Mastering skill moves in EA FC 25 can be the difference between scoring a goal or losing possession of the ball and creating a moment of magic that leaves defenders helpless. Some of the most advanced moves require precision and timing, so here's a breakdown of some of the most difficult skill moves in the game and how to execute them on both PlayStation and Xbox.
The skill moves listed below have earned their spot based on the complexity of their button combinations and the precise, often narrow situations in which they can be effectively used to execute a successful dribble without losing possession.
Note: This article is subjective and solely reflects the personal opinions of the writer.
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How to execute 10 difficult Skill Moves in EA FC 25
1) Fake Pass Exit Left or Right - While standing (4 Star)
The Fake Pass Exit is perfect for tricking your opponent while in a stationary position, leading to a quick and smooth exit to either side.
How to perform:
- PlayStation: Hold R2 + Square or Circle, then press X + push the Left Stick to the top left for a left exit or top right for a right exit.
- Xbox: Hold RT + X or B, then press A + push the Left Stick to the top left for a left exit or top right for a right exit.
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2) Advanced Rainbow (5 Star)
The Advanced Rainbow allows you to flip the ball over a defender, giving you a chance to speed past them or set up a volley.
How to perform:
- PlayStation: Hold the Right Stick down, then flick it up twice.
- Xbox: Hold the Right Stick down, then flick it up twice.
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3) Heel Flick Turn (5 Star)
A deceptive move, he Heel Flick Turn can help you quickly change direction while leaving defenders guessing.
How to perform:
- PlayStation: Hold L2 + hold R1, then flick the Right Stick up and then down.
- Xbox: Hold LT + hold RB, then flick the Right Stick up and then down.
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4) Ball Roll Fake Turn (5 Star)
The Ball Roll Fake Turn is a great way to switch directions while throwing your opponent off-balance.
How to perform:
- PlayStation: Hold L2, then flick the Right Stick up and then left or right.
- Xbox: Hold LT, then flick the Right Stick up and then left or right.
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5) Rabona Fake - While jogging (5 Star)
Perfect for showboating and adding flair to your play, the Rabona Fake is a stylish way to trick your opponent during a jog.
How to perform:
- PlayStation: Hold L2 + Square or Circle, then press X while pushing the Left Stick down.
- Xbox: Hold LT + X or B, then press A while pushing the Left Stick down.
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6) Spin Flick (5 Star)
The Spin Flick is useful when you need to create space with a quick, unexpected spin.
How to perform:
- PlayStation: Hold L2 + hold R1, then flick the Right Stick up and then right.
- Xbox: Hold LT + hold RB, then flick the Right Stick up and then right.
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7) Tornado Spin (5 Star)
The Tornado Spin is another spin move that allows you to escape defenders in style.
How to perform:
- PlayStation: Hold L2 + hold R1, then flick the Right Stick up and then left.
- Xbox: Hold LT + hold RB, then flick the Right Stick up and then left.
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8) Heel Fake (5 Star)
The Heel Fake is a quick, subtle fake that can lead to immediate confusion for the defender.
How to perform:
- PlayStation: Hold L2, then flick the Right Stick left and then right, or right and then left.
- Xbox: Hold LT, then flick the Right Stick left and then right, or right and then left.
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9) In Air Elastico & Reverse In Air Elastico (Juggling Tricks)
This move is particularly effective when juggling or trying to keep the ball in the air. Additionally, the reverse version adds another layer of unpredictability.
How to perform (In Air Elastico):
- PlayStation: Hold L2, theflick the Right Stick right, and then left.
- Xbox: Hold LT, then flick the Right Stick right and then left.
How to perform (Reverse In Air Elastico):
- PlayStation: Hold L2, then flick the Right Stick left and then right.
- Xbox: Hold LT, then flick the Right Stick left and then right.
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10) T. Around the World (Juggling Tricks)
This classic Around the World move is a way to impress your opponent while juggling the ball. T. Around the World is all about timing and execution.
- PlayStation: Hold L2, rotate the Right Stick in a full 360-degree clockwise motion, then flick it up.
- Xbox: Hold LT, rotate the Right Stick in a full 360-degree clockwise motion, then flick it up.
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These skill moves in EA FC 25 require practice, but once mastered, they can elevate your gameplay to a new level. Whether you're outfoxing a defender or adding flair to your performance, these moves will help you stand out in the game.