EA FC 25 Pump You Up Evolution guide: Best players to use, all upgrades, requirements, and more

EA Sports has released the EA FC 25 Pump You Up Evolution in Ultimate Team, allowing gamers to upgrade their strikers on the virtual pitch and transform them into a Team of the Season item. Although this is a paid EVO and requires 25,000 coins or 150 FC points to be unlocked, the upgrades on offer could make it worthwhile.

This is the latest TOTS-themed EVO to be released in the game, with the Starring Role EVO being the previous addition. While Starring Role focused on right-midfielders, the EA FC 25 Pump You Up Evolution specializes in upgrading strikers and providing them with amazing boosts.

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All requirements of the EA FC 25 Pump You Up Evolution

The requirements (Image via EA Sports)

A player must meet the following requirements to be eligible for the EA FC 25 Pump You Up Evolution:

• Overall: Max 90
• Pace: Max 90
• Shooting: Max 92
• Dribbling: Max 88
• Position: ST
• PlayStyles: Max nine
• PlayStyle+: Max two

These stipulations will allow plenty of top-tier strikers to be eligible for these boosts.

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Best players to use in the EA FC 25 Pump You Up Evolution

Given below are some of the most meta and overpowered options for this EVO:

• Ruud Gullit: 90
• Cristiano Ronaldo: 90
• Robert Lewandowski: 90
• Heung Min Son: 89
• Didier Drogba: 89
• Kenny Dalglish: 89
• Tammy Abraham: 88

By obtaining the offered upgrades, all these players will become elite-tier strikers under the FC IQ system.

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All upgrades and challenges of the EA FC 25 Pump You Up Evolution

The EVO has four levels (Image via EA Sports)

Similar to the previously released Tu Eres Mi Idolo EVO, the EA FC 25 Pump You Up Evolution has four levels. These are the boosts provided by each level:

Level 1 upgrades:

• Shooting +15 (Max 93)
• Physical +20
• Weak Foot +2 star
• PlayStyle Press Proven
• Advanced Forward+

Level 2 upgrades:

• Pace +5 (Max 90)
• Dribbling +5 (Max 89)
• Skill moves +1 star
• PlayStyle Low Driven Shot
• Poacher++

Level 3 upgrades:

• Shooting +15 (Max 93)
• Skill moves +2 star
• PlayStyle Aerial
• PlayStyle+ Press Proven
• Target Forward++

Level 4 upgrades:

• Pace +5 (Max 90)
• Physical +20
• Weak Foot +2 star
• PlayStyle Bruiser
• PlayStyle+ Aerial

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These are the challenges gamers will have to complete in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles to obtain these boosts:

Level 1 challenges:

• Play two matches in any mode using your active EVO player.

Level 2 challenges:

• Play two matches in any mode using your active EVO player.

Level 3 challenges:

• Play two matches in any mode using your active EVO player.

Level 4 challenges:

• Play two matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions or Squad Battles on minimum Semi Pro using your active EVO player.

Overall, the EVO is certainly worth the coins or FC points required to unlock it.