The ongoing Shapeshifters campaign in the FIFA 23 Ultimate Team got even more exciting, with EA Sports adding Samuel Umtiti. Here is everything they need to know about this new FUT card.
The Shapeshifters is a FIFA 23 Ultimate Team campaign that significantly upgrades some selected cards. But it is not the usual upgrades as they also provide new abilities, skills, and positions to those FUT cards. The US Lecce defender Umtiti is the latest Shapeshifters card.
The Frenchman wasn’t initially part of the first squad EA Sports released for the Shapeshifters campaign. He eventually became part of it but as an exclusive in-game reward for Squad Building Challenge.
About the FIFA 23 Samuel Umtiti Shapeshifters
Samuel Umtiti LW Shapeshifter SBC with 5⭐️skills 🔥
86 & 88 Rated squads #FIFA23 pic.twitter.com/goOg6fHewH
— 𝙁𝙐𝙏𝙒𝙄𝙕 (@FUTWIZ) June 22, 2023
Samuel Umtiti got a 79-rated Common Gold card as his standard FUT card. But the developers awarded him a +15 upgrade after adding him to the Shapeshifters campaign. His new special card’s rating is 94, with the following new stats:
- Pace – 97
- Shooting – 92
- Passing – 88
- Dribbling – 93
- Defending – 64
- Physicality – 92
The Lecce star is Centre Back (CB) which his default FUT card also states. But after joining the Shapeshifters, EA Sports turned Umtiti into an offensive player. He is now a Left Winger (LW) who can also play as Left Midfielder (LM) when required for better team chemistry. Additionally, he has 5-Star Skills and a 4-Star Weak Foot.
How to complete this FIFA 23 Shapeshifters SBC?
EA Sports went a little easy on the fans with this new Squad Building Challenge, as it only has two sections for them to complete. But to finish them both, fans must build two Starting XIs while following specific guidelines:
France
- The squad should have at least one French player.
- The team rating should also be over 86.
Serie A
- At least one Serie A TIM player should be part of the Starting XI.
- The team rating should be over 88.
If fans plan to rely on the FUT Transfer Market for the fodder to finish this Shapeshifters SBC, they must spend over 250,000 FUT coins. But if someone thinks it’s a huge budget to spend on this SBC, they can use spare cards from their collection to save coins. If there is a shortage of FUT cards or coins to complete this SBC, the fans can play FUT matches to replenish those resources.
FIFA 23 players should complete the Samuel Umtiti Shapeshifters SBC before EA Sports removes it. But they can check the Gift Links Shapeshifters Objective after completing this Squad Building Challenge by clicking here.
