Don’t Ignore Equipment and Perks (Huge Stat Boosts)
Equipment boosts matter in MLB The Show 25, especially for RTTS and MLB The Show 25 Stubs Ballplayer use. Many beginners ignore them—but they’re essential.
Types of Equipment That Give Big Boosts
Batting gloves
Cleats
Bat grips
Sunglasses
Arm sleeves
Some equipment gives +5 to +9 attribute ratings, which is massive at low levels.
Perks add:
Contact boosts
Power boosts
Pitching break
Velocity increases
Fielding enhancements
Equip everything you own—even common or bronze items help.
Try Ranked Co-Op Before Playing Solo Ranked
Online play in MLB The Show can be intimidating, so beginners should start with Ranked Co-Op.
Why Co-Op Helps
Less pressure than 1v1
You share responsibilities with teammates
You only control specific innings or roles
Get real online experience in a forgiving environment
This mode is perfect for learning:
Timing vs real players
How human pitchers mix pitches
When to swing and when to take pitches
After you feel comfortable, move on to MLB The Show 25 Stubs for sale Solo Ranked.
