Best players for the FC 26 Hold and Play Evolution

The Hold and Play Evolution in FC 26 has arrived, and you can upgrade up to two cards of your choice in Ultimate Team. The evolution offers some smart upgrades that you can avail for free. Let's look at the best choices for the evolution based on the offered boosts and requirements. Table of contentsFC 26 Hold and Play Evolution requirementsFC 26 Hold and Play Evolution upgradesBest players for Hold and Play Evolution in FC 26FC 26 Hold and Play Evolution requirements Here are the requirements for Hold and Play Evolution in FC 26.Overall: Max 86PlayStyle: Max 10Not Rarity: World Tour Silver StarsNot Position: GKFC 26 Hold and Play Evolution upgrades The Hold and Play Evolution has only two levels of upgrades. To obtain the boosts, you’ll need to complete specific tasks. Level 1 upgradesOverall: +1Passing: +2|87Interceptions: +4|89PlayStyles: Intercept|7 Level 2 upgradesHeading Acc.: +2|88Defensive Awareness: +7|87Slide Tackle: +5|90Stand Tackle: +7|90PlayStyles: Long Ball Pass|7 Level 1 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.Win 2 matches 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 3 matches in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game.Win 2 matches in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game.Best players for Hold and Play Evolution in FC 26 You can include a wide variety of items in this evolution. I have included cards that are best fitted for the offered upgrades.Alexander Bah ThunderstruckBouaddi Future Stars Felix Nmecha PrimetimeEspino Time WarpPatrick Vieira Winter Wildcards IconRyerson Winter WildcardsZagadou Winter WildcardsSergino Dest Joga BonitoEric Dier Winter WildcardsSorense PrimetimeNico Gonzalez Winter Wildcards It’s a decent evolution with pretty good stats and playstyles. Some of the upgraded cards should be eligible for future evolution chains. The post Best players for the FC 26 Hold and Play Evolution appeared first on Destructoid.

Feb 8, 2026 - 04:15

Best players for the FC 26 Hold and Play Evolution

The Hold and Play Evolution in FC 26 has arrived, and you can upgrade up to two cards of your choice in Ultimate Team.

The evolution offers some smart upgrades that you can avail for free. Let's look at the best choices for the evolution based on the offered boosts and requirements.

Table of contents

FC 26 Hold and Play Evolution requirements

Here are the requirements for Hold and Play Evolution in F C 26.

Overall: Max 86
PlayStyle: Max 10
Not Rarity: World Tour Silver Stars
Not Position: GK

FC 26 Hold and Play Evolution upgrades

The Hold and Play Evolution has only two levels of upgrades. To obtain the boosts, you’ll need to complete specific tasks.

Level 1 upgrades

Overall: +1
Passing: +2|87
Interceptions: +4|89
PlayStyles: Intercept|7

Level 2 upgrades

Heading Acc.: +2|88
Defensive Awareness: +7|87
Slide Tackle: +5|90
Stand Tackle: +7|90
PlayStyles: Long Ball Pass|7

Level 1 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.
Win 2 matches 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 3 matches in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game.
Win 2 matches in Squad Battles on min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events) using your active EVO Player in game.

Best players for Hold and Play Evolution in FC 26

You can include a wide variety of items in this evolution. I have included cards that are best fitted for the offered upgrades.

Alexander Bah Thunderstruck
Bouaddi Future Stars
Felix Nmecha Primetime
Espino Time Warp
Patrick Vieira Winter Wildcards Icon
Ryerson Winter Wildcards
Zagadou Winter Wildcards
Sergino Dest Joga Bonito
Eric Dier Winter Wildcards
Sorense Primetime
Nico Gonzalez Winter Wildcards

It’s a decent evolution with pretty good stats and playstyles. Some of the upgraded cards should be eligible for future evolution chains.

The post Best players for the FC 26 Hold and Play Evolution appeared first on Destructoid.

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