EA Sports has introduced the EA FC 25 Strike Force Evolution feature in Ultimate Team, offering gamers a thrilling opportunity to enhance their striker cards. This evolution boosts critical stats such as Shooting, Dribbling, and Physicality while introducing new meta PlayStyles+ and an Inside Forward++ role, allowing eligible players to become formidable forces on the field. Players can acquire this upgrade for 1,000 EA FC Points or 500,000 EA FC Coins and it’s available until March 7/8, 2025, depending on your timezone.
In this article, we will delve into the essential details regarding the EA FC 25 Strike Force Evolution, including its eligibility requirements, top player recommendations, and a comprehensive breakdown of available upgrades and challenges.
Eligibility Criteria for the EA FC 25 Strike Force Evolution
The Strike Force Evolution is tailored specifically for striker player cards, which must adhere to the following criteria:
- Overall Rating: Maximum of 90
- Pace: Maximum of 98
- Shooting: Maximum of 98
- Dribbling: Maximum of 98
- Total Positions: Maximum of 2
- PlayStyles+: Maximum of 2
- Position: Striker (ST)
Top Players for the EA FC 25 Strike Force Evolution

The following player cards are expected to deliver exceptional performance after completing the EA FC 25 Strike Force Evolution:
- Luis Suarez (90)
- Fernando Torres (90)
- Ronaldo Nazario (90)
- Cristiano Ronaldo (90)
- Robin Van Persie (90)
- Antonio Di Natale (89)
- Samuel Eto’o (89)
- Balotelli (90)
- Antoine Griezmann (89)
- Emilio Butragueno (89)
- Viktor Gyokeres (90)
- Alexander Isak (89)
- Kenny Dalglish (88)
- Johan Cruyff (94)
- Didier Drogba (89)
Each of these players is poised to become a dominant presence on the virtual pitch post-EVO, showcasing remarkable synergy with the FC IQ system.
Upgrade Levels and Challenges in the EA FC 25 Strike Force Evolution

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the upgrade levels for the EA FC 25 Strike Force Evolution in Ultimate Team:
Level 1 Upgrades
- Overall Rating: +5 (Max 94)
- Shooting: +10 (Max 90)
- Passing: +10 (Max 86)
- Dribbling: +10 (Max 94)
- PlayStyles+: Quick Step+ (Max 3)
Level 2 Upgrades
- Overall Rating: +5 (Max 94)
- Defending: +10 (Max 80)
- Physical: +10 (Max 86)
- PlayStyles+: Finesse Shot+ (Max 3)
- Role: Inside Forward++
Level 3 Upgrades
- Pace: +10 (Max 95)
- Skills: +4
- PlayStyles+: Low Driven Shot+
- Role: Inside Forward++
- Cosmetic Upgrade
Gamers can complete a series of challenges across various Ultimate Team modes including Division Rivals, Squad Battles, FUT Champs, and Rush:
Level 1 Challenges
- Participate in two matches using your active EVO player.
Level 2 Challenges
- Engage in two matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on at least Semi-Pro difficulty with your active EVO player.
Level 3 Challenges
- Play two matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on a minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
- Secure one victory in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles at a minimum Semi-Pro difficulty with your active EVO player.