Best FC 27 Marauder Build: Cheat Sheet
Marauder builds people actually copy, every price, AcceleRATE, levels and real match numbers, on one page.
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- Most copied: Cafu: Explosive, 5'9", Quick Step signature
- Key attributes: Sprint Speed, Crossing, Slide Tackle, Stamina
- Height range: 5'6" to 6'2" (168 to 188 cm)
- Specializations: Marauder+, Speedster, Athlete
- AP at level 40: 962
Most copied FC 27 Marauder builds
47 finished level-40 Marauder builds in the catalog, most copied first. Tap one to open it in the app with every stat.
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Marauder AcceleRATE, height and weight
A new Marauder starts Controlled. It can be 5'6" to 6'2" (168 to 188 cm) and 143 to 187 lbs (65 to 85 kg).
Of the twelve builds above, seven are Explosive, four are Controlled and one is Lengthy, and they stand 5'6" to 6'0".
Try your body
- ✓ Height 182 cm or under
- ✓ Agility 65+
- ✗ Acceleration 80+
- ✓ Agility 10 above Strength
- ✗ Height 183 cm or over
- ✗ Strength 65+
- ✓ Acceleration 40+
- ✗ Strength 4 above Agility
Height and weight shift six attributes for free, measured from the Marauder's default body (178 cm, 75 kg). The match reads your type after those shifts.
These thresholds are the ones FC 26 used, carried into FC 27. Check any build in the AcceleRATE calculator, read how the three types work, or see the heights and weights players build most.
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How the Marauder levels pay out
AP earned at each level, 1 to 40: 962 AP in total. Tap a bar.
Every level and reward: FC 27 level rewards. What a Mastery point is: FC 27 Masteries.
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The Marauder on the pitch
From real FC 27 league matches, refreshed every day.
Where Marauders play: 51% in defence, 38% in midfield, 11% up front.
119,458 league team-games · 542,617 player-games · updated 5 Oct 2026
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Who the Marauder wins with
Teams that field a Marauder together with each of these win more often than teams with the same number of humans that do not field the pair. The number is how many points more often.
“Early” marks a lead the matches so far do not prove yet.
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Marauder price list: what's cheap and what's expensive
Each archetype puts each attribute in one of four price tiers. On a Marauder, Acceleration, Dribbling, Interceptions and Balance are the cheapest to raise and Agility, Stand Tackle, Short Pass and Finishing the dearest.
AP to cap is the price from the Marauder's starting value to its cap. Tap a column to sort.
| Attribute | Price | Start | Cap | AP to cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossing | High | 75 | 99 | 374 |
| Stand Tackle | Expensive | 70 | 96 | 364 |
| Agility | Expensive | 70 | 95 | 329 |
| Reactions | Low | 70 | 99 | 310 |
| Ball Control | High | 70 | 96 | 276 |
| Def. Aware | High | 70 | 96 | 276 |
| Short Pass | Expensive | 65 | 92 | 274 |
| Finishing | Expensive | 55 | 90 | 261 |
| Sprint Speed | High | 75 | 95 | 224 |
| Penalties | Low | 65 | 96 | 216 |
| Volleys | Low | 65 | 96 | 216 |
| Strength | High | 60 | 92 | 209 |
| Vision | High | 60 | 92 | 209 |
| Aggression | Low | 72 | 96 | 199 |
| FK Acc. | Low | 60 | 95 | 198 |
| Composure | High | 65 | 92 | 197 |
| Long Pass | High | 65 | 92 | 197 |
| Shot Power | High | 65 | 92 | 197 |
| Curve | Low | 75 | 96 | 189 |
| Slide Tackle | Low | 75 | 96 | 189 |
| Stamina | Low | 75 | 96 | 189 |
| Long Shots | High | 60 | 90 | 179 |
| Heading Acc. | High | 65 | 90 | 167 |
| Jumping | Low | 60 | 92 | 148 |
| Interceptions | Cheap | 70 | 96 | 147 |
| Att. Position | Low | 65 | 92 | 141 |
| Acceleration | Cheap | 75 | 95 | 116 |
| Balance | Cheap | 65 | 92 | 98 |
| Dribbling | Cheap | 70 | 92 | 92 |
How every archetype compares: FC 27 AP costs, all 13 archetypes.
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Marauder AP calculator
Pick an attribute and a target. You get the AP, and the first level whose total AP covers it.
Each bar is one point; a taller bar is a dearer point.
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Marauder specializations
Bought from a new Marauder's starting values, Speedster is the cheapest to unlock at 300 AP, then Marauder+ at 353 and Athlete at 462. Among the builds above, two run Athlete.
Knock-on past an opponent in the attacking wing for a boost to Acceleration, Agility, and Sprint Speed.
Do a Pass and Go in the defensive half for a short boost to Balance, Acceleration, and Reactions.
Team loses ball while you are in the defensive wing, get a boost to Balance, Sprint Speed, and Ball Control.
Each asks for three attributes at 90 or 92; the AP is what those criteria cost from a new Marauder's starting values, and the percentage is its share of the 962 AP at level 40.
Signature Perk
Crosses while at full sprint on the attacking wing receive a boost to Agility, Crossing, and Curve.
The FC 27 Marauder
The Marauder is a defender archetype modelled on Cafu. A defensive specialist whose pulsating pace means they're also comfortable and effective going forward. The list at the top holds the FC 27 Marauder builds people copy most, all at level 40, and the prices and specializations above show what the archetype costs to build. See also all 13 FC 27 archetypes, every FC 27 specialization and every FC 27 level 40 build.
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Compare the Marauder
Pick any archetype. Match numbers first, then every attribute cap and what it costs to get there. The higher number is lit.
| Marauder | Progressor | |
|---|---|---|
| In matches | ||
| Played by | 4.4% | 2.5% |
| Avg rating | 7.27 | 7.39 |
| Goals / 90 | 0.21 | 0.12 |
| Assists / 90 | 0.22 | 0.19 |
| Tackles / 90 | 1.65 | 1.69 |
| Pass accuracy | 80% | 81% |
| Man of the match | 9% | 10.4% |
| Win effect | +1.4 | +3.2 |
| Body | ||
| Height | 5'6"–6'2" | 5'10"–6'5" |
| Skill moves (max) | 5★ | 4★ |
| Weak foot (max) | 5★ | 4★ |
| Attribute cap · AP from its start to the cap | ||
| Acceleration | 95 Cheap116 AP | 92 Expen249 AP |
| Aggression | 96199 AP | 96216 AP |
| Agility | 95 Expen329 AP | 92 Expen249 AP |
| Att. Position | 92141 AP | 90108 AP |
| Balance | 92 Cheap98 AP | 92181 AP |
| Ball Control | 96276 AP | 96276 AP |
| Composure | 92197 AP | 96 Cheap136 AP |
| Crossing | 99374 AP | 92219 AP |
| Curve | 96189 AP | 8593 AP |
| Def. Aware | 96276 AP | 99 Cheap226 AP |
| Dribbling | 92 Cheap92 AP | 92 Expen274 AP |
| FK Acc. | 95198 AP | 90141 AP |
| Finishing | 90 Expen261 AP | 85 Expen191 AP |
| Heading Acc. | 90167 AP | 96254 AP |
| Interceptions | 96 Cheap147 AP | 96 Expen332 AP |
| Jumping | 92148 AP | 99294 AP |
| Long Pass | 92197 AP | 96 Cheap136 AP |
| Long Shots | 90179 AP | 85130 AP |
| Penalties | 96216 AP | 92141 AP |
| Reactions | 99310 AP | 99321 AP |
| Short Pass | 92 Expen274 AP | 96 Expen332 AP |
| Shot Power | 92197 AP | 92197 AP |
| Slide Tackle | 96189 AP | 96254 AP |
| Sprint Speed | 95224 AP | 92 Expen237 AP |
| Stamina | 96189 AP | 92141 AP |
| Stand Tackle | 96 Expen364 AP | 99 Cheap226 AP |
| Strength | 92209 AP | 96276 AP |
| Vision | 92209 AP | 92159 AP |
| Volleys | 96216 AP | 7544 AP |
Two archetypes side by side on one screen: FC 27 archetypes head to head.
Marauder discussion
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Real players built on the Marauder
Each has a full FC 27 guide: the build, its PlayStyles and the controls it is made for. Alphonso Davies · Roberto Carlos.
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Every Marauder build, finished
Open any Marauder build, copy it to your club, and move any slider: the builder re-prices it against your 962 AP as you go.
Browse FC 27 Marauder builds →Marauder questions
What is the best Marauder build in FC 27?
The Marauder builds people copy most are Cafu, The Shadow and Roberto Carlos '02 WC: every one a finished level-40 build you can open from the list at the top and copy into your own club, then change any attribute.
Which Marauder specialization is cheapest to unlock?
Speedster (Dribbling 90, Sprint Speed 92, Acceleration 90): 300 AP from a new Marauder's starting values. Marauder+ costs 353 AP and Athlete 462.
What is the Marauder's signature PlayStyle in FC 27?
Quick Step. The three specializations carry Rapid+ (Speedster), Slide Tackle+ (Marauder+) and Bruiser+ (Athlete).
What is cheap to upgrade on a Marauder?
Its cheapest price tier is Acceleration, Dribbling, Interceptions and Balance; its most expensive is Agility, Stand Tackle, Short Pass and Finishing.
How many AP does a Marauder get in FC 27?
962 AP at level 40, the FC 27 level cap. Skill move and weak foot stars come out of the same budget.
How tall can a Marauder be in FC 27?
5'6" to 6'2" (168 to 188 cm), at 143 to 187 lbs. The most copied Marauder builds on this page stand 5'6" to 6'0".
Is the Marauder Explosive, Lengthy or Controlled?
A new Marauder starts Controlled. Height, Agility, Strength and Acceleration decide the type: Explosive needs 182 cm or under with Agility at least 10 above Strength, Lengthy needs 183 cm or over with Strength at least 4 above Agility.
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