How to Complete the Test Your Mettle Objective in FC 26 Ultimate Team
By Alfie Carrington••2 min read
The latest season of FC 26 Ultimate Team is in full swing, and EA Sports has released a brand-new set of challenges titled Test Your Mettle. This objective is designed to help players boost their club's progress by offering a mix of SP, Coin Boosts, and high-value player packs for simply playing the game and hitting specific milestones.
Score 15
Score 15 goals in 1 Squad Battles match on Min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rivals/Champions/Live Events/Rush).
Assist 7
Assists 7 goals with a player in 1 Squad Battles match on Min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rivals/Champions/Live Events/Rush).
Shutout
Keep 3 clean sheets in Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rivals/Champions/Live Events/Rush).
Domination
Win by at least 10 goals in 1 Squad Battles match on Min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rivals/Champions/Live Events) with at least 1 of each Premier League, BWSL, and EFL in your starting 11.
Climb the Ladder
Score 3 headed goals with a player under 183 cm in Squad Battles on Min. Semi-Pro difficulty (or Rivals/Champions/Live Events/Rush).
Rewards and Value Analysis
Completing the entire group of tasks yields a significant boost for any Ultimate Team enthusiast. The headline reward is a 5x 83+ Rare Gold Players Pack, which provides a great opportunity to pull walkouts or high-rated fodder for upcoming Squad Building Challenges. Alongside the packs, players will earn much-needed Season Points (SP) to climb the ladder and unlock higher-tier season rewards.
Tips to Complete Challenges Quickly
- Combine tasks in Squad Battles: You can easily knock out 'Score 15' and 'Assist 7' in a single game on a lower difficulty setting.
- Focus on the Shutout: For the 'Shutout' requirement, play defensively and keep possession to ensure you don't concede a goal.
- Check your Ladder progress: Since 'Climb the Ladder' is a requirement, ensure you are playing in modes that contribute to your overall season ranking.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the main reward for Test Your Mettle?
- The main reward for completing all the challenges in the set is a 5x 83+ Rare Gold Players Pack.
- Can I complete these in any game mode?
- Most of these objectives can be completed across Squad Battles, Rivals, or Champions, making them very accessible.
- Is this objective worth the time?
- Yes, especially for the SP and the Coin Boosts, which help you accumulate currency faster for the Transfer Market.
