FC 24: Nuclear Defender Evolutions Guide

EA recently released a new Evolution feature in FC 24, enabling players to enhance a card without any cost.

The introduction of Evolutions has been well-received by FC 24 gamers ever since its launch, as it has added a unique touch to each Ultimate Team based on the evolving players.

In this guide, we will discuss the player criteria for the Nuclear Defender Evolution, suggest three top players for evolution, and outline the challenges and rewards awaiting you upon completion.

Nuclear Defender Evolutions Guide

A fresh EVO has arrived, and as is customary with each Evolution released in FC 24 Ultimate Team, we will meticulously progress through each stage to finalize this Evolution, along with providing player recommendations!

The Nuclear Defender Evolution costs 100k coins or 500 FC Points to complete and allows you to upgrade a defender by an insane +17 OVR!

Player Requirements

To participate in the Nuclear Defender Evolution in FC 24, it is essential to evolve a player who fulfills the specific criteria established by EA. It is important to note that not every player in the game will be eligible for this evolution.

Whether you choose a player from your favorite club or nurture someone into a formidable force, it is crucial to make a wise selection as once you have made your choice, it cannot be altered.

Here are the requirements for the Nuclear Defender Evolution:

• Overall: Max. 74
• Pace: Max. 73
• Physical: Max. 75
• Shooting: Max. 60
• No. of Playstyles: Max. 6
• No. of Playstyles+: Max. 0

Best players for the Nuclear Defender Evolution

In this section, we present three alternatives for the Nuclear Defender Evolution, which will undoubtedly revolutionize your team! However, it is important to note that the player must fulfill the aforementioned requirements, meaning you cannot evolve any random player.

Now, let's take a look at the three selected players for this Evolution:

Jean-Philippe Gbamin (USL Dunkerque 74 OVR)

Our first suggestion for the Nuclear Defender Evolution is former-Everton CDM Jean-Phillipe Gbamin, who sees himself upgrade to a 91 OVR with this Evolution. Gbamin's stats are fantastic in this EVO and he possesses 88 pace, 88 passing, 88 dribbling, 90 defending, and 86 physical, making for a great defensive midfielder.

Marco Friedl (Werder Bremen - 74 OVR)

Next up in our suggestion for the Nuclear Defender Evolution is Austrian center-back Marco Friedl, who is the player everyone wants for this EVO. Friedl increases to a 91 OVR in this EVO with 89 pace, 83 dribbling, 91 defending, and 89 physical, making him a top defender in Ultimate Team with those stats!

Levi Colwill (Chelsea - 74 OVR)

Our final player pick for the Nuclear Defender Evolution is Chelsea and England star Levi Colwill who has some insane stats and links! Colwill increases to a 91 OVR with 88 pace, 80 passing, 84 dribbling, 90 defending, and 88 physical. With great links too, the English Chelsea defender can easily fit into most squads in Ultimate Team.

How to complete the Nuclear Defender Evolution

After finalizing your choice of player for evolution, let us delve into the obstacles you must overcome to enhance your player's overall rating by +17 OVRs.

Here are the challenges you need to complete for the Nuclear Defender Evolution:

Level 1 Challenges:

• Play 1 Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) match on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.
• Win 3 Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Level 1 Rewards:

• Pace: +5
• Defending: +7
• Physical: +7
• PlayStyle: Bruiser
• PlayStyle+: Anticipate

Level 2 Challenges:

• Play 2 Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.
• Win 2 Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches by at least 2 goals on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Level 2 Rewards:

• Pace: +5
• Passing: +9
• Dribbling: +7
• Defending: +9
• PlayStyle: Relentless

Level 3 Challenges:

• Win 2 Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the the game.
• Play 1 match in Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in game.
• Achieve 2 Clean Sheets in Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.

Level 3 Rewards:

• Pace: +6
• Shooting: +10
• Dribbling: +9
• PlayStyle: Press Proven
• PlayStyle+: First Touch

Level 4 Challenges:

• Win 3 Squad Battles (or Rivals/Champions) matches on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in the game.
• Play 2 Rivals or Champions matches using your active EVO player in game.

Level 4 Rewards:

• Shooting: +9
• Passing: +9
• Physical: +7
• Weak Foot: +1*
• PlayStyle: Incisive Pass
• PlayStyle+: Block

Once you have completed this EVO you will have a fully upgraded Nuclear Defender with some insane stats!

Which player are you picking for this Evolution? Let us know in the comments below.

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