Other quests | Kadara side quests Mass Effect: Andromeda Guide

The page contains descriptions of smaller quests from the game Mass Effect: Andromeda unlocked on Kadara. Among the described quests are The Baryte Rush, Gone With the Wind, Broken Family and A Packaged Deal.

Last update: 11 April 2017

This section contains the walkthroughs for a number of smaller tasks that can be found on Kadara. The quests found in this section are distinguished by their simple form, often ending with an item reward or a large number of experience or Andromeda Viability points.

• The Baryte Rush
• Gone With the Wind
• A Packaged Deal
• Emergency S.O.S.
• Broken Family
• The Collective Base
• The Charlatan's Charlatan

The Baryte Rush

How to unlock: Speak with Derc [Kadara: Slums].

Here you can find the guide for The Baryte Rush quest. It is one of the Heleus Assignments (side quests) in Mass Effect: Andromeda game. This quest can be unlocked during your visit in Slums. In this quest you most find the lost surveyor that was collecting baryte samples.

Beginning the quest

This quest can be unlocked after meeting with Derc in Slums on Kadara. This exile is in the bar and from him you receive the mission to find a lost surveyor (you can also interact with the datapad nearby and read a report but this is optional).

Go to the last known location of surveyor in Draullir

Make your way to Draullir, one of the excavation sites found in the southern part of the planet, and find the entrance to the cave system. When you get inside you must follow a rather linear path to the place where you find the corpse of the surveyor.

Scan the surveyor's corpse

Scan the body and you will learn that the surveyor died in an unfortunate accident. Return to Derc.

Rewards for finishing the quest: XP, Andromeda Viability Points.

Gone With the Wind

How to unlock: Talk with Aislin [Kadara: Wind Farm].

This section contains the walkthrough for Gone with the Wind - one of the Heleus assignments (side quests) found in Mass Effect: Andromeda. You can take it up while exploring the wind farm found west from the Kadara Port. Your task involves finding the turbine parts that were supposedly stolen by scrap collectors.

The beginning

To begin the quest, travel to the Wind Farm, a location which can be found a bit to the west from the Kadara Slums. Once you've found your way to one of the main buildings, talk with Aislin, who will ask for your help in retrieving the stolen turbine parts.

Take a look at the debris

To find the parts, get on the main road and proceed in a clockwise manner. Your destination is shown on the screenshot above - turn right next to the vehicle to find the scavenger hideout. Approach the location and interact with the debris to complete the objective.

Defeat the Ancient Eiroch

The team was attacked by a powerful ancient Eiroch. Beware of his charge attack - do not approach the monster, and use the obstacles around the battlefield or the hills around the area to avoid the charges. Moreover, your opponent is heavily armored - use armor-piercing weapons or abilities to eliminate him as fast as you can.

Return to Aislin

Once you've won the battle, return to Aislin to report your findings.

Rewards: XP, Andromeda Viability Points.

A Packaged Deal

How to Unlock: Talk with Thrasia [Kadara: Wind Farm].

This section contains a walkthrough for A Packaged Deal - one of the Heleus assignments (side quests) found in Mass Effect Andromeda. You can take it up while exploring the wastes of Kadara. The quest involves finding a weapon stash stolen from the Nexus, a task culminated with a battle against the outcasts.

The beginning

To unlock the quest, visit the Wind Farm which is located west from the Slums exit on Kadara. Enter the main building to find Thrasia. Talk to her to receive a location of a weapon stash.

Travel to the navpoint

The weapon stash is hidden in the south-western part of the map - use Nomad to follow the main route and find your destination. The stash itself can be seen on the screenshot above.

Defeat the exiles

Unfortunately, you'll be attacked by exiles during your attempt to retrieve the stash. Use the rocks and the container as cover to quickly dispose of the threat.

Investigate the cache

Once you've defeated the exiles, enter the container and interact with the stash to retrieve its contents. Make sure to find all of the interactive containers and clear them before leaving the area.

Talk with Thrasia

Return to Thrasia after you've cleared the stash. You'll receive a discount for her wares seeing as she had concealed some details of your task.

Rewards: XP, a discount at Thrasia.

Emergency S.O.S.

How to unlock: Receive an S.O.S. signal [Kadara: Kurinth's Valley].

Here you can find the guide for Emergency S.O.S. quest. It is one of the Heleus Assignments (side quests) in Mass Effect: Andromeda game. This quest can be unlocked during your exploration of Kadara's wilderness. In this quest you must respond to the titular S.O.S. signal. However, this quest consists of only one short concersation.

Beginning the quest

This quest is automatically added to the journal during your exploration of north-east part of Kadara, the Kurinth's Valley. You should receive an S.O.S. signal and after that a marker should appear on the map. Reach the building presented in the picture above.

Speak with the person that sent the signal

Enter the building and speak with the exiles. It turns out that the S.O.S. signal wasn't for any serious situation. They needed help with fixing their lamp used for irradiating their "healing herbs". This quest is completed after finishing the conversation (you can scan the herbs and receive Milky Way Research Data).

Rewards for finishing the quest: XP.

Broken Family

How to unlock: Speak with the exile [Kadara].

Here you can find the guide for Broken Family quest. It is one of the Heleus Assignments (side quests) in Mass Effect: Andromeda game. This quest can be unlocked during your stay on Kadara. In this quest you must fix the communications terminal wich is used by the exiles to contact with Nexus.

Beginning the quest

This quest can be unlocked by meeting with one of the exiles in the small encampment in the north part of Kadara - this place is presented in the picture above. You can offer Asari your help and check out the broken communications terminal.

Scan the broken communications terminal

The communications terminal is on the top of the building. Use Jump Jets to get to a place where you can use your scanner.

Repair the terminal

Finish the "climbing" because you must be very close to the terminal if you want to fix it (hold the interaction buton).

Check if the terminal works

You must now go down. The verification is done automatically when you return to the room with the quest giver.

Rewards for finishing the quest: XP, Andromeda Viability Points.

The Collective Base

How to unlock: Begin exploring the caves of Draullir

This section contains a walkthrough for The Collective Base, one of Heleus assignments (side quests) found in Mass Effect: Andromeda. You can take it at will while exploring the surface of Kadara. The task is a very brief one, seeing you find the base of the aforementioned organization, which leads to a different task connected with the location - The charlatan's charlatan.

Unlocking the quest requires a bit of exploration - you need to make your way to Draullir, a location found in the southern part of Kadara. Once you've found your way to the area, locate the entrance to a nearby mine shown on the screenshot above.

Start exploring the tunnels and proceed south. You should finally reach the door shown on the screenshot above - unlocking them will begin a conversation with Lynx. Make your way to the main site and talk to Crux, who will give you a new task - The Charlatan's Charlatan.

The Charlatan's Charlatan

How to unlock: Automatically after the conclusion of The Collective Base (the conversation with Crux) [Kadara]

This section contains a walkthrough of The Charlatan's Charlatan, one of Heleus assignments found in Mass Effect: Andromeda. You can take it up after the conclusion of The Collective Base, one of the side quests available at will while exploring the surface of Kadara. The task involves a search for the suspect responsible for impersonating the Charlatan. Your quest giver will give you a list of a few suspects - our job will be to discover the identity of the culprit.

The beginning

The quest begins automatically after the conversation with Crux i.e. with the conclusion of its prologue (The Collective Base). Crux will ask you to help the Collective in identifying the person responsible for faking the Charlatan's orders.

Scan the suspects

All suspects can be found on site. These include Lynx, Aquila, Carina, Octans and Dorado. Complete each scan, then listen to SAM's analysis on the given subject, including the sulfur readings and other factors that may be useful in finding the person responsible.

Finally, you'll reduce the suspect pool to Lynx and Dorado. Talk with both characters and use all of the dialogue options in each instance. It looks like that Dorado is the culprit.

Report back to Crux

Return to the quest giver and point Dorado as the most probable suspect.

Rewards: Experience Points (XP), Andromeda Viability Points.