These are the basic shapes, but the magic lies in the sub-types and numerical values hidden behind the scenes.
Have a counter-argument? Did you find a 15-year-old regen with a hidden Type 5 curve? Let the community know in the comments below.
| Position | Best Growth Type | Why | |----------|----------------|------| | | Late Bloomer | Keepers peak later (30–35) | | Centre-back | Late Bloomer | Experience > pace | | Full-back | Standard | Need pace early, but longevity matters | | Central Midfielder | Late Bloomer | Controls games for a decade | | Winger / Striker | Standard or Late | Avoid Early Bloomer (they lose pace fast) | pes 2013 growth type best
Players must play games to grow. A player sitting on the bench will not reach their peak potential, regardless of their growth type. Match Rating: Consistently high match ratings (above
These players peak between ages 20 and 24, followed by a sharp statistical drop. These are the basic shapes, but the magic
In the PES 2013 database, a handful of players have custom growth curves that don't match the seven types. These are the true endgame gods.
The growth type is the holy grail of Master League scouting. Players with this trait shoot up in overall rating (OVR) during their late teens and early twenties, hitting a high ceiling very early. Instead of declining quickly like typical early bloomers, their peak stats sustain well into their late twenties. Let the community know in the comments below
: Growth slows down significantly by age 27, followed by a gradual, realistic decline as the player moves into their thirties. 3. Late Bloomer (Late Peak) Development Window : Ages 24 to 30+.