Overview
In this guide, I will show you how to obtain the Collectable Items (Prothean Data Discs, Gasses, Metals, Rare Earths, ID Tages, Turian Insignias & Asari Writings) in Mass Effect 1.
1. Collectable Items Page 1
Cluster/System/Planet = Access
Argos Rho/Phoenix/Carbonaceous Asteroid = Survey
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Armstrong Nebula/Tereshkova/Antibaar = Land
Red POIs
1. Geth outpost
2. Crashed probe (at least medium Electronics required for salvage.)
3. Prothean ruins (UNC: Prothean Data Discs)
“Searching the ruins you discover a Prothean data disc. It must have been dropped by one of the thresher maw’s many victims.”
4. Wreck, corpses, and Thresher Maw
“The vehicle and the human corpses show the telltale signs of geth weapons fire. The geth have been mangled by the thresher maw. At least they got what was coming to them.”
Mineral Deposits
1. Magnesium = Light
2. Mercury = Heavy
3. Lithium = Light
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Artemis Tau/Sparta/Asteroid Cluster = Survey
Attican Beta/Theseus/Sharring = Survey
Hades Gamma/Farinata/Juntauma = survey
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Maroon Sea/Matano/Chasca = Land
Red POIs
1. Civilian building (UNC: Colony of the Dead)
2. Civilian building (UNC: Colony of the Dead)
3. Science facility (UNC: Colony of the Dead)
4. Probe (salvage)
5. Prothean pyramid and dig site (UNC: Prothean Data Discs) (salvage)
“There are several small Prothean artifacts in the crate, including an intact Prothean data disc. It appears to be in excellent condition.”
6. Space Cow herd
Mineral Deposits
1. Plutonium = Rare
2. Palladium = Heavy
3. Beryllium = Light
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Maroon Sea/Matano/Rocky Asteroid = Survey
Styx Theta/Erebus/Wermani = Survey
Voyager/Yangtze/Alrumter = Survey
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Voyager/Yangtze/Binthu = Land
Red POIs
1. Research facility (UNC: Cerberus). Guarded by 2 Turrets.
2. Research facility (UNC: Cerberus). Guarded by 2 Turrets.
3. Crashed probe (salvage)
4. Prothean pyramid (UNC: Prothean Data Discs)
“There are a few children’s toys and some ragged clothes stuffed inside the top of this monument, along with a Prothean data disc.”
5. Research facility (UNC: Cerberus). Guarded by 2 Turrets.
Mineral Deposits
1. Palladium = Heavy
2. Uranium = Rare
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2. Collectable Items Page 2
Cluster/System/Planet = Access