S+ Tier

1970 EraPremium PoolThe 1970 era is locked behind the Legend Teams gamepass and is the era most strongly associated with the Pelé Captain card.1986 EraPremium PoolThe 1986 era is locked behind the Legend Teams gamepass and unlocks the Maradona Captain card.

S Tier

2002 World Cup EraPremium PoolThe 2002 World Cup era pool unlocks Ronaldo Nazário (R9) and the strongest defensive line chemistry bonuses in the game.

A Tier

Modern Era (2010-2026)Standard PoolThe Modern era pool is the only era accessible without a paid gamepass and is the primary path for F2P Captain unlocks.

B Tier

Classic Era (1970-2010)Mixed PoolThe Classic era covers 1970-2010 cards and is most useful for filling out same-nation chemistry links when you cannot target a single year.