EA FC 24 skill moves: Full list & new 5 star skills

EA FC 24 skill moves: Full list & new 5 star skills
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Harry Boulton

Published 

20th Sep 2023 12:48

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We've got a full list of the skill moves in EA FC 24 for you to look over, with a few new 5 star skills that have been added for all of the keen tricksters out there.

Mastering the full set of skills in EA FC 24 will give you a leg up on any prospective opponents, as even the strongest of defences cannot stop a well-timed set of tricks. The new tricks certainly look well worth picking up too, especially as many players won't know how to deal with them.

So, check out all of the skill moves in EA FC 24 below, including all of the new 5 star skills in the game for you to check out and learn.

All skill moves in EASFC 24

Image of the 1 star skill moves in EA FC 24
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Here is a full list of the skill moves in EA FC 24, broken down by each star tier:

1 Star Skill Moves

Skill Move Controls
Directional Nutmeg Hold R1 + R (any direction)
Ball Juggle (while standing) L2 + R1 (tap)
Open Up Fake Shot Left Hold L1 + Square/Circle + X + L (top left)
Open Up Fake Shot Right Hold L1 + Square/Circle + X + L (top right)
Flick Up R3
First Time Feint Turn Hold L1 + R1 + L (down)

2 Star Skill Moves

More skills below...
Skill Move Controls
Feint Forward and Turn R (flick down, down)
Body Feint Right R (flick right)
Body Feint Left R (flick left)
Stepover Right R (top to right)
Stepover Left R (top to left)
Reverse Stepover Right R (right to top)
Reverse Stepover Left R (left to top)
Ball Roll Left R (hold left)
Ball Roll Right R (hold right)
Skill Move Controls
Drag Back L1 + R1 + L (flick down)

3 Star Skill Moves

More skills below...
Skill Move Controls
Heel Flick R (flick up, down)
Roulette Right R (down rotate clockwise)
Roulette Left R (down rotate anti-clockwise)
Fake Left & Go Right R (left anti-clockwise to right)
Fake Right & Go Left R (right clockwise to left)
Heel Chop Left (while running) L2 (hold) + Square or Circle + X + L (hold left)
Heel Chop Right (while running) L2 (hold) + Square or Circle + X + L (hold right)
Feint Left & Exit Right R (left anti-clockwise to right)
Feint Right & Exit Left R (right clockwise to left)
Skill Move Controls
Stutter Feint L2 (hold) + R (left, right/right, left)

4 Star Skill Moves

More skills below...
Skill move Controls
Ball Hop (while standing) L1 (hold) + R3
Ball Roll Drag L1 (hold) + R (flick down, left/right)
Drag Back Turn L2 (hold) + R (hold down)
Flair Nutmegs L1 (hold) + R1 + R (flick any direction)
Heel To Heel Flick R (flick up, down)
Simple Rainbow R (flick down, up)
Spin Left R1 (hold) + R (down anti-clockwise to left)
Spin Right R1 (hold) + R (down clockwise to right)
Stop and Turn Left (while running) R (flick up, left)
More skills below...
Skill move Controls
Stop and Turn Right (while running) R (flick up, right)
Ball Roll Cut Left R (hold left) + L (hold right)
Ball Roll Cut Right R (hold right) + L (hold left)
Fake Pass (while standing) R2 (hold) + Square or Circle + X
Fake Pass Exit Left (while standing) R2 (hold) + Square or Circle + X + L (top left)
Fake Pass Exit Left (while standing) R2 (hold) + Square or Circle + X + L (top right)
Quick Ball Rolls R (hold down)
Lane Change Left L1 (hold) + R (hold left)
Lane Change Right L1 (hold) + R (hold right)
Skill move Controls
Three Touch Roulette Left L2 (hold) + R (flick down, left)
Three Touch Roulette Right L2 (hold) + R (flick down, right)
Drag Back Spin Left R (flick down, left)
Drag Back Spin Right R (flick down, right)
Drag to Heel L1 (hold) + R (flick down, left/right)
Heel to Ball Roll L1 (hold) + R (flick up, down)
Ball Roll Cut L1 (hold) + R (flick down, down)

5 Star Skill Moves

Image of the 5 star skill moves in EA FC 24
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More skills below...
Skill Move Controls
Elastico R (right clockwise to left)
Reverse Elastico R (left anti-clockwise to right)
Advanced Rainbow R (flick down, hold up, flick up)
Hocus Pocus R (down to left) + R (left anti-clockwise to right)
Triple Elastico R (down to right) + R (right anti-clockwise to left)
Ball Roll & Flick Left (while running) R (hold left, flick up)
Ball Roll & Flick Right (while running) R (hold right, flick up)
Heel Flick Turn R1 (hold) + R (flick up, down)
Sombrero Flick (while standing) R (flick up, up, down)
More skills below...
Skill Move Controls
Turn & Spin Left R (flick up, left)
Turn & Spin Right R (flick up, right)
Ball Roll Fake Left (while standing) R (hold left) + R (flick right)
Ball Roll Fake Right (while standing) R (hold right) + R (flick left)
Ball Roll Fake Turn L2 (hold) + R (flick up, left/right)
Rabona Fake (while jogging) L2 (hold) + Square or Circle + X + L (down)
Elastico Chop Left R1 (hold) + R (right clockwise to left)
Elastico Chop Right R1 (hold) + R (left anti-clockwise to right)
Spin Flick Left R1 (hold) + R (flick up, left)
Skill Move Controls
Spin Flick Right R1 (hold) + R (flick up, right)
Flick Over R (hold up)
Tornado Spin Left L1 (hold) + R (flick up, left)
Tornado Spin Right L1 (hold) + R (flick up, right)
Heel Fake L2 (hold) + R (left/right or right/left)
Flair Rainbow L1 (hold) + R (flick down, up)

Juggling Skill Moves

More skills below...
Skill Move Controls
Laces Flick Up L2 (hold) + R1 (hold)
Sombrero Flick Backwards L2 (hold) + R1 + L (down)
Sombrero Flick Left L2 (hold) + R1 + L (left)
Sombrero Flick Left L2 (hold) + R1 + L (right)
Around the World L2 (hold) + R (rotate clockwise)
In Air Elastico L2 (hold) + R (flick right, left)
Reverse In Air Elastico L2 (hold) + R (flick let, right)
Flick Up L (hold up)
Chest Flick L2 (hold) + R2 (click twice)
Skill Move Controls
T. Around the World L2 (hold) + R (rotate clockwise) + R (flick up)

What are the new skill moves in EA FC 24 24?

Image of Vini Jr doing the flair rainbow skill move in EA FC 24
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There are four new skill moves introduced in EA FC 24, giving you a new way to express yourself and create a scoring opportunity on the field:

  • Drag Back Turn
  • Ball Roll Drag
  • Flair Rainbow
  • Flair Nutmeg

So, that wraps up all of the skill moves that you can use in EA FC 24, including all of the new tricks that have been added to the game at release.

We've also got loads of other news and guides on our EA FC 24 homepage, so make sure to check it out if you want to learn more. Alternatively, you can find out how to hit the Griddy in EA FC 24.

Harry Boulton
About the author
Harry Boulton
Harry is a Guides Writer at GGRecon, having completed a Masters of Research degree in Film Studies. Previously a freelance writer for PCGamesN, The Loadout, and Red Bull Gaming, he loves playing a wide variety of games from the Souls series to JRPGs, Counter-Strike, and EA FC. When not playing or writing about games and hardware, you're likely to find him watching football or listening to Madonna and Kate Bush.
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