What rank is Commander Shepard?

His actual rank being Lieutenant Commander.
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Is Shepard a commander or a lieutenant commander?

5923-AC-2826), a veteran of the Skyllian Blitz, and is initially assigned to the SSV Normandy in 2183 as Executive Officer, with a Systems Alliance rank of Lieutenant Commander. Shepard later becomes the first human to join the Spectres, an elite special task force for the Citadel Council.
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Is Ashley the same rank as Shepard?

Shepard is an Lt. Com. which is the same as a Major in Ground and Airforces. So Kaidan, Ashley and Shepard share the same rank in ME3.
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Is Commander Shepard a super soldier?

Shepard is a Genetically Enhanced Super Soldier

One thing most fans seem not to realize (largely because most fans didn't play the first game) is that Shepard is actually a genetically enhanced super soldier.
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What class is Commander Shepard?

Shepard's "Official" Class : r/masseffect.
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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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Is Commander Shepard Navy or Marine?

A veteran soldier of the Systems Alliance Navy, an N7 graduate of the Interplanetary Combatives Training (ICT) military program, and the first human Citadel Council Spectre, Shepard works to stop the Reapers, a sentient machine race dedicated to wiping out all advanced organic life.
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Is Shepard canonically a biotic?

2171 - Shepard officially detected as a biotic and fitted with L3 implants at 17. 2173 - Kaidan returns to military on his own terms.
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What is Shepard's Canon gender?

The character is clearly a woman. "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?
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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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What rank is Kaiden?

So obviously in Mass Effect 3, Kaidan is a Major. According to the codex this falls under the marines side of the ranking system as opposed to the navy side.
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Does Kaidan outrank Shepard?

Commander is O-5, equivalent to Lieutenant Colonel in the Marines. Under this framework, Shepard does outrank Kaidan, and all is well. Furthermore, when Shepard talks to Captain Sommers, Sommers says that he served with the Marines. Captain is O-3 in the Marines, equivalent to Lieutenant in the Navy.
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Is it better to save Kaiden or Ashley?

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.
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How old is Shepard in ME3?

Here are some characters' ages by the time ME3 begins. Shepard is 32 years old.
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Is Shepard Dead Mass Effect 3?

In almost every ending of Mass Effect 3, Shepard will die in exchange for stopping the Reapers. Both the “Control” and “Synthesis” endings will always lead to Shepard's death, as his consciousness will need to be infused into the Crucible for them to work.
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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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Is Legion first Geth?

[Legion] was created and dispatched following Commander Shepard's destruction of the Old Machine "Nazara", known to the rest of the galaxy as the Reaper Sovereign[...] Since Shepard already fought armed Geth (the Heretics) before his encounter with Sovereign, it is impossible for Legion to be the first armed Geth.
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How did Cerberus revive Shepard?

When Commander Shepard was killed in a Collector attack that also resulted in the destruction of the SSV Normandy, Cerberus was able to recover Shepard's corpse with the help of Liara T'Soni.
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Does Shepard have L2 implants?

Shepard has to be an L3; it would receive significant mention if they were an L2. But the L3 implant wasn't developed until 2170. That means the youngest Shep could've gotten their implant was at 16, which seems kind of late since most biotics get them during puberty.
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Who is the strongest biotic in Mass Effect?

Jack, aka Subject Zero, has a lengthy rap sheet (piracy, kidnapping, vandalism, and murder) and anger problems. When you encounter her, she's in cryogenic stasis in a prison, which says something serious: She's basically the most powerful human Biotic ever.
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Do Asari need biotic amps?

The majority of asari, and virtually all biotics of other species, are functionally reliant on bio-amps to use biotic abilities, extending to the perception that a biotic without her amp is 'unarmed'.
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Are there male Asari?

There is some conflicting information regarding the gender of the asari. Asari are a mono-gendered species with no concept of gender differences.
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How old is Tali Zorah?

Tali'Zorah nar Rayya is 22 in Mass Effect 1, born in 2161. Liara T'soni was born in 2077, which would make her 106 at the start of ME1.
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How strong is Shepard from Mass Effect?

Shepard can match the strength of the Yahg Shadow Broker. He can also headbutt a krogan on their crestplate with enough force to stagger them, without sustaining any injuries. Barehanded, Shepard is able to knock out guards on The Project (Arrival DLC) clad in full battle armour.
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