The Gaucho Guardian Evolution is now live in FC 26, and you can use it to upgrade a lower-rated item from your Ultimate Team squad. You can unlock the evolution from the FUTTIES Tokens store, and then use it on a CB item.
Let’s check out the best cards to include in this evolution based on the requirements and the offered upgrades.
FC 26 Gaucho Guardian Evolution requirements
Here are the requirements of the Gaucho Guardian in FC 26.
- Overall: Max 94
- PlayStyle: Max 10
- PlayStyle+: Max 3
- Not Rarity: World Tour Silver Stars
- Position: CB
FC 26 Gaucho Guardian Evolution upgrades
The evolution has four upgrade levels, each with specific conditions to meet.
Level 1 upgrades
- Overall: +30|95
- Acceleration: +30|93
- Sprint Speed: +30|93
- Vision: +25|95
- PlayStyles+: Jockey|4
- PlayStyles: Bruiser|7
Level 2 upgrades
- Heading Acc.: +30|95
- Interceptions: +35|95
- Long Passing: +25|93
- Short Passing: +25|93
- PlayStyles+: Intercept|4
- PlayStyles: Block|7
Level 3 upgrades
- Jumping: +30|95
- Def. Aware: +35|95
- Slide Tackle: +35|95
- Stand Tackle: +35|95
- PlayStyles+: Aerial Fortress|4
- PlayStyles: Quick Step
Level 4 upgrades
- Acceleration: +30|95
- Stamina: +30|95
- Strength: +30|95
- PlayStyles+: Long Ball Pass|4
- PlayStyles: Relentless|7
Level 1 upgrade requirements
- Play 1 match in any mode using your active EVO player in game.
Level 2 upgrade requirements
- Play 1 match in any mode using your active EVO player in game.
Level 3 upgrade requirements
- Play 1 match in any mode using your active EVO player in game.
Level 4 upgrade requirements
- Play 1 match in any mode using your active EVO player in game.
Best players to use in Gaucho Guardian Evolution
Here are some of my best recommendations to include in the evolution.
- Araujo Showdown (Requires multiple evolutions)
- Bastoni Ultimate Birthday (Requires multiple evolutions)
- Sol Campbell Trophy Titans Icons (Requires multiple evolutions)
- Maldini Trophy Titans Icons
- Vidic FC Pro Icon
- Otamendi Showdown
- Saliba TOTS
- Quansah Showdown
- Koulibaly FC Fantasy
Try to use this evolution in a chain with other upgrade options to get the best value for the FUTTIES Tokens that you spend.







