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The Der Kaiser Evolution is now live in EA FC 25, and it allows you to improve a defensive card of your choice.

The evolution offers substantial upgrades to your selected card, and it’s available for free of cost. Let’s take a look at the best cards to include in this evolution, along with the upgrades and requirements.

EA FC 25 Der Kaiser Evolution requirements

Here are the requirements for Der Kaiser Evolution in EA FC 25.

• Overall Max. 89
• Position CB
• Max PS 10
• Max PS+ 2
• Pace Max. 94
• Physicality Max. 98

EA FC 25 Der Kaiser Evolution upgrades

There are four levels of upgrades with certain conditions to unlock them in the first place.

Upgrade level 1

• Rarity In-Progress Evolution
• Overall +5 (^92)
• Shooting +3 (^82)
• Balance +10 (^86)
• Passing +10 (^88)
• Agility +10 (^87)
• Dribbling (attr.) +10 (^88)
• Heading Accuracy +10 (^95)

Upgrade level 2

• Rarity In-Progress Evolution
• WF +2 ★
• Overall +5 (^92)
• Pace +7 (^87)
• Ball Control +10 (^87)
• Interceptions +10 (^90)
• Reactions +15 (^90)
• Composure +15 (^90)

Upgrade level 3

• Rarity In-Progress Evolution
• PlayStyle Long Ball Pass (^10)
• PlayStyle Anticipate (^10)
• Physicality +8 (^88)
• Standing Tackle +10 (^89)
• Defensive Awareness +15 (^90)
• Sliding Tackle +15 (^90)

Upgrade level 4

• Rarity Evolutions II
• Role++ CB Defender++
• Role++ CB Ball-Playing Defender++
• PlayStyle+ Intercept (^2)
• PlayStyle Jockey (^10)
• PlayStyle Relentless (^10)
• PlayStyle Aerial (^10)

Upgrade level 1 requirements

• Play 3 matches in any mode using your active EVO player in game.

Upgrade level 2 requirements

• Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in game.

Upgrade level 3 requirements

• Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in game.
• Win 1 match in any mode using your active EVO player in game.

Upgrade level 4 requirements

• Play 3 matches in Rush, Rivals, Champions, or Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro using your active EVO player in game.
• Win 2 matches in any mode using your active EVO player in game.

Best players to use in EA FC 25 Der Kaiser Evolution

There are over 14,000 options, and here are some of the best cards to consider.

• Ronald Araujo TOTW
• Chris Smalling World Tour
• Rio Ferdinand Base Icon
• Josko Gvardiol TOTW
• Mohamed Simakan World Tour
• Ruben Dias Track Stars
• Gabriel TOTW
• Jonathan Tah NumeroFUT
• Jaap Stam Base Hero
• Ledley King Base Hero

These items make the best choices considering the stat upgrades and new playstyle+ on offer. As an alternative, you can also include a chained evo item to upgrade it further.