EA Sports FC 27 Ultimate Team Purple Stars Evolution Guide
Welcome to the ultimate guide for the Purple Stars in EA Sports FC 27 Ultimate Team. This cosmetic Evolution allows you to steal the show by adding a unique visual upgrade to your favorite player item. It costs nothing to unlock and must be completed by 2026-10-31 18:00 UTC, making it an accessible way to customize your squad.
Evolution Requirements
To be eligible for this Evolution, players must meet specific criteria set by EA Sports. Here are the exact requirements needed to put your item into the upgrade path.
Evolution Levels and Upgrades
The upgrade path is straightforward, focusing purely on visual flair without altering base stats. Here is the breakdown of what each level provides:
Level 1
Upgrades
Cosmetic Upgrade
Objectives
Best Players to Evolve
Meta Score is FUTMind's own player rating of how well a card plays in game in a given role (with its best chemistry style); higher is better. Here are the top players ranked by their best Meta Score after the evolution.
At the top of the list is Mia Hamm with a 93 OVR Base Icon card from the United States, priced at 8,749,000 coins on console and 14,000,000 on PC. Before the upgrade, she boasts 92 PAC, 93 SHO, 86 PAS, 92 DRI, 54 DEF, and 81 PHY with 5★ Skill Moves and 5★ Weak Foot, achieving a Meta Score of 96.3 as an ST - Advanced Forward with a Hunter chemistry style. After completing the evolution, she retains her stellar stats and performance, with best roles including ST - Advanced Forward at 96.3, RW - Inside Forward at 94.7, and CAM - Shadow Striker at 94.2.
Next is Ronaldo, the 94 OVR Base Icon from Brazil, costing 15,000,000 coins on both console and PC. His starting card features 94 PAC, 94 SHO, 79 PAS, 94 DRI, 43 DEF, and 75 PHY alongside 5★ Skill Moves and 5★ Weak Foot, resulting in a 95.8 Meta Score for the ST - Advanced Forward role using a Hunter chemistry style. The evolution keeps his ratings identical while cementing his status as an elite striker with top roles like ST - Advanced Forward at 95.8, ST - Poacher at 94.4, and ST - False 9 at 92.9.
For defensive and midfield presence, Franz Beckenbauer offers a 93 OVR Base Icon from Germany priced at 2,399,000 coins on console and 5,900,000 on PC. His base card has 82 PAC, 73 SHO, 88 PAS, 84 DRI, 93 DEF, and 83 PHY with 3★ Skill Moves and 4★ Weak Foot, giving him a 95.4 Meta Score as a CDM - Deep Lying Playmaker with a Shadow chemistry style. He maintains these exact attributes post-evolution, shining best in CDM - Deep Lying Playmaker at 95.4, CM - Deep Lying Playmaker at 94.6, and CM - Holding at 92.6.
French star Kylian Mbappé features a 91 OVR Destined for Glory item for Real Madrid, valued at 7,150,000 coins on console and 15,000,000 on PC. He starts with 96 PAC, 91 SHO, 81 PAS, 92 DRI, 30 DEF, and 77 PHY with 5★ Skill Moves and 4★ Weak Foot, achieving a 95.2 Meta Score as an ST - Advanced Forward with a Hawk chemistry style. The cosmetic upgrade preserves his incredible speed and shooting, with key roles including ST - Advanced Forward at 95.2, LW - Inside Forward at 94.5, and ST - Poacher at 94.4.
The legendary Pelé brings a 95 OVR Base Icon from Brazil, priced at 6,890,000 coins on console and 14,000,000 on PC. His initial card boasts 93 PAC, 93 SHO, 94 PAS, 91 DRI, 94 DEF, 58 PHY, and 74 stats with 5★ Skill Moves and 4★ Weak Foot, hitting a 94.9 Meta Score as a CAM - Shadow Striker with a Hunter chemistry style. Post-evolution stats remain unchanged, making him devastating in roles like CAM - Shadow Striker at 94.9, CAM - Playmaker at 94.7, and ST - Advanced Forward at 94.7.
Finally, Lothar Matthäus rounds out the list with a 90 OVR Base Icon from Germany, available for 5,149,000 coins on console and 14,000,000 on PC. Before the evolution, he offers 88 PAC, 87 SHO, 87 PAS, 88 DRI, 81 DEF, and 89 PHY with 3★ Skill Moves and 4★ Weak Foot, securing a 94.8 Meta Score as a CDM - Deep Lying Playmaker with a Shadow chemistry style. He keeps these statistics through the evolution, remaining a powerhouse in CDM - Deep Lying Playmaker at 94.8, CM - Deep Lying Playmaker at 94.1, and CM - Box to Box at 92.9.
Meta Score: 96.3 → 96.3
Meta Score: 95.8 → 95.8
Meta Score: 95.4 → 95.4
Meta Score: 95.2 → 95.2
Meta Score: 94.9 → 94.9
Meta Score: 94.8 → 94.8
