Madden 24 X-Factor Abilities

Here we have listed all X-Factor Abilities and their ability descriptions. Remember, each Superstar ability has a counter. When a player with a Superstar ability is up against another player with a counter Superstar ability, there is a 50/50 chance that one or that other will come out on top.

List of Madden NFL 23 X Factor Abilities

X-Factors Name Description
Dashing Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all throws under 30 yards while running outside the pocket (except on high/low throws)
Long Range Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all deep throws while feet are set (except on high/low throws)
Lofting Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all lob or touch passes (except on high/low and cross-body throws)
No-Look Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all cross-body throws up to 20 yards (except on high/low throws)
Sideline Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all throws outside the numbers (except on high/low throws)
Inside Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all throws inside the numbers (except on high/low throws)
Hi-Lo Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all high and low throws inside the zone
Pocket Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all unpressured throws while feet are set in the pocket (except on high/low throws)
Red Zone Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all unpressured throws inside the red zone (except high/low throws)
Roaming Deadeye Perfect accuracy on all unpressured throws while feet are set outside the pocket (except on high/low throws)
Pass Lead Elite Increased throw power on all precision passes (except on high/low throws)
Set Feet lead Increased throw power on bullet precision passes made while feet are set (except on high/low throws)
Quick Draw Faster passing animations when throwing under pressure
Escape Artist Faster and more responsive to user input while scrambling behind the line of scrimmage
Sleight of Hand Increased success rate when using pump fakes on double move routes against zone coverage
Protected Receive better pass blocking from offensive linemen
Anchored Extender Almost guaranteed to break the fist sack attempt by a blitzing defensive back (while in the pocket)
Agile Extender Almost guaranteed to evade the first sack attempt by a blitzing defensive back (while in the pocket)
Conductor Perform all hot route and blocking adjustments twice as fast (excluding audibles)
Gunslinger Faster passing animations and increased velocity on bullet passes
Gusty Scrambler Immune to throw penalties caused by defensive pressure while on the run
Fastbreak Immediately respond to user input on designed quarterback run plays; defenders react more slowly
Safety Valve Improve the catching prowess of all running backs who are open on pass plays
QB Playmaker Elicit immediate and precise playmaker reactions from any receiver
Gift-Wrapped Gain a better chance to complete passes to uncovered receivers
Threat Detector Highlight any oncoming blitzers on 3rd and 4th downs (during preplay); can be bluffed
Backfield Mismatch Better catch in traffic and route running when coming out of the backfield against linebackers and linemen
Tight Out Improved catching prowess of all tight ends who are open on pass plays
Fearless Immune to throw penalties caused by defensive pressure while feet are set in the pocket
Matchup Nightmare Make sharper cuts and frequently win contested catches when covered by linebackers and linemen
Balance Beam Will not stumble while carrying the ball
Human Joystick Quickly shift momentum, change direction, or turn the corner without sacrificing speed
Jukebox Gain steerable juke animations
Evasive Gain steerable juke and spin animations
Return man Quickly shift momentum, change direction, or turn the corner without sacrificing speed on kick and punt returns
Energizer Replenish a portion of stamina upon successfully performing any skill move
Leap Frog Hold onto the ball if tackled during a hurdle
Spin Cycle Gain steerable spin animations
Arm Bar Gain more powerful stiff arm animations
Bulldozer Gain more powerful track animations
Bruiser Gain more power truck and stiff arm animations
Tank Break almost any hit-stick tackle attempts
Reach For It Frequently attempt to gain extra yards while being tackled
RB Apprentice Gain access to four additional hot routes during pre-play adjustments (when lined up at running back)
Matchup Nightmare Make sharper cuts and frequently win contested catches when covered by linebackers and linemen
Route Technician Have a high success rate when creating separation on the last cut of any route
Outside Apprentice Gain access to four additional hot routes during pre-play adjustments (when lined up at wide receiver, excludes slot)
Route Apprentice Gain access to four additional hot routes, regardless of line up
Slot Apprentice Gain access to four additional hot routes during pre-play adjustments (when lined up in the slot)
WR Apprentice Gain access to four additional hot routes during pre-play adjustments (when lined up at any wide receiver position)
Hot Route Master Gain access to four extra hot routes during pre-play adjustments
Tip Drill Increased chance to catch passes that have been tipped into the air
Slot-O-Matic Make faster cuts and have better hands on short routes (when lined up in the slot)
Grab-N-Go Quickly shift momentum, change direction, or turn the corner without sacrificing speed (after securing a RAC catch)
Short Out Elite Catch more consistently while catching short passes outside the numbers
Short In Elite Catch more consistently while catching short passes outside the numbers
Short In Elite Catch more consistently while catching short passes inside the numbers
Mid Out Elite Catch more consistently while catching medium passes outside the numbers
Mid In Elite Catch more consistently while catching medium passes inside the numbers
Deep Out Elite Catch more consistently while catching deep passes outside the numbers
Deep In Elite Catch more consistently while catching deep passes inside the numbers
Backfield Master Gain access to four additional hot routes, better route running, and improved catching against linebackers and linemen (when lined up in the backfield)
Redzone Threat Gain a better chance to win contested catches against single coverage (when in the red zone)
Playmaker Immediately and precisely react to a user’s playmaker inputs
Second Wind Gain a chance to replenish stamina once per play when stamina is half-depleted
TEApprentice Gain access to four additional hot routes during pre-play adjustments (when lined up at tight end)
Fool Me Once Gain blocker resistance points as a faster rate
Natural Talent Start every new blocking encounter with built-in resistance
Quick Reflexes Defend against non-engaged pass rush moves as if having an additional resistance point
Matador Stronger protection against dominant bull rush moves as if having an additional resistance point
Post Up Almost guaranteed to win any double team block
Unspun Defend against spin pass rush moves as if having an additional resistance point
Secure Protector Reduce a pass rusher’s chances of using a quick block shed move
All Day Allow less frequent shed attempts by block target
Nasty Streak Frequently attempt and win impact blocks against linebackers and defensive backs when playing as a lineman or fullback
Puller Elite Frequently attempt and win pull blocks
Lifeguard Defend against swim/club pass rush moves as if having an additional resistance point
Quick Reflexes Defend against non-engaged pass rush moves as if having an additional resistance point
Tough Nut Increased number of blocker resistance points
Pick Artist Higher chance to catch uncontested interceptions, and have unlimited stamina on the return (until a special move or broken a tackle)
Short Route KO Force more catch tackle knockouts in man-to-man versus short routes
Edge Threat Elite Use faster, more dominant pass rush moves and apply significant QB pressure while rushing from the edge of the defense.
Bench Press Apply bonus fatigue to man coverage target after a successful press win
Run Stopper Do not need to spend a point on shed attempts during a run play
Edge Protector Reduce an edge pass rusher’s chances of using a quick block shed move
Edge Threat Use faster, more dominant pass rush moves while rushing from the edge of the defense
Flat Zone KO Force more catch knockouts and react quicker in any flat zone coverage
Midzone KO Force more catch knockouts and react quicker in any mid-field zone coverage
Deep Zone Out KO Force more catch knockouts and react quicker in deep zone coverage outside the hash marks
Deep in Zone KO Force more catch knockouts and react quicker to deep zone coverage inside the numbers
Deep Route KO Force more catch tackle knockouts in man-to-man versus deep routes
Medium Route KO Force more catch tackle knockouts in man-to-man versus medium routes
Tackle Supreme Make better conservative/dive tackling, are rarely faked out by ball carrier moves, and cannot be faked out when user-controlled
Under Pressure Apply pressure to the quarterback from a greater distance
Enforcer Don’t allow broken tackles when hit-sticking ballcarriers, regardless of the runner’s size or power
Secure Tackler Increased success rate when using conservative or diving tackles
Reach Elite Reach out of engaged block to tackle or sack nearby ball carriers
Unfakeable Rarely faked out by ballcarrier moves (and cannot be faked out when user-controlled)
Ripper Ignore 1 bar of blocker resistance when attempting rip pass rush moves
Acrobat Dive for increased range on pass breakups and interceptions
Strip Specialist Can still tackle effectively while try to strip the football
Identifier Detect user-controlled defenders before the snap
Lurker Can jump in 180-degree interceptions while lurking in a zone in the middle of the field
Extra Credit Grants an additional maximum pass rush move point
Goal Line Stuff Use faster run shed moves for a better chance a shedding block within 5  yards of the goal line
Inside Stuff Use faster run shed moves for a better chance at shedding blocks against inside zone plays
No Outsiders Use faster run shed moves for a better chance at shedding blocks against outside zone plays
Lumberjack Does not allow broken tackles and causes more fumbles when cut-sticking ballcarriers
Double or Nothing Must spend double the pass rush points to perform a move but are granted dominant wins
Instant Rebate Refunded a pass rush point after successfully shedding blocks
Unpredictable Less likely to increase blocker’s resistance bars when performing she wins
Defensive Rally Grants a bonus pass rush point to all defensive linemen on any 3rd or 4th down
B.O.G.O. Grants a free pass rush move once per play after spending a pass rush point
Mr. Big Stop Start 3rd or 4th down with at least half maximum pass rush points
Swim Club Ignore 1 bar of blocker resistance when attempting swim/club pass rush moves
Spinner Ignore 1 bar of blocker resistance when attempting spin pass rush moves
Speedster Ignore 1 bar of blocker resistance when attempting speed rush moves
El Toro Receive dominant bull rush wins when pass rush points are full
Adrenaline Rush All of pass rush moves points are restored after sacking the QB
Chuck Out Apply bonus fatigue to target after a successful zone chuck
Outmatched Highly likely to win contested catches against running backs
One Step Ahead Generally react much faster to receiver cut moves when in man coverage
Closer Can easily enter the zone in the 2nd half
Film Study Have full vision of plays the offense has repeatedly run prior to the snap
Stonewall Frequently prevent additional yardage gains while tackling
Indoor Baller Easily enter the zone when playing in an indoor stadium
Clutch Easily enter (and remain in) the zone midway through the fourth quarter in close games
Homer Easily enter the zone when playing at home
Comeback Easily enter the zone when playing from behind
Focused Kicker Slower kicking meter, allows tor better power and accuracy
Clutch Kicker Immune to the ‘Ice the Kicker’ effect, which occurs after opponents call timeouts in critical situations

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