EA FC 25 ULTIMATE SUCCESSION: START DATE AND PLAYER LEAKS REVEALED
The EA Sports FC 25 Ultimate Succession promo arrives today and is said to offer another dose of meta-oriented players.
Special cards, upgrades, and chemistry combinations will surely help you improve your squad in FC 25 Ultimate Team.
With that said, here are all the facts and leaks regarding the Ultimate Succession promo, so read on!
ULTIMATE SUCCESSION PROMO OVERVIEW
The latest promo is almost here, so you should know when it starts and ends, what to expect, and how to get the most out of it. So let’s have a look at all that!
Official start date and duration
The Ultimate Succession promo will kick off on Friday, December 6, 2024. Players around the world will be able to join at these times:
- 6:00 PM GMT (UK)
- 1:00 PM ET (US East)
- 10:00 AM PT (US West)
The Ultimate Succession promo will replace the current Thunderstruck promo in Ultimate Team mode. The event should last about a week, and the next promotion (likely Winter Wildcards) will begin on Friday, December 13th.
Past and present player connections
Ultimate Succession brings a new twist to Ultimate Team by allowing you to link legendary players with their modern-day counterparts. Barcelona’s icons showcase this perfectly, as Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi is linked with up-and-coming talent Lamine Yamal. These connections across different eras of football give you more ways to build your dream squad.
On top of that, Ultimate Succession will feature Dynamic Duo mechanics (known from promos in previous installments of EA FC), while player cards can get stronger with a complete upgrade system:
- Upgrades based on real-life achievements
- Several chances to improve throughout the event
- PlayStyle+ and Role improvements that depend on team performance
CONFIRMED PLAYER CARDS
Reliable leaks have revealed FC 25 Ultimate Succession roster that feature an exciting range of current stars, Icons and Heroes across multiple positions and clubs.
List of leaked Ultimate Succession players
Across all the available leaks we found the following names to be featured in the Ultimate Succession promo in FC 25 Ultimate Team:
- Lamine Yamal (FC Barcelona)
- Lionel Messi (Inter Miami)
- Marcus Thuram (Inter)
- Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund)
- Manuel Akanji (Manchester City)
- Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund)
- Roman Burki (St Louis SC)
- Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United)
- Jorginho (Arsenal)
- Eugenie Le Sommer (Lyon)
- Selma Bacha (Lyon)
- João Palhinha (Bayern Munich)
- Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich)
- Marquinhos (PSG)
Apparently Lionel Messi will lead the potential lineup with a commanding 92-rated RW card. Barcelona’s rising star Lamine Yamal shines with an 88-rated special item that expresses exceptional 92 dribbling and 91 pace attributes.
Dynamic Duo system breakdown
The Dynamic Duo system makes team building more exciting with special chemistry boosts. Players who share a connection create unique synergies that improve their in-game performance. Here are examples of some key duos:
| Legacy Player | Modern Player | Connection Type |
| Lionel Messi | Lamine Yamal | Barcelona |
| Jorginho | Sandro Tonali | Italian Midfield |
| Roman Burki | Manuel Akanji | Swiss Connection |
PROMO IMPACT ON THE MARKET
Every Ultimate Team promo has some sort of impact on current market trends and behavior. So let’s take a look at what and how can affect the market once the promo hits the ground.
Team building and investment opportunities
Ultimate Succession promo’s unique chemistry system adds new layers to your squad building strategy.
You can create powerful team synergies by linking past and present stars. Women players now share chemistry with men through club and nation links, which creates exciting new squad building options.
Of course, all of this also applies to player cards’ values and the fact that you can find a way to work around them and earn extra FC 25 Coins on your investments!
Investment recommendations
86-87 rated fodder cards should be your main investment focus, as they provide steady returns during major promos.
Hero SBC cycles create regular price spikes that allow you to profit multiple times a week. Cards that fit multiple SBC requirements will give you the best returns.
Prices are lowest between Friday night and early Saturday morning – that’s your time to buy.
CONCLUSION
EA FC 25’s Ultimate Succession Promo will add new special cards and allow players to combine them more freely.
You can focus on building iconic duos or try new tactical combinations – it is up to you!
One thing is for sure, this promo will give you new ways to improve your Ultimate Team lineup, and you will be wise to do so.
