The Vicious Strike Evolution is now live in FC 26, and you can upgrade a 97-rated item to an overall of 99. The evolution provides some big stat upgrades, and the requirements are relatively light.
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In this guide, I will go through the best possible contenders to consider for the evolution.
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FC 26 Vicious Strike Evolution requirements
Here are the requirements of Vicious Strike Evolution in FC 26.
- Overall: Max 97
- Not Position: GK
FC 26 Vicious Strike Evolution upgrades
The evolution has two upgrade levels, each with specific conditions to meet.
Level 1 upgrades
- Overall: +5
- Acceleration: +20
- Dribbling: +20|98
- Finishing: +20|98
- Long Shots: +20|97
- Shot Power: +20
- Sprint Speed: +20|98
Level 2 upgrades
- Balance: +20
- Crossing: +20
- Long Passing: +20
- Reactions: +20|97
- Short Passing: +20|98
- Vision: +20|98
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.
Best players to use in Vicious Strike Evolution
Here are some of my best recommendations to include in the evolution.
- Paralluelo UWCL Winners
- Maradona FoF Icon
- Vicky Lopez UWCL Winners
- Al Owairan FUTTIES Hero
- Vini Jr. PTG
- Trossard Showdown
- Quaresma FUTTIES Hero
- Dembele Summer Stars
- Gakpo PTG
- Isak PTG
- Mbappe cards
- Salah End of an Era
You can also include your existing evolution chains in this upgrade. Try to use wide attackers in this evolution if you want to make the most of the upgrades.
