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FC 26 Star in Motion Evolution – Best Players, Upgrades & How to Complete It

FC 26

The Star in Motion Evolution has dropped and has quickly become a highly sought after upgrade, designed to elevate a qualifying player’s card to elite status.

This evolution celebrates the rise of young football stars, notably inspired by the flair and precision of players like Jamal Musiala.

Completing the evolution grants substantial stat boosts, overall rating increases, and new PlayStyles, which are crucial for strengthening your squad for competitive modes like Division Rivals and the Champions Weekend League Finals.

To utilize the Star in Motion Evolution, you must select a player card that meets a specific set of criteria.

It’s a free Evolution, but it must be claimed within a certain time frame by those who qualify as Club Members by logging into previous and current EA FC titles before a specific deadline.

Player Criteria

  • Overall Rating: Maximum 85
  • Pace: Maximum 85
  • PlayStyle/PlayStyle+: Maximum 10/1
  • Position: Must be a CAM (Central Attacking Midfielder) at a minimum, though other positions may also be included depending on the player’s base card.
  • Exclusion: Not Rarity: World Tour Silver Stars (due to a previous temporary issue that was patched).

Before a recent patch, players could exploit a loophole allowing Silver Stars cards like Pelé and Bobby Charlton alongside the Undead Lion EVO.

This resulted in some absolutely overpowered cards, turning Pelé, for instance, into a mental force. However, if you completed that EVO on him before the patch, that specific Pelé card is now ineligible for Silver tournaments.

The Star in Motion Evolution is typically completed over four levels, offering cumulative and significant improvements.

LevelKey UpgradesNew PlayStyle/PlayStyle+
Level 1+10 OVR(Max 86), +10 Pace (80), +5 Shooting (82), +5 Dribbling (88), +2 Skill MovesTechnical PlayStyle
Level 2+5 Passing (82), +5 Defending (60) , +15 Aggression (65), +15 Jumping (80), Stamina +10 (80) Incisive Pass PlayStyle
Level 3+5 Pace (80), + 15 Strength (70) Roles Half Winger+ Technical PlayStyle+
Level 4+10 Pace (80), +5 Dribbling (88), +5 Shooting (82), + 2 Skills, Roles Shadow Striker ++Trickster Playstyle

Choosing the right player is critical, as this evolution grants a massive +10 Overall Rating (OVR) and multiple key PlayStyles.

The best candidates are typically those who start with high or near max potential in specific stats, making the final card truly elite.

Player Key Selling Point
Leon Goretzka (Flashback SBC)Transforms into an elite Box to Box/CAM. Combines great size (6’2″), high Stamina, and now blistering Pace and top-tier dribbling for a midfielder.
Rayan CherkiThe ultimate meta dribbler. Starts with 5 Star Skill Moves, and the evolution boosts his Pace, Dribbling and makes him a solid card.
Adrien RabiotBecomes a powerhouse CAM. Excellent height (6’3″) combined with phenomenal Stamina and strong defensive stats, making him a unique, large attacking threat.
Scott McTominayConverts a great all around midfielder into a Gullit Gang CAM with near perfect stats.
Connor Gallagher (Season Pass) The Relentless CAM. Starts with 93 Stamina and strong defending. The evolution gives him 5 Star Skill Moves, elite Pace, and Dribbling, creating a high motor, two way attacking player.
Nico PazA highly sought after attacking option from the Serie A, becomes an incredible dribbler.
Corentin TolissoTransforms into a powerful, high rated French midfielder who is effective box to box.
PedrinhoHighly popular due to his high Pace and Dribbling, making him an incredibly agile attacking player.

The final card’s boosted Pace, Dribbling, 5 Star Skill Moves and technical playstyle, make these players instantly meta relevant, capable of unlocking defenses and controlling the attacking midfield.

A great EVO and the best part is you can do it whenever as it expires in 12 months.

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