Wrex and Genophage: Virmire Choices - Mass Effect Legendary Edition (ME1)

Q: How to calm Wrex on Virmire?

The confrontation with Wrex on Virmire is a critical choice. You can either kill Wrex, resulting in Renegade points and his permanent absence, or convince him to stand down, keeping him in your squad and potentially earning Paragon or Renegade points depending on your approach and prior actions.

Q: How to kill Wrex on Virmire?

The confrontation with Wrex on Virmire is a critical choice. You can either kill Wrex, resulting in Renegade points and his permanent absence, or convince him to stand down, keeping him in your squad and potentially earning Paragon or Renegade points depending on your approach and prior actions.

Q: What happens if Wrex dies on Virmire?

The confrontation with Wrex on Virmire is a critical choice. You can either kill Wrex, resulting in Renegade points and his permanent absence, or convince him to stand down, keeping him in your squad and potentially earning Paragon or Renegade points depending on your approach and prior actions.

Q: How to get Charismatic achievement ME1?

The confrontation with Wrex on Virmire is a critical choice. You can either kill Wrex, resulting in Renegade points and his permanent absence, or convince him to stand down, keeping him in your squad and potentially earning Paragon or Renegade points depending on your approach and prior actions.

Q: Wrex Family Armor assignment ME1?

The confrontation with Wrex on Virmire is a critical choice. You can either kill Wrex, resulting in Renegade points and his permanent absence, or convince him to stand down, keeping him in your squad and potentially earning Paragon or Renegade points depending on your approach and prior actions.

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Walkthrough

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Approach Wrex on Virmire to trigger a confrontation. Saren has apparently cured the genophage, leading Wrex to question his loyalty.
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Your ability to resolve this peacefully depends on Wrex's trust in you and your persuasion skills.
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Option 1: Kill Wrex
- This is the default outcome if you cannot achieve a better resolution.
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If you did not complete the assignment "Wrex: Family Armor" or consistently choose Renegade dialogue options, you will reach a dialogue hub.
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Selecting "[Shoot Wrex.]" results in Wrex's death and grants Renegade +25.
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If you choose "Calm down." without completing "Wrex: Family Armor," or select "We can work this out," Ashley will kill Wrex, and you receive no points.
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If Wrex dies, he will no longer be available in your squad or in later games.
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Option 2: Calm Wrex
- This is the preferred outcome as it allows Wrex to remain in your squad for the rest of the game.
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If you completed "Wrex: Family Armor":
- Stick to Paragon dialogue options (e.g., "Easy Wrex.", "It's not that simple.", "I wouldn't do this otherwise." or "We are.").
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Wrex will relent, earning you Paragon +28.
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If you did NOT complete "Wrex: Family Armor":
- You will reach a five-option dialogue hub.
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Use the Charm option "These aren’t your people!" to earn Paragon +28.
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Use the Intimidate option "Don’t be so naive." to earn Renegade +9.
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Successfully resolving the situation with Wrex using Charm or Intimidate will also earn you the Charismatic achievement.

Tips

Completing the "Wrex: Family Armor" assignment provides more straightforward Paragon options to calm Wrex.
The Charismatic achievement is unlocked by successfully using Charm or Intimidate dialogue options during this encounter.
The decision to kill or spare Wrex has significant consequences for your squad and the narrative in future Mass Effect games.

Paragon/Renegade points (Paragon +28 or Renegade +9 if calmed; Renegade +25 if killed by player).
Charismatic achievement (if Charm/Intimidate is used successfully).
Wrex remains in the squad (if calmed).

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Wrex and the Genophage: Virmire