Is the collector ship a prothean ship?

I'm playing through ME2 for the dozenth time, and I'm doing the Collector ship mission. It hit me this time around that it's probably a Prothean ship from 50,000 years ago, not a recently constructed vessel of Collector design.

Was feros the Prothean Homeworld?

We know Feros isn't it because the Thorian says that the Protheans came to that world, and that it was there before the Protheans were. So... nope. But we know their homeworld was probably in the Attican Traverse given the number of Prothean ruins there.

Is there only one collector ship?

The Collector Cruiser is currently the only known Collector ship type.

Who should you take on the collector ship?

Investigate Collector Ship

1. That said, for the most unique dialogue here, we recommend bringing Garrus and Jack.
2. One important factor is that this choice is permanent across a Profile's ENTIRE Mass Effect 2 history. ...
3. This will also be your first encounter with Abominations.

What triggers collector ship?

This mission will not trigger until eight squad members have been recruited, and indeed the official Prima Publishing Collector's Edition guide states explicitly (p. 114) that the story will not advance without eight squad members.

Mass Effect 2 - On Collector Ship, Shepard Discovers Collectors Are Prothean

Is Reaper IFF the point of no return?

Starting the Acquire Reaper IFF mission is the 'soft' point of no return in ME2. The absolute final point of no return of ME2 is when you travel through the Omega 4 Relay. This will begin a sequence of events that leads to the credits, though you will also get a post-game save where you can mop up any remaining quests.

Who is the last companion in Mass Effect 2?

Mordin Solus is the only Salarian companion available to you, though aside from the Incinerate power, he is not considered a very useful squadmate.

Should I destroy the Collector ship?

Furthermore, players that save the Collector Base will receive the Reaper Brain in Mass Effect 3, while those that destroy it will receive the Reaper Heart. The first of these two War Assets has a Military Strength of 110, and the latter has a Military Strength of 100, making them quite comparable.

What happens if you keep the Reaper base?

Saving the base will give you the human Reaper's brain, which is 110 EMS. Destroying it gives you the human Reaper heart, which is 100 EMS.

Can I still do loyalty missions after collector Ship?

Yes, it's possible. You need to finish all loyalty missions (except for Legion's) before going to the derelict Reaper. After getting back from the derelict Reaper, you are allowed time for exactly one mission before the Collectors invade Normandy (which should be Legion's loyalty mission).

How big is the collector cruiser?

A Collector Dreadnought is a massive 1,89 km long vessel capable of carrying large numbers of ground troops along with enough stasis pods to capture every human colony in the Terminus Systems and still gather more from Earth.

When should I use the Reaper IFF?

Here's how each works: The Countdown starts at 4, and ticks down by 1 after completing any Mission, N7 Side Quest or DLC content. Once it hits 0, the Reaper IFF will be ready to be installed.

Who should I send back to the Normandy?

Normandy Crew Escort: Any Loyal Squadmate will get the job done, but we recommend you send Mordin, as he is at the most at-risk for the rest of the mission.

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.

Why are there no prothean Reapers?

After centuries of careful, systematic work, the Reapers had killed or enslaved every Prothean in the galaxy, and stripped their worlds of resources. Removing all traces of their presence, the Reapers then retreated through the Citadel into dark space and sealed it behind them.

Are the Kett Protheans?

The Kett are actually the Collectors and the Protheans.

Is the Illusive Man evil?

In essence, the player character in a game like the ME trilogy becomes us, the player. It is interesting, however, that the Illusive Man was created with the intention of not being a complete villain or a complete hero.

Can you use the Cain on the Human Reaper?

The M-920 Cain is capable of taking a huge chunk out of the Human-Reaper's armor bar, although this is difficult and is at best a gamble.

What does giving Cerberus the Collector Base do?

If you save the Collector base:

In the end scene of Mass Effect 2, the star behind the Illusive Man is red. (Or red and blue if Shepard died.) In Mass Effect 3, you learn that Cerberus kept the Reaper Brain from the Collector base. You will obtain the Reaper Brain War Asset (Military Strength 110).

What happens if Shepard dies in Mass Effect 2?

If Shepard dies, Joker will be the one who reports to the Illusive Man at the end of the game. HOWEVER, this will be the end of the story: if Shepard dies at the very end, you cannot import that save to Mass Effect 3, or continue playing into Mass Effect 2's post-game.

Was harbinger the first reaper?

During its encounter with Shepard, Leviathan reveals that Harbinger was the first Reaper created, and that it was formed in the image of the Leviathans.

Is the Illusive Man indoctrinated?

In case of TIM, he was indoctrinated shortly after Shanxi around 2157 during the events of the grafic novel ME: EVOLUTION. It functions as a backstory for him and we get to know his real name.

Can Ashley join in Mass Effect 2?

Due to Shepard working with Cerberus and Ashley working for the Alliance, unfortunately the player will only have one face-to-face interaction with her in Mass Effect 2, which is the end of the Horizon Mission.

Is Miranda a squad member in me3?

She is one of the Illusive Man's most effective and powerful operatives. The game even makes her importance apparent because she's the most difficult squad member to kill in the Suicide Mission. If Miranda wasn't important, why does she have such a major role in the the story compared to the other squad members?

Is Kasumi in Mass Effect 3?

Kasumi appears in Mass Effect 3 provided that you imported a save with her surviving the suicide mission of the previous game, however, Goto does not join your squad.