liara, you should make sure you tell her that your relationship is strictly professional. Further, you should avoid upsetting either Kaidan or Ashley while the Normandy is grounded on the Citadel, as the game will then assume you're in a romance with Liara.
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What is the best romance for male Shepard?

Mass Effect: Shepard's 10 Best Romances, Ranked
  • 3 Thane Krios.
  • 4 Jack. ...
  • 5 Tali'Zorah. ...
  • 6 Miranda Lawson. ...
  • 7 Kelly Chambers. ...
  • 8 Kaidan Alenko. ...
  • 9 Ashley Williams. ...
  • 10 Steve Cortez. First introduced in Mass Effect 3, Steve Cortez was unique in that he was the only male love interest exclusively for Male Shepard. ...
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Why do shepherds scars glow?

If Commander Shepard accrues enough Renegade points in either Mass Effect 2 or 3, they will have extremely prominent, glowing red scars across their face. Gaining a high number of Renegade points also makes the Commander's eyes glow the same red.
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Can you max out both Paragon and Renegade?

Outside of exploits, its impossible to max both paragon and renegade in ME2 or 3, but you can max the skills in ME1 via new game +. Currently, there are no known ways to max both in ME3, but it becomes less necessary as in ME3 your total rep can contribute to speech unlock checks rather than individual levels.
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Can you get the best ending in ME3 as a renegade?

Yes. Here is a list of largely spoiler free ending info with requirements listed, you have to click to expand the spoiler for each ending. Morality doesn't affect whether you can get the "best" ending, though whether or not you saved the Collector base in ME2 forces your hand for certain ending levels.
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Is Shepard evil Mass Effect?

Though always unpleasant and brutal, Renegade Shepard becomes noticeably worse in the final installment of the trilogy, something that did not go unnoticed by many fans, with even people who had up to that point argued against Renegade Shepard's villain status admitting that he/she had become genuinely terrible.
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How do I get to level 60 in Mass Effect?

Mission: Find Liara T'Soni - Before putting in the combination to the mining laser save your game and reload that current save. After gaining XP from the reload/Override the previous save and reload.
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What is the max level in Mass Effect 1?

As well, in the original Mass Effect 1, the Level Cap was 50 until you completed the story once, after which the Level Cap was raised to 60 for all saves. In Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, the Level Cap is 60 right off the bat.
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Is Ryder an N7?

The rank of N7 is used to designate ICT graduates who then go on to complete a combat tour with distinction. The original Mass Effect's legendary Commander Shepard was an N7, and so was your character's father, Alec Ryder. But you? You're not an N7.
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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.
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Are the Reapers in 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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