Following weeks of speculation, Shapeshifter Strike Force — aka EA FC 25‘s first evolution fit for 94-rated players— has finally arrived. And what can we say, it came with a price fit for its fame.
True to that, however, picking the wrong player for it will see you waste both thousands of coins and the game’s best evo to date. But there’s no reason to worry, here are the best players for the Shapeshifter Strike Force evolution in EA FC 25.
All Shapeshifter Strike Force Requirements And Upgrades
Available for either 500,000 coins (No, you did not read this wrong) or 1,000 FP, Shapeshifter Strike Force can be applied to all 94-rated or below strikers with a maximum of 93 SHO, 95 PAC, and 94 DRI. Like many others, such as Kun’s Legacy, no alternative positions will lock you away from the evo. Here’s all of the upgrades your chosen player will get from it:
- +8 OVR (max of 96)
- +4☆ SM and WF
- Advanced Forward++, Poacher++, Target Forward++, and False 9++ roles
- Finesse Shot, Incisive Pass, Aerial, and Quick Step PlayStyles+
- Power Shot, Rapid, Trickster, and Relentless PlayStyles
- +4 PAC and PHY
- +5 PAS and DRI
- +6 SHO
The Best Players For The Shapeshifter Strike Force Evolution In EA FC 25
Thanks to his ability to make full use of all new PlayStyles+, Flashback Cristiano Ronaldo is the best pick for the Shapeshifter Strike Force evolution in EA FC 25. In the same vein, Base Icon Mia Hamm, as well as both TOTY Icon and FUT Immortals Thierry Henry, also feel hand-made for it, with the latter gaining access to the dreamed Low Driven and Finesse Shot+ combo.
If you want to make the evo the final step in a chain, however, using it as a follow-up to Kun’s Legacy for Globetrotters Cristiano Ronaldo will allow you to get a card identical to his fully evolved Flashback variant, although missing Rapid+. To recap, here are the best players for the Shapeshifter Strike Force evolution in EA FC 25:
- Flashback Cristiano Ronaldo
- TOTY Icon and FUT Immortals Thierry Henry
- Base Icon Mia Hamm
- FUT Immortal David Ginola
- Flashback Luis Suarez
- FUT Birthday Antoine Griezmann
- Dreamchasers Icon Kaká
- Dreamchases and Thunderstruck Icon Gullit
- TOTS Jonathan David
- Future Stars Endrick
- Globetrotters and 89-rated TOTW Cristiano Ronaldo (if evolved with Kun’s Legacy)
- 89-TOTW and Gold Rare Lionel Messi (If evolved with Kun’s Legacy or Jeddah’s Hero)
As Shapeshifters also brought to FUT a wide array of new SBCs, make sure to also check out who are the Cheapest 87 Rated Players in EA FC 25.
