EA FC 25 introduced a new feature that allows athletes to unlock their new potential. The Iconic Rise Evolution is mainly catered to Ultimate Team Icon players and can easily be accessed by doing squad-building challenges. However, they’re still quite tedious to unlock, so gamers need to plan carefully on who to use the Rise Evolution Picks on.
Top Picks for Iconic Rise Evolution
The Iconic Rise Evolution is only available for base icons in the Ultimate Team. In addition, only those with an 88 Rating and Icon Rarity are allowed for the upgrade. Here are all the best picks for the Iconic Rise Evolution:
- Bastian Schweinsteiger
- David Beckham
- Fernando Torres
- Franck Ribery
- Frank Rijkaard
- Gareth Bale
- Laurent Blanc
- Lilian Thuram
- Marcel Desailly
- Michael Essien
- Patrick Vieira
- Rio Ferdinand
- Ronald Koeman
- Steven Gerrard
- Wayne Rooney
How to Unlock EA FC 25 Iconic Rise Evolution
Iconic Rise Evolution offers two types of challenges, Level 1 and Level 2. These determine the type of upgrade an Icon can get. However, before you can overcome the obstacles, you need to unlock the feature itself by doing the following:
- Team of the Week Players: Minimum one in your starting 11
- Minimum of 11 players in the squad
- Minimum 85 Team Overall Rating
Here is a potential line-up you can use for this:
- Alvaro Morata
- Andrew Robertson
- Ella Toone TOTW
- Gabriel
- Granit Xhaka
- Josko Gvardiol
- Lorenzo Pellegrini
- Mauro Icardi
- Robin Le Normand
- Teun Koopmeiners
- Trent Alexander-Arnold
Once you’ve unlocked the EVO, you can start focusing on finishing the challenges. Here are all the tasks you need to complete to get the upgrades:
Level 1
- Play three matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
- Win two matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
Level 2
- Play three matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.
- Win two matches while conceding one goal or less in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on minimum Semi-Pro difficulty using your active EVO player.