Who destroyed the derelict Reaper?

Mission. At some point, Cerberus discovered the Derelict Reaper and dispatched a research team led by a Dr. Chandana to study it. It is believed that 37 million years ago, an unknown spacefaring race fired a mass accelerator round of incredible speed and power at the Reaper, which hit and disabled it.
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How were the Reapers defeated?

By taking refuge in dark space, the Reapers ensure they will not be discovered by accident and destroyed while they wait for their vanguard to open the Citadel mass relay. A concentrated effort by the fleets of organic races could also destroy a Reaper even if it is at full power.
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Who should I bring to the derelict Reaper?

There's a ton of fighting on the Reaper ship, so you'll want a squad that can fight. Grunt is arguably the best companion to add to your squad for this mission due to his incendiary ammo being useful against well-armored Scions, as well as his health regeneration and fortification ability.
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Did the Protheans create the Reapers?

The Reapers are believed to have attempted harnessing the genetic material from millions of Protheans to create a new Reaper. It is speculated by EDI that this attempt failed and so the Reapers decided to repurpose this substantial number of captive Protheans to suit the needs of the Reapers.
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Did the Leviathans create the Reapers?

Its pawns slaughtered most of the Leviathans, using their genetic material to create the very first Reaper, Harbinger, who was physically designed after the Leviathans themselves.
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Mass Effect 2 - Derelict Reaper - Destroying the Reaper Core



Is Shepard a Reaper?

Shepard, being Shepard, either stops him and reluctantly (or not reluctantly, for renegade) becomes a reaper, or both of them team up to take out the reapers. When the reapers fall and only TIM and Shepard are left, TIM and Shepard fight for supremacy (final boss encounter).
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Is Sovereign the prothean Reaper?

Commander Shepard originally believed Sovereign was a Reaper vessel that Saren Arterius found and somehow reactivated, but discovers Sovereign is in fact an actual Reaper, a fully sentient and extremely powerful AI, which is why the geth obey its commands.
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Are the Kett Protheans?

The Kett are actually the Collectors and the Protheans.
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Are the keepers Protheans?

The keepers are believed to have been created by the Protheans to serve as caretakers of the station, and have become essential to the Citadel's operation.
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Did Protheans create Asari?

Using the goddess Athame, the Protheans were able to shape Asari culture and even genetically manipulate them in order to foster biotic abilities.
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Can Legion survive without loyalty?

You are right, you can keep Legion alive without him being Loyal, as @Fred_vdp explained perfectly. You also will not lose other Party members if the rest is Loyal.
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Can you do Tali and Legion loyalty mission after Reaper IFF?

You can save everyone if you complete as many N7 missions and Loyalty missions you can before going to do Reaper IFF, leaving only Tali's Loyalty Mission and Legions Loyalty mission for the 2 mission time limit before entering the Omega 04 Relay. I do it every playthrough and save everyone.
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Is the Reaper IFF The last mission?

This is why leaving the Reaper IFF Mission until last is so important: it gives you the time to build your team and their Loyalty consequence-free.
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Why did the catalyst help Shepard?

Commander Shepard is the leader of the resistance against the Reapers. The Catalyst believes the Commander is the only person qualified to make this decision on behalf of the galaxy, because no other cycle has ever gotten as far as Shepard's did, and that was entirely due to Shepard's competence and determination.
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Who created Reapers?

Mass Effect's Reapers were created by none other than the Catalyst AI that appears at the end of Mass Effect 3. This AI was designed by an ancient species currently known as the Leviathans – a race of massive squid-like creatures capable of manipulating other lifeforms through a form of indoctrination or mind control.
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What happens if you reject all choices me3?

Refuse (Dialogue): A hidden ending option of sorts, by talking to the Catalyst further, Shepard can reject making a choice between the three options laid before them. If they do this, The Reapers continue their path of destruction, and wipe out all higher functioning life forms in the galaxy as they'd planned.
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Are Keepers evil Mass Effect?

10 Keepers - What Is Their Deal Anyway? Now, the Keepers are a group of docile creatures that patrol and maintain the Citadel. Readers may be wondering why they're on a list of the most evil villains in the Mass Effect trilogy.
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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.
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Should I scan the keepers?

Can you keep scanning the Keepers after you complete Mass Effect 1? If you've still got a few Keepers left and you're nearing the end of Mass Effect 1, you might be wondering whether you will be able to come back later and finish finding the last few Keepers. The answer to that question is no.
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Who is the benefactor in Andromeda?

The Benefactor is an unidentified individual or group who secretly helped fund the Andromeda Initiative. The Benefactor's existence was known only to Jien Garson, Alec Ryder, and a handful of other Initiative members prior to the Initiative's launch to Andromeda in 2185.
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How old are the Reapers in Mass Effect?

A derelict Reaper. The Reapers have been around for billions of years—the derelict Reaper discovered by Commander Shepard was 37 million years old. The cycle of extinction has been going on for as long if not longer, ever since the Reapers were created.
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Is exaltation permanent mass effect?

The exaltation process appears to be two-way, transferring carefully selected kett traits into the donor. The resulting mutations permanently alter the physical appearance and glands of the donor, inducing hormonal changes that cement the individual's loyalty to the kett.
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Why did Saren join the Reapers?

Instead of using Sovereign as a weapon, as he had intended, Saren makes it his goal to save the races of the galaxy by aiding the Reapers, proving the worth of organics to the Reapers so that they might be spared. He believes that servitude is the logical answer, instead of instinctively fighting to the finish.
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Is Harbinger a Reaper?

Harbinger is a Reaper who resides in dark space with the rest of the Reaper fleet. It is directly responsible for the Collectors' operations in 2185, frequently possessing individual Collectors to fight battles personally.
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How did Saren get sovereign?

Sovereign then tried to reach the Facility to attack Shepard. However, Shepard was able to destroy the Facility before Sovereign arrived. He was also able sway Saren's loyalty to the Reapers. Following this event, Sovereign placed cybernetic implants into Saren, indoctrinating him into becoming loyal.
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