How to create and customize a Madden Avatar

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Learn how to create a new Avatar in Madden NFL 25’s Superstar mode or import an existing one from EA SPORTS™ College Football 25.

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How to create a new Avatar in Madden NFL 25

Superstar mode is available in Madden NFL 25 on these platforms.
  • PlayStation®5
  • Xbox Series X|S
  • PC
Superstar mode isn’t available on PlayStation®4 or Xbox One.
You have to be online and connected to the EA servers to access all Superstar modes.
With Superstar, you can create and customize your own NFL player and climb the ranks of their professional football career. 
Here’s how to get started.
  1. 1
    Go to the main menu in Madden NFL 25 and choose Superstar.
  2. 2
    Select Enter Superstar. 
The main Madden NFL 25 menu with Superstar highlighted in orange and an Enter Superstar button displayed.Next, it’s time to kick off your career by creating your ideal NFL player, otherwise known as an Avatar. Follow the steps to create and customize a new Avatar. 

  1. 1
    Choose one of five starting positions on the Continue or Start a New Career screen.
    • Quarterback
    • Halfback
    • Wide Receiver
    • Linebacker
    • Cornerback
  2. 2
    Choose Select to continue.
Once you choose a position for your Avatar, you won’t be able to create another Superstar for the same position. What you can do is create other Avatars for each remaining position to experience their unique progression path. 

  1. 1
    Customize these details for your Avatar on the Fill Out Your Info Screen.
    • First Name
    • Last Name
    • Number
    • Handedness (Left or Right)
    • Hometown 
    • College
  2. 2
    Select Continue. 

  1. 1
    Select an attribute to customize.
    • Head & Tattoos: customize features like your Avatar’s face, skin tone, skin details, and tattoos.
    • Hair: customize your Avatar’s hairstyle, hair color, and facial hair. 
  2. 2
    Select Continue. 

The options available in this category depend on the starting position you chose for your Avatar. Here are some examples of customization options for your player.
  • Select an Archetype: This determines your player’s Key Abilities. You can choose from an existing starting position Archetype or create a custom one.
  • Modify your physique: Select your Body Type and use the sliders to adjust your height and weight. The factors will determine your base physical stats and affect physical ratings, position-specific ratings, and core skill impacts.
  • Customize your starting skills and physical ratings: Use Creation Points to choose skills and physical attributes you want your Avatar to begin with.

When you finish customizing these categories, select Continue to see a summary of your choices. Review this info and select Continue. 

When you’ve finished creating your Avatar, you’ll have three options. 
  • Select Showdown to jump into competitive online events and games.
  • Select The League to begin your Avatar’s NFL career.
  • Select Customize to personalize your Avatar even more.
    • You can tailor your Avatar’s uniform, jersey, headgear, and more from here.
    • You can also equip your Avatar with your favorite showboating methods under the Animations tab. Choose personalized Celebrations, Emotes, and Gameplay Animations for your Avatar to use in-game. 

How to import an Avatar from EA SPORTS™ College Football 25

Avatar import from Road to Glory in EA SPORTS™ College Football 25 to Superstar in Madden NFL 25 is only available on PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Learn more about transferring your Road to Glory player.
If you played Road to Glory in EA SPORTS™ College Football 25, you can import your Avatar from Road to Glory straight into Superstar in Madden NFL 25. To do this, your Road to Glory player needs to be eligible for the NFL Draft. Before starting the import, make sure: 
  • you’re connected to the internet
  • both games are fully updated
  • you’re logged into both games using the same EA Account.
Follow these steps to import your eligible Road to Glory Player to Superstar.
  1. 1
    Launch EA SPORTS™ College Football 25 and go to the Road to Glory menu. 
  2. 2
    Select the Actions tab.
  3. 3
    Choose Leave for the NFL and then select Export Player to Madden.
  4. 4
    When you get confirmation your Avatar export was successful, launch Madden NFL 25.
  5. 5
    Go to the main menu and select Superstar.
  6. 6
    Choose the position that matches the Road to Glory player you exported from EA SPORTS College Football 25.
  7. 7
    A pop-up will ask if you want to import your Road to Glory player. Select Import. Your Road to Glory Avatar is now ready to start their pro career in the NFL.  
The Avatar import screen showing a player's details with Import, Create a Player and Cancel options underneath.

How to unlock new gear for an Avatar

Want to upgrade your Avatar’s gear? There are two ways to do this.
  • Get new items for your Avatar using Cred, an in-game currency. You can earn Cred by playing online matches in Superstar: Showdown mode. 
  • Use Madden Points to get new items. Madden Points are optional and can be bought in-game with real-world money on all platforms. You can also buy them from the Xbox Store or the PlayStation® Store.
Find out more about how Superstar mode works in Madden NFL 25.
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