How to train it: push the strengths further, starting with Low Pass
What this page covers: the Show Time version of James Rodriguez (this player has 11 cards in total — see the position rankings for how the others compare)
Counting every card in the game, this one sits #9 of 2,384 RWF cards and #16 of 2,543 Creative Playmaker cards, with a max-level overall of 101. It is currently the strongest James Rodriguez card released.
How the rating is decided
SS Top 5 in either the position or the playing-style overall ranking
S Outside the top 5, but a max-level overall of 100 or more
A Overall 98–99
B Overall 95–97
C Overall below 95
Basic info (Show Time)
RWF
James Rodriguez
PositionRWF
Preferred footLeft
Attacking styleCreative Playmaker
Defensive styleBasic
Height180 cm
Age35
Max levelLv35
Progression points68
Overall at Lv185
Overall at max level101
Special skillsEdged Crossing · Blitz Curler
Available fromLiving Legends 2026
Stats (Show Time · Lv1)
Attacking
Attacking Awareness76
Ball Control80
Dribbling77
Tight Possession82
Low Pass82
Lofted Pass84
Finishing79
Heading52
Set Piece Taking82
Curl83
Physical
Speed72
Acceleration79
Kicking Power81
Jumping54
Physical Contact75
Balance78
Stamina71
Defending
Defensive Awareness46
Tackling45
Aggression50
Defensive Engagement50
Goalkeeping
GK Awareness40
GK Catching40
GK Parrying40
GK Reflexes40
GK Reach40
Weak foot usageAverage
Weak foot accuracyAverage
FormSteady
Injury resistanceLow
Position Proficiency
LWF
LMF
LB
CF
SS
AMF
CMF
DMF
CB
GK
RWF
RMF
RB
Best position (RWF, CMF, AMF, SS) / Also playable (LMF, RMF, LWF, CF)
Not suited
Player skills
Dribbling
Double Touch
Passing
One-touch Pass
Through Passing
Weighted Pass
Pinpoint Crossing
Outside Curler
Edged Crossing
Shooting
Long-range Curler
Long-range Shooting
Blitz Curler
Recommended Additional Skills
If you are adding skills through skill training, these suit a RWF.
+Knuckle Shotunpredictable trajectory
+Heel Trickunlocks tight spaces
Player Progression
Spend the progression points, add boosters and pick a manager to see how the stats and the overall change.
Compare with other players
This card is already loaded against James Rodriguez (Show Time, 97) — the strongest James Rodriguez card released so far. Change either side to compare against anyone.
Overall is compared at max level, across every card in the game — Standard, Epic and pack-exclusive alike. Cards on the same overall are ordered by the sum of their stats.
Summary
✓James Rodriguez (Show Time)
James Rodriguez (Show Time) caps at Lv35 with a max-level overall of 101
It has 68 progression points to spend
Among the 11 cards of this player it ranks #1 — see the position rankings for how it compares to Epic and pack cards
Mikel is the editor of eFootball LABO. A long-time eFootball player (peak Division 1, peak rating 1,920), he writes from real play and hands-on testing.