How to increase Medi-Gel Capacity in Mass Effect 1 In Mass Effect 1 which is included in Mass Effect Legendary Edition, you heal yourself with the unique Medi-Gel resource. These literally miracle kits restore Shepard’s health back whenever you use them, and you can have with you up to five per mission. Or that would be the case, if you haven’t increased your carry capacity at all, as you progress through the game. To see how you can do exactly that, take a look below. How to increase the maximum Medi-Gel you can carry with you in Mass Effect Legendary Edition