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by Ivah Jacobson Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Can You Choose Your X Factor in Madden 21?

EA Sports released their long anticipated franchise update this week with the big new feature being the ability to choose the Superstar and X-Factor abilities … Selecting a team is the most important moment of any Madden 21 franchise. Choose wisely and you set yourself up for an entire year of …

How important are development traits in franchise mode Madden 21?

Development traits can make or break a player in franchise mode. They are especially important for rookies because they will impact how quickly a player … Superstar and X-Factor abilities are incredibly important in Madden 21. If you have players with effective abilities and you know how to use them, you …

How do I change a player’s X Factor?

If you select the player that isn’t showing up with his X factor (cam heyward in my case) go to edit player and go to where you can change his trait, change it from superstar X factor to just superstar and save, after you save the change to back and it, should work Which console generation do you have? Microsoft Xbox One

What is the most popular franchise related request in Madden 21?

The most popular franchise related request during the first month of Madden 21 was for a guide that helps with scouting. Over the next few … In part 1 of our Madden 21 scouting guide, we went over how to know what physical ratings like speed, strength, jump, etc a rookie …

What does it mean to develop the right guys in Madden 21?

How much XP does it cost to get a skill point?

Is it common sense to play Madden before?

Is the 2nd quarterback better than the 1st?

Is it easier to upgrade superstars than normal players?

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What does it mean to develop the right guys in Madden 21?

Developing the right guys can mean the difference between an elite team and a mediocre team in Madden 21. This post should give you all of the information you need to make the right choices.

How much XP does it cost to get a skill point?

If you meet all of those criteria, it will only cost you 1350 XP to get a skill point. You cannot get any cheaper than that. The absolute most expensive skill point in the game is when you are a 99 overall, 40 or more years old, and are a normal player. That will cost you 225,000 XP per skill point.

Is it common sense to play Madden before?

It is common sense if you’ve played in a Madden franchise before that the younger a player is, the easier he is to progress.

Is the 2nd quarterback better than the 1st?

The 2nd quarterback will have significantly better individual ratings than the 1st quarterback but he will cost the exact same to upgrade. This is something to keep in mind as you decide which archetype to upgrade with your skill points. Let’s dive into the actual numbers. There is a floor at 50 overall.

Is it easier to upgrade superstars than normal players?

That is why you’ll notice that it is so much easier to upgrade superstars rather than normal dev players. Given the same amount of XP, they will get twice as many skill points.

Madden 21 Franchise Mode Resources

EA Sports released their long anticipated franchise update this week with the big new feature being the ability to choose …

Madden 21 Franchise Scouting Guide

The most popular franchise related request during the first month of Madden 21 was for a guide that helps with …

Where To Recruit For Your Online Franchise

It can be difficult to find players to fill out your league. Here are a few places that make it easy!

What does it mean to develop the right guys in Madden 21?

Developing the right guys can mean the difference between an elite team and a mediocre team in Madden 21. This post should give you all of the information you need to make the right choices.

How much XP does it cost to get a skill point?

If you meet all of those criteria, it will only cost you 1350 XP to get a skill point. You cannot get any cheaper than that. The absolute most expensive skill point in the game is when you are a 99 overall, 40 or more years old, and are a normal player. That will cost you 225,000 XP per skill point.

Is it common sense to play Madden before?

It is common sense if you’ve played in a Madden franchise before that the younger a player is, the easier he is to progress.

Is the 2nd quarterback better than the 1st?

The 2nd quarterback will have significantly better individual ratings than the 1st quarterback but he will cost the exact same to upgrade. This is something to keep in mind as you decide which archetype to upgrade with your skill points. Let’s dive into the actual numbers. There is a floor at 50 overall.

Is it easier to upgrade superstars than normal players?

That is why you’ll notice that it is so much easier to upgrade superstars rather than normal dev players. Given the same amount of XP, they will get twice as many skill points.

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How Development Trait Impacts Skill Points

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Let’s start off with going over development traits because that is the easiest and most straight forward factor. Normal development players cost the most XP per skill point, Star Dev players cost 25% less for each skill point, and Superstar and Superstar X-Factor players cost 50% less for each skill point. The easiest way to …
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How Age Impacts Skill Points

  • It is common sense if you’ve played in a Madden franchise before that the younger a player is, the easier he is to progress. But we spent the time collecting a ton of data and going through it all to find out exactly how it works. There are 2 major cutoffs for age where after you get to that age, skill points become much more expensive. Those ages are 25, and 28. The way we went about fi…
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How Overall Rating Impacts Skill Points

  • Next up, we are going to talk about how overall rating impacts progression. Let’s start out with the basics. The only rating that matters for this is your highest overall rating. In Madden 21 each position has specific archetypes that you can develop your player in. For example with quarterbacks you have 4 different overall ratings: Strong Arm, Field General, Improviser, and Scr…
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Actionable Takeaways and Other Information

  • The first takeaway is pretty obvious but development traits play a huge role in progression. If you have a player that you want to become good, you need to do everything in your power to make him a Superstar. The 2nd takeaway we found is to get rid of your 24 year olds and your 27 year olds. They are about to hit a massive wall and will not progress very fast once they become a year old…
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