The Future Stars event has arrived in EA FC26, and American midfielder Paxten Aaronson is available as a free 87-rated objective card. Here’s everything you need to know to add this MLS gem to your Ultimate Team squad.
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Why Paxten Aaronson is Worth Grinding
At just 22 years old, Paxten Aaronson receives a massive upgrade from his 75 base rating to an impressive 87-rated Future Stars card. This special version makes him viable in the current meta, offering excellent value for free-to-play gamers during the promo.
The objective joins other exciting Future Stars content, including Estevao, Doue, and the Micah Richards SBC. If you’re looking for more EA FC 26 tips and strategies, our comprehensive guides can help maximize your Ultimate Team experience.
EA FC26 Aaronson Objective Tasks & Rewards
| Task | Requirements | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| Play 5 | Play 5 matches in any UT mode with 4+ MLS players in starting XI | 80+ x2 Players Pack |
| Assist in 6 | Assist 6 goals in Squad Battles (Semi-Pro+) or Rivals/Champions/Rush using MLS players | Additional Pack Rewards |
| Final Objective | Complete all tasks | 87-Rated Paxten Aaronson |
Quick Completion Tips
Squad Building: Stock up on affordable MLS players before starting. Build a budget-friendly squad with at least four MLS starters to maintain eligibility across all matches.
Mode Selection: Squad Battles on Semi-Pro difficulty offers the easiest path for assists. However, Rivals and Champions matches count too if you prefer competitive gameplay.
Time Investment: Expect to spend 2-3 hours completing all tasks, depending on your skill level and chosen game mode.
Future Stars Event Highlights
The Future Stars promo celebrates football’s brightest young talents with boosted cards. Alongside Aaronson, players can access the Future Stars Academy Evolution chain for players aged 21 or under, potentially upgrading them to 90 OVR.
For more esports news and gaming guides, stay tuned to our latest coverage of EA FC 26 events and promotions.
FAQs
Q: Can I complete the Aaronson objective in any game mode?
Yes, you can complete tasks across Squad Battles, Rivals, Champions, Live Events, and Rush modes with the required MLS players.
Q: Is the 87-rated Aaronson card tradeable?
No, all objective rewards in EA FC 26 are untradeable and bound to your account permanently.
