Elite Tier Abilities
Elite tier abilities are the best abilities in Madden 25. If they fit your scheme and you have players that can equip them, you should be using these abilities.
Gold Tier Abilities
Gold tier abilities are great options as they make a significant impact on the field.
Silver Tier Abilities
While Silver tier abilities can make an impact on the field, there are usually better options. These should only be used if you have a specific need for them in your scheme or you lack Ability Points for better abilities.
Bronze Tier Abilities
Bronze abilities bring little to no value and should be avoided.
Adrenaline Rush
AKA Avalanche XF
Arm Bar
Chuck Out
Extra Credit
Goal Line Stuff
Instant Rebate
Lifeguard
Mid Out Elite
Mr. Big Stop
Natural Talent
No Outsiders
On The Ball
Outmatched
Out My Way
Reach Elite
Run Stopper
Secure Tackler
Speedster
Spin Cycle
Stonewall
Strip Specialist
Tip Drill
Unfakeable
Unrated Abilities
These are abilities that haven't been properly tested and evaluated yet for Madden 25. Check back soon.
3rd Down Threat
3rd Down Threat - Sub-Zero
3rd Down Threat - X3 XF
3rd Down Threat XF
3rd Down Threat - X XF
Acrobat
Acrobat - Sub-Zero
Adrenaline Rush - Sub-Zero
Agile Extender
AKA Ankle Breaker XF - Vintage
AKA Avalanche XF - Vintage
AKA Backyard HB XF
AKA Backyard HB XF - Vintage
AKA Backyard QB XF
AKA Backyard QB XF - Vintage
AKA Blitz XF
AKA Bottleneck XF
AKA Bottleneck XF - Vintage
AKA Bruiser XF
AKA Bruiser XF - Vintage
AKA Deep Route KO XF
AKA Deep Route KO XF - Vintage
AKA Deep Zone KO XF
AKA Deep Zone KO XF - Vintage
AKA Double Me XF
AKA Double or Nothing XF
AKA Dual Threat XF
AKA Edge Threat Elite XF
AKA Edge Threat XF
AKA El Toro XF
AKA Escape Artist XF
AKA Evasive XF - Vintage
AKA Extra Pop XF
AKA Fearless XF
AKA Form Tackler XF
AKA Grab and Smash XF - Vintage
AKA Gunslinger XF
AKA Gunslinger XF - Vintage
AKA Honorary Lineman XF - Vintage
AKA Inside Shade XF
AKA Inside Shade XF - Vintage
AKA Inside Stuff XF
AKA Interior Threat XF
AKA Lurk Artist XF
AKA Medium Route KO XF - Vintage
AKA Mid Zone KO XF
AKA Pick Artist XF
AKA Pick Artist XF - Vintage
AKA RAC 'em Up XF
AKA RAC 'em Up XF - Vintage
AKA RAC 'em Up XF - Vintage v2
AKA RB Apprentice XF
AKA RB Apprentice XF - Vintage
AKA Red Zone Threat XF - Vintage
AKA Reinforcement XF
AKA Reinforcement XF - Vintage
AKA Route Technician XF
AKA Run & Gun XF
AKA Run & Gun XF - Vintage
AKA Run Protector XF - Vintage
AKA Run Stuffer XF
AKA Run Stuffer XF - Vintage
AKA Spin Cycle XF
AKA Spin Cycle XF - Vintage
AKA Steamroller XF
AKA Steamroller XF - Vintage
AKA Tank XF
AKA Tank XF - Vintage
AKA TE Apprentice XF
AKA Tireless Runner XF
AKA Tireless Runner XF - Vintage
AKA Truzz XF
AKA Truzz XF - Vintage
AKA Universal Coverage XF
AKA Unstoppable Force XF
AKA Vanguard XF
AKA WR Apprentice XF - Vintage
AKA Wrecking Ball XF - Vintage
All Day - Sub-Zero
Anchored Extender
Anchored Extender - Sub-Zero
Angry Runs - HB Champion XF
Angry Runs - QB Champion XF
Angry Runs XF
Ankle Breaker AKA Upgrade XF
Ankle Breaker AKA XF
Ankle Breaker XF
Arm Bar - Sub-Zero
Arm Bar - X3 XF
Arm Bar - X XF
Arm Talent
Avalanche
Avalanche XF
Backfield Master
Backfield Master - Sub-Zero
Backfield Master - X3 XF
Backfield Mismatch
Backfield Mismatch - Sub-Zero
Backfield Mismatch - X XF
Backlash
Backlash - Sub-Zero
Backyard HB
Backyard HB - Sub-Zero
Backyard QB
Backyard QB - Sub-Zero
Backyard TE
Backyard TE - Sub-Zero
Backyard TE - X3 XF
Backyard TE - X XF
Backyard WR
Backyard WR - Sub-Zero
Balance Beam
Balance Beam - Sub-Zero
Ballcarrier Elite
Bazooka XF
Bench Press
Bench Press - Sub-Zero
Blitz AKA Upgrade XF
Blitz AKA XF
Blitz Radar
Blitz Radar XF
Blitz XF
Block Shed Drill
B.O.G.O.
B.O.G.O. - Sub-Zero
Bottleneck
Bottleneck AKA Upgrade XF
Bottleneck AKA XF
Bottleneck XF
Break Tackle Drill
Brick Wall XF
Bruiser
Bruiser - Sub-Zero
Bruiser - X3 XF
Bulldozer
Bulldozer - Sub-Zero
Bulldozer - X3 XF
Bulldozer - X XF
Chuck Out - Sub-Zero
Closer
Clutch
Clutch Kicker
Clutch Kicker - Sub-Zero
Colossus XF
Comeback
Conductor
Conductor - Sub-Zero
Crusher
Crusher - Sub-Zero
Cut 'em Up
Dashing Deadeye
Dashing Deadeye - Sub-Zero
Dashing Deadeye - X XF
Deep Deadeye
Deep Elite
Deep Elite - Sub-Zero
Deep Elite - X3 XF
Deep In Elite
Deep In Elite - Sub-Zero
Deep In Elite - X XF
Deep In Zone KO
Deep In Zone KO - Sub-Zero
Deep In Zone KO XF
Deep In Zone KO - X XF
Deep Out Elite
Deep Out Elite - Sub-Zero
Deep Out Elite XF
Deep Out Elite - X XF
Deep Out Zone KO
Deep Out Zone KO - Sub-Zero
Deep Out Zone KO - X3 XF
Deep Out Zone KO XF
Deep Out Zone KO - X XF
Deep Pass Drill
Deep Route Elite
Deep Route KO
Deep Route KO - Sub-Zero
Deep Route KO - X3 XF
Deep Route KO XF
Deep Route KO - X XF
Deep Zone KO
Deep Zone KO - Sub-Zero
Deep Zone KO - X3 XF
Defensive Rally
Defensive Rally - Sub-Zero
Defensive Rally - X XF
Deflator
Deflator - Sub-Zero
Demoralizer
Demoralizer - Sub-Zero
Demoralizer XF
Demoralizer - X XF
Destroyer
Disruptor
Dots
Dots XF
Double Me
Double Me - Collectors Edition
Double Me XF
Double or Nothing
Double or Nothing - Sub-Zero
Double or Nothing - X3 XF
Double or Nothing XF
Double or Nothing - X XF
Dual Threat XF
Edge Protector
Edge Protector - Sub-Zero
Edge Threat
Edge Threat Elite
Edge Threat Elite - Sub-Zero
Edge Threat Elite - X3 XF
Edge Threat Elite - X XF
Edge Threat - Sub-Zero
Edge Threat - X3 XF
Edge Threat XF
Edge Threat - X XF
El Toro
El Toro - Sub-Zero
El Toro - X3 XF
El Toro XF
El Toro - X XF
Energizer
Enforcer
Enforcer - Sub-Zero
Enforcer Supreme
Enforcer Supreme - Sub-Zero
Enforcer Supreme - X XF
Enforcer - X XF
Escape Artist
Escape Artist - Collectors Edition
Escape Artist - X3 XF
Escape Artist XF
Escape Artist - X XF
Evasive
Evasive - Sub-Zero
Evasive - X3 XF
Evasive - X XF
Extra Credit - Sub-Zero
Extra Pop
Extra Pop - Sub-Zero
Extra Pop - X3 XF
Extra Pop XF
Extra Pop - X XF
Fastbreak
Fastbreak - Sub-Zero
Fastbreak - X XF
Fearless
Fearless - Sub-Zero
Fearless - X3 XF
Fearless - X XF
Fearmonger
Fearmonger XF
Film Student
Film Study
Film Study - Sub-Zero
Finesser
First One Free
First One Free AKA Upgrade XF
First One Free AKA XF
First One Free - Collectors Edition
First One Free XF
Flat Zone KO
Flat Zone KO - Sub-Zero
Flat Zone KO - X3 XF
Flat Zone KO XF
Flat Zone KO - X XF
Focused Kicker
Focused Kicker - Sub-Zero
Fool Me Once
Form Tackler
Form Tackler - Sub-Zero
Form Tackler XF
Freight Train
Freight Train XF
Fumble Drill
Gambit AKA Upgraded XF
Gambit XF
Gambler XF
Goal Line Back
Goal Line Back - Sub-Zero
Goal Line Back - X XF
Goal Line Stuff - Sub-Zero
Goal Line Stuff - X XF
Grab and Smash XF
Grab-N-Go
Grab-N-Go - Sub-Zero
Gunslinger - Sub-Zero
Gunslinger - X3 XF
Gun Slinger XF
Gunslinger - X XF
Gutsy Scrambler
Gutsy Scrambler - Sub-Zero
Gutsy Scrambler - X XF
HB/TE Catch Drill
High Point Deadeye
High Point Deadeye - Sub-Zero
Hi-Lo Deadeye XF
Homer
Honorary Lineman
Honorary Lineman - Sub-Zero
Honorary Lineman - X XF
Honorary Receiver
Honorary Tight End
Hot Pursuit
Hot Route Master - Sub-Zero
Hot Route Master - X3 XF
Hot Route Master XF
Hot Route Master - X XF
Human Joystick
Human Joystick - Sub-Zero
Hurdle Elite
Identifier
Identifier - Sub-Zero
Identifier - X3 XF
Immovable Object
Indoor Baller
Inside Deadeye
Inside Deadeye - Sub-Zero
Inside Shade
Inside Shade - Sub-Zero
Inside Shade - X3 XF
Inside Stuff
Inside Stuff - Sub-Zero
Inside Stuff - X XF
Instant Rebate - Sub-Zero
Interior Threat
Interior Threat - Sub-Zero
Interior Threat - X XF
Iron Grip
Jam Master
Juggernaut
Juke Box - Sub-Zero
Juke Box - X3 XF
Juke Box XF
Juke Box - X XF
Juke Elite
Knockout Drill
LB Block Shed Drill
Leap Frog
Leap Frog - Sub-Zero
Lifeguard - Sub-Zero
Linchpin
Linchpin - Sub-Zero
Lofting Deadeye
Lofting Deadeye - Sub-Zero
Long Range Deadeye
Long Range Deadeye - Sub-Zero
Long Range Deadeye - X XF
Lumberjack
Lumberjack - Sub-Zero
Lurk Artist
Lurk Artist - Sub-Zero
Lurk Artist - X XF
Lurker
Lurker - Sub-Zero
Man KO Elite
Master Tactician
Master Tactician - Sub-Zero
Master Tactician - X3 XF
Matador
Matchup Nightmare - Sub-Zero
Matchup Nightmare - X XF
Max Security AKA Upgrade XF
Max Security AKA XF
Max Security XF
Medium Route KO - Sub-Zero
Medium Route KO - X3 XF
Medium Route KO XF
Medium Route KO - X XF
Mid Deadeye
Mid Elite
Mid Elite - Sub-Zero
Mid Elite - X3 XF
Mid In Elite - Sub-Zero
Mid In Elite XF
Mid In Elite - X XF
Mid Out Elite - Sub-Zero
Mid Out Elite - X XF
Mid Pass Drill
Mid Route Elite
Mid Zone KO - Sub-Zero
Mid Zone KO - X3 XF
Mid Zone KO XF
Mid Zone KO - X XF
Mind Reader - X XF
Mobile Deadeye
Momentum Shift XF
Mossed
Mossed XF
Mr. Big Stop - Sub-Zero
Nasty Streak
Nasty Streak - Sub-Zero
Natural Talent - Sub-Zero
No-Look Deadeye
No-Look Deadeye - Sub-Zero
No-Look Deadeye - X XF
No Outsiders - Sub-Zero
No Outsiders - X XF
Omaha XF
Omniscient
Omniscient - Sub-Zero
One Step Ahead
One Step Ahead - Sub-Zero
On The Ball - Sub-Zero
Outmatched - Sub-Zero
Outmatched - X XF
Out My Way - Sub-Zero
Out My Way - X XF
Outside Apprentice - Sub-Zero
Outside Apprentice - X XF
Outside Shade
Outside Shade - Sub-Zero
Overpowering
Pass Block Drill
Pass Committed
Pass Lead elite
Pass Lead Elite - Sub-Zero
Pass Lead Elite - X3 XF
Pass Protector - Sub-Zero
Pass Rush Drill
Perfection
Persistent
Pick Artist - Sub-Zero
Pick Artist XF
Pick Artist - X XF
Pin-n-Pull Guru
Playmaker
Playmaker - Sub-Zero
Playmaker - X3 XF
Pocket Deadeye
Pocket Deadeye - Sub-Zero
Pocket Deadeye - X XF
Post Up
Post Up - Sub-Zero
Post Up - X XF
Precision Kicker
Precision Kicker - Sub-Zero
Press Elite
Pressure Cooker
Pro Reads
Pro Reads AKA Upgrade XF
Pro Reads AKA XF
Pro Reads XF
Protected
Protected - Sub-Zero
Protected - X XF
Puller Elite - Sub-Zero
QB Playmaker
QB Playmaker - Sub-Zero
QB Playmaker - X XF
Quickdraw - Sub-Zero
Quickdraw - X XF
RAC 'em Up
RAC 'em Up AKA XF
RAC 'em Up - Collectors Edition
RAC 'em Up XF
RB Apprentice - Sub-Zero
RB Apprentice - X3 XF
RB Apprentice - X XF
RB Route Elite
Reach Elite - Sub-Zero
Reach For It
Reach For It - Sub-Zero
Recuperation
Red Zone Deadeye
Red Zone Deadeye - Sub-Zero
Red Zone Threat
Red Zone Threat - Sub-Zero
Red Zone Threat - X3 XF
Red Zone Threat XF
Red Zone Threat - X XF
Reinforcement
Reinforcement - Collectors Edition
Reinforcement XF
Release Technician
Relentless
Relentless XF
Return Man
Ripper
Roaming Deadeye
Roaming Deadeye - Sub-Zero
Route Apprentice
Route Technician
Route Technician - Sub-Zero
Run Block Drill
Run Committed
Run Ender
Run & Gun
Run & Gun - X3 XF
Run & Gun XF
Runoff Elite
Runoff Elite - Sub-Zero
Run Protector - Sub-Zero
Run Protector - X3 XF
Run Protector - X XF
Run Stopper - Sub-Zero
Run Stuffer
Run Stuffer - X3 XF
Run Stuffer XF
Safety Valve
Satellite XF
Screen Protector
Screen Protector - Sub-Zero
Second Wind
Secure Carrier
Secure Protector
Secure Protector - Sub-Zero
Secure Tackler - Sub-Zero
Secure Tackler - X3 XF
Secure Tackler - X XF
Selfless XF
Set Feet Lead
Set Feet Lead - Sub-Zero
Set Feet Lead - X3 XF
Shake It Off
Short Deadeye
Short Elite
Short Elite - Sub-Zero
Short Elite - X3 XF
Short In Elite
Short In Elite - Sub-Zero
Short In Elite XF
Short In Elite - X XF
Short KO
Short Out Elite
Short Out Elite - Sub-Zero
Short Out Elite - X XF
Short Pass Drill
Short Route Elite
Short Route KO
Short Route KO - Sub-Zero
Short Route KO - X3 XF
Short Route KO - X XF
Showboat
Shutdown
Shutdown AKA Upgrade XF
Shutdown AKA XF
Shutdown XF
Sideline Deadeye
Sideline Deadeye - Sub-Zero
Sleight of Hand
Sleight of Hand - Sub-Zero
Slot Apprentice - Sub-Zero
Slot Apprentice - X XF
Slot-O-Matic
Slot-O-Matic - Sub-Zero
Slot-O-Matic - X XF
Speedster - Sub-Zero
Speedster XF
Speedster - X XF
Spin Cycle - Sub-Zero
Spin Cycle - X3 XF
Spin Cycle - X XF
Spin Elite
Spinner
Steamroller
Steamroller - Sub-Zero
Steamroller - X3 XF
Steamroller XF
Sticky Fingers
Stiff Arm Elite
Stonewall - Sub-Zero
Strip Specialist - Sub-Zero
Swim Club
Tackle Elite
Tackle Supreme
Tackle Supreme - Sub-Zero
Tackle Supreme - X3 XF
Tackle Supreme - X XF
Tank - Sub-Zero
Tank - X3 XF
Tank - X XF
TE Apprentice
TE Apprentice - Sub-Zero
TE Apprentice XF
TE Apprentice - X XF
Tear Proof
The Unstoppable Force XF
Threat Detector
Threat Detector - Sub-Zero
Threat Detector - X3 XF
Tight Out
Tip Drill - Sub-Zero
Tireless Runner
Tireless Runner - Sub-Zero
Tireless Runner XF
Tough Nut
Truck Elite
Trusty Hands
Truzz
Truzz - Collectors Edition
Truzz - X3 XF
Truzz XF
Twenty Twenty
Ultimate Unstoppable Force XF
Under Pressure
Under Pressure - Sub-Zero
Under Pressure - X3 XF
Under Pressure - X XF
Unfakeable - Sub-Zero
Unfakeable - X XF
Universal Coverage
Universal Coverage XF
Unpredictable - Sub-Zero
Unpredictable - X3 XF
Unpredictable - X XF
Unspun
Unstoppable Acrobat XF
Unstoppable Ankle Breaker XF
Unstoppable Avalanche XF
Unstoppable Backfield Master XF
Unstoppable Backyard QB XF
Unstoppable Bottleneck XF
Unstoppable Deep In Zone KO XF
Unstoppable Deflator XF
Unstoppable Double Me XF
Unstoppable Double or Nothing XF
Unstoppable Dual Threat XF
Unstoppable Enforcer XF
Unstoppable Escape Artist XF
Unstoppable Evasive XF
Unstoppable Fearless XF
Unstoppable Fearmonger XF
Unstoppable First One Free XF
Unstoppable Force
Unstoppable Force XF
Unstoppable Freight Train XF
Unstoppable Grab and Smash XF
Unstoppable Gunslinger XF
Unstoppable Hot Route Master XF
Unstoppable Inside Shade XF
Unstoppable Inside Stuff XF
Unstoppable Medium Route KO XF
Unstoppable Mid In Elite XF
Unstoppable Mid Zone KO XF
Unstoppable No Outsiders XF
Unstoppable Pick Artist XF
Unstoppable RAC 'em Up XF
Unstoppable Red Zone Threat XF
Unstoppable Relentless XF
Unstoppable Route Technician XF
Unstoppable Run & Gun XF
Unstoppable Run Stuffer XF
Unstoppable Set Feet Lead XF
Unstoppable Shutdown XF
Unstoppable Slot-O-Matic XF
Unstoppable Tackle Supreme XF
Unstoppable Tank XF
Unstoppable TE Apprentice XF
Unstoppable Truzz XF
Unstoppable Under Pressure XF
Unstoppable Universal Coverage XF
Unstoppable YAC 'Em Up XF
Vanguard
Vanguard AKA Upgrade XF
Vanguard AKA XF
Vanguard XF
WR Apprentice
WR Apprentice - Sub-Zero
WR Catch Drill
Wrecking Ball - Collectors Edition
Wrecking Ball - X3 XF
Wrecking Ball XF
YAC 'Em Up
YAC 'Em Up - Collectors Edition
YAC 'Em Up XF
Zen Kicker
Zen Kicker - Sub-Zero
Zone Hawk
Zone Hawk XF
Zone KO Elite