EA FC 25 Bag of Tricks Evolution: Best players to use, all upgrades and requirements

On October 27, EA released four new Evolutions in EA FC 25, one of which is the "Bag of Tricks" Evolution. This particular upgrade path is designed to provide a significant boost to a player's stats, adding a total of +4 overall rating and taking them up to a maximum of 85 overall.

It requires 50,000 coins or 900 FC points to unlock, making it a relatively premium upgrade option. With improvements across all major stats, this Evolution can transform players like Lamine Yamal into formidable assets for any lineup.

All requirements for Bag of Tricks Evolution

To use the Bag of Tricks Evolution, your selected player must meet the following criteria:

Overall: Max 84
Pace: Max 84
Dribbling: Max 86
Physical: Max 81
PlayStyles: Max 7
Roles++: Max 0
Position: RM

These requirements are best suited for skilled right midfielders who already possess a balanced set of attributes. Upgrading players through Bag of Tricks will enhance their overall versatility, making them adaptable in various in-game situations.

Best players to use in Bag of Tricks Evolution

To maximize the benefits of Bag of Tricks Evolution, here are some top-rated players that fit the requirements and can utilize these boosts:

Goal Frenzy EVO Arda Guller (84)
Lamine Yamal (81)
TOTW Michael Olise (84)

These players are highly compatible with the Evolution path and will significantly benefit from the enhanced attributes.

All upgrades and challenges for Bag of Tricks Evolution

Completely upgraded Yamal card (Image via EA)

This evolution is divided into three levels, each providing various stat upgrades and new challenges.

Level 1 Upgrades

Overall: +2 (85)
Pace: +3 (90)
Shooting: +3 (86)
Passing: +2 (80)
Dribbling: +5 (89)
Physical: +2 (81)

Level 2 Upgrades

Overall: +2 (85)
Shooting: +4 (86)
Dribbling: +5 (89)
Physical: +3 (81)
Weak Foot: +1 (3)
PlayStyles: Technical, Technical

Level 3 Upgrades

Pace: +6 (90)
Passing: +2 (80)
Dribbling: +5 (89)
Skills: +1 (4)
PlayStyles: Trickster, Trickster
Roles: Inside Forward++

These upgrades dramatically enhance your player’s offensive and dribbling capabilities, allowing them to take on defenders with ease and maneuver quickly through opponents’ defensive lines.

Completing each level requires players to accomplish a series of challenges, primarily in Rush, Rivals, and Squad Battles.

Level 1 Challenges

Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player.
Win 1 match in Rush, Rivals, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player.

Level 2 Challenges

Play 4 matches in Rush, Rivals, or Live Friendlies using your active EVO player.
Win 2 matches in Rush, Rivals, or Live Friendlies using your active EVO player.

Level 3 Challenges

Play 4 matches in Rush, Rivals, or Live Friendlies using your active EVO player.
Win 2 matches while conceding 1 goal or less in Rush, Rivals, or Live Friendlies using your active EVO player.
Assist 4 goals using your active EVO player in Rush, Rivals, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro.

The challenges are extensive and will require a considerable amount of gameplay, but the substantial boosts and added attributes make the grind worthwhile. This evolution is ideal for those looking to enhance a talented RM’s dribbling, passing, and scoring potential.