Mastering EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders Shards: A complete guide

The EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders Shards are an essential in-game currency for the Winter Wonders event that is used to unlock high-rated fan-favorite cards. However, collecting these shards requires strategy, planning, and the efficient use of resources. Winter Wonders Shards are used to exchange high-rated Winter Wonders player cards in the "Gallery" segment of the event. The players available in this segment range from 102 OVR to 105 OVR, making these shards crucial for building a powerful squad.

Here's everything about acquiring and utilizing Winter Wonders Shards to maximize your rewards.

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EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders Shards: How to collect them

Winter Wonders Shards can be exchanged for high-OVR player cards (Image via EA Sports)

Acquiring EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders Shards requires a combination of exchanges, event participation, and strategic planning.

Primarily, players can trade unused Winter Wonders fodder cards in the "Gallery" segment for fetching Winter Wonders Shards. The number of shards received depends on the OVR of the exchanged card:

• 105 OVR: 200 shards
• 104 OVR: 150 shards
• 103 OVR: 100 shards
• 102 OVR: 25 shards
• 101 OVR: 15 shards
• 98–100 OVR: 10 shards
• 95–97 OVR: 5 shards

Apart from this, Winter Wonders Unlimited Bundles are available in the EA FC Mobile Store for 2.5k Gems, which provides one Winter Wonders player card against each buy.

This player can be effectively used as fodder in the Gallery to exchange for Winter Wonders Shards.

Winter Wonders Shards can be received through Exchanges (Image via EA Sports)

Players can also head to the Exchange segment in the game to trade surplus cards from expired events for 2x Winter Wonders (96-105 OVR) players. These cards can then further be exchanged for shards in the EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders event Gallery.

Participating in various EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders event chapters and completing challenges may also reward players with shard-worthy cards. Therefore, they should focus on daily challenges and exchanges to accumulate fodder cards.

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Week 1 Trading Collections: Players and EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders Shard costs

Week 1 EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders Trading Collections cards (Image via EA Sports)

In the first week of the Winter Wonders event, 16 high-rated player cards are available for exchange in the Gallery. The shard costs and OVR ratings of these cards are as follows:

105 OVR

• Cafu (RW): 700 shards
• Cole Palmer (CAM): 700 shards
• David Ginola (LW): 650 shards
• Yaya Touré (CM): 550 shards

104 OVR

• Raphinha (RW): 500 shards
• Manuel Neuer (GK): 450 shards
• Éder Militão (CB): 350 shards
• Sandro Tonali (CDM): 250 shards

103 OVR

• Rodrigo De Paul (CM): 400 shards
• Tim Howard (GK): 300 shards
• Gyasi Zardes (ST): 250 shards
• Wilfried Singo (CB): 200 shards

102 OVR

• Kevin Stöger (CAM): 100 shards
• Castello Lukeba (CB): 100 shards
• Hugo Ekitike (ST): 100 shards
• Stephan El Shaarawy (LW): 100 shards

Note that new players will be added to the Trading Collections weekly, up to Week 4. It’s advisable to save shards for later weeks to ensure access to a broader selection of players.

EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders Shards Exchange Store (Image via EA Sports)

EA FC Mobile Winter Wonders Shards provide access to some of the most coveted cards in the event. These players, ranging from 102 to 105 OVR, come with boosted stats and exclusive traits, making them invaluable for competitive play.

With new players being added every week, it’s essential to plan your Winter Wonders Shard usage. Saving shards for later weeks can help you secure the most valuable players as they become available.