Best players for the FC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution

The Fantasy Staple Evolution is now live in FC 26, and you can add some notable upgrades to two items of your choice. Available for free, the Fantasy Staple Evolution offers some amazing boosts in terms of stats, roles, and playstyles. While the stat caps are slightly demoralizing, you can make the evolution part of a new chain. Let's look at the best choices for the evolution based on the requirements and offered upgrades. Table of contentsFC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution requirementsFC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution upgradesBest players to use in Fantasy Staple EvolutionFC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution requirements Here are the requirements of Fantasy Staple Evolution in FC 26.Overall: Max 86Pace: Max 90Skills: Max 4PlayStyle: Max 10PlayStyle+: Max 1Not Rarity: World Tour Silver StarsPosition: RMFC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution upgrades The evolution has five levels of upgrades, each with certain conditions to fulfill. Level 1 upgradesOverall: +15|87Agility: +15|88Positioning: +20|89Vision: +15|86Composure: +15|88PlayStyles: Rapid|8 Level 2 upgradesAcceleration: +15|87Balance: +15|87Finishing: +20|90Jumping: +20|88Reactions: +15|88PlayStyles+: Rapid|1 Level 3 upgradesBall control: +15|89Dribbling: +20|90Heading Acc.: +15|87Short Passing: +15|89Sprint Speed: +15|90PlayStyles: Low Driven Shot|8 Level 4 upgradesCurve: +15|88Shot Power: +20|89Stamina: +15|87Strength: +15|88PlayStyles: Finesse Shot|8Roles: Winger++ Level 5 upgradesCrossing: +15|85Weak Foot: +4PlayStyles: Enforcer, Aerial Fortress|8Roles: Inside Forward++ Level 1 upgrade requirementsPlay 1 match in Squad Battles on min Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO player in game. Level 2 upgrade requirementsPlay 2 matches in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game. Level 3 upgrade requirementsPlay 1 match in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game. Level 4 upgrade requirementsPlay 1 match in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game. Level 5 upgrade requirementsPlay 1 match in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game.Best players to use in Fantasy Staple Evolution Here are some of my best recommendations for inclusion in the evolution.Berardi Winter WildcardsAmaiur Sarriegi ThunderstruckZaniolo Knockout RoyaltyJakobsson Time WarpTrincao UnbreakablesBerghuis Time WarpGelhardt Future StarsTella Ultimate ScreamHaley Ultimate Scream While the upgrades are significant, you will be able to include these cards in future evolutions to create a chain and evolve their stats further. The post Best players for the FC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution appeared first on Destructoid.

Feb 22, 2026 - 04:12

Best players for the FC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution

The Fantasy Staple Evolution is now live in FC 26, and you can add some notable upgrades to two items of your choice.

Available for free, the Fantasy Staple Evolution offers some amazing boosts in terms of stats, roles, and playstyles. While the stat caps are slightly demoralizing, you can make the evolution part of a new chain. Let's look at the best choices for the evolution based on the requirements and offered upgrades.

Table of contents

FC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution requirements

Here are the requirements of Fantasy Staple Evolution in FC 26.

Overall: Max 86
Pace: Max 90
Skills: Max 4
PlayStyle: Max 10
PlayStyle+: Max 1
Not Rarity: World Tour Silver Stars
Position: RM

FC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution upgrades

The evolution has five levels of upgrades, each with certain conditions to fulfill.

Level 1 upgrades

Overall: +15|87
Agility: +15|88
Positioning: +20|89
Vision: +15|86
Composure: +15|88
PlayStyles: Rapid|8

Level 2 upgrades

Acceleration: +15|87
Balance: +15|87
Finishing: +20|90
Jumping: +20|88
Reactions: +15|88
PlayStyles+: Rapid|1

Level 3 upgrades

Ball control: +15|89
Dribbling: +20|90
Heading Acc.: +15|87
Short Passing: +15|89
Sprint Speed: +15|90
PlayStyles: Low Driven Shot|8

Level 4 upgrades

Curve: +15|88
Shot Power: +20|89
Stamina: +15|87
Strength: +15|88
PlayStyles: Finesse Shot|8
Roles: Winger++

Level 5 upgrades

Crossing: +15|85
Weak Foot: +4
PlayStyles: Enforcer, Aerial Fortress|8
Roles: Inside Forward++

Level 1 upgrade requirements

Play 1 match in Squad Battles on min Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO player in game.

Level 2 upgrade requirements

Play 2 matches in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game.

Level 3 upgrade requirements

Play 1 match in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game.

Level 4 upgrade requirements

Play 1 match in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game.

Level 5 upgrade requirements

Play 1 match in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game.

Best players to use in Fantasy Staple Evolution

Here are some of my best recommendations for inclusion in the evolution.

Berardi Winter Wildcards
Amaiur Sarriegi Thunderstruck
Zaniolo Knockout Royalty
Jakobsson Time Warp
Trincao Unbreakables
Berghuis Time Warp
Gelhardt Future Stars
Tella Ultimate Scream
Haley Ultimate Scream

While the upgrades are significant, you will be able to include these cards in future evolutions to create a chain and evolve their stats further.

The post Best players for the FC 26 Fantasy Staple Evolution appeared first on Destructoid.

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