All difficulty levels explained in EA FC 25

EA FC 25 comes with multiple difficulty levels which will let you determine how challenging you want your AI opponents to be. Those new to the game will be able to set it on lower difficulty levels which will let them have a much easier time learning the various gameplay mechanics and unlocking seasonal rewards.

Veterans of the franchise, on th either hand, will find higher difficulty levels much more comfortable in the offline mode, allowing them to sharpen their skills before heading into PvP.

Here is a guide on everything you need to know about the different difficulty levels in EA FC 25.


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How to change difficulty in EA FC 25

You will be able to change the difficulty of the game from the main menu by:

  • Making your way to the “Settings” page
  • Then press click on “Game Settings”
  • Now head into the “Match” tab where you will find the Difficulty option
  • Here you will be able to change the difficulty that you are playing on

Do keep in mind that you will not be able to change the difficulty setting of the game if you are inside a game.

What are all the difficulty modes in EA FC 25?

There are seven difficulty levels in EA FC 25, and each caters to a particular type of player in the game.

Here is a list of all the modes that you will be able to access and what they cater to:

Difficulty LevelRecommended for
BeginnerThis level is for those who are new to the franchise and EA FC 25 will be their first football game.
AmateurYou can choose the amateur level if you are familiar with EA FC and have some single-player experience.
Semi-ProIf you regularly play games of this franchise then the Semi-Pro difficulty is for you.
ProfessionalThe Professional setting is for those who have a fair grasp of the core gameplay mechanics and dip into PvP a lot.
World ClassWorld Class is where the AI opponents will kick things up a notch and you will have some difficulty winning games even against the bottom-tier clubs.
LegendaryElite Division players should set the difficulty on Legendary. It will let them train their skills for PvP.
UltimateThis is the hardest difficulty setting in EAA FC 25 and winning at this level will take you hours of practice and learning the perfect strategy.

Each difficulty setting breakdown in EA FC 25

Here is the breakdown of the AI stats for every difficulty level in EA FC 25:

DifficultyAttacking
Intelligence
Defending
Intelligence
Reaction
Speed
Marking
and Space
Beginner10%10%20%15%
Amateur20%20%40%30%
Semi-Pro40%40%50%50%
Pro50%50%70%60%
World Class75%75%80%80%
Legendary90%90%90%90%
Ultimate100%90%100%100%

Which difficulty setting should you pick in EA FC 25?

The difficulty setting you go for will depend on the type of challenge that you are looking for. If you are still learning the various gameplay mechanics it’s advised that you stick to the lower levels.

But if you are looking to climb the PvP ladder then World Class and Legendary will be great practice tools when you are playing EA FC 25 offline.

Additionally, you will also be able to complete objectives in certain game modes by playing it on a particular difficulty level. For example, objectives in Squad Battles are completed when played on Semi-Pro and higher. Moreover, games played on higher difficulty levels will also net you more leaderboard points to help you have a much better rank every week.

Abhishek Mallick
Abhishek Mallick
Abhishek Mallick is a Senior Columnist at Backdash. He has a Master's degree in English Literature. In his spare time, he is a fighting game enthusiast, who is also addicted to Shin Megami Tensei, Monster Hunter, and League of Legends. He also enjoys reading and sifting through educational documentaries.

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