The Crowned Maestro Evolution is now live in FC 26, and it’s a fantastic upgrade to complete in Ultimate Team.
We have received a new evolution after a long time that offers two playstyle+. The stat boosts are also decent, and there are some really amazing choices to consider. Let’s look at the best choices for this evolution based on the upgrades on offer.
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FC 26 Crowned Maestro Evolution requirements
Here are the requirements of Crowned Maestro Evolution in FC 26.
- Overall: Max 87
- Pace: Max 90
- PlayStyle: Max 10
- PlayStyle+: Max 1
- Not Rarity: World Tour Silver Stars
- Position: CAM
FC 26 Crowned Maestro Evolution upgrades
The evolution has five levels of upgrades, each with certain conditions to fulfill.
Level 1 upgrades
- Overall: +15|89
- Shooting: +15|87
- Reactions: +20|88
- Short Passing: +20|91
- PlayStyles: Incisive Pass|8
- Roles: Playmaker++
Level 2 upgrades
- Acceleration: +15|87
- Ball control: +20|89
- Long Passing: +20|90
- Vision: +20|90
- PlayStyles+: Tiki Taka|2
Level 3 upgrades
- Agility: +20|90
- Curve: +20|89
- Dribbling: +20|90
- Sprint Speed: +15|85
- PlayStyles+: Incisive Pass|2
Level 4 upgrades
- Balance: +20|89
- Crossing: +20|87
- Composure: +20|87
- PlayStyles: Technical, Low Driven Shot
Level 5 upgrades
- Free Kick: +30|88
- Stamina: +20|86
- Weak Foot: +3|4
- Skills: +3|4
- PlayStyles: First Touch|8
- Roles: Classic 10++
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 1 match 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 Crowned Maestro Evolution
Here are some of my best recommendations for inclusion in the evolution.
- Doucoure Time Warp
- Ella Toone Winter Wildcards
- Manuel Locatelli FC Pro
- Marcus Rashford Ultimate Scream
- Yaya Toure Base Hero
- Joao Felix TOTW
- Desire Doue Ratings Reload
- Antoine Griezmann Ultimate Scream
- Saad Joga Bonito
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.