The Dual Threat Evolution has officially arrived in EA FC 26 Ultimate Team, giving players the chance to transform a qualifying RM into a dominant two-way winger. If you enjoy controlling the tempo on both ends of the pitch—attacking with pace while shutting down counterattacks—this evolution is built for you.
Below, you’ll find a complete breakdown of the requirements, objectives, upgrades, and best players for FC 26 Dual Threat Evolution, along with strategic insights to help you maximize your squad.
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What Is Dual Threat Evolution in EA FC 26?
Dual Threat EVO is a new upgrade path in EA FC 26 that allows you to evolve a special player card (meeting certain criteria) by completing a series of objectives in Ultimate Team.
Once completed, your RM will receive significant boosts across attack, defense, stamina, and PlayStyles—making them a true box-to-box winger capable of influencing every phase of the match.
This Evolution must be activated before 6:00 pm on Saturday, November 15, so be sure to claim it in time.
Why Dual Threat EVO Is Worth Completing
Finishing this evolution gives your card massive upgrades and access to premium PlayStyles, making them far more effective in:
- Division Rivals
- Weekend League Finals
- Rush, Live Events, and Champions matches
Whether you prefer quick transitions, high pressing, or a more balanced build-up, a Dual Threat RM fits seamlessly into the current meta.
Dual Threat EVO Requirements
To begin the evolution, your selected right midfielder must meet ALL of the following:
Player Requirements
- Overall Rating: Max 83
- PlayStyles: Max 10
- Rarity: Cannot be World Tour Silver Stars
- Primary Position: RM
- Excluded Positions: CM, RB
Dual Threat EVO Upgrade Breakdown
When you complete the entire Evolution track, your upgraded card will receive the following boosts:
| # | Attribute | Upgrade | Final Stat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Overall | +7 | 84 |
| 2 | Passing | +3 | 88 |
| 3 | Dribbling | +4 | 85 |
| 4 | Acceleration | +5 | 88 |
| 5 | Sprint Speed | +5 | 90 |
| 6 | Heading Accuracy | +20 | 88 |
| 7 | Interceptions | +40 | 83 |
| 8 | Defensive Awareness | +40 | 86 |
| 9 | Standing Tackle | +30 | 85 |
| 10 | Slide Tackle | +30 | 83 |
| 11 | Stamina | +10 | 85 |
| 12 | PlayStyles Added | — | Relentless, Intercept, Jockey |
| 13 | Roles | — | Wide Midfielder++ |
Tip
This is a serious defensive buff for a winger—perfect for 4-4-2, 4-2-3-1, or 3-5-2 systems.
How to Complete Dual Threat Objectives
To unlock the full Evolution, you’ll need to finish these in-game tasks using your chosen EVO player:
- Challenge 1: Play 4 matches (Squad Battles Semi-Pro+ OR Rush/Rivals/Champions/Live Events).
- Challenge 2: Play 2 more matches with the EVO player.
- Challenge 3: Win 3 matches on Squad Battles Semi-Pro+ or equivalent modes.
Tip
All challenges must be completed with your active EVO player in the lineup.
Best Players for Dual Threat EVO (Top 10)
Looking for the strongest RM cards eligible for this upgrade? These are top-tier picks based on stats, animations, and meta performance:
- Iñaki Williams
- Yilmaz
- De Frutos
- Becho
- Federico Chiesa
- Catamo
- James
- Adama Traoré
- Burke (TOTW)
Tip
These players combine pace, strength, and dribbling—perfectly suited for the aggressive, all-action role Dual Threat EVO creates
Conclusion
The Dual Threat Evolution is one of the most impactful EVOs available right now in EA FC 26, transforming a simple RM into a high-energy, defensively sound, meta-relevant winger.
With huge boosts to pace, defensive IQ, tackling, stamina, and powerful PlayStyles like Relentless and Intercept, your upgraded player will be a nightmare for opponents on both ends of the pitch.
