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Upgrade your defensive midfielders in EAFC 25 with Octopus 2 Evolution! Discover requirements and tips to dominate the midfield now.
Defensive midfielders often hold teams together in EAFC 25, and now they can shine brighter. The Octopus 2 Evolution is here, offering exciting upgrades without spending a single coin or point. It’s a free pass to enhance passing, defending, and pace for your CDM cards. EA Sports has kept things simple but impactful with this evolution.
Imagine Tchouameni or Matuidi with sharper passing and stronger defensive skills. That’s exactly what you get with this event. The upgrades span two levels and include perks like Slide Tackle and Press Proven. Challenges are straightforward and fun, ensuring a smooth grind. With the evolution available until January 26, 2025, there’s plenty of time to dive in.
All About the Octopus 2 Evolution
The Octopus 2 Evolution in EAFC 25 is a game-changer for upgrading your defensive midfielders. It’s completely free, making it accessible to all players. Let’s break down everything you need to know to get started and make the most of this opportunity.
Requirements for Octopus 2 Evolution
To qualify for this evolution, your chosen CDM must meet the following criteria:
- Overall Rating: Maximum 86
- Passing: Maximum 82
- Defending: Maximum 84
- PlayStyles: Maximum 10
- PlayStyles+: Maximum 1
- Roles++: Maximum 1
- Position: CDM
These straightforward requirements open the door to over 3,000 eligible players, ensuring a wide variety of options for your squad.
Upgrades Offered
The Octopus 2 Evolution offers two levels of upgrades that enhance key attributes, making your player a midfield powerhouse:
- Level 1 Upgrades:
- Overall: +5
- Pace: +6
- Passing: +5
- Dribbling: +3
- Defending: +6
- PlayStyle Added: Slide Tackle
- Level 2 Upgrades:
- Pace: +6
- Physicality: +3
- PlayStyle Added: Press Proven
- Roles Added: Holding+ and Deep Lying Playmaker++
These boosts strengthen your player’s ability to dominate the midfield, providing both defensive stability and improved ball distribution.
Best Players To Use
Picking the right player is key to maximizing the evolution’s benefits. Here are some top choices:
- Aurelien Tchouameni (85)
- Blaze Matuidi (86)
- Ramires (86)
- Eduardo Camavinga (83)
- Manuel Ugarte (85)
- Sandro Tonali (85)
- Curtis Jones (82)
- Sergej Milinkovic-Savic (86)
- Leon Goretzka (83)
- Zambo Anguissa Track Stars
- Oberdan Ultimate Succession
- Hojbjerg TOTW
These players are perfectly suited for the evolution, balancing solid stats with high upgrade potential.
How To Complete the Evolution
The challenges to complete Octopus 2 Evolution are simple and can be tackled in both online and offline modes.
- Level 1 Challenges:
- Win three matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles (minimum Semi-Pro difficulty) using your active EVO player.
- Play five matches in these same modes (minimum Semi-Pro difficulty) with your active EVO player.
- Level 2 Challenges:
- Win four matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles (minimum Semi-Pro difficulty) using your active EVO player.
- Play four matches in these same modes (minimum Semi-Pro difficulty) with your active EVO player.
The Octopus 2 Evolution is live until January 26, 2025, so don’t wait too long. Upgrade your CDM and take your team to the next level!
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