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Best players for the FC 26 Inverted Instinct Evolution

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The Inverted Instinct Evolution is now live in FC 26, and it provides some exciting upgrade options for players and their Ultimate Team squads.

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Not only is the evolution available for free, but you can use it up to two times. Let’s look at the best options to consider based on the offered upgrades.

FC 26 Inverted Instinct Evolution requirements

Here are the requirements of the Inverted Instinct Evolution in FC 26.

  • Overall: Max 81
  • Pace: Max 91
  • Total Positions: Max 3
  • PlayStyle: Max 10
  • Not Rarity: World Tour Silver Stars
  • Position: LW

FC 26 Inverted Instinct Evolution upgrades

The evolution has four levels of upgrades, and there are certain conditions to fulfill.

Level 1 upgrades

  • Overall: +4|83
  • Acceleration: +5|88
  • Agility: +8|84
  • Balance: +8|84
  • Sprint Speed: +5|86
  • Positions: RW

Level 2 upgrades

  • Ball control: +8|86
  • Finishing: +5|82
  • Positioning: +8|84
  • Shot Power: +5|82
  • PlayStyles: Finesse Shot|5
  • Roles: Inside Forward+

Level 3 upgrades

  • Dribbling: +5|85
  • Long Shots: +8|82
  • Penalties: +8|85
  • Volleys: +10|82
  • PlayStyles: Trickster|5
  • Roles: Inside Forward+

Level 4 upgrades

  • Finishing: +5|82
  • Reactions: +5|84
  • Shot Power: +5|82
  • Stamina: +10|80
  • Composure: +10|85
  • Roles: Winger+

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

  • Win 2 matches 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

  • Win 2 matches 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 Inverted Instinct Evolution

Here are some of my best recommendations for inclusion in the evolution.

  • Antonio Nusa TOTW
  • Jeremy Doku
  • Marcus Rashford
  • Ansu Fati TOTW
  • Gabriel Pec TOTW
  • Babajide
  • David Neres
  • Yannick Carrasco

While the upgrades are minor, you will be able to include these cards in future evolutions to create a chain and upgrade their stats further.


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