Best PlayStyles in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team: Meta traits in every position

❘ Updated: 2023-11-13T09:05:34

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The introduction of PlayStyles to EA FC 24 Ultimate Team has enhanced how effective your players can be on the field. So, here are the best PlayStyles for each position in EA FC 24.

EA FC 24 Ultimate Team added multiple new features to the mix including women’s players. But the most game-altering feature is undoubtedly the introduction of PlayStyles.

PlayStyles determine the playing style and capabilities of player items, while PlayStyle+ traits indicate their proficiency in a particular area. This new feature has become a core part of the game’s meta.

So, here are the best PlayStyles in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team.

Best EA FC 24 PlayStyles in each position

Best EA FC 24 PlayStyles in each position

PlayStyles provide huge bonuses in EA FC 24.

EA FC 24‘s PlayStyles are broken up into six categories: Scoring, Passing, Defending, Ball Control, Physical, and Goalkeeping. Depending on a player’s position, they could have perks from just one of these areas or a mixture of multiple.

There are a total of 32 different PlayStyles to consider, but some are far more vital to Ultimate Team success than others. With this in mind, here are the best EA FC 24 PlayStyles in each position.

Best goalkeeper PlayStyles in EA FC 24

Goalkeepers in EA FC 24 aren’t as dependent on specific PlayStyles as compared to other positions. But these are traits that meta keepers must have:

Far Throw
Cross Claimer
Footwork

Best defender PlayStyles in EA FC 24

When it comes to a center-back, Anticipate or Anticipate+ is the best PlayStyle for defenders in EA FC 24. It allows the player’s AI to sense danger more effectively and cut out passes or dribbles with strong standing tackles. For full-backs who are more likely to bomb forward and put in crosses, Whipped Pass or Whipped Pass+ are the best PlayStyles.

Here are the best defender PlayStyles in EA FC 24:

Anticipate
Block
Jockey
Whipped Pass

Defenders with these PlayStyles will keep your goal safe.

Best midfielder PlayStyles in EA FC 24

For midfielders, the best PlayStyles in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team are Pinged Pass, Press Proven, Relentless, and Tiki-Taka. Pinged Pass lets players deliver swift balls that travel along the ground with greater accuracy, while Tiki-Taka increases the precision of first-time passes.

The Press Proven PlayStyle enhances the close control of the midfielder in tight situations. In contrast, Relentless is a purely Physical PlayStyle that boosts the pressing intensity of players and helps them retain stamina better than others.

While these PlayStyles are must-haves, having traits such as Whipped Pass, Finesse Shot, or First Touch is a great bonus for midfielders.

Here are all the best midfielder PlayStyles in EA FC 24:

Pinged Pass
Relentless
Press Proven
Tiki Taka
First Touch
Technical
Whipped Pass
Finesse Shot

Best winger PlayStyles in EA FC 24

The best PlayStyles for wingers in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team are Quick Step, Rapid, Finesse Shot, and Technical. Since wingers are tasked with taking on opposition players on the flank, you’ll need the extra pace granted by Rapid+ alongside increased acceleration through Quick Step. The Finesse Shot PlayStyle comes in handy when wingers cut inside to create a shooting angle while Technical grants them the deft touches needed to beat defenders.

Check out the all best winger PlayStyles in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team blow:

Finesse Shot
Technical
Rapid
Quick Step
Whipped Pass

Wingers with the Finesse Shot PlayStyle dominate the game’s meta.

Best striker PlayStyles in EA FC 24

When it comes to strikers, Finesse Shot, Trivela, Power Shot, and Deadball should be the go-to PlayStyles in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team. All four PlayStyles enhance goal-scoring capabilies with Finesse Shot+ and Trivela+ being especially overpowered. Power Shot is always a great trait to have in your primary striker and Deadball makes them effective from set-piece situations.

For those who prefer to score from crosses, Power Header buffs all headed shots and is best paired with a winger or fullback using Whipped Pass.

Here are the best strikers PlayStyles in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team:

Power Shot
Power Header
Finesse Shot
Trivela
Deadball

There you have it! Those were the best PlayStyles in EA FC 24 Ultimate Team, so be sure to make sure your next big signing has the right meta perks.

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