Driven
Return to active duty.
Note: This achievement is unlocked when you complete the prologue.
Bringer of War
Chase down an assassin
Note: You will most likely get this in the Mars mission
Mobilizer
Bring a veteran officer aboard
Note: You will most likely get this in the Palaven mission
World Shaker
Destroy an Atlas dropped from orbit
Note: There is an atlast battle ion the Sur'Kesh mission
Pathfinder
Explore a lost city.
Tunnel Rat
Survive this swarm
Party Crasher
Sabotage a dreadnought
Hard Target
Call down an orbital strike
Saboteur
Disable a group of fighter squadrons
Arbiter
Win a political standoff
Last Witness
Extract ancient technology
Executioner
Defeat an old adversary
Well Connected
Send a warning across the galaxy
Fact Finder
Discover an enemy's monstrous origin
Liberator
Stop a Cerberus kidnapping
Problem Solver
Evacuate a scientific facility
Patriot
Make the final assault
Legend
Mission accomplished
Note: Beat the game to get this achievement.
Shopaholic
Visit a store in the single-player campaign
Master and Commander
Deliver most of the Galaxy at war assets to the final conflict
Lost and Found
Dispatch 10 probes to retrieve people or resources in reaper territory
Note: Go into reaper control territory, scan planets for distress signals and launch probes. Repeat for ten different planets
Long Service Medal
Complete Mass Effect 3 twice or once with a Mass Effect Import
Note: You have two ways to get this achievement. Either use your Mass Effect 2 character and beat ME3 with it, or beat ME3 twice with a non-import character.
Insanity
Finish the game on Insanity without changing difficulty after leaving earth
Note: Changing game difficulty back to normal after leaving earth will prevent you from getting this achievement
A Personal Touch
Modify a weapon
Note: There are many mods in this game, allowing you to boost weapon stats.
Paramout
Establish or rekindle a romantic relationship
Combined Arms
Perform any combination of 50 biotic combos or tech bursts.
Note: Biotic combos are triggered by combining more than one biotic effect, such as lifting an enemy with Pull before striking them with Warp.
Focused
Evolve any of your powers to rank 6
Recruit
Kill 250 enemies
Note: You will get this one pretty fast, as soon as you kill 250 enemies
Soldier
Kill 1,000 enemies
Note: Just keep killing enemies. You can check your progress on the achievements menu
Veteran
Kill 5,000 enemies
Note: Will take a while to get this one, but keep defeating enemies and you will get this one eventually. Track your progress in the achievements menu.
Bruiser
Kill 100 enemies with melee attacks
Note: During the first missions, some enemies are very easy to kill with melee attacks
Untouchable
Escape a Reaper in the galaxy map
Note: Go to Reaper controlled systems and escape to mass relay when alertness is high.
Defender
Attain the highest level of readiness in each theater of war
Overload Specialist
Overload the shields of 100 enemies
Sky High
Lift 100 enemies off the ground with powers
Note: You can use a singularity to life multiple enemies at the same time
Pyromaniac
Set 100 enemies on fire with powers
Note: You can do a flame combo such as using Incinerate to ignite an enemy, then finish it off with Carnage.
Eye of the Hurricane
Kill a brute while it's charging you
Note: Don't let a brute get close to you, as they are pretty vicious in close range. When you see a Brute, save the game so that you can reload and try again if you fail to kill it on time.
Mail Slot
Kill 10 guardians with headshots from the front while their shields are raised
Note: Fire through the slot in their head armor.
Hijacker
Hijack an Atlas Mech
Note: This is one of the more fun achievements to get.
Giant Killer
Defeat a Harvester
Enlisted
Start a character in multiplayer or customize a character in single-player
Note: This is an easy one to get, probably the first achievement you will receive in this game.
Tour of Duty
Finish all multiplayer maps or all N7 missions in single player
Note: Choice of how to obtain this achievement, either via multiplayer or single player
Always Prepared
Obtain two noncustomizable suits of armor
Tourist
Complete one multiplayer match or two N7 missions
Note: You have a choice of how to get this trophy, either by completing a single multiplayer match, or 2 N7 missions.
Explorer
Complete three multiplayer matches or five N7 missions.
Note: Another achievement that lets you get it through either single player or multiplayer.
Gunsmith
Upgrade any weapon to level 10
Almost There
Reach level 15 in multiplayer or level 50 in single player.
Peak Condition
Reach level 20 in multiplayer or level 60 in single-player
Battle-Scarred
Promote a multiplayer character to the Galaxy at War or import an ME3 character
Unwavering
Finish all multiplayer maps on Gold or all single-player missions on Insanity
Striker
Kill 25 enemies with melee attacks
Note: Some enemies in the first mission are very easy to kill using melee attacks
Freedom Fighter
Find all required intel to help Eden Prime's colonists
Note: Part of the "From Ashes" DLC
Protehan Expert
Learn more about the Prothean Empire
Note: Part of the "From Ashes" DLC