Series 2 begins today with new level rewards, player items, sets, solos, and missions being added to Madden Ultimate Team. The maximum MUT level has been increased from 50 to 60 and all Series 1 Trophies have been converted to Series 2 Trophies (100 S1 Trophies=50 S2 Trophies). A new Collectible for Coach Madden can be found in the Store for 1,000 Series 2 Trophies (4 total). Check below for a breakdown of what's new in each category:

Level Rewards

The following rewards are unlocked at each new level:

• Level 51- Unlocks 2 different Packs in the Store.

-Offensive Pack: Costs 14,000 Coins or 640 Training. Choice of an 84 Core Elite Offensive Player.

-Offensive Premium Pack: Costs 350 Points. Choice of an 86 OVR Core Elite Offensive Player.

• Level 52- Gold Premium Pack
• Level 53- Level Master Upgrade Token and New Level Challenges
• Level 54- 30,000 Coin Quicksell
• Level 55- 87-88 OVR Power Up Pass
• Level 56- Unlocks 2 different Packs in the Store.

-Defensive Pack: Costs 14,000 Coins or 640 Training. Choice of an 84 OVR Core Elite Defensive Player.

-Defensive Premium Pack: Costs 350 Points. Choice of an 86 OVR Core Elite Defensive Player.

• Level 57- Gridiron Pack
• Level 58- Level Master Upgrade Token and New Level Challenges
• Level 59- 30,000 Coin Quicksell
• Level 60- 89-90 OVR Power Up Pass

Players

Masters

The new Series 2 Competitive Master is Melvin Gordon III. He can be acquired through the Store for 2,000 Series 2 Trophies or 1,050 Series 2 Trophies for his NAT version.

• Melvin Gordon III

MUT 20 Level Master Torry Holt can now reach 92 OVR. Level Master Upgrade Tokens are earned at MUT levels 53 and 58.

Gauntlet 1

Once you reach 100 Stars in the Gauntlet (details below under solos), you are rewarded with a Gauntlet 1 Fantasy Pack where you choose one of the following new player items:

• Leonard Fournette
• JuJu Smith-Schuster
• Ed Oliver Jr
• Devin White
• Derwin James

These items are not currently Power Up eligible but will be PU eligible once they are fully upgraded later in the year at the completion of all Gauntlet releases.

Series Redux

With each Series update, the LTD player items in the previous Series will be available in packs as non-LTDs. The non-LTD player items will have different borders/stamps and the LTD icon will be removed. The player item will no longer quicksell for 250,000 coins but quicksell for the appropriate amount of training based on the player items Overall (OVR). If you already have a LTD item from Series 1, it will be unaffected by this update. The following list of LTD player items from Series 1 are now available in packs:

• 92 Andrew Luck
• 92 Michael Vick
• 91 Bo Jackson
• 91 Patrick Willis
• 91 Sammy Watkins
• 91 Kellen Winslow
• 91 Willie Lanier
• 91 Ray Guy
• 91 Jan Stenerud
• 91 John Randle
• 91 Dan Dierdorf
• 90 Eddie Jackson
• 90 Christian McCaffrey
• 90 Desmond Trufant
• 90 Davante Adams
• 90 Cameron Jordan
• 90 Philip Rivers

Veterans

In addition to all Series 2 content, EA added 2 new player items to the Veterans program. Check out the new items and their ratings below:

• Adrian Peterson
• Buster Skrine

If you are looking to add AP or Skrine, they can be found on the Auction House or by purchasing a Veterans Pack for 1290 Training in the store. Each Veterans Pack contains 1 random Veteran player item. For a full list of Veterans currently in circulation, click here.

Sets

The following new sets have been added with Series 2 to Ultimate Team:

• Gauntlet 1 Exchange- Turn in your Gauntlet 1 player as well as a 75-79 OVR player to choose a different Gauntlet 1 player.
• 89-90 OVR Elite Exchange- Trade in 3 Elite Players (87-88 OVR) for a random Elite Player (89-90 OVR).
• 77-78 OVR Superstar Player Exchange- Trade in 3x 70-74 OVR Gold Players to earn 1x 77-78 OVR Gold Superstar Player.
• 84-85 OVR Superstar Player Exchange- Trade in 2x 83-84 OVR Elite Players to earn 1x 84-85 OVR Elite Superstar Player.

Solos

Level Challenges

There are two new solo sequences available in the Level Challenges section:

• He's on Fire! - 4 Challenges, MUT Level 53 required
• Kickers are Players Too! - 3 Challenges, MUT Level 58 required

Gauntlet 1

Gauntlet 1 was also released today with Series 2 and includes the following solo sequences:

• Rookie- 10 Challenges, 50 possible Stars, Earn up to 11,000 Coins.
• Veteran- 10 Challenges, 50 possible Stars, Earn up to 11,000 Coins.
• Legend- 10 Challenges, 50 possible Stars, Earn up to 11,000 Coins.

Below are the reward tiers for Gauntlet 1:

• 10 Stars- 71+ OVR Player
• 20 Stars- 71+ OVR Player
• 30 Stars- 10,000 Coins
• 40 Stars- 76+ OVR Player
• 50 Stars- 76+ OVR Player
• 60 Stars- 15,000 Coins
• 75 Stars- 81+ OVR Player
• 100 Stars- Gauntlet 1 Fantasy Pack (See player options above)
• 125 Stars- 25,000 Coins
• 150 Stars- 81+ OVR Player and Gauntlet 1 Expert Token

Missions

There are new Series 2 Multiplayer missions that reward you with Series 2 Trophies for winning online games. Completing the full list will reward you with an additional 100,000 coins. The following is a breakdown of rewards earned at each tier:

Win 1 Online Game: 10 Series 2 Trophies

Win 5 Online Games: 30 Series 2 Trophies

Win 10 Online Games: 30 Series 2 Trophies

Win 15 Online Games: 30 Series 2 Trophies

Win 20 Online Games: 30 Series 2 Trophies

Win 30 Online Games: 60 Series 2 Trophies

Win 40 Online Games: 60 Series 2 Trophies

Win 50 Online Games: 60 Series 2 Trophies

Win 75 Online Games: 120 Series 2 Trophies

Win 100 Online Games: 120 Series 2 Trophies

Win 125 Online Games: 120 Series 2 Trophies

Win 150 Online Games: 120 Series 2 Trophies

Win 200 Online Games: 120 Series 2 Trophies

What are your thoughts on the new content released with Series 2?