Guides / Mass Effect 1 (Legendary Edition)
All items in Mass Effect 1
Every item the guide lists, area by area, with where to find it.
| Item | Area | Where | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade Kits, Crates, and Aid Stations Missable | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | Near the drop ravineExact spot: being checked | |
| Upgrade Kits, Crates, and Aid Stations Missable | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | Next to the dig site trench | |
| Upgrade Kits, Crates, and Aid Stations Missable | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | From the research camp clearing, unlock the research shelters to search the containers inside. | |
| Upgrade Kits, Crates, and Aid Stations Missable | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | Near Powell’s hideoutExact spot: being checked | |
| Upgrade Kits, Crates, and Aid Stations Missable | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | Around the spaceport terminal edgesExact spot: being checked | |
| Hidden caches/grenades Missable | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | Powell's hideout behind cargo crates | |
| Assault Rifle: Lancer I | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | Acquired automatically in your default loadout upon landingExact spot: being checked | |
| Pistol: Predator I | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | Acquired automatically in your default loadout upon landingExact spot: being checked | |
| Aid Station | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | Crew's Quarters (Deck 2) near the medical bay entrance | |
| Storage Locker | Prologue: SSV Normandy & Eden Prime | Engineering (Deck 3) in the cargo hold area near the requisition terminalExact spot: being checked | |
| Optical Storage Disc (OSD) / Fist’s Data Pad | The Citadel: Expose Saren | from inside Fist's office in Chora's Den to the floor | |
| Wall Safes & Weapon Lockers | The Citadel: Expose Saren | from Chora's Den to the back rooms and office | |
| Assault Rifle: Lancer II | The Citadel: Expose Saren | Inside a weapon locker in the C-Sec Academy ArmoryExact spot: being checked | |
| Light Armor: Phoenix I | The Citadel: Expose Saren | In a storage container inside the Med Clinic in the Upper WardsExact spot: being checked | |
| Aid Station (Medi-Gel) Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | Industrial Outpost Base, inside the elevated control booth next to the gate switch | |
| Weapon Locker Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | Industrial Outpost Base, inside the elevated control booth next to the gate switch | |
| Technician Kit Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | From the mining camp surface area, scour the worker tents and prefabs right outside the dig site tunnel entrance to find the Technician Kit. | |
| Upgrade Kit Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | From the mining camp surface area, scour the worker tents and prefabs right outside the dig site tunnel entrance to find the Upgrade Kit. | |
| Medical Station Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | From the mining camp surface area, scour the worker tents and prefabs right outside the dig site tunnel entrance to find the Medical Station. | |
| Storage Locker Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | From the dig site shaft staging area catwalks, ride the main industrial service elevator down to the mid-level landing platforms to find the Storage Locker. | |
| Wall Safe Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | From the dig site shaft staging area catwalks, ride the main industrial service elevator down to the mid-level landing platforms to find the Wall Safe. | |
| Crates Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | Dig Site Bottom Floor, in and around the worker tents near the laser control terminal | |
| Weapon Locker Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | Dig Site Bottom Floor, in and around the worker tents near the laser control terminal | |
| Aid Station Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | Dig Site Bottom Floor, in and around the worker tents near the laser control terminal | |
| Mako Repair Kits/Salvage Missable | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | scattered across the surface paths inside crashed probes and cratesExact spot: being checked | |
| Mining Laser Controls | Therum: Find Liara T'Soni | From the observation platform overlooking the energy barrier, walk down the spiraling access ramp to the bottom floor of the ruins to reach the Mining Laser Controls console. | |
| Upgrade Lockers (x2) Missable | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | Aleutsk Valley, near the burning Grizzly transportExact spot: being checked | |
| Upgrade Kit and Secure Storage Locker Missable | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | Peak 15 Garage, inside the security office to the right | |
| Species Codex: Thresher Maws Missable | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | Rift Station, inside the locked Quarantine Lab on the back wallExact spot: being checked | |
| Hidden Upgrade Kit and Storage Crate Missable | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | Rift Station Maintenance, along the catwalk past Han Olar's back tunnelExact spot: being checked | |
| Garage Pass Missable | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | Port Hanshan: Obtained from Gianna Parasini after completing the Lorik Qui'in questline, or from Administrator Anoleis directlyExact spot: being checked | |
| Maintenance Hatch Key Missable | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | Port Hanshan: Inside Administrator Anoleis's office safeExact spot: being checked | |
| Mako | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | Noveria docking garage: Stationed at the vehicle bay after acquiring the garage passExact spot: being checked | |
| Purge Codes | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | Obtained directly from Yaroslav Tartakovsky in the control roomExact spot: being checked | |
| Cure component Missable | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | In the Quarantine LabExact spot: being checked | |
| Maintenance Pass Missable | Noveria: Port Hanshan & Peak 15 | Given by Captain Ventralis or Dr. Cohen depending on quest choicesExact spot: being checked | |
| Secure Locker Missable | Asteroid X57 (Bring Down the Sky) | First Torch Facility to the first floor south room | |
| Grenade Upgrade Box Missable | Asteroid X57 (Bring Down the Sky) | First Torch Facility to the first floor south room | |
| Secure Crate Missable | Asteroid X57 (Bring Down the Sky) | First Torch Facility to the room with torch controlsExact spot: being checked | |
| Omni-Tool (scales to Savant tier at Level 50+), Quarian Armor (e.g., Colossus), or Human Armor (Light, Medium, or Heavy, up to Colossus X) Missable | Asteroid X57 (Bring Down the Sky) | Outside the Main Facility from Simon AtwellExact spot: being checked | |
| Gold Deposit | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | Southwest ridge | |
| Uranium Deposit | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | Southeast area | |
| Turian Insignias | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | West, Ancient Debris anomaly | |
| Crashed Probe Salvageable Debris | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | West / Central, impact crater near the western cliff edge | |
| Technician Kit | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | North / Northwest Abandoned Mining Camp, interior of structures | |
| Medical Kit | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | Southwest Biotic Compound Communal Building, Exterior Annex (East side) | |
| Two Locked Crates | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | Southwest Biotic Compound Communal Building, Lobby / Lower Floor | |
| Aid Station, Medical Kit, Storage Locker | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | Southwest Biotic Compound Communal Building, Upper Balcony / Terminal Room | |
| Technician Kit | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | Subterranean Bunker (Kyle's Quarters), South-East room | |
| Crate | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | Subterranean Bunker (Kyle's Quarters)Exact spot: being checked | |
| Storage Locker and Medical Kit | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | Subterranean Bunker (Kyle's Quarters)Exact spot: being checked | |
| Malfunctioning Object | Uncharted Worlds (Assignments) | Subterranean Bunker (Kyle's Quarters), South-West corner | |
| Communications Relay Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Salarian CampExact spot: being checked | |
| Medical Station Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Salarian CampExact spot: being checked | |
| Locked storage lockers and wetware kits Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Base Entry / Drainage PathExact spot: being checked | |
| Upgrade Kit and Wetware Kit Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | From the Genophage & Cloning Laboratories, head to the elevator to find the Upgrade Kit and Wetware Kit | |
| Medical Station Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | In the Genophage & Cloning Laboratories, look on the wall opposite the elevator for the Medical Station | |
| Secure Weapon Locker Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Rana's OfficeExact spot: being checked | |
| Weapon lockers and technician crates | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Saren's Tower / Upper GantryExact spot: being checked | |
| Cinch (Armory License) Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Sold by Commander Rentola at the Salarian base camp before launching the assaultExact spot: being checked | |
| Kassa Fabrication (Armory License) Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Sold by Commander Rentola at the Salarian base camp before launching the assaultExact spot: being checked | |
| Sirta Foundation (Armory License) Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Sold by Commander Rentola at the Salarian base camp before launching the assaultExact spot: being checked | |
| Crate Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Inside the first geth anti-aircraft gatehouse next to the manual override controls | |
| Weapon Locker Missable | Virmire: Saren's Facility | Ground floor interior of the second anti-aircraft communications post | |
| End-game manufacturer armory licenses and master gear Missable | The Citadel: Lockdown | C-Sec Academy from C-Sec Requisitions OfficerExact spot: being checked | |
| Armor licenses, grenade/medi-gel capacity upgrades Missable | The Citadel: Lockdown | Presidium Emporium from DelanExact spot: being checked | |
| Unique armor licenses and gear Missable | The Citadel: Lockdown | Lower Markets from MorlanExact spot: being checked | |
| Equipment upgrades and licenses Missable | The Citadel: Lockdown | Upper Markets from ExpatExact spot: being checked | |
| Medi-Gel capacity upgrades Missable | The Citadel: Lockdown | Med Clinic from Dr. Chloe MichelExact spot: being checked | |
| Crash Site Med Kit Missable | Citadel: The Final Battle | directly adjacent to the overturned Mako in the Presidium to the corner of the floor light | |
| Citadel Defense Turret #1 Missable | Citadel: The Final Battle | along the surface of the Citadel Tower Exhaust PlainExact spot: being checked | |
| Citadel Defense Turret #2 Missable | Citadel: The Final Battle | along the surface of the Citadel Tower Exhaust PlainExact spot: being checked | |
| Citadel Defense Turret #3 Missable | Citadel: The Final Battle | further down the path on the surface of the Citadel Tower Exhaust PlainExact spot: being checked | |
| Maelstrom Armor Upgrades Missable | Klensal | Inside a secure storage crate within the syndicate baseExact spot: being checked | |
| League of One Medallion | Klensal | Found in an ancient debris salvage site on the surfaceExact spot: being checked | |
| Rare Earths: Beryllium | Klensal | Located at a mineral deposit in the mountainous terrainExact spot: being checked | |
| Heavy Metal: Platinum | Klensal | Found at a surveyable mineral node on the planet's surfaceExact spot: being checked | |
| Salarian ID Tag (Captain Stranaka) | Mavigon | from the mummified Salarian explorer site to the mummified salarian corpse | |
| Cobalt Deposit | Mavigon | Surveyable mineral deposit found on the planet surfaceExact spot: being checked | |
| Med Kit | Mavigon | Mounted on the wall inside the subterranean syndicate bunkerExact spot: being checked | |
| Storage Locker | Mavigon | Placed along the perimeter walls inside the pirate baseExact spot: being checked | |
| Beryllium Deposit | Nepheron | Mineral survey node marked in the terrain on the planetary surfaceExact spot: being checked | |
| Platinum Deposit | Nepheron | Heavy metal resource node located in the hills on the surfaceExact spot: being checked | |
| Cinchona Fiber | Nodacrux | An anomaly point located in the northern region of the planetary mapExact spot: being checked | |
| Turian Insignia | Nodacrux | Recoverable from a crashed probe in the southwestern quadrant of the mapExact spot: being checked | |
| Heavy Metal Deposit (Gold) | Nodacrux | Surveyable mineral deposit located in the mountainous eastern area of the mapExact spot: being checked | |
| Asari Writings Missable | Solcrum | Crashed Probe located in the mountainous terrain northwest of the landing zone | |
| Turian Insignia Missable | Solcrum | Inside a Malfunctioning Probe situated in the south-central portion of the map | |
| Mummified Salarian | Trebin | Located at the crashed probe marker in the south-central portion of the map | |
| Light Metal Deposit (Turian Emblem) | Trebin | Located near the mountains in the northern section of the planet mapExact spot: being checked | |
| Heavy Metal Deposit | Trebin | Located on the plateau east of the research facility |
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