Assignments
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Assignments are the side quests of Mass Effect. There is a large variety of assignments to complete; this page is a list of them. Click on a specific assignment in the list to read its detailed walkthrough. For a list of missions broken up by cluster and system, see the Mass Effect System Guide.
- See also: Mass Effect Guide, Missions, Storyline
For an alphabetical list of assignments see Category:Assignments; for locations see Category:Assignment Locations.
[edit] Assignment List
[edit] Character-Specific Assignments
[edit] Shepard's Background
These quests relate to Shepard's preservice history.
- Citadel: Old, Unhappy, Far-Off Things only available if Shepard has the Spacer background
- Citadel: Old Friends only available if Shepard has the Earthborn background
- Citadel: I Remember Me only available if Shepard has the Colonist background
[edit] The Crew of the Normandy
These assignments relate to the histories of your fellow crewmates.
- Garrus: Find Dr. Saleon → Garrus: Dr. Saleon is Dead
- Tali and the Geth → Tali's pilgrimage
- Wrex: Family Armor
[edit] Citadel Assignments
[edit] General
These assignments are available during your first and all future visits to the Citadel.
- Citadel: Asari Consort
- Citadel: Doctor Michel → Citadel: Doctor Michel is Safe
- Citadel: Homecoming
- Citadel: Schells the Gambler → Citadel: Schells' Scanner Given Away | Citadel: Schells has his Data
- Citadel: Signal Tracking
- Citadel: The Fan
- Citadel: Scan the Keepers
- Citadel: Presidium Prophet
- Citadel: Reporter's Request
- Citadel: Rita's Sister → Citadel: Rita's Sister and Chellick → Citadel: Rita's Sister is Safe
- Citadel: Jahleed's Fears → Citadel: Jahleed's Secret → Citadel: Jahleed and Chorban | Citadel: Jahleed Returns Materials | Citadel: Jahleed Arrested
- Citadel: Xeltan's Complaint → Citadel: Xeltan Convinced
[edit] Second Visit
These assignments are available after visiting the Citadel for the second time after completing one of the major assignments (Noveria, Feros and rescuing Liara).
[edit] Detainee Visit
These assignments are only available during your detention at the Citadel.
[edit] Charted Planet Assignments
These assignments are specific to their relative planet.
[edit] Feros
- Feros: Data Recovery
- Feros: Geth in the Tunnels
- Feros: Power Cells
- Feros: Varren Meat
- Feros: Water Restoration
[edit] Noveria
[edit] Virmire
- Virmire: Assisting Kirrahe's Team → Virmire: Kirrahe's team
- Virmire: Wrex and the Genophage → Virmire: Wrex is Convinced
[edit] Galaxy-Wide Assignments
These assignments span the entirety of Citadel-controlled space. Assignments prefixed with the UNC indicator represent assignments that take place on uncharted planets.
[edit] Galaxy Collection Assignments
These assignments involve traveling across Citadel space and finding numerous hidden collectibles.
- UNC: Prothean Data Discs → UNC: Collection Complete
- UNC: Turian Insignias → UNC: Collection Complete
- UNC: Valuable Minerals → UNC: Survey is Complete
- UNC: Locate Signs of Battle → UNC: Entire Collection is Found
- UNC: Asari Writings → UNC: Collection Complete
[edit] Uncharted Space Assignments
- A Person of Interest → UNC: Hostile Takeover
- Doctor at Risk → UNC: Dead Scientists
- Geth Activities → UNC: Geth Incursions
- Missing Person → UNC: Privateers
- Investigate Facility → UNC: ExoGeni Facility
- Investigate Mercenaries → Asari Diplomacy
- Investigate Samples → UNC: Colony of the Dead
- Investigate Shipments → UNC: Espionage Probe
- Strange Transmissions → UNC: Major Kyle
- UNC: Asari Diplomacy
- UNC: Besieged Base
- UNC: Cerberus
- UNC: Colony of the Dead
- UNC: Dead Scientists
- UNC: Depot Sigma-23
- UNC: Derelict Freighter
- UNC: Distress Call
- UNC: Espionage Probe
- UNC: ExoGeni Facility
- UNC: Geth Incursions
- UNC: Hades' Dogs
- UNC: Hostage
- UNC: Hostile Takeover
- UNC: Listening Post Alpha
- UNC: Listening Post Theta
- UNC: Lost Freighter
- UNC: Lost Module
- UNC: Major Kyle
- UNC: Missing Marines
- UNC: Missing Survey Team
- UNC: Rogue VI
- UNC: The Negotiation
- Unusual Readings → UNC: Distress Call
