Is there any way to keep Wrex alive?

Yes, there are several ways to keep Wrex alive in the Mass Effect series, including finding his family armor and carefully picking the correct white options on the left, or by having a high Paragon or Renegade score and at least 8 points in either the Charm or Intimidate skill. This allows players to persuade Wrex that Saren doesn’t care about the krogan and sees them as tools or puppets to be destroyed later once they serve his purposes.

FAQs about Keeping Wrex Alive

General Questions

1. Can Wrex survive Mass Effect 1?: According to Mass Effect Legendary Edition gameplay statistics, 94% of the time Wrex survives the confrontation, while he dies in the remaining 6%.
2. Should You Kill Wrex in Mass Effect?: Commander Shepard should not kill Wrex in Mass Effect as there’s no real reason to, unless the player is going for a Renegade run.
3. Can you save Wrex with Renegade?: To do this, Shepard needs to have a high Paragon or Renegade score and at least 8 points in either the Charm or Intimidate skill.

Mass Effect 1 Decisions

4. Is it better to save Ashley or Kaiden?: If the squad has more attack power, players may want to save Kaidan to get his support abilities into play; squads with more support powers may want to have Ashley to get more raw attack into battles.
5. Should Ashley or Kaidan go with Kirrahe?: This isn’t the decision point of who lives or dies, so send whoever you like.
6. Can Ashley and Kaidan both survive?: In the vanilla game, it is not possible to save both Ashley and Kaidan.

Mass Effect 2 and 3 Consequences

7. Can you keep Wrex alive in ME3?: Wrex only dies if you sabotage the Genophage cure; if you choose to cure without the research, Eve will die but Wrex will live.
8. Is it better to cure the Genophage or not?: There’s no right or wrong answer, but Wrex (or Wreav) is convinced that curing it is required to complete the treaty between the krogan and the turians.
9. Can you cure the Genophage and keep Mordin alive?: No, saving Mordin requires both Eve and Wrex to be dead, and the Genophage to remain uncured.

Character Relationships and Age

10. How old is Tali in Mass Effect?: Tali’Zorah nar Rayya is 22 in Mass Effect 1, born in 2161.
11. How old can krogan get?: Krogan naturally reproduce and mature at an extremely high rate, and are also capable of living for centuries, sometimes well over a thousand years, before dying a natural death.
12. How old is Garrus?: In accordance with the timeline, Garrus would be 25 years old in the first game.

Romance and Squadmate Interactions

13. Can you romance Ashley in Mass Effect?: Ashley is a romance option for a male Shepard in Mass Effect, and to trigger her romance, Shepard will need to choose specific dialogue options.
14. Can you romance Ashley and save Miranda?: Yes, you can romance Ashley and save Miranda by telling Miranda you want to stay together and let her have the intel she asks for, and then locking in your relationship with Ashley.
15. Does Garrus date Tali?: If you opt not to romance either Garrus or Tali, they will eventually begin to romance each other, in one of the best squadmate subplots the trilogy gets to tell.