"I had completed all the tasks" only makes sense if there is some other event that you're relating to. Like, "I had completed all the tasks before I took my lunch break". If you didn't give another event, it would sound -- to me, anyway -- like the "past state no longer in effect" case, implying that they were complete at some time in the past ... More @Wikipedia
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